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Is entrance exam is compulsary for b.lib from correspondence? And also tell me wether doing b.lib from regular college is more benefical than open?

B.Lib is the 1 year duration bachelor's of library science course. B.Lib from regular mode is more beneficial than B.Lib from distance mode as some organization allow jobs only candidates passed B Lib from regular mode. Most Institutes offer the course based on qualifying exam, but some of well reputed institutes conduct the entrance exam for admission. Entrance Exam covers the topics such as English, Basic of Library Science and General Knowledge etc. Tuition Fee for this course may around Rs.15,000/- to Rs.50,000/- per year.

Eligibility
Minimum Eligibility for B.Lib is graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.

Universities Offering B.Lib In Correspondence
- Indira Gandhi National Open University
- Annamalai University
- Guru Nanak Dev University
- Yashwantrao Chavan Open University
- Nalanda Open University
- Madurai Kamaraj University
- University of Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University
- University of Calicut
- Pandit Sunderlal Sharma Open University
- Maharishi Dayanand University
- Kurukshetra University

Job Types
- Librarian
- Junior Library Attendant
- Library Information Officer
- Documentation Officer
- Information Analyst