This paper defines and explores information technology (use of these technologies: computing, microelectronics and telecommunication) on how it has gained ground worldwide. It examines the role(s) information technology (IT) can play in institutional resources management. It defines different aspects of IT and what constitutes the institutional resources management. It examines the role of computers in instruction (CAI) and the need to utilize the IT in resources management. It also deals with the quality of good information as well as the current issues in information and communication technology. The paper included electronic communication as an integral component of information technology and concluded with its benefits in resource management, which includes use of storage facilities, effective and accurate resources maintenance system, records and accountability checks, among others.