Friday, 5 October 2018

Workshop on Koha


One day main workshop 

on 

Koha and Library Automation 

12 October 2018

Conducted by 

National Virtual Library of India (NVLI), 

funded by the 

Ministry of Culture, Government of India 

 In Association with IIT Bombay 

and 

Geethanjali
Institute of Science & Technology 
Gangavaram(V), Kovur(Md), 
SPSR Nellore Dt - 524137



Course content

Following topics will be covered in this workshop:

·         Overview of Koha

·         Installation of Koha

·         Create a Library

·         Create a Super librarian

·         Add an Item type

·         Create MARC Framework

·         Set Currency

·         Add Budget & Fund allocation

·         How to place an order for a Book

·         Cataloging

·         Circulation

·         Catalogue Serial subscriptions

·         Add subscription in Serials

·         Receive Serials

·         Close a Budget

·         Global system preferences

·         OPAC

·         Access to self-Library account in OPAC


Remote Center Details:
Remote Center ID : 1294
Remote Center Name:
Geethanjali
 Institute of Science & Technology, Nellore

Remote Center Coordinator Details:
Dr. Ch. Veeranjaneyulu, Librarian
Ph: 9441140401
            veeruchalasani@gmail.com


  
Registration URL:

http://www.it.iitb.ac.in/nmeict




Thursday, 4 October 2018

Asst. Librarian at TISS

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai 400 088
Website : www.tiss.edu
Name of the post : Assistant Librarian
No. of vacancy : One
Salary : Rs.30,000 -35,000 /- per month
Educational Qualification:
 Master’s Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with CGPA of 6.5 in 10-point scale or at least 60% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and consistently good academic record with superior knowledge of computerized library service.
 Desirable: PG Diploma in Library Automation and Networking (PGDLAN), PGDCA, PGDLIM or equivalent. Proficiency in using ICT tools like content management systems, automation, digital library, plagiarism detection and e Resource Management tools.
 Age not exceeding 45 years (Includes admissible age relaxation of 10 years for PWD Category). Additional age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST Candidates (PWD) and additional age relaxation of 3 years for OBC Candidates (PWD) will be considered as per the Government of India norms.
Experience:
At least five years of experience in the library of a Technical / Scientific Institute or University, Educational Institute of National Importance, or any other large Technical / Scientific library. Evidence of innovative library service and organization of published work.
Last date of Receipt of Application: 7th October 2018 (online application only).
Interview: The eligible candidates will be communicated by an e-mail and mobile phone to appear for
the interview to be conducted at Mumbai between the third week of October 2018.
For Detailed Advertisement : Click Here

Asst. Librarian at IIT Roorkee

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Website : www.iitr.ac.in
Name of the post : Assistant Librarian
No. of vacancy : 01
Last date : 01/10/2018
For Detailed Advertisement : Click Here

Vacancy at IISER Mohali

IISER Mohali


Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali Library is seeking a “Library Professional” through Outsourcing Company with the following qualifications.
Essential Qualification & Experience:
Any Graduation and Masters or equalent qualifications in Library Science or
Graduation and Bachelors in Library Science with atleast one year relevant experience in library after Graduation in Libary Science
Candidate should have sound working knowledge in computers and working experience in fully automated library preferbly in “Koha” and “Dspace”. Good communication skills in writing and speaking of English is desired.
If candidate is having Graduation in Computer Science preference will be given and also exempted from one year expereience.
Candidate should work on shift mode and willing to work in night shift is essential. (IISER Mohali Library Opens 24 Hours)
Remenuration: An amount approx. Rs.15,000/- (including EPF and ESI) per month.
Terms &Conditions: Mere fulfillment of Educational Qualifications will not entitle a candidate for being called for interview/test. The applications will be shortlisted based on the academic records/educational qualifications/experience in relevant area to the actual job requirements by Library.
How to apply: Submit latest Applications Form/CV by e-mail on or before 05th October 2018 (Friday) to the e-mail id peeyush.beenu@gmail.com
Applicant should clearly mention the subject line as “Application for the post of Library Professional”.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed by Company about the date and time of interview/test . No TA/DA shall be paid for attending the interview/test. The Company reserves the right to accept or reject in part or in full any or all the responses without assigning any reason whatsoever.

Trainee at IISER Pune

 Indian Institute of Science Education and Research


Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts
Educational Qualification: Master in Library and Information Science or equivalent with first Class or equivalent grade (6.5 in 10 point scale or 60%) Preference will be given to candidates who are graduate in science.
Pay Scale:  INR 20000/- per month
Age Limit: Not more than 26 years.
For more details
http://www.iiserpune.ac.in/userfiles/files/Web%20Advertisement%2058...

Vacancies at BMTU


BIRSA MUNDA TRIBAL UNIVERSITY
RAJPIPLA, Dist.NARMADA, PIN CODE-393145
Applications are invited for following administrative posts of Birsa Munda Tribal University, Rajpipla, Dist.Narmada. Detailed information is available on website: (https://tribal.gujarat.gov.in/) and (https://comm-tribal.gujarat.gov.in/).
1. Technical Assistant (Library)/Assistant Librarian : 2 post
Pay Scale : 9300-34800 GP-4400
Fix Pay Five years : Rs.38090/-
Qualification : 
(1) A degree of any of the universities or Institution established or incorporated by or under the Central or State Act in India.
AND
(2) A Master degree in Library and Information Science or Documentation Science with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade of B in the UGC seven point scale
(3) Possess a consistently good academic record with knowledge of computerization of a Library.
(4) Possess the basic knowledge of computer application as prescribed in the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967.
(5) possess adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
(6) Have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.
Age : Not be less than 18 years and not be more than 39 years
Last date : 21/10/2018
For Detailed Advertisement : Click Here

Vacancies at NIRD Hyderabad




NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYATIRAJ
Name of the Position : Cataloguer/Counter Clerk (02 nos.)
Duration : One year
Remuneration : Rs.20,000/- per month
Age : No bar
Essential: M.Lisc.
Desirable
*Possess working knowledge of library automation software and digital library software;
*Well versed with Classification system-DDC23; and
*Knowledge of AACR2R, RDA, Dublin Core metadata, MARC21 and SLSH &LCSH, Thesaurus.
Website
http://www.nird.org.in/nird_docs/vacancies/job260918-2.pdf