Enrolling in a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) course in Library and Information Science can be a good decision for you in the context of the job market in Bangladesh. Job opportunities for PGD degree holders in this field are steadily increasing. In particular, recruitment for librarian positions at school and college levels through NTRCA is now taking place regularly. Some important information is provided below:

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1. Job Opportunities in Schools and Colleges through NTRCA:
Every year, the Non-Government Teachers’ Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) publishes recruitment circulars for hundreds of librarian positions in schools and colleges across the country. For example, the 4th mass recruitment circular in 2023 mentioned over 500 librarian and assistant librarian posts. PGD degree holders are considered eligible for these positions.

2. University and College Libraries:
Both public and private universities, as well as government colleges, regularly recruit for positions such as librarian, assistant librarian, cataloguer, and documentation officer. These posts are often advertised in UGC notices and government recruitment circulars.

3. National and Public Libraries:
A PGD degree is also considered a key qualification for librarian positions at the National Library, district government public libraries, and upazila-level libraries.