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Thursday, July 31, 2014
Library Assistant vacancy at NIFT, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Impact of Information Technology on Academic Libraries in Digital Era to be held on 5th and 6th September 2014 Mahatma Gandhi Mahavidylya, Ahmedpur Dist-Latur Ahmedpur Dist-Latur (MS)
Monday, July 28, 2014
Vacancy of Library Trainees at XLRI, Jamshedpur
Sunday, July 27, 2014
ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE ENGAGEMENT OF FIVE LIBRARY TRAINEES IN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, SONEPAT
The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) is a registered Society and an autonomous organization under Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt of India. NIFTEM functions as a centre for integrated education, research, enterprise incubation and outreach in the area of food science, food technology & business management. NIFTEM has been set up on a 100-acre campus near Delhi in Kundli, Distt. Sonepat, Haryana having its registered office at 3rd Floor, AMDA Building, 7/6, Sri Institutional Area, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi- 110049. A multi-level five storey 5474.29 SqmtState-of-the-Art NIFTEM Knowledge Centre is housed in aesthetically designed boat shaped signature building of the NIFTEM campus. NKC is equipped with 3M̢۪s EM-RFID System and Virtua- VTLS̢۪s ILM Software.
NIFTEM invites Post-Graduates in Library & Information Science from recognized Indian universities to serve as Library Trainees purely on a temporary basis maximum for a period of one year through outsource agency i.e. M/s Easy Source.
Remuneration: Selected candidates will be paid a consolidated stipend of Rs. 16,000/- per month. The selected candidates will have to work from Monday-Saturday (six days a week) and be ready to work in different shifts and weekends on rotation basis. Campus accommodation will be provided on availability.
Essential Qualification & Experiences: Post-graduate in Library & Information Science (M. Lib & Sc.). Students who have appeared for final exam and awaiting results may also apply. Candidate shall have basic knowledge of computer and preferably working knowledge of any library software / open source software.
Age Limit: 30 years as on the date of test & interview
Selection of candidates will be based on the performance in the written test and personal interview. NO TA/DA will be given for the same.
Interested candidates may send their RESUME along with a passport size photograph affixed at hr@easysourceindia.com by 31st July 2014.
************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ********* ********* *
Nihar Kanta Patra
Dy. Librarian
National Institute of Food Technology Entrepren eurship and Management (NIFTEM)(Deemed to be University under De-novo Category) MoFPI, Govt. of India, Address: Plot No. 97, Sector 56, HSIIDC Industrial Estate, KundliDistri ct- Sonipat, Haryana, India - 131028
Walk in Interview for Library Tranee at Barrister Balasaheb Khardekar Library, Shivaji University, Kolhapur
Vacancy of Library Assistant in NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, Rae Bareli
Library Assistant 5200-20200 1900 Contract 01 - - - 01
The details of the above posts such as eligibility criteria, prescribed fee and procedure for submission of application are available at our website (http://www.nift.ac.in/raebareli/). Application forms can be downloaded from the NIFT website. Applications in the prescribed proforma should be addressed to the Director, National Institute of Fashion Technology, NIFT Campus, Doorbhash Nagar, Raebareli-29010.
The last date of receipt of the applications is 31.07.2014. For details, please visit our website at www.nift.ac.in/raebareli/.
http://www.nift.ac.in/raebareli/downloads/Important_Instruction_Rectt-2014.pdf
Saturday, July 26, 2014
Deputy Librarian and Assistant Librarian Job position in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra (JK)
No. SMVDU/Adm./Estt./14/3 of 2014/936
Deputy Librarian and Assistant Librarian
Application Fee : A demand draft for Rs. 500/- favouring “Registrar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra
Candidates should apply with detailed bio data in the prescribed format along with self attested copies of certificates relating to date of birth, qualifications, experience etc. so as to reach to the office of The Registrar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Kakryal, Katra - 182 320 (J&K) and to be sent by Registered/Speed Post only latest by 25th August, 2014.
http://smvdu.net.in/notifications/jobs-smvdu.html
http://smvdu.net.in/images/stories/pdf/Jobs/2014/23072014_advertjobrev2.pdf
University Librarian Vacancy in Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004, Assam
Advt.No.A-7/2014 dated: 23.07.2014
Applications in the prescribed form of the University are invited (along with 08 nos. photocopies of applications) from the intending eligible candidates with uniformly good academic career for the following Posts in the Dibrugarh University: (01) Librarian (one post):[Scale of pay: Rs. 37,400-67,000 + GP 10,000/-]
Minimum Qualification:
(i) A Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation with at least 55% or its equivalent grade of B in the UGC seven points scale and consistently good academic record set out in these Regulations,
(ii) At least 13 (thirteen) years as a Deputy Librarian in a university library or 18 (eighteen) years experience as a College Librarian,
(iii) Evidence of innovative library service and organisation of published work.,
(iv) Desirable: M.Phil/Ph.D Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation/Archive and Manuscript-keeping.
Applications with attested copies of all testimonials with Bank Draft of Rs. 500/- only in favour of the Registrar, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, payable at State Bank of India, Dibrugarh University Branch (Code 2051), to be received by the undersigned on or before 05.08.2014.
Application form may be downloaded from the University website: www.dibru.ac.in
Sd/- Registrar, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh.
Friday, July 25, 2014
Walk in interview for the post of Asst. Librarian and Library Asst. in The Engineering College of Engineering in Bangalore
Informatics celebrates Librarians’ Day with Delhi Library Association
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai ( IGIDR) invites application from suitable candidates for a temporary post of 'Library Assistant / Trainee
Librarian Vacancy at Green Fields School, A-2, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi-110029
http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Gallery.aspx?id=23_07_2014_010_011&type=A&eid=31808
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
VACANCY OF JR. TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (LIBRARY) IN RAJASTHAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, KOTA
Librarian Vacancy at D.A.N. College of Education for Women, Nawanshahr, Punjab
Tribune, 23 July 2014, Page NO-14, Chandigarh Ed
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Assistant Professor (Library Science) Vacancy at S.S.M College, Dinanagar, PUnjab
Librarian Vacancy at MBS International School, Sector-11, Dwarka, New Delhi-75
Monday, July 21, 2014
Research Assistant for a project funded by the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi (INSA).
- Details
- Written by Dean R & D
- Category: Project Positions
- Published: 21 July 2014
United States - Washington - Associate Editor
- Develop and update the DDC within the framework of the approved editorial work plan, researching subject areas, consulting with experts, and interacting with internal and external reviewers.
- Prepare and issue regular updates to the DDC.
Vancouver, Canada - UBC Library - Head, David Lam Library
Digital Initiatives Librarian, Manhattan, KS USA
Librarians’ Day 2014@Kolkata
Saturday, July 19, 2014
NACLIN 2014@ Pondicherry
MOOC for Librarians on Copyright
The link is https://www.coursera.org/course/cfel or here https://www.coursera.org/course/cfel
2. Authorship and rights.
3. Specific exceptions for teachers and librarians.
4. Understanding and using fair use.
Tony Cherian
Librarian
Peet Memorial Training College
Mavalikara
690 101
Invitation for Training and Awareness Seminar on J-Gate in Erode (AICTE affiliated institutes)
Dear all,
Informatics Publishing Limited is organizing a workshop on J-Gate on 26th
July, 2014 at the following venue:
Seminar Hall
SCS Vellalar College for Women
Thindal
Erode - 638 009
Tamil Nadu
The event will comprise of the following activities:
1) Intensive hands-on training on the new J-Gate platform.
2) Explaining benefits of J-Gate for the librarians as well as end
users.
3) Q&A and feedback session.
Objectives of the Workshop:
1) To create awareness among the librarians and the end users about
the new J-Gate platform and its features.
2) To train librarians on the Admin aspects of customization in
J-Gate.
3) To train Library Professionals and equip them with the knowledge
to impart trainings for their end-users by themselves.
4) To take feedback from the participants on the new J-Gate platform
and prepare a wish-list for future releases.
Who should participate?
1) Library Professionals from the institutes subscribing or planning
to subscribe to J-Gate.
2) Information users who use or planning to use J-Gate as a journal
discovery service.
There is no registration fee. The participants will be awarded Certificate
of Participation after completion of the workshop.
Please note that this program is meant for AICTE institutions and those
institutes who are subscribing / planning to subscribe to J-Gate
Engineering & Technology and/or J-Gate Social & Management Sciences.
For more details about the event and to register, please visit:
www.informindia.co.in/jgatetraining
We look forward to your participation. Kindly feel free to contact the
undersigned for any further query.
Thank you.
Regards,
Swapnil Srivastava
Informatics Publishing Limited
M: 99720 17067
E: swapnil.s@informaticsglobal.com
Library Positions for IIM Calcutta
professionals. Selected candidates will be placed at the library of Indian
Institute of Management Calcutta. After filling out current vacant
positions, a panel of such qualified professionals will be prepared which
will be valid for one year. Depending on future vacancies within on
year, professionals from the panel may be given offer.
positions carry the benefits of PF, ESI/Mediclaim etc.
Calcutta.
selected candidates will be placed in one of the following pay-group: (i)
Rs 18000/ p.m. for candidates with working experiences of 18-24 months in
large academic/technical libraries (ii) Rs 16000/ p.m. for candidates with
working experiences of 12-15 months in large academic/technical libraries
(iii) Rs 14000/ p.m. for candidates with little or no exposure to library
work but who would prove their interest in work during the interview.
Candidates with adequate experience of handling MARC-21, working with
software like Virtua, ExLibris, Koha, developing report and generating
queries in RDBMS environment may be considered for higher pay.
other existing professionals in this category.
inside the campus (no family accommodation). Staying in the campus
accommodation is compulsory.
immediately.
Librarian
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
Joka, Diamond Harbor Road
Kolkata - 700104
India
Phone: 91-33-2467-8300 (Bus extn: 416; Res extn: 106)
Library: http://library.iimcal.ac.in
Librarian(1 post-Gen) , Library Assistant (2-post : Gen) and Cataloguer vacancy in Saheed Hassan Khan Mewati Govt. Medical College, Nalhar, Mewat, Haryana
Last Date. 14 Aug 2014
For full Adv. And details visit- www.gmcmewat.ac.in
Also available in HindustanTimes, new delhi ed . DATED 19 July 2014,
Page no. 07
Friday, July 18, 2014
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) invites applications for IRC Officers at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) invites applications for IRC Officers at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune
Eligibility and Requirements:- Regular & full time M.L.I.S./MSLIS/Masters in (Library Science/Information Science/ Information Management)/A.D.I.S/any equivalent degree. (Those who are currently pursuing these programs and appearing for final semester/exams are also eligible to apply).
- 0–3 years of experience preferably in academic/special/corporate library. (Experience acquired after the professional qualification will only be considered).
- Age not exceeding 28 years.
- Willingness to work in any centre within the city with flexible timings.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team to deliver results in a constantly changing environment.
- A team player with good communication skills, customer service skills.
Resumes completed in all aspects in the prescribed format (Download Application) only will be considered for further review. Only the shortlisted candidates will be called for a Written Test on Monday, 04th August 2014 at the city applied for, followed by personal interviews.
Application Formalities:
Resumes in the prescribed format should be e-mailed on or before Friday 25th July 2014 to respective IDs based on the location applied. Note that the candidates can apply for a single location only.
Location Applied for Resume to be e-mailed to Ahmedabad corporate.irc@tcs.com Bangalore bangalore.irc@tcs.com Chennai chennai.irc@tcs.com Hyderabad hyd.irc@tcs.com Mumbai Mumbai.irc@tcs.com Pune pune.irc@tcs.com - Applications with insufficient information, not submitted in the prescribed format and those received after 25th July 2014 will be rejected.
- The subject line of the e-mail should include “City Name - IRC Recruitment 2014- full name of the applicant” (e.g. Bangalore – IRC Recruitment 2014- Asha Sharma).
- No other documents / certificates are required at this stage.
- No travel / daily allowances will be given to candidates attending the written test / interview(s).
Library and Information Assistant
Library and Information Assistant
Staff Selection Commission
Details will be available at: http://www.sscwr.net/
ADVERTISEMENT NO: WR/1/2014 One envelope should contain one application of one applicant only. Applicants should submit only one application against a particular category of advertisement. In case of multiple application the Regional Director at his/her own discretion will accept only one of the application However, separate applications can
be submitted against different categories of advertisement.
Babu Banarsi Das Institute of Technology Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to UPTU, Lucknow Walk-In-Interview Date: 20/07/2014 (Sunday)
Affiliated to UPTU, Lucknow
Date: 20/07/2014 (Sunday)
Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
No TA-DA will be Provided.
Babu Banarsi Das Institute of Technology
7th Km. Mile Stone from Ghaziabad on
(NH-58 Delhi - Meerut Road, Duhai,
Distt. Ghaziabad - 201206 (UP)
Atria Institute of Technology
Atria Institute of Technology
Website: www.atria.eduApply Before: 16-Jul-2014
The Secretary,
Atria Institute of Technology,
ASKB Campus, 1st main,
AGS colony, Anand Nagar
Bangalore - 560024.