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Job Satisfaction among the Library professional in Private Engineering College in Hooghly District of West Bengal, India

Author Affiliations

  • 1 Bengal institute of technology and management, Santiniketan, Bolpur, INDIA

Res. J. Library Sci., Volume 3, Issue (5), Pages 8-14, June,21 (2015)

Abstract

This work examines the issues related to job satisfaction among the private engineering college library professionals in Hooghly district in West Bengal, India. This paper try to evaluate the job satisfaction of library professionals based on a survey methods. The survey population size is 38 library professionals, semi-professional and non-professional staff, usable questionnaires distributed and collected on the spot visit in the libraries. Questionnaires in this survey related to the various effecting factors of job satisfaction. The study suggests a helpful finding for authority to make a policy formulation concerning human resources of the library.

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