IIMC Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025 | 51 Posts

Overview

The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), a prestigious government institution, is hiring 51 non-teaching staff across various positions. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to work in a reputed organization. Positions include Library Officers, Editors, Section Officers, Clerks, Stenographers, Programmers, and more. Apply online by January 12, 2026!

🏢 Organization

Name: Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)
Type: Government Institute (Autonomous Body)
Locations: New Delhi (Headquarters), Regional Centers at Amravati, Dhenkanal, Aizawl, Kottayam, and Jammu

💼 Total Vacancies: 51 Posts

📝 Post Type

Non-Teaching Staff Positions across multiple categories (Group A, B, and C)

👔 Job Type

Permanent Government Position with job security and government benefits

🌐 Application Mode

Online Only – No offline applications accepted

📘 Official Website

www.iimc.gov.in

📅 Important Dates

📍 Vacancy Details

Here’s the complete breakdown of all 51 positions:

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Eligibility varies by post. Here’s what you need:

Library & Information Officer (Level 11)

• Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Science
• 5 years of professional experience in library management at Level 10 or above

Assistant Editor (Level 10 – Deputation)

• Master’s degree in Journalism, Communication, Social Science, or Literature
• 5 years of experience in editing, production, and publication

Assistant Registrar (Level 10)

• Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks

Section Officer (Level 7)

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3 years experience as Assistant (Level 6) OR 8 years as Upper Division Clerk
• Proficiency in computer operation, noting, and drafting

Senior Research Assistant (Level 6)

• Master’s degree in Social Sciences (Mass Communication, Sociology, etc.)
• 3 years of research experience

Assistant (Level 6)

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3 years experience as Lower Division Clerk
• Proficiency in typing, computer applications, noting, and drafting

Professional Assistant (Level 6)

• Master’s in Library & Information Science with 2 years experience, OR
• Bachelor’s in Library Science with 3 years experience
• Knowledge of Computer Applications

Junior Programmer (Level 6)

• B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science/Electronics Engineering, OR
• MCA/M.Sc. in Computer Science
• 2 years of programming experience

Upper Division Clerk (Level 4)

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2 years experience as Lower Division Clerk
• Typing speed: English (35 wpm) OR Hindi (30 wpm)
• Computer operation proficiency

Stenographer (Level 4)

• Bachelor’s degree
• Stenography proficiency (English or Hindi @ 80 wpm)
• Typing speed: English/Hindi (35/30 wpm)
• Computer application knowledge

💰 Salary / Salary Details (Per Month)

Salaries are offered under 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) pay levels, ranging from Level 4 to Level 11.

Approximate Monthly Ranges (Basic Pay):

• Level 4: Rs. 25,500 – 81,100
• Level 6: Rs. 35,400 – 112,400
• Level 7: Rs. 44,900 – 142,400
• Level 10: Rs. 56,100 – 177,500
• Level 11: Rs. 67,700 – 208,700

Additional Benefits: HRA, DA, Medical allowance, and other allowances as per government rules.

⏳ Age Limit (As on January 12, 2026)

Age Relaxation: SC/ST, OBC, and PwD candidates get relaxation as per Government of India’s instructions.

🎯 Selection Process

The selection process is multi-stage and depends on your post category:

For Group A Posts (Senior positions):

1. Written Test
2. Skill Test
3. Interview

For Group B & C Posts (Clerk, Stenographer, etc.):

1. Written Test
2. Skill Test

Important Points:

• You must clear the written test to proceed to the next stage
• The Institute may shortlist candidates based on merit before the written test if applications are too many
• Merit-based selection after each round
• All original certificates must be brought during tests/interviews

📑 How to Apply

Step 1: Online Application

• Visit the online portal: iimcnt.samarth.edu.in
• Register and fill the application form with your details
• Upload your photograph and documents
• Select the post(s) you’re eligible for
• Last date: January 12, 2026

Step 2: Pay Application Fee

Payment mode: Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of “Indian Institute of Mass Communication” payable at New Delhi

Step 3: Send Hard Copy

• Print your application form after online submission
• Attach self-attested copies of all certificates and documents
• Attach the Demand Draft for the application fee
• Send by Speed Post or Registered Post Only

Address for Mailing:

The Deputy Registrar
Indian Institute of Mass Communication
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
New JNU Campus
New Delhi – 110067

Deadline for Hard Copy: January 19, 2026

Important: Hard copy submission is MANDATORY. Applications without hard copies will be rejected!

⚙️ Key Documents Required

Prepare these documents before applying:

Essential Documents:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree certificate (depending on post)
• Experience certificates from previous employers
• Character/Conduct certificate
• Caste certificate (if SC/ST/OBC)
• EWS certificate (if applicable)
• Disability certificate (if PwD)
• Passport-size photographs (4-5 copies)

For Deputation Candidates:

• Application form forwarded through proper channel
• Vigilance clearance certificate
• Annual Performance Appraisal (APAR) for last 5 years
• Relieving order from current employer

Other Documents:

• Valid ID proof (Aadhar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License)
• Address proof

Note: Self-attest all document photocopies before sending. Original documents will be verified during interview/test.

📘 Important Links

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I apply for multiple posts?
A: Yes, if you meet the eligibility criteria for multiple posts, you can apply for all of them in a single application.

Q2: Is the hard copy submission mandatory?
A: Yes, without hard copy submission by January 19, 2026, your application will be rejected. Only online submission is not enough.

Q3: Can I change my post preference after applying?
A: Check the notification for details on amendment facility. Usually, amendments are allowed until the last date with restrictions.

Q4: Are there any reserved positions?
A: Yes, positions are reserved for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD candidates as per government rules.

Q5: When will the selection process happen?
A: The exact schedule will be released by IIMC after the application deadline. Regular updates will be posted on their website.

Q6: Do I need to attend interviews in person?
A: Yes, if shortlisted, you must attend the interview. No TA/DA (Travel/Daily Allowance) is provided.

Q7: Can I get a refund of application fee if not selected?
A: No, application fees are non-refundable.

Q8: What if I’m working in another government department (Deputation)?
A: You can apply on deputation basis with zero application fee. Ensure you have proper clearance certificates.

🔔 Quick Summary

✅ 51 vacancies across multiple job categories
✅ Permanent government job with excellent benefits
✅ Competitive salary ranging from Level 4 to Level 11
✅ Multiple locations – work across India
✅ Online application – Simple and hassle-free
✅ No eligibility test – Just written test + interview

Don’t miss this golden opportunity! Apply before January 12, 2026.

Last Updated: December 13, 2025
Source: Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)