You can apply online through the official website. Admission is based on academic merit or scores from recognized entrance exams.
About Programme
Apex University's Ph.D. in Library Science is a three to five-year advanced research program. It is designed to shape scholars and leaders in the field of library science, enabling you to conduct original research, advance theoretical knowledge, and contribute to the development of information management practices.
Course Details
Eligibility Criteria
Masters degree from any academic institution recognized by UGC (with not less than 55% of marks, or a equivalent CGPA and above in the 10-point scale) are eligible to register for PhD at Apex University. A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC. Applicants seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelors degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed.
Fees Per Semester
60000/-
Duration / Schedule
3 Years (6 Semesters)
Seat Metrix
AUCET
SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE
Scholarship up-to 10 Lacs available for meritorious students
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Programme Structure
Programme Objectives
Ph.D. in Library Science Program
The Ph.D. program aims to develop advanced research skills and expertise in library science. It encourages critical thinking, analytical abilities, and innovative problem-solving. Graduates are prepared to conduct independent research, contribute to academic and professional literature, and assume leadership roles in libraries, information centers, and academic institutions.
Key Program Objectives
- Cultivate advanced research skills in library science: Develop advanced research skills in library science.
- Enhance critical thinking and analytical abilities: Improve critical thinking and analytical abilities.
- Encourage innovative problem-solving in information management: Promote innovative problem-solving in information management.
- Prepare for independent research and scholarly publication: Get ready for independent research and scholarly publication.
- Deepen knowledge of library theories and practices: Increase knowledge of library theories and practices.
- Promote ethical standards and responsible information management: Support ethical standards and responsible information management.
- Equip for leadership roles in libraries and information centers: Prepare for leadership roles in libraries and information centers.
Course USPs
The Ph.D. program offers access to extensive research facilities, expert faculty guidance, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration. Students benefit from a supportive research environment, stay updated with the latest advancements in library science, and present their work at major conferences.
Career Opportunities
Frequently Asked Questions
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1. How can I apply for the program?
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2. Are there scholarships available for this program?Yes, scholarships are offered based on academic performance, entrance exam results, and financial need.
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3. How can I apply for a scholarship?You can apply for scholarships during the admission process. Ensure that you provide all required documents, including entrance test scores, academic records, and any other necessary certifications.
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4. Is there a management quota or direct admission available?Apex University primarily admits students through AUCET and CUET. However, for details about specific admission pathways, you may contact the admissions office.
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5. What facilities are available for students at Apex University?Apex University provides state-of-the-art labs, a fully equipped library, modern classrooms, sports facilities, and hostel facility.
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What career opportunities are available after completing the Ph.D. in Library Science?Graduates can work as library directors, research librarians, information managers, or faculty members in academic institutions.
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Does the program include practical research components?Yes, students engage in research on library services, information systems, and digitization processes, contributing to the evolving field of library science.
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What are the eligibility criteria for admission?Candidates must hold a Masters degree in Library Science or a related field with a minimum of 55% marks.
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What is the duration of the Ph.D. (Full Time) program?The program typically lasts 3-5 years, depending on research progress.
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What is the focus of the Ph.D. in Library Science program?The program focuses on advanced research in library management, information systems, digital libraries, information retrieval, and library automation.
Placement Highlights
38LPA
Highest Package
10LPA
Avg. Package
14k+
Total Placements
700+
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