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Job Advertisement - Young Library Associates
Post Name Young Library Associates
Number of Positions 3
Nature of Position Purely Temporary, on Contract
Duration One year from the date of joining
Essential Qualifications Masters of Library & Information Science (MLIS) or Equivalent from recognized Indian Universities with First Class. The applicant must have passed MLIS or equivalent examination either only in the year 2023 or 2024. Candidates expecting the MLIS final marksheet by the day of the Interview may also apply.
Desirable Skills Knowledge of Computers
Nature of Work The Young Library Associates will work on different functions & services of the library using emerging tools and technologies in the field of Library & Information Science, and knowledge-related analytics. They will work six days a week and be ready to work in different shifts and weekends/holidays, on a rotation basis.
Selection Procedure Written Test, Trade Test & Personal Interview. No TA/DA will be provided.
Proposed Remuneration A consolidated stipend of Rs. 25,000/- per month.
Age Limit Not exceeding 28 years of age, as on the last date of advertisement.
Leave and Medical Facilities Leave: 8 Days of Casual Leave in a Calendar Year. Medical Facility: As per Institute’s norms. Candidates must provide medical insurance of Rs. 1 Lakh or more at the time of joining.
General Instructions
  • The candidates must be citizens of India.
  • Interested candidates must apply online. Application form can be downloaded from the link available on the institute website.
  • Applications will be accepted till 10th December 2024, 5 pm.
  • The candidates have to produce original documents at the time of joining.
  • Incomplete applications will be outrightly rejected.
  • Application in other than the prescribed format will not be accepted.
  • Candidates must produce their final marksheet of MLIS at the time of the interview, if expecting results before the interview date.
  • No correspondence will be entertained regarding the written test/interview or reasons for not being called.
  • The Institute reserves the right to modify eligibility criteria, age, and selection procedures, and cancel the advertisement if necessary.
Steps to Apply
  1. Download the application form (Word document).
  2. After filling out the application form, save it as PDF.
  3. Upload the PDF of the duly filled application using the following link: Apply here

For more information about the Institute and the Library, please visit https://library.iitj.ac.in/

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