IndCareer
Trending: Top Universities CBSE Schools Exam Time Tables University Results Scholarships 2026
IndCareer
Academic Department Kurukshetra, Haryana University Estd. 1956

Department of Library and Information Science

Constituent Department of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

View University Profile Other Departments (43) Official Portal

About Department of Library and Information Science

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of Library and Information Science came into existence in 1969 to impart quality education and modern skills in the field of Library and Information Science. The Department has the distinction of being the pioneer in Haryana in LIS education. Initially, it was headed by Dr. B.K. Kalia and manned by one Lecturer and two part-time Teachers.

To cope up with the rapidly changing information scenario, curriculum is regularly revised. The Department is extensively engaged in teaching and research with the faculty strength of one Professor, two Readers and four Lecturers. The senior faculty members of this Department are recognized in their field of specialization and are invited as visiting faculty in a number of Universities.

Courses Offered


=> Bachelor Of Library and Information Science (B.Lib. & Inf. Sc.)
=> Master Of Library and Information Science ( M. Lib. & Inf. Sc.)
=> Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D)
=> Master Of Philosophy (M.Phil)

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
Campus Location Kurukshetra, Haryana

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

=> Bachelor Of Library and Information Science (B.Lib. & Inf. Sc.)

Offered at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

=> Master Of Library and Information Science ( M. Lib. & Inf. Sc.)

Offered at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

=> Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Offered at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

=> Master Of Philosophy (M.Phil)

Offered at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

Other Departments at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

Explore sister faculties, schools, and specialized research departments (43 available)

Showing all 43 departments

Department Of Panjabi

View Department

Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture And Archaeology (AIHCT)

View Department

Department Of Bio-Chemistry

View Department

Department Of Biotechnology

View Department

Department Of Botany

View Department

Department Of Chemistry

View Department

Department Of Commerce

View Department

Department of Computer Science and Applications

View Department

Department Of Economics

View Department

Department Of Education

View Department

Department Of Electronic Science

View Department

Department Of English

View Department

Department of Fine Arts

View Department

Department Of Foreign Languages

View Department

Department Of Geography

View Department

Department of Geography

View Department

Department of Geology

View Department

Department Of Geophysics

View Department

Department of Hindi

View Department

Department Of History

View Department

Department of Home Science

View Department

Department of Instrumentation

View Department

Department of Law

View Department

Department Of Management

View Department

Department of Management Studies

View Department

Department Of Mass Communication and Media Technology

View Department

Department of Mathematics

View Department

Department of Microbiology

View Department

Department of Music And Dance

View Department

Department of Philisophy

View Department

Department of Physical Education

View Department

Department Of Physics

View Department

Department of Political Science

View Department

Department of Psychology

View Department

Department Of Public Administration

View Department

Department of Sanskrit Pali and Prakrit

View Department

Department Of Social Work

View Department

Department Of Sociology

View Department

Department of Statistics and Operational Research

View Department

Department of Tourism And Hotel Management

View Department

Department Of Zoology

View Department

Institute of Environmental Studies

View Department

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Department

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Library and Information Science

Where is the Department of Library and Information Science located?

The Department of Library and Information Science is an academic teaching department of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, located in Kurukshetra, Haryana, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Library and Information Science are conducted as per Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Library and Information Science?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.