Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, in coordination with BOAT (Board of Apprenticeship Training), Mumbai, has published an official advertisement for the engagement of Apprentice Trainee for Library. Interested and eligible candidates who wish to apply for the Library Trainee Apprentice post can submit their applications online via a Google Form and then send the hard copy to the institute before the last date, 22nd October 2026 (up to 5.00 p.m.). Candidates are strongly advised to thoroughly read the complete notification for detailed information regarding educational qualifications, stipend, selection procedure, and important dates before applying. Get all the latest updates on this and other Sarkari Naukri on rojgar khabar.
VNIT Nagpur Library Trainee Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Details
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released Date | 09th October 2026 |
| Application Begin | Already Started |
| Last Date to Apply (Online + Hardcopy Receipt) | 22nd October 2026 (up to 5:00 p.m.) |
| Display of Eligible Candidates List | 27th October 2026 at 11:00 a.m. |
| Written Test & Interaction Date | 02nd November 2026 at 10:00 a.m. |
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to confirm from the VNIT Nagpur official website.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ Nil |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ Nil |
| All Category Female | ₹ Nil |
| Payment Mode | No Fee Required |
VNIT Nagpur Recruitment 2026: Age Limit
- Specific Age Limit is not explicitly mentioned in the short advertisement. Candidates must have graduated during or after summer 2023.
- Age Relaxation Extra as per VNIT Nagpur and BOAT Apprenticeship Rules.
VNIT Nagpur Vacancy Details 2026 : Requirement of Apprentice Trainee for Library
Note: The exact number of vacancies to be filled may vary and is at the sole discretion of the Director, VNIT, Nagpur.
Post Name and Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Library Trainee Apprentice | Candidates must possess an M.LISc (Master of Library and Information Science) or B.Lib (Bachelor of Library Science) degree.Important Condition: Candidates graduating during or after the summer of 2023 are eligible to apply. | Not Required / Fresher |
Stipend: Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 12,300/- p.m.
Important Terms & Conditions:
- The apprenticeship is purely a training engagement for a period of one year.
- It shall not confer any right or claim for regular employment in the Institute upon completion of the training.
Mode of Selection Process
The selection for the VNIT Nagpur Library Trainee Apprentice will be based on the following stages:
- Shortlisting of Applications: Mere fulfillment of eligibility criteria does not imply that candidates will be called for the test/interaction.
- Written Test and/or Interaction: The number of candidates called for this stage is at the sole discretion of the Director, VNIT. The test/interaction will be held at the Library, VNIT, Nagpur.
- Document Verification: Candidates called for the written test and interaction must bring their original relevant documents/certificates for verification. (Candidates have to attend at their own cost).
How To Apply Online for VNIT Nagpur Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the VNIT Nagpur Library Trainee Apprentice post can submit their application online and offline before 22nd October 2026. Use the official website link provided below under the important link section to apply.
Follow these step-by-step instructions to apply:
- Online Application: First, candidates must apply online through the Google Form provided on the official VNIT website (
www.vnit.ac.in). (Check the recruitment section for the active form link). - Print Application: After successfully submitting the Google Form, take a printout of the submitted application.
- Sign the Form: The printed application form must be signed by the candidate.
- Address the Application: Address the application to “The Director, VNIT Nagpur”.
- Envelop Superscription: Clearly mention “Application for Apprentice Trainee Library” on the envelope containing the application.
- Attach Documents: Enclose self-attested copies of certificates of all essentially required qualifications along with a photograph.
- Submit Hard Copy: Send or submit the complete application package so as to reach “The Library, VNIT, Nagpur-440010” on or before 22nd October 2026 up to 5.00 p.m.
- Note: Incomplete applications or applications received after the prescribed closing date and time shall not be considered in any case.
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Important Question about recruitment (FAQ)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the VNIT Nagpur Library Trainee Apprentice 2026? Ans: The last date to submit both the online Google Form and the hard copy of the application is 22nd October 2026 (up to 5:00 p.m.).
Q2: Who is eligible to apply for this apprenticeship? Ans: Candidates who have completed their M.LISc or B.Lib degree and graduated during or after the summer of 2023 are eligible to apply.
Q3: Is there any application fee for this post? Ans: No, there is no application fee required to apply for the Library Trainee Apprentice position.
Q4: What is the selection process for the Library Trainee role? Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting of candidates based on their applications, followed by a written test and/or interaction, and final document verification.
Q5: What is the stipend offered for the Library Trainee Apprentice? Ans: Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 12,300/- for the duration of the one-year training period.
Q6: Where will the list of shortlisted candidates be displayed? Ans: The list of eligible candidates called for the written test/interaction will be displayed on the Institute website (www.vnit.ac.in) as well as on the VNIT Library Notice Board on 27th October 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
