ISI Kolkata Library Trainee Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
Eligibility
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Education | Master's degree in Library & Information Science (M.LIS./ M. Lib.Sc.) or equivalent with First Class and a Bachelor degree (under 10+2+3 system) from a recognised University/ Institute with consistently good academic performance. |
| Nationality | As per official notification |
| Final Year | As per official notification |
| Additional | Candidate with working knowledge of MARC21, DDC, Web Design, DSpace and Koha will be given preference. |

Age Limit
| Post/Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age Limit | 35 years |
Age will be calculated as on 10 August 2026. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women and differently abled candidates will be applicable as per Government of India norms.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | As per official notification |
The application fee, if applicable, must be paid online.
Selection Process
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Academic Performance |
| Stage 2 | Relevant Skills Test and/or Interview |
Salary
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Trainee (Library) | Rs. 15000 Per Month |
Documents Required
- Recent Photograph
- Signature
- Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhar Card, PAN Card)
- Educational Certificates (Master's and Bachelor's degrees)
- Category Certificate (if applying for age relaxation)
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of ISI Kolkata or use the direct Apply Online link (if available).
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for ISI Kolkata Library Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to apply online for the ISI Kolkata Library Trainee Recruitment 2026 is 10 August 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available for Library Trainee at ISI Kolkata?
Ans: There is a total of 01 vacancy for the Library Trainee position at the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.
Q3. What is the eligibility criteria for the Library Trainee post?
Ans: Candidates must have a Master's degree in Library & Information Science (M.LIS./M.Lib.Sc.) or equivalent with First Class, along with a Bachelor's degree (10+2+3 system) from a recognised University/Institute with consistently good academic performance.
Q4. What is the age limit for ISI Kolkata Library Trainee recruitment?
Ans: The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years as on 10 August 2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms.
Q5. What is the salary for a Library Trainee at ISI Kolkata?
Ans: The selected Library Trainee will receive a salary of Rs. 15000 Per Month.
Q6. What is the selection process for the Library Trainee position?
Ans: The selection process involves evaluating academic performance, followed by a relevant skills test and/or an interview.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
Job Summary
| Board | Indian Statistical Institute |
| State | West Bengal |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Library & Information Science (M.LIS./ M. Lib.Sc.) or equivalent with First Class and a Bachelor degree (under 10+2+3 system) from a recognised University/ Institute with consistently good academic performance |
| Salary | Rs. 15000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 10 Aug 2026 |
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