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Delhi Public Library Recruitment 2026: Apply for Senior Library & Information Officer Posts
Delhi Public Library
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Location
Delhi
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Last Date
11 Aug 2026
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Salary
Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200) and Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400)

Delhi Public Library Recruitment 2026: Apply for Senior Library & Information Officer Posts

Delhi Public Library — Ministry of Culture

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By Priya Mehta • 10 Jul 2026
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Deadline: 11 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location Delhi
💰 Salary / Pay Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200) and Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400)
🎯 Selection Mode Screening of applications followed by an interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Delhi Public Library has issued an official recruitment notification for Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Delhi. The online application window opens on 27 June 2026 and closes on 11 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Library & Information Science as per official rules and be within the prescribed age limit of As per Government of India recruitment rules, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200) and Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400). The selection procedure comprises Screening of applications followed by an interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

Official Notification Verified
Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from www.dpl.gov.in ↗

📅 Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer Important Dates

Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start27 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
11 Aug 2026

📋 Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer Eligibility & Overview

Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameSenior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer
Total Vacancies2
QualificationGraduate/Post Graduate degree in Library & Information Science as per official rules
Age LimitAs per Government of India recruitment rules
SalaryLevel-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200) and Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400)
Application FeeNot specified in primary notification; refer to full PDF
Selection ProcessScreening of applications followed by an interview
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 11 Aug 2026)

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7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer

Pay Level 12 (Grade Pay ₹7,600) • Starting Basic: ₹78,800/month

DA 50% Included
Select Posting City Tier (Affects HRA & TA):
➕ Monthly Earnings (Gross Pay)
Basic Pay: ₹78,800
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%): +₹39,400
House Rent Allowance (HRA 20%): +₹15,760
Transport Allowance (TA + DA): +₹5,400
Total Gross Monthly Pay: ₹139,360
➖ Monthly Deductions
NPS Tier-1 (10% of Basic+DA): -₹11,820
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT: -₹1,320
Total Deductions: -₹13,140
Estimated In-Hand Monthly Salary
₹126,220
Net credited to bank account every month

📝 Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of Delhi Public Library Recruitment 2026

The Delhi Public Library (DPL) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of 02 vacancies for Senior Library & Information Officer and Assistant Library & Information Officer (Braille) positions. This is an offline recruitment drive. Interested candidates who meet the specified criteria must ensure their applications reach the administrative office within 45 days from the date of the official notification publication (dated 2026-06-27).

Vacancy Details and Pay Scale

Post NamePay Matrix LevelVacanciesMode of Recruitment
Senior Library & Information Officer (SLIO)Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200)01Direct Recruitment
Asstt. Library & Information Officer (Braille)Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400)01Deputation/Short-term Contract

Eligibility and Selection Process

Applicants must possess professional qualifications and relevant experience in Library & Information Science as prescribed in the official recruitment rules. The selection process involves an initial screening of applications by a Departmental Screening Committee, followed by an interview for eligible candidates. It is important to note that no TA/DA will be provided to candidates attending the selection rounds.

Submission Steps for DPL Recruitment 2026

  • Download the official notification from the DPL website to confirm the detailed eligibility and age requirements.
  • Prepare your application in the prescribed format with all necessary self-attested supporting documents.
  • Send the completed application via registered or speed post to: LIO (Admn.), Delhi Public Library, Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Marg, Opp. Old Delhi Railway Station, Delhi-110006.
  • Ensure the application is received at the address within the 45-day window. Late submissions or incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mode of application for these posts?
This is an offline recruitment. Candidates must send a physical application form by post to the specified address in Delhi.
Is there an application fee for the DPL positions?
As per the official notification, any applicable fee paid is non-refundable. Refer to the detailed notification for specific fee categories if applicable.
How do I verify the exact deadline?
The deadline is 45 days from the date of publication in the Employment News. Calculate the date precisely to avoid disqualification.

📝 How to Apply for Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer

Download form, fill details, attach documents, and mail to LIO (Admn.), Delhi Public Library, Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Marg, Delhi-110006 within 45 days.

❓ Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer?

The last date to submit online application forms for Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer is 11 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer?

Candidates must possess: Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Library & Information Science as per official rules as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer?

The prescribed age limit is As per Government of India recruitment rules. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer?

The pay scale for Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer is Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200) and Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400) along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Delhi Public Library Senior Library & Information Officer and Asstt. Library & Information Officer?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.dpl.gov.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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Priya Mehta holds a Master's degree in Public Administration and has spent 8 years researching government employment trends in India. She is known for her in-depth analysis of state-level PSC notifications and teaching job vacancies.

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