Gyankosh- The Journal of Library and Information Management
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 2

Recruitment and selection of LIS professionals in management libraries in Delhi NCR: A study

1Associate Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, University of Delhi

2Ph. D Research Scholar, Department of Library and Information Science and Librarian, JDM College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

Online published on 4 April, 2019.

Abstract

The present study is based on the survey conducted among the management libraries in Delhi NCR working LIS professionals on the aspect of recruitment and selection a sub component of human resource development (HRD). The data was collected through a structured questionnaire administrated to the LIS professionals working in 93 libraries of Delhi NCR. The analysis is based on the 293 LIS professionals working in management libraries in Delhi. Study finds that Test cum Interview is a better means of assessing personality of the LIS professionals.

Keywords

Recruitment and Selection, Human Resource Development, HRD, Management Libraries, LIS Professionals