Introduction
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), also known as RSMSSB, has announced recruitment for Librarian Grade III posts for the year 2025. This recruitment drive offers a total of 548 vacancies, providing a great opportunity for individuals willing to work as a Librarian in Rajasthan. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official website.
Vacancy Details
A total of 548 posts will be recruited through this recruitment.
Important Dates
Starting date of online application: 5 March 2025
Last date of online application: 3 April 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
Bachelor’s degree in Library Science (B.Lib.Sc) or Diploma in Library Science from a recognized institute.
Proficiency in Hindi and knowledge of culture of Rajasthan.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation: As per Government rules for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates.
Application Process
Candidates must apply online through the official website of RSMSSB. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official website rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Click on “Recruitment” and select “Librarian Grade III 2025”.
- Register/Login with valid email and mobile number.
- Fill the application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned documents including photo and signature.
- Pay the application fee as per category.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹600/-
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS: ₹400/-
SC/ST/PWD: ₹400/-
Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
Written Test – Objective based questions on Library Science, General Knowledge and Rajasthan Culture.
Document Verification – Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
Final Merit List – Based on written test marks and document verification.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
Written Exam Pattern
Total Marks: 300
Total Questions: 150
Duration: 3 Hours
Negative Marking: Yes (0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer)
Syllabus
Library and Information Science – Classification, Cataloguing, Information Sources.
General Knowledge – History, Culture, Geography of Rajasthan.
Computer Knowledge – Basic IT Skills.
Current Affairs – National and International Events.
Admit Card and Exam Date
Candidates can download the admit card from the official website. The exam date will be notified through the official site and SMS alerts.
Final Words
RSMSSB Librarian Grade III Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for candidates who want to make their career in the library science field. Interested candidates should keep a track of the official website and apply before the deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for RSMSSB Librarian Grade III Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply will be in May 2025 (exact date will be announced).
- What is the selection process for the Librarian post?
The selection process includes written test, document verification and final merit list.
- What is the age limit to apply?
Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years of age (age relaxation is applicable as per rules).
- Can I apply without a Library Science degree?
No, B.Lib.Sc or Diploma in Library Science is mandatory.
- How can I download the admit card?
Admit cards will be available on the official website before the exam.