KVS Librarian Syllabus 2023

KVS has released a notification in 2023 to fill vacancies for the position of Librarian. Candidates who are interested in this vacancy and have fulfilled all the eligibility criteria can read the notification and apply online. We have provided the complete syllabus for this recruitment on this page, along with the latest updates on the exam pattern and exam date.

KVS Librarian Syllabus 2023

Part 1 

General English:

1. Idioms & Phrases
2. Sentence Rearrangement
3. Grammar
4. Unseen Passages
5. Subject-Verb Agreement
6. Spelling Error
7. Articles
8. Sentence Completion
9. Vocabulary
10. Synonym
11. Verb & Adverb
12. Word Formation
13. Fill in the Blanks
14. Conclusion
15. Theme detection
16. Passage Completion
17. Comprehension

General Hindi

1. पर्यायवाची/विलोम शब्द
2. मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ
3. वर्तनी की त्रुटि
4. अनेक शब्दो के लिए एक शब्द
5. वाक्य सुधार
6. वाक्यों में त्रुटिया
7. उपसर्ग और प्रत्यय
8. कारक, काल, संधि, समास,स्त्रीलिंग,पुर्लिंग

Part II 

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

1. Books and Authors.
2. Important Days.
3. Awards and Honours 
4. National & International Schemes 
5. Indian Capitals 
6. International & National Organizations Science & Technology 
7. Sports 
8. Countries & Capitals 
9. Appointments 

Reasoning Ability

1. Blood Relation 
2. Arithmetic Number Series and Letter, Symbol Series 
3. Figures and Verbal Classification 
4. Coding and Decoding
5. Ranking 
6. Non-verbal series 
7. Analogies
8. Direction 
9. Similarities and Differences 
10. Word formulation & Dictionary Problem 
11. Arithmetic Reasoning 
12. Logical Reasoning 

Computer Literacy

1. Characteristics of Computers
2. MSOffice (exposure to Word, Excel/spreadsheet, PowerPoint)
3. Computer Organization including ROM, File System, RAM.
4. Input Devices
5. Information Kiosks
6. Computer Software-Relationship between Hardware and Software Operating System.
7. Digital Signatures
8. Information Technology and-Society-Indian IT Act,
9. Application of information technology for E-Governance

Concerned Subject :-

Part I: Foundation of Library & Information Science :

1. Library as an Social Institution
2. Normative Principles of Lib. & Inf. Science
3. Laws relating to Libraries & Information. 
4. Library and information Profession
5. Promoters of Library & Information services
6. Public relations & Extension activities

Part II : Knowledge Organization, Information Processing & Retrieval :

1. Universe of Knowledge
2. Bibliographic description
3. Methods of Knowledge Organization
4. Subject Classification

Part III: Information Technology : Basic

• Information Technology
• Computer Basic (Hardware)
• Computer Architecture-Organization of Computer
• Word Processors, SpreadSheet etc.
• DBMS Package
• Computer application to library & Information work
• Communication Technology

Part IV: Management of Libraries & Information Centres/Institutions :

• Management
• Human Resource Management
• Financial Management
• Reporting
• System Analysis and Design
• Total Quality Management (TQM)
• Library Housekeeping Operations.
• Planning
• Management of change.

Part V: Information Sources & Services :

• Reference and information sources. 
• Reference Service.
• Information Services and Products
• Information System and their Services. 

Part VI: Library Users :

• Techniques of Library and Information Centres Survey
• Information users and their information Needs
• User Education
• User Studies.
• User Orientation Programmes