Clinical Psychologist (NMHP) – DHS

Jharkhand, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹26,250 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Post Graduate degree in Psychology or Applied Psychology with specialized clinical training and RCI registration.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — must have completed supervised clinical training and hold RCI registration.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Between 21 to 35 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Offline
Deadline
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The Clinical Psychologist role at DHS Giridih is a high-level professional position within the National Mental Health Programme, offering a salary of ₹26,250. Candidates must hold a Post Graduate degree in Psychology or Applied Psychology with specialized training in clinical psychology. This single vacancy is ideal for experts looking to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services in a public health setting.

  • A Post Graduate degree in Psychology or Applied Psychology is the minimum requirement.
  • Candidates must have completed a full-time supervised clinical training course.
  • Registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) is mandatory.
  • The role involves psychological assessment and therapy for mental health patients.
  • Selection will be based on academic excellence and technical interview performance.
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Additional Salary Information

Consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹26,250.

Important Dates

Notification Date 20 July 2026
Application Deadline 12 August 2026

Selection Process

Academic Merit Written Test Skill Test Interview (where applicable)

Application Fees

General/OBC: ₹400 SC/ST: ₹200

Reservation

Reservation benefits are applicable as per Jharkhand State Government rules for local residents.
Candidates must provide valid caste and residential certificates to claim reservation.

How to Apply

  • Download the application form from the official website giridih.nic.in.
  • Fill in all the required details accurately in the prescribed format.
  • Attach self-attested copies of all educational, experience, and category certificates.
  • Include two recent passport-sized photographs and a self-addressed envelope (24x10 cm) with required postage.
  • Prepare a Demand Draft for the application fee in favor of 'District Health Society, Giridih'.
  • Send the complete application packet to the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Giridih via Registered Post or Speed Post.
  • Ensure the application reaches the office by 12 August 2026, 5:00 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

The monthly salary for the Clinical Psychologist (NMHP) position is ₹26,250.

Post Graduate degree in Psychology/Applied Psychology or M.Phil in Medical & Social Psychology/Mental Health & Social Psychology.

There is 1 vacancy available for this role.