Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Counsellor Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official IIT Patna website. The last date to submit the application form is 27-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Patna Counsellor 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.
IIT Patna Counsellor Recruitment 2026 Overview
IIT Patna Counsellor Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualifications: Master's degree in Psychology.
- Essential qualifications: PG Diploma/ Certificate courses in General psychology/counselling.
- Experience: Experience as counsellor/ Psychologists in any academic institute/ hospital for at least one year.
Salary/Stipend
- Consolidated pay of Rs 50,000/- per month shall be admissible.
Age Limit (as on 27-01-2026)
- Age should be preferably below 50 Years as on closing date of application.
Important Dates
General Information/Instructions
- The engagement would be purely on contractual basis for a period of 10 months initially, subject to satisfactory performance, at the sole discretion of this Institute. Any claim for absorption at the regular position in the Institute will not be entertained at any point of time.
- 08 days of Casual leave in a calendar year may be given. This leave will not be carried forward in case the engagement period is extended by this Institute. Also, no payment in lieu of unutilized leave will be paid by this Institute at the time of expiry of contract.
- The Institute may terminate the services of the Counsellor in case he/she is unable to perform his/her duty to the satisfaction.
- The Institute shall also reserve the right to terminate the services at any time without giving any notice and also without assigning any reason.
- No TA/DA shall be admissible for joining the assignment.
- Any resultant dispute shall be settled within the jurisdiction of IIT Patna.
- Counsellor has to follow the rules and regulation of IIT Patna during their services.
How to Apply
- Complete application form enclosed along with self-attested copy of qualification and experience certificates should reach Student Affairs office, Indian Institute of Technology Patna 801106 by Speed Post/Registered Post/Courier within 21 days from the date of advertisement, i.e. by 27.01.2026, 05:00 pm.
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