IISER Mohali Library Professional Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali — Library
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Library Professional (on training)
Cut-off Date: 13 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 14 Aug 1999 to 13 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 14 Aug 1999 to 13 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 14 Aug 1996 to 13 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 14 Aug 1994 to 13 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 14 Aug 1994 to 13 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 14 Aug 1989 to 13 Aug 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 13 Aug 2026)
Expected In-Hand Salary for Library Professional (on training) — Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800)
This post carries Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹18,000/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| HRA | ₹5,400 (30%) | ₹3,600 (20%) | ₹1,800 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹34,425 | ₹31,950 | ₹30,150 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹31,245 | ₹28,770 | ₹26,970 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer
Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) • Starting Basic: ₹18,000/month
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali has issued an official recruitment notification for Library Professional (on training), announcing a total of 3 vacancies located in Punjab. The online application window opens on 22 July 2026 and closes on 13 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's Degree in Library & Information Science (MLISc) and Bachelor's degree (B.Sc preference). and be within the prescribed age limit of EWS: 30 years; SC: 35 years., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 18,000/- (1st Year) and Rs. 20,000/- (2nd Year).. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test or interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Library Professional (on training) - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 22 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
13 Aug 2026
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📋 Library Professional (on training) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Library Professional (on training) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification | Master's Degree in Library & Information Science (MLISc) and Bachelor's degree (B.Sc preference). |
| Age Limit | EWS: 30 years; SC: 35 years. |
| Salary | Rs. 18,000/- (1st Year) and Rs. 20,000/- (2nd Year). |
| Selection Process | Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test or interview. |
📝 Library Professional (on training) - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of IISER Mohali Library Professional Recruitment 2026
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali has announced the recruitment for 03 Library Professional (on training) positions. These roles are temporary in nature, offered for an initial period of one year, extendable up to a maximum of two years based on performance. Candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed offline format before the deadline.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 02 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 01 |
| Total | 03 |
Eligibility for IISER Mohali Library Professional
Applicants must meet the following educational requirements to be considered:
- A Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science (MLISc) or equivalent.
- A Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc. candidates will be given preference).
- A consistent academic record with good conduct.
- Proficiency in English and Hindi communication.
- Desirable: Knowledge of IT, digital library applications, and a degree in Computer Science.
Age Limit
Age is calculated as of the last date of application submission:
- EWS Category: Maximum 30 years
- SC Category: Maximum 35 years
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive the following monthly stipend:
- First Year: Rs. 18,000/- per month
- Second Year: Rs. 20,000/- per month
Steps to Apply for IISER Mohali Library Professional Recruitment
- Download the official application form from the IISER Mohali website.
- Fill in all required details accurately and attach self-attested copies of educational and supporting documents.
- Send the completed application to: 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 – 140306.
- Additionally, submit the required synopsis via the official Google Form or the email provided in the notification.