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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

APPENDIX – III TABLE – VIII (b)

Minimum Weightage Points (WP) norms of the APIs as provided in Appendix III Table
VII to be applied for the Promotion of Library staff of Colleges and Weightages for Expert
Assessment UNDER CAREER

ADVANCEMENT SCHEME (CAS)

College Librarian College Librarian (senior College Librarian
(Stage 1) College scale) (Stage 2) to College (selection Grade) (Stage 3
Librarian (senior Librarian (Selection to Stage 4)
scale) (Stage 2) Grade) (Stage 3)
I Procurement, organisation 75/Year 75/Year 75/year
and delivery of knowledge
and information thro’ library
services (category I)
II Extension and Profession 15/Year 15/Year 15/Year
related activities (Category II)
III Minimum total average annual 100/Year 100/Year 100/Year
Score under Categories I and II*
IV Research and Academic 5/Year (40/ 10/Year (100/assessment 15/Year (90/assessment
Contribution (Category III) assessment period) period) period)
– Minimum Annual Score
Required – to be assessed
cumulatively
Expert Assessment System Screening Committee Screening Committee Selection Committee
V Percentage of Distribution No separate points. No separate points. 30% - Library related
of Weightage Points in the Screening committee Screening committee to research papers evaluation
Expert Assessment (Total to verify API scores verify API scores 50% - Assessment of
weightage = 100. Minimum domain knowledge on
required 50) Library automation and
Organisational skills 20 % -
Interview performance

* Candidates may score 10 points from either Category I or Category II to achieve the minimum
score required under Category I + II.
Note: For colleges for which Sixth PRC Awards (vide Appendix 2) are applicable, Stages 1, 2, 3
and 4 correspond to scales as provided with AGP of Rs. 6000, 7000, 8000 and 9000 respectively

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