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NIT Goa Assistant Librarian Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology Goa
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Location
Goa
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Last Date
23 Oct 2026
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Salary
Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month consolidated
National Institute of Technology Goa - Assistant Librarian Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NIT Goa Assistant Librarian Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Goa — Ministry of Education

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By Deepak Joshi • 09 Oct 2026
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Deadline: 23 Oct 2026
👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Goa
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month consolidated
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting of applications, followed by an offline test/interview. Final communication will be sent by email.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The National Institute of Technology Goa has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Librarian, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Goa. The online application window opens on 08 October 2026 and closes on 23 October 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science with at least 60% marks or an equivalent professional degree with equivalent grade (6.5 in 10-point scale) or equivalent grade of 'B' in the UGC seven-point scale, along with a consistently good academic record and superior knowledge of computerized library service. Must have qualified NET/SLET/SET conducted by UGC or any other agency approved by UGC. Desirable: PG Diploma in Library Automation and Networking or PGDCA or equivalent; Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant discipline preferred. and be within the prescribed age limit of Not exceeding 35 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month consolidated. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting of applications, followed by an offline test/interview. Final communication will be sent by email.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

⏱️ Contractual Post 6 Months Extendable
📍 Posting: Goa
🏢 Head Office: Goa

📅 Assistant Librarian - Important Dates & Schedule

Assistant Librarian Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start08 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply
23 Oct 2026

📋 Assistant Librarian - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Assistant Librarian Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name Assistant Librarian
Total Vacancies1
QualificationMaster's Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science with at least 60% marks or an equivalent professional degree with equivalent grade (6.5 in 10-point scale) or equivalent grade of 'B' in the UGC seven-point scale, along with a consistently good academic record and superior knowledge of computerized library service. Must have qualified NET/SLET/SET conducted by UGC or any other agency approved by UGC. Desirable: PG Diploma in Library Automation and Networking or PGDCA or equivalent; Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant discipline preferred.
Age LimitNot exceeding 35 years
SalaryRs. 40,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month consolidated
Application Fee
fee_exempted: Yes payment_mode: NA
Selection ProcessShortlisting of applications, followed by an offline test/interview. Final communication will be sent by email.

👥 Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Total Seats: 1
Post / Designation UR OBC SC ST EWS Total
Assistant Librarian - - - - - 1
Consolidated Total - - - - - 1
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Complete Salary Breakup & Allowances

Estimated In-Hand
₹50,000 /mo

Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month consolidated

Gross Salary
₹50,000
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Assistant Librarian

Cut-off Date: As on 23 Oct 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 35 yrs — 24 Oct 1991 to 23 Oct 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 24 Oct 1991 to 23 Oct 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 24 Oct 1988 to 23 Oct 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 24 Oct 1986 to 23 Oct 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 24 Oct 1986 to 23 Oct 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 24 Oct 1981 to 23 Oct 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on As on 23 Oct 2026)

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Remuneration & Monthly Pay Scale

Official Prescribed Pay: Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month consolidated

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Official Notification Verified Advt No: NITGOA/RECT/CONT/2026/OW/58
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📝 Assistant Librarian - Detailed Notification Guide

NIT Goa Assistant Librarian Recruitment 2026: Official Notification Overview

The National Institute of Technology Goa (NIT Goa), an Institute of National Importance functioning under the Ministry of Education, has released an official recruitment advertisement (Advt. No. NITGOA/RECT/CONT/2026/OW/58). Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for the position of Assistant Librarian purely on a temporary and contractual basis.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Sr No No. of Posts Discipline
1 01 Assistant Librarian

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Qualification Required
Assistant Librarian (1) Master's Degree in Library Science/ Information Science/ Documentation Science with at least 60% marks or an equivalent Professional degree or its equivalent with equivalent grade (6.5 in 10 point scale) or its equivalent grade of 'B' in the UGC seven point scale and a consistently good academic record with superior knowledge of computerized library service.(2) Qualifying in the national level test such as NET/SLET/SET conducted for the purposed by UGC or any other agency approved by UGC.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Pay Level / Pay
Assistant Librarian (Master's Degree) Rs. 40,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Assistant Librarian (Ph.D. Degree) Rs. 50,000/- per month (Consolidated)

This engagement offers qualified library science professionals a chance to gain experience in managing computerized academic library systems at a premier technical institution. Candidates looking to check more Post Graduate jobs in Goa will find this role an attractive option in higher education administration. Similar academic appointments across National Institutes of Technology can be reviewed through the MANIT Bhopal Recruitment 2026 for Professor of Practice, Visiting Professor & Adjunct Faculty recruitment details.

Candidates can apply through the prescribed Google Form submission link till 23 October 2026. Before filling out the application, applicants must ensure they satisfy all academic requirements and submission guidelines specified by the institute.

Vacancy Details & Category Reservation Breakdown

The notification advertises a single contractual vacancy for the post of Assistant Librarian at the Goa campus. Applicants seeking local opportunities can also explore all latest Goa Government Jobs to stay informed about recruitment drives across the state.

Post Name UR OBC SC ST EWS Total Posts
Assistant Librarian — — — — — 1

Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualifications & Age Limit

Applicants must fulfill the minimum prescribed academic criteria and age limits as on the cutoff date of 23 October 2026. Candidates must hold UGC-approved qualifications along with computer literacy in library operations.

  • Essential Academic Qualification: Master’s Degree in Library Science, Information Science, or Documentation Science with at least 60% marks (or an equivalent grade of 6.5 on a 10-point scale, or grade 'B' in the UGC seven-point scale), backed by a consistently good academic record.
  • National Eligibility Requirement: Must have qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET), State Level Eligibility Test (SLET), or State Eligibility Test (SET) conducted by the UGC or an agency accredited by the UGC.
  • Technical Competency: Demonstrated superior knowledge of computerized library services and digital resource management.
  • Desirable Qualifications: Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking (PGDLAN), PGDCA, or equivalent credential. Candidates holding a Ph.D. degree in a relevant discipline will receive preference.
  • Age Limit: Not exceeding 35 years as on 23 October 2026.
  • Age Relaxation: Upper age relaxations apply for reserved category applicants (OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years, PwD: up to 10–15 years, Ex-Servicemen: 3 years) in accordance with Government of India and Institute norms.

Remuneration & Contract Terms

The Assistant Librarian appointment at NIT Goa is temporary. Selected candidates will be engaged for an initial period of 6 Months, extendable by up to an additional 6 months subject to satisfactory performance and institutional requirements.

  • Master's Degree Holders: Consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 40,000 per month.
  • Ph.D. Degree Holders: Consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 50,000 per month.
  • Allowances: The pay is entirely consolidated; no separate dearness allowance, house rent allowance, or transport allowance is admissible during the contractual tenure.

Selection Methodology

The recruitment process consists of a multi-tier assessment to evaluate candidate suitability for administrative and technical responsibilities:

  • Stage 1 (Shortlisting): Initial screening of submitted Google Form applications based on academic merit, qualifications, and relevant experience.
  • Stage 2 (Offline Test / Interview): Shortlisted candidates will be invited to appear for an offline test and/or personal interview at the NIT Goa campus.
  • Stage 3 (Document Verification): Verification of original certificates, transcripts, identity documents, and publication records prior to issuance of engagement orders.

Official Candidate Advisory: Mere fulfillment of the minimum eligibility criteria does not entitle an applicant to be called for the interview. The institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates based on higher academic benchmarks. All official communication will be delivered strictly through email.

Application Fee

No application fee is prescribed in the official notification. Candidates from all categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwD) are exempted from paying any registration or processing charges for this recruitment drive.

Step-by-Step Application Guide

Eligible candidates must complete the online submission procedure through the designated Google Form link before the portal closes. Follow these operational steps to submit an error-free dossier:

  • Step 1: Download Format: Visit the official portal at nitgoa.ac.in and access notification Advt. No. NITGOA/RECT/CONT/2026/OW/58 to download the prescribed application form.
  • Step 2: Fill the Form: Complete every section of the application form legibly with personal, educational, and professional particulars matching official certificates.
  • Step 3: Collate Documents: Scan the signed application form along with self-attested copies of mark sheets, degree certificates, NET/SLET/SET scorecards, photo identity proof, and research publication records.
  • Step 4: Create Single PDF: Merge all scanned pages into a single PDF file. Ensure document legibility and appropriate file size for uploading.
  • Step 5: Submit Google Form: Open the official submission link at docs.google.com/forms, enter candidate details, upload the compiled PDF file in the Assistant Librarian section, and submit the response on or before 23 October 2026.

Checklist of Required Documents

Candidates must keep the following documents prepared before completing the submission process:

  • Duly filled and signed application form in the institute's prescribed layout
  • Recent passport-size photograph and clear signature
  • Valid Government Photo Identity Card (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Passport)
  • High School / Class 10 Certificate for date of birth verification
  • Consolidated mark sheets and degree certificates for Graduation and Post Graduation (M.Lib.Sc / MLISc)
  • UGC-NET / SLET / SET qualification certificate
  • Ph.D. degree certificate and notification, if applicable
  • Certificates verifying diploma in library automation (PGDLAN/PGDCA), if claimed
  • Copies of published research papers and relevant service certificates

Candidate Advisories & Critical Guidelines

Submitting an incomplete application or attaching unreadable documents will lead to summary rejection without correspondence. Ensure that the email address provided in the form remains active and is checked regularly, including spam folders, for updates regarding shortlisting and interview schedules.

Selected candidates must be prepared to join duty immediately at the National Institute of Technology Goa upon receipt of the engagement offer. Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.

📊 Assistant Librarian - Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme

Selection is based on shortlisting, followed by an offline test/interview. The notice does not mention a written exam pattern, marks distribution, or negative marking.

🎂 Assistant Librarian - Age Relaxation Criteria

As per Government of India / Institute norms for reserved categories, if applicable

⚠️ Important Application Guidelines & Instructions

  • Incomplete application forms will not be considered for shortlisting.
  • Fulfilment of essential qualifications does not guarantee an interview call.
  • All correspondence will be through email only, so check your inbox regularly.
  • Selected candidates must be ready to join immediately as per Institute rules.

❓ Assistant Librarian Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 (Eligibility): What is the educational qualification required for Assistant Librarian?

A Master's Degree in Library Science, Information Science, or Documentation Science with at least 60% marks, plus NET/SLET/SET qualification, is required.

Q2 (Age & Relaxation): What is the age limit and category relaxation for Assistant Librarian?

The upper age limit is 35 years. Relaxation, if any, will be as per Government of India and Institute norms.

Q3 (Salary): What is the pay scale / salary structure for Assistant Librarian?

The post carries a consolidated pay of Rs. 40,000 per month for a Master's degree holder and Rs. 50,000 per month for a Ph.D. holder.

Q4 (Dates & Fee): What is the last date to apply and fee payment deadline for Assistant Librarian?

The last date to submit the Google Form application is 23 Oct 2026. No application fee is mentioned in the notice.

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