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Utilization of Library Resources and Services by Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students at Devanampriya Ashok First Grade College, Maski

Dr. Lokesh Sidram, Dr. Satishkumar Sidram

Abstract: The Main purpose of the study is to find out the utilization of library Resources & Services by the UG and PG Students of Devanampriya Ashok First Grade College, Raichur. The questionnaire based survey conducted at the library.300 samples of the questionnaire are distributed randomly between the UG and PG students of Devanampriya Ashok First Grade College, Raichur, out of which 256 completed and valid questionnaires are received from respondents. The paper discusses various aspects i. e. specific purpose of library visit by the users, Most Utilized Library information Resources by the users, Satisfaction with Library Resources & Services, Problems faced while Using Library Resources & Services. Academic libraries are crucial in providing essential services to undergraduate and postgraduate students. This study examines how resources and services are utilized at Devanampriya Ashok First Grade College, Raichur, Karnataka. Results show that a vast majority of users depend on textbooks (96.88%) and frequently visit the library to borrow textbooks and journals (82.81%). However, challenges such as limited space, inadequate furniture, and insufficient terminals (85.16%) hinder the user experience. To address these issues, the study offers recommendations aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of library use.

Keywords: Library Collections, Services, E - resources, Use of Library, User Satisfaction

Edition: Volume 13 Issue 11, November 2024

Pages: 691 - 697

DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR241111103648

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