This paper traces the emergence of library and information science (LIS) education in India
before and after independence. Describes the current status, the different patterns and …

The paper presents an overview of LIS education in South India. It describes the state-of-the-
art of LIS education in 27 LIS Departments of South India, analyses the course content and …

The paper presents a historical perspective of Library and Information Science (LIS)
education in India, and traces the growth and development of the subject. LIS education …

All is not good with Library and Information Science (LIS) Education in South Asia. Out of the
seven countries in South Asia; India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh have provision …

Library and information science (LIS) education was introduced in India in 1903, followed by
other South Asian countries. During the past one-hundred years, progress in the field has …

Library and information science education in India is nearing to celebrate centenary
celebrations. However, several issues need to be resolved to meet the demands of the …

The paper assesses the status of formal library and information science (LIS) education
provided in India. It is based on a study carried out to bring out the perspective and the …

Due to information explosion library and information centres have important role to play in
the information society. Only well-trained manpower can handle this situation efficiently and …

This paper presents some of the challenges and concerns for library and information
science (LIS) education in India. In order to provide context for these challenges, the paper …

This chapter provides an overview of the development of formal Library and Information
Science (LIS) education and research programs in Pakistan. It analyzes the trends in …