KF Librarian Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

There is One (1) Librarian post at Besant Arundale Senior Secondary School, reserved as UR. The Foundation says the number may vary depending on the vacancies at the time of final selection.

The application must reach the Director, Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai – 600 041 by 05.30 PM on 23 November 2026 (Monday). Late applications will be rejected.

You need an MA and a Bachelor of Library Science, each from a recognised University or equivalent. You also need five years' experience in a library attached to a Central/State Govt institution or a special library of similar nature.

The age limit is not more than 27 years as on the closing date, 23 November 2026. No relaxation in the upper age limit is available for departmental candidates.

The Librarian post is in Pay Level 6 of the 7th CPC (Rs 35400 - 112400). It is a Group B post.

Fill in the Annexure-I proforma with a blue or black ball point pen and attach self-attested copies of your testimonials. Then post it to the Director, Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai – 600 041, in a cover marked "Application for the post of 'Librarian, BASS School'".

No. Applications received through email will be summarily rejected. The application must be sent by post.

Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test / skill test, and merit is based on the combined score. Ties are decided first by age (older candidate higher) and then by alphabetical order.

The desirable qualifications are a Master degree in Library Science from a recognised University and knowledge of Library automation. The others are the ability to read and understand Sanskrit and other south Indian languages, and the ability to read music notations.

No. No travelling allowance is payable for attending the written test / skill test. If the process runs beyond one day, candidates must arrange their own travel and stay at Chennai.