Overview

R K Memorial Mahavidyalaya, Department of Library & Information Science (RKMM LIS) is an affiliated college located in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India. The college operates under a State-level affiliation system and was established to promote higher education in Library & Information Science. It is affiliated with Barkatullah University, Bhopal, and follows regulations of the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institution mainly serves the Vidisha region and nearby areas. NAAC accreditation and detailed AICTE approval information specific to the department is currently Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01. Visit the official site for the college: http://rkmvvidisha.org.

Quick Facts

• Founder/Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student count: Data not published
• Department count: 1 (Library & Information Science)
• Faculty count: Not specified
• Contact: Phone: +91-7576-xxxxxx | Email: Not listed
• NAAC Grade: Not available
• NIRF/Other ranks: Not listed

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Arts, specifically Library & Information Science
• Popular Programs: Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.Lib.I.Sc), Master of Library and Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc)
• Duration: UG - 1 Year (B.Lib.I.Sc), PG - 2 Years (M.Lib.I.Sc)
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake: Not officially published

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Merit-based on qualifying exam marks / university criteria
• Accepted Exams: Qualifying marks in Bachelor’s degree for PG admission; for UG courses, 10+2 pass required
• Typical Timeline: Admission notification yearly, typically June-July
• Application Process: Step 1: Obtain application form from college office or official website
  Step 2: Submit required documents and application fee
  Step 3: Merit list publication and admission confirmation in the college office
• Admission page: http://rkmvvidisha.org/admission

Eligibility

• B.Lib.I.Sc: Passed 10+2 (any stream) from a recognized board
• M.Lib.I.Sc: Bachelor’s degree in Library & Information Science or related field with minimum 50% marks (relaxation as per category)
• Age: No specific age limit mentioned
• Documents Needed: Mark sheets, ID proof, photographs, domicile certificate (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (UG/PG): Tuition fees approx. ₹5,000 - ₹10,000 per annum; hostel and exam fees vary (estimated as per regional norms)
• Scholarships: Eligible for State Govt scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Minorities; merit-based scholarships as per university and govt schemes
• Scholarship details: Check at National Scholarship Portal

Placements

• Placement Stats: Not formally reported
• Recruiters: Primarily libraries, info centers, govt offices, educational institutions
• Placement Cell Contact: Not specified on the official website
• Internships: Available through affiliated university/schools and local libraries

Campus & Facilities

• On-campus classrooms and library facilities with a collection relevant to Library Science
• Hostel accommodation nearby (separate for boys and girls)
• Mess, sports grounds, and healthcare services maintained at college level
• Wi-Fi availability: Unconfirmed
• Transport facilities available for local commuting
• Clubs and cultural events organized periodically

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty in Library & Information Science
• Research activities align with regional information science and knowledge management
• MoUs and grants information: Not available on official sources

Rankings

• NAAC: Not accredited or grade not published
• NIRF: Not ranked
• Other Rankings: Not available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results and cut-offs: Published on college notice board and official website during admission season
• Seat Matrix: Typically limited seats per course, exact numbers not disclosed
• Official links: http://rkmvvidisha.org/results

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Raja Bhoj Airport, Bhopal (approx. 75 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Vidisha Railway Station (within 5 km)
• City Transit: Local buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis available from Vidisha city center

FAQs

Q1: What is the eligibility criterion for B.Lib.I.Sc?

A1: Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board.

Q2: Is the M.Lib.I.Sc course regular or distance?

A2: The M.Lib.I.Sc is offered in the regular mode.

Q3: How can I apply for admission?

A3: Applications can be obtained from the college office or downloaded online, followed by submission with required documents.

Q4: Does the college have hostel facilities?

A4: Yes, separate hostel facilities for boys and girls are available nearby.

Q5: Are there any scholarships available?

A5: Yes, government scholarships based on category and merit can be availed; details available at the National Scholarship Portal.

Q6: What is the fee structure?

A6: Approximate tuition fees range from ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 per annum; exact fees are available at the college office.

Q7: Is there a placement cell?

A7: While formal placement data is limited, internships and job assistance are provided locally.

Q8: When are admission notifications released?

A8: Admission notifications are usually published in June-July each year.

Q9: Can I pursue the Library Science course via distance mode here?

A9: No, the courses are offered in regular mode only.

Q10: How do I contact the college?

A10: Contact via phone at +91-7576-xxxxxx or visit the official website http://rkmvvidisha.org.