Study Materials

Are you looking for online websites related to Library & Information Science topics? Here is a list of top useful websites.

For Online Self-Education:

  • e-PG Pathshala
e-PG Pathshala is an initiative of the MHRD under its National Mission on Education through ICT (NME-ICT) being executed by the UGC. The content and its quality being the key component of education system, high quality, curriculum-based, interactive e-content in 70 subjects across all disciplines of social sciences, arts, fine arts and humanities, natural & mathematical sciences, linguistics and languages have been developed by the subject experts working in Indian universities and other R & D institutes across the country. Every subject had a team of principal investigator, paper coordinators, content writers, content reviewers, Language editors and multimedia team.
  • eGyanKosh
A National Digital Repository to store, index, preserve, distribute and share the digital learning resources developed by the Open and Distance Learning Institutions in the country. This repository facilitates the learners to search and access the Self Learning Material of more than 227 Programs offered by IGNOU.
  • SWAYAM PRABHA
The SWAYAM PRABHA is a group of 32 DTH channels devoted to telecasting of high-quality educational programmes on 24X7 basis using the GSAT-15 satellite. Every day, there will be new content for at least four hours which would be repeated five more times in a day, allowing the students to choose the time of their convenience. The channels are uplinked from BISAG, Gandhinagar. The contents are provided by NPTEL, IITs, UGC, CEC, IGNOU, NCERT and NIOS. The INFLIBNET Centre maintains the web portal.

  • Vidya-mitra
Vidya-mitra is an online learning portal for all the e-content projects developed under the NME-ICT (National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology), MHRD. The portal facilitates searching and browsing of all content hosted on a platform wherein a learner can easily access the desired material including audio/video learning material, textual material, multimedia-enriched materials, etc. through a single interface. Moreover, features of faceted search, My-Space and usage statistics, project-wise access are also incorporated in this portal.

Websites to prepare and practice for LIS competitive exams:

  • UGC NET Guide
The UGC NET Guide website serves as a complete online guide book for UGC NET Examination. The solved papers given in this site will help you to become aware of the format of the question papers. The whole content of the UGC NET Guide website is available free to one and all and are revised periodically to reflect the new content and new development in the subject.
  • LIS Cafe
Library and Information Science Cafe (LIS Cafe) is a website for online study to Library & Information Science, Computer Science and Information Technology through objective and subjective questions.
  • Librarianship Studies & Information Technology 
It is a blog of Library and Information Science. It is one of the best rewarding and internationally acclaimed blogs for the Libraries, Librarians, Catalogers, Information Scientists, LIS Faculty, and research scholars. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or a working professional, this place is for you, absolutely free forever. The blog aims to provide a world-class education in library and information sciences globally.
  • LIS Quiz 
LIS Quiz has a wide collection of UGC-NET, SET, KVS, NVS, ISRO, RSMSSB, MHSET, WBSET, KSET, APSET, MPPSC previous year question papers as well as a study material and various quizzes to test your knowledge.

Comments

Post a Comment

If you have any suggestions, please do share them with us!!

Popular posts from this blog

National Library, Kolkata

Image
The National Library is the county's largest and among the foremost libraries in India. After the independence of India, the National Library came into being in place of Imperial Library by the “Imperial Library (Change of Name) Act” in 1948. It was accorded the special status of an institution of national importance in the Article 62 in the Seventh Schedule of the Union list of the Constitution of India and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the then Union Minister of Education opened the Library to Public on 1st February 1953. It is one of the four designated libraries entitled to receive under the Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 a copy of every publication published anywhere in the country. The library is a permanent depository of all reading and printed materials produced in India, or written by any foreigner, wherever published and in whatever language. To know more about the National Library of India, visit: https://w...
Read more

Evolution of Web (from Web 1.0, Web 2.0 to Web 3.0)

Image
The Web was created in 1989 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, working at CERN (The European Organization for Nuclear Research) in Geneva, Switzerland. Since then, Berners-Lee has played an active role in guiding the development of web standards and in recent years has advocated his vision of Semantic web. Web 1.0 First, let's start with Web 1.0. Web 1.0 refers to the first stage of the World Wide Web evolution. When the web was created initially, it did not have features and facilities for users to interact. It began as a platform for businesses and organizations to broadcast information to the people. In Web 1.0 environment, users read what others wrote. Features of Web 1.0 sites: 1.     Includes static pages; 2.     Content is served from the server's file-system. 3.     Server Side Includes or Common Gateway Interface (CGI) were used to build pages. 4.     Frames and Tables used to position and align the elements on a pa...
Read more