BKNMU Librarian Recruitment 2026
Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University (BKNMU)
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Vacancy
1
Salary
₹144,200 - ₹218,200
Job Type
Permanent
Full time
Apply By
16 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for Librarian at BKNMU. Relevant masters, PhD and 10 years experience needed. Salary: Rs 1,44,200-2,18,200. Last date: 16 Oct 2026. Apply online.
BKNMU Librarian Recruitment 2026: Overview
Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University (BKNMU) is recruiting a Librarian in Junagadh under advertisement BKNMU/8/2026. The university classifies this as a teaching-cum-academic appointment governed by university and higher-education regulations. The application has both an online component and a compulsory paper submission, so completing the online form alone does not complete your application.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Governing rules: Service conditions follow the Gujarat Public Universities Uniform Statutes, 2024 and the applicable University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations. The university will communicate your detailed appointment terms through its offer letter.
- Accepting the offer: You must accept the stated terms within the period given in the appointment offer. If you do not, the university will treat the offer as withdrawn.
- Work allocation: The Librarian may receive additional academic or administrative work alongside regular teaching and research. The notice also allows the university to assign work outside normal hours or on holidays when needed.
- Reserved-category benefits: The notice limits SC, ST, SEBC and EWS reserved-category benefits to applicants of Gujarat origin. These benefits follow the applicable Gujarat Government policy.
- Checks during service: The university may check your documents and background during recruitment or after appointment. False documents or withheld background information can lead to termination.
- Travel costs: The university does not pay travel allowance for attending its recruitment test or interview. Plan for your own travel expenses if called.
- University discretion: BKNMU may withdraw the advertisement, leave a post unfilled, or revise recruitment provisions under the applicable rules. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview call.
- Official communication: Interview calls and other notices will come through email and/or the university website. Use an email address you check regularly; the university does not take responsibility for messages missed because of an incorrect address.
Application Submission Notes
- Paper submission: Send two hard copies of your completed online application together in one envelope to The Registrar, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Government Polytechnic Campus, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University Road, Khadiya, Junagadh 362263. Courier, personal delivery, Registered Post and Speed Post are accepted.
- Envelope label: Use the label supplied in the notice and complete its applicant, advertisement, post, application-number, category and PwBD-status fields. Email applications are not accepted.
- Applicants already in service: Forward your application through your employer. If endorsement is delayed, the notice permits an advance copy, subject to its employer-clearance condition.
- Delivery responsibility: Allow enough time for your paper application to reach the university. BKNMU does not accept responsibility for postal delays, and an online submission does not remove the paper-submission requirement.
- Help with submission: For portal support, contact 079-23238887 or support@gipl.net. For other recruitment questions, use recruitment@bknmu.edu.in.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
Master's in Library Science, Information Science or Documentation Science with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade, and a PhD in Library Science, Information Science, Documentation, Archives or Manuscript-keeping. The notice allows a...
Required Skills
Evidence of innovative library services, including integration of information and communication technology (ICT) in a library.
Age Limit
Up to 57 years
Age Relaxation:
- All applicable categories: The stated maximum of 57 years includes all relaxations. Applicable reservation and relaxation provisions follow Gujarat Government rules.
Experience
10.0 - No limit years
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Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1,500.00 |
| SC | ₹750.00 |
| ST | ₹750.00 |
| EWS | ₹750.00 |
* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Academic Pay Level 14: Rs. 1,44,200-2,18,200 per month
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
- 2 Document Verification
Additional Requirements
Computer Knowledge Required
How to Apply
Application Mode: Both
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Completed Annexure I checklist at the front of the application, with enclosures in its stated order
- Two printed copies of the completed online application and self-attested supporting documents
- Online fee transaction receipt, where applicable
- School leaving certificate and Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
- Bachelor's and master's marksheets and degree certificates
- PhD degree certificate and notification
- NET/GSET certificate, where applicable to the Annexure I checklist; it is not separately listed as a Librarian minimum qualification
- Certificate of basic computer knowledge, as listed in Annexure I
- Category, non-creamy-layer, EWS and disability certificates, as applicable
- Experience certificates stating designation, pay level, gross salary, appointment type and tenure; university approval for claimed affiliated-college teaching service
- August 2026 salary certificate or payslip showing pay range, level, DA and other allowances, where applicable
- ITR/26AS/Form 16 for each claimed employment period, or its final-month payslip where income was below the tax-filing exemption limit
- Annexure II employer endorsement for in-service applicants and No Objection Certificate where required
- Foreign-degree equivalence certificate and percentage-calculation method, where applicable
- Original age, qualification and experience certificates for document verification/interview
Frequently Asked Questions
You must apply online by 16 October 2026. Your two hard copies and enclosures must reach the university by 21 October 2026 at 6:00 pm.
You need a relevant master's degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade, a relevant PhD and 10 years of the specified library or Library Science teaching experience. You must also show innovative library services, including ICT integration; the notice provides specified marks relaxations.
Apply through the BKNMU recruitment portal named in the notice, then send two hard copies with self-attested enclosures in one envelope to the Registrar at Government Polytechnic Campus, BKNMU Road, Khadiya, Junagadh 362263. Complete the notice's envelope label and checklist; email applications are not accepted.
The post carries Academic Pay Level 14, Rs. 1,44,200-2,18,200 per month.
The online fee is Rs. 1,500 for unreserved applicants and Rs. 750 for SC/ST/SEBC/EWS applicants, subject to the notice's Gujarat-origin and certificate conditions. PwBD applicants are exempt with a qualifying disability certificate; bank charges apply separately.
Important Dates
Notification
25 Sep 2026
Application Start
25 Sep 2026
Last Date to Apply
16 Oct 2026
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