Central University of Odisha has announced 03 vacancies for Library Associate. Candidates with MLISc are eligible. Walk-in Interview on 20.07.2026.
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Central University of Odisha (CUO) Library Associate Recruitment 2026
Ref: CUO/Acad/2026/LT — 03 Posts | Walk-In Interview on
20.07.2026
🔴 Latest Update
The Central University of Odisha is conducting a
Walk-in-Interview on 20.07.2026 at 09.30 A.M. for the recruitment of 03 Library
Associates on a purely contractual basis.
⭐ Why Is This Job Special?
- Skill
Development Angle: Offers a unique "Learn while you work"
opportunity with hands-on training in modern library operations and
practical exposure to digital library systems and advanced technologies.
- Clear
Remuneration Angle: Provides a fixed consolidated remuneration of
₹20,000.00 per month for MLISc graduates looking to gain experience in a
Central University environment.
Quick Look / Overview Table
|
Field |
Detail |
|
Organization |
Central University of Odisha (CUO) |
|
Post Name |
Library Associate |
|
Ref No. |
CUO/Acad/2026/LT |
|
Vacancies |
03 Posts |
|
Group |
Not announced yet — check official notification |
|
Walk-In Date |
20.07.2026 (09.30 A.M.) |
|
Application Fee |
Not announced yet — check official notification |
|
Age Limit |
Upper Age 28 Years |
|
Pay Level |
₹20,000.00 (Consolidated) |
|
Selection Process |
Walk-in-Interview (Written test if circumstances warrant) |
|
Website |
Check official notification |
📅 Important Dates
- Notification
Date: 08.07.2026
- Walk-in-Interview
Date & Reporting Time: 20.07.2026 (Monday) at 09.30 A.M.
- Note:
No extension of time is allowed after reporting time.
💳 Application Fee
- Fee
Structure: Not announced yet — check official notification.
- TA/DA
Policy: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the selection
test/walk-in-interview.
📋 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Upper
Age: 28 Years
Educational Qualification
- Masters
in Library & Information Science (MLISc) or equivalent from a
recognized University/institute with first class and consistently good
academic record.
Desirable Qualifications
- Knowledge
of computers & emerging library technologies will be preferred.
- Good
communication skills in both English and Hindi.
📊 Vacancy & Qualification Details
|
Category |
Total Vacancies |
Educational Qualification |
|
Library Associate |
03 |
MLISc or equivalent (First Class) |
💰 Salary Structure
|
Component |
Amount |
|
Consolidated Remuneration |
₹20,000.00 per month |
Benefits & Rules:
- Contractual
personnel can avail one day of paid leave per month.
- Un-availed
leave will not be carried forward and no leave encashment will be
admitted.
🗺️ Selection Process
- Mode
of Selection: Direct Walk-in-Interview.
- Written
Test Provision: The University reserves the right to conduct a written
test wherever the circumstances so warrant.
- Shortlisting:
The University may fix criteria to restrict the number of candidates for
interview to a reasonable limit on the basis of minimum qualification or
higher than those prescribed in the advertisement.
📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview
- Prepare
a brief CV outlining your qualifications and experience.
- Gather
all your original certificates, mark sheets, and other testimonials.
- Report
in person to the Registrar, CUO at the designated venue on the day of the
interview.
- Reporting
Date & Time: 20.07.2026 (Monday) at 09.30 A.M.
- Venue:
Conference Hall, CUO Guest House, Sunabeda Campus, Central University of
Odisha, Koraput - 763 004, Odisha.
⚠️ 3 Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Arriving
Late: No extension of time is allowed after the 09.30 A.M. reporting
time. Arriving late means immediate disqualification.
- Forgetting
Original Documents: You must bring original certificates, mark sheets,
and testimonials along with a brief CV for verification. Photocopies alone
will not suffice.
- Expecting
Permanent Absorption: Candidates must understand these positions are
purely contractual and on a need-based temporary engagement. Engaged
personnel have no right whatsoever to permanent employment or absorption
at CUO.
🔗 Important Links
- Interview
Venue Location: Sunabeda Campus, Central University of Odisha, Koraput
– 763 004, Odisha
- Official
Website: Check official notification
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❓ FAQ
Q1: What is the period of engagement for the Library
Associate position?
A1: The period of engagement is one year from the
date of joining. Further extension may be given on the basis of satisfactory
performance.
Q2: What are the expected working hours and days?
A2: Selected candidates are expected to work six days
a week and, if required, they may be expected to work on shift duty.
Q3: Will the University pay travel expenses for attending
the interview?
A3: No, no TA/DA will be provided for attending the
selection test/walk-in-interview.
Q4: Can I carry forward my unused leaves?
A4: No. Un-availed leave will not be carried forward
and no leave encashment will be admitted.
Q5: Is there a guarantee of a written test?
A5: No, the University reserves the right to conduct
a written test only wherever the circumstances so warrant.
Disclaimer & Footer
Disclaimer: Candidates are strongly advised to
cross-verify all instructions, eligibility points, and interview specifics with
the official Central University of Odisha notification.
© 2026 CareerAlert by MrDev | Ref: CUO/Acad/2026/LT | Check official notification