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Nalanda University Invites Application for 9 Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 9 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 21 August 2026
📄 Download Official Notification (PDF) 🏛️ Official Website (nalandauniv.edu.in) 📝 How to Apply ↓ ⚡ Quick Highlights ↓

Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
9 Posts
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
📮
Application Mode
Online
Last Date to Apply
21 August 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Nalanda University 📑 Advt / Notification No. NU/NT/Job/Aug-2026
💼 Post Name Non-Teaching Positions (Librarian, Deputy Librarian, Assistant Registrar, and Others) 📍 Job Location Rajgir
🎓 Qualification Post-specific qualifications as detailed above. All qualifications must be from recognized universities/institutions. The University reserves the right to verify the equivalence of degrees. 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee The application fee is Rs. 500/- for each post, to be paid online directly to the University's bank account. 🎯 Selection Method The selection process includes a Written Test/Skill Test and Interview for shortlisted candidates.
🌐 Official Website nalandauniv.edu.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓

📋 Complete Notification Details

Non-Teaching Positions (Librarian, Deputy Librarian, Assistant Registrar, and Others)

Nalanda University, Rajgir

Nalanda University, Rajgir, an "International" University designated as an Institution of National Importance under the Nalanda University Act, 2010, functioning under the aegis of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, has released the official recruitment notice for various Non-Teaching Positions on contract. Eligible candidates can apply online for Nalanda University Recruitment 2026 through the link provided in the official notice.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
OrganizationNalanda University, Rajgir
Post NamesLibrarian, Deputy Librarian, Assistant Registrar, Assistant Engineer, Senior Assistant, Library Assistant, Assistant
Total Vacancies9
Notification No.NU/NT/Job/Aug-2026
Application ModeOnline
Application Dates3 August 2026 to 21 August 2026
Job TypeContract
Official Websitenalandauniv.edu.in
Rajgir, Bihar, 803116, IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:9

Post-wise Vacancy & Salary Details

SL Post Name Vacancies Scale of Pay (USD per annum) + Allowances
1Librarian0130,000 – 45,000
2Deputy Librarian0118,000 – 30,000
3Assistant Registrar0114,000 – 23,000
4Assistant Engineer (Electrical)0114,000 – 23,000
5Senior Assistant018,000 – 14,000
6Library Assistant026,000 – 11,000
7Assistant026,000 – 11,000
Total9

Post-wise Eligibility Criteria

Post Educational Qualification & Experience Additional Requirements
LibrarianMaster's Degree in Library Science/IS/Documentation with ≥55% marks. Ph.D. in relevant field. 10 years of experience (3 years as Deputy Librarian).Evidence of innovative library services & ICT integration.
Deputy LibrarianMaster's Degree in Library Science/IS/Documentation with ≥55% marks. Ph.D. in relevant field. 8 years experience as Assistant University Librarian.Evidence of innovative library services & ICT integration.
Assistant RegistrarMaster's Degree with ≥55% marks. 5 years of administrative experience in a university/educational institution.Exceptional English speaking skills. Desirable: Management/Law degree, GFR knowledge.
Assistant Engineer (Electrical)Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. 2 years post-qualification experience as Junior Engineer.Exceptional English speaking skills. Desirable: Experience with electrical installations, CPWD/PWD procedures.
Senior AssistantBachelor's Degree. 5 years experience in Administration/Establishment/Academic/Finance & Accounts.Proficiency in Computer Operation, noting and drafting.
Library AssistantMaster's Degree in Library Science with 2 years experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Library Science with 3 years experience.Knowledge of Computer Applications.
AssistantBachelor's Degree. 3 years experience in Administration/Establishment/Academic/Finance & Accounts.Proficiency in Computer Operation, noting and drafting.

Educational Qualification & Experience:Post-specific qualifications as detailed above. All qualifications must be from recognized universities/institutions. The University reserves the right to verify the equivalence of degrees.

Skills:Leadership, library management (for Librarian posts), administrative and managerial skills, financial and accounting knowledge, technical expertise (for Engineer), computer proficiency, noting and drafting, exceptional English communication, and ability to work in a diverse, international environment.

Age Limit:Not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for age relaxations, if applicable.

Salary (per annum): The salary is offered in USD per annum as per the pay scales mentioned in the vacancy table, plus admissible allowances.

Selection Procedure:

  1. Shortlisting: Based on prescribed qualifications, experience, and suitability.
  2. Written Test/Skill Test: As applicable to the post.
  3. Interview: Of shortlisted candidates.
  4. Document Verification: Production of original certificates.
Note: The University reserves the right to conduct any combination of these steps.

Application Fee:

  • Rs. 500/- per post.
  • The fee must be paid online directly to the University's bank account, and the UTR Number must be mentioned in the application form.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates can complete the online application process by following these steps:

  1. Visit Official Application Link: Go to the online application link provided in the notification: https://forms.gle/sKsetAe1ijZp8Kjx5.
  2. Register/Login: Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
  3. Fill Application Form: Fill in the application form with the required personal, educational, and professional details.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format.
  5. Pay Fee: Pay the application fee of Rs. 500/- per post online to the University's bank account.
  6. Mention UTR Number: Enter the UTR Number/Transaction Reference Number in the application form.
  7. Verify and Submit: Verify all entered details before submitting the application form.
  8. Submit and Print: Submit the form and keep a copy of the confirmation for future reference.

Important: Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application and pay the fee for each post. The last date to apply is 21 August 2026.

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date3 August 2026
Commencement of Online Application3 August 2026
Last Date for Online Application21 August 2026

Official Website:

Direct Application Link: https://forms.gle/sKsetAe1ijZp8Kjx5

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Read Notification: Candidates are advised to thoroughly read the official notification before applying online.
  • Eligibility: Ensure you meet the educational, experience, and other criteria for the specific post.
  • Separate Application: Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post.
  • Fee Payment: Pay the application fee (Rs. 500/- per post) online to the specified bank account and note the UTR Number.
  • Document Verification: Keep all original certificates ready for verification at the time of interview.
  • No TA/DA: No travel or daily allowance will be paid for appearing in the selection process.
  • Relocation: Selected candidates should be willing to relocate to Rajgir, Bihar.
  • Employment Contract: Selected candidates will need to execute an Employment Contract with the University.
  • Check Website: Visit the official Nalanda University website regularly for updates.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many vacancies have been released under Nalanda University Recruitment 2026?
A total of 9 vacancies for various non-teaching posts have been announced.
What is the last date to apply for Nalanda University Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receiving applications is 21 August 2026.
What is the application fee for Nalanda University Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 500/- for each post, to be paid online directly to the University's bank account.
What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process includes a Written Test/Skill Test and Interview for shortlisted candidates.
What is the educational qualification for the Librarian post?
A Master's Degree in Library Science with ≥55% marks, a Ph.D., and 10 years of relevant experience.
What is the nature of appointment?
All appointments are on a contract basis.
Where is the job location?
The post is based at the University's campus in Rajgir, District Nalanda, Bihar.
Is there any TA/DA for the interview?
No, no TA/DA shall be admissible for appearing in the written test and/or interview.
What are the desirable qualifications for the Assistant Engineer post?
Desirable qualifications include experience with electrical installations and familiarity with CPWD/PWD accounting procedures.
What should I do if I want to apply for more than one post?
You must submit a separate application and pay the fee for each post you apply for.