• KAMAL KR BRAHMA

The present study has been undertaken with an attempt to examine Internet use behavior of North-East students in Pondicherry University viz. how they effectively use internet or trend of using internet, problem faced while using internet, etc. The research scholars and students were mainly drawn from different parts of North Eastern States which represent truly cosmopolitan population. For that purpose, a survey method has been adopted by the investigators that comprise the administration of questionnaire for the participants by knowing the opinion of respondents in respect of using the internet resources (E-mail- Facebook, e-journals/books and databases) for their academic and research activities. The self-designed questionnaires comprise of 27 questions which have been distributed amongst the randomly selected samples of North-East students in Pondicherry University. The samples comprise of scholars, UG/PG Students. The duly filled-up in questionnaires have been collected from the respondents for the data analysis and interpretations. On the basis of filled-up in questionnaires, the data have been analyzed and tabulated by using MS-Excel Software. For data analysis, simple percentage technique has been deployed. Due to paucity of time, the important results findings have been enumerated briefly. The present work was carried out during March-April of 2020. Therefore, the paper investigation is delimited to the randomly selected population of North-East students in Pondicherry University information on Internet Users. The questionnaire was distributed to 120 samples. The same study may be carried out on the larger section of population covering other universities of North-Eastern Region of India to get more generalized and authentic findings. The paper highlights the important survey findings in respect of Internet Awareness, Internet Use Pattern and attitude of e-resources, which have been made available on internet. Besides this, some faced by the respondents have also been discussed and few suggestions and recommendations have also been enumerated in brief.

North-East India, Pondicherry University, Applications of internet, Information checking activities, Library information centre,

"Used of Internet by North-East students in Pondicherry University. A study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 4, page no.a98-a117, April-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2204014.pdf

"Used of Internet by North-East students in Pondicherry University. A study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 4, page no. ppa98-a117, April-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2204014.pdf