Academic Department Tumkur, Karnataka

Department of Library and Information Science

Constituent Department of Tumkur University, Tumkur

About Department of Library and Information Science

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

VISION
To impart high quality education in Library & Information Science with competence in meeting the challenges of the knowledge society

MISSION
To stimulate and inspire students and researchers and inculcate in them the best skills, techniques, methods and procedures to tackle the critical challenges of the profession of Library & Information Science (LIS) in the digital and networked environment

To develop professionals for information management and for advanced teaching in Library and Information Science.
To carry out research on all aspects of information services and share its results through publications, extension services, seminars and conferences.

GOALS
To set up a state-of -the-art Information Communication Technology Lab
To offer interdisciplinary courses dovetailing with Library & Information Science
To stimulate research in the emerging areas of Library & Information Science
To introduce new courses with industrial collaboration to suit the needs of the employment market

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Tumkur University, Tumkur
Campus Location Tumkur, Karnataka

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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 Tumkur University, Tumkur, located in Tumkur, Karnataka, 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 Tumkur University, Tumkur 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 Tumkur University, Tumkur.