The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM) has announced a recruitment notification for various non-teaching positions. A total of 8 vacancies are available for the posts of Library Superintendent, Senior Technical Assistant (Technical), Office Assistant (Multi-Skill), Junior Technical Assistant (Scientific), and Junior Technical Assistant (Technical). The last date to apply is 11 November 2026.
IISER TVM Library Superintendent Recruitment 2026: 8 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM) |
| Post Name | Library Superintendent, Senior Technical Assistant (Technical), Office Assistant (Multi-Skill), Junior Technical Assistant (Scientific), Junior Technical Assistant (Technical) |
| Advt No | IISER(T)/HR/002/2026 (dated 22-10-2026) |
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
| Official Website | www.iiser.ac.in |

Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process:
| Advertisement date | 22-10-2026 |
| Last date for online application | 11.11.2026, 17:00 hrs |
| Last date for receipt of hard-copy application with all documents | 18.11.2026, 17:00 hrs |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an application fee as detailed below:
| General/OBC | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Women/Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Age Limit
The age limit varies by post as follows:
| Post | Maximum Age Limit |
| Library Superintendent; Senior Technical Assistant (Technical) | 38 Years |
| Office Assistant (Multi-Skill); Junior Technical Assistant (Scientific); Junior Technical Assistant (Technical) | 33 Years |
Age relaxation applies as per Government of India rules.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment notification lists the following vacancies across different posts:
| Post | Post Code | Group | Vacancies | Maximum Age Limit |
| Library Superintendent | 26-LS | B | 1 (UR) | 38 Years |
| Senior Technical Assistant (Technical) | 26-STA-T | B | 1 (UR) | 38 Years |
| Office Assistant (Multi-Skill) | 26-OA | C | 3 (UR: 1, OBC-NCL: 1, SC: 1) | 33 Years |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Scientific) | 26-JTA-S | C | 2 (UR) | 33 Years |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Technical) | 26-JTA-T | C | 1 (UR) | 33 Years |
The Institute reserves the right to cancel, withdraw or not fill any or all of the advertised posts at any stage of the recruitment process without giving any reason.
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the educational qualifications and experience requirements as specified below. The qualifications and experience will be considered as of the closing date of online submission of the application. Freshers may apply for certain posts, but specific experience is required for others. The details are as follows:
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
| Library Superintendent | Master’s Degree in Library Science/Library and Information Science with 55% marks from a recognized University OR Master’s Degree in any discipline plus a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science/Library and Information Science with 55% marks | 5 years in Library & Information Science in Pay Level-6 or above |
| Senior Technical Assistant (Technical) | B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in relevant fields | 5 years in Pay Level-6 or above or 11 years in Pay Level-5 or above |
| Office Assistant (Multi-Skill) | Not specified | Not specified |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Scientific) | Not specified | Not specified |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Technical) | Not specified | Not specified |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the positions is as per the 7th CPC Pay Level:
| Post | Pay Level |
| Library Superintendent | 7 |
| Senior Technical Assistant (Technical) | 7 |
| Office Assistant (Multi-Skill) | 5 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Scientific) | 5 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Technical) | 5 |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a written examination with objective-type questions. The following steps outline the process:
- Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications and experience.
- Written examination for shortlisted candidates.
- Publication of results on the Institute website.
- Notification to successful candidates via email.
- Verification of original documents for shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply by following these steps on the official website:
- Register and create a User ID and Password on the staff recruitment portal.
- Fill in the online application form completely and submit it.
- Pay the application fee through the SBI Payment Gateway.
- After payment, send the hard copy of the application with self-attested copies of certificates.
- Ensure the application is sent in a sealed cover superscribed with the post name and code.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers may apply for the Office Assistant (Multi-Skill) and Junior Technical Assistant (Scientific) posts, but experience is required for the Library Superintendent and Senior Technical Assistant (Technical) positions.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify whether a candidate can apply for more than one post; however, candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria for each post.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must provide original documents for reservation, educational qualification, date of birth, and experience during the verification process.
When is the experience counted from?
Experience will be counted as of the closing date of online submission of the application.
Is there any age relaxation for government employees?
Institute employees have no upper age limit but must have at least one year of service remaining from the closing date of application submission until the date of superannuation.
Documents Required
- Photo
- Signature
- ID proof
- Certificates of educational qualifications
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Experience letters (if applicable)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying under the wrong post code.
- Missing certificate dates for educational qualifications.
- Not paying the application fee.
- Using the wrong photo size for application.
- Submitting incomplete documents.
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