NVS Librarian Eligibility and Library Degree Rules
NVS Librarian eligibility under Recruitment Notification 01/2025 is listed under TGT (Library). The notice calls for a recognised bachelor’s in one of two library disciplines with at least 50% marks. It also requires knowledge of computer applications and working knowledge of Hindi and English. Compare your actual degree title and marks with the post clause before relying on a recruitment summary.
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NVS Librarian eligibility by qualification
Requirement | What the 01/2025 notice specifies |
|---|---|
Degree route 1 | Bachelor’s in Library Science from a recognised institution or university with at least 50% marks. |
Degree route 2 | Bachelor’s in Library and Information Science from a recognised institution with at least 50% marks. |
Other essential skills | Computer applications knowledge and working knowledge of Hindi and English. |
Desirable for NVS | Experience working in a residential school. |
A graduation-plus-diploma pathway appears in older NVS Librarian material. For 01/2025, read the TGT (Library) qualification entry and the official recruitment notices and corrigenda. If your award uses a different name or reports grades, keep the degree certificate and the institution’s conversion evidence available for scrutiny.
Age limits and category concessions
Group | Upper age provision in the notification |
|---|---|
Base TGT upper age | 35 years |
SC/ST | 5-year relaxation, where applicable. |
OBC (NCL) | 3-year relaxation, where applicable. |
Women applying for TGT | 10-year relaxation under the applicable provision. |
Regular NVS employees applying to NVS | 5-year relaxation under the applicable provision. |
Other provisions cover PwBD candidates, eligible government employees and ex-servicemen. Apply the conditions relevant to your claim. The detailed notice names the original eligibility date and subsequent notices address the application timeline, so check the official terms for your case.
Language, computer knowledge and CTET
The post-specific qualifications require working knowledge of both Hindi and English. This is an eligibility condition. The separate choice of Modern Indian Language in Tier 1 concerns the screening test. The notification’s general CTET requirement includes an exception for Librarian, and the Library-specific qualification row does not list CTET as essential.
Documents to prepare
Keep your library degree and marksheets together with the institution’s recognition or conversion evidence where applicable.
Check that proof of identity, date of birth and category certificates agree with your application.
Retain the submitted application and any notice applicable to your shortlist or document verification.
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