Abstract

This study focused on the Web content of selected North-East-West-South National Institutes of Technology (NITs) Libraries in India. Every aspect consists of various elements examined based on the information on the library website. The General Information, Library Collection and Library feature that NIT J&K scored 7 out of 8; data analysis evaluates the various features of the website and web pages of NIT libraries with the selected criteria. The website has been updated, the second highest in the table, NIT Arunachal Pradesh, got a score of 04 out of 08. NIT Andhra Pradesh got a score of 03 out of 08. NIT Jammu& Kashmir scored highest, i.e. (29) out of thirty five (35), followed by NIT Arunachal Pradesh Second highest (14) out of Thirty-Five (35), and NIT Andhra Pradesh Library (10) and the 3rd rank.

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