The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences has released the NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) post on a contract basis.
Candidates must possess a 2-year Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology / Applied Psychology / Psychology / Counselling Psychology / Psychological Counselling / Psychiatric Social Work along with advanced computer skills, hands-on experience in platforms like Moodle or Google Meet, and expertise in creating multimedia content such as Canva presentations, screen recordings, and professional video editing, especially related to suicide prevention modules.
This opportunity offers a monthly salary of ₹40,000 with no application fee, and the selection will be based on a Written Test and Interview through a walk-in process scheduled on 02 April 2026. Applicants must be within the maximum age limit of 40 years and are advised to attend the walk-in with all required documents, making this a valuable opportunity for psychology professionals seeking research-based roles in a premier institute.
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) |
| Post Name | Senior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | Rs. 40,000/- Per Month |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Clinical Psychology/ Social Work, |
| Age Limit | Max: 40 years |
| Walk-in Date | 02-04-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contract |
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the NIMHANS Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Job 2026 Notification PDF
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026 - Vacancy Details
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 notification announces a total of 1 vacancy for the post of Senior Research Fellow on a contract basis.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- 2 years Master's degree in Clinical Psychology/ Applied Psychology/ Psychology/ Counselling Psychology/ Psychological Counselling/ Psychiatric Social Work.
- Advanced computer knowledge with hands-on experience in managing platforms such as Moodle or Google Meet.
- Expertise in creating interactive multimedia presentations (Canva), screen recording, and professional video editing.
- Creating modules and videos related to suicide prevention.
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 40 years
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Rs. Rs. 40,000/- Per Month
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 17 March 2026 |
| Walk-in Selection Date | 2 April 2026 |
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Written Test
- Interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
NIMHANS Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
