A WEBOMETRICS ANALYSIS OF INDIAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES

Abstract

A Webometrics analysis is carried out to analyze the impact study on the accessibility of eresources from web pages of all the agricultural universities and colleges of India. Webometrics is tool for measuring the impact of the web. At present institutional websites become an indicator on the quality of the institution. In the case of agricultural university websites, it has more responsibility in providing information to the stake holders of agriculture rather than showcasing its achievements. This paper aims to find out an impact of the web usage on agricultural universities in India by applying webometrics tool in comparison with 2010 alexa page rank for agricultural universities and colleges in India. A total numbers of 70 universities in India are taken for analysis by the application of Alexa rank tool and Google page rank tool for better understanding of web traffic and its state wise impact