Open Access E -Journals for Library and Information Science  

The International Journal of Library and Information Studies  (ISSN: 2231-4911) or IJLIS, is an international online peer reviewed and indexed journal. IJLIS is initiated by the founders of “PEARL – A journal of Library and Information Science”. This will consider any original contribution that enhance or illuminates Library and Information Science or Practice, or that educates or entertains the journal's readers. IJLIS is published four times a year in March, June, September and December

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Annals of Library and Information Studies (ALIS) is a leading quarterly journal in library and information studies publishing original papers, survey reports, reviews, short communications, and letters pertaining to library science, information science and computer applications in these fields.


DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology (DJLITendeavours to bring recent developments in information technology, as applicable to library and information science, to the notice of librarians, documentation and information professionals, students and others interested in the field. It is published bi-monthly. The article published in the Journal are indexed in Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA);Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA); Indian Science Abstracts; and Indian Citation Index. The full text of DJLIT is being reproduced in electronic database of HW Wilson Company, namely,OMNIFILE Full Text and OMNIFILE Full Text Mega.


International Research: Journal of Library and Information Science is an international peer-reviewed online journal in the field of Library and Information Science publishing original research papers, survey reports, and reviews & opinions pertaining to the subject.

Samaru Journal of Information Studies : The Samaru Journal of Information Studies addresses issues in the field of library science, information science and related fields including but not limited to, information and communication Technology (ICT) applications to effectively create, apply, and communicate knowledge in organization. including but not limited to knowledge management, information and communication Technology (ICT) applications and use, communication, public relations and other allied areas of information studies. The basic objectives of the journal are (i) to provide current thoughts and research reports on developments and trends in the areas of Library and information science, academic, school, national and special librarianship. (ii) to provide a platform for new thinking and directions on the problems, prospects strategies and techniques of library and information services and ICT applications in library, archive, publishing and information works. (iii) to provide a forum for discussion of library and information science education and training, and future trends in information access and delivery.


           1.     Annals of Library & Information Studies

           2.     Ariadne

           3.     B Sides

          4.     Brazilian Journal of Information Science

          5.     Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology :

          6.     Bulletin of the Medical Library Association

          7.     Chinese Librarianship: an International Electronic Journal

8.     Code4Lib Journal

9.     Collaborative Librarianship

10. Communications in Information Literacy

11. Cybermetrics : International Journal of Scientometrics, Informetrics and Bibliometrics

12. D-Lib Magazine

13. E-JASL: The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship

14. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management : http://www.ejkm.com/main.html

15. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice

16. Hipertext.net

17. Informatica Economica Journal

18. Information Research: an international electronic journal

19. Informing Science The International Journal of an Emerging Transdiscipline

20. Interdisciplinary Journal of e-Learning and Learning Objects

21. Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management

22. International Journal of Digital Curation

23. International Journal of Doctoral Studies

24. International Review of Information Ethics

25. Issues in Informing Science and Information Technology

26. Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship : a quarterly publication of the Science and Technology Section, Association of College and Research Libraries

27. Journal of Digital Information

28. Journal of Electronic Publishing

29. Journal of eLiteracy

30. Journal of Information and Organizational Sciences

31. Journal of Information Architecture

32. Journal of Information Literacy

33. Journal of Information, Information Technology, and Organizations

34. Journal of Library Innovation

35. Journal of southern academic and special librarianship

36. Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association

37. Journal of the Medical Library Association

38. Liber Quarterly : The Journal of European Research Libraries

39. Library and Information Research : Research into Practice for Information & Library Services

40. Library Philosophy and Practice

41. Library Student Journal

42. Libres: Library and Information Science Research Electronic Journal

43. New Knowledge Environments

44. North Carolina Libraries

45. Pakistan Journal of Library and Information Science

46. Partnership : the Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research

47. School Library Media Research

48. South African Journal of Information Management

49. Sprouts : Working Papers on Information Systems

50. Technology Electronic Reviews, TER

51. The Bonefolder : an e-Journal for the Bookbinder and Book Artist

52. The journal of the Rutgers University Library.

53. Theological Librarianship

54. Urban Library Journal

55. Virginia Libraries

56. Webology