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Monday, October 27, 2014

Assistant Librarian Vacancy at St. John's Public School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Source: The Hindu, 26 Oct 2014, Chennai ed

Library Trainee for Central Library of CUO, Koraput

Dear All,

Central University of Orissa, Koraput needs 02 Library Trainees for its Central Library.

*Qualification required:*

1. Master Degree in Library & Information Science

2. Good Computer Knowledge.

3. Date of Interview : 11.11.2014

4. Venue:  Landiguda Campus, Central University of Orissa, Koraput

The selection will be based on walk-in-interview.

Stipend: Rs. 15,000/- per month.

Training period: 1 year.

Interested candidates may attend the walk-in-interview with all original certificates and testimonials on 11.11.2014 at 10:00AM at the Central
University of Orissa, Koraput. The detailed advt. is also published in the two odia daily newspaper (Samabad and Samaj) on 27.10.2014.

Sunday, October 26, 2014

Walk for a Social Cause: A Rally for promoting ‘Reading Habit’ at 7 places (Chennai, Trichy, Madurai, Coimbatore, Erode, Tirunelveli and Pondichery) in Tamil Nadu on15th Nov. 2014.

Dear Professional Colleagues and Friends,
Hope you all are aware that SALIS has taken a mass initiative of conducting a Rally for promoting ‘Reading Habit’ at 7 places (Chennai, Trichy, Madurai, Coimbatore, Erode, Tirunelveli and Pondichery) in Tamil Nadu on a same day i.e 15th Nov. 2014.
The initiative has been well accepted and supported by many professionals and well wishers as it is the need of the hour.
Puthiathalamurai TV Channel has joined with SALIS as this initiative is for social cause.
However SALIS requires support and cooperation from all the members of SALIS and LIS fraternity to make this initiative a successful one at the mega level. Hence an appeal to each and every one of you for the following:
1. Your Participation in the Rally
2. Resource mobilization – sponsorships in terms of money or materials like t-shirts/ caps with slogans, brochure, book mark, snacks, water bottles, books, etc. to the participants
3. Mobilization of participants – please bring more of your friends, likeminded people, school and college students, colleagues, family members, etc.
4. Contribute your thoughts – for slogan writing, brochure, book mark, and so on
If each and every one of you contribute for all the above for a noble social cause, there is no doubt the RALLY will be a very great successful one.
We need your support and participation to organize the RALLY successfully.
SALIS
A.Hariharan
Head
Knowledge Resource Division
CSIR-Structural Engineering Research Centre
Taramani
Chennai - 600 113
Off: 044-22549131
Cell: 9841601903
E-mail: hariharan_ah@yahoo.com

Saturday, October 25, 2014

Technical Assistant Group III(2) Vacancy at CSIR-IIIM, Jammu

CSIR-IIIM, Jammu is inviting applications for the Post of Technical Assistant Group III (2) which is reserved for SC with PWD (Person with Disability).

Essential Qualification: 1st. Class B.Sc.(Sc.) with B.Lib. Science

Desirable Qualification/ Experience:  M.Lib and knowledge of Library Management Software, Document Management Software etc. Persons with experience and computer knowledge / Background will be preferred

Job Requirement:  To manage the library Subscription/Acquisition of Online products, handling of Online Product Management of the Journal /Periodical Section, maintenance of library home page & other such work assigned by the Head Library.

Pay Band and Grade Pay: Rs. 9300-34,800/ (PB-2) with a Grade Pay of Rs. 4200/-

Note: 1. Last date for submission of applications is 26.11.2014 up to 5.00 PM

         2. Upper age limit not exceeding 28 years

Web Address of the vacancy: http://www.iiim.res.in/job/ADVTNO_7-2014.pdf

Web Address of Institution: http://www.iiim.res.in

Burdhwan University invites application for the of Assistant Librarian (09) vacancies

Advertisement No. : 09/2013-2014

Assistant Librarian Gr. II :

(Pay Band – Rs. 9,000/- to 28,300/- with GP – Rs. 4400/-)

[09 Posts – (*SC – 02, *UR – 04, OBC-(A) – 01, OBC-(B) – 01, ST - 01)]

Qualification: Graduate in any Stream with degree in Library Science

Last date of submission of completed application form is 10/11/2014

Invitation for International Conference in Karnataka


Dear Sir/Madam The department of Library and Information Centre, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte is holding International  conference on Building Knowledge centers  on  1st and 2nd January 2015 at Nitte, Karkala, Udupi District, Karnataka State . The Conference  brochure can be downloaded from the institute of Web Site: nmamit.nitte.edu.in
We appreciate your active participation by presenting papers on the theme/subthemes of the conference.  The last date for paper submission is 5th December and the last date  to submit  camera ready copy of the  selected  paper is 20th December 2014. This is for your kind information please.
Thanking you
Yours faithfully
Dr. H. Divakara Bhat
Organizing Secretary 
Office: 08258-281264

Call for Papers and Participation in XXX IATLIS national conference

XXX IATLIS NATIONAL CONFERENCE, 2014
Hosted by
Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala
Shahpur (Temporary Academic Block (TAB), District Kangra, (H.P.)
From 27-29 November 2014

On the Theme

                              'Re-inventing LIS Education Programmes in India: Challenges and      
                                                             Opportunities in the Digital Era'

Friday, October 24, 2014

Lecture on "National Library of India: New Challenges and Opportunities on 3 November 2014 at IGNCA

You are cordially invited to attend

Lecture on

 “National Library of India : New Challenges and Opportunities”

On

Monday, 3rd November, 2014 at 4.30 p.m.

 
The lecture will be delivered by Dr. P.Y. Rajendra Kumar, Director General, National Library, Kolkata. It will be followed by a discussion on the subject.

 
Venue: Lecture Room, 11, Man Singh Road(Ground Floor),Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts(IGNCA), New Delhi 110001

 
Nearest Metro Station is Central Secretariat.
 
 
Contact Person:  Dr P R Goswami, Director (Library), IGNCA
Tel: 23388333 Mobile: 9818981644
Email: prgoswami@hotmail.com

1st Announcement of International Library Conference on "What’s Next in Libraries?

NIT Silchar, India - University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, USA
Presents
International Library Conference on
"What’s Next in Libraries?  Trends, Space, and Partnerships”  January 21-23, 2015

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Librarian Vacancy @ Railway Recruitment Boards in Bilaspur

Dear all ,

Librarian Vacancy @ Railway Recruitment Boards in Bilaspur.

Job Description
Pay Band & Grade pay (in Rs.) : Rs.5200-20200 +G.P. Rs.2400


Educational Qualification : Matriculation plus Certificate for Library Training from recognized institution


For more information, please visit website : http://www.rrbbilaspur.gov.in/CEN%2003_2014.pdf
Last Date: 10 Nov 2014.

Thanks and Regards,
Swapna

Monday, October 20, 2014

Indo-US Dialogue on Future of Librarianship on November 5, 2014 at 5:45 p.m. at India International Centre, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi


DELNET-Developing Library Network 

cordially invites you & your colleagues to the 

Indo-US Dialogue

on

Future of Librarianship 

Speakers: 

Ms. Nancy M. Bolt,
Chair, American Library Association (ALA), 
International Relations, U.S.A. & Secretary,
 IFLA Standing Committee on Library Services to People with Special Needs. 

Ms. Elizabeth Luscher
(Betty), Youth & Outreach Services Supervisor,
Corona Public Library,
Corona, U.S.A.

Ms. Karen Watson,
Architect & Founder, PLAN22 Archibrarians, U.S.A. 

Mr. Robert Hubsher,
Executive Director, 
Ramapo Catskill Library System(RCLS), New York, U.S.A.

Prof. P.B. Mangla, 
Tagore National Fellow, 
Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India,New Delhi 

Dr.Gayas Makhdumi, University Librarian, 
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi 


An 8 member LIS Delegation from USA is visiting India under the auspices of People to People Ambassador Programme

Chair: 
Dr. H.K. Kaul, Director, DELNET, New Delhi

on 

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 5:45 p.m.
at 

India International Centre, Conference Room No. 1

40 Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003

Tea: 5:15 p.m. 
Coordinators :

Dr. Sangeeta Kaul
Network Manager, 
DELNET, New Delhi
Mob: 9810329992
Email: sangskaul2003@yahoo.co.in and sangs@delnet.ren.nic.in 


Mr. Balu Menon
Partner in India, Myanmar, Vietnam
& Combodia- 
For People to People Ambassador Programme
Mob:
9810994589
Email: balu@worldwideadventuresindia.com


Kindly confirm your participation to 

sangskaul2003@yahoo.co.in, sangs@delnet.ren.nic.in

Library Assistant Vacancy at Saanchi University of Buddhist and Indic Studies, Bhopal

Friday, October 17, 2014

Assistant Librarian Vacancy at University of Burdwan, West Bengal

Assistant Librarian Gr. II : (Pay Band – Rs. 9,000/- to 28,300/- with GP – Rs. 4400/-) 

[09 Posts – (*SC – 02, *UR – 04, OBC-(A) – 01, OBC-(B) – 01, ST - 01)] 

Qualification: Graduate in any Stream with degree in Library Science. 

Source: http://www.buruniv.ac.in/Notices/REG_2014454_NOT_WEBPAGE.pdf

Library Trainee (2 Nos) at Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, Uttarakhand

Indian Institute of Management Kashipur
IIM Kashipur invites applications from Indian Nationals for the following time bound assignment for its Library.
Name of the Assignment: Library Trainee
No. of positions: 02 (Two)
Period of Training: Purely on temporary basis for one year which may be extended further subject to satisfactory performance.
Stipend: Rupees 10,000 /- per month consolidated with no additional perks.
Educational Qualification: Bachelors in Library and Information Science/Masters in Library and Information Science from a recognized Institute/University. Preference will be given to candidate holding Master in Library and Information Science.
Desirable: Candidates with relevant computer knowledge will be preferred.
Age Limit: Maximum 30 years as on last date of application.
Mode of Selection: The Institute reserves the right to conduct written test wherever the circumstances so warrant or may fix criteria to restrict the number of candidates for interview to a reasonable limit on the basis of minimum qualifications or higher qualifications than those prescribed in this advertisement.
No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the selection process.
Nature of Traineeship: Selected trainees will get opportunity to work in various sections of Library as well as on emerging tools and technologies in Library and Information field. They will be working in different shifts (as applicable), including morning, evening and late night shifts and also on weekends/ holidays on rotation basis. No accommodation facilities will be provided by IIM Kashipur.
Interested eligible candidates may apply in the prescribed application format which can be downloaded from the Institute’s website www.iimkashipur.ac.in, along with attested copies of all certificates and mark sheets in a closed cover envelope superscripted “Application for Library Trainee” on the top of the envelope, to the Chairperson: Library, IIM Kashipur, Bazpur Road, Kashipur, Dist. - Udham Singh Nagar, -244713, Uttarakhand on or before 31.10.2014.

5 day Digitization Workshop@JNU Delhi

Central Library, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi
in association with
IFLA Newspapers Section and Association of Media Libraries and Archives (AMLA)
cordially invites you to the
5 Days Workshop on
Digitization, Digitization Project Management and Digital Archiving: A Workshop for Librarians
on
24th – 28th November, 2014
at
Central Library, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi – 110067
About the Workshop

Librarian Vacancy at Army College of Nursing, Deep Nagar, Jalandhar Cantt. Punjab

Source: Tribune, 14 Oct 2014, Page no-5
http://www.acn.co.in/advertisement.html

Library Assistant Vacancy at Springdales School, Benito Juarez Marg, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi- 110021

Source: Hindustan Times, 16 Oct 2014, Delhi Ed

Librarian Vacancy at Gautam Public Sr. Sec School, Ghaziabad (Delhi-NCR)

Source: Hindustan Times, 16 October 2014, Delhi Ed

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Library Assistant Interview on 16th Oct at BML Munjal University Gurgaon


We are in process of hiring Library Assistant for our Library Block at BML University, Gurgaon. Please confirm your interest and share detailed resume.

Candidate must hold Bachelor degree in Library Science with atleast 3years of working experience in University library or institution with repute.

Major Responsibilities:
*Managing information services and establishing as an automated Library.
*Monitoring and developing on-going services.
*Preparing reports and statistics of all books,periodicals and journals 
*Worked on Library Automation Softwares (LIBSYS/KOHA, preference will be givne to candidate with working knowledge of softwares).
*Entry of all books, periodicals and journals in computer or on library software package & Bar-Coding.
*Developing Institutional repository cum Digital library. 
*Managing Circulation desk, Acquisition and Reference sections 
*Handling faculty and students queries.
*And other duties assigned by the librarian

Note: Candidate must be willing to work in shifts and Library will be open till 03:00AM.


We would like to invite you for interview as per schedule given below. please send us your confirmation.

Day & Date : 16th Oct 2014 
Time : 11:00AM
Venue : BML Munjal University Campus, Village Sidhrawali, Gurgaon 

Please bring updated copy of resume and a photograph.

*Landmark: Campus is on main highway Near Fortune Hotel 3km before Dharuhera on right hand side if coming from Gurgaon /next to old RAO Hotel and Opposite to Bhiwadi bypass.
(Bus service and other public transport is available from IFFCO chowk Gurgaon)

Warm Regards

Vikas Kumar 
HR-BML Munjal University

National conference on "Trends in Management of Academic Libraries in Digital Environment (TMALDEN-2014), 19-20 December, 2014 at Jain Knowledge Campus, District Fund Road, Bangalore


Dear Professionals,

With great pleasure we would like to inform you that, the Learning Resource Centre (Library), Jain University, Bangalore is organizing a Two Day National Conference on "Trends in Management of Academic Libraries in Digital Environment (TMALDEN-2014)" on 19-20 December, 2014 at Jain Knowledge Campus, District Fund Road, Behind Big Bazar, Jayanagar 9th Block, Bangalore- 560 069.

Objectives of the Conference

* To explore the trends in management of academic libraries including Web-scale discovery systems with enhancements such as discipline-scoped searching and customized widgets, community-source Library Management Systems.
* To provide a platform to discuss how it continues to drive much of the futuristic thinking within academic libraries.
* To understand user's desire for information and access to social media and networks anytime/ anywhere; acceptance and adoption of cloud- based technologies; more value placed on collaboration; challenges to the role of higher education in a world where information is ubiquitous and alternate forms of credentialing are available; new education paradigms that include on-line and hybrid learning; and a new emphasis on challenge- based and active learning.
* To promote the libraries commonly provided digital repository services, author copyright advice, digitization services, and management of research datasets, as well as metadata creation, cataloguing and digital preservation.

Sub-Themes

1. Higher Education and Libraries
2. Emerging Technologies
3. Innovative Information Services
4. Best Practices in Library and Information Services
5. Digital Libraries
6. Information and Knowledge architecture
7. Knowledge Management
8. Information Standards in Library services

Call for Paper

* Original contributions based on applications/ deployments/ research/ surveys/ practices related to the theme and sub themes mentioned, are invited for conference presentation.
* The paper should not exceed 3000 words (not more than 10 pages) and should contain an abstract  100 to 200 words.
* Based on the technical committee's recommendations, selected papers will be published in the Conference Volume with ISBN Number.
* Registration of all authors is mandatory for paper presentation and publication. 
* Authors are requested to submit the full- text of their papers on or before 30th Nov 2014.
* The deadline for registering for the Conference is 15th Dec 2014
* All papers should be submitted through the email: tmalden2014@gmail.com for peer review.

Who may participate?

* Library and Information professionals from academia
* Special and Public Libraries
* Research Scholars
* IT Professionals and E-Learning communities
* Corporate participants
* Publishers and Authors
* Knowledge workers and Policy makers
* Teaching professionals and students
* Information providers and vendors
* Conservators

Registration Fee:

* LIS Professionals and others- Without Accommodation - Rs. 1000/- 
* LIS Professionals and others- with Accommodation- Rs. 2000/-
* Research Scholars & Students (Full Time) - Without Accommodation- Rs. 500/-
* Research Scholars and Students (Full Time) - With Accommodation- Rs. 1500/-

* Registration fee includes Conference Volume, Kit, Lunch and Coffee/ Tea/ Snacks.

* Registration fees should be paid by way of Demand Draft in favor of "Jain University? payable at 
Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

For more details, please visit the website-http://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/PDF/2014-15/TMALDEN-2014.pdf 

With Warm Regards,

Meeramani N
Organizing Secretary (TMALDEN-2014)
Librarian
Jain University
44/4, District Fund Road,
Behind Big Bazar
Jayanagar 9th Block
Bangalore- 560 069.
Ph: 080 43430920
Mob: 9845500343

Librarian @ DPS KHANPARA, MEGHALAYA


Librarian Vacancy at Delhi Public School, Bhagalpur, Bihar

Library Assistant Vacancy at St. Luke College of Education, Rohtak

Assistant Librarian Vacancy at AMITY International Scholl, AIS Vasundhara, Sec-6, Ghaziabad (DELHI-NCR)

Monday, October 13, 2014

SPA @ INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH, Delhi

INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH 
University OF Delhi Enclave, Delhi – 110007 

NOTIFICATION


Applications are invited for the posts of Junior Assistants (four), Semi-Professional (one) and Overseer-cum-Caretaker (one) at the Institute of Economic Growth as per details given below: 

Semi-Professional Assistant (against leave vacancy upto 14.1.2015)
Scale of Pay of Rs. PB:1 Rs.5200-20200 GP.2800

Essential Qualifications: 
(i) Graduate with minimum 50% marks Or Masters with minimum 50% marks. 
(ii) B.Lib.Sc./ B.LI.Sc with minimum 50% marks from a recognized university. 
(iii) Six months course in Computer Applications. 

Desirable Qualifications: 
Social Sciences background, with work experience of computerization, Library software, 
digitization, E-resources, E-databases etc. 
Age: 32 years on the date of publishing the advertisement. Other things being equal, 
SC/ST/OBC candidates will be preferred. Age relaxation as per Government of India norms for SC/ST/OBC candidates. 

Vacancy of Librarian and Library Information Assistant in Railway Recruitment Boards

Government of India, Ministry of Railways, Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) issued Centralized Employment Notification for recruitment of various Ministerial, Isolated Categories and Teachers Posts. Eligible Indian National Candidates Apply on the prescribed online application format reach to any one of the RRBs on or before 10th November 2014.

CENTRALISED EMPLOYMENT NOTICE NO. 03/2014

Category No.
Name of Post
No of Posts
Age limit (as on 01/01/2015)
Pay Band + Grade Pay





6.
Librarian
02
18-30 Years
Rs.5200-20200 + GP Rs.2400/-
7.
Library Information Assistant
04
18-33 Years
Rs.9300-34800 + GP Rs.4200/-

Age Relaxation: 05 Years for SC/ST; 03 Years for OBC; 10 Years for PWD (13 Years for OBC, 15 Years for SC/ST). 03 Years for Ex-Serviceman; 05 Years for State of Jammu & Kashmir Residents during the period from 01/01/1980 to 31/12/1989.

Educational Qualifications:

Librarian -> Matriculation plus Certificate for Library Training from recognized institution.

Library Information Assistant -> Degree from a recognised University or equivalent. Degree in Library Science (B.Lib.) from a recognized University or equivalent.

Selection Process: Single Stage Written Examination followed by Skill Test / Interview and Documents Verification. Written Examination will be held on the same day by all participating RRBs.


For posts of Librarian / Library Information Asstt., Staff & Welfare Inspector, Asstt Catering Manager/ Catering Supervisor Gr-lll/Asstt Canteen Manager, Horticulture Inspector/ Horticulture Supervisor/Field Man(Horticulture), Publicity Inspector, Sr Publicity Inspector, Catering Inspector, Photographer, Head Cook/Commercial Cook, Finger Print Examiner, Lab Assistant III -> 18/01/2015 (Sunday) 


Examination Fee: A non-Refundable fee of Rs.100/- for all categories. The Fee should be paid in the form of a crossed Demand Draft (drawn at the main branch ofany of the Nationalized Banks), valid for a period of three months or in the form of Crossed Indian Postal Order drawn in favour of 'ASSISTANT SECRETARY OR SECRETARY OR MEMBER SECRETARY OR CHAIRMAN OF RAILWAY RECRUITMENT BOARD," of concerned RRB. No fee for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PWD/Women/Minorities and Economically Backward Classes having annual family income less than Rs.50,000/- Candidates.

How To Apply: Candidates can apply for a particular post to any one of RRB only. The application (prescribed format) complete in all respect, can be sent by ORDINARY POST to the Railway Recruitment Board concerned upto 10/11/2014 (till 17.30 Hrs). For candidates residing in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahoul & Spiti districts and Pangi sub-division of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshwadeep islands and for candidates residing abroad, the closing date for receipt of applications by ORDINARY POST will be 25.11.2014 upto 17.30 hours. The envelope containing the application duly filled should be clearly super-scribed "Application for the Post of____CEN NO.____Category No.____ & Community(SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-SM)" and should be sent to the respective RRBs through Ordinary Post.

Detailed Notification >>



Librarian Vacancy at PRESIDIUM School, Plot no-18, Sector-22, Dwarka, New Delhi