Websites of Central Universities in North East India: A Webometric Analysis

Dr Manoj Kumar Verma; Krishna Krishna Brahma

doi:10.14429/djlit.37.3.10906

Dr Manoj Kumar Verma Mizoram University
Krishna Krishna Brahma Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl-796 004

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.37.3.10906

Keywords: Central Universities North East India, webometrics, web impact factor, world wide web, search engine optimisation

Abstract

Webometrics is concerned with measuring forms of the web: web pages, words in web pages, parts of web pages, websites, etc. Websites of 10 Central Universities in North East India are examined. The study calculates the link pages, the number of web pages, and analysis the Web Impact Factor of Central universities in North East India and the result found that the Tezpur University occupies first place with the highest Domain & Page Authority, External Equity-Passing Links and Total External links. While, Mizoram University leads with the highest Internal Equity-Passing Links, Total Equity-Passing Links, Total Internal links and Total links. After analysing the websites of these 10 Central Universities of North East India, the result reveals that Web Impact Factor of Mizoram University (MZU) occupies at top position with 83.54 SWIF, 52.73 IWIF and 30.80 EWIF among the other Central Universities Websites in North East India.

Author Biographies

Dr Manoj Kumar Verma, Mizoram University

Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science

Krishna Krishna Brahma, Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl-796 004

PhD Research Scholar, Department of Library & Information Science