Vacancies For Assistant Librarian In NIT Karnataka – Jan 2013

National Institute of Technology Karnataka

Assistant Librarian

National Institute of Technology Karnataka

Address: National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal Srinivasnagar PO, Surathkal

Postal Code: 575025

City Mangalore

State Karnataka

Pay Scale: Rs. 15600-39100+GP 6000

Educational Requirements: (i) Master’s Degree in Library Science / Information Science/ Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale or at least 60% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and a consistently good academic record with superior knowledge of computerized library service. (ii) Qualifying in the national level test conducted for the purpose by the UGC or any other agency approved by the UGC. (iii) However, candidates, who are or have been awarded Ph.D. degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET / SLET / SET for recruitment and appointment Assistant Librarian.

Qualifications: PG Diploma in Library Automation and Networking or PGDCA or equivalent.

Details will be available at: http://www.nitk.ac.in/show/recruitment-for-officer-cadre-posts

No of Post: 01

How To Apply: The Application form and Instruction sheet having qualifications & experience, upper age limit and other conditions etc. required for the above post (s) can be downloaded from Institute’s website http://www.nitk.ac.in. The relaxation of the upper age limit to the SC/ST/OBC and PWD candidates will be given as per rules of Govt. of India. The applications duly filled in all respects should reach the Registrar, National Institute of Technology karnataka, Surathkal, P.O. Srinivasnagar, Mangaloe-575025 on or before 15.01.2014 (Wednesday) by 5.30 p.m. Incomplete applications will not be entertained.

Last Date: 15.01.2014

Jobs for Librarian

Various government organizations are in need of librarians for their libraries. Recruitment for this job position is done through an open process of inviting applications through notification and then selecting eligible candidates who will go through an examination in order to qualify for next screening tests and/or interviews. A library course from recognized university is generally preferred for this post. Application forms are available on websites of Union public service commission. Sometimes, Staff Selection Commission also selects such candidates through advertisements in Employment News. For a pay scale of PB-2 offered for librarian or information assistant, basic may be in between Rs 9,300 to Rs 34,800. One will have to pay fee for application when applying for vacancies in UPSC. SSC is also responsible for filling non technical as well as technical vacancies for Group B and C jobs, through screening process like written tests, skill tests and interviews. One should fill application form in prescribed format only and not send any original certificates at the time of applying. Placement is generally where requirement for librarian is and people with reservation category will have to submit necessary proof as requested. Guidelines for candidates must be studied carefully and then only a candidate should proceed to fill application form. One must post these application forms from post offices well in advance so that they reach before due date. Generally written examination for this post, will test general knowledge and also technical detail about study undertaken, as well as English. Generally, UPSC examination has negative marking so one should be careful with answering tricky questions. Fee for application may be Rs 50 if you find a notification from SSC. UPSC forms are priced higher. Results are announced on notified date and may be checked from their website on that date.