M.S. in Library and Information Science

The DRTC now offers a novel M.S. Programme in Library &Information Science with the primary objective of preparing the nextgeneration information managers

The minimum qualification for admission to the M.S. programme is aBachelor?s degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian or foreignuniversity (obtained after a minimum of 12+3 years of education) with atleast 60% marks in the qualifying examination.

Selection of candidates for the M.S. programme will be based on academicrecords and performance of the candidate in an all-India written entrancetest and interview.

The duration of the Programme is 24 months (2 Years); the programme isoffered only at the ISI Bangalore Centre

For details and application form can be obtained from the following offices :
Indian Statistical Institute (by post or in person)
a) Deanof Studies, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B.T Road, Kolkata
b) Head. Delhi Centre. Indian Statistical Institute, 7 SJS SansanwalMarg, New Delhi 110016,
c) Head, Bangalore Centre Indian StatisticalInstitute, 8th Mile Mysore Road, Bangalore 560059,
d) Head, SQC-OR Unit,Indian Statistical Institute, 110 Nelson Manickam Road (1st Floor),Aminjikarai, Chennai 600029,
e) Head, SQC-OR Unit, Indian StatisticalInstitute, Street No.8, Habshiguda, Hyderabad 500007

By paying an amountof Rs.450/- (Rs.225/- for reserved categories) in cash (from 11a.m to 2p.m on working days from Monday to Friday), or by Bank Draft drawn infavour of ?Indian Statistical Institute? payable at Kolkata (Proper).

Prospectus and application forms are also available on http:www.isical.ac.in/~deanweb in pdf format.

Distribution of Prospectus & Application forms: 10th February 2009 to 06th March 2009 Last date for Receipt of Completed Application forms: 27th March 2009 Date of Admission Test (India and abroad): 10th May 2009