Library Professionals' Computer Literacy and Use of Information Technology Application in College libraries of Amravati City

摘要

The paper discusses the library professionals' computer literacy and use of IT in college libraries of Amravati city. The authors conducted a questionnaire survey of selected college libraries to find out the proportion of librarian's computer literacy and use of IT in college libraries. The finding of this study was that out of 38 colleges, 14 colleges were selected including engineering colleges that covers IT awareness of the library professionals and IT application in libraries. The result of the study was that though the librarians are computer literate, they are not reluctant to make use of it applications in library. 50% of IT is applied in the college libraries. The library professionals are now at the stage of automating the libraries when the IT stepped with vast emerging trends.