Master of Library Science

Master of Library Science (**M.Lib** or **M.Lib.Sc**) stands for **Master of Library Science** (also called **Master of Library & Information Science** in many universities). ### Key Details: * **Duration:** Usually **1 year** (some universities may have 2 years/semester system) * **Eligibility:** Usually Bachelor of Library Science (B.Lib / B.Lib.Sc) from a recognized university * **Focus:** Advanced library management, research, information systems, digital libraries ### Subjects in M.Lib: * Information Sources & Services * Library Management * Research Methodology * Digital Library Systems * Cataloguing & Classification * Information Technology Applications ### Career Options After M.Lib: * Librarian * Senior Librarian * Assistant University Librarian * Information Officer * Digital Library Manager * Documentation Officer ### Higher Studies: * Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Library & Information Science * UGC NET/JRF (depending on rules)