PU A.C. Joshi Library Recruitment 2026: 5 Apprentice Trainee – Apply Online @ nats.education.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Panjab University |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Chandigarh |
| Total Posts | 5 |
| Last Date | 05 November 2026 |
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PU A.C. Joshi Library Apprentice Trainee Recruitment 2026
- Recruiting Body: A.C. Joshi Library, Panjab University, Chandigarh
- Advertisement No: Not Stated
- Total Vacancies: 5
- Post Name: Apprentice Trainee (Library)
- Employment Nature: Apprenticeship (12 Months Contractual Training under NATS)
- Application Mode: Online Application via NATS Portal
- Last Date to Apply: 05 November 2026
- Stipend: Rs. 9,000/- p.m. (B.Lib & Inf. Sc.) / Rs. 8,000/- p.m. (Diploma)
- Application Fee: Not Stated
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice Trainee (Library) | 05 | As per Apprentices Act (Not Specified) | Rs. 9,000 (B.Lib) / Rs. 8,000 (Diploma) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Apprentice Trainee: 1-Year Bachelor in Library & Information Science (B.Lib & Inf. Sc.) OR 3-Years Diploma in Library & Information Science with minimum 55% marks from a recognized University/College/Institute/State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidates passing out more than 5 years prior to recruitment are NOT eligible.
- Preference to candidates with knowledge of computers, IT, library software, and data entry skills.
- Candidates must be registered on the NATS portal.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Eligible candidate list displayed on NATS portal, Library Notice Board, and Library Website.
- Selection via Test/Interview (Date to be announced).
- Original certificates must be produced during selection.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the selection process.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (B.Lib & Inf. Sc. / Diploma).
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).
- NATS Registration Printout.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for PU A.C. Joshi Library Apprentice Trainee?
The last date to submit applications via the NATS portal is 05 November 2026.
What is the stipend for this apprenticeship?
Rs. 9,000/- per month for B.Lib & Inf. Sc. holders and Rs. 8,000/- per month for Diploma holders (subject to revision).
Is there an application fee?
The official notification does not specify an application fee.
How do I apply for this position?
Candidates must register and apply through the NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme) portal.
What is the duration of the training?
The apprenticeship training is for a period of 12 months (Session 2026-2027).
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.