Department Of Library and Information Sciences

About the Department

The Library at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies – Srikakulam Campus serves as a vital hub of knowledge, learning, and academic enrichment. Our library is committed to supporting the educational and research needs of students and faculty across all disciplines by providing access to a wide range of resources in both print and digital formats.

Managed by a team of dedicated professionals, the library offers a rich collection of textbooks, reference materials, journals, newspapers, and e-resources. Students benefit from a peaceful and well-organized environment conducive to focused study, research, and academic exploration. The facility includes reading rooms, digital access points, and cataloging systems that ensure ease of access to information.

At RGUKT – Srikakulam Campus, we believe in fostering a strong reading culture and lifelong learning habits. The library regularly conducts orientation sessions, book exhibitions, and knowledge-sharing programs to encourage intellectual growth and curiosity among students.

As an integral part of the RGUKT academic ecosystem, the Library plays a key role in shaping informed, thoughtful, and resourceful individuals. We are committed to accessibility, continuous learning, and the pursuit of academic excellence through organized knowledge and information services.

Our Mission

Our mission at the Library and Information Sciences Department is to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to harness the power of information effectively. We are committed to providing a comprehensive education that prepares students for careers in library sciences, information management, and data analytics. Through a blend of theory and hands-on experience, we aim to nurture professionals who can curate, organize, and disseminate knowledge, contributing to the advancement of education, research, and society.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be a recognized center of excellence in Library and Information Sciences education and research. We aspire to cultivate a community of information professionals who are not only proficient in managing knowledge resources but also dedicated to promoting access to information for all. With a focus on innovation, digital literacy, and global impact, we aim to shape the future of information sciences by producing graduates who are well-equipped to lead in the evolving landscape of information management and knowledge dissemination, fostering a more informed and connected world.

Message from Head of Department

D Nirmala Kumari

Dear LIS Enthusiasts,

I extend warm greetings to each of you as we embark on a journey of knowledge, discovery, and innovation in Library and Information Sciences (LIS). As the Head of the LIS Department, it brings me great joy to witness the passion and dedication each of you brings to this interdisciplinary field.

In the vast landscape of information, you are the custodians and navigators, shaping the present and future of how we access and utilize knowledge. Embrace the inherent power you hold as stewards of information, as your efforts contribute significantly to the intellectual growth of our community.

LIS is more than just systems and collections; it's about facilitating connections, sparking curiosity, and empowering individuals through the seamless flow of information. Your role is pivotal in creating an environment where knowledge transcends boundaries and becomes a shared resource for all.

As we navigate the evolving landscape of digital libraries, open access initiatives, and information technology, remember that your adaptability and innovative spirit are your greatest assets. Embrace change as an opportunity for growth and continue to explore new horizons in the ever-expanding realm of LIS.

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Gate 2026 Best Rank Achievers

GATE 2026 Achievements by RGUKT Srikakulam Students Students from Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Srikakulam campus, have delivered an outstanding performance in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026, securing impressive All India Ranks and bringing recognition to the institution. The university administration announced that several students from the engineering streams achieved top ranks at the national level, showcasing academic excellence and strong technical preparation. Top Rank Holders: J. Sai Ganesh – All India Rank in ECE 31 Inturu Umesh Chandra – All India Rank in CSE 77 Ganesh Potnuru - All India Rank in CSE 199 Pudi Abhishek – All India Rank in ECE 246 Ram Kumar Vydasu - All India Rank in IN 338 Dhanunjay Saridi -All India Rank in ECE 399 Srinivas Kalyan – All India Rank in CSE488 Ganga Bhavani Chiriki -All India Rank in ECE 542 Hemanth Manem - All India Rank in ECE 653 Bogerla Tarun Kumar -All India Rank in ECE 717 Among lakhs of candidates who appeared for GATE 2026 across India, securing ranks within the top 1000 is considered a significant achievement. These results highlight the dedication, hard work, and perseverance of the students. Faculty members at RGUKT Srikakulam played a crucial role by providing continuous mentoring, academic guidance, and structured preparation strategies, including mock tests and technical training sessions. The university officials congratulated the students on their success and expressed confidence that they will secure admissions in premier institutes such as IITs and IISc or obtain excellent opportunities in public sector undertakings (PSUs) and research organizations. A felicitation ceremony was also organized at the campus to honor the achievers, where faculty and fellow students appreciated their remarkable accomplishments.

Posted on Mar 26 2026

Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies - Srikakulam

Catering to the Educational Needs of Gifted Rural Youth of Andhra Pradesh

(Established by the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh and recognized as per Section 2(f), 12(B) of UGC Act, 1956)

Rajiv Gandhi University of
Knowledge Technologies
- Srikakulam