IGNOU - Postgraduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking (PGDLAN)

Course Duration

1 year

Eligibility Criteria / Entry Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Library and Information Science

Medium of Instruction

English

Program Code

PGDLAN

Minimum age required as on 1st January of the Academic Year

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Minimum Course Duration

1 year

Maximum Course Duration

4 years

General Information

The Student Handbook and Prospectus, containing the application form, can be obtained from the following Tele-earning/Regional Centres or from Director (SR&E), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-11 0068 in person. on payment of Rs. 30/- in cash or through post by sending IPO or Demand Draft of Rs.80/- in favour of IGNOU, at the city of the Reaional Centre/New Delhi as the case may be.

About the course

In keeping with the demand for skill development in Library and Information Science with the application of ICT, IGNOU has developed a one years Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Library automation and Networking which will be offered from January 2004.

The programme aims at developing professional competence of the Library and Information Professionals in an automated and networked environment. The programme also provides practical exposure to enhance technological skills of the learners for independently developing or managing a computerized library. At present, this programme is being offered in selected regional/telelearning centers.

The prospectus and students handbook can be obtained from the IGNOU Regional Centes at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, New Delhi, Calcutta, Pune, Guwahati and IGNOU(SRE Division).

Admission details

Admission notification is generally released in May/June and the last date for submission of filled-in application forms will be September 30 for January session and March 31 for July session. However students are requested to check with the official admission notification for the exact dates related to admissions.

Contacting IGNOU for information on Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking

For information on Student Registration & Evaluation, please email to sred@ignou.ac.in
For information on Material Production and Distribution, please email mpdd@ignou.ac.in
For other information, please email to ssc@ignou.ac.in

Information about the courses provided here is partial and should not be treated as comprehensive. i.e The institution would be offering other course than those mentioned here. Students are advised to check with the intitution for the latest information in regard to the course.

Course Fee
Rs. 11,000/- (Programme fee includes Registration fee of Rs 100/-)

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