DSSSB  Librarian Full Syllabus

DSSSB Librarian Exam Pattern

Name of the Subject	No.of Questions	No. of Marks
Mental ability and reasoning ability	20	20
General awareness	20	20
English language & Comprehension	20	20
Hindi Language & Comprehension	20	20
Numerical Aptitude & Data Interpretation	20	20
Question from Concerned Subject	100	100
Total	200	200

Mental Ability & Reasoning Ability :-

• Logical Venn Diagrams
• Inserting Missing Characters.
• Analogy
• Sitting Arrangement
• Classification
• Coding-Decoding
• Alphabet Test
• Mathematical Operations
•  Blood Relations
• Direction sense test
• Eligibility Test
• Number, Ranking & Time Sequence Test
• Series

General Awareness –

• Tourism
•  Indian Economy
• Sports
• Rivers, Lakes and Seas
•  Civics
• Indian History
• Literature
•  Heritage
• Inventions & Discoveries
•  Famous Books & Authors
• Biology
•  Artists
• Indian Politics
•  Award
• Current Affairs
• General Science
•  Famous Places in India
•  Geography

English Language & Comprehensions :-

•  Phrase replacement
• Idioms & Phrase
• Articles
• Grammar
•  Verb
•  Antonyms
• Synonyms
• Adjectives
• Adverb
• Sentence Corrections
• Cloze Test
•  Missing Verbs
• Unseen Passage
• Meanings
• Word Formation
• Para jumbles

Numerical Aptitude & Data Interpretation

• HCM as well as LCM
• Time & Speed
• Inequality or Decision Making
• Simplification
•  Problems on Ages
•  Order & ranking
• Statement & argument
•  Profit & Loss
• Number Series
• Time & Work
• Percentage
• Puzzle
•  Making Judgment
• Pictorial Graph
•  Pie Chart
• Input Output
• Compound Interest
• Blood Relations
•  Coding Decoding

SUBJECT

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

Library and Information Society

• Law of Library Science
• Library Associations
• Type of Libraries
• Library Movement and Library Legislation
• Organizations and Institutions – UNESCO, NISSAT, IFLA, ILA, ALA, INIS,  e. t. c
•  System and Programs

Library Management

•  Collection Development & Procedure
• Theories of Management, TQM, PERT ,CPM
• Library Finance & Budget
•  Principles of Library Management
•  Library Rules & Regulations
•  Job Description, Job Analysis
• Use and Maintenance of Library, The Physical and Chemical treatment of Materials.

Library Classification and Cataloguing

• CCC,DDC,UDC
• AACR-II
•  Canons and Principles
• MARC,CCF
• ISBN, ISSN, ISBD

Reference and Information Source

• Reference Sources –Encyclopedia, dictionaries
•  Ready reference Source, Long reference
• E-Book, E-Journal
• Source Of information -Primary, Secondary, Territrory

Information Technology

• Computer History, Software
• Search Engines, Memories
• Library networks- DELNET,INFLIBNET,NICNET
• QR Code, BAR Code, RFID Technologies,
•  Library Automation
• Digital Library

Information Service

•  RRRLF
• Role of UGC
• Types of Document
• Documentation Centers- NASSDOC ,DESIDOC  CSIR,INSDOC,AGRIS,FID  e. t. c
•  Abstracting and Indexing Servioce
• CAS, SDI.