The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Srinagar has issued a notification inviting applications for the position of Library Trainee. This is a temporary, one-year opportunity under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. The engagement will be purely on contract basis and the candidate selected will work across various library functions at NIFT Srinagar.
As mentioned in the official notice dated 17.04.2025, candidates must hold a postgraduate degree in Library and Information Science or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institute in India. Applicants must also meet the prescribed age limit and submit their filled application form along with required documents before the deadline of 02.05.2025.
This opportunity is ideal for fresh postgraduates in Library Science looking to gain hands-on experience in library software and operations. Selected candidates will be paid a consolidated monthly stipend of Rs. 15,000. The walk-in interview schedule will be communicated separately to the shortlisted candidates.
Vacancy Details of NIFT Srinagar Library Trainee 2025:
NIFT Srinagar has invited applications to fill one post of Library Trainee on a purely temporary basis for one year. The position involves working across various shifts, including both day and evening rotations. The trainee will be assigned duties in different sections of the Resource Centre, such as acquisition, circulation, IT services, and display management.
Post Name: Library Trainee (Purely Temporary)
No. of Posts: 01
Eligibility Criteria of Library Trainee Vacancies:
Candidates interested in applying for the Library Trainee position must satisfy the following criteria related to education, age, and experience:
- Educational Qualification:
Postgraduate degree in Library & Information Science or an equivalent qualification from a recognized University or Institute in India. - Age Limit:
The maximum age is 30 years as of the last date of application.
Relaxation is applicable: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC and differently-abled candidates. - Desirable Experience:
Knowledge of library software like e-Granthalaya, Koha, Libsys, and institutional repository platforms such as DSpace, Eprints.
Application Process for NIFT Srinagar Library Trainee 2025:
Eligible candidates must send a filled application form along with a recent passport-size photograph and self-attested copies of all mark sheets to the provided email. Advance scanned copies of documents and the application form should be submitted via email to careers.srinagar@nift.ac.in on or before 02/05/2025 [05:00 PM].
Selection Process for NIFT Srinagar Library Trainee 2025:
The selection will be based solely on a walk-in interview. The interview date, venue, and reporting time will be notified to the candidates separately. No written test is mentioned in the notification.
NIFT Srinagar Library Trainee Notification:
Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification pdf. The official notification of NIFT Srinagar contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, etc.
Official Notification PDF