The PhD programme in Library and Information Science is a research-intensive doctoral degree designed to develop advanced scholarly expertise in the field. It equips students with in-depth theoretical knowledge and strong research skills in library and information science. The programme emphasizes critical analysis, innovative research methodologies, and academic writing. Scholars are trained to explore emerging trends in information organization, management, and dissemination. The curriculum encourages interdisciplinary research and the use of advanced technologies. Students contribute original research that advances knowledge in the discipline. The programme also prepares graduates for teaching and mentoring roles in higher education. Overall, it develops future leaders, researchers, and academicians in library and information science.
Duration of programme
Level of Study
Studying how people seek, use, and interact with information.
Exploring the development, management, and impact of digital libraries.
Investigating the application of knowledge management principles in various contexts.
Analyzing policies and laws related to information access, intellectual property, and privacy.
MLIS/Research Aptitude Test (RET)
NET/JRF
