Abstract: “Information Science is a field of fields or may be treated as discipline dedicated to information; which includes collection, selection, organization, management and processing of information. Information Science [IS] is an Applied Science domain and getting close relationship with Engineering and Technology Field. Information Science and its origin still a controversial matter. Many subject expert thought and express Information Science originated from their respective field like computer science people think that, it is a domain of application of computing in information management. Information field expert [like Library Science, Documentation Science] think that this is actually their field. Virtually this is an independent and full-fledged subject but interdisciplinary in nature with several gradients. This paper examine several aspect of Information Science; including possibilities of IS in Engineering field and its specialization; an attempt has been also made for introducing IS”

Keywords: Information Science, Information and Knowledge, Computing, Carrier, Specialization, Universities, Education