NIRDPR recruitment of Young Professional (Library Science) – 2024

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT & PANCHAYATI RAJ
RAJENDRANAGAR : HYDERABAD -500 030
Advt.No.12/2024 – Comp no. 16516

NIRDPR is a premier Institute providing training, research and consultancy activities in the field of rural development. The Institute is looking forward to engage the services of Young Professional (Library Science) for its Library on contract basis:

Educational qualifications, experience and remuneration are indicated in the table below:

1. Designation Young Professional (Library Science)
2. Mode of Recruitment On Contract Basis
3. No. of Positions Two
4. Duration One year (may be extended based on requirement & performance of the candidate)
5. Essential Qualification A degree in Arts/Science/Commerce and a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from any recognized university, with a minimum of one year of experience in a well-established library (Academic Libraries / Central Govt or National Importance Institutions / PSU / Autonomous Institutions)
6. Desirable Qualification • Proficient understanding of Dewey Decimal Classification.
• Familiarity with cataloguing standards such as AACR2 and RDA.
• Knowledge of MARC21 standards for bibliographic records.
• Hands-on experience with library software, including all modules of KOHA.
• Competence in managing digital repositories using DSpace.
• Proficiency in library circulation systems.
• Familiarity with off-campus access tools for remote library services.
• Experience in managing library e-books, e-journals, and e-databases effectively.
7. Age Limit 40 years
8. Remuneration Rs.35,000/- per month (Consolidated)

General Conditions:

  • This assignment is purely on contract basis and does not envisage any kind of regular appointment in NIRDPR in future.
  • The Institute may hold the right to cancel the recruitment process due to lack of eligible applicants/administrative reasons.
  • The candidate should produce the experience certificate in proper format during verification. It must have details of the employer, duration of employment (including date of joining & relieving, and breaks if any), the position/s held, nature of appointment (regular/contractual/part-time/internship), name, designation and seal of issuing authority, and any other relevant information. No other documents, such as Offer letters, pay slips, contract extension letters, etc., will be treated as experience letter.
  • Candidates are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess at least the minimum essential qualification laid down in the advertisement. Experience in the relevant field, i.e. Dewey Decimal Classification, Cataloguing using AACR2 and RDA standards, and MARC21 standards, and Library Management software (KOHA) will only be considered. The Institute has a right to shortlist the candidates as may be necessary
  • Age, experience and qualification will be reckoned as on the date of this notification.
  • Canvassing in any form will be treated as disqualification.
  • No correspondence or telephonic enquiry will be entertained as regards shortlisting, calling for interview, selection or engagement.
  • The Institute reserves the right to relax any of the requirements i.e. age, experience etc. in exceptional cases.
  • The candidates are supposed to bring their pass port size photo along with a copy of their resume, one copy of educational and experience certificates for submission.
  • The candidates are also requested to bring their original educational and experience certificates for verification at the time of interview.
  • The Walk-in Interview will be held on 19.07.2024 and the candidates are supposed to report by 10:00 am at Vikas Auditorium, NIRDPR, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. Certificate verification will be completed by 11.30 am. Written test/ Interview shall be conducted on the same day.

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NIRD Recruitment of Assistant & Associate Professors – 2014

nirdNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT & PANCHAYATI RAJ
(An Organisation of the Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India)
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500030.

NIRD&PR is country’s apex organization for training and research on rural development. Institute broadly follows UGC pay scales for academic positions. NIRD&PR invites applications in prescribed format for the following faculty posts on direct recruitment –

i) Assistant Professors – 6 Nos. (UR-3, OBC-1, SC-1 and ST-1)
Scale of Pay: Rs.15600-39100 with AGP of Rs.6000/-
Academic Qualifications: Minimum of High Second Class Post Graduate Degree (with 55% and above marks) with Ph.D. in the relevant discipline in Social Sciences/ Public Policy/ Economics/ Statistics/ Econometrics/ Development Studies/ Natural Resources Management/ Agriculture Economics with Ph.D. in the relevant areas as mentioned in Sl.No.III.
Or
Minimum High Second Class Master’s degree in any of the Technical disciplines with Ph.D.
Or
Minimum High Second Class M.Tech. degree in any of the relevant discipline.

ii) Associate Professors – 6 Nos. (UR-3, OBC-2 and SC-1)
Scale of Pay: Rs.37400-67000 with AGP of Rs.9000/-
Academic Qualifications: First or High Second Class Post Graduate Degree (55% and above) in Social Sciences/ Public Policy/ Economics/ Statistics/ Econometrics/ Development Studies/ Natural Resources Management/ Agriculture Economics with Ph.D. in the relevant areas as mentioned in Sl. No. III.

Age: No age limit for the above posts. However, present age of superannuation of employees is 60 years at NIRD.

Candidates selected are likely to be posted anywhere in India including NIRD Regional Centres at Guwahati, Patna and Jaipur etc., as per the requirements of the Institute.

Prescribed applications duly filled-in and supported by all relevant documents should reach Assistant Registrar, National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500 030 on or before 03.09.2014.

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