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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.

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Recruiting Authority
Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH Tezpur)
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Recruiting Authority
Portal: lgbrimh.gov.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)
Age Criteria
21 to 35 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

B.Tech / B.E (Engineering). Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess B.Tech / B.E (Engineering). Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official LGBRIMH recruitment portal, navigate to the active vacancies section, and complete the One-Time Registration by providing valid personal, contact, and academic credentials.

2

Fill out the comprehensive online application form for the Assistant Professor post, ensuring all clinical, teaching, and research experience details are accurately recorded.

3

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including M.Phil and Ph.D. degrees in Psychiatric Social Work, publication records, and experience certificates in the prescribed PDF format.

4

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via the integrated payment gateway, ensuring to download the transaction receipt; note that fee exemptions apply to reserved categories.

5

Submit the finalized application form, download the generated confirmation page for future reference, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the 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 PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Written Screening Test 100 Marks / 120 Minutes Research methodology, statistics, advanced psychiatric social work, social psychiatry, community mental health, and central health schemes.
Stage 2: Academic and Research Performance Evaluation API Score Based / Portfolio Assessment Evaluation of peer-reviewed publications, UGC-CARE listed journals, teaching experience, clinical supervision, and research projects undertaken.
Stage 3: Personal Interview 100 Marks / 45 Minutes Clinical case formulation, therapeutic interventions, teaching pedagogy, domain-specific knowledge, and institutional vision presentation.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination Qualifying / Non-Graded Verification of original academic degrees, registration certificates, experience credentials, caste certificates, and physical fitness assessment.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Social Work at LGBRIMH is classified under Pay Level 11 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 67,700. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (amounting to Rs. 35,881), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) calculated at 9% for Class Z cities like Tezpur (amounting to Rs. 6,093), the salary structure is highly competitive. Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), totaling Rs. 5,508. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 1,15,182. After mandatory National Pension System (NPS) deductions of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 10,358) and professional tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,04,000, which will be further enhanced upon transition to the 8th CPC framework.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

LGBRIMH strictly adheres to the statutory reservation policies mandated by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Age relaxation is granted up to 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year age relaxation, cumulative with their respective category. A 10% vertical reservation is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) subject to income and asset certificate verification. Furthermore, in accordance with central government norms, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Lgbrimh s of Assistant Professor of

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the interview stage?

The minimum qualifying cutoff in the interview is 50% for Unreserved/EWS candidates, 45% for OBC candidates, and 40% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

Will there be normalization of marks for the screening test?

If the screening test is conducted in multiple shifts, the equipercentile normalization method will be applied; otherwise, raw scores will be used for single-shift exams.

Is there a service bond required upon joining LGBRIMH?

No, there is no financial service bond, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period before permanent absorption.

What is the duration of the probation period for this post?

The probation period for the post of Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Social Work is two years from the date of joining, extendable at the discretion of the administration.

What is the primary academic syllabus for the domain-specific test?

The syllabus aligns with the M.Phil and Ph.D. curriculum in Psychiatric Social Work, focusing on clinical social work, psychotherapy, family therapy, and psychiatric rehabilitation.

Where will the selected candidates be posted?

Selected candidates will be posted at the Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH) campus in Tezpur, Assam.