Librarian

Physicswallah; Jaipur; On-site; INR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gurukulam School in Jaipur is seeking a Librarian to manage the school library, cataloguing and digital resources while supporting students and teachers in accessing educational materials. The role focuses on maintaining an organized, resource-rich environment that fosters reading and learning.

Responsibilities include daily operations, circulation, and coordination of new books, as well as promotion of reading through activities and clubs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Library Science (B.Lib / M.Lib).
• 2–10 years of Librarian experience (school preferred).
• Knowledge of cataloguing systems and Koha library software.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office, digital tools).

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day library operations.
• Maintain and organize books, journals, and digital resources.
• Handle cataloguing, classification (DDC), and indexing of books.
• Manage book issuance, return, and inventory records.
• Promote reading habits through library activities and clubs.
• Assist students and teachers in accessing academic resources.
• Maintain discipline and a conducive library environment.
• Work on library automation and digital resource management.
• Coordinate procurement of new books and learning materials.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Student engagement

Education

B.Lib / M.Lib

Tools

Koha

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Librarian

Department: Library / Academics
Location: The Gurukulam School -Jaipur
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 5 Years

About the Organization:

The Gurukulam School, Jaipur, is a progressive CBSE-aligned institution committed to academic excellence and holistic student development. We aim to foster a strong reading culture and provide a resource-rich learning environment for our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day library operations efficiently
  
• Maintain and organize books, journals, and digital resources
  
• Handle cataloguing, classification (DDC), and indexing of books
  
• Manage book issuance, return, and inventory records
  
• Promote reading habits through library activities, storytelling sessions, and book clubs
  
• Assist students and teachers in accessing academic resources
  
• Maintain discipline and ensure a conducive learning environment in the library
  
• Work on library automation and digital resource management
  
• Coordinate procurement of new books and learning materials
  

Eligibility Criteria:

• Bachelors / Masters Degree in Library Science (B.Lib / M.Lib)
  
• 2 - 10 years of experience as a Librarian (school experience preferred)
  
• Knowledge of cataloguing systems and library management software (Koha preferred)
  
• Basic computer knowledge (MS Office, digital tools)
  

Required Skills:

• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
  
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities
  
• Attention to detail
  
• Ability to engage students in reading and learning activities