School Librarian (125 posts) - Teachers' Recruitment Board (TRBT)

School Librarian Recruitment - TRBTJ

TEACHERS' RECRUITMENT BOARD, TRIPURA (TRBT)

Education (School) Department, Govt. of Tripura

Online Applications for Selection Test for
School Librarian (STSL) - 2024

Post Name	School Librarian
Total Posts	125 Posts (65 UR, 21 SC & 39 ST)
Essential Qualification	Bachelor Degree in Library Science from a recognized university. OR Graduate with one-year Diploma in Library Science from a recognized institution.
Desirable Qualification	Knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok
Age Limit	Up to 40 years as on 06.12.2024
Relaxation for SC/ST/PH	Relaxation up to 5% in qualifying marks
Pay	Rs. 20,475/- (75% of basic pay) [Level-9] of Tripura State Pay Matrix, 2018, Group-C (Non-Gazetted)

Important Dates:

Date of Notification	05.11.2024
Submission of Online Application	26.11.2024 (from 04:00 PM) to 06.12.2024 (up to 04:00 PM)
Last Date for Submission	06.12.2024 (up to 04:00 PM)
Last Date of Payment of Fees	10.12.2024 (up to 04:00 PM)
Date of Test (STSL)	19.01.2025 (Sunday)
Test Time	12:00 Noon to 02:30 PM (2 hours 30 minutes)
Test Center	Agartala
Admit Card Downloading	06.01.2025 (from 04:00 PM) to 13.01.2025 (up to 04:00 PM)

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Syllabus for Selection Test for School Librarian (STSL):

Unit	Topics
Unit-I	Social Institutions, Library as a Social Institution. Information: Meaning and characteristics. Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom, Knowledge Society. Library and Information Science as a discipline. Historical development of libraries.
Unit-II	Types of Information Centers: Objectives, features, and functions. Types of Libraries: Objectives, features, and functions. Role of Libraries in socio-economic, cultural, educational, scientific, and technological development. General features of Library Organization. Five Laws of Library Science.
Unit-III	Library Legislation: Concept, Need, and Features. Library Legislation in India. The Press and Registration of Books Act. The Delivery of Books and Newspaper (Public Libraries) Act. Copyright Act. Right to Information Act. Intellectual Property Rights. Information and Technology Act. Plagiarism. Library Cooperation; Library Extension Work.
Unit-IV	Librarianship as a profession. Professional Ethics for a Librarian. National and International Professional Associations: ILA, IASLIC, IATLIS, IFLA, ALA, CILIP, ASLIB, and SLA. Role of UNESCO, UGC, and RRRLF in the promotion and development of Libraries. National Library of India.