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The Integrated M.Lib.I.Sc. Program
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The Integrated M.Lib.I.Sc. Program

duration Duration

  • 2 Years

eligibility Eligibility

  • Recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration in any discipline with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category)

calendar Admission Calendar

  • Last Date for Submission of Completed Application Form: 01 August 2026

This Program is meant to impart high skill and training necessary for human resources for effective organization and management of libraries and providing varieties of library and information services in the IT environment.

Award of Degree

Successful students will receive the M.Lib.I.Sc. Degree by the University, subject to fulfilling all the academic requirements.

Under Exit Policy, B.Lib.I.Sc. will be awarded after successful completion of 2 semesters subject to fulfilling all academic requirements.

Admission Calendar
Admission opens immediately after the results of qualifying examination. Even those waiting results may also apply and need to submit qualifying result within a stipulated date
Last date for submission of Completed Application Form 01 August 2026
Last date for payment of Admission Fee & Semester Fee 04 August 2026
Commencement of Regular classes 05 August 2026

*Payment of Admission Fee and Semester Fee will allow the allotment of enrollment numbers to each student. Students with enrollment numbers will be allowed to attend classes.

Program Structure

The Program structure is given below:

M.Lib.I.Sc. Program Structure (80 Credits)

Year I

Semester - I

Semester - II

  1. Library and Society
  2. Knowledge Organization-I: Classification and Cataloging (Theory)
  3. Information Resources and Services
  4. Management of Library and Information Centers
  5. Colloquium
  6. Ability Enhancement Course(AEC)
  7. General Elective (GE)
  1. Knowledge Organization-II : Classification (Practice)
  2. Knowledge Organization-III : Cataloguing (Practice)
  3. Library Automation (Theory & Practice)
  4. Skill Enhancement course(SEC)

  5. Discipline Specific Elective(DSE)

    School Library and Learning Media Resource Center

    Library Field Work

  6. Digital Library (Theory & Practice)

Library Internship: One (1) month

Year II

Semester - III

Semester - IV

  1. Information Retrieval and Networking
  2. Infometrics
  3. Information Users and Information Literacy
  4. Elective papers:

    Public Library and Information System

    Academic Library and Information System

    Research Library and Information System
  1. Research Methodology and Technical writing
  2. Web Technologies application in Libraries (Theory and Practice)
  3. Seminar
  4. Dissertation

Admission Modalities

The Admission Modalities are with reference to the campus-based M.Lib.I.Sc. (Integrated) Program offered by the ICFAI University at Nagaland. The medium of instruction is English.

Eligibility

Recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration in any discipline with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category)

For the purpose of determining eligibility based on aggregate percentage of marks, the procedure used by the respective University in award of the degree will only be taken into consideration. PG applicants should have completed a minimum of 12/15/17 years of formal education by August 03 2026, respectively. Applicants who have completed their graduation on one-time sitting basis or a 2-year basis are not eligible for admission to the Postgraduate Programs

Students in their final year are eligible to apply, provided they complete their course requirements including practical examinations/viva assignments before August 03, 2026. Such applicants will have to produce a certificate to that effect at the time of admission. The admission of such applicants will, however, remain provisional until they produce mark sheet/ transcript and a degree certificate establishing their eligibility.

The last date for submitting the proof of qualifying examination transcripts is September 30, 2026 failing which the provisional admission will automatically stand cancelled, no fees will be refunded.

The selection of applicants into the Program is made through screening of application and interview. While evaluating students for admission, due weightage is given to their academic distinction, awards in Games & sports, Literary & cultural activities, and other extra co-curricular activities.

Original certificates and Domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of admission. The admission decision will be communicated after the admission process.

There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Nagaland (Domicile) in any course of ICFAI University, Nagaland, which shall not be less than 25 (twenty-five) percent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred to above. The fee for the Domicile students is less than that of the non-domicile students (please refer the fee chart).

Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to students belonging to Open Category.

Guidelines

The applicants are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the Application Form for admission.

Application Form

  • Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the form.
  • Fill the Application Form in Capital Letters.
  • Provide all the available information under appropriate sections.
  • Make sure to sign the Application Form.
  • Cost of the Application material for M.Lib.I.Sc. (Integrated) Program is Rs. 300

Applicants have to enclose self attested copies of the following certificates

  • Aadhar Card
  • APAAR ID / ABC ID
  • Birth Certificate
  • PAN Card (if available)
  • Class X Admit Card, Mark Sheet and Certificate.
  • Class XII / Degree Admit Card, Mark Sheet and
  • Certificate (as may be applicable).
  • Graduation Mark sheet and Certificate (as may beApplicable)
  • ST Certificate.
  • 3 recent Passport Size Photo.
  • Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities.

*For MBA / MCA / M.Com / M.Lib.I.Sc. / MA Candidates.

The Admissions Officer,

The ICFAI University, Nagaland,

6th Mile, Sovima, Chümoukedima, Nagaland – 797103

Contact No. : 8729880506, 8730961116, 9304745167

Email: admissions@iunagaland.edu.in

Website: www.iunagaland.edu.in

Find us on: iun_official iunagaland ICFAI_NAGALAND

Fee Schedule

Admission Fee

Admission fee of Rs. 10,000 is to be paid by all the selected candidates of PG immediately after the admission decision is announced. The last date for payment of admission fee is August 4, 2026 for M.Lib.I.Sc Program. immediately after the admission decision is announced.

Caution Deposit

All students are requited to pay a Caution Deposit of Rs. 10,000 for PG Programs The Caution Deposit will be refunded without interest after adjusting for dues, if any to the students on completion of the program.

Semester Fee

Students must pay the Semester fee on the first day of each semester, after which a fine of Rs. 40 per day will be charged. The first semester fee is to be paid on or before August 04, 2026 for M.Lib.I.Sc. Program.

Note

Domicile refers to Students from State of Nagaland. Non Domicile refers to Students from States other than Nagaland.

Fee for M.Lib.I.Sc. (Integrated) Program (amount in Rs.)

Programs Semester Fee Total Program Fee
Domicile Non-Domicile Domicile Non-Domicile
M.Lib.I.Sc. (4 semesters) 28,000 31,000 1,12,000 1,24,000

All Payments should be made through Bank Challan from ICICI Chümoukedima Branch/Swiping machine from the University, in favor of “The ICFAI University, Nagaland – Fee Collection A/C”. Details about the payment modalities, and the relevant Challan, can be obtained from the Dy. Accounts Officer. Payments can also be made online through the university’s website at www.iunagaland.edu.in.

Refund Policy

As per UGC Guidelines.

The ICFAI University, Nagaland offers merit scholarships to students pursuing the PG programs. These scholarships are based on past academic record and semester-wise performance.

  1. Past Academic Record
  2. Semester-wise Performance

A. Merit Scholarship based on past academic Record

Percentage of marks achieved in Class XII (or equivalent) for UG programs and graduation for PG programs will decide the amount of scholarship. Scholarship will continue semester after semester only on maintaining a minimum 6.0 GPA in the previous semester.

The details are presented in the following table.

Program Percentage achieved(10+2 or equivalent) For dom / non-domAmount of Scholarship (₹) No. of Instalments(Scholarship Amount to be adjusted)
M.Lib.I.Sc. (4 Semesters) ≥ 90% 33,600 4
≥ 80% to < 90% 28,000
≥ 70% to < 80% 22,400
≥ 60% to < 70% 16,800

B. Merit Scholarship based on Semester-wise Performance

Up to 10% of the students of the batch will be awarded merit scholarships based on their Semester-wise performance in addition to the scholarship based on the past academic record. Details are given below.

Academic Performance (CGPA)

Category I

Category II

Category III

≥ 9.00

≥ 8.50 - < 9.00

≥ 8.00 - < 8.50

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Program

Semester Fee

Amount of Scholarship (In Rs.) per semester

1.

MLiblSc.(4 Semesters) (Integrated Program)

28,000

8,400

6,160

4,200

Note

Only if number of students in the class is 10 or more.

Transportation Facility

Bus facility is provided for easy connectivity of the students. Registered bus commuters are required to pay for the bus fees for a Semester regardless of whether one travel or not for which an undertaking shall be obtained.

Hostel Facilities

University do not have hostel accommodation inside the campus. However University provides assistance to identity the suitable private hostel accommodation near University campus.