Library Education

Library and Information Science Education in Bangladesh

There are different level of education on the subject. Remarkable institutions are as followed:


Universities
  1.  Dhaka University
  2. Rajshahi University
  3. Asian University
  4. Royel Univesity
  5. Darul Ihsan University
  6. University of Science & Technology of Chittagong(USTC), Chittagong. 1992
    7. Barmi Degree College, Shreepur, Gazipur 
     


Colleges (under national university)
  1. Lalmatia girls college, Dhaka 
  2. Bangladesh College of Technology & Education (BCTE), Rajshahi. 2000




Institute 
  1. Institute of Library and Information Science (ILIS), Nilkhet, Dhaka  
  2. Institute of Library and Information Science (ILIS), Rajshahi  
  3. Institute of Library and Information Management (ILIM), Khulna 
  4. Bangladesh South West Model Institute (BSWMI), Jessore. 2004
  5. Bogra Library Science College (BLSC), Bogra. 2004 
  6. Institute for Library andInformation Management(ILIM), Dhanmondi, Dhaka. 1997




Course Institution Duration




Certificate                                    Library Association of        Bangladesh             one        year


Post-graduate Diploma                LIS        (LAB) RU, ILIM, S.B.        College,  one        year
                                             Bogra, LIS (RAJ) ILACS Khulna,
                                             ILIS (Khulna)


BA (Hons)                                 Dhaka        University                                        4 years




BSS (Hons)                               Rajshahi        University                                     4 years




MA                                            Dhaka        University                                       1 year




                                                   Rajshahi        University                                   1 year




MPhil                                          Dhaka University                                             2 year




PhD                                            Dhaka University                                             3 year




BA (Hons) course        has been converted into 4-year course from 1997-98 at Dhaka University.


sources: http://www.infosciencetoday.org/library-management/library-development-in-bangladesh-an-overview.html