Training and Education of Cataloguers in the University Libraries of Nepal

This paper attempts to find out the real situation of cataloging practices, the status of the cataloguers, their attitude towards cataloguing and their training needs specially in the university libraries of Nepal in the automated library environment. The study focuses on the training and education facilities available to the cataloguers in the university libraries in Nepal. It also brings out the challenges and difficulties faced by cataloguers, and their attitudes towards cataloguing work and their training needs.