Samagra Shiksha Karnataka Mental Health Academic Resource Person Recruitment 2026 — 7 Posts, Apply by 02 Sep (Karnataka)

Samagra Shiksha, Haveri, has released Samagra Shiksha Karnataka Mental Health Academic Resource Person (MH-ARP) Recruitment 2026 for 7 vacancies. Samagra Shiksha is Karnataka's integrated school education scheme, and this drive is aimed at psychology professionals who want to support student mental health and wellbeing initiatives at the district level in Haveri. Candidates with an M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Counselling Psychology, along with at least one year of relevant experience, are eligible to apply online for these Samagra Shiksha Karnataka job vacancies. Selected Mental Health Academic Resource Person candidates will support school and community mental health programmes across Haveri district under Samagra Shiksha Karnataka. The selection process for Samagra Shiksha Karnataka MH-ARP 2026 consists of an application review followed by a merit-based interview — there is no written examination. The salary for Samagra Shiksha Karnataka MH-ARP 2026 is ₹40,000 per month, plus travel allowance up to ₹10,000, on a contractual basis. The Samagra Shiksha Karnataka MH-ARP 2026 online application opened on 26 August 2026. The last date to apply for Samagra Shiksha Karnataka Mental Health Academic Resource Person Recruitment 2026 is 02 September 2026, with the eligible candidates list expected on 05 September 2026 and the interview/selection process on 07 September 2026. There is no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates must read the complete official Samagra Shiksha Karnataka notification PDF before applying, since knowledge of Kannada, English, and basic computer applications is a mandatory requirement for this post.

• M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or a related subject
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the school or community mental health field
• Knowledge of Kannada, English, and basic computer applications

• Not specified in this notification — candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for confirmation

• M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or a related subject
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the school or community mental health field
• Knowledge of Kannada, English, and basic computer applications
• Age limit not specified in this notification — refer to the official notification PDF for confirmation
• No application fee applicable for this recruitment
• Mental Health Academic Resource Persons under Samagra Shiksha typically work alongside school counsellors and teachers to identify early signs of student distress, run awareness sessions, and coordinate referrals to appropriate mental health services within the district
• The role fits within Samagra Shiksha's broader emphasis on holistic student development, which has increasingly incorporated psychosocial support alongside its traditional focus on infrastructure, teacher training, and inclusive education

No application fee applicable for this recruitment.

• ₹40,000 per month, plus travel allowance (TA) up to ₹10,000

1. Visit the official Samagra Shiksha Karnataka / Haveri district application portal
2. Register or log in to the online application system
3. Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details
4. Upload the required documents such as photograph, signature, and educational/experience certificates in the prescribed format
5. Review all details carefully before final submission
6. Submit the application before the last date, 02 September 2026
7. Take a screenshot or printout of the submission confirmation for your records
8. Watch for the eligible candidates list, expected on 05 September 2026
9. Prepare original documents for verification if shortlisted for the interview on 07 September 2026
10. Retain photocopies of all submitted documents for future reference