Information Literacy Competency among the students of College of Agriculture, V C Farm, Mandya: A Study
Author(s): Mahadeva Prasad M S & Mallinath Kumbar
Abstract - The present world demands technical savvy persons, where the persons are technical competent enough to manage information using new gadget, This study focus on Information Literacy Competency Among the students of College of Agriculture Science, Mandya.. For the data collection structured questionnaire was prepared based on ACRL standard and random survey method was used. 80.43% of students visit library for the purpose of borrow books, 71.73% of respondents are aware of library service new arrival display, 78.26% of students are satisfied with library resources and services and 56.52% students have the skill of search strategy while searching internet. The study reveals that 50% of students are having competency enough to become information literate, but still need effort from teaching staff and librarian to make all students to acquire competency to become information literate.
Keywords Information, Information Literacy, Competency, College of Agriculture, V C Farm, Mandya, Economic commodity.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.5.1.2019.1289
Cite This Article As: Mahadeva Prasad, M. S. & Kumbar, M. (2019) Information Literacy Competency among the students of College of Agriculture, V C Farm, Mandya: A Study. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 5(1) 9-21. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1289 Page: 9-21 Publication Date: 8 May 2019