Lgbrimh s of Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Social Work Recruitment
Official recruitment notice issued by Lgbrimh for the post of Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Social Work. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.
Key Recruitment Specifications
Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation
| UR | Total |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
Essential Educational Qualification
B.Tech / B.E (Engineering). Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.
Selection Methodology
Written Examination -> Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST) -> Personal Interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Cadre Designation | Vacancies | Pay Level | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Post / | 1 | Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 | 2026-09-30 |
| Director | 1 | Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 | 2021-05-07 |
| Director | 1 | Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 | 2026-09-30 |
| Junior Administrative Assistant / Executive | 1 | Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 | 2026-09-30 |
| Procurement Scope | Est. Value | EMD Amount | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tender Notice - Lgbrimh (Tender: General Gove | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap
Access the official LGBRIMH recruitment portal, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid personal details, active email, and mobile number to generate unique login credentials.
Log in to fill the comprehensive online application form, entering detailed academic qualifications, teaching experience, and research publications in psychiatric social work as required.
Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, master's degree, M.Phil/Ph.D. in Psychiatric Social Work, experience certificates, and passport-size photograph in specified formats.
Pay the non-refundable application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI, ensuring to download the payment receipt.
Submit the finalized application form online, download the generated PDF for future reference, and regularly check the portal for the release of the written exam admit card.
Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework
The candidate evaluation matrix for Lgbrimh s of Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Social Work Recruitment 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: Written Screening Test | 100 Marks, 120 Minutes | Research Methodology, Social Work History, Psychiatric Social Work Concepts, and General Mental Health Legislation. |
| Stage 2: Domain Specialization Assessment | 100 Marks, 180 Minutes | Clinical Psychiatry, Psychosocial Interventions, Family and Marital Therapy, Community Mental Health, and Psychiatric Rehabilitation. |
| Stage 3: Personal Interview and Presentation | 50 Marks, 30 Minutes | Pedagogical Skills, Research Proposal Presentation, Domain Knowledge, and Communication Capabilities in Academic Settings. |
| Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination | Qualifying, No Marks | Verification of original academic degrees, experience certificates, category certificates, and standard medical fitness evaluation by the designated board. |
7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure
The post of Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Social Work at LGBRIMH is classified under Level 11 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 67,700. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 35,881), the financial compensation is highly competitive. Since Tezpur is classified as a Class Z city, the House Rent Allowance (HRA) is calculated at 9% of the basic pay, amounting to Rs. 6,093. The Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 3,600 plus DA (Rs. 1,908), totaling Rs. 5,508. Consequently, the gross monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,15,182. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% (Basic + DA) amounting to Rs. 10,358, and minor professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 1,03,500, subject to standard annual increments.
Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines
LGBRIMH strictly adheres to the reservation policies formulated by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Vertical reservations allocate 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10% for EWS candidates. Age relaxations are granted as per central norms: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Women candidates and PwBD applicants are exempted from paying the application fee. EWS reservations require a valid Income and Asset Certificate issued by a competent authority for the current financial year.
Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Lgbrimh s of Assistant Professor of
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Social Work and a Ph.D. or M.Phil in Psychiatric Social Work from a recognized university, along with three years of teaching/research experience.
Yes, selected candidates are placed on a probation period of two years, during which their performance is evaluated before confirmation into permanent service.
Normalization is applied only if the written screening test is conducted in multiple shifts; otherwise, raw scores are used to shortlist candidates for the interview.
The primary and permanent posting location is the Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH) campus in Tezpur, Assam.
The syllabus covers advanced psychiatric social work, therapeutic counseling, community psychiatry, mental health policies in India, and clinical research methodologies.
The minimum qualifying marks are 50% for General/EWS categories and 45% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD categories in both the screening test and the interview stages.