Librarian – S.T. Group of Institutions

Location: Patna, Bihar

Department: Central Library / Academic Library

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 2–5 years preferred

Qualification: BLISc / MLISc or equivalent qualification in Library & Information Science

About the Institution

S.T. Group of Institutions is an education-focused institution offering professional programmes including B.Ed. and Nursing. We are committed to providing quality education and a robust academic environment supported by up-to-date library and learning resources.

Job Summary

We are looking for a qualified and dedicated Librarian to manage and develop the institutional library supporting students and faculty of both the B.Ed. and Nursing Colleges. The candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the library, circulation services, digital resources, library automation, collection development, and maintaining records in accordance with institutional and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage the day-to-day operations of the college library and ensure smooth functioning of all library services.
- Maintain and organize books, journals, periodicals, reference materials, newspapers, and digital resources.
- Handle issue, return, renewal, reservation/hold and overdue processes efficiently.
- Maintain accurate records of library holdings, accession registers, membership/student records, circulation, and stock verification.
- Use and manage Library Management Software / ERP / Web OPAC and ensure proper updating of bibliographic records.
- Assist students and faculty in locating books, journals, e-resources, and other academic materials.
- Develop and maintain digital library and e-resource services.




- Coordinate access to databases and platforms such as DELNET, NDLI, N-LIST/e-resources and other academic databases, wherever applicable.
- Conduct periodic stock verification and identify missing, damaged, or outdated resources.
- Assist in the selection and procurement of books, journals, reference materials, and other resources based on academic requirements.
- Maintain library statistics and prepare periodic reports for management, IQAC, accreditation, inspection, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain proper documentation required for NAAC, university, statutory and institutional inspections.
- Support students and faculty in literature searches, reference services, and academic information needs.
- Conduct library orientation programmes for newly admitted students.
- Promote effective utilization of library and digital resources among students and faculty.
- Ensure the library maintains a clean, organized, student-friendly and academically supportive environment.
- Coordinate with faculty members and departments regarding new resource requirements.
- Assist the institution in developing and updating library policies, procedures, and service standards.
- Perform other library-related academic and administrative responsibilities assigned by the management.

Required Skills
- Good knowledge of Library Management Systems and library automation.




- Working knowledge of Web OPAC, Koha or other Library Management Software is preferred.
- Knowledge of DELNET, NDLI, N-LIST and digital library resources will be an advantage.
- Good computer skills, including MS Office, Excel, Word and Internet applications.
- Strong record-keeping and documentation skills.
- Knowledge of library classification and cataloguing systems such as DDC and AACR/RDA.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with students, faculty members and administrative staff.
- Ability to prepare reports and maintain documentation for NAAC/IQAC and regulatory requirements.

Educational Qualification

Essential:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Library & Information Science (BLISc / MLISc) from a recognized institution.

Preferred:

- Relevant experience in a college/university library.
- Experience in handling libraries of professional education institutions, particularly Education/B.Ed. or Nursing/Health Sciences institutions.
- Knowledge of accreditation and statutory documentation requirements.

Experience Preferred: 2–5 years of relevant experience in a college, university, professional institution, or academic library.

What We Offer

- Professional and academic work environment.
- Opportunity to work with B.Ed. and Nursing academic programmes.
- Opportunity to contribute to the development and modernization of institutional library services.
- Scope for professional growth and responsibility.

Position: Librarian Institution: S.T. Group of Institutions

Location: Patna, Bihar

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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