Criteria to be selected as Librarian (as on 01-08-2023):
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Library Science (B.Lib.Sc) with at least 55% marks.
Age must be between 24 and 32 years.
Must have basic computer skills.
Must possess at least 1 year of experience in a library.
Special Clause:
If the candidate has no experience but has a Master's in Library Science with 60% marks, refer to Library Director.
Case:
Neelam is 27 years old, has completed B.Lib.Sc with 58%, holds a Master's in Library Science (62%) but has no experience. She is computer literate.
Question: What should be done in Neelam's case?
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Situation:
Neelam is 27 years old, has B.Lib.Sc (58%), Master’s in Library Science (62%), no experience, and basic computer skills.
Neelam should be ‘Refer to Library Director’.
Reason:
No experience but has Master’s in Library Science with required marks, so falls under special clause.
Hence, the correct answer is option 2.