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Thursday, 17 September 2026

Librarian Recruitment at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Last Date: 05.10.2026

Narayan Chhetry Government , Job

Librarian Recruitment at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) invited applications from eligible candidates for filling the following post:

Post (पद): Librarian

No. of Posts (रिक्तियों की संख्या): 01

Essential Qualification and Experience (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता और अनुभव):

Officer/Academician from Central/ State Govt. Universities or autonomous organizations possessing qualifications & experience as below :-

1. Master’s Degree in Library Science/ Information Science/Documentation Science with at least 55% of marks or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system is followed.

2. At least 10 years as a Librarian at any level in University Library or ten years of teaching as Assistant/ Associate Professor in Library Science or ten years experience as a College Librarian.

3. Evidence of innovative Library services, including the integration of ICT in a library.

4. A Ph.D. Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation/ Archives and Manuscript keeping.

Pay (वेतनमान): Academic Pay Level - 14 (Rs.1,44,200 - 2,18,200)

Age Limit (आयु): Preferably below 57 years

Last Date (अंतिम तारीख): 05.10.2026

How To Apply:

Eligible and interested candidates may apply online through the University website https://www.jnu.ac.in/career. Applications through any mode other than online will not be accepted. Applicants shall submit online applications by uploading a current photograph, signature, copies of essential qualifications, experience, date of birth, caste/PwD certificate, NOC from the present employer, APAR, and other required documents. Those already in Government/Autonomous Body/PSU service should submit the application through proper channel. Candidates who do not submit the NOC while applying online are required to submit the same before appearing in the interview. The last date to submit online applications, complete in all respects, is 05th October 2026 (05:00 PM)

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Source: https://www.jnu.ac.in/career

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Librarian Recruitment at Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU) Patna Last Date: 03.10.2026

Narayan Chhetry Bihar , Government

Librarian Recruitment at Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU) Patna

Aryabhatta Knowledge University invited applications from eligible candidates for filling the following post:

Post (पद): Librarian

No. of Posts (रिक्तियों की संख्या): 01 (UR)

Essential Qualification and Experience (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता और अनुभव):

-The qualification of the Librarian shall be such as prescribed by the University Grants Commission (updated guideline).

Last Date (अंतिम तारीख): 03.10.2026

How To Apply:

-A Demand Draft (DD) of Rs. 1000.00 should be in favour of “Aryabhatta Knowledge University” and should be payable at Patna. Application fee exempted for candidates belonging to SC, ST, Persons with Disability’ (PWD) or ‘Physically Challenged’ (PH) category and persons in a service of AKU.

-‘Completely filled up Application forms along with DD and one self-addressed stamped envelope (25 cm X 12.5 cm size) be sent to “The Registrar, Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Mithapur, Patna -800 001” by Speed Post only. Last Date of receipt of Application on or before — 03.10.2026 by 5 p.m.

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Source: https://akubihar.ac.in/Administration/Recruitments.aspx

Assistant Librarian Recruitment at CIPET: IPT, Ahmedabad Last Date: 30.09.2026

Narayan Chhetry Assistant Librarian , Contractual

Assistant Librarian Recruitment at CIPET: IPT, Ahmedabad

CIPET invited applications from eligible candidates for filling up the following post:

Post (पद): Assistant Librarian

No. of Posts(रिक्तियों की संख्या): 01

Essential Qualification and Experience (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता और अनुभव):

Minimum Qualifications: Full time First Class B.Lib.Sc./ B.Lib.I.Sc with Post Graduate Diploma in Library Science/Information Science with typing/PC Operation.

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year relevant post qualification experience.

• Should be conversant with classification systems like DDC, UDC etc.

• Knowledge of Library Management Software like New Genlib, Koha etc.

• Knowledge of Digital Library Software like Greenstone, D Space etc.

• Must have the zeal to learn the latest technologies and apply the same.

• Should independently handle the Library.

Should have strong IT skills and familiarity with the use of database.

Pay (वेतनमान): Rs. 20000/- to Rs. 25,000/- p.m

Last Date (आवेदन की अंतिम तारीख): 30.09.2026

How To Apply:

Candidate may submit their application in online mode by logging into the link:

https://cbtexam.co.in/cipet-ipt-ahmedabad/

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Source: https://www.cipet.gov.in/job-opportunities/contractual_positions.php

Library Apprentice at IIM Kashipur Last Date: 14.09.2026

Dhan Maya Chetry Contractual , Job

Administrative Associates at IIM Kashipur

IIM Kashipur invited online applications from eligible candidates for filling up the following post:

Post (पद): Library Apprentice

Essential Qualification and Experience (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता और अनुभव):

Bachelor’s degree in library and information science with minimum 60% marks or its equivalent grade consistently good academic record from a recognized University/Institute. Remuneration:

Age(आयु): 30 years.

Pay (वेतनमान): Rs. 10,000/- per month (consolidated)

Last Date (आवेदन की अंतिम तारीख): 14.09.2026

How To Apply:

Apply online at the link below- https://non-teaching.iimkashipur.co.in/library/

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Source: https://iimkashipur.ac.in/careers

Library Assistant Recruitment at IIIT Hyderabad Last Date: 25.09.2026

Narayan Chhetry Contractual , Job

Library Assistant Recruitment at IIIT Hyderabad

IIIT Hyderabad invited applications from eligible candidates for filling the following post:

Post (पद): Library Assistant

Essential Qualification and Experience (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता और अनुभव):

Masters in Library & Information Sciences from a nationally important institute with flair for technology.

• PG Diploma in Library Automation & Networking or PGDCA is desirable.

• 2-3 years of relevant experience.

Pay (वेतनमान): Commensurate with experience as per Institute’s pay scale. .

Last Date (अंतिम तारीख): 25.09.2026

How To Apply:

To apply, please share your detailed resume at recruitment@iiit.ac.in

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Source: https://www.iiit.ac.in/careers/#staff

Recruitment for the Post of Librarian at IIEST Shibpur Last Date: 07.10.2026

Narayan Chhetry Government , Job

Recruitment for the Post of Librarian at IIEST Shibpur

IIEST Shibpur invited applications from eligible candidates for filling the following post:

Post (पद): Librarian

No. of Posts (रिक्तियों की संख्या): 01

Essential Qualification and Experience (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता और अनुभव):

Master’s Degree in Library Science/ Information Science/Documentation with CGPA of 6.5 in 10 points scale or at least 60% marks or its equivalent grade of ‘B’ in the UGC seven point scale and a consistently good academic record set out in these Regulations.

Experience: i) holding analogous post or

ii) At least ten years’ experience as a Deputy Librarian in the library of technical University, educational institute of national importance, or any other large technical library at least 3 years being spent on a post in PB-4 (Rs.37400 - 67000/) with GP of Rs.8700/- or an equivalent post.

iii) Experience (supported with evidence) of innovative Library service and commitment for computerization of library.

Desirable: Higher degree (Ph. D. or equivalent) in a relevant Discipline directly relevant to Library Science/ Information Science/Documentation.

Pay (वेतनमान): PB 4 (Rs.37400-67000) with GP of Rs.10000/-

Age Limit (आयु): 56 years

Last Date (अंतिम तारीख): 07.10.2026

How To Apply:

The applicants need to apply ‘online’ only within the due date and time through the following Google form link: https://forms.gle/5v4rjB3QkmK7a3MSA

-During Google form submission, the candidate should upload a scanned copy of the duly filled prescribed application form along with all documents, including the receipt of fees, in a single PDF file. The application form is available on the Institute's website. Applicants must have to apply in the prescribed format only. No other application format will be entertained. Additional sheets may be attached if space is found to be insufficient. Application forms must be supported with attested /self-certified copies of Degrees/ Certificates, age proof, supporting documents for experience, if any, a copy of the Aadhaar / Govt. approved valid photo ID card; and the information provided in the Google form and the Application form to be uploaded in the PDF format should be the same, otherwise the application will summarily be rejected.

-Candidates employed in the Govt./Autonomous Bodies/PSUs need to apply through the proper channel addressed to ‘Registrar, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, P.O.-Botanic Garden, Howrah 711103’, superscribing ‘Application for the Post of Librarian’ on the envelope. An Advance Copy of the application is to be submitted through online mode (through the prescribed Google form) within the due date and time. Such candidates need to bring a “No Objection Certificate” from their present employer at the time of the interview.

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Source: https://www.iiests.ac.in/en/updates?tab=notifications&category=Employment

Library and Information Officer Recruitment at Indian Museum, Kolkata Last Date: 23.10.2026

Narayan Chhetry Government , Job

Library and Information Officer Recruitment at Indian Museum, Kolkata

Indian Museum, Kolkata invited applications from eligible candidates for filling the following post:

Post (पद): Library and Information Officer

No. of Posts (रिक्तियों की संख्या): 01 (UR)

Essential Qualification and Experience (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता और अनुभव):

(i) Masters or equivalent Hon’s Degree of a recognised University in Indian History or Anthropology or Arts.

(ii) Diploma in Library Science of a recognised University or Institution.

(iii) Years’ experience in a Library of standing in India preferably a Museum Library.

(iv) 7 Research experience with evidence of published research work in Archaeology or Art or Anthropology

Pay (वेतनमान): Level – 6, (Rs.35,400 – 1,12,400)

Age Limit (आयु): 30 years

Last Date (अंतिम तारीख): 23.10.2026

How To Apply:

Candidates are required to apply in the prescribed format (Annexure-1) available on our website https://indianmuseumkolkata.org.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Applications, complete in all respects in the prescribed format along with the self-attested legible copies of proof of age / date of birth, academic / professional qualifications, caste certificate, experience, list of publications (if applicable), etc and name of the post superscribed on the envelope should reach to the Director, Indian Museum, 27, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata-700016 on or before 23.10.2026 (up to 5:00 p.m.) or the applications complete in all respects as stated above can be sent through email to indianmuseumkolkata2@gmail.com on or before 23.10.2026 (up to 5:00 p.m.). Separate application in separate envelope to be submitted in case any candidate desires to apply for multiple posts.

Candidates employed in Central/State Government/ Semi Government/ Universities/ PSU/ Statutory or Autonomous organisations under the Central/State Government should apply through proper channel.

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Source: https://indianmuseumkolkata.org/recruitment/

College Librarian Recruitment 2026: Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU) Last: 14.10.2026

Narayan Chhetry Government , Job

The Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU), Nagpur, has officially released a recruitment notification for the position of College Librarian. This is an excellent opportunity for library science professionals to join a premier veterinary and animal science university in Maharashtra. There are 09 vacancies available for this prestigious post.
Qualification Required

Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Library Science, Information Science, or Documentation Science.

A minimum of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) is mandatory in the qualifying degree.

Candidates should possess a good academic record throughout their career.

Proficiency in library computerization and automation software is essential.

Candidates must have cleared the NET/SLET/SET examination as per UGC guidelines.

Important Dates
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official portal for the specific deadline for submission. Interested candidates should apply before the last date to avoid technical issues.
Application Process
To apply for the College Librarian post at MAFSU, follow these steps: Visit the official website, download the recruitment notification, fill out the application form with accurate details, attach required documents, and submit the application as per the instructions provided in the official document.
Official Notification Link
You can access the official recruitment portal here: MAFSU Official Website
Important Instructions for Candidates

Ensure all educational documents are ready before filling the form.

Only offline/online applications (as specified) will be accepted.

Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.

Keep a printout of your application for future reference.

FAQ Section

How many posts are available for Librarian at MAFSU? There are 09 posts available.

What is the pay scale for this position? The salary is as per Pay Level-10 (₹57,700–1,82,400).

Is NET mandatory for this job? Yes, NET/SLET/SET is required along with a Master's degree in Library Science.

Where is the job location? The university is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

Where can I find the official notification? You can find it on the official MAFSU website at https://mafsu.ac.in/.

Summary
The MAFSU College Librarian recruitment is a significant opportunity for LIS professionals in 2026. With a competitive pay scale and a stable career path in the agricultural/veterinary education sector, candidates should prepare their credentials and apply promptly.

MAHA Metro Recruitment- Senior Office Assistant (PR/ Library) Last Date: 25.09.2026

Dhan Maya Chetry Contractual , Job

MAHA Metro invited applications from eligible candidates for filling the following post:

Post (पद): Senior Office Assistant (PR/ Library)

No. of Posts (रिक्तियों की संख्या): 01

Essential Qualification and Experience (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता और अनुभव):

Full time Degree in Library Science OR Full time Degree in Mass Communicati on from a Govt. recognized Institute/ University

Age Limit (आयु): 45 years

Last Date (अंतिम तारीख): 25.09.2026 at 18:00 hrs.

How To Apply:

The eligible and willing candidates who fulfill the above mentioned eligibility criteria may apply along-with their detailed particulars in the enclosed application format (Annexure I) and submit the same latest by 25.09.2026 positively by Speed Post at the following address:

General Manager (HR)

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

Metro Bhawan,

Near Dikshabhoomi, NAGPUR – 440 010.

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Recruitment for Assistant Librarian, Library Assistant at BBAU Last Date: 19.10.2026

Dhan Maya Chetry Assistant Librarian , Government

Recruitment for Assistant Librarian, Library Assistant at BBAU

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow invited Applications for the following post:

Post (पद): Assistant Librarian

No of posts (रिक्तियों की संख्या): 01(UR)

Essential Qualification (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता ):

i. A Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Science or Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with at least 55% of marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale, wherever the grading system is followed)

ii. A consistently good academic record with knowledge of computerization of library. iii. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be : Provided that the, candidates registered for the Ph.D. degree prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances / Bye-laws / Regulations of the Institutions awarding the degree, and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges / Institutions subject to the fulfilment of the following conditions:

a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in the regular mode

b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;

c) Open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate had been conducted;

d) The candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work out of which at least one must be in a refereed journal;

e) The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D. work in conferences/ seminars sponsored/ funded/ supported by the UGC/ ICSSR/ CSIR or any other similar agency.

Note:

(i) The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the University concerned.

(ii) NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.

Pay (वेतनमान): Academic Level – 10

Post (पद): Library Assistant

No of posts (रिक्तियों की संख्या): 01(OBC)

Essential Qualification (अनिवार्य शैक्षिक आवश्यकता ):

i) Bachelor’s degree in Library & Information Science or equivalent from a recognized University.

ii) Typing speed of 30 words per minute in English.

iii) Knowledge of Computer Applications.

Pay (वेतनमान): Level – 04

Last Date (अंतिम तारीख): 19.10.2026 (23:59:59 hrs)

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Source: https://www.bbau.ac.in/CareerNonTeaching25.aspx

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Thursday, 17 September 2026

Librarian Recruitment at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Last Date: 05.10.2026

Librarian Recruitment at Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU) Patna Last Date: 03.10.2026

Assistant Librarian Recruitment at CIPET: IPT, Ahmedabad Last Date: 30.09.2026

Monday, 14 September 2026

Library Apprentice at IIM Kashipur Last Date: 14.09.2026

Library Assistant Recruitment at IIIT Hyderabad Last Date: 25.09.2026

Recruitment for the Post of Librarian at IIEST Shibpur Last Date: 07.10.2026

Saturday, 12 September 2026

Library and Information Officer Recruitment at Indian Museum, Kolkata Last Date: 23.10.2026

College Librarian Recruitment 2026: Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU) Last: 14.10.2026

Friday, 11 September 2026

MAHA Metro Recruitment- Senior Office Assistant (PR/ Library) Last Date: 25.09.2026

Thursday, 10 September 2026

Recruitment for Assistant Librarian, Library Assistant at BBAU Last Date: 19.10.2026

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