The paper discusses the status of online information services of IITs. It highlights the adopted methods and techniques in maintaining these services in IITs. It is significant to find out the processes of management and dissemination in rendering these services in IITs. The paper discerns the same. It also discusses the impact of these services on users. The paper highlights the extent of these online information services in near future.

Keywords: Online sources, Computerization, Readers’ services, networking.