International Journal of Library and Information Studies Vol. 6(4) Oct-Dec, 2016 www.ijlis.org ISSN: 2231-4911 111 | Page Use and Impact of E-Resources on Study and Research: A Study on Research Scholars of University of Lucknow Aarti Mohan Department of library and Information Science Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow-226025 Anubhav Shah Ph.D. Scholar Department of Library and Information Science Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow-226025 e-mail: anubhav.shah.lucknow@gmail.com Dr. Sharad Kumar Sonkar Assistant Professor & Supervisor Department of Library and Information Science Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow-226025 e-mail: sksonker@yahoo.co.in Abstract - In this paper authors want to know the impact of e-resources on study and research. In this order 100 questionnaires were distributed to the research scholars of University of Lucknow out of which 80 responses collected from the respondents. Most of respondents (55%) for given questionnaires were male and maximum numbers of responses were received from respondents of age group of 21-25. Majority of respondents were using e-resources i.e. 96%. Most preferred electronic resources 38.18% are online databases. Majority of responses 68.62% were aware about e- resources from internet and 53.75% responses received from the respondents used it daily. 51.2% people used e-resources for study and research. Most preferred e- recourses website according to the respondents was Jstor.com than followed by Shodganga. Keyword: Shodganga, Research Scholars, E-Resources, Electronic Resources, Study and Research. INTRODUCTION The document that are in electronic form are said to be electronic resources. Before the few decade information communication technology has changed the meaning of libraries. In every spare of life we are surrounded by information communication technology. The history of electronic resources is very short the first e publishing came in the year 1980 in the form of text e-mails. As advanced of the technology first e journal was published in 1994-95 and it was