Library Assistant-A – ISRO
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹44,900 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduate in First Class plus First Class Master's degree in Library Science / Library & Information Science from a recognized University.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — must have the required first-class postgraduate qualification in Library Science.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Library Assistant-A position at ISRO ISTRAC involves managing technical libraries and information resources for space research. There is 1 vacancy with a starting pay of ₹44,900, requiring a First Class Master's degree in Library Science. This role is ideal for information professionals who want to work in a high-tech environment supporting scientists and engineers. Successful candidates will be responsible for digital archiving, resource management, and providing information services to the ISRO community.
- Library Assistants manage technical journals, research papers, and digital databases for ISTRAC.
- Requires a First Class Graduate degree plus a First Class Master's degree in Library Science or equivalent.
- Selection involves a Written Test (CBT) and a Skill Test focusing on Computer Literacy.
- The position offers attractive benefits including medical schemes for employees and dependents.
- Applicants must apply online through the official ISRO/ISTRAC websites before the deadline.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 7 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹44,900 per month) plus allowances like DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Initial screening based on academic performance.
Written Test / Computer Based Test (CBT) consisting of 80 MCQs.
Skill Test (Qualifying nature, Go-No-Go basis) for shortlisted candidates in 1:5 ratio.
Final selection based on marks obtained in the Written Test/CBT.
Application Fees
Technical/Scientific Assistant: ₹250 (Non-refundable) + ₹500 Processing Fee Technician/Draughtsman/Cook: ₹100 (Non-refundable) + ₹400 Processing Fee Exempted Categories (Women/SC/ST/PwBD/ESM): Full refund of Processing Fee
Reservation
OBC: 01
How to Apply
- Visit the official ISRO or ISTRAC website at www.isro.gov.in or www.istrac.gov.in.
- Navigate to the 'Careers' section and locate Advertisement No. ISTRAC:02:2026.
- Click on the link for online registration available from 27 June 2026.
- Fill in the application form with correct details, especially E-mail ID and Mobile number.
- Upload scanned copies of your recent color passport photo (50-100kb) and signature (50-100kb) in .jpg/.jpeg format.
- Upload essential qualification and experience certificates as required.
- Pay the application and processing fee online via Bharatkosh e-Payment gateway.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the completed form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The starting pay is ₹44,900 per month in Pay Level 7 plus admissible allowances.
A First Class Graduate degree and a First Class Master's degree in Library Science are required.
The process includes a Written Test (CBT) and a Skill Test in Computer Literacy.