Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (AYJNISHD) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 52 Clerk, Assistant and Other Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official AYJNISHD website. The last date to submit the application form is 31-01-2026.
In this article, you’ll find the AYJNISHD Clerk, Assistant and Other Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
AYJNISHD(D) Contractual Faculty & Staff Recruitment 2025-26 Overview
AYJNISHD(D) Contractual Faculty & Staff Recruitment 2025-26 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Professor (PMR) (C) – Essential:
- MBBS.
- PG Degree/Diploma in PMR/Pediatrics recognized by MCI/RCI.
- Registration with MCI.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in teaching or research in related field.
Desirable: Ph.D. in rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities.
- Assistant Professor (Speech and Hearing) (C) – Essential:
- Post Graduate Degree (Full Time) in Speech & Hearing (recognized by RCI).
- Registration with RCI.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in teaching/research in related field.
Desirable: Ph.D. in rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities.
- Assistant Professor (Clinical Psychology) (C) – Essential:
- M.Phil in Clinical or Rehabilitation Psychology (Full Time) recognized by RCI.
- Registration with RCI.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in teaching/research in related field.
Desirable: Ph.D. in rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities.
- Assistant Professor (Special Education) (C) – Essential:
- Master’s Degree with M.Ed. (Special Education) (Full Time) in any category recognized by RCI.
- Registration with RCI.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in teaching/research in related field.
Desirable: Ph.D. in rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities.
- Lecturer (Audio/Speech Pathology) (C) – Essential:
- M.Sc in Speech & Hearing.
- 2 years’ experience.
Desirable: Ph.D. with teaching/research experience.
- Lecturer (Occupational Therapy) (C) – Essential:
- Master’s in Occupational Therapy from a recognized Institute (Full Time).
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in teaching/research in field of rehabilitation.
Desirable: Possessing any RCI recognized qualification.
- Lecturer (Physiotherapy) (C) – Essential:
- Master’s in Physiotherapy from a recognized Institute (Full Time).
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in teaching/research in related field.
Desirable: Possessing any RCI recognized qualification.
- Prosthetist & Orthotist (C) – Essential:
- Degree in Prosthetics & Orthotics from a recognized Institute.
- Registered with RCI.
- Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Rehabilitation Officer (Social Work & Placement) (C) – Essential:
- Post Graduate Degree in Social Work/Sociology/MDRA/Psychology or equivalent from recognized University.
- Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Clinical Assistant (Speech Therapy/Sp & Hg) / Clinical Assistant (Audiology & Speech Language Pathology) (C) – Essential:
- B.Sc (Sp. & Hg.) or equivalent.
- 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Registration with RCI.
- Clinical Assistant (Development Therapy) (C) – Essential:
- PG Diploma in Early Intervention (PGDEI) / BOT / Bachelor in Rehabilitation Science / B.Ed Special Education in ID/SLD/MD/ASD / BRS(MR)/BMR/BRT/PGDDT.
- 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Registration with RCI.
- Audiologist & Speech Language Pathologist (C) – Essential:
- B.Sc (Sp. & Hg.) with 2 years’ relevant experience OR MSc (Sp. & Hg.).
- Teacher Supervisor (C) – Essential:
- Post Graduate (preferably MSc) with B.Ed/DEd/CTD in Education of the Deaf and 2 years’ experience as Teacher of the Deaf OR
- Graduate with B.Ed/DEd/CTD in Education of the Deaf and 5 years’ experience as Teacher of the Deaf.
- Special Educator / Special Educator (HI) (C) – Essential:
- Graduation with Diploma/B.Ed./PG Diploma in Special Education (or Special Education HI for HI posts) or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Registration with RCI.
Desirable: M.Ed in Special Education.
- Orientation and Mobility Instructor (C) – Essential:
- Any Degree with Diploma in Orientation and Mobility Instruction / B.Ed / PG Diploma in Special Education (VI) or equivalent.
- Registered with RCI.
- Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Vocational Instructor (C) – Essential:
- Higher Secondary with Diploma in Vocational Training / D.Ed / B.Ed / PG Diploma in Special Education / equivalent course recognized by RCI.
- Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Registration with RCI.
Desirable: Graduation with Diploma in Vocational Training.
- Assistant (C) – Essential:
- Graduate from a recognized University with knowledge of computer.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in administrative work in Government departments/reputed organizations.
- Workshop Supervisor (C) – Essential:
- 10+2 or equivalent qualification.
- Diploma/Certificate in Prosthetics & Orthotics.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in the concerned area.
- Clerk/Typist (C) – Essential:
- Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent qualification.
- Typing speed 35 wpm with computer knowledge.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in the concerned area.
- Legal Consultant (C) – Essential:
- LLB/LLM from recognized University.
- 3 years’ relevant experience in Govt. sector.
- Registered with Bar Council of India.
Desirable: Experience in legal matters/court cases (Supreme Court/High Court etc.).
- Administrative & Accounts Officer (C) – Essential:
- Retired Group ‘A’ employee of Central/State Govt/PSU/Autonomous Body with considerable experience in functioning of Govt. Ministries/Departments.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills with strong flair for in-depth examination of policy/administration/finance matters.
- Computer Programmer (C) – Essential:
- Master’s Degree in Science/Maths/Statistics/Operations Research/Commerce/Economics with PG Diploma in Computer Science (at least 60% marks or equivalent).
- 3 years’ experience.
- Ear Mould Technician (C) – Essential:
- S.S.C. with certificate in Dental Mechanics.
- 5 years’ experience in prosthesis for denture speech bulb, maxillectomy prosthesis and ear mould.
- PA to Director (C) – Essential:
- Degree of recognized University or equivalent.
- Shorthand speed 120 w.p.m. and typing speed 40 w.p.m.
- Psychologist (C) – Essential:
- M.A. in Clinical Psychology with RCI registration.
- Teacher (Education) (C) – Essential:
- Post Graduate with Diploma/Certificate in Special Education for the Deaf and 5 years’ experience as Teacher of the Deaf OR
- Graduate with Diploma/Certificate in Special Education for the Deaf and 7 years’ experience as Teacher of the Deaf.
- Pre-school Teacher (C) – Essential:
- H.S.C. with Diploma in Special Education for the Deaf.
- Essential: Local language; Preferable: Good singing voice, music & movement.
Salary/Stipend
- Assistant Professor (all categories): Consolidated ₹75,000/- per month.
- Lecturer (Audio/Speech Pathology, OT, Physiotherapy): Consolidated ₹60,000/- per month.
- Prosthetist & Orthotist, Rehabilitation Officer, Clinical Assistants, Audiologist & Speech Language Pathologist, Teacher Supervisor, Psychologist, Legal Consultant, Administrative & Accounts Officer: Consolidated ₹50,000/- per month.
- Special Educator, Special Educator (HI), Orientation & Mobility Instructor, Vocational Instructor, Assistant, Teacher (Education), Pre-school Teacher: Consolidated ₹45,000/- per month.
- Workshop Supervisor, Ear Mould Technician: Consolidated ₹35,000/- per month.
- Clerk/Typist: Consolidated ₹25,000/- per month.
- Computer Programmer, PA to Director: Consolidated ₹40,000/- per month.
- Fixed monthly remuneration only; no other allowances admissible, with 3% annual increment and paid leave at 1.5 days per completed month as per general conditions.
Age Limit
- Upper age limits:
- Most Group A/B/C posts: Not exceeding 56 years.
- Legal Consultant: Not exceeding 50 years (65 years for retired Govt. officers).
- Administrative & Accounts Officer: Not exceeding 65 years.
- Computer Programmer and PA to Director: Not exceeding 30 years.
- Pre-school Teacher: Not exceeding 28 years.
- Notification does not specify a single uniform cut-off date; age is considered as on the last date of receipt of application.
- Minimum age is not explicitly mentioned; only maximum age limits are provided post-wise.
Application Fee
- A separate application and Demand Draft is required for each post applied.
- Name and post applied for must be clearly mentioned on the backside of the Demand Draft.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Applications are scrutinized for eligibility as per prescribed qualifications, experience and CRR/RCI/MCI registration, wherever applicable.
- Mere possession of essential qualifications and experience does not guarantee being called for interview/written test/skill test; these are the minimum requirements.
- Institute’s competent authority decides on eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications; its decision is final and binding.
- Any inadvertent error detected at any stage, even after issue of offer, may lead to withdrawal, cancellation or modification of communication/offer.
- No TA/DA is payable for attending any interview/written test/skill test.
- All correspondence regarding selection process (date, venue, time, etc.) will be communicated through email/Speed Post to eligible candidates.
General Information/Instructions
- Applications must be submitted only in the prescribed format, duly signed, with self-attested photocopies of mark sheets, certificates, proof of age, experience, CRR/RCI registration and other relevant documents.
- Applications must reach the Director, AYJNISHD(D), K.C. Marg, Bandra Reclamation, Bandra (W), Mumbai – 400050 within 21 days from publication in Employment News via Registered/Speed Post/Courier.
- Post name and advertisement number must be written on top of the envelope; separate envelopes for each post if applying to multiple posts.
- Late, incomplete, unsigned applications or those not accompanied by requisite documents, photograph, fee, or not in prescribed format will be summarily rejected; institute is not responsible for postal delays.
- Candidates must ensure they meet eligibility criteria; concealment or false information will lead to disqualification and cancellation of candidature at any stage.
- Valid CRR registration number of RCI or equivalent must be possessed where applicable, as on last date of submission.
- No political/official interference, influence or canvassing is permitted; such actions lead to disqualification.
- Institute may cancel the advertisement or any part thereof; in case of cancellation, application fee will not be refunded.
- Contractual engagement is full-time; no other commercial assignment is allowed during engagement.
- Engagement may be terminated by competent authority at any time without assigning reason with 30 days’ notice; similarly, contractual staff may resign with 30 days’ notice or salary in lieu.
- Contract term ordinarily up to 3 years, extendable to maximum 5 years as per rules; renewals based on performance appraisal and governed by institute/Ministry guidelines.
- Any corrigendum or updates will be posted on the official AYJNISHD(D) website; applicants should visit regularly for updates.
How to Apply
- Download or use the prescribed application form (one application for each post) as per notification.
- Fill all sections including:
- Personal details, category, disability status (if applicable), registration details (RCI/MCI/other councils).
- Educational qualifications from 10th onwards with marks and percentage.
- Professional/technical qualifications and work experience with scale of pay/grade pay or consolidated pay, period of service and nature of responsibilities.
- Affix recent passport size photograph and self-attest it on the application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of mark sheets, certificates, proof of age, experience, CRR/RCI registration and other relevant documents, along with Demand Draft of ₹300/- per post.
- Send the completed application by Registered/Speed Post/Courier to:
Director, Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (Divyangjan), K. C. Marg, Bandra Reclamation, Bandra (West), Mumbai – 400050.
- Ensure envelope is superscribed with “Name of the Post Applied For” and “Advertisement Number” as specified.
- Applications must reach within 21 days from publication of advertisement in Employment News; late applications will not be considered.
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