Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has introduced the Dr. S.R. Ranganathan Internship Programme for Library Science graduates and postgraduates under the Institution of Eminence initiative by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The programme is named after Dr. S.R. Ranganathan, widely regarded as the father of modern library science in India, and is designed to enhance the professional skills of young library science professionals.
The internship programme is aimed at bridging the gap between academic learning and practical application, providing students with hands-on experience in library management systems and other tools relevant to the field. BHU emphasizes the importance of equipping students with the right skills to excel in the evolving landscape of libraries and information science.
With 20 available internship positions, the programme offers a unique opportunity for young library science professionals to gain valuable exposure and mentoring. The selected candidates will work in a dynamic academic environment, gaining practical knowledge and experience that will help them in their future careers.
Graduates and postgraduates in Library Science can apply for the programme, which is expected to contribute significantly to their career development. BHU's initiative aims to prepare the next generation of library science professionals for success in the modern world.
