PhD (Library and Information Science)

This doctoral research programme in Library and Information Science is offered by an academic department of Saurashtra University in Rajkot, Gujarat. It is aimed at postgraduate scholars who wish to carry out original, supervised research and present their findings as a thesis. Candidates work under the guidance of recognised faculty supervisors and follow the university's research regulations and the guidelines issued by the University Grants Commission. Scholars choose a research problem within Library and Information Science and its allied areas, and their progress is reviewed by the department as the work develops. The degree suits graduates who plan careers in university teaching, academic research or specialised professional roles that depend on advanced subject knowledge. Applicants should consult the department and the university's research office for the current admission notification, eligibility conditions and registration procedure.