Librarian at Goa Public Service Commission

GOA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION 

EDC House, Block ‘C’, 1st Floor, 

Dada Vaidya Road, Panaji-Goa 403001. 

Web: http://goapsc.gov.in

ADVERTISEMENT NO. 7  YEAR 2012

Applications are invited by the Commission for the below mentioned posts. The last date for receipt of applications in the office of the Commission is 27.07.2012.

Casa J.D. Fernandes Stationery Supplier, Printers & Book Binders, Opposite Municipal Garden, Panaji, are authorized to sell the prescribed application form  @ Rs. 20/- per set. The Commission does not take the responsibility of supplying application forms by post. For detailed information, please see the instructions supplied with the application form. Candidate can also download and use the application form available at GPSC website. 

2. Incomplete applications in any manner are liable to be rejected summarily by the Commission. 

3. “The upper age limit shown against each post is relaxable upto 5 years for the candidates belonging to SC/ST, upto 3 years for candidates belonging to OBC, upto 5 years (total 10 years for SC/ST & 8 years for OBC in respect of posts reserved for them) to blind, deaf-mute and orthopedically handicapped person and upto 5 years for CFF.  Age is also relaxable for Government Servants upto 5  years as per the instructions issued by the Government from time to time”. 

4. In case of non-availability of suitable candidates with the knowledge of Konkani, this requirement may be relaxed in case of below mentioned posts. 

5. The Commission will draw a panel of candidates, which will remain valid for a period of one year. 

6. Prescribed EQs are minimum & mere possession of same does not entitle the candidates to be called for interview. Where number of applications received is large, the Commission will short list the candidates to be called for interview

DIRECTORATE OF HIGHER EDUCATION

8. Librarian                                                    ……   1 post 

Scale of Pay: Rs. 15,600-39,100+6,000/-  

Age: Not exceeding 40 years. 

Educational & Other Qualifications:- 

Essential: (i) Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information science/ documentation or an equivalent professional degree with at least 55% of marks or its equivalent grade of ‘B’ in the UGC seven point scale plus a consistently good academic record, computerization of library. (ii) Qualifying in the National 

Level Test (NET) conducted for the purpose by the UGC or State Level Test (SET) accredited by the UGC.  Those holding Ph.D Degree are exempted from NET. Candidates holding Ph.D. degree and are already in the University system and have obtained Master’s Degree prior to 1991 be given relaxation of 5% from 55% to 50% of marks for appointment to the post of College Librarian.   (iii) Knowledge of Konkani. 

Desirable:  (i) M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree in Library Science/Information Science/ Documentation / Archives and Manuscript Keeping.  (ii) Knowledge of Marathi.

More Information at : http://nicgoa.nic.in/gpsc/advertisement.php