The Institute of Wood Science and Technology (IWST) has officially announced the IWST Recruitment 2024 for multiple positions, including Library Information Assistant (LIA), Lower Division Clerk (LDC), and Multi Tasking Staff (MTS). A total of 17 vacancies are up for grabs, and interested candidates with B.Lib.Sc, 12th, or 10th qualifications can apply. The application process must be completed by 03 Jan 2025. Detailed information regarding qualifications and the selection process is provided below.
Job Overview:
| Organization | Institute of Wood Science & Technology (IWST) |
| Positions | LDC, MTS and LIA |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Total Vacancies | 17 Posts |
| Last Date for Application | 03 January 2025 (Extended for certain regions: 10 January 2025) |
Eligibility Criteria for IWST Recruitment 2024:
Library Information Assistant (LIA):
- Applicants must have completed their B.Lib.Sc. (Bachelor of Library Science).
Lower Division Clerk (LDC):
- Applicants should have 12th class pass from a recognized board and should possess a typing speed of
- 30 wpm in Hindi or 35 wpm in English.
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS):
- A 10th standard pass is required for this role.
Age Limit (As of 03 January 2025):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 27 years
- Age relaxation is available for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per government regulations.
Total Vacancies for IWST Recruitment 2024:
- Library Information Assistant (LIA): 01 Position (SC)
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 04 Positions
(UR: 02, OBC: 01, SC: 01) - Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 12 Positions
(UR: 05, OBC: 03, EWS: 01, SC: 02, ST: 01)
Salary for IWST Recruitment 2024:
- Library Information Assistant (LIA): Level 06
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): Level 02
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Level 01
Selection Process for IWST Recruitment 2024:
Library Information Assistant (LIA):
- Candidates will undergo a written exam consisting of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) based on General Awareness, Mental Ability, Reasoning, General English, and Library Science.
Lower Division Clerk (LDC):
- Candidates must first pass a written exam, followed by a typewriting test in either English (35 wpm) or Hindi (30 wpm). The written exam will cover Quantitative Aptitude, General English, General Awareness, and General Intelligence.
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS):
- The selection process for MTS involves a written exam with questions on General Intelligence, General Awareness, Numerical Aptitude, and General English.
Important Dates for IWST Recruitment 2024:
- Last Date to Apply: 03 Jan 2025
- For Applicants from Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands: 10 Jan 2025
Application Fees for IWST Recruitment 2024:
- For ST/SC/PH/PWD Candidates: Rs. 300/- (Processing Fee)
- For Other Candidates: Rs. 800/- (Rs. 500/- application fee + Rs. 300/- processing fee)
Payment Mode: Applicants must pay through a Demand Draft made in favor of ‘Director, Institute of Wood Science and Technology’ payable at Bengaluru.
How to Apply for IWST Recruitment 2024:
Interested candidates should send their completed application forms along with relevant documents to the following address:
Postal Address:
The Director,
Institute of Wood Science & Technology,
18th Cross, Malleswaram,
Bengaluru-560003, Karnataka
Please clearly mention the position applied for on the envelope.
IWST Recruitment 2024 Official Notification & Application From: Click Here
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
1. What is the application end date for IWST Recruitment 2024?
The end date for applications from is 03 January 2025, with an extended deadline for applicants from Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep of 10 January 2025.
2. Can I apply for multiple positions?
Yes, you can apply for more than one post, but you need to submit separate applications for each.
3. What is the application form fees for general candidates?
For general candidates, the fee is Rs. 800/- (Rs. 500 application fee + Rs. 300 processing fee).
4. What is the salary for each position under IWST Recruitment 2024?
Salaries vary: LIA is at Level 06, LDC at Level 02, and MTS at Level 01.