| Statements | Frequency | Percentage |
| It will open avenues of teaching career for information professionals. | 86 | 81.9% |
| It will upgrade intellectual level of working professionals. | 85 | 80.9% |
| It will improve research capabilities of practicing information professionals. | 73 | 69.5% |
| It will enhance sense of accomplishment. | 62 | 59.0% |
| It will enhance social status. | 56 | 53.3% |
| It will prepare for professional development programs. | 52 | 49.5% |
| It will help in getting senior administrative positions. | 49 | 46.6% |