IIT Goa Part-Time Student Counsellor Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in

IIT Goa is conducting a walk-in interview for 01 Part-Time Student Counsellor vacancy on 27 October 2026 under Advertisement No. IITGoa/RECT/NT-CON/2026-09. Candidates with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or Psychology with a PG Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy, along with two years of relevant experience, can attend. Eligible candidates must report by 10:00 AM at IIT Goa, Farmagudi, Ponda, with the required documents. The interview begins at 10:30 AM.
IIT Goa Part-Time Student Counsellor Walk-in Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Date | 27.10.2026 (Tuesday), 10:30 AM |
| Reporting or Registration Time | By 10:00 AM |
| Venue | Indian Institute of Technology Goa, Admin Block, At Goa College of Engineering Campus, Farmagudi, Ponda-403401, Goa |
| Posts | Part-Time Student Counsellor |
| Vacancies | 01 (One) |
| Pay | EO1 (28500-39900) on pro-rata basis (Higher remuneration may be considered based on experience) |
| Who Can Attend | Candidates possessing Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology/Applied Psychology/Counselling Psychology or Psychology with PG diploma and relevant experience |
Posts and Eligibility
The engagement is for 01 vacancy of Part-Time Student Counsellor under advertisement number IITGoa/RECT/NT-CON/2026 -09.
Essential Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology/Applied Psychology/Counselling Psychology from a recognized university with relevant experience of two years in an academic/medical Institution after the qualifying degree. Or,
- Master’s degree in Psychology and Post Graduate diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy with relevant experience of two years in an academic/medical Institution after the qualifying degree.
Desirable:
- Candidates who have counselling experience in any Higher Educational Institute will be given preference.
Type of Engagement & Duty Hours: One Contract, initially for a period of six months, extendable further based on performance and requirements. The person shall make three visits per week, with a total of 20 duty hours per week.
What to Bring
- All original educational qualification certificates and experience certificates (if any).
- Self-attested photocopies of all educational and experience certificates.
- Updated CV.
What Happens on the Day
Candidates must report at the venue by 10:00 AM on 27.10.2026 for the walk-in interview starting at 10:30 AM. Candidates are advised to satisfy themselves regarding their eligibility before appearing for the interview. The selected candidate is expected to join immediately.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View the detailed recruitment advertisement |
| Official Website | Visit IIT Goa official portal |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this post permanent or on contract, and for how long?
The engagement is purely temporary on contract, initially for a period of six months, and may be extended further based on performance and requirements.
What are the essential qualifications required for the Part-Time Student Counsellor post?
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, or Counselling Psychology with two years of relevant experience in an academic or medical institution, or a Master’s degree in Psychology with a Post Graduate diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy and two years of relevant experience.
What is the interview date and reporting time?
The walk-in interview will be held on 27.10.2026 (Tuesday) at 10:30 AM, and candidates must report at the venue by 10:00 AM.
Which documents must be brought to the walk-in interview?
Candidates must bring all original educational qualification certificates, experience certificates (if any), self-attested photocopies of these documents, and an updated CV.