Undergraduate

Bachelor in Library and Information Science

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

PO1

Foundational Knowledge and Scientific Principles: Graduates will be able to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of major concepts, principles, theories and laws of various subjects in Library and Information Science and other related fields of study, including broader interdisciplinary subfields such as management, economics, information and communication technologies, etc.

PO2

Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Graduates will be able to critically analyze subjects of documents to classify, catalogue and index them properly and to derive subject headings for subject cataloguing, indexing purposes and to think critically for solving various problems pertaining to the management of Libraries and Information Centers and for formulating search strategies for searching information from Internet and databases.

PO3

Enhanced Creativity and Innovation: Graduates will exhibit creativity in generating novel ideas, approaches, and solutions, fostering innovation across various domains.

PO4

Effective Communication Competence: Graduates will demonstrate proficiency in verbal, written, and visual communication, effectively conveying ideas, information, and arguments to diverse audiences.

PO5

Research Proficiency and Inquiry Skills: Graduates will acquire proficiency in research methods, including qualitative and quantitative techniques, to conduct rigorous investigations and contribute to knowledge production.

PO6

Digital Literacy and Technological Proficiency: Graduates will gain proficiency in using digital tools and technologies for information retrieval, analysis, communication, collaboration and performing library housekeeping operations, searching information from OPAC, Internet and online databases.

PO7

Interdisciplinary Perspective: Graduates will cultivate an interdisciplinary mindset, integrating knowledge and perspectives from multiple disciplines to address complex societal challenges holistically.

PO8

Value Inculcation and Ethical Awareness: Graduates will demonstrate a strong sense of ethical responsibility, integrity, and social consciousness, contributing positively to society and upholding ethical standards in their professional and personal lives.

PO9

Leadership Readiness: Graduates will develop leadership qualities, including decision-making, conflict resolution, and teamwork skills, preparing them for leadership roles in various professional and societal contexts.

PO10

Global Citizenship Orientation: Graduates will exhibit a global perspective, understanding global issues, cultures, and interconnectedness, and actively engaging as responsible global citizens.

PO11

Career Readiness and Employability Skills: Graduates will be equipped with a versatile skill set, including critical thinking, communication, leadership, and digital skills, enhancing their employability across various sectors and industries.

PO12

Continuous learning: Graduates will be able to Engage in continuous and comprehensive learning.