Use of Library Resources and Services of Punjabi University Patiala by the Research Scholars and Postgraduate Students

The study has been conducted with the help of a survey at Punjabi University Patiala to know the use of library resources and services by the research scholars and Postgraduate students. The study describes the users’ preferences about available print and electronic resources. Moreover, the study also highlights the use of different library services. To complete this study 250 structured questionnaires were distributed to the research scholars and postgraduate students of Punjabi University Patiala. The percentage method was used to analyze the collected data. The study indicates that most of the respondents (58%) visit the library daily, whereas (25%) respondents come to the library occasionally. It is suggested by a large number of users that library should organize information literacy programmes for the improvement of library resources and services.