Kurukshetra University M.Lib.I.Sc : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 1-year B.Lib.I.Sc at Kurukshetra University is INR 12,690 for the complete programme. Hostel charges of INR 12,840 per year are payable separately for on-campus accommodation. Confirm the current fee with the KUK Department of Library Science before applying, as fees may be revised for the 2026-27 session.

Ans. Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university with at least 50% marks. No specific subject at the undergraduate level is required. Admission is through the KUK entrance test followed by merit-based selection. Graduates from humanities, commerce, and science backgrounds are all eligible to apply.

Ans. Admission to B.Lib.I.Sc at Kurukshetra University is through a university entrance test. Candidates register online via the KUK admission portal, appear for the entrance examination, and are selected based on merit. The merit list is published on kuk.ac.in and candidates are called for document verification before final seat allotment and fee payment.

Ans. B.Lib.I.Sc graduates from Kurukshetra University can work as librarians, library assistants, documentation officers, information analysts, and knowledge management professionals in school, college, public, and special libraries. Graduates are also eligible for M.Lib.I.Sc and UGC-NET (Library Science) for college librarianship and assistant professor positions.

Ans. Yes. B.Lib.I.Sc graduates from Kurukshetra University are eligible for M.Lib.I.Sc at KUK and other universities. CUET-PG is accepted at several central universities for M.Lib.I.Sc admission. An M.Lib.I.Sc qualifies graduates for senior librarian posts, university library positions, and UGC-NET in Library Science for lectureship in library science departments.

Ans. The B.Lib.I.Sc programme at Kurukshetra University covers library and information science fundamentals, classification systems (Dewey Decimal and Colon Classification), cataloguing standards (AACR, RDA), reference and information services, library automation using Koha and SOUL software, digital library management, bibliometrics, and information retrieval systems. Practical training in the university library is integral.

Ans. Yes. B.Lib.I.Sc from Kurukshetra University is awarded by a UGC-recognised Category-I state university with NAAC A++ accreditation. The degree is valid for librarian posts in central and state government departments, public sector undertakings, and school library positions in Haryana and other states. Candidates qualifying UGC-NET in Library Science are eligible for college and university librarian and assistant professor posts.