The Present Scenario of Enrolling in LIS Education System in India during 2010-2017

Authors

  • Sukanya Mandal Librarian, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Institute of Education, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Barun Naskar Librarian, Kamalpur Netaji High School (H.S), Bankura, West Bengal, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2019.9.1.587

Keywords:

LIS Education, Librarianship, India

Abstract

This paper makes an attempt to present a comprehensive review of enrolling within the library and information science (LIS) discipline in India during 2010–20017. The article provides latest information relating to enrolment in universities, institutions and colleges. The objective of this study is to identify the growth and development of LIS education and training in India. The analysis is predicted on the report of ‘All India Survey on Higher Education’. In this study the situation of the future in LIS is analyzed.

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Published

25-02-2019

How to Cite

Mandal, S., & Naskar, B. (2019). The Present Scenario of Enrolling in LIS Education System in India during 2010-2017. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 9(1), 90–95. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2019.9.1.587