About Job
The National Centre for Organic and Natural Farming (NCONF), Ghaziabad, operating as a subordinate office under the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, is inviting applications for the esteemed position of Assistant Library and Information Officer (Level-7). This Group-B, Gazetted, Non-Ministerial role is exclusively available on a deputation basis, presenting a significant career advancement opportunity for eligible library professionals currently employed within Central/State Government departments or recognized Autonomous bodies to serve at this premier government institution located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Mode of Selection
- Important Links
Job Summary
Organization: National Centre for Organic and Natural Farming (NCONF), Ghaziabad
Job Title: Assistant Library and Information Officer (Level-7)
Application Deadline: 16th April 2026
Details of Position
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale / Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Library and Information Officer (Level-7) | 1 | Level-7 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400) | Not exceeding 56 years as on closing date of receipt of applications |
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification & Experience
Essential Qualifications:
- Education: Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science from an institution recognized by a University.
- Experience: A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience working in a library setting under the Central or State Government, an Autonomous or Statutory organization, a Public Sector Undertaking, a recognized University, or a recognized Research/Educational Institution.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science.
- Diploma in Computer Applications from a recognized University or Institute.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Maximum Age: 56 Years, calculated as of the closing date for application receipt.
Mandatory Requirements
- The position is classified as Gazetted (Group-B).
- Eligible officers should currently be holding analogous posts or have completed 5 years of regular service in Level-6.
- Applications must be formally forwarded through the proper channel by the applicant's parent Department.
Application Details
Deadline: The completed application must reach the specified address by 16th April 2026 (60 days from the publication date).
Application Method: Offline Submission via Registered Post/Speed Post.
Required Documents: Candidates must submit applications in duplicate, accompanied by:
- Self-attested copies of all educational qualification certificates.
- Photocopies of Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs) for the preceding 5 years, attested by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Govt of India.
- A certificate from the current employer verifying the accuracy of particulars, educational background, and service experience.
- Certificates detailing Vigilance Clearance status, Integrity declaration, and a record of any minor/major penalties imposed within the last 10 years.
Submission Address:
The Director,
National Centre for Organic and Natural Farming,
Sector-19, Hapur Road, Kamla Nehru Nagar,
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Important Conditions
- Applications must be forwarded through the proper channel by the parent department.
- The experience required is based on service in specific government/recognized institutional settings.
- Age is calculated based on the closing date of the application period.
Mode of Selection
Selection for this deputation post will be based on the following stages:
- Screening of Applications: Thorough verification of eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, and service records submitted.
- Document Verification: Detailed checking of attested photocopies of certificates, APARs, Vigilance Clearance, and integrity declarations.
- Final Selection: Appointment based on suitability assessment and final approval from the Competent Authority.