Job Post

Jharkhand State Open University

Jharkhand State Open University invites online applications from eligible candidates to fill the vacancy of Assistant Librarian.

Name of the Post Assistant Librarian
Classification Group - B (Non-Gazetted)
Pay Scale/Pay Band/Grade Pay Level-7; 9300-34800; 4800

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Graduate in Library Science from any recognized University/Institute.
  • Proficient in library management, related software, digital library system, digital cataloguing, and computer awareness.
  • Must possess sound health and good moral character; should not be involved in any criminal case or any type of offence involving moral turpitude.
  • Age limit:
    • 21 years or above, but not more than 35 years for Un-reserved category.
    • 38 years for female candidates of Un-reserved category, as on 01-08-2024.
  • The reservation policy of the State Government will be applied. Candidates from other states in the Reserved Category will be treated as Un-reserved category candidates.

Important Dates:

  • Start date of Online Application: 30-09-2024
  • Closing date of Online Application: 30-10-2024

Scheme of Examination for Written Test:

1. Examination Framework:

Paper No. of Questions (MCQ) Full Marks Duration
Paper 1 150 300 3 hrs
Paper 2 100 200 2 hrs

2. Test Component:

a. PAPER-1
Test Component No. of Questions Marks
General Awareness 30 60
Reasoning Ability 30 60
Mathematical Ability 30 60
Hindi Language 30 60
English Language 30 60
Total 150 300
b. PAPER-2
Test Component No. of Questions Marks
Library Aptitude; Library Resource Management; Information Communication Technology; Digital Knowledge Repositories 75 150
Computer Literacy 25 50
Total 100 200

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