Librarian and Library Assistant at IGNOU, New Delhi

In continuation of an advertisement that appears in Hindustan times this was put on the website on 31st Dec, 2012. Due to technical problems this could not be uploaded on the web on 6 th Nov, 2012, itself therefore the last date for applying for the following positions has been extended on 25 th January, 2013.

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI – 110 068

Website: www.ignou.ac.in

IGNOU invites applications from the Indian citizens for the following non teaching & teaching/academic posts on contract/deputation basis for its Indian Sign Language Research & Training Centre (ISLRTC) at Hqrs.   The educational qualifications, age, experience and other eligibility conditions for the posts are furnished against each post:

Librarian 

Rs. 15600-39100 AGP-Rs. 6000

Essential Educational & Professional Qualification and Experience: 

i.   A Master’s Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with at least 55% markds (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and a consistently good academic record with knowledge of computerization of library.

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 of Librarian.

Desirable

Deaf candidates having qualifications / experience of working in deaf institutions will be preferred.

Note: 

a)    The above qualifications of Librarian are based on the qualifications prescribed by the UGC for the post of University Assistant Librarian in PB-3 (AGP-Rs.6000).

 b) The qualifications prescribed by UGC for the post of University        Librarian in PB-4 (AGP-Rs. 10,000) are       

1. A Master’s Degree in Library Science/ Information Science/documentation with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade of B in the UGC seven points scale and consistently good academic record set out in these Regulations.
2. At least thirteen years as a Deputy Librarian in a university library or eighteen years experience as a College Librarian.
3. Evidence of innovative library service and organization of published work.
4. Desirable: A. M.Phil/Ph.D.Degree in library science/information science/documentation/achieves and manuscript-keeping.

In view of the approved budgetary provisions for ISLRTC, the University may request the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to change the designation of the post from “Librarian” to that of “Assistant Librarian”

Library Assistant 

PB-1 : 5200-20200 (Grade Pay  `2800)

Essential Educational & Professional Qualification and Experience

A Bachelor’s Degree of a recognised University with Certificate Course in Library Science preferably with computer knowledge.

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PUBLISHED ON 22 JANUARY 2012