If you are looking for a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) Course through Online or Distance Mode, MATS University, Raipur offers MLIS through its Centre for Distance and Online Education.
MATS University’s MLIS programme is listed in its ODL-related UGC-DEB documentation, and the university has published UGC-DEB approval/recognition documents for its ODL programmes. The university’s UGC documentation specifically includes Master of Library & Information Sciences (MLIS).
📚 MLIS Course – Key Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) |
| University | MATS University, Raipur |
| Mode | Online / Distance (ODL) |
| Course Duration | 1 Year |
| Course Level | Postgraduate |
| Course Fee | ₹16,000* |
| Eligibility | Bachelor’s Degree in Library & Information Science |
| Recognition | UGC-DEB recognition/entitlement should be checked for the relevant admission session |
| University | MATS University, Chhattisgarh |
🎓 UGC-DEB Approval
For distance/online education, students should always verify both the university and the specific programme for the academic session on the official UGC-DEB portal.
MATS University has published UGC-DEB approval documents for ODL programmes, and its official recognition page includes ODL approval documentation.
The UGC-DEB portal also provides the year-wise list of recognised/entitled HEIs and programmes.
Important: UGC-DEB recognition is programme- and session-specific, so candidates should verify the MLIS programme for the session in which they intend to take admission.
📖 What Will You Study in MLIS?
The MLIS curriculum covers important areas of Library and Information Science, including:
- Fundamentals of Information Science
- Management of Library Centres and Institutions
- Research Methods & Statistical Techniques
- Information Sources, Systems, Products & Services
- Knowledge Organization
- Information Storage & Retrieval
- Management Information System (MIS)
- Digital Library
- Preservation & Conservation
- Library Technical Processes
- Practical aspects of Library & Information Science
MATS University’s published MLIS programme documentation lists these broad areas across the two semesters.
💰 Course Fee
Approximate Course Fee: ₹16,000
Students should confirm the latest fee structure, examination fee and any other applicable charges with MATS University before completing admission.
⏱️ Course Duration
The MLIS programme is structured as a 1-year postgraduate programme under the ODL mode in MATS University’s published programme documentation.
📋 Required Documents for MLIS Admission
Students may be required to keep the following documents/details ready:
- 10th Marksheet & Certificate
- 12th Marksheet & Certificate
- Graduation Marksheet & Degree / Provisional Certificate
- Aadhaar Card – Both Sides
- APAAR ID — DigiLocker से बनाया जाएगा
- DEB ID — UGC-DEB की official website से बनाया जाएगा
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature in English
- Email ID
- Mobile Number
- Marital Status
- Category — General / OBC / SC / ST
🆔 DEB ID क्यों जरूरी है?
UGC के अनुसार, ODL/Online programme में admission लेने वाले learners के लिए DEB ID बनाना mandatory है. DEB ID का उद्देश्य यह सुनिश्चित करना है कि विद्यार्थी UGC द्वारा recognised/entitled institution और approved programme में admission ले रहा है. DEB ID बनाने के लिए पहले ABC-ID की आवश्यकता होती है, जिसे DigiLocker के माध्यम से बनाया जा सकता है.
⚠️ Admission से पहले ये जरूर Check करें
Admission लेने से पहले:
- MATS University का current UGC-DEB status check करें।
- MLIS programme को उसी academic session के लिए verify करें।
- Current fee structure university से confirm करें।
- Eligibility requirements check करें।
- DEB ID और ABC/APAAR-related requirements पूरा करें।
- केवल authorised university admission process के माध्यम से admission लें।
UGC स्वयं students को admission से पहले relevant academic session के लिए HEI और programme की recognition status verify करने की सलाह देता है.
📌 Short Conclusion
MATS University का MLIS programme Library and Information Science graduates के लिए 1-year postgraduate ODL option है। Programme documentation में MLIS को ODL mode में शामिल किया गया है और MATS University ने UGC-DEB related approval documentation प्रकाशित किया है.
Fee: ₹16,000* | Duration: 1 Year | Mode: Distance/ODL
*Latest fee and admission availability should be confirmed from the university for the applicable academic session.
