Assistant Librarian (06 posts) at Visva-Bharati (Central University)

Visva-Bharati,

Central University established by the Visva-Bharati Act 1951 (Central Act No.XXIX of 1951).

an Institution of National Importance

Advertisement No. 112023 dated 17/04/2023

• Post              Assistant Librarian
• No of post     06 posts (03 UR, 02 OBC & 01 SC)
• Pay               level 10
• Age limit       40 years

Essential Qualification:

1. A Master's degree in Library Science or Information Science or Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree, with at least 55% of marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed).
2. A consistently good academic record, with knowledge of computerization of a Library.
3. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC/ CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil / Ph.D Degree), Regulations 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be.

• Provided that the, candidates registered for the Ph D degree prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances / Bye-laws / Regulations of the Institutions awarding the degree, and such Ph. D, candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or

  equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions:

  1. The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in regular mode.
  2. The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
  3. Open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
  4. The candidate has published two research papers from his / her Ph.D. work out of which at least one is in a refereed journal;
  5. The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/ her Ph. D. work in conferences /seminars sponsored / funded / supported by the UGC/ICSSR /CSIR or any other similar agency.

  Note :(i)The fulfillment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the University concerned.

  (ii) NET/SLET/SET shall not be required for candidates in such Master's Programmes for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.

  Note: Selection process will be based on UGC Regulations 2018.

Note: Selection process will be based on UGC Regulations 2018.

How to apply

• The candidates are advised to apply through the portal at https://vbharatirec.nta.ac.in. Further information including eligibility, age limit, reservations, mode of recruitment, scheme of examination etc., detailed advertisement are also available in the University's website visva-bharati.ac.in.
• Applications for the above posts will be received only in online mode.
• For any technical query/issue if any faced by the applicant /candidate while applying, please contact the NTA at the email id and telephone number as would be given by the NTA in the portal.

The closing date of applying online application will be 16th May, 11.59 P.M.

https://visvabharati.ac.in/files/351180423_Advt_No.pdf