Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA), India's premier flying training institute under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, has announced recruitment for the post of Assistant (Library) on a contractual basis. There is one post on offer at the IGRUA campus at Fursatganj Airfield in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. The role involves managing library resources, maintaining records and catalogues, handling issue and return of books, and assisting trainees, faculty and staff in accessing library materials.
IGRUA Recruitment 2026 - Assistant (Library) Posts
- Notification21 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed10 Oct
About IGRUA Assistant (Library) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi
- Advertisement No.
- IGRUA/ADVT/31/2026
- Post Name
- Assistant (Library)
- Job Location
- Amethi, Uttar Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar capacity, which may include experience as an Assistant/clerical or in a similar role in a recognized library involving library operations, maintenance of library records, issue/return of books and other library resources, cataloguing/classification, and assistance to library users.
- Tenure
- 11 months, extendible
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Assistant (Library) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Graduate with minimum 2 years' experience in similar capacity preferably holding diploma in library science. "Similar capacity" may include experience as an Assistant/clerical or in a similar role in a recognized library, involving duties such as library operations, maintenance of library records, issue/return of books and other library resources, cataloguing/classification, and assistance to library users; it is mandatory. "Preferably holding diploma in library science" means possession of a Diploma in Library Science/Library and Information Science is preferred for this post but not mandatory.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant (Library) - Qualification and Experience | Graduate with minimum 2 years' experience in similar capacity preferably holding diploma in library science. "Similar capacity" may include experience as an Assistant/clerical or in a similar role in a recognized library, involving duties such as library operations, maintenance of library records, issue/return of books and other library resources, cataloguing/classification, and assistance to library users; it is mandatory. "Preferably holding diploma in library science" means possession of a Diploma in Library Science/Library and Information Science is preferred for this post but not mandatory. |
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years as on 01-06-2026
Application Fee
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Applications are screened and only shortlisted candidates are called for the written test and interview.
- 2Written Test
Conducted for shortlisted candidates; no pattern or marks are stated in the notice.
- 3Interview
Online interviews are conducted as required and the link is shared on the candidate's email ID a day before.
Salary Structure
Rs. 30,000 per month plus Transport Allowance Rs. 1,800 per month and Aviation Allowance Rs. 300 per month
How to Apply
- 1Prepare your application with a complete CV covering personal details, educational qualifications and experience.
- 2Attach self-attested copies of certificates in order: CV first, then educational certificates from 10th onward, then experience certificates from earliest to latest.
- 3Combine all documents into one single PDF file.
- 4Mention the subject line "APPLICATION - ASSISTANT (LIBRARY) - IGRUA/ADVT/31/2026" in the email.
- 5Email the complete application to [email protected] so that it is received by 10-10-2026.
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Important Details
- The appointment is purely contractual for 11 months, extendible as required, and does not confer any right to regular appointment or absorption.
- Only Indian nationals are eligible.
- Appointment is subject to verification of documents and medical fitness.
- Online interviews will be conducted as required and the link will be shared on the email ID provided by the candidate a day before.
- Applications without self-attested copies of the requisite qualification and experience certificates will be treated as incomplete and will not be considered.
- Canvassing in any form leads to disqualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Management and maintenance of library resources
- Issue/return and record maintenance of books and other library resources
- Maintenance and updating of library records/catalogue
- Assistance to trainees, faculty and staff in accessing library resources
- Maintenance of periodicals, journals, newspapers and other reference material
- Ensuring proper arrangement and preservation of library resources
- Any other library-related duties assigned by the Competent Authority
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a diploma in library science mandatory for the Assistant (Library) post?
No. A Diploma in Library Science or Library and Information Science is preferred but not mandatory; a graduate with at least 2 years of experience in a similar capacity is eligible.
What kind of experience counts as similar capacity?
Experience as an Assistant or in a clerical or similar role in a recognized library, covering library operations, record maintenance, issue and return of books, cataloguing or classification, and helping library users.
Is the Assistant (Library) appointment permanent?
No. It is a purely contractual appointment for 11 months, extendible as required, with no right to regular appointment or absorption.
How will the interview be conducted?
Interviews are held online as required, and the link is emailed to the candidate's registered email ID a day before the interview.
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