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Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2024 for Librarian

Librarian

Job Type

Permanent

Min Education

PhD in LIS

Min Experience​

10 Years

Salary

Rs. 1,44,200/-

Deadline

04.12.2024

Vacancies

About Organization

The Central University of Punjab, was established in 2009 along with other new Central Universities by an Act of Parliament (No 25, of 2009). Central University has completed a remarkable journey of 13 years. The university is accredited an ‘A+’ grade in 2023 in second accreditation cycle by NAAC and has secured 95th, 87th and 84th, 81st, 100th and 83rd rank in the year 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 respectively, in the university category of NIRF. It is credited with highest per capita research funding. The university has a mission of providing a wide range of instructional and research facilities across integrated and cross-disciplines, promote innovation in teaching, learning and research, and cross-pollinate new ideas, new technologies and new world-views. It aims to create an ignited workforce responsive to regional, national and global needs in tune with the requirements of academia, industry and business. The university is resorting to e-governance through Samarth Project. The staff members have been trained in twenty-one administrative modules for reducing the response time and bringing transparency in the decision making process, and also to ensure a participatory model of governance.

The University has been a forerunner in terms of research projects and publications amongst the newly established Central Universities which is evident from the Faculty to Projects and Faculty to Publications Ratio. The University has implemented an Earn-While-You-Learn scheme for financially weak students since 2015. Despite the locational disadvantage, the University in a true sense is a multi-cultural mini India as it has students from 26 states, faculty from 19 states and non-teaching staff from 12 states. With a much-focussed approach, the university is undoubtedly poised to write a new chapter on the academic horizon of India Mostly, Faculty are trained the most reputed universities/institutes at India and abroad.

Job Description

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for Libraian non-teaching posts on Regular/Deputation basis:

Pay Level: Level 14 (Entry pay of Rs. 144200/-)

Age Limit: Preferably below 57 Years

Total Position: 01(UR)

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential:
i) Master Degree in Library Science/ Information Science/ Documentation Science with at least 55% of marks or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system is followed.
ii) At least 10 years as a Librarian at any level in University Library or ten years of teaching as Assistant/ Associate Professor in Library Science or ten years’ experience as a College Librarian.
iii) Evidence of innovative Library services, including the integration of ICT in a library.
iv) A Ph.D. Degree in library science/ documentation/ archives and manuscript keeping.

More Details

Important Dates:

  • Last date to apply online: 04.12.2024 (upto 05 PM)
  • Date of Written Test (where applicable): 10.12.2024 (Paper-1: 09:00 AM and Paper-2: 12:00 Noon)

Contact Information:
Recruitment Cell
Central University of Punjab
VPO Ghudda, District Bathinda-151 401, India
Email: recruitment@cup.edu.in

Applications will be accepted online only.

Note: Candidates must thoroughly read the notification for detailed information on eligibility, post requirements, selection procedure, age limit, pay scale, and other relevant details.

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