Awareness and use of UGC-INFONET E-resources among the PG female science students in Kuvempu Univ.

Library Herald Year : 2014, Volume : 53, Issue : 2 First page : ( 107) Last page : ( 120) Print ISSN : 0024-2292. Online ISSN : 0976-2469. Article DOI : 10.5958/0976-2469.2015.00016.0

Awareness and use of UGC-INFONET E-resources among the PG female science students in Kuvempu University: A survey

Biradar B S*, Kumar D Vinay** *Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta, Email: bsbiradar53@rediffmail.com **Guest Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Science, Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta. Email: vinay.86.kumar@gmail.com

Abstract The paper aims to identify the needs and requirements of library users in general and to know the use of UGC-INFONET e-resources in the Kuvempu University by female students of science stream in particular. Study shows that 85% of student use UGC-INFONET e-resources. Paper highlights the problems of students in accessing UGC-INFONET consortium. It also tries to emphasize on users satisfaction towards this consortium.

Keywords E-resources, UGC-INFONET Consortium, Kuvempu University,Biradar B S, Kumar D Vinay.