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National Gallery of Modern Art

Government of India - Ministry of Culture

New Delhi-110003

No.A-11004/2020 /NGMA

Applications are invited for filling up one post of Assistant Library and Information Officer on the composite method [deputation(including short-term contract) plus promotion] in the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, and its two branches at Mumbai and Bengaluru. National Gallery of Modern Art is a sub-ordinate office under the Ministry of Culture and a premier museum of India with rich and exquisite collections of contemporary paintings. The details i.e., number of posts; pay scale, and location of the posts are as under:

Post Name	Assistant Library and Information Officer
Total Post	01
Pay Scale	Level-7 Pay Matrix Rs.44,900 - 1,42,400/- (7th CPC Revised)
Educational Qualifications	Eligibility: Officers under Central Governments or State Governments or Union Territories or Public Sector undertakings or Recognized Research Institutions or Universities or Semi-Government or Statutory or Autonomous organizations: (a) (i) holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre or Department; or (ii) with five years‟ service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in the Pay Band-2, Rs.9,300-34,800/- with Grade pay Rs.4200/- (pre-revised) level 6 Pay matrix Rs.35,400-1,12,400/- (revised) or equivalent in the parent cadre/department; and (b) Possessing the following essential educational qualification and experience, namely :- Essential:- (i) Bachelor‟s Degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science from a recognized University/ Institute; (ii)Two years‟ professional experience in a Library under Central / State Governments/ Autonomous or Statutory organization/ PSU/University or Recognized Research or Educational Institution. Desirable:- (i) Master‟s Degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science from a recognized University/ Institute; (ii)Diploma in Computer Applications from a recognized University/ Institute. Note: The Departmental Library and Information Assistant with atleast 5 years‟ regular service in the grade will also be considered and in case he/ she is appointed to the post, the same shall be deemed to have been filled by promotion. (Period of deputation including period of deputation in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment in the same or some other Organization or Department of the Central Government shall ordinarily not exceed three years. Maximum age limit for appointment on deputation (ISTC) shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications).

Job Description:

The incumbent will be responsible for managing day to day activities of the library; arranging meetings of the library committee for the acquisition of new books; rendering library services/assistance to research scholars, art students, and the general public visiting the library, and; maintaining News clippings for record and research purposes; classification and cataloging of books, etc.

How to Apply:

The details regarding eligibility conditions, educational qualifications and experience, application form etc. are also available on the website of Ministry of Culture http://www.indiaculture.nic.in and NGMAs website www.ngmaindia.gov.in .

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