NIT Calicut
NIT Calicut Counselling Psychologist – 2 Posts Recruitment 2026
Introduction
NIT Calicut has invited applications for Counselling Psychologist – 2 Posts. There are 2 vacancies for candidates with M.A, M.Sc, MSW. The last date to apply is 29 October 2026.
Important Dates
Event
Date & Time
Opening date of online application portal
15.10.2026, 5:00 PM
Closing date of online application portal
29.10.2026, 5:30 PM
Deadline to email application copy and documents
Within 5 days from the closing date
Important Instructions
- Applicants must be citizens of India.
- Candidates who fail to pay the application fee, pay an incorrect amount, or enter wrong transaction details will be disqualified and rejected.
- Original certificates and government-issued photo ID proof must be produced during the selection process
- failure to present originals will lead to disqualification.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process.
- The position is purely temporary and contractual, and candidates have no claim for any regular post in NIT Calicut.
- The institute reserves the right to terminate engagement with a minimum notice period of 30 days on either side.
Application Fee
The application fee is ₹500 for other candidates and ₹250 for SC, ST, Women, ESM, and PwBD candidates.
Age Limit
| Candidates should preferably be below 50 years of age. | ||||
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| Pay and Tenure | Selected candidates will receive a consolidated pay ranging from ₹40,000/- to ₹60,000/- per month, commensurate with their experience and qualification. The appointment is on a full-time contractual basis for an initial period of one year, which is extendable based on performance and institute requirements. | |||
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| The engaged Counselling Psychologists will perform the following roles and responsibilities: | ||||
| Counselling students. | ||||
| Coordinate with online wellness partner. | ||||
| Coordinate wellness events on campus and work with Students Guidance Cell volunteers. | ||||
| Submit a weekly report to the Dean (Students Welfare) Office on student caseload and well-being. | ||||
| Maintain professional boundaries with students and uphold confidentiality in consultations and diagnoses. | ||||
| Ensure information gathered during consultations is not disclosed, made public, or utilized in any way except for offering assistance to students. | ||||
| Conduct scheduled rotational visits across various departments, hostels, and academic facilities on campus to deliver specialized sessions. |
Vacancy & Eligibility
- - Master's degree in Psychology – M.A / M.Sc. in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or Applied Psychology
- OR - Master of Social Work (MSW) with specialisation in Psychiatry / Mental Health. Preferred Qualification RCI recognised professional qualification and valid RCI/CRR registration, such as: - Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Clinical Psychology - Professional Diploma in Clinical Psychology (P.D. Cl. Psy.) - Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology (P.G.D.R.P.) Experience Two years of experience in counselling is required.
Experience
Experience
Salary / Pay Scale
₹40,000 to ₹60,000 per month
How to Apply
- Visit the online application portal via the official link (https://recruit.nitc.ac.in).
- Complete the online application form and pay the requisite application fee through the payment option provided in the portal.
- Print out a copy of the fully completed application form after submission.
- Mail a copy of the submitted application form along with all required supporting documents to [email protected] within five days from the closing date of application.
Documents Required
Applicants must email and produce the following documents during the recruitment process:
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Diploma or Degree certificates with mark sheets of all qualifying examinations
- Experience certificates and testimonials
- Proof of date of birth
- ID proof
- Community or category certificate issued by the Competent Authority (if belonging to SC, ST, OBC-NCL, or PwBD claiming concessions)
Selection and Interview
Candidates will be evaluated based on their qualifications and experience. The selection committee may conduct a skill test and/or trade test. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email or mobile, and selected individuals are expected to join immediately.
Important Links
FAQ
What is the last date to apply for NIT Calicut Counselling Psychologist recruitment?
The closing date for submitting the online application is 29 October 2026 at 5:30 PM.
How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
There are 2 vacancies available for the post of Counselling Psychologist.
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