National Conference at Tumkur University

One Day National Conference on

 “Innovative Practices in Libraries” (IPL)

 on 26th August 2016.
Organized by 

University Library, Tumkur University, Tumakuru, Karnataka 

Sponsored by 

 Ministry of Culture Government of India & Raj Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), Kolkata.

Sub-themes:

       > Collection Development Tools;

> ICT, Social Media & Multimedia Services;

> Wi-Fi, Remote Access;

> Design and Development of Library Services;

> Digital Resources;

> Best Practices; IQAC & NAAC Practices;

> Inspiring Library Services;

> Information design;

> User education, Usage of Library Resources;

> Emerging Technologies.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Contributors can send their original research papers, case studies and results of surveys on any of the sub themes mentioned above or any other theme relevant to the main theme of the Conference. Accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings. Registration of author is mandatory and every paper will be included after the Registration fee is paid. Papers should be sent to tutipl2016@gmail.com on or before 10^th August 2016. 

For further details you may contact:

Kumara B

Organising Secretary

Innovative Practices in Libraries (IPL)

University Library, Dr V.S. Acharya Memorial Block

Tumkur University, Tumakuru – 572 103

Karnataka, India

E-mail: tutipl2016@gmail.com

tutipl2016.weebly.com

www.tumkuruniversity.ac.in

Phone: +91-9481203416

Phone: +91-9535889685

Library Trainees at NIFTEM

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

Deemed to be University (De-novo Category) under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956

(An autonomous Institution under Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), GOI)

Plot No. 97, Sector 56, HSIIDC Industrial Estate, Kundli, District- Sonepat, Haryana – 131 028
www.niftem.ac.in, Ph: 0130 – 2281291/92/93

Deployment of LIBRARY TRAINEES and Library Attendant through Outsource Agency

The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) is an autonomous organization under Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt of India. NIFTEM functions as a centre for integrated education, research, enterprise incubation and outreach in the area of food science, food technology & business management. NIFTEM has been set up on a 100-acre campus near Delhi in Kundli, Distt. Sonepat, Haryana. A multi-level five storey 5474.29 Sqmt. State-of-the-Art NIFTEM Knowledge Centre is housed in aesthetically designed boat shaped signature building of the NIFTEM campus. NKC is equipped with 3M’s EM-RFID System and Virtua- VTLS’s ILM Software.

NIFTEM Knowledge Centre invites application for the following positions for a period of one year through outsource agency i.e. M/s Easy Source.

Position	Essential Qualification & Experiences:	Remuneration
Library Trainee	·      Post-graduate in Library & Information Science (M. Lib & Sc.). ·      Candidate shall have basic knowledge of computer and preferably working knowledge of any library software / open source software.	Rs. 16,000/- per month.
Library Attendant	·      Certificate course in library science / 10+2 with 3 years of experience in similar position. ·      Knowledge in computer is desirable.	Rs. 10,000/- per month.

Age Limit: 30 years as on the date of test.

Selection of candidates will be based on the performance in the written test. NO TA/DA will be given for the same.

Interested candidates may send their Resume along with a passport size photograph affixed to hr@easysourceindia.com. The date of written test and assessment of suitability in on 08/8/2016 at NIFTEM Campus. 

Workshop on Koha

Department of Library and information Science, University of karachi organized a training program on the KOHA open source Integrated Library Management System software from 1st Aug 2016.

The objective of the workshop was to acquaint the library and information personnel with information handling and management techniques for enabling the participants to automate their libraries using KOHA software.

KOHA is one of the premiere Integrated Library System software solutions in the world. During the interactive Course Experts delivered lectures on key modules i.e., Acquisition, Cataloguing, Circulation, Serials Control and OPAC.

Registration form and flyer is attached here.
For more information, contact:

Department of Library and Information Science

University of karachi.

Tel: + 92 21 9243131-7
Ext: 2249

website: www.dlisuok.edu.pk

workshop on DSpace

National Workshop on

Digital Preservation Management: An advanced training on Digital Libraries using DSpace On   23 & 24 July 2016

Organised by

Centre for Information Resource Management (CIRM)

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)

Cochin-682022, Kerala, India

In Association with

School of Engineering Library, CUSAT

Registration Fee:  Rs.1500/- (accommodation charges extra).

Contact person: Dr.Surendran Cherukodan  Mob. 09447579411

 Email: scherukodan@gmail.com.  

 

Surendran Cherukodan

Assistant  Librarian School of Engineering Cochin University of Science and Technology Cochin-682022 Kerala. India Mob. 09447579411

 

Workshop

 5 Day National Workshop on  “Digital Content and E-Learning Module Development"

organized by

Central Library of College of Engineering Thalassery

during 9th August to 13th August 2016.

*Reg. Fee: Rs.2000/-for TEQIP Institutions               Rs. 500/-for others*

*Last date of Registration  30- 07- 2016*

The seats are available on first-cum-first-serve basis. The details about
the programme and application form are available on College website and
Central Library Website www.library.cethalassery.in   ,
www.cethalassery.ac.in
 

Asst. Librarian at JMI, New Delhi

Application are invited for the post of Assistant Librarian, Jamia Millia Islami, New Delhi

No. of Post: 1 (UR)

Pay Band: Rs.15,600-39,100 + Grade Pay Rs.6000/-

Qualification:

i. A Master’s Degree in Library Science/ Information

Science/Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with at

least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading

system is followed) and a consistently good academic record with knowledge

of computerization of library.

ii. Qualifying in the national level test conducted for

the purpose by the UGC or any other agency approved by the UGC.

iii. However, candidates, who are, or have been awarded

Ph.D. degree in accordance with the “University Grants Commission (Minimum

Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree), Regulation 2009, shall

be exempted formthe requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of

NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of University Assistant

Director of Physical Education/College Director of Physical Education &

Sports.

For more details

http://jmi.ac.in/upload/advertisement/jobs_advt1_2016july12_qualification.pdf

http://jmi.ac.in/upload/advertisement/jobs_advt1_2016july12.pdf

Information Courtesy:Subhodip Bid

Vacancy at Puducherry

VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE (ICMR), PUDUCHERRY-605 006

 

Applications are invited upto 29.07.2016 for One post of Library and Information Officer (Unreserved) in PB-3: Rs.15,600-39,100 + Grade Pay Rs.6600 plus usual allowances as admissible to Council’s employees under the rules at Vector Control Research Centre (ICMR), Puducherry.

I. Educational qualifications and experience required:
(a) Essential:
i. Master’s Degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science of a recognized University/Institute.
ii. Five years’ professional experience in a Library under Central/State Government/Autonomous or Statutory Organization/PSU/University or Recognized Research or Educational institution.
(b) Desirable:
i. One year Professional experience of computing library activities in a Library under Central/State Governments/ Autonomous Organization/University or Recognized Research or education institution.
ii. One year Professional experience in the field of Public Health/Bio-medical Research/Vector Borne Diseases viz., Generation of information documents, Digitization of Library, ISDN etc.
iii. Diploma in Computer Application from recognized University or institute.
II Age: Not exceeding 40 years on the last date of receipt of filled in application.
III. Job requirement:
• Management of Library
• Digitization for creating Cyber library
• RFID (Radio Frequency Identified Document) tagging of books
• Updating of existing data bank of Vectors and Vector Borne Diseases to be updated on daily basis
• Downloading of Scientific articles requested by researchers
• All other routine activities of library – maintenance of stock and issue of registers for books,
journals etc.,
• Procurement of journals and books and cataloguing/classification of books

IV. Application fee:
Rs.500/- for General and OBC candidates and Rs.100/- for SC & ST candidates in the form of crossed demand draft of any Bank drawn in favour of “The Director, Vector Control Research Centre, Puducherry” payable at Puducherry. Candidates belonging to PwD category & women candidates are exempted from payment of application fee. The Council’s employees are not exempted from the payment of application fee for Direct Recruitment posts.
V. How to apply:
(i) Candidates fulfilling the above qualifications and willing to apply for the post can download the application from the VCRC website (www.vcrc.res.in). The duly filled-in application is to be submitted on or before 29.07.2016 to “The Director, Vector Control Research Centre, Medical Complex, Indira Nagar, Puducherry – 605 006, along with Demand Draft.
(ii) Applications from employees working in Central/State Govt. Departments/Public Sector Undertakings and Govt. funded research agencies must be forwarded through proper channel. Advance copies of application will be considered subject to the condition that a “No Objection Certificate” from the employer is produced at the time of personal discussion.
VI. Other information: Application form
1. The post is temporary but likely to be continued
2. Benefits of new restructured defined contributory pension system are admissible as per the provision contained in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs (ECD & PR Division) Notification No.05/07/2003-ECD & PR dated 22.12.2003 effect from 1.1.2004.
3. Age relaxation for Govt. employees will be applicable in accordance with the instructions issued by the DoPT from time to time in this regard.
4. The above post is with all India transfer liability.
5. The selection to the post will be made by both Competitive test and Personal Discussion.
6. Self attested copies of certificates in proof of Date of birth, Community , Educational qualification (Certificate/ Statement of marks), Experience as mentioned under essential qualification must be enclosed with the application.
7. SC/ST candidates called for Written Test will be paid second class rail fare (To & fro) by the shortest route as admissible under Rules.
8. Incomplete applications and the applications received after the closing date will be rejected.
9. Applicants will be shortlisted for the personal discussion based on their performance in the written test.
10. Any canvassing by or on behalf of the candidate or bringing political or other outside influence with regard to selection shall be a disqualification and such candidates will not be entertained.
11. The decision of the Director-General, ICMR shall be final in all the matters in this regard.