Counsellor – NHM TVM

Kerala, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹20,500 per month
Qualification
Qualification: MSW (Specialization in Medical & Psychiatry or Counseling).
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience in Counselling.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 40 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Hybrid
Deadline
Deadline:

The Counsellor position at NHM Thiruvananthapuram is a specialized role for MSW graduates with a focus on Medical & Psychiatry or Counselling. This role involves providing psychological support and guidance to patients and their families within the district's health network. With 1 vacancy, the post requires one year of post-qualification experience in the field of counselling. The role offers a consolidated monthly pay of ₹20,500 and the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

  • Candidates must have an MSW degree with specialization in Medical & Psychiatry or Counselling.
  • A minimum of one year of post-qualification experience in counselling is mandatory.
  • The role involves patient interaction, mental health support, and social intervention.
  • Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of the cutoff date in July 2026.
  • The application must be submitted online via the designated Google Form link.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Consolidated pay of ₹20,500 per month.

Important Dates

Notification Date 16 July 2026
Online Application Deadline 28 July 2026
Physical Document Submission Deadline 30 July 2026

Selection Process

Qualification Screening Experience Verification Written Test Interview

Application Fees

General/All Candidates: Rs. 350

Reservation

Reservation and age relaxations are applicable as per National Health Mission and Kerala Government norms.

How to Apply

  • Identify the specific Google Form link for the desired post from the official notification.
  • Fill out and submit the online application form on or before 28/07/2026, 5:00 PM.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 350 via Demand Draft in favor of 'DHFWS-OTHERS TRIVANDRUM'.
  • Take a printout of the submitted application form.
  • Gather copies of all supporting documents including qualification certificates, experience certificates, and council registrations.
  • Mention 'Application for the post of [Post Name]' on the envelope.
  • Submit the printout and documents to the District Programme Manager, Arogyakeralam (NHM), DPM Office, W&C Hospital Compound, Thycaud, Thiruvananthapuram - 14.
  • Ensure the physical submission reaches the office by 30/07/2026, 5:00 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

The consolidated monthly remuneration is ₹20,500.

MSW with specialization in Medical & Psychiatry or Counselling.

One year of post-qualification experience in counselling is required.