Survey Questionnaire for Librarians, Library Science Faculty, Library Science Students, and Research Scholars
Instructions:

Thank you for participating in this survey. The purpose of this study is to analyse the role of libraries in enhancing the global rankings of academic institutions in Northern India. Your responses will provide valuable insights into library resources, services, and their contributions to institutional rankings.

Please answer all questions honestly. There are no right or wrong answers. The survey is divided into three sections:

  1. Demographic Information

  2. Library Resources, Services, and Institutional Rankings

  3. NAAC Accreditation and Library Role

All responses will be kept confidential and used only for research purposes.

Kindly indicate your level of agreement with each statement by selecting the appropriate response on a 5-point Likert scale:
1 - Strongly Disagree
2 - Disagree
3 - Neutral
4 - Agree
5 - Strongly Agree


Thank you for your kind cooperation.

Best regards, Istayaque Ahmad

Research Scholar, Library & Information Science
Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India

email: istayaquea@gmail.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/istayaqueahmad/

Contact: 8130830353/9310701447



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Email
Contact details
Gender *
Age Group *
Designation *
Institution Type *
Years of Experience  (for professionals) *
Are you actively involved in rankings processes at your institution? *
Which ranking systems does your institution participate in?   *
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What role do you play in supporting institutional rankings?   *
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What resources or services does your library provide to support rankings?   *
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What are the biggest challenges libraries face in contributing to rankings?   *
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How can libraries be better integrated into institutional ranking strategies?   *
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Do you believe institutional rankings accurately reflect the contributions of academic libraries?   *
Are you actively involved in NAAC accreditation processes at your institution? *
My institution’s library has a well-equipped digital and physical collection supporting academic and research needs. *
The library provides access to high-impact journals and citation databases like Scopus, Web of Science, and IEEE. *
The library infrastructure meets international standards in terms of space, facilities, and technological advancements. *
The availability of e-resources and open-access repositories supports faculty and student research. *
The library organizes workshops on research tools like reference management software (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley). *
The library provides training on academic identifiers such as ORCID ID and Google Scholar profiles. *
The library staff actively assists researchers in literature review and citation management. *
The library's interlibrary loan and document delivery services effectively support researchers. *
The library’s resources and research contributions play a significant role in national and international rankings (e.g., NIRF, QS, THE, ARWU). *
Library usage statistics (footfall, online access) are regularly monitored and analysed for ranking improvement. *
The institution recognizes and integrates library performance in strategic planning for academic excellence. *
The library uses artificial intelligence tools for personalized search recommendations and digital archiving. *
The library has adopted cloud computing and AI-driven automation for cataloguing and user services. *
Digital repositories and institutional repositories have enhanced the global visibility of research output. *
The library plays an active role in institutional accreditation processes such as NAAC. *
Library documentation and reports are well-prepared for NAAC assessment criteria. *
The library regularly conducts user satisfaction surveys to enhance services as per accreditation standards. *
The library contributes to the qualitative and quantitative metrics considered in the NAAC ranking framework. *
NAAC recommendations regarding library resources and services are systematically implemented in my institution. *
The institution allocates sufficient funds to upgrade library resources as per NAAC requirements. *
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