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Admission Notification of MLIS (2019-21) at TISS, Mumbai : Last Date 10/12/18

Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)

Location: Mumbai
Centre: Centre for Library and Information Management

Intake: 15
Description
The Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.S.) programme comprises of 16 core courses, 1 internship programme, 1 elective, a dissertation and 4 CBCS courses for 70 credits in four semesters. The core courses provide common and essential inputs covering Library and Information Science. Building on these fundamentals, students undertake a dissertation in an area of interest. The course programme lays emphasis on practical aspects of library and information science and is multidisciplinary, drawing expertise from all the schools/centres of TISS and other related institutions in India.
Distribution of Credit Hours:

Year	Details	Credits
First	Compulsory Foundation Course	2
	Elective Foundation Course	2
	Disciplinary Core Courses (8)	24
	Open Elective	2
	Internship	6
Second	Disciplinary Core Courses (7)	18
	Disciplinary Elective	4
	Dissertation / Research Project	8
Total Credits		66

Semesterwise Courses:

Semester	Course Code	Course Title	Credits
I	LIS 01	Knowledge Society (Compulsory Foundation)	2
	LIS 02	Knowledge Organisation I: Classification & Ontology (Theory and Practice)	4
	LIS 03	Knowledge Organisation II: Cataloging and Metadata (Theory & Practice)	4
	LIS 04	Information Sources, Systems and Services	2
	LIS 05	Information Communication Technology and Libraries (Theory and Practice)	4
II	LIS 06	Management of Libraries and Information Centres	2
	LIS 07	Information Storage and Retrieval (Theory & Practice)	4
	LIS 08	Elements of Programming and Data Structures	2
	LIS 09	Research Methodology and Quantitative Techniques	2
	LIS 10	Internship in a Recognised Library/Information Centre	6
		Open Elective	2
		Elective Foundation	2
III	LIS 11	Web Technologies and Web-based Information Services (Theory and Practice)	4
	LIS 12	Informetrics and Scientometrics	2
	LIS 13	Digital Libraries (Theory and Practice)	4
	LIS 14	Knowledge Discovery and Data Management	2
IV	LIS 15	Knowledge Management Systems	2
	LIS 16	Semantic Web Technologies	2
	LIS 17	Evaluation of Library & Information Services	2
	LIS 18	Disciplinary Elective (Any One):* LIS-18.1: Information Analysis, Repackaging and Consolidation LIS-18.2 School Library and Information System and ICT	4
	LIS 19	Dissertation	8

Note: The semester-wise listing of courses is provisional, and may undergo some changes.
Fee Structure:

Components		MLIS
Fees		Sem I	Sem II	Sem III	Sem IV
FEE	Tuition Fee	12000	12000	12000	12000
	Examination Fee	800	800	800	800
	Medical Examination Fee	100	0	0	0
CHARGES	Field Work Charges	0	0	0	0
	Computer Charges	1000	1000	1000	1000
	Convocation Charges	0	0	0	2000
	ID Card Charges	300	0	0	0
FUNDS	Students' Competency Fund	0	0	0
	Internship Fund	0	0	0	0
	Lab Charges / Studio Fund	3000	3000	3000	3000
	Dev. Fund / Prog. Fund	8000	8000	0	0
	Students' Union Fund	500	500	500	500
	Medical Insurance Fund	1500	0	1500	0
DEPOSITS & ADVANCES	A) Caution Deposits (Refundable at the time of exit from programme on submission of No Dues Certificate)	10000	0	0	0
	B) *Practicum / Study Tour Charges (Rural Field Work / Urban Field Work) (Refundable)	0	0	0	0
	Dining Hall (Advance) Charges	16000	16000	16000	16000
OTHER CHARGES	Hostel & Electricity Charges Rs.10000 & Rs.5000	15000	15000	15000	15000
Total Fees for Non-Hostellers		37200	25300	18800	19300
Total Fees for Hostellers		68200	56300	49800	50300
*Details under School