The Information and Library Network Centre (INFLIBNET) is inviting applications from Indian nationals for several positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 5 vacancies for posts including Scientist, Senior Assistant, and Assistant. The jobs are a mix of direct recruitment and deputation, with some being lien vacancies. The primary job location is Gandhinagar, Gujarat, though the roles are transferable. The online application process begins on 19/07/2025 and the deadline to apply online is 08/08/2025. A hard copy of the application must be received by 18/08/2025.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Information and Library Network Centre (INFLIBNET) |
| Post Name | Scientist, Assistant, and other posts |
| Advt No. | 02/2025 |
| Job Nature | Regular/Deputation/Lien |
| Vacancies | 5 |
| Salary | Pay Level 4 to 13 (As per 7th CPC) |
| Applicant Eligible From | India |
| Job Location | Gandhinagar, Gujarat (transferable) |
| Category | Government Jobs |
Post Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist-E (Library Science) | UR - 01 | 45 Years |
| Scientist-D (Computer Science) | OBC - 01 | 45 Years |
| Scientist-B (Library Science) | UR - 01 | 35 Years |
| Senior Assistant/ Office Assistant-II | OBC - 01 | 30 Years |
| Assistant | UR - 01 | 25 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules. For the Senior Assistant post, there is a three-year age relaxation for OBC candidates. For specific posts, the upper age limit is extendable to 35 years for government employees.
Exam Fee
| General Candidates | Rs. 1000 |
| Payment Mode | Online (SBI Collect) |
| Exempted Categories | SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and Women |
Essential Qualification
- Scientist-E (Library Science)
- Ph.D. with 9 years of experience OR
- M.Lib/M.L.I.Sc with 15 years of experience.
- Scientist-D (Computer Science)
- Ph.D. with 4 years of experience OR
- M.E. with 6 years of experience OR
- B.E./MCA with 9 years of experience.
- Scientist-B (Library Science)
- M.Lib./M.L.I.Sc. with 1 year of experience.
- Senior Assistant/Office Assistant-II
- Bachelors degree (second class).
- Five years experience in Purchase/Accounts/Establishment.
- Assistant
- Bachelors degree.
- Three years experience in Purchase/Accounts/Establishment.
Selection Process
- The selection process may include a Screening Test, Written Test, or Interview.
- The Centre may shortlist candidates based on higher qualifications and experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via E-mail only.
- Final selection will require a medical fitness certificate.
How to Apply
- First, apply online through the official INFLIBNET website.
- Pay the application fee online via SBI Collect.
- After submitting online, take a printout of the application form.
- Send the hard copy along with self-attested documents by post.
- The envelope should be super-scribed with the Application No. and Post Applied for.
- Recruitment Cell
- Information and Library Network Centre,
- Opp. NIFT, Infocity,
- Gandhinagar, Gujarat - 382007
- The hard copy must reach the office by 18/08/2025.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start | 19/07/2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 08/08/2025 up to 5:30 p.m. |
| Hardcopy Receipt Last Date | 18/08/2025 up to 5:30 p.m. |
Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
FAQs
- What is the application fee for female candidates?
- Female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
- Is it necessary to send a hard copy of the application?
- Yes, you must send a hard copy of the online application with all self-attested documents by post, otherwise the application will be rejected.