VACANCY OF ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN AT Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Guwahati, Assam

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Applications in prescribed form are invited from Indian citizens for the following posts -

2. Assistant Librarian - 1 (one) post.

Essential Qualifications:

i) A Master’s Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with uniformly good academic (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed). A relaxation of 5% may be provided at the graduate and master’s level for the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Differently-abled (Physically and visually differently-abled) categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic record during direct recruitment.

ii) Qualifying in the national level test conducted for the purpose by the UGC or any other agency approved by the UGC. 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.

iii) Good knowledge of computerization of library.

Desirable:

i) A degree/diploma in distance education.

ii) Evidence of innovative library service and published work.

iii) Experience of working in ODL system

Term of office: The term of the Assistant Librarian shall be five years but they may be eligible for re-appointment for further term.

Scale of Pay: Rs. 15,600/- to Rs. 39,100/- with Grade Pay of Rs. 6,000/-

Application forms with details of terms and conditions, qualifications, age and other requirements are appended in the file.

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Completed application in duplicate accompanied by a bank draft of Rs. 500/- (non-refundable) drawn in favour of KKHSOU, payable at Guwahati should reach the University on or before 28th February, 2013.