IIMC Recruitment 2026 |51 Non Teaching Posts | Any Degree | Freshers | Across India | Last Date: 12th January 2026
Company: The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)
IIMC Recruitment 2026: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta), India’s first management institute, founded in 1961, known as a premier business school offering postgraduate (like MBA) and doctoral programs, renowned for developing future leaders with a strong focus on ethical management and management theory, and recognized globally with triple-crown accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS).
Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 51 Non Teaching Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIMC website. The last date to submit the application form is 12-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIMC Non Teaching Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
Official Website: www.iimc.gov.in
Positions: Library & Information Officer, Assistant Editor, Assistant Registrar, Section Officer, Senior Research Assistant, Assistant, Professional Assistant, Junior Programmer, Upper Division Clerk, Stenographer
Total Vacancies: 51 Posts
| S. No | Post Name & Pay Level | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Library & Information Officer, Level – 11 | 01 |
| 2 | Assistant Editor, Level -10 (Deputation) | 01 |
| 3 | Assistant Registrar, Level – 10 | 05 |
| 4 | Section Officer, Level – 7 | 04 |
| 5 | Senior Research Assistant, Level – 6 | 01 |
| 6 | Assistant, Level – 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Professional Assistant, Level – 6 | 05 |
| 8 | Junior Programmer, Level – 6 | 05 |
| 9 | Upper Division Clerk, Level – 4 | 12 |
| 10 | Stenographer, Level – 4 | 06 |
| Total Posts | 51 | |
Salary:
- Posts are offered under specific Pay Levels as per the 7th CPC (presumably), ranging from Level 4 to Level 11.
- Exact salary figures (entry pay) are not explicitly itemized in the PDF, only the levels (e.g., Level 4, Level 6, Level 7, Level 10, Level 11).
Experience: Freshers/ Experienced
Job Location: New Delhi and Regional Centers in Aizawl (Mizoram), Amravati (Maharashtra), Dhenkanal (Odisha), Jammu (Jammu
& Kashmir) and Kottayam (Kerala).
Eligibility Criteria for IIMC Recruitment 2026:
- Qualifications & Essential qualifications: (Varies by post)
- Library & Information Officer (Level 11): Master’s Degree in Library Science/Info Science; 5 years professional experience in a Library at Level 10 or above.
- Assistant Editor (Level 10 Deputation): Master’s Degree in Journalism/ Communication/ Social Science/ Literature; 5 years experience of editing, production and publication.
- Assistant Registrar (Level 10): Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks.
- Section Officer (Level 7): Bachelor’s Degree; 3 years experience as Assistant in Level 6 or 8 years as UDC in Level 4; Proficiency in Computer Operation, noting and drafting.
- Senior Research Assistant (Level 6): Master’s degree in Social Sciences (Mass Comm, Sociology, etc); 3 years research experience.
- Assistant (Level 6): Bachelor Degree; 3 Years experience as UDC in Level 4; 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 CS/Electronics Engg OR MCA/M.Sc. in CS; 2 years programming experience.
- Upper Division Clerk (Level 4): Bachelor’s Degree; 2 year experience as LDC/Equivalent; Typing speed English @ 35 wpm OR Hindi @ 30 wpm; Proficiency in Computer Operations.
- Stenographer (Level 4): Bachelor’s Degree; Proficiency in Stenography (English or Hindi @ 80wpm); Typing speed English/Hindi (35/30 wpm); Knowledge of Computer Applications.
- Desirable:
- Various desirable qualifications listed for specific posts (e.g., Diploma in Computer Application, knowledge of Data Processing/Statistics, good communication skills).
- Experience: Specific years of experience required for all posts, as detailed above in essential qualifications.
Age Limit:
- Maximum Age for Library & Information Officer and Assistant Registrar: Not exceeding 40 years.
- Maximum Age for Section Officer, Assistant, and Professional Assistant, Junior Programmer: Not exceeding 35 years.
- Maximum Age for Senior Research Assistant: Not exceeding 40 years.
- Maximum Age for UDC and Stenographer: Not exceeding 32 years.
- Maximum Age for Deputation posts (Assistant Editor): Not exceeding 56 years on the closing date.
- Age relaxation for reserved categories is permissible as per Govt. of India’s instructions.
Selection Process for IIMC Recruitment 2026:
- Selection for all Group ‘A’ posts will be based on a written test, skill test, followed by an interview.
- Selection for Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts will be based on a written test, followed by a skill test.
- Candidates must qualify in the written test/skill test to be called for the next stage as per criteria fixed by the Selection Committee.
- The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of applicants called for the written test through shortlisting/screening.
Application Fees
- Group A Posts:
- UR/OBC: Rs. 1500.00
- SC/ST/Women/EWS/PwD: Rs. 750.00
- Group B Posts:
- UR/OBC: Rs. 1000.00
- SC/ST/Women/EWS/PwD: Rs. 500.00
- Group C Posts:
- UR/OBC: Rs. 500.00
- SC/ST/Women/EWS/PwD: Rs. 250.00
- Deputation Posts: Any category NIL fee.
- Fees must be paid via Demand Draft drawn in favor of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication payable at New Delhi
How to Apply for IIMC Recruitment 2026?
- Only online applications will be accepted via the link: iimcnt.samarth.edu.in.
- After online submission, a hard copy of the application form, along with all self-attested testimonials, certificates, and the Demand Draft must be sent by Speed Post / Registered Post only.
- The hard copy must reach “The Deputy Registrar, Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New JNU Campus, New Delhi – 110067” by 19.01.2026.
- Failure to send the hard copy by the last date will result in the application being rejected.
IIMC Recruitment 2026 Important Links
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Important Dates:
| Event | Date (dd/mm/yyyy) |
|---|---|
| Start date online Application Form | 13/12/2025 |
| Last date of submission of online Application upto | 12/01/2026 |
| Last date of submission of Hard Copy of Application upto | 19/01/2026 |













