National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) Recruitment 2026 for 02 posts of Field Officer. Candidates with M.Sc Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 23-01-2026. For detailed information please visit NIMHANS official website, nimhans.ac.in.
NIMHANS Field Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
NIMHANS Field Officer Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Master of Social Work / MSc Psychology.
- Fluency in English and Kannada is essential.
- Research experience in suicide prevention will be considered an added advantage.
- Knowledge of Telugu and Hindi languages will be considered an added advantage.
- Experience in Excel and Google spreadsheets will be considered an added advantage.
Salary / Stipend
- Emoluments: Rs. 25,000/- per month (Consolidated).
Age Limit
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Walk-in selection with written/skill test.
- Resume, original marks cards, original testimonials, and set of photocopies will be reviewed at the time of interview.
- Candidates are required to register their names half an hour before commencement of the written/skill test.
General Information / Instructions
- NIMHANS is conducting a walk-in selection to fill the post of Field Officer on a contract basis for the project “Youth Mental Health and Self-Harm Study (YASHAS)” funded by the Indira Foundation.
- Initial appointment will be made for six months and will be extendable every six months till the end of the 1-year project, depending on performance and project requirements.
- Work involves emergency-based intervention for suicide-attempt and self-harm cases, telephone follow-up, and data entry in perform sheet and Google sheets.
- Candidate should be ready to work in general hospitals in Karnataka.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written/skill test.
- NOC is required from the Principal Investigator if working in projects (Extramural/Intramural) in NIMHANS.
- Walk-in selection will be held at Boardroom, 4th Floor, NBRC Building Administrative Block, NIMHANS, Bengaluru–560029.
How to Apply
- Desirous candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria should appear for the walk-in selection.
- Report with Resume, Marks Cards in Original, Testimonials in Original, and a set of photocopies.
- Register names half an hour before commencement of the written/skill test.
- Attend the walk-in selection at Boardroom, 4th Floor, NBRC Building Administrative Block, NIMHANS, Bengaluru–560029 on 23/01/2026 at 10:30 A.M.
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