Dr. YSR Architecture and Fine Arts University, Kadapa, YSR District, Andhra Pradesh
- Post Assistant Librarian
- No of post 01-OC
- Pay scale Level – 10 ₹ 57,700 - 1,82,400
Essential Qualifications:
a) A Master’s Degree in Library Science, Information Science or Documentation Science or an
equivalent Professional Degree, with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point,
wherever the grading system is followed).
b) A consistently good academic record, with knowledge of computerization of a Library.
c) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility
Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or AP - SLET/AP 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, candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be
governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances / Bye-Laws / Regulations of the
Institution awarding the degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement
of NET/ AP-SLET/ AP-SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent
positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfilment of the following conditions:
a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of
which at least one is in a refereed journal;
e) 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
similar agency.
The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic
Affairs) of the University concerned.
NET/SLET/SET shall also 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.
Desirable Specialisations: Any Specialisation in Library Science.
RELAXATION CLAUSE:
a) A relaxation of 5% shall be allowed at the Master’s level to the candidates belonging to Scheduled
Caste/Scheduled Tribe/ Backward Classes (BC) /Differently abled (PwD) for the purpose of
determining eligibility, only on the qualifying marks without including any grace mark procedure.
b) A relaxation of 5% shall be provided, (from 55% to 50% of the marks) to the Ph.D. Degree
holders who have obtained their Master‘s Degree prior to 19 September, 1991 for Assistant
Professor positions.
How to apply
The detailed information of the above posts relating to qualification, experience, pay scales,
Screening Test, Reservation, link for submission of filling online application etc., can be obtained
from the University website: www.ysrafu.ac.in or https://recruitments.universities.ap.gov.in/
The last date for submission of online application is 20.11.2023 by 5 pm IST and submission of
Hard copy of application along with the relevant documents is 27.11.2023 by 5 pm IST.