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Saturday, November 1, 2014

IFLA Journal FREE access in November 2014


 To celebrate our social media growth and the 40th anniversary of IFLA Journal SAGE is offering FREE access to the IFLA Journal for the month of November, 2014!

http://ifl.sagepub.com/

Friday, October 31, 2014

Tender for supply of Identity Card Printer (Zebra Make) at Assam University Library



Assam University: Silchar 

Notice Inviting Tender 

NIT No: F.1/Lib/LC - SC/2014                 Dated: 28/10/2014 

Sealed tenders in Two bid system (Technical and Commercial) are invited from manufacturers/importers/authorised dealers for supply of I-card printer along with stationery. Detailed specifications of the items, terms and conditions etc given below which can be downloaded from university website. 


Lats Date:  01/12/2014 (2 pm) 


Click Here to see the Tender


Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Call for Papers 10th International CALIBER 2015 - March 12-14, 2015


  1. Dear Authors and Library Professionals!


It is our pleasure to invite you to participate in 10th International CALIBER 2015 on *Innovative Librarianship: Adapting to Digital Realities* is organized at Himachal Pradesh University and Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, HP, from 12-14 March, 2015.


*About CALIBER*

CALIBER an International Convention organized by the INFLIBNET Centre at
different parts of the country in collaboration with universities, invites
high quality papers on research & technical works, case studies, technology
updates etc. related to the themes and sub-themes of the convention
mentioned below. The convention provides a unique forum to the library and
information professionals, teachers, IT professionals, consultants and
users involved in automation and networking of libraries as well as
information providers to come together and interact on the subjects of
mutual interest. The theme of the 10th International CALIBER is: *Innovative
Librarianship: Adapting to Digital Realities*



*SubTheme-1: Scientometrics, Bibliometrics, Webometrics and Altmetrics*

  Building World-class Universities: Role of libraries

  Measuring Research productivity and ROI

  Quantitative and Qualitative parameters for Research Outcome

  Tools and technique

  Citation Analysis

  Research Evaluation



*SubTheme-2 : e-Learning and Open Online Courses*

  MOOCs

  Open Courseware

  Standards and Best Practices

  Learning Management System (LMS)

  Content Delivery Models

  IPR Issues

  Facilitating MOOCs



*SubTheme-3: Library 3.0*

  Collaborative Content Creation

  Semantic Web, Ontology

  Library and Big Data

  Open standards and protocols

  Search and Discovery Services


*The participants/delegates to this conference* * could be from interdisciplinary areas that include: *Library and Information Science Professionals, Professionals from IT and Knowledge sectors, Policy makers and Knowledge seekers, Educationists and Academicians, Researchers, Students and distance learners, E-publishers/ Vendors,  Content Managers /Technology Managers/ Knowledge Managers, Government Officials/Planners /Media experts and Students.



*Authors are encouraged to send the their article electronically,
through Online Mode <http://inflibnet.ac.in/caliber2015/ocs2015/>  on or before* *31st January 2015.*



*Please refer conference website for more details  at



*Convener*

Sh. Ashok Kumar Rai,  Scientist D (CS)
INFLIBNET Centre, (An IUC of UGC) Infocity Gandhinagar, 382007 Gujarat India
caliber2015(at)inflibnet.ac.in <caliber2015@iinflibnet.ac.in>
+91 79 23268240



*Organising Secretary*

Prof Pradeep Ahulwalia
Deptt of Physics, Organising Secretary CALIBER 2015, Gyan Path Himachal
Pradesh University Summer Hill, Shimla, 171005 HP India
+919805076451



*Jt. Organising Secretary*
Mr Prem Chand, Librarian and Jt Organising Secretary CALIBER 2015, IIAS
Shimla, 171005 HP India
+91 177-2830105

Resumes for Librarian Post at Reliance Patalganga

hello,

We need your help to get some good resumes for a post of librarian at Reliance – Patalganga (ahead of Panvel)

Please note a few points:

ü  The candidate should preferably be of Science background
ü  He should be able to travel to Patalganga (it is approx. 15 kms from Panvel)
ü  This is a contract position
ü  Qualification: B.Sc. (Preferably Chemistry) and B.L.I.SC./M.L.I.Sc.
ü  Good communication skills, with service attitude
ü  Basic Knowledge of Library Science
ü  Classification, Cataloguing, Circulation and acquisition of books, journals etc..
ü  Using library software for maintaining the library data
ü  Indexing and abstracting of articles/online resources
ü  Knowledge of data entry in the library software
ü  Copyright knowledge and Implementation
ü  Searching project specific information online.
ü  Should be able to collect, interpret and disseminate information in the form of an in-house publication
ü  Approx. Salary: Rs. 20,000-25,000/-

Regards,
Leena


Contact to
Leena.Dani@ril.com

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Librarian Vacancy @ Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management,Gandhinagar,Gujarat.

Dear All,
 Vacancy in Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management,Gandhinagar,Gujarat.
for more details open the link
Thanks and Regards
Ajit Prajapati

Librarian Vacancy @ Law Department, J&K


    Advertisement Notice 01 OF 2014.-(Dated:13/08/2014)

    Cadre: State

    No of vacancies: 1

    Prescribed Qualification: Graduation with M-Lib having three years experience.

    Apply online: http://www.jkssb.nic.in/Pages/Applicant/Jobs.aspx

    Registration Last Date: 30/10/2014

    The in-service candidates/contractual employees shall submit photocopy of filled online application form through proper channel viz. the concerned Head of Department. In the event of failure of the candidate to route the application through proper channel, his / her eligibility shall be assessed as if he / she is not an in-service candidate. The Head of Department concerned shall forward the application form of the inservice candidates to the office of Administrative Officer, Services Selection Board of the concerned Divisions within 30 days after the last date of filing of application form.

    For more details: http://www.jkssb.nic.in/Pages/Applicant/Jobs.aspx
Reference Id:http://www.jkssb.nic.in/Pages/Applicant/Jobs.aspx

    Senior Library and Information Assistant Vacancy @ Staff Selection Commission( Nothern Region)

      STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (NORTHERN REGION)

      Advertisement No.- ADVT. NO. NR/3/2014

      Post Cat. No. IB-05 Senior Library and Information Assistant

      Office 1. Intelligence Bureau, New Delhi. 2.O/o JS (Trg) & CAO, M/o Defence, New Delhi. 3.O/o Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy, Mussoorie.

      Pay Scale Rs Rs. 9300-34800/- + G. P. Rs. 4200/- (Group ‘B’, Non-Gazetted)

      Vacancy 05 [01-OBC for IB , 02 (UR-01 & OBC-01) for M/o Defence & 02-UR for Mussoorie] PH (OH with OL/OA and HH with Partially Deaf) candidates are also eligible for this post.

      Eligibility Condition
      Age 18-30 years

      Essential Qualification
      i) Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university; ii) Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science from a recognised university; and (iii) Two years’ experience in a public or Institutional Library. OR Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognised institute.. .

      Desireable NIL.

      Job requirements Maintenance of books in the Library and to assist the Library and Information Officer. Accessioning of Books/Entering Periodicals in Accession/Periodical Registers, Classification and Cataloguing of Books, etc. .

      Send your application to THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR (NR) STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION BLOCK NO.12, LODHI ROAD, CGO COMPLEX, NEW DELHI – 110504 on or before 31stOct’2014.

      For more details: http://sscnr.net.in/newlook/downloads/2014/Notice_Eng_101014.pdf
       

      ddress:THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR (NR) STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION BLOCK NO.12, LODHI ROAD, CGO COMPLEX, NEW DELHI - 110504
    Website:sscnr.net.in
    Reference Id:http://sscnr.net.in/newlook/downloads/2014/Notice_Eng_101014.pdf

    Assistant Librarian vacancy @ National Institute of management Technology

      Vacancy for astt. librarian for NIMT Greater Noida Campus
    Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 P.A
    Role:Librarian
    Recruiter Name:HR
    Address:F3, CSC2, DDA Market, G Block,Preet ViharNEW DELHI,Delhi,India 110092
    Website:http://nimt.ac.in
    Telephone:91-11-22453543

    ] National Portal and Digital Repository for Museums of India- Developed By C-DAC, HCDC, Group, Pune

    Dear All,
     
    I am very happy to inform you that "National Portal and Digital Repository for Museums of India" designed and developed by Human-Centred Design & Computing Group, was inaugurated by honourable Shri Shripad Naik, Union Minister for Culture & Tourism, Government of India on 21st October 2014 at New Delhi. 

    The portal provides access to heritage antiquities from 10 national museums under the Ministry of Culture; and in the near future there are plans to integrate 40 museums under the Archeological Survey of India.
     
    You are most welcome to visit the portal at the following URL:
    http://www.museumsofindia.gov.in/

    We have also prepared a short film in Hindi and English both which provides information about this project and our future plans.
    भारतीय संग्रहालयों के लिए राष्ट्रीय पोर्टल और डिजिटल भंडार https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8shAwIi_ymA&feature=youtu.be

    English Version
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmPy_5GzNmc
     
    The launch of the national portal for museums was reported in the national news of Doordarshan as under -
     
    Some photographs of the inauguration are also enclosed for you. 
     
    This project was a long-standing dream shared by our team which has not only become true but also received full recognition and support from the Ministry of Culture.
     
     
     
    With best regards,
     
    Tanaji Zende
    C-DAC, Library,
    Pune-7

    Congratulations to 112 Selected LIS Professionals in KVs


    Vacancy of Librarian, Dy. Librarian and Information Scientist in Manipur University

    There are vacancies at Manipur University Library:

    1- Librarian-01
    2- Deputy Librarian-01
    3- Information Scientist-01

    Link : http://en.manipuruniv.ac.in/Recruitment/
    Last Date : 21st November, 2014



     M Lokendro Singh
     Assistant Librarian
     Manipur University,
     Canchipur-7950003
     Imphal, Manipur
     +91-8119947334 (M)

    Assistant Librarian and Lecturer Vacancy at Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab

    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