Journal of Information Management
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 1

Development of Some Selected Institutional Repository in India: A Study Based on Open Access Resources

  • Author:
  • Manas Kr Gangul1, Mohit Banerjee2
  • Total Page Count: 15
  • Published Online: Jan 1, 2015
  • Page Number: 41 to 55

1Assistant Librarian cum Information Officer, Documentation Centre, Philips India Ltd

2Manager & Chief Librarian, Documentation Centre, Philips India Ltd

Abstract

Institutional Repositories (IR) are digital collections of the outputs created within a university or research institution. This paper describe about the IR(Institutional Repository) technology implementation in Indian institutes, and also discuss its objectives, uses of software, growth and development of IR in India. The paper seeks to provide an overview of Institutional Repositories its benefits to the institutions and also describes the role of library.

Keywords

Institutional Repository, Digital collection, Open access, Dspace, Eprint, Contentdm, Metadata