Thursday 27 March 2014

Workshop on Koha & Joomla-NIT, Rourkela


National Workshop on "Library Automation (Koha), Content Management System (Joomla) Data Migration: Challenges and Prospects

organized by 

Biju Patnaik Central Library of NIT Rourkela

from 02-05 May 2014


The Details of the Workshop can be found at our Workshop Page at:

http://library.nitrkl.ac.in/images/bpcl/workshop/

http://library.nitrkl.ac.in/bpcl/workshop/brochure.pdf

http://library.nitrkl.ac.in/bpcl/workshop/form.pdf
 





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Monday 24 March 2014

Koha New Live DVD


New version of Koha Live DVD 3.14.4

 

New version of Koha Live DVD available at :


http://sourceforge.net/projects/vkmkoha/

 

 

National Conference- Lucknow


National Conference
on
“Challenges and Opportunity of Libraries and Librarians in Knowledge Era”
(NCCOLLKE-2014)

Organized by
Society for Social Welfare and Educational Development (SSWED), Lucknow, (U.P.)
In collaboration with
Library Professional Association (LPA), Delhi (Delhi)
Sanatan Sewa Samiti, (SSS) Amethi (UP)
Dated: 12 April 2014 (Saturday)
Venue:
Auditorium
Moti Lal Rastogi School of Management,
D-23UPSIDC, Industrial Area , Sarojini Nager,
Near Scooter India Chauraha, Kanpur Road, Lucknow (UP)

ASK FOR ANY QUERY, PLEASE CONTACT
Mr. P. K. Shrivastva,
Organizing Secretary NCCOLLKE-2014 &
Librarian, Motilal Rastogi School of Management,
D-23UPSIDC, Industrial Area, Sarojini Nager, Near Scooter India Ltd. Chauraha,
Kanpur Road. Lucknow (UP) 226008
Email: ncpsllpme2014@gmail.com, pradeep3june@gmail.com
M-09454930946, 0864165200

National Conference at Jalandhar

National Conference on
“Role of ICT in Library Management”
jointly organised by
Library Professionals Association (LPA), New Delhi &
Lyallpur Khalsa College of Engineering, Jalandhar (Punjab)
on
APRIL 26, 2014 (Saturday)
Venue: Lyallpur Khalsa College of Engineering, Cantt. Road, Jalandhar (Punjab)

Contributions:
Papers will be considered on the above theme and sub-themes and related issues. Contributed
papers must be submitted electronically to the Conference Convenor Sh. Salek Chand on
conferencelpaindia@gmail.com along with the copyright declaration form.

Important Dates:
The last date for submission of papers April 20, 2014.
Conference Date April 26, 2014
Registration Fees (Per Participant):
The registration fee will include conference KIT, meals, refreshment, snacks, etc. No TA/DA and
Accommodation is included.
General Participants Rs. 500/-
U.G. / P.G. Students only* Rs. 300/-
*Registration will be accepted on production of Student ID.

Address for Communication:
Mr. Salek Chand,
Conference Convenor
C/O Library & Information Officer,
Library and Resource Centre,
Election Commission of India,
Ashoka Road, New Delhi – 110 001.
Ph: 9868803377, 011 23052040: Fax 011 23052039
Email: conferencelpaindia@gmail.com

Saturday 22 March 2014

SALIS New Website


Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS)

Please Visit New Website at



Thursday 20 March 2014

Library Trainees at IIA, Bangalore



INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ASTROPHYSICS
Department of Science & Technology – Govt. of India
2nd Block, Koramangala
BANGALORE – 560034
Ph.No.25530672-676 – FAX No.25534043
Advt. No.IIA/05/2014 dated 17th March, 2014

Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is a premier national Institute in the country dedicated to research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Allied Sciences & Technology, with its field stations in different locations.
The Institute offers training in the Library, which includes the hands on training in the state-of-the-art library techniques and services. Applications are invited from fresh post graduates who are highly motivated to pursue their career for the following position:
Name of the position: LIBRARY TRAINEE
No. of Position: Two
Qualification: Post-graduate in Library & Information Science (M. Lib. Sc.) with basic degree in Science (preferable). Students who have appeared for final exam and awaiting results may also apply.
Additional Qualification: Basic Knowledge of computer and working knowledge of any library software and open source software. It is also desirable that the individuals are familiar with the preservation and conservation procedure of the library materials.
Age limit: Below 25 years
Emoluments: Rs.20000/- per month (inclusive of all) in the 1st year and Rs.21000/- per month (inclusive of all) in the 2nd year.
Place of posting: Bangalore
Last date for receipt of application is 15.04.2014.

Symposium on Srve to Sustain

University Library, Anna University Chennai & Department of Library & Information Science, University of Madras
Organising one day
 
                                                      Symposium on
SERVE TO SUSTAIN
                                         (For Library Professionals)
Date           :26th  March, 2014
 Venue    :Alumni  Hall ,CEG ,Anna University   
                     Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai-25
 
REGISTRATION FEE: Rs.250/-
 The Cheque is to be drawn in favour of “Director, University Library, Anna University,Chennai.
 
THRUST AREA OF THE SYMPOSIUM
1.      Changing Environment
2.      Innovative Services
3.      User Expectation
4.      Employer Expectation
 
Contact for Registration and Other details:
Dr.G.Krishnamoorthy
University Librarian, Anna University
Sardar Patel Road ,Guindy, Chennai-25,Tamilnadu
 Phone                                                                  : 044-22352174
Fax                                                                     :  044- 22355011
Mobile                                                                 : 9444611355
Email                                                                   : aulib@annauniv.edu
                                                                             krishnamoorthyg@annauniv.edu
                                                                             krishnamoorthyg@yahoo.com

Workshop at University of Calicut


National Workshop on
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND SPSS
24-29 March, 2014
Organized by
Department of Library and Information Science
In association with
University Grants Commission, New Delhi

About the workshop
This workshop is aimed to foster the skills and competencies in the application of research methods that students and academicians are expected to acquire. The training program will raise the general level of skills and knowledge amongst faculty and research scholars of social science and humanities by ensuring that they acquire, and can apply, basic and advanced quantitative and qualitative research skills that are responsive to the needs of social science subject areas and disciplines.
The highlight of this workshop is the sound hands-on training on SPSS, an international software package for statistical analysis. Three days of the workshop are dedicated to the theory and practice sessions on SPSS.

Course content and topics:
·         Methodological issues in scientific research
·         Online Information sources and services for Research
·         Statistical applications for research
·         Methods of data collection, measurement and scaling techniques
·         Bibliographic standards – APA, MLA, Harvard styles
·         Online citation tools
·         Scholarly communication (Publishing a research paper)
·         SPSS theory
·         SPSS Practice
Target Group
Faculty members from Faculty of Social Sciences, Journalism, Commerce and Management
Registered Ph.D Scholars.
Interested persons involved in academic/ social research / working in NGOs.
Intake
Number of participants is limited to 30 on first come first serve basis.

Resource persons
The classes and practical sessions will be guided by eminent resource persons
in the field of social science research.
Duration of the Training
The training program is scheduled for six days from 24 to 29 March, 2014.
Registration:
Registration fee Rs. 1000/-
(Registration fee include kit, course materials, lunch and refreshment)
Registration form is available at office of the dept. of library and information science
Organizing committee
Patron                                  : Colonel (Dr.) M. Abdul Salam
Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, University of Calicut
Workshop Director         : Dr. Vasudevan TM
HOD, Library and Information Science
 Co-ordinators                     : Dr. Mohamed Haneefa. K (9895622811)
                                               : Dr. Mohamed Musthafa. K (9446647024)
Contact details:
The Director,
National Workshop on Research Methodology and SPSS
Department of Library and Information Science
University of Calicut, Calicut University PO,
Kerala – 673635
Tel: 0494 2407380
Mobile: 9446418742, , 

Librarian at Hindustan University, Chennai




 HINDUSTAN UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI


Applications are invited for the post of Librarian from the eligible candidates with the following qualification and experience.

QUALIFICATION:
          Ph.D in Library & Information Science with good academic records

EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 5 years experience in Engg College/Technical University

Please send your applications to
Dr. K. Nithyanandam, Prof.  & Head, Department of Library and Information Science,
Hindustan University,Padur, OMR, Chennai 603 103.
Ph: 9444337936, 044-27474262, Extn: 114.

Also mail your resume to the following Mail IDs on or before 24.3.14.

Monday 17 March 2014

Librarian vacancy at Dr.RML IMS, Lucknow



Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (Dr. RML IMS)
Vibhooti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow - 226010 (UP)


Applications are invited for following post:


  1. Librarian Gr-I : 01 post
Application Fee : Application fee is Rs. 300/-(Rs.100/- for SC/ST)  which is to be submitted as demand draft in favour of ‘Finance Controller, RMLIMS, Lucknow’ payable at Lucknow.

How to Apply : The completed application on prescribed format should be be sent only through registered post /speed post on or before 31/03/2014 toDirector, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Vibhooti Khand, Gomtinagar, Lucknow – 226010 (UP), India. Advertisement No., name of the Post & department is to be superscribed on mailing envelop. Director reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason.

Please visit http://www.drrmlims.ac.in/recruitment.php  for details and application format.

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Friday 14 March 2014

Librarian at Orissa Hgh Court

ORISSA HIGH COURT, CUTTACK


 Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for filling the following post.

Librarian - 1 (OC)
Age: 18-35

Last date: 31-03-2014

For more details: www.orissahighcourt.nic.in

Wednesday 12 March 2014

Junior Librarian at SVIMS, Tirupati

  Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati

Notification 06-03-2014


Applications are invited for the following post:

Junior Librarian - 1 (OC)
Scale of Pay : 9460-27700
 Age: 18-34
Qualifications: B.L.I.Sc. and 2 year experience in Medical Colleges
Last date: 20-03-2014

International Conference at JNTUH


International Conference on Sustainability of Digital Libraries 25th - 27th September, 2014,UGC-ASC Auditorium
University Library
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad

Kukatpally, Hyderabad-500 085, (A.P.) India.



Important Dates
Last date for submission of full paper
10 June, 2014

Intimation of acceptance
15 July, 2014


For more details: http://www.icsdl.in/

Sunday 9 March 2014

vacancies at BHU, Varanasi


Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Applications invited for the following posts:

Post Code: 2712 (Deputy Librarian):
Post Code: 3113 & 3175 (Assistant Librarian)
 Post Code – 4310 (Library Attendant)
http://bhu.ac.in/rac/march2014/Advt_03-2013-14__Non-teaching__Revis...

vacancies at Anna University (adhoc), chennai



ANNA UNIVERSITY
SARDAR PATEL ROAD, CHENNAI–600 025
Ref. No: 222/M&A/2014 Date: 04.03.2014
Notification for Recruitment

Applications are invited in the prescribed format along with copies of Certificates for the College Librarian (Adhoc) / Library Assistant (Adhoc) at University Colleges of Engineering, Arni / Kanchipuram/ Tindivanam / Villupuram / Ariyalur / Dindigul / Ramanathapuram / Thoothukudi / Nagercoil and Regional Office Madurai.
Selected candidates will be appointed on purely Adhoc basis for a period of six months with a minimum pay as mentioned below as per University norms. Extension of service may be considered based on the performance of the candidates and subject to
the availability of vacancies.
Category                                             Qualification                       Salary
College Librarian                            M.L.I.S. - 55% & above        Rs.20000/- p.m. (Consolidated)
(Adhoc)                                          with SET/NET/Ph.D.
                                             
Library Assistant                              M.L.I.S.                               Rs.10000/- p.m.(Consolidated)
(Adhoc)


 Candidates should appear for screening test and successful candidates shall be called
for personal interview on the same day.
Candidates should appear for the interview with their original certificates.
The envelope containing the application should be super scribe with “Ref. no.
222/M&A/2014 date 04.03.2014”, Application for …………………….
The University reserves the right to fill / not to fill up any or all the above posts.
 No TA/DA will be admissible for attending interview.
Application without supporting documents and incomplete application will be summarily rejected.
 Candidates should submit separate application for every post. Eligible and interested candidates may submit their application in the prescribed format along with the copies of Certificates by post on or before 14.03.2014 05.00 p.m. to:
The Director (University Colleges),
Anna University,
Chennai – 600 025
DIRECTOR (UC)

Librarian at vnit, Nagpur



VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NAGPUR – 440 010 (INDIA)
Phone: 0712-2222828, 2224123, Fax: 91-712-2223230
Website: http://www.vnit.ac.in


Applications in the prescribed form (downloaded from www.vnit.ac.in) duly filled in are invited from the Indian Nationals for the following posts:-

 Librarian- 1 post

Last date for receipt of applications: 31st March 2014

Librarian at ncscm, chennai


NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE COASTAL MANAGEMENT, chennai
(An Autonomous Body of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India)
Advertisement No. 03/2014

Contract / Deputation
The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) has been established by the Society of Integrated Coastal Management (SICOM) of Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India to develop world class knowledge base in India, related to management of the coastal and marine areas. NCSCM is inviting applications for the following positions. All the positions mentioned below will be on contract / deputation for a period upto December 2015 with possible extensions. NCSCM will remain an equal opportunities employer and will encourage women and professionals from the country to apply. For further details please visit http://www.ncscm.org

Librarian - 1 post
Upper Age Limit: 50
Pay scale: 15,600 – 39,100 GP: 6,600

   Applications should be submitted on line in the prescribed format in the NCSCM website (http://www.ncscm.org) and the hard copy of PDF version of the submitted application along with attested copies of pertinent certificates etc should be sent by post. Last date for submission of hard copy before 5.30 pm on 15.04.2014. The last date for submission of applications from Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu and Kashmir State, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshdweep) is before 5.30 pm on 30.4.2014

Wednesday 5 March 2014

National conference

"National Conference on Emerging Trends, Advancements and Challenges of Academic and Public Libraries"


held on June 13-14, 2014 at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies(NMIMS) Deemed to be University , Mumbai at Shirpur Campus, Dist- Dhule ( Maharashtra).


Jointly organized by SVKM's NMIMS and Khandesh Library Association (KLA), Jalgaon (Maharashtra).

Important Date :

Conference Date : June 13-14, 2014
Last Date of Paper Submission : April 30th , 2014

For details please see the brochure or click on http://nmimsconference.weebly.com/
Also Attached the Registration and Copyright form for your kind reference.
We request you to kindly circulate this information to your professional colleagues and friends.


Organizing Secretary:

Ravindra M. Mendhe

Deputy Librarian & Organizing Secretary
SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
NMIMS ( Deemed to be University Mumbai)
Mukesh Patel Technology Park

Shirpur Campus, Bank of Tapi River,
Mumbai - Agra Road, Shirpur, Dist- Dhule- 425 405,
MS, India
Tel: 02563 -286545
Mob. No: 09403503789 ,

Email: ravindra.mendhe@nmims.edu ,nmimsconference2014@gmail.com
Website: www.nmims.edu , http://www.nmimsconference.weebly.com/

International Conference


ICLAM 2014
International Conference on the Convergence of Libraries, Archives and Museums  
New Delhi (27-29 November 2014)

Organised by
 NIFT in collaboration with IFLA (Govt. Information & Official Publications section)

Theme:Innovative ideas, technologies and services

conference website: www.iclam2014.in

Vacancies at AAU, Jorhat


Assam Agricultural University
 Jorhat - 785 013

The University invited applications for the following posts:


Deputy Librarian-2
Asst. Librarian-2
Documentation Officer-1

Last date: 31-03-2014


For more details: www.aau.ac.in


Vacancies at University of Kashmir



UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR
NAAC Accredited Grade ‘A’
University Campus, Hazratbal, Srinagar, J&K
ADVERTISEMENT NOTICE NO I OF 2014
 
   Applications on the prescribed form are invited for the following teaching/Administrative positions available in various Departments/Centres/Campuses of the University of Kashmir, as indicated against each to reach the Registrar University of Kashmir by or before 15 April, 2014:


i). Librarian-1

ii). Deputy Librarian-4


iii). Assistant Librarian 07

iv) Professor -1