Nimhr consultant Recruitment
Official recruitment notice issued by Nimhr for the post of Consultant. 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), MBBS / Medical Degree. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.
Selection Methodology
1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Cadre Designation | Vacancies | Pay Level | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positions Of Assistant Coach And Fitn | 1 | Rs. 7,562 - Rs. 22,3 | 2025-08-07 |
| Administrative Officer | 1 | Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 | 2026-02-13 |
| Director | 1 | Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 | 2026-02-13 |
| Director | 1 | Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 | 20-08-2025 |
| Procurement Scope | Est. Value | EMD Amount | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tender Notice - Nimhr (Tender: General Govern | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
| Tender Notice - Nimhr (Tender: General Govern | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
| Tender Notice - Nimhr (Tender: General Govern | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap
Access the official NIMHR recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration by entering your active email address, mobile number, and basic personal details to generate unique login credentials.
Log in to the portal to fill out the comprehensive application form, carefully entering your academic qualifications, professional experience, and specific clinical or rehabilitation specialization details.
Upload scanned copies of required documents, including matriculation certificates, postgraduate degrees, Rehabilitation Council of India registration certificates, and category certificates, in the specified PDF or JPEG format.
Pay the non-refundable application fee through the integrated online payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and securely save the generated transaction receipt.
Submit the finalized application form online, download and print the confirmation page, and regularly check the portal for updates regarding the release of the admit card.
Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework
The candidate evaluation matrix for Nimhr consultant 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 | General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language Proficiency, General Awareness, and Current Affairs related to Mental Health Initiatives in India. |
| Stage 2: Domain Specialization Assessment | 100 Marks, 120 Minutes | Clinical Psychology, Rehabilitation Science, Psychiatric Social Work, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016, National Mental Health Program, and NIMHR institutional mandates. |
| Stage 3: Document Verification and Experience Evaluation | Qualifying Stage | Verification of original academic degrees, Rehabilitation Council of India registration validity, clinical experience certificates, and caste or category certificate validation. |
| Stage 4: Personal Interview and Presentation | 50 Marks, 30 Minutes | Case study presentation on community-based rehabilitation, strategic planning for mental health centers, communication skills, leadership capabilities, and ethical practices in clinical intervention. |
7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure
The NIMHR Consultant recruitment aligns with the 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 11 (or equivalent consolidated contractual remuneration modeled on Level 11). The entry-level basic pay is INR 67,700. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) updated to 53% (amounting to INR 35,881), the financial package is highly competitive. House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y cities (such as Bhopal/Sehore region) is calculated at 20% of basic pay, amounting to INR 13,540. Transport Allowance (TA) is set at INR 3,600 plus DA on TA (INR 1,908), totaling INR 5,508. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately INR 1,22,629. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (INR 10,358) and professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately INR 1,11,000, ensuring excellent financial stability.
Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines
NIMHR strictly adheres to the statutory reservation policies formulated by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Vertical reservation of 10% is allocated for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), alongside standard quotas for SC, ST, and OBC categories. Age relaxation limits are applied as per central norms: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Additionally, female candidates are exempted from application fees to promote gender diversity, and reservation benefits are validated through authentic, updated certificates issued by competent authorities.
Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Nimhr consultant Recruitment
The qualifying cutoffs are determined based on the total number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the written exam, and the volume of applicants. Generally, the minimum qualifying marks are set at 50% for General/EWS categories and 45% for reserved categories.
Yes, if the written screening test is conducted across multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method approved by the DoPT is utilized to ensure fair and equitable scoring.
There is no financial service bond, but selected candidates must sign a contract agreeing to serve a minimum tenure of one year, which is extendable based on performance and project requirements.
The initial contract period is for one year, with a formal performance evaluation conducted at the six-month mark to assess clinical, administrative, and research output before further extension.
Yes, the core domain specialization syllabus is designed in strict alignment with the curriculum and professional standards prescribed by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
The primary posting location is the NIMHR campus in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, although consultants may occasionally be deployed to regional centers or outreach programs across India as required.