E-resources have a prominent role to play in supporting higher education and in fulfilling educational objectives . The use of e-resources in higher education lends itself to more student-centred learning settings . There are a number of e-books, reference books, e-journals, inter-linked hypertext documents, online help centres, expert’s views and other study-oriented material that can make the learning process very easy Furthermore, the cloud computing has made it possible for students and researchers to always keep their data with them With the world moving rapidly into digital media and information, the role of e-resources in higher education is becoming more and more important and its importance will continue to grow and develop in the 21st century 🙂