The Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIM Trichy) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 2 Library Information Assistants on a contract basis. Candidates with a postgraduate degree in Library and Information Science and three years of relevant experience can apply online until 19/06/2026. The selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs 30,000.
Notification Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli |
| Post Name | Library Information Assistant (on contract) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Advertisement Number | EST-II/A-02/2026/001 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | https://www.iimtrichy.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 28/05/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 29/05/2026 |
| Application Closing Date | 19/06/2026 |
Age Limit
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age Limit | 35 years |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable as per Government of India norms for Persons with Disabilities and Ex-Servicemen |
Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (10+2+3 pattern) and Post-graduation in Library and Information Science with minimum 50% marks from an accredited institution |
| Additional Requirement | Minimum three years of relevant work experience in library management at reputed research or educational institutions, with demonstrated proficiency in computer applications and RFID-based library systems in automated, integrated, and networked environments |
Vacancy Details & Job Profile
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Library Information Assistant | 2 |
Role & Responsibilities
The Library Information Assistant at IIM Trichy handles library operations and digital information systems. Daily responsibilities include cataloguing resources, managing RFID technology-enabled library systems, assisting researchers in information retrieval, and maintaining database records in an automated environment. The role requires computer literacy and troubleshooting of integrated library management software.
Salary
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Monthly Salary | Rs 30,000 |
| Job Type | Contract Basis |
Application Fee
There is no application fee payable for this recruitment.
Selection Process
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Screening | Initial review of online applications for eligibility compliance |
| Evaluation | Written assessment, technical skill evaluation, or trade test as applicable |
| Final Selection | Personal interview |
How to Apply for IIM Trichy Library Information Assistant Recruitment 2026
Click the official apply link below.
Important Instructions
Candidates must meet all eligibility requirements, particularly the mandatory three years of post-qualification experience in library operations. Applications lacking required documentation may be rejected. Read the detailed notification PDF for comprehensive information on selection methodology and appointment terms.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Official Notification | Download Here |
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Official Website | Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Who is eligible to apply for the Library Information Assistant post at IIM Trichy?
Ans. You need a bachelor’s degree (at least 50% marks) and a master’s in Library and Information Science (at least 50% marks). In addition, you must have three years of professional library management experience at a recognized educational or research institute.
Q2. When is the last date to submit the application?
Ans. The online application portal closes on 19/06/2026. Make sure to complete your submission before this deadline.
Q3. What is the salary for this position?
Ans. Selected candidates will be paid a consolidated salary of Rs 30,000 per month on a contract basis.
Q4. Do I need to pay an application fee?
Ans. No, there is no application fee required to apply for this vacancy.
Q5. What is the maximum age limit to apply?
Ans. The upper age limit is 35 years. Standard age relaxations apply for PwD and Ex-Servicemen candidates based on government rules.
Q6. How will the selection be made?
Ans. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their applications, followed by a written/skill test and a personal interview.
Q7. How many vacancies are there?
Ans. IIM Trichy is hiring for 2 Library Information Assistant positions.
