The TNPSC (Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission) Assistant Librarian exam typically follows a specific pattern. Here is a general overview:
Exam Pattern:
- Written Examination:
- Paper-I: Subject Paper (Library Science)
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Marks: 300
- Questions: 200 (Objective Type)
- Paper-II: General Studies
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Marks: 200
- Questions: 100 (Objective Type)
- Syllabus: General Knowledge, Aptitude & Mental Ability, Current Events, etc.
- Paper-I: Subject Paper (Library Science)
- Interview and Record:
- Marks: 70
Total Marks:
- 570 Marks (300 for Paper-I, 200 for Paper-II, and 70 for the Interview)
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- For SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs, and BCMs: 171 out of 570
- For Others: 228 out of 570
Syllabus:
- Paper-I: Focuses on subjects related to Library Science, including library management, information science, cataloging, classification, library automation, and other related topics.
- Paper-II: Covers general studies including current events, Indian polity, geography, history, and general science.
