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SHPT School of Library Science The SHPT School of Library Science, founded in 1961, is a Department of the SNDT Women's University, and is situated on its Churchgate campus. The Ph.D.

The SHPT School of Library Science is a department of Library and information studies that was established under SNDT Women's University at the Churchgate Campus in the year 1961. The Department started by offering a Post-Graduate Diploma course in Library Science. Over the years, following a policy of evaluating and revising its courses at regular intervals, the Department has aimed to keep up with the expanding needs of the job market by introducing new courses and upgrading existing courses. Thus, the Postgraduate B Lib Sc. degree course replaced the original diploma course in 1964 and was restructured thereafter to B L I Sc. to keep abreast with the developments in the field. The Master's course was introduced in 1978. Programme was introduced in 1985. Syllabus have been revised regularly at the interval of five to six years. The Department now offers the following post-graduate courses in Library and Information Science, viz.
* Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.Sc.) .
* Ph.D in Library and Information Science.
* Online course in Archives Management and School and Children's Librarianship

It also conducts on a regular basis Library Continuing Education Programmes for working librarians.

Mrs. Darshana Vad, Librarian- Secondary School, Singhania School Library shared her 20+ years of expertise with our MLIS...
30/08/2026

Mrs. Darshana Vad, Librarian- Secondary School, Singhania School Library shared her 20+ years of expertise with our MLISc students on Children Literature and its collection development in a school library on 29th August 2026

On occasion of National Level Seminar on Libraries 5.0 Intelligent Knowledge Ecosystem , students attended the Seminar a...
22/08/2026

On occasion of National Level Seminar on Libraries 5.0 Intelligent Knowledge Ecosystem , students attended the Seminar and visited Libraries of BITS Pilani Mumbai Campus on 22nd August 2026

12/08/2026
Visited Nalanda Dance Research Center, Mumbai on 11th August 2026.
11/08/2026

Visited Nalanda Dance Research Center, Mumbai on 11th August 2026.

MLISc students visited Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane. Students participated in their Book Exhibition activi...
07/08/2026

MLISc students visited Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane. Students participated in their Book Exhibition activities (one of that was Bookmark Making)

The three libraries in the school have enthusiastic librarians who are passionate about their work being school librarian. SHPT is so proud to see the alumni of the department are doing wonders in the Singhania School.

The libraries are spacious and have rich collections for children to enhance the reading experience.

MLISc Students visited Institute of Oriental Studies, Thane on 7 th August 2026. It’s a well organised collection of rar...
07/08/2026

MLISc Students visited Institute of Oriental Studies, Thane on 7 th August 2026.

It’s a well organised collection of rare books and manuscripts. A small museum is also attached to the library that exhibits ancient artefacts, and private collections donated to the library. Indeed it is must visit place.

Guest session on Green Libraries by Dr. Neeta Gundawar on 28th July 2026.
28/07/2026

Guest session on Green Libraries by Dr. Neeta Gundawar on 28th July 2026.

One more MLISc Batch is entering in the field 😊
16/05/2026

One more MLISc Batch is entering in the field 😊

Expert Session by Prof. Rabindra Kumar Mahapatra , Head -DLIS, Tripura University on 7th April 2026
07/04/2026

Expert Session by Prof. Rabindra Kumar Mahapatra , Head -DLIS, Tripura University on 7th April 2026

Expert session arranged on Strategic Application of Knowledge Management on 4th April 2026 Mr. Mahesh Ghanekar, Deputy D...
07/04/2026

Expert session arranged on Strategic Application of Knowledge Management on 4th April 2026

Mr. Mahesh Ghanekar, Deputy Director- Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas shared expertise and lots of cases to elaborate on how different strategies play its role in KM. He also focused on the various job avenues in KM for Library Science students

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