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IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026 — 3 Project Officer Posts, Apply by 22 Sep

📍 UttarakhandIndian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) — Dean of Student Welfare, Institute of National Importance, Govt. of IndiaCentral Govt Jobs
Updated 15 Sept 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
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IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026 — 3 Project Officer Posts, Apply by 22 Sep
Total Posts
3
Minimum Qualification
Post-Graduate

Overview

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has released a Project Officer (Clinical Psychologist) Recruitment 2026 notification for 3 posts under the Dean of Student Welfare's office. IIT Roorkee Project Officer Recruitment 2026 strengthens student mental health and counselling support services at the Roorkee campus, Uttarakhand. Candidates holding an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology or equivalent, with at least 55% marks from an institution recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India and a valid, active CRR, plus a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience, can apply offline by 22 September 2026. Selected Project Officers will provide clinical psychology and counselling services to students at IIT Roorkee, working under the Dean of Student Welfare to support student mental wellbeing on campus. The selection process consists of an Interview followed by Document Verification — there is no written examination. Salary for IIT Roorkee Project Officer (Clinical Psychologist) 2026 is ₹70,000 to ₹80,000 plus HRA per month, on a contractual basis, with a maximum age limit of 45 years and no application fee for any category. Preference is given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience. Candidates for IIT Roorkee Project Officer Recruitment 2026 must download the application form from iitr.ac.in, fill it carefully, attach self-attested copies of required documents, and send the completed form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post or Registered Post, ensuring it reaches on or before 22 September 2026. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying. This post sits within IIT Roorkee's student wellbeing infrastructure alongside the Institute's counselling cell, reflecting a broader push across IITs to strengthen on-campus mental health support for students; candidates should confirm reporting structure and duty location details directly from the official notification PDF.

Qualification

M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology or equivalent, minimum 55% marks, from a Rehabilitation Council of India-recognised university/institute, with a valid active CRR, plus minimum 3 years' relevant experience.

Age Limit

Maximum 45 years; preference given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience

Eligibility

Project Officer, Clinical Psychologist (3 posts) — M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology or equivalent with at least 55% marks, from a university/institute recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India, with a valid and active Central Rehabilitation Register (CRR) Minimum 3 years of relevant experience after the qualifying degree Age Limit — Maximum 45 years Age Relaxation — Preference given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience No application fee for any category Selection Process — Interview followed by Document Verification; no written examination Job Type — Contractual engagement under IIT Roorkee's Dean of Student Welfare office A valid, active CRR registration is a mandatory clinical-practice requirement for this role, not merely a desirable qualification Candidates should confirm the exact reporting office and campus duty location from the official notification PDF before applying

Important Dates

  1. Notification Date

    07 Sept 2026

  2. Last Date to Apply

    22 Sept 2026

Application Fee

Nil

Salary

₹70,000 – ₹80,000 + HRA per month

How to Apply

  1. Read the official IIT Roorkee notification carefully before applying.
  2. Download the application form from the official website, iitr.ac.in.
  3. Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and experience details.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents — photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and active CRR proof.
  5. Check all details carefully before submission.
  6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post or Registered Post.
  7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 22 September 2026.
  8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference and document verification.

Selection Process

  • Interview
  • Document Verification

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Project Officer (Clinical Psychologist)3

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNil
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNil

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is IIT Roorkee Project Officer (Clinical Psychologist) Recruitment 2026 notification out?+
A1: Yes, IIT Roorkee released a notification, dated 7 September 2026, for 3 Project Officer (Clinical Psychologist) posts.
Q2: How many vacancies are there in this IIT Roorkee recruitment?+
A2: There are 3 Project Officer (Clinical Psychologist) vacancies.
Q3: What is the last date to apply for this IIT Roorkee recruitment?+
A3: The last date for the offline application is 22 September 2026.
Q4: What is the qualification required for Project Officer (Clinical Psychologist)?+
A4: An M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology or equivalent with at least 55% marks, from a Rehabilitation Council of India-recognised institution, with a valid active CRR, plus 3 years' relevant experience.
Q5: What is the salary for this IIT Roorkee Project Officer post?+
A5: ₹70,000 to ₹80,000 plus HRA per month.
Q6: What is the age limit for this recruitment?+
A6: The maximum age limit is 45 years, with preference given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience.
Q7: Is there an application fee for this recruitment?+
A7: No, there is no application fee for any category.
Q8: What is the selection process for IIT Roorkee Project Officer Recruitment 2026?+
A8: Selection involves an Interview followed by Document Verification.
Q9: How can I apply for this IIT Roorkee recruitment?+
A9: Download the application form from iitr.ac.in, fill it, and send it by post to the address in the notification, before 22 September 2026.
Q10: What is a CRR, and why is it required for this post?+
A10: A Central Rehabilitation Register (CRR) number is issued by the Rehabilitation Council of India to certified clinical psychologists, confirming their legal eligibility to practise; it is a mandatory requirement for this role.
Q11: Who does the Project Officer (Clinical Psychologist) report to at IIT Roorkee?+
A11: The post functions under the Dean of Student Welfare's office, supporting the Institute's student counselling and mental health services.

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