- Temporary contractual position for a Psychologist under the PICASSO (Partnership in Cancer Survivorship Optimization) project.
- Collaboration with the Indian Cancer Society (ICS) under the supervision of Dr. Sonali Mohapatra, Additional Professor & Head of Department, Medical Oncology/Hematology.
- Role involves providing psychological support to physically challenged cancer survivors in a rehabilitation setting.
- Position is purely contractual with no claim to regular employment or government benefits.
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đ Master's Degree
Psychologist (Contractual) under PICASSO Project
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Sijua, Post: Dumuduma, Bhubaneswar-751019, Odisha, India
đ Recruitment Overview
| Organization | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar (AIIMS Bhubaneswar) |
| Job Category | Medical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | âš35,000 - âš35,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | 21 to 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Minimum 5 years of experience working with physically challenged individuals in a rehabilitation center. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee is mentioned; candidates are required to appear for the walk-in interview with the prescribed application form. |
đ Details & Description
đ Eligibility Criteria
- Master's degree (M.A./M.Sc.) in Psychology from a recognized institute/university with a minimum of 60% marks.
- Minimum 5 years of working experience with physically challenged individuals in a rehabilitation center.
- Desirable: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology.
- Age limit: 21 to 35 years as of the walk-in interview date (04 August 2026).
- Candidates from SC/ST/OBC/PWBD categories are eligible for age relaxation as per government norms.
- Candidates already in regular government service are ineligible.
- Minimum 5 years of working experience with physically challenged individuals in a rehabilitation center.
- Desirable: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology.
- Age limit: 21 to 35 years as of the walk-in interview date (04 August 2026).
- Candidates from SC/ST/OBC/PWBD categories are eligible for age relaxation as per government norms.
- Candidates already in regular government service are ineligible.
âī¸ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on a walk-in interview conducted on 04 August 2026 at 10:30 AM in the Academic Building, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
- Candidates must bring original certificates for verification (educational qualifications, experience, age proof, identity proof, caste certificate if applicable).
- Selection is purely on a contractual basis and does not guarantee regular employment.
- The institute reserves the right to reject any application or modify the recruitment process.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- Candidates must bring original certificates for verification (educational qualifications, experience, age proof, identity proof, caste certificate if applicable).
- Selection is purely on a contractual basis and does not guarantee regular employment.
- The institute reserves the right to reject any application or modify the recruitment process.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
đˇī¸ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General, OBC, SC, ST, PWBD (as per government norms)
đ Required Documents
- Original and self-attested photocopies of educational qualification certificates.
- Original and self-attested photocopies of experience certificates.
- Date of birth proof (e.g., 10th class certificate).
- One recent passport-size photograph.
- Identity proof (AADHAR Card/PAN Card/Voter ID Card/Driving License).
- Caste certificate (if applicable) for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD candidates.
- Undertaking stating no claim to provident fund, pension, or other government benefits.
- Original and self-attested photocopies of experience certificates.
- Date of birth proof (e.g., 10th class certificate).
- One recent passport-size photograph.
- Identity proof (AADHAR Card/PAN Card/Voter ID Card/Driving License).
- Caste certificate (if applicable) for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD candidates.
- Undertaking stating no claim to provident fund, pension, or other government benefits.
đŗ Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned; candidates are required to appear for the walk-in interview with the prescribed application form.
â Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What are the essential qualifications required for the Psychologist position under the PICASSO project?
The essential qualifications include an M.A or M.Sc. degree in Psychology from a recognized institute or university with at least 60% marks, and 5 years of working experience with physically challenged individuals in a rehabilitation center. A desirable qualification is an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology.
Q.
What is the salary and tenure for the Psychologist position?
The consolidated salary for the position is âš35,000 per month, and the initial tenure is 11 months, which may be extendable based on the candidate's performance.
Q.
What documents are required to be brought for the walk-in interview?
Candidates must bring original certificates and documents related to educational qualifications, date of birth, experience certificates, a recent passport-size photograph, identity proof (AADHAR Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving License, etc.), one set of self-attested photocopies of all documents, and SC/ST/OBC/Disability Certificate (if applicable).
Q.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is admissible for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD candidates as per Government rules. The cut-off date for age limit is the date of the walk-in interview.
Q.
Can regular government employees apply for this position?
No, persons already in regular time-scale service under any Government Department or Organizations are not eligible to apply for this position.