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BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024: Apply Online for 2 Vacancies

The Border Security Force (BSF) invites applications from eligible Indian citizens for 2 vacancies of Inspector (Librarian), a Group-B Combatised post. Apply online before the last date!
BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment

BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024 – Notification Summary

The Border Security Force (BSF), Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced the recruitment of 2 Inspectors (Librarian) for the year 2024. This is a Group-‘B’ (Non Gazetted-Non Ministerial) (Combatised) post, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the BSF’s mission while pursuing a career in library science. 

The selection process will involve a written examination followed by physical and medical assessments. The pay scale for the post is Level-7 (Rs. 44900 – 1,42,400). Interested candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the official notification and ensure they fulfill all the eligibility criteria before applying.

Important Links and Details for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

Recruitment Exam NameBSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024
Exam Organising BodyBorder Security Force (BSF)
Job CategoryDefence Jobs
Post NotifiedInspector (Librarian)
Employment TypePermanent
Job LocationAll Over India
Salary / Pay ScaleLevel-7 (Rs. 44900 – 1,42,400)
Vacancy2
Educational QualificationBachelor’s Degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science. Two years of relevant experience.
Experience RequiredTwo years’ professional experience in a library under Central/State Government, autonomous/statutory organization, public sector, university, or recognized research/educational institution.
Age LimitNot exceeding 30 years. Relaxable for government servants up to 5 years and for Central Government Employees (Unreserved) with 3 years of continuous service by 5 years.
Selection ProcessWritten Examination, Physical Standard Test (PST), Documentation, Detailed Medical Examination/Review Medical Examination
Application FeesRs. 200 + Rs. 47.20 service charge (Women candidates, SC/ST candidates, and BSF serving personnel are exempted)
Date of NotificationTo be announced (based on Employment News publication)
Starting Date of Application19th May 2024
Last Date of Application17th June 2024
Official Notification LinkDownload Now
Online Application LinkApply Now
Official Website Linkbsf.gov.in
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Eligibility Criteria for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

  • Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens.
  • Educational Qualifications: A Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science from a recognized university or institution is required.
  • Experience: Candidates must have two years of professional experience working in a library in a recognized institution as specified in the notification.
  • Age Limit: The age limit is 30 years as of the closing date of the application. Age relaxations are applicable as per government norms for reserved categories and certain government employees (refer to the notification for specifics).

Application Process for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

  1. Visit the official BSF recruitment website: Go to https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/.
  2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR): Provide your name, mobile number, and email ID.
  3. Fill the online application form: Access the application form using your Registration ID and password.
  4. Upload necessary documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, educational certificates, experience certificates, and other relevant documents.
  5. Pay the application fee: Pay the application fee online through the provided payment gateways.
  6. Submit the application form: Review your application thoroughly before submitting it.

Exam Pattern and Syllabus for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

The written examination will consist of a single composite paper of 2 hours duration, carrying 150 objective type questions with multiple choices. The paper is divided into two parts:

  • Part A (70 marks): General Knowledge, Basics of Computer, English Language, and General Intelligence.
  • Part B (80 marks): Library and Information Science, encompassing topics like Foundation of Library and Information Science, Library Classification and Cataloging, Library Organization and Management, and Reference Service and Information Sources.

Preparation Tips for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

  • Master the syllabus: Thoroughly study the syllabus for both Part A and Part B, focusing on your weaker areas.
  • Practice previous year papers: Solving past year question papers will familiarize you with the exam pattern and difficulty level.
  • Improve your English language skills: Focus on grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension, as English Language carries significant weightage.
  • Enhance your computer literacy: Basic knowledge of computers is essential. Practice common applications and learn essential concepts.
  • Stay updated on current affairs: Follow current events, particularly those related to India, as General Awareness is a key component of the exam.

Post-Examination Process for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

After the written exam, qualifying candidates will be called for the second phase, which includes the Physical Standard Test (PST), Document verification, and a Detailed Medical Examination. Candidates declared medically unfit in the initial medical examination can opt for a Review Medical Examination.

Important Dates and Deadlines for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

  • Online Application Period: 19th May 2024 to 17th June 2024
  • Written Examination Date: To be announced by BSF
  • PST, Documentation, and Medical Examination Dates: To be announced by BSF

Tips for Cracking for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

  • Focus on your strengths: Concentrate on the subjects you are confident in and manage your time strategically during the exam.
  • Practice time management: Regularly attempt mock tests to improve your speed and accuracy within the given time limit.
  • Stay calm and composed: Avoid stress and maintain a positive attitude during the exam to perform at your best.

How to Stay Updated and Prepare for BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024

  • Regularly check the official BSF website: Visit https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/ for updates, announcements, and exam-related information.
  • Join relevant online forums and communities: Interact with fellow aspirants, share resources, and gain valuable insights.
  • Seek guidance from experienced professionals: Consult librarians or individuals who have successfully cleared similar exams for advice and study tips.

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