Exciting Librarian Job Openings in Puri District Announced by Odisha State Selection Board
Librarian Recruitment Notification for Puri District
A significant opportunity has arisen for the youth in Puri district as the State Selection Board (SSB) of Odisha has released a recruitment notification for Librarian roles. Interested applicants can submit their applications until May 30.
This announcement is particularly beneficial for young job seekers in Puri. The SSB Odisha has officially unveiled the Librarian Recruitment 2026, aimed at filling positions in non-government aided colleges across the state. A total of 8 vacancies are available specifically for Puri district, making it an excellent chance for individuals with a background in Library Science who are looking for government employment. Among the 8 positions available, 3 are reserved for women, promoting equal opportunities for female candidates in the district.
Age Requirements
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, with the upper age limit set at 42 years. The age will be calculated as of January 1, 2026. Candidates from reserved categories will receive age relaxation as per government guidelines, with a maximum of 5 years of relaxation for SC, ST, SEBC, Women, and Ex-servicemen.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this recruitment, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science from a recognized university or institution. Those who obtained their degree from outside Odisha may need to provide an Equivalence Certificate. This recruitment offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals specializing in Library Science who wish to work in educational institutions.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based solely on a written examination, with no interviews conducted. The exam will feature objective-type questions, consisting of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). It will include 100 questions, totaling a maximum of 150 marks, and candidates will have 2 hours to complete it. Each correct answer will earn 1.5 marks, while 0.5 marks will be deducted for incorrect answers, so careful consideration is advised when answering.
Application Procedure
To apply, follow these steps:
1. Visit the official website: www.ssbodisha.ac.in.
2. Click on the ‘Librarian Recruitment 2026’ link on the homepage.
3. Complete the ‘New Registration’ process by entering your mobile number and email ID.
4. Log in and fill out the application form carefully.
5. Upload your passport-sized photograph, signature, and all required documents.
6. Submit the application and print a copy for your records.