University of Hyderabad Psychological Counselor Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post

University of Hyderabad Psychological Counselor Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post

The University of Hyderabad (a Central University) has invited applications for 1 post of Psychological Counselor (OBC-NCL, Male) on a contract/temporary basis, under Advertisement No. UH/Rectt./PS/2026/934 dated 12 November 2026. The last date to apply is 30 November 2026.

Eligibility and age

A Post-Graduation degree in Psychology from a recognised University, with specialisation in Counseling — the degree must include at least one paper in theory and one under practical. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year working under a Practicing Psychologist. A Ph.D in Psychology or Counseling Psychology is desirable. The age limit is not exceeding 50 years. No cut-off date and no minimum age are stated in the notification, and no relaxation is printed — the body and FAQ state this exactly, and no minimum age should be read into the post.

Pay and tenure

Rs. 55,000 per month consolidated. The appointment is initially for 179 days from joining, likely to be extended based on performance and requirement. It is purely contractual, with no right to regularisation, and either party may end it with one month's notice. No travel support is given for the personal interaction.

Fee

The notification does not specify any application fee. No fee is mentioned, and no fee figure has been invented — so no fee card is shown for this post.

How to apply

Apply in the prescribed format (available on the University's non-teaching/project staff page) and send the hard copy by post or courier only — not in person — to The Assistant Registrar, Recruitment Cell, Room No. 221, Administration Building, University of Hyderabad, P.O. Central University, Prof. C.R. Rao Road, Gachibowli, Hyderabad-500 046, by 30 November 2026. An OBC-NCL certificate in the Central List, Government of India format, issued in the financial year 2026-27 (on or after 01 April 2026), must be enclosed. Only Indian Nationals may apply. Selection is by personal interaction on the recommendation of the selection committee, and call letters are sent by email.