Master of Library and Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc.) 

at Kumaun University, Nainital

Kumaun University is a public state university located in Nainital, Uttarakhand, established in 1973. Kumaun University is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade. With affiliations to 20 government colleges, 61 private institutions, and a government-aided college, the university supports around 1,50,000 students, making it Uttarakhand's the largest.

Kumaun University Nainital is ranked 240th in the Top Universities Asian University Rankings 2025 under the Southern Asia category. Kumaun University courses are available at undergraduate, postgraduate, postgraduate diploma, doctoral,  and online levels. Kumaun University admission is both merit-based and entrance-based. During Kumaun University placements 2024, the median package offered to the UG 3-year and PG 2-year students stood at INR 2.6 LPA and INR 1.5 LPA, respectively.

B.Sc placements at Kumaun University are decent as per the records last year 

The highest package offered was 6LPA

With an average package of 3LPA

And the lowest package of 1.5LPA.

So these are the previous years official placement records as per the university data.

Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital is a well-known institution for BBM/BMS, MBA/PGDM, M.Sc., M.Pharma, B.Pharma courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha verified reviews, Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital has a rating of 3.2 on the basis of reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3 on campuslife, 2.7 on placements, 4.2 on faculty and 2.8 on Infrastructure.

The list of top recruiters during Kumaun University placements in recent past is presented below:

Kumaun University Top Recruiters
Airtel	Dainik Jagran
Policy Bazar	Ritual Holidays
Dream Big IT Solutions	Natures Hotels & Resort
Amar Ujala	D-Catalyst

The overall seats available across all courses offered by Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital is up to 171. Good thing to know is that Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital has courses which are approved by prominent Government bodies like AICTE.

Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital has been rated 4.2 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital offers Degree courses including 2 UG and 10 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital has specializations such as M.Sc. specializations in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Microbiology, M.Pharma specializations in Pharmaceutical, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology.

Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
BBM/BMS	Maximum Age for applying to the programme is 21 Years. For more information visit: Microsoft Word - MBA ELIGIBILITY.docx (kuntl.net)
MBA/PGDM	Maximum Age for applying to the programme is 27 Years.
M.Sc.	Candidates should have passed Bachelors from recognised university/institute.
M.Pharma	Candidates completed B.Pharma. degree from any recognised institute/university are eligible to apply.
B.Pharma	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.

The total tuition fee for BSc courses at Sri Devi Suman Uttrakhan University ranges from INR 25,000 to INR 5 lakh. On the other hand, the tuition fee for a BSc course at Kumaun University ranges from INR 2,200 to INR 1.9 lakh. Therefore, it can be explicitly seen that the tuition fee of Kumaun University is more affordable than Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University. However, fee structure is only one component that candidates can consider while comparing the universities. There are several other components that candidates can consider while comparing the universities, such as placement packages, seats, affiliation, accreditation, etc.

The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative.