Library Assistant at VIKRAM SARABHAI SPACE CENTRE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF SPACE VIKRAM SARABHAI SPACE CENTRE THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695022

Advertisement No. VSSC-276 dated 04.08.2012 

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Invites application for the FOLLOWING POSTs

NAME OF POST & GRADE : LIBRARY ASSISTANT-A ( ` 9300-34800/- + Grade Pay ` 4600/- )
Post No	No. of post	Reserved for	Requirements for the post
1218	01	UR	i. Graduation in First Class ii. First Class Master’s degree in Library Science/Library & Information Science or equivalent.

UR - Un-reserved, SC-Scheduled Caste, OBC-Other Backward Class.

Note:

1. The number of posts indicated above are provisional and may vary depending on the actual requirement.
2. "Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply"  

General conditions/Instructions:

01. The posts are temporary, but likely to continue.

02. THOSE WHO POSSESS THE REQUIRED QUALIFICATION AS ON THE LAST DATE OF APPLICATION ONLY NEED APPLY.

03. Age limit: 35 years as on 20.08.2012, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates.  Ex-Servicemen & Persons With Disability (PWD) are eligible for age relaxation as per rules.

Note :Children/family members of those who died in the riots of 1984 will be given preference in recruitment by giving necessary age relaxation as applicable.

04.  As on date, approximate salary for the post in the pay band of ` 9300-34800/- + Grade Pay ` 4600/- is ` 31700/- per month.

05. For technical posts, the Organisation has a progressive HRD policy and provides an excellent growth potential for the right individual through its periodical merit based performance review system (called Merit Promotion Scheme) de-linked from availability of higher post, by which the staff can be evaluated for the advancement of their career in the Organisation.

06. The Organisation provides medical facilities (Contributory Health Service Scheme) for self and dependants, free transport facilities/transport allowance, subsidised canteen facilities, housing accommodation subject to availability, in addition to the facilities available to the other Central Government Staff.The Centre has a well-maintained Central School and a well-stocked Library that provides an excellent opportunity for professional development.

07. At present the place of posting is VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram, but the selected candidates are liable to be posted in any of the Units of the Indian Space Research Organisation/Department of Space situated anywhere in India as and when required.

08.  Candidates will have to produce proof of the details furnished in their applications submitted on-line as and when required.

09.  Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC have to submit attested copies of latest caste/OBC (non-creamy layer) certificate issued by the Competent Authority in the prescribed format applicable for reservation in jobs under Government of India. In respect of OBC candidates, reservation will be available only to candidates, who do not fall in the Creamy Layer.  OBC certificate must specifically include the clause regarding exclusion from Creamy Layer and should be updated/valid at the relevant point of time i.e. at the time of submission of application form for the above post.  OBC candidates, must therefore, furnish valid and updated OBC certificate which should specifically include the clause regarding “Exclusion from Creamy Layer” in order to be considered against the posts reserved for OBC.  In addition to submission of OBC certificate issued by the competent authority, the candidate seeking reservation as OBC should furnish a declaration in the following format:

Important Dates to Remember

1. Opening Date for Online Registration: August 06, 2012 10:00 Hrs

2. Closing Date for Online Registration: August 20, 2012 17:00 Hrs

3. Closing Date for Receiving Application by Speed-post: August 27, 2012 17:00 Hrs