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IISER Mohali Invites Application for 3 Library Professional Recruitment 2026

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Total Vacancies
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The salary is ₹18,000 per month in the ...
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Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
13 August 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER Mohali) 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advertisement No. NF (05)/LIB Professionals/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment : 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Library Professional (on training) (3 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 13 August 2026
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💵 8. Application Fee No, there is no application fee mentioned.
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Library Professional (on training)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali

IISER Mohali has released a notification for the recruitment of Library Professionals on a training basis. This is a temporary position initially for one year, extendable to a maximum of two years. The recruitment is for 3 vacancies (2 SC, 1 EWS). Eligible candidates with a Master's in Library and Information Science can apply offline.

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OrganizationIISER Mohali
Post NameLibrary Professional (on training)
Total Vacancies3
Application ModeOffline
Last Date13th August 2026 (5:00 PM)
Job TypeTemporary (Max 2 Years)
Official Websiteiisermohali.ac.in
Mohali, Punjab, 140306, IN

Employment Type:CONTRACT

Number of Vacancies:3 (2 SC, 1 EWS)

Educational Qualification:

  • Essential: Any Bachelor's Degree (preference to Bachelor's in Science) AND a Master's in Library & Information Science (MLISc) or equivalent, with a consistent good academic and conduct record.
  • Desirable: Knowledge of Computers, IT & digital application in libraries; preference to candidates with a Degree in Computer Science; good communication skills in English and Hindi.

Experience:Not specified, but a consistent good academic and conduct record is required.

Skills:Library management, knowledge of digital library applications, computer and IT skills, communication skills in English and Hindi.

Age Limit (as on the last date of application):

  • SC: Maximum 35 years.
  • EWS: Maximum 30 years.

Salary (Fixed per month):

  • First Year: ₹18,000
  • Second Year: ₹20,000

Selection Procedure: Written Test/Trade Test, Interview, or both (depending on the number of applications). The Screening Committee will shortlist candidates.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates who wish to apply for the IISER Mohali Library Professional Recruitment 2026 must follow the offline application process below. The application process involves sending a hard copy and an email synopsis.

  1. Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application form and synopsis format from the IISER Mohali website: web.iisermohali.ac.in.
  2. Fill the Form: Fill in all details correctly in the application form.
  3. Prepare Synopsis: Fill in the synopsis sheet (keeping it editable) and email it to [email protected]. Alternatively, candidates may fill out the Google Form, if provided.
  4. Attach Documents: Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents:
    • Recent passport-size photograph (self-signed)
    • Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
    • Age proof
    • Caste/EWS certificate (if applicable)
    • Any other relevant testimonials
  5. Send Application: Send the completed application form along with all documents by post to the following address on or before 13th August 2026 (5:00 PM):
The Registrar, Despatch Section
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali
Sector-81, P. O. Manauli, S. A. S. Nagar (Mohali), Punjab – 140306

Note: The envelope must be superscribed with "Application for the post of Library Professional". Incomplete applications will be rejected.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Release Date: 22 July 2026

Last Date for Receipt of Application: 13 August 2026 (5:00 PM)

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Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility Verification: Ensure you meet the educational qualification and age criteria for the respective category (SC/EWS).
  • Application Completeness: Incomplete applications or those without the required documents will be summarily rejected.
  • Synopsis Submission: Do not forget to email the synopsis or fill the Google Form, as this is part of the application process.
  • Postal Submission: Applications are accepted only via post. No other mode of submission is mentioned.
  • Deadline: The application must reach the Institute by 13 August 2026, 5:00 PM. IISER Mohali will not be responsible for postal delays.
  • No Fee: Since there is no application fee, do not send any payment with your application.
  • Temporary Engagement: The position is temporary and the maximum tenure is two years. It does not guarantee regular employment.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply?
The last date for receipt of applications is 13th August 2026, by 5:00 PM.
How many vacancies are available?
There are 3 vacancies: 2 for SC and 1 for EWS.
What is the educational qualification required?
You need a Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Science) and a Master's in Library & Information Science (MLISc) or equivalent.
What is the age limit?
The maximum age limit is 35 years for SC and 30 years for EWS candidates.
How can I apply?
You must apply offline by sending the filled application form and documents by post. Also, email the synopsis to [email protected].
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee mentioned.
What is the selection process?
The selection process may include a Written Test/Trade Test, an Interview, or both, depending on the number of applications.
Is this a permanent job?
No, this is a temporary position initially for one year, extendable to a maximum of two years.
What is the salary?
The salary is ₹18,000 per month in the first year and ₹20,000 per month in the second year.