Advertisement for Assistant Librarian at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (Deemed to be University), New Delhi. Last date: 20.10.2023

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE

(Deemed to be University)

Department of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India

IIFT Bhawan, B-21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi

The Institute invites online applications from Indian nationals for two posts of Assistant Librarian. The details of the advertisement are as below: 

Post Name:	Assistant Librarian
Total Posts:	02 UR
Pay Scale:	Academic Pay Level – 10 (Rs. 57,700 – 98,200)
Age Limit:	35 years
Educational Qualification:	Essential: 1. Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Science, or Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree, with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade on a point scale, wherever the grading system is followed). 2. A consistently good academic record, with knowledge of the computerization of a library. 3. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulation, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be: Provided that the candidates registered for the Ph.D. degree prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances / Bye-laws / Regulations of the Institutions awarding the degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the recruitment of NET / SLET / SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent position in University / Colleges / Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions:- a. The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in the regular mode b. The Ph.D. degree has been evaluated by at least two external examiners; c. Open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted; d. The candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work out of which at least one is in a refereed journal; e. The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his / her Ph.D. work in conferences/seminars / sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC / ICSSR / CSIR or any similar agency. Note: (i) The fulfillment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the University concerned. (ii) NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for candidates in such Master’s Programmes for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET. 4. Five years’ experience as Library Information Assistant / Library Information Officer in the Pay Level- 7 (5 years) / Pay Level (6 years) from Central or State Educational and Research Institutes. Desirable: 1. PG Diploma in Library Automation and Networking or PGDCA or equivalent. 2. Minimum 5 years of working experience in Universities and central Educational Institutes on a regular basis.

How to Apply:

The last date for submission of the online application is 20 October 2023. To apply, please use the link http://docs.iift.ac.in/recruit/solo.asp?jcode=AL_Aug2023 

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