- IIT Patna, an institute of national importance, is hiring one Counsellor on a contractual basis.
- The role requires availability on a 24x7 basis, including holidays and weekly off days, for emergency services and administrative duties.
- Duty hours are generally Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, but flexibility is required.
- Consolidated pay of Rs 50,000 per month is admissible for the position.
IIT
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🎓 Master's Degree
🎓 Post Graduate Diploma
Contractual Counsellor
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Bihta, Patna, Bihar - 801106
Apply Deadline
10 Sep 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) |
| Job Category | Administrative |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree), Post Graduate Diploma (post-graduate-diploma) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹50,000 - ₹50,000 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | - No application fee is mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Master’s degree in Psychology (mandatory).
- PG Diploma/Certificate courses in General Psychology/Counselling (mandatory).
- Self-attested copies of relevant certificates must be enclosed; applications without these will be rejected.
- Candidates with good English communication skills are preferred.
- PG Diploma/Certificate courses in General Psychology/Counselling (mandatory).
- Self-attested copies of relevant certificates must be enclosed; applications without these will be rejected.
- Candidates with good English communication skills are preferred.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a walk-in interview at IIT Patna.
- Candidates must attend the interview in-person at their own cost.
- Selection is subject to satisfactory performance and the sole discretion of IIT Patna.
- Candidates must attend the interview in-person at their own cost.
- Selection is subject to satisfactory performance and the sole discretion of IIT Patna.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Self-attested copies of Master’s degree in Psychology.
- Self-attested copies of PG Diploma/Certificate courses in General Psychology/Counselling.
- Self-attested copies of academic and experience certificates.
- Completed application form with a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Aadhaar card copy (if applicable).
- Two reference letters (at least one familiar with recent work).
- Self-attested copies of PG Diploma/Certificate courses in General Psychology/Counselling.
- Self-attested copies of academic and experience certificates.
- Completed application form with a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Aadhaar card copy (if applicable).
- Two reference letters (at least one familiar with recent work).
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Counsellor position at IIT Patna?
The last date to apply is 10th September 2026, 05:30 PM.
Q.
What is the consolidated pay for the Counsellor position at IIT Patna?
The consolidated pay for the Counsellor position is Rs. 50,000 per month.
Q.
Is there any age limit for applying to the Counsellor position at IIT Patna?
The notification does not specify any age limit for the Counsellor position.
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Counsellor position at IIT Patna?
There is 1 vacancy available for the Counsellor position at IIT Patna.
Q.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Counsellor position at IIT Patna?
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Psychology and a PG Diploma/Certificate in General Psychology/Counselling. Self-attested copies of relevant certificates must be enclosed.