The National Institute of Design Andhra Pradesh (NID AP), an Institute of National Importance under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has invited online applications for the post of Senior Library Assistant under its Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official NID AP recruitment portal before the closing date.
✅ Verified: The recruitment is genuine. The online application portal is active and will remain open until 24 August 2026.
Recruitment Overview
- Organization: National Institute of Design Andhra Pradesh (NID AP)
- Department: DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India
- Advertisement No.: NID AP/RECT./2026/R-1
- Post Name: Senior Library Assistant
- Pay Level: Level-5 (7th CPC)
- Cadre: Non-Teaching
- Vacancies: 1 Post
- Job Location: Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh
- Application Mode: Online
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 18 June 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 11 July 2026 (08:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 24 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 24 August 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science / Library & Information Science from a recognized university.
- Relevant experience in library management, automation, and digital library systems as prescribed in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules for reserved categories.
Salary
- Pay Level-5 (7th CPC)
- Pay Scale: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 plus admissible Central Government allowances.
Selection Process
Selection may include:
- Written Test
- Skill Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Interview (if required for the post)
Application Fee
- Group A Posts: ₹500
- Below Group A Posts (including Senior Library Assistant): ₹300
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen: Exempted from fee.
Official Apply Link (Verified)
Official NID AP Careers Portal
https://www.nid.ac.in/careers-at-nid-ap-non-teaching-staff
Official Online Application Portal (SAMARTH)
https://nidaprec.samarth.edu.in/
The online application for Recruitment Notification No. NID AP/RECT./2026/R-1 is available through the official NID AP recruitment portal.
Documents Required
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Library Science Degree Certificate
- Experience Certificates (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card or other valid Photo ID
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
Why Apply?
- Central Autonomous Institute of National Importance
- Level-5 Central Government Pay Matrix
- Modern academic and digital library environment
- Excellent career growth with Central Government benefits
- Opportunity to work at NID Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati
Candidates are advised to submit their online application on or before 24 August 2026 through the official NID AP recruitment portal and carefully read the official notification before applying.