Spices Board Library Trainee Recruitment 2026: Walk-in for 1 Post, Rs. 21,000 Stipend

Reviewed By: Prem Krishnan
🕒 Last Updated: February 12, 2026
Latest Jobs 📅 07 Feb, 2026 📍 Idukki, Kerala
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Job Overview / Summary
Organization Spices Board, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Post Name Library Trainee
Qualification Master's in Library and Information Science (M.Lib/M.Sc)
Location Idukki, Kerala, Uttarakhand
Salary Rs. 21,000 per month
Last Date to Apply 26 February 2026
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Overview

The Spices Board, under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has announced a walk-in recruitment for the position of Library Trainee. This opportunity is exclusively for SC/ST candidates with a Master's degree in Library and Information Science. The walk-in test will be held on 26th February 2026 at the Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI) in Idukki, Kerala. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 21,000 during the one-year training period.

Job Summary

Parameter Details
Organization Spices Board, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Post Name Library Trainee
Vacancies 1 (Panel may be prepared for future needs)
Qualification Master's in Library and Information Science (M.Lib/M.Sc)
Salary/Stipend Rs. 21,000 per month
Age Limit Maximum 30 years as on 26-02-2026
Training Location Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI), Idukki, Kerala
Training Duration 1 year (extendable to 2 years based on performance)
Selection Method Walk-in Test

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Important Dates

Event Date/Time
Walk-in Test Date 26th February 2026 (Thursday)
Reporting Time 10:30 AM
Venue Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI), Myladumpara, Kailasanadu (PO), Idukki District, Kerala – 685553

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Application Fee

Category Fee
All Candidates No Application Fee

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Eligibility & Qualification

Educational Qualification

  • Master's Degree in Library and Information Science (M.Lib or M.Sc Library Science) from a recognized university/institute.
  • Full-time regular course only; distance or part-time education is not accepted.

Caste Eligibility

  • Exclusively for SC (Scheduled Caste) and ST (Scheduled Tribe) candidates only.
  • General and OBC candidates are not eligible.
  • Valid SC/ST caste certificate from a competent authority is mandatory.

Age Limit

  • Maximum age: 30 years as on 26th February 2026 (date of walk-in test).
  • No age relaxation for any category.

Ineligibility Conditions

  • Candidates who have previously completed training in any Spices Board office.
  • Candidates exceeding 30 years of age or not belonging to SC/ST category.

Documents Required for Walk-in

  • Filled Application Form (Annexure I) downloaded from the official website.
  • Original and self-attested photocopies of: Proof of Identity, Age, Educational Certificates, and SC/ST Caste Certificate.
  • Recent passport-size photographs (2-3 copies).

Selection Process

  • Walk-in test/interview on 26th February 2026 at ICRI, Idukki.
  • On-the-spot registration and document verification.
  • Merit-based selection; a panel valid for two years may be prepared.

Important Instructions

  • No advance application required; candidates must appear in person.
  • No TA/DA or accommodation provided; candidates must arrange their own travel.
  • This is a training position and does not guarantee permanent employment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Candidates must have a Master's degree in Library and Information Science (M.Lib or M.Sc Library Science) from a recognized university/institute. Only full-time regular courses are accepted.
The maximum age limit is 30 years as on 26th February 2026 (the date of the walk-in test). No age relaxation is provided for any category.
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 21,000 during the one-year training period, which may be extended for another year based on performance.
No, there is no application fee for this walk-in recruitment. Candidates can directly appear at the venue with the required documents.
This position is exclusively for SC (Scheduled Caste) and ST (Scheduled Tribe) candidates who hold a Master's degree in Library and Information Science and are within the age limit of 30 years.
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