IIT Delhi Clinical Psychologist 2026 — 4 Posts, Apply by 22 Sep

IIT Delhi Clinical Psychologist & Counsellor Recruitment 2026 (4 Posts), Apply Online by 22 September 2026 in Delhi. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has released Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/241/2026 inviting online applications for 4 project-based posts of Clinical Psychologist and Consultant Counsellor. This IIT Delhi government job 2026 opportunity is for candidates with a background in Clinical Psychology and mental health counselling. Eligible candidates who meet the post-specific qualification and experience criteria below can apply online through the Institute's Google Form before the closing date. IIT Delhi's Industrial Research and Development (IRD) unit periodically supports the institute's student wellness infrastructure through project-funded mental health positions, reflecting a broader push across Indian higher-education institutions to strengthen on-campus counselling support. Pairing a Clinical Psychologist role, which requires the specialised M.Phil. qualification needed for clinical diagnosis and treatment planning, with a Consultant Counsellor role focused on general counselling support, allows the institute to cover both routine student counselling needs and more complex mental health cases within the same campus wellness team. Selected Clinical Psychologists and Consultant Counsellors will support student mental health and wellbeing services at IIT Delhi, focusing on Adult and Adolescent Mental Health. The IIT Delhi 2026 selection process consists of Shortlisting based on application, followed by an Interview, with no separate written test described. The remuneration for IIT Delhi Clinical Psychologist and Counsellor 2026 is ₹80,000 to ₹1,10,000 per month for Clinical Psychologist, and ₹70,000 to ₹80,000 per month for Consultant Counsellor. The IIT Delhi 2026 online application is available through a Google Form linked from the official notification PDF. The last date to apply for this recruitment is 22 September 2026. No application fee has been mentioned in the notification. Candidates must read the complete official IIT Delhi notification PDF at ird.iitd.ac.in before applying, since this is a project-based, contractual engagement with two distinct posts carrying different qualification tiers and maximum age limits.

• Clinical Psychologist: B.A. (Hons)/B.Sc. and M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology with M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology, min. 55% marks, plus 2 years' experience in Adult & Adolescence Mental Health
• Consultant Counsellor: B.A. (Hons)/B.Sc. and M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology, min. 55% marks, plus 2 years' experience in Adult & Adolescence Mental Health

Maximum 45 years (Clinical Psychologist); Maximum 40 years (Consultant Counsellor)

• Clinical Psychologist: B.A. (Hons)/B.Sc. and M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology with M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology, with at least 55% marks from a recognised University/Institute; minimum 2 years' experience in Adult & Adolescence Mental Health
• Consultant Counsellor: B.A. (Hons)/B.Sc. and M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology with at least 55% marks from a recognised University/Institute; minimum 2 years' experience in Adult & Adolescence Mental Health
• Maximum age limit is 45 years for Clinical Psychologist and 40 years for Consultant Counsellor
• Age relaxation details for reserved categories are not specified in the notification

No application fee mentioned for any category

• Clinical Psychologist: ₹80,000 – ₹1,10,000/month
• Consultant Counsellor: ₹70,000 – ₹80,000/month

1. Read the official notification carefully before applying
2. Access the Apply Online Google Form link provided in the official notification PDF or the IRD website
3. Fill in the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details
4. Upload the required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format
5. Review all details carefully before submitting the form
6. Submit the application before the last date of 22 September 2026
7. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference