1Research Scholar, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
2Librarian, Nalanda Nrityakala Mahavidyalaya, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra
The present study focuses on the content analysis of the library websites/webpages of NIRF Ranked Pharmacy Institutes of Maharashtra for the year 2024.There are a total of 16 pharmacy institutes from Maharashtra listed for NIRF Ranking 2024, however, only 14 were found suitable for the current study. The study is conducted using an online survey and observation method. Based on the previous studies, a standard criterion was identified, and a standard checklist was framed. The objective of the study was to identify the NIRF-ranked pharmacy institutes of Maharashtra, their domain structure, visibility, accessibility, library collection, digital collection, library services, library facilities, value-added services, research support, and web 2.0 technologies used on the library webpages/ website. The finding of the study shows there was no uniformity among the libraries in the presentation of the content. They all provided basic information on the history of the library, printed books, journals, e-books, and databases. R. C. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research scored maximum followed by Poona College of Pharmacy, SVKM's Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, andDr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University.
Content analysis, Library websites, Library webpages, National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Pharmacy colleges, Pharmacy Institutes, Pharmacy Libraries, Maharashtra
