Requirements
Assistant Librarian Position
Qualifications:
1. **Educational Background**:
- Possession of a Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Science, Documentation Science, or an equivalent professional degree with a minimum of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade where a grading system is applicable).
2. Academic Record:
- A consistently strong academic record with proficiency in library computerization.
3. Eligibility Tests:
- Successful qualification in the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR, or an equivalent test accredited by the UGC such as SLET/SET, or possession of a Ph.D. degree in accordance with the “University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree), Regulations 2009 or 2016” and subsequent amendments.
- Candidates enrolled in a Ph.D. program prior to July 11, 2009, are subject to the regulations in effect at the time of their registration. Such candidates are exempt from the NET/SLET/SET requirement for recruitment as an Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in universities/colleges/institutions, provided the following conditions are met:
- The Ph.D. degree was awarded in regular mode.
- The Ph.D. thesis was evaluated by at least two external examiners.
- An open Ph.D. viva voce was conducted.
- The candidate published two research papers from their Ph.D. work, with at least one in a refereed journal.
- The candidate presented at least two papers based on their Ph.D. work at conferences/seminars sponsored, funded, or supported by the UGC, ICSSR, CSIR, or similar agencies.
Notes:
- The fulfillment of these conditions must be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the respective university.
- The NET/SLET/SET requirement is waived for Master’s programs for which these tests are not conducted by the UGC, CSIR, or equivalent accredited tests.
Library Attendant
Age: 32 years
Educational Qualifications:
i) Completion of 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
ii) Certificate course in Library Science from a recognized institution.
iii) One year of experience in a library at a university, college, or educational institution.
iv) Basic proficiency in computer applications.
http://www.aus.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Adv_3-2026.pdf
Important Note:
Link for online application: https://ausnt.samarth.edu.in
The deadline for online submission of the application form and payment of the application fee is 16th August, 2026.
A non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1000/- must be paid online via the payment gateway by candidates in the UR, EWS, and OBC categories for Post Serial Numbers 01 – 07, and Rs. 500/- for Post Serial Numbers 08 – 16.
No application fee is required from candidates in the SC, ST, PwBDs categories, Ex-servicemen, and women candidates. However, a fee of Rs. 200/- is applicable for postal expenses.
About Us
ASSAM UNIVERSITY
SILCHAR-788011, ASSAM
Employment Notification No: 3/2026 Dated 6th July, 2026
