Dr. Raj Kumar Bhardwaj is the librarian at St. Stephen's College. He is the recipient of a Commonwealth Professional Fellowship, United Kingdom. He represented the College at the Informatics Innovation Meet held in Mumbai in 2022, where St. Stephen’s College was ranked No. 1. He has edited books and published articles in leading information science journals. He has delivered invited talks at various national and international conferences and conducted workshops at several universities. He has completed major research projects and has served as a reviewer for national and international journals in the field of information science. He has also served as the Information Coordinator for two terms at the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), The Hague, Netherlands, and as a Jury Member for the International Paper Contest of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), USA.

He has introduced several new initiatives at the College, including the Children’s Library on Wheels for the children of non-teaching staff and daily-wage workers, Leave One-Take One (LOTO), and workshops on information literacy, research writing, and accessibility for College students.