Library Science

Library Science is studied at 104 institutes across 22 states in India, as recorded in AISHE data. Combined approved seat intake across all institutes offering Library Science is 16,455 students per year. Programmes in this discipline run 1 to 4 years.

Institutes Offering104

States Covered22

Total Seat Intake16,455

Duration1 to 4 years

Where Can I Study Library Science?

Institute Type

University 49 institutes (47%)
College 55 institutes (53%)

Funding Type

Self Financing 80 offerings (61%)
General 45 offerings (34%)
Both 6 offerings (5%)

Programmes in This Discipline

104 institutes shown below.

All (104) University (49) Standalone Institution (0) College (55)

SAROJINI NAIDU GOVERNMENT GIRLS POST GRADUATE (AUTONOMOUS) COLLEGE , SHIVAJI NAGAR,BHOPAL College · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
A.W.D.I.,Sector-6,Bastia Bhawan,Rourkela College · Sundargarh, Odisha
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh University · Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Anooplal Yadav Mahavidyalaya, Triveniganj College · Supaul, Bihar
Arunodaya University University · Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh
B.I.S.T. College · Balasore, Odisha
BHAVDIYA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE, SOHAWAL, FAIZABAD College · Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
Bhagwant University, Ajmer University · Ajmer, Rajasthan
CARDAMOM PLANTERS ASSOCIATION COLLEGE College · Theni, Tamil Nadu
COTTON UNIVERSITY University · Kamrup Metro, Assam
Career College, Opp. Dashera Maidan Govindpura, BHEL, Bhopal College · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Chaman Lal Mahavidhyalya College · Haridwar, Uttarakhand
DEV SANSKRITI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY College · Durg, Chhattisgarh
DSB Campus College · Nainital, Uttarakhand
Dharma Samaj College, Aligarh College · Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra University · Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Dr. C.V RAMAN UNIVERSITY University · Khandwa (East Nimar), Madhya Pradesh
Dr. C.V. Raman University University · Vaishali, Bihar
Dr. Harisingh Gaur Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar University · Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Dravidian University, Kuppam, Chittoor District University · Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
GOPAL NARAYAN SINGH UNIVERSITY University · Rohtas, Bihar
Ganga Devi Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Patna College · Patna, Bihar
Gobi Arts & Science College College · Erode, Tamil Nadu
Government Mahavidyalaya Noida Mob. No.0120-2575115 College · Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Govt. Bilasa Girls PG College, Bilaspur College · Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad University · Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hissar University · Hisar, Haryana
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur University · Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Guru Nanak College, Budhladha, Mansa College · Mansa, Punjab
HIMALAYAN GARHWAL UNIVERSITY University · Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Frequently Asked Questions

How many institutes offer Library Science?

104 institutes across 22 states offer programmes in Library Science, according to AISHE data.

What programs are offered in Library Science?

Library Science includes the following programmes: B.Lib.Sc.-Bachelor of Library Science, M.Lib.Sc. -Master of Library Science, B.Lib.I.Sc.-Bachelor of Library & Information Science, Ph.D.-Doctor of Philosophy, M.L.I.Sc.-Master of Library & Information Science, Diploma-Diploma, Certificate-Certificate, M.Phil.-Master of Philosophy, M.A.-Master of Arts, B.A.-Bachelor of Arts.

What is the total seat intake for Library Science?

The combined approved intake across all institutes offering Library Science is 16,455 seats per year.

What types of institutions offer Library Science?

Among institutes offering Library Science: 49 universitys, 55 colleges.

How long do Library Science programmes take to complete?

Programmes in Library Science typically take 1 to 4 years to complete, based on AISHE-reported durations.

Data sourced from the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE). Seat intake figures are as reported by institutes; verify current numbers with the institute directly before applying.