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Assistant Psychologist

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Assistant Psychologist administered by JEHANABAD Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: JEHANABAD Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Assistant Psychologist?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from JEHANABAD Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain jehanabad.nic.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official Jehanabad recruitment portal to initiate the One Time Registration (OTR) process, ensuring all personal details, contact information, and educational credentials are verified against original government-issued identity documents.

Log in using generated credentials to access the Assistant Psychologist application form, carefully uploading scanned copies of photographs, signatures, and essential certificates in the specified dimensions and file formats required.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to remit the non-refundable application fee via credit card, debit card, or net banking, ensuring a transaction reference number is generated for future tracking.

Review the final application preview for accuracy before submission, then download the completed application form and payment receipt, which serve as critical proof of candidature for all subsequent recruitment phases.

Monitor the official portal periodically for the release of the admit card, which is issued post-scrutiny of applications, containing essential details regarding the examination center, date, and specific reporting instructions.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Assistant Psychologist is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Screening	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	General Intelligence, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension, and General Awareness regarding Bihar state history and current affairs.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	200 Marks, 180 Minutes	Advanced Clinical Psychology, Psychometrics, Research Methodology, Counseling Techniques, Developmental Psychology, and Ethics in Psychological Practice.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical	Qualifying Only	Verification of educational degrees, caste certificates, and identity proof followed by a standard medical fitness examination as per government norms.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	N/A	Consolidated merit list based on the weighted aggregate scores of Stage 1 and Stage 2, subject to category-wise reservation roster compliance.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Assistant Psychologist role typically falls under Level 7 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with a starting Basic Pay of Rs 44,900. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53 percent, the DA component amounts to Rs 23,797. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city classification: 27 percent for X, 18 percent for Y, and 9 percent for Z cities. Assuming a Y-class city, HRA is Rs 8,082. Transport Allowance (TA) is approximately Rs 3,600 plus applicable DA. The gross monthly salary is approximately Rs 80,379. After mandatory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10 percent of Basic plus DA (Rs 6,870) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand salary ranges between Rs 72,000 and Rs 75,000 per month, subject to local state-specific tax variations and organizational deductions.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment adheres to DoPT guidelines and Bihar state reservation policies. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC candidates are granted 3 years. PwBD candidates are entitled to 10 years of age relaxation. The EWS category is provided a 10 percent vertical reservation quota. Women candidates often receive fee concessions or exemptions as per state government notifications. All reservations are subject to the production of valid, current-year certificates issued by competent authorities. Candidates must ensure their category claims align with the central or state list as specified in the official recruitment advertisement to avoid disqualification during the document verification stage.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Assistant Psychologist

What is the typical cutoff trend for this position?

Cutoffs are determined based on the number of vacancies, candidate performance, and difficulty level, typically ranging between 65 to 75 percent for the general category.

Is there a normalization process for the exam?

Yes, if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard normalization formula is applied to ensure parity across different difficulty levels.

Is there a mandatory service bond for selected candidates?

Selected candidates may be required to sign a service bond for a specific duration, committing to serve the organization or pay a penalty upon premature resignation.

What is the duration of the probation period?

The standard probation period for this cadre is two years, during which performance is monitored before confirmation into the permanent service.

Can the syllabus be changed before the exam?

While the core syllabus remains consistent, the authority reserves the right to make minor modifications, which are always notified via official corrigendum on the website.

What are the typical posting locations?

Postings are generally within the Jehanabad district or other administrative offices under the jurisdiction of the Jehanabad Authority as per organizational requirements.