Library Trainee – IMSc
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹24,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: MLISc Degree with first class and good English knowledge; must be 2025 or 2026 passouts.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — specifically restricted to 2025 and 2026 pass-out batches.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 27 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Library Trainee position at IMSc offers a unique opportunity for Library Science graduates to learn modern automated library management in a research-focused environment. Trainees will gain experience in RFID-enabled systems, open-source software, and technical processing of academic books and journals. The role involves assisting library staff in day-to-day operations, including shelving, rectification, and file management across a six-day work week. This program is ideal for those who have recently completed their MLISc and seek professional exposure to institutional repository management.
- The traineeship provides a consolidated monthly stipend of ₹24,000 for the duration of the program.
- Eligible candidates must have passed their MLISc degree in either 2025 or 2026 with a first-class division.
- The selection process consists of a screening test followed by a personal interview for shortlisted candidates.
- The maximum age limit for applicants is 27 years as of the last date of application receipt.
- Candidates must apply online through the official IMSc library recruitment link before the deadline.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated stipend of ₹24,000 per month (all inclusive).
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications Online Interview Written Test (for specific roles) Hands-on Test (for technical roles)
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned
Reservation
2 vacancies; standard GoI reservation norms apply for selection shortlisting.
How to Apply
- For Project positions (Table I & II): Email your CV and covering letter to the specific email ID provided for the project.
- For Technical Assistant and Trainee positions (Table III & IV): Apply online through the specific URLs provided in the notification.
- Ensure the subject line of the email follows the format: Application for the Project Position (Name of Position) of Advt.02-R/IMSc/2026.
- Submit applications on or before 2400 hrs on 30.07.2026.
- Include writing samples or relevant certificates where specified in the job description.
Frequently Asked Questions
The consolidated stipend for Library Trainees is ₹24,000 per month.
Candidates must have an MLISc degree with first class and good English knowledge, passed in 2025 or 2026.
The maximum age limit is 27 years as on the last date of receipt of applications.
