TRB School Librarian Syllabus 2024 Download PDF

TRB School Librarian Syllabus 2024: The Teacher Recruitment Board has issued a notification for TRB School Librarian Recruitment 2024 for recruitment to 125 posts of School Librarian. Detailed information about TRB School Librarian Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024 is given in this article.

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TRB School Librarian Selection Process 2024

The selection process will be based on –

• Written Exam

TRB School Librarian Exam Pattern 2024

• The question paper for STSL-2024 will have 150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of one mark each. 
• Candidates have to shade/darken the right choice of answer from among the four options for each question given in the Question Booklet. 
• There will be no negative marking. The question paper will be in English and Bengali only. 
• OMR Answer Sheet for marking answers and instructions etc. will be in English only

TRB School Librarian Syllabus 2024

Unit-I 

• Social Institutions, Library as a Social Institution. 
• Information: meaning and characteristics.
• Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom, Knowledge Society. 
• Library and Information Science as a discipline. 
• Historical development of libraries.

Unit-II

• Types of Information Centers: objectives, features, functions. 
• Types of Libraries: objectives, features, functions. 
• Role of Libraries in socio-economic, cultural, educational, scientific and technological development. 
• General features of Library Organization. 
• Five Laws of Library Science.

Unit-III

• Library Legislation: Concept, Need and Features
• Library Legislation in India.
• The Press and Registration of Books Act; The Delivery of Books and Newspaper (Public Libraries) Act; Copyright Act
• Right to Information Act; Intellectual Property Rights; Information and Technology Act; Plagiarism.
• Library Cooperation; Library Extension Work.

Unit-IV

• Librarianship as a profession.
• Professional Ethics; Professional Ethics for a Librarian
• National and International Professional Associations: ILA, IASLIC, IATLIS, IFLA, ALA, CILIP, ASLIB and SLA
• Role of UNESCO, UGC, and RRRLF in the promotion and development of Libraries. 
• National Library of India.

Unit-V 

• Management: Concept and Scope. 
• Schools of Management Thoughts. 
• Principles of Management. 
• Principles of Library Management. 
• Functions of Library Management.

Unit-VI

• Library Administration. 
• Library Committee. 
• Library Rules and Regulations. 
• Annual Report, Finance and Budget, Library Statics. 
• Library Building and Space Management.

Unit-VII 

• Library Catalogue: Concept, Objectives, Functions. 
• Physical Forms of Library Catalogue: Conventional and Non-conventional. 
• Types of Catalogue: Dictionary Catalogue, Classified Catalogue, Alphabetico-Subject Catalogue. 
• Catalogue Codes: History and Development. 
• Catalogue Entries according to CCC and AACR (latest editions).

Unit-VIII

• Library Automation: Definition, Purpose, Historical Development 
• Planning and Implementation of Automation. 
• Standards for Library Automation. 
• Library Management Software: Proprietary, Free and Open Source Software (FOSS).
• Telecommunication Technologies in Library Service.

Unit-IX 

• Concept of Indexing; Theories of Indexing, Function of an Index. 
• Theory of Indexing Terminology, Characteristics of an Indexing Vocabulary.
• Indexing Systems; Levels of Indexing; Techniques of Indexing Documents. 
• Book Indexes and Periodical Indexes; Indexing Language. 
• Concept of Abstracting; Uses of Abstracts; Types of Abstracts; and Procedures for Abstracting. 

Unit-X

• Computer Networks and Library Networks.
• Computer Network: Need, Topologies, LAN, MAN, WAN.
• Reasons for Computer Application in Library Service and Management. 
• Data security and Network Security: Firewalls, Cryptographic Techniques, Anti-virus Software, Antispyware, Intrusion Detection System. 
• Library Networks: Concept, History, Need, Types (Regional, National, International). 

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