• Rasina, E
• Sivaraman, P

The ultimate goal of a librarian and library is to educate users in locating their information needs at the right place, in the right time to the right users to save their time in encouraging and motivating their reading habits. User is the most important component in the library or in information system and they are the last links or the recipient of the information in the communication cycle. The paper focus in user education in academic libraries with special reference to school libraries in understanding the library users, how they interact with the systems, facilities and services available in the library in which they are engaged and their patterns of retrieving their required information. User education is broader term than bibliographic instruction. Education is a long life process, there is no end. As far as library activities are concerned, the users are illiterate. They need some sort of user education on how to use library resources, facilities and services. To know how to use and what the service available is etc., they must be assists and guide (Instructions, Initiation and Orientation) in the right path. As a result through user education and library orientation, it facilitates users in locating and accessing their various types of information needs and requirements.

User studies, user education, user awareness, library and information centers.

"Role of User Education and Awareness among the Library and Information Centers: A Study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 8, page no.e338-e345, August-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2308441.pdf

"Role of User Education and Awareness among the Library and Information Centers: A Study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 8, page no. ppe338-e345, August-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2308441.pdf