Contractual / Regular

SHFWS Tripura Counsellor & Other Posts Recruitment 2026 (13 Posts)

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Sep. 3, 2026
CounsellorClinical PsychologistPsychiatric Social WorkerPsychiatric Nurse
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
13 Vacancies
Pay Scale
₹25K - ₹50K / mo
Age Limit
40 years for UR, 45 years for SC/ST as on 18th September 2026
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Aug 27, 2026

2

Starts

Sep 3, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

4

Exam Date

Sep 18, 2026

Application Window3 – 10 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date18 Sep 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

  • For Counsellors:
    • Essential: Masters in Clinical Psychology / Social Work / MA Psychology or other related discipline; OR Bachelor in Psychology or Social Work with 2 years' experience in Mental Health Work (preferable counselling).
    • Preference: Masters in Clinical Psychology / Social Work / MA Psychology with experience in Mental Health care delivery and counselling.
  • For Clinical Psychologists / Psychiatric Social Worker / Psychiatric Nursing:
    • Essential: First or second class M.A./M.Sc. degree in Psychology; OR First or Second class M.A/ M.S.W. degree in Medical Psychiatric Social Work; OR M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing from a recognized institute as per Indian Nursing Council.
    • Preference: M. Phil in Clinical Psychology / M. Phil in Psychiatric Social Work / Ph.D.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

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Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Counsellors (UR Open)02
  • Counsellors (UR Female)02
  • Counsellors (ST Open)02
  • Counsellors (ST Female)02
  • Counsellors (SC Open)02
  • Counsellors (SC Female)00
  • Counsellors (Total)10
  • Clinical Psychologists/Psychiatric Social Worker/Psychiatric Nursing (UR Open)02
  • Clinical Psychologists/Psychiatric Social Worker/Psychiatric Nursing (UR Female)00
  • Clinical Psychologists/Psychiatric Social Worker/Psychiatric Nursing (ST Open)01
  • Clinical Psychologists/Psychiatric Social Worker/Psychiatric Nursing (ST Female)00
  • Clinical Psychologists/Psychiatric Social Worker/Psychiatric Nursing (SC Open)00
  • Clinical Psychologists/Psychiatric Social Worker/Psychiatric Nursing (SC Female)00
  • Clinical Psychologists/Psychiatric Social Worker/Psychiatric Nursing (Total)03
Total Vacancies13 Vacancies

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Post NameMonthly Salary
CounsellorsRs. 25,000/-
Clinical Psychologists/Psychiatric Social Worker/Psychiatric NursingRs. 50,000/-

Engagement is on a contractual and fixed pay basis for 11 months, extendable based on performance till the completion of the project.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

Candidates must submit their duly filled application form (API format), along with two passport-size coloured photographs and self-attested copies of all testimonials and certificates.

Application Submission Period:

  • Dates: 03rd September 2026 to 10th September 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Office of the Medical Superintendent, Modern Psychiatric Hospital, Narsingarh.

Walk-in-Interview Details:

  • Date: 18th September 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (Registration closes at 1:00 PM)
  • Venue: Modern Psychiatric Hospital, Narsingarh.
  • Candidates must bring all original documents as submitted with the application form.

Required Documents for Submission (API format):

  • Application form as per prescribed format (enclosed).
  • One copy of recent Passport Size Colour Photograph.
  • Self-attested softcopies of:
    • Qualification (mark sheets) from Madhyamik onwards till highest degree.
    • Valid Registration Certificate.
    • Caste Certificate (for reserved categories).
    • Permanent Resident Certificate of Tripura (PRTC).
    • Age proof (Madhyamik Admit card / 10th Standard Board Admit Card).
    • Photo ID with address (Aadhar Card/Driving License/Voter ID).
    • No objection certificate, if applicable (for in-service candidates).

Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate application forms for each post.

Shortlisted candidates and further updates will be published on the official websites of NHM Tripura (http://tripuranrhm.gov.in/job.html), DHS Tripura (https://health.tripura.gov.in/jobs-and-recruitment), and the Government of Tripura (https://tripura.gov.in/recruitments).

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