Study of Library User’s Satisfaction in Libraries of Engineering Colleges of Ahmedabad: An Empirical Study

The paper focuses upon the measurement of satisfaction level of students and faculty members with library resources in engineering colleges located at Ahmedabad city. To collect relevant data, a total of 660 questionnaires were distributed among Students and faculty members of the engineering colleges, of which only 520 (78.78 %) questionnaires were duly received back. The study revealed that the users are mainly satisfied with Print resources such as reference books, text books, journals, and their back volumes; while amongst the E-Resources they were satisfied by e-journals, e-books, e-databases. It is concluded that obtaining users' suggestions are necessary to meet their information needs; and increasing number of copies of books is essential for meeting their regular demand.