IISER Mohali Library Professional Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline
Eligibility
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Education | Any Bachelor’s Degree (Preference to B.Sc.) AND Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science (MLISc) or equivalent |
| Academic Record | Consistent good academic and conduct record |
| Desirable Qualifications | Knowledge of Computers, IT & digital applications in libraries (Degree in Computer Science preferred), Good communication skills in English and Hindi |
| Nationality | As per official notification |

Age Limit
The age limit is calculated as on the last date of application (13.08.2026). Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India norms.| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| EWS | 30 years |
| SC | 35 years |
Application Fee
As per official notification.Selection Process
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Shortlisting of applications |
| Stage 2 | Written Test/Interview for shortlisted candidates |
Salary
The selected Library Professionals will receive a fixed monthly stipend during their engagement period.| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Library Professional (on training) | ₹18,000/- per month in First Year |
| Library Professional (on training) | ₹20,000/- per month in Second Year |
Documents Required
- Duly filled application form
- Self-attested copies of all relevant educational certificates
- Self-attested copies of identity proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.)
- Self-attested copies of category certificate (SC, EWS) if applicable
- Synopsis (to be sent via email or Google form)
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official notification.
- Fill the application form completely and accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required relevant documents.
- Send the duly filled application form and documents to the following address: The Registrar, Despatch Section, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, Sector-81, Knowledge City, P.O. Manauli, S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali), Punjab –
- Additionally, candidates must send their synopsis by email to or fill the Google form as specified in the notification.
- Ensure your application reaches the institute by 13.08.2026 (till 05:00 PM).
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IISER Mohali Library Professional Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date for receipt of the offline application is 13th August 2026, till 05:00 PM.
Q2. How many vacancies are available for Library Professional posts?
Ans: There are a total of 03 Library Professional (on training) vacancies, with 02 reserved for SC and 01 for EWS categories.
Q3. What are the essential educational qualifications for this recruitment?
Ans: Candidates must possess any Bachelor’s Degree (preference to B.Sc.) and a Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science (MLISc) or equivalent.
Q4. What is the age limit for Library Professional positions at IISER Mohali?
Ans: The maximum age limit is 30 years for EWS candidates and 35 years for SC candidates, as on 13.08.2026. Age relaxation applies as per Government of India norms.
Q5. What is the salary offered for the Library Professional (on training) post?
Ans: The salary is ₹18,000/- per month in the first year and ₹20,000/- per month in the second year.
Q6. What is the selection process for IISER Mohali Library Professional recruitment?
Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting of applications, followed by a written test or interview for the shortlisted candidates.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online (for form download/synopsis) | Click Here |
Job Summary
| Board | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali |
| State | Punjab |
| Qualification | B.Lib, M.Lib |
| Salary | ₹18,000/- (1st Year) & ₹20,000/- (2nd Year) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 13 Aug 2026 |
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