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Wednesday, March 5, 2014
NATIONAL BRAIN RESEARCH CENTRE (NBRC), Manesar-122 051, Gurgaon, requires a Programme Coordinator (DELCONProject)
Interested candidates fulfilling the following requirement can submit their bio-data along with attested copies of certificates in support of their qualifications and experience mentioned in the bio-data latest by 20th March 2014 to “The Registrar, National Brain Research Centre, Nainwal Mode, Manesar-122 051, Dist.- Gurgaon (Haryana)
Essential qualification: Masters degree in Library Sciences from a recognized University
along with 08 years relevant experience in Library Environment in Govt. / Semi Govt. organization / Public Sector undertaking /Autonomous organization etc.
Desirable qualifications and experience
• Diploma in Computer Application
• Ability to prepare reports and to correspond with Senior Officer / Secretaries / Advisors etc.
• Knowledge of M.S. Office
• Ability to handle project independently
• Ability to use computer in the context of a Library Network.
Note :Candidates having degree of M.Phil. / Ph.D. in Library and Information Science and having wide exposure to E-Library set up will be preferred.
Mode of appointment : In a project on deputation / contract & coterminous with the project
Pay Scale : Rs. 15,600- Rs.39,100/- Grade pay Rs. 7,600/- (Admissible if the candidate is selected on deputation basis) OR
Rs. 60,000/- per month (consolidated) (Admissible if the candidate is selected on contract basis)
Tenure : Initially for one year which may be extended on the basis of performance review and requirement or till the project lasts.
Age Limit : Not exceeding 50 years as on 20th March 2014
No. of Position : One
Details and Application Form: http://www.nbrc.ac.in/admin/careers/nb80.pdf
Invitation and Call for Research Papers for NMIMS
Dear Professionals
Greeting From NMIMS
We feel immense pleasure in inviting you to the "National Conference on Emerging Trends, Advancements and Challenges of Academic and Public Libraries" to be held on June 13-14, 2014at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies(NMIMS) Deemed to be University , Mumbai at Shirpur Campus, Dist- Dhule ( Maharashtra).
The above conference is being Jointly organized by SVKM's NMIMS and Khandesh Library Association (KLA), Jalgaon (Maharashtra).
Kindly request you, all please contribute your research papers on the given theme and sub-theme in the brochure.
Important Date :
Conference Date : June 13-14, 2014
Last Date of Paper Submission : April 30th , 2014
For details please see thebrochure or click on http://nmimsconference.weebly.com/
Also Attached the Registration and Copyright form for your kind reference.
We request you to kindly circulate this information to your professional colleagues and friends.
Organizing Secretary:
Ravindra M. Mendhe
Deputy Librarian & Organizing Secretary
SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
NMIMS ( Deemed to be University Mumbai)
Mukesh Patel Technology Park
Shirpur Campus, Bank of Tapi River,
Mumbai - Agra Road, Shirpur, Dist- Dhule- 425 405,
MS, India
Tel: 02563 -286545
Mob. No: 09403503789 ,
Email: ravindra.mendhe@nmims.edu ,nmimsconference2014@gmail.com
Website: www.nmims.edu , http://www.nmimsconference.weebly.com/
for NMIMS National LIS Conference 2014
Deputy Librarian (1obc) & Assistant Librarian (1obc&1ST) vacancy at BHU, Varanasi (source: www.bhu.ac.in)
Post: 1. Deputy Librarian, Central Library A M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree in library science/Information
science /Documentation/Archives and manuscriptkeeping/computerization of library.
Qualification ; For Post Code: 2712 (Deputy Librarian): E.Q.: i. A Master’s Degree in library science/information science/documentation with at least 55% of the marks or its equivalent grade of B in the UGC seven point scale and a consistently good academic record.
ii. Five years experience as an Assistant University Librarian/College Librarian.
iii. Evidence of innovative library service and organization of published work and professional commitment, computerization of library
2. Assistant Librarian, Central Library
Qualification: For Post Code: 3113 & 3175 (Assistant Librarian): E.Q.: i. A Master’s Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with at least 55% marks (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 University Assistant Librarian / College Librarian.
Note:-(1) Exemption of 5% from 55% to 50% of the marks, at the Masters Degree level will be allowed to the candidates belonging to SC/ST/Physically Handicapped (PH) categories. (2) Exemption from NET/SLET will be governed by the UGC guidelines received from time to time.
Source: http://bhu.ac.in/rac/march2014/Advt_03-2013-14__Non-teaching.pdf
science /Documentation/Archives and manuscriptkeeping/computerization of library.
Qualification ; For Post Code: 2712 (Deputy Librarian): E.Q.: i. A Master’s Degree in library science/information science/documentation with at least 55% of the marks or its equivalent grade of B in the UGC seven point scale and a consistently good academic record.
ii. Five years experience as an Assistant University Librarian/College Librarian.
iii. Evidence of innovative library service and organization of published work and professional commitment, computerization of library
2. Assistant Librarian, Central Library
Qualification: For Post Code: 3113 & 3175 (Assistant Librarian): E.Q.: i. A Master’s Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with at least 55% marks (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 University Assistant Librarian / College Librarian.
Note:-(1) Exemption of 5% from 55% to 50% of the marks, at the Masters Degree level will be allowed to the candidates belonging to SC/ST/Physically Handicapped (PH) categories. (2) Exemption from NET/SLET will be governed by the UGC guidelines received from time to time.
Source: http://bhu.ac.in/rac/march2014/Advt_03-2013-14__Non-teaching.pdf
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
University of Kalyani invites applications in eight (8) copies (One in prescribed form, along with seven photocopies of it) from eligible Indian citizens for the post of ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN [Reserved for SC]
University of Kalyani
Employment Notification: 01(Off)/DoR/2014, dated 28.02.2014
University of Kalyani invites applications in eight (8) copies (One in prescribed form, along with seven photocopies of it) from eligible Indian citizens for the posts mentioned below:
ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN [Reserved for SC]
(Pay Band -Rs. 15,600/- - 39,100/- with a Grade Pay of Rs. 6,000/-)
DETAILS OF QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
i. Master’s degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science or an
equivalent professional degree with at least 55% of the ma rks or its equivalent grade of 55% marks where grading system is practiced and a consistently good a cademic record with knowledge of computerization of library.
ii. Qualifying in the National Eligibility Test (NET) or other accredited test like SLET/SET in Library Science conducted for the purpose by the UGC or any other agency approved by the UGC.
iii. Holders of Ph.D degree as on the date Notifications of these Regulations, along with those candidates who are awarded a Ph.D degree through a process of admission, registration, course work and external evaluation as laid down in the UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for award of M.Phil./Ph.D degree), Regulations, 2009 and so adopted by the University shall be exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
Additional information for the Candidates:
a) A relaxation of 5% in the marks may be provided at the graduate and master’s level for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/Differently-abled (Physically as well as Visually) categories for the purpose of eligibility and for asses sing good academic record during direct recruitment to the posts. The eligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible, based on on ly the qualifying marks without including any grace marks and/or rounding off procedures. A relaxation of 5% in the marks may be provided (i.e. from 55% to 50%) to the Ph.D. degree holders, who have obtained their Master’s degree prior to 19 September, 199 1.
b) The University may relax, if so recommend
Application forms will be available at the Directorate of Recruitment, adjacent to VC’s Secretariat of the University on week days from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. during 10.03.2014 - 31.03.2014 by paying application fee of Rs.1,000/- for the posts of Registrar and Dean of Students’ Welfare; Rs.800/- for the posts of Secretary, Faculty Councils and Deputy Controller of Examinations; Rs.700/- for the post of Assistant Librarian in cash (not refundable) at the cash counter of the University . SC/ST candidates are to pay one fourth of the application fees, for which they will have to produce relevant certificates from the appropriate authority at the time of collecting forms.
Application form may also be down loaded from the University Website (www.klyuniv.ac.in) during the aforesaid period. In such cases the application fee is to be deposited along with the filled up application form by a/c payee bank draft of any nationalized bank drawn in favour of ‘University of Kalyani’ payable at Kalyani. An application fee of US dollar ($) 50 in the form of a/c payee bank draft of any scheduled
bank drawn in favour of ‘University of Kalyani’ payable at Kalyani shall accompany down loaded application forms sent from foreign countries.
Persons already in Government/Semi Government employment should apply through proper channel.
Application should be duly filled up along with attested copies of relevant documents, certificates, mark sheets and reprints of research publicatio ns/books (one copy of each to be enclosed with the original form only).
Last date of submission and receiving of filled up application forms is 31.03.2014.
Employment Notification : 01 (Off)/DoR/2014 dated 28/02/2014 Read more
ACHARYA BANGALORE B-SCHOOL (ABBS), BANGALORE has an opening for Assistant Librarian
Dear LIS Professionals,
ACHARYA BANGALORE B-SCHOOL (ABBS), BANGALORE has an opening for Assistant
Librarian.
No. of Post : One
Qualification : MLISc - Preferably Regular
Desirable : Knowledge in computer and library automation software
Experience : 0-1 - Year and willing to work in shift mode
Interested candidates may send their CV through e-mail/post on or before 8thMarch, 2014.
E-mail: hr@acharyabbs. ac.in
jairaj@acharyabbs. ac.in
Address:
HR Department,
ACHARYA BANGALORE B- SCHOOL (ABBS),
# 3, Andrahalli Main Road, Off. Magadi Road,
Bangalore - 560091
Website : www.acharyabbs. ac.in
ACHARYA BANGALORE B-SCHOOL (ABBS), BANGALORE has an opening for Assistant
Librarian.
No. of Post : One
Qualification : MLISc - Preferably Regular
Desirable : Knowledge in computer and library automation software
Experience : 0-1 - Year and willing to work in shift mode
Interested candidates may send their CV through e-mail/post on or before 8thMarch, 2014.
E-mail: hr@acharyabbs. ac.in
jairaj@acharyabbs. ac.in
Address:
HR Department,
ACHARYA BANGALORE B- SCHOOL (ABBS),
# 3, Andrahalli Main Road, Off. Magadi Road,
Bangalore - 560091
Website : www.acharyabbs. ac.in
Regards,
S. Jairaj Hosamani,
Librarian,
Acharya Bangalore B-School,
# 3, Andrahalli Main Road, Off. Magadi Road,
Bangalore - 560091
E-mail : jairaj@acharyabbs. ac.in <librarian@acharyabb s.ac.in>
S. Jairaj Hosamani,
Librarian,
Acharya Bangalore B-School,
# 3, Andrahalli Main Road, Off. Magadi Road,
Bangalore - 560091
E-mail : jairaj@acharyabbs. ac.in <librarian@acharyabb s.ac.in>
Applications are invited for filling up vacancy of Inspector (Librarian), Group ‘B’ in Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force
“INDO-TIBETAN BORDER POLICE FORCE”
(MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS)
GOVT. OF INDIA
RECRUITMENT FOR THE POST OF
INSPECTOR (LIBRARIAN)
Applications are invited from Indian citizens ( Male or Female) for filling up the existing 01
(One) vacancy of U.R. category on temporary basis likely to be permanent, in the post of
Inspector (Librarian), Group ‘B’ in Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force. The post has All India
liability and selected candidate can be posted anywhere in India and even abroad. The selected candidate will have to complete the prescribed basic training successfully. On appointment, the candidate shall be governed by the ITBPF Act and Rules.
2. Last date for receipt of applications is 31.03.2014 for all States except for Assam,
Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu & Kashmir State, Lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep for which last date is 07/04/2014. 3. PAY SCALE AND OTHER
ALLOWANCES:-
a) Pay Scale – Pay Band -2, Rs. 9300 – 34800 plus Grade Pay of Rs. 4600/- per month.
b) Other allowances: The post will carry Dearness Allowance, Ration Money,Washing Allowance as admissible from time to time, Special Compensatory Allowance while posted in specified border areas, free uniform, free accommodation or HRA, Transport Allowance, Free leave pass and any other allowance as admissible in the Force from time to time under the rules/instructions. The post will be covered under new Restructured Defined contribution Pension scheme.
4. A candidate appearing for the test should mention/intimate if any criminal case(s) is/are pending/lodged against him in any police station/Hon’ble court.
5. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
(i) AGE: – 20 to 30 years. Cut off date for determining the age will be-31/03/2014. Note :-
(a) Upper age limit is relaxable for Government servants upto five years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Central Government.
(b) Upper age limit is relaxable upto 5 years in the following categories:-
i) The children and dependent family members of those killed in 1984 riots and riots of
2002 in Gujarat. Children and dependent family member should produce a certificate
to that effect from the Collector of the concerned District where the victim was
killed.
ii) In case of all persons who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu &
Kashmir during the period from 1st day of January 1980 to 31st day of December
1989.
c). Ex-Servicemen:- An Ex-serviceman, who has put in not less than six months
continuous service in the Armed Forces, shall be allowed to deduct the period of such
service from his actual age and if the resultant age does not exceed the prescribed maximum
age by more than three years, he shall be deemed to satisfy the condition regarding age
limit.
(ii) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:-
i) Graduate from a recognized university;
ii) Degree in Library Science or equivalent from a recognized University or Institution;
iii) Certificate course in Computer Application from recognized Institute;
iv) Minimum two years professional experience in a Library under Central Govet/State
Govt or University or Research Institution.
(iii) PHYSICAL STANDARDS:- See detailed Advt.
6. HOW TO APPLY AND BY WHICH DATE:- Eligible and interested candidates should send their Applications (duly filled in Hindi or English only) complete in all respects and Candidate’s Admit Card duly filled, in the prescribed proforma as per Annexure ‘I’ and Annexure ‘II’. The application, either type written or neatly hand written in ink/ball pen, on one side only on full size plain paper with passport size photographs affixed on application should be sent alongwith application fee, and attested copies of testimonials as in para 8 to the “The Director Academy, ITBP Academy, P.O. Mussoorie, Distt : Dehradun (UKD)-248007” so as to reach on or before the prescribed last date i.e. 31/03/2014 for all States except for Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu & Kashmir State, Lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep for which last date is 07/04/2014.
7. APPLICATION FEE:- The candidates belonging to all categories will be required to pay
Rs. 50/- (non refundable) as application fee in form of Central Recruitment Fee Stamps (CRFS), in favour of “The Director Academy, ITBP Academy, P.O. Mussoorie, Distt : Dehradun (UKD)- 248007”. No fee will be charged from Ex-Servicemen and Female candidates. The CRFS should affix the CRFS at the specified space on the application form and get them cancelled as well.
8. ENCLOSURES REQUIRED TO BE ATTACHED WITH APPLICATION:- Attested copies of following documents/certificates are required to be attached with the application form:- a) Educational and professional (Professional experience in Library) certificates. b) Date of birth Certificate (Matriculation Certificate or Municipal Birth Certificate as proof of date of birth).
c) Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/OBC Certificate (if belonging to any of these categories) issued by an authority not lower than Tehsildar or SDM/SDO. Note: - SC/ST/OBC Certificate, as applicable, must be in prescribed proforma as given at Annexure – III & IV. However, subject vacancy is only for UR(Gen.) category.
d) Domicile Certificate issued by local revenue authorities or PAN Card or Adhar Card
or Driving License or Voter Card etc for verification of citizenship.
e) Certificate as per Annexure ‘V’ for claiming relaxation in height & chest (if applicable)
f) Discharge Certificate for Ex-Servicemen.
g) Two latest passport size photographs. (one pasted on application form and another on
admit card)
h) CRFS of Rs.50/- (applicable for all Candidates except Ex-servicemen and female).
i) One self addressed envelope of 4” x 9” size with Rs. 25/- postage stamp affixed on
the envelope.
j) Envelope containing Application must be superscribed in bold letters “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF INSPECTOR (LIBRARIAN) IN ITBP” Note- All the above relevant original documents/certificates are required to be brought at
the time of recruitment test for verification by the board.
9. SELECTION PROCESS:- The candidates whose applications are found to be in order
shall be issued Admit Cards to appear in recruitment test. The date and place of recruitment test will be indicated in Admit card. Candidates will have to undergo the following tests:- a) Height Bar – At the very beginning of recruitment process, candidates will be asked to go through the height bar test. The candidates not meeting the prescribed height will be eliminated.
(b) Race – i) The candidates, who qualify the Height Bar Test, will be subjected to qualify 1.6 Kms race to be completed within 10 minutes (for male) and 12 minutes (for female)
candidates before appearing in further tests. No marks will be awarded for this test and it
will be only qualifying in nature. Departmental candidates and Ex Service Men are
exempted from appearing in the event of Race.
ii). Pregnancy at the time of PET(Race) will be considered a disqualification and pregnant
female candidate shall be rejected at this stage.
(c) Checking of documents:- The original documents of candidates will be checked by the
board. Original documents of candidates will be returned on the spot after verification
and photocopies will be retained with the application form. Candidates those who clear
this stage will go to next event.
d) Physical Standard Test(PST):- Candidates who are found eligible on verification of
documents will be screened first for Height, Chest (for male candidates only) and
Weight measurements by the board. Those who do not meet the required Physical
Measurements will be eliminated at this stage.
Invitation and Call for Research Papers for NMIMS -KLA National Library Conference 2014 to be held on June 13-14, 2014
Dear Professionals
Greeting From NMIMS
We feel immense pleasure in inviting you to the "National Conference on Emerging Trends, Advancements and Challenges of Academic and Public Libraries" to be held on June 13-14, 2014
at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies(NMIMS) Deemed
to be University , Mumbai at Shirpur Campus, Dist- Dhule ( Maharashtra).
The above conference is being Jointly organized by SVKM's NMIMS and Khandesh Library Association (KLA), Jalgaon (Maharashtra).
Kindly request you, all please contribute your research papers on the given theme and sub-theme in the brochure.
Important Date :
Conference Date : June 13-14, 2014
Last Date of Paper Submission : April 30th , 2014
For details please see the brochure or click on http://nmimsconference.weebly. com/
Also Attached the Registration and Copyright form for your kind reference.
We request you to kindly circulate this information to your professional colleagues and friends.
Organizing Secretary:
Ravindra M. Mendhe
Deputy Librarian & Organizing Secretary
SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
NMIMS ( Deemed to be University Mumbai)
Mukesh Patel Technology Park
Shirpur Campus, Bank of Tapi River,
Mumbai - Agra Road, Shirpur, Dist- Dhule- 425 405,
MS, India
Tel: 02563 -286545
Mob.
No: 09403503789 ,
for NMIMS National LIS Conference 2014
Assistant Librarian vacancy at Deccan Chronicle
Assistant Librarian Master ofLibrary and Information
: Minimum 2 years experience
Candidates should have hands on experience in indexing of Photographs, indexing ofNews paper clippings, Newspaper archivesand classification of books etc.
Research Editor /Research Associate
Degree or Diploma in Journalism /Master ofLibrary& Infn. Science/Any other degree
Minimum 2 years experience as Research Editor / Research Associate in Media Library
Candidates should have hands on experience in preparation of backgrounders, timelines, events,
content feeds to web edition, indexing of newspaper clippings etc.
Interested candidates with good communication skills and age
than 35 years,
Mail your resumes
rajagopal.g@deccanmail.com
regards,
swapna
: Minimum 2 years experience
Candidates should have hands on experience in indexing of Photographs, indexing ofNews paper clippings, Newspaper archivesand classification of books etc.
Research Editor /Research Associate
Degree or Diploma in Journalism /Master ofLibrary& Infn. Science/Any other degree
Minimum 2 years experience as Research Editor / Research Associate in Media Library
Candidates should have hands on experience in preparation of backgrounders, timelines, events,
content feeds to web edition, indexing of newspaper clippings etc.
Interested candidates with good communication skills and age
than 35 years,
Mail your resumes
rajagopal.g@deccanmail.com
regards,
swapna
PLANNER 2014 at Dibrugarh
PLANNER- 2014 is being organised in collaboration with Dibrugarh University, Assam during September 25-27, 2014 in Assam.
http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/planner2014/
Last Date for Submission of Paper
July 15, 2014
Keep on visiting..
http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/planner2014/
July 15, 2014
Keep on visiting..
Monday, March 3, 2014
SNDT Women's University starting online course in School/ Children Librarianship
Dear All,
SNDT Women's University starting online course in School/ Children Librarianship
Open for all (even for male participants)
check the site
http://online.sndt.ac.in/courses/school-children-librarianship.htm
SNDT Women's University starting online course in School/ Children Librarianship
Open for all (even for male participants)
check the site
http://online.sndt.ac.in/courses/school-children-librarianship.htm
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