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27 March 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofTechnologyHyderabad/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 01 (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 27 March 2026
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Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad Regional Headquarters, Sangareddy, Telangana, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Minimum 55% marks in Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Clinical Psychology with 1 year of relevant experience after the M.Phil degree. 🌐 Authority Official Website www.iith.ac.in ↗
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IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) has released a notification (No. NF/19 dated 29.01.2026) for the recruitment of Junior Psychological Counsellor on a regular basis. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply online for this prestigious opportunity at an Institute of National Importance.

The institute is looking for qualified professionals to support the mental health and well-being of students. This is a direct recruitment drive, and the application window opens on 29th January 2026. Ensure you meet the specific eligibility criteria before submitting your application via the official IIT Hyderabad careers portal.

Overview

CompanyIndian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)
Total Posts1
Last Date27/03/2026, 05:00 PM IST
Official Websitehttps://www.iith.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary (Pay Level)Category
Junior Psychological Counsellor01PL-08 (7th CPC)UR

Eligibility for Junior Psychological Counsellor

  • Essential Qualification:
    • Minimum 55% marks in Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Clinical Psychology with 1 year of relevant experience after the M.Phil degree.
      OR
      Minimum 55% Marks in MA/MSc Degree in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology with 2 years of relevant experience after Masters Degree.
    • Experience in counselling adolescents or young adults in higher education institutions and/or mental health establishments.
  • Desirable Skills:
    • Administrative experience in establishing and managing Counseling services, document keeping, & MS Office.
    • Excellent communication skills.
    • Experience conducting workshops/knowledge-based sessions.
  • Age Limit: Upper age limit is 40 years. Relaxation applicable as per GoI norms.

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Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date for submission of the online application is 27th March 2026, 05:00 PM IST.

Q2: Is there any application fee?
A: Yes, a non-refundable fee of Rs. 500/- is required. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), Ex-Servicemen, and Women candidates are exempted from fee payment.

Q3: What is the required qualification for Junior Psychological Counsellor?
A: Candidates must have an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology (55% marks) with 1 year of experience, or an MA/MSc in Clinical/Counselling Psychology (55% marks) with 2 years of experience. Experience must be in counselling adolescents/young adults.

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