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IIM Lucknow Counsellor Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post

IIM Lucknow PhD / M.Phil / M.A / M.Sc in Clinical Psychology+ Uttar Pradesh 1 posts Last Date to Apply: 31 May 2026

By Narender Chaudhary · GovSarkariResult Editorial Team · Last updated: May 25, 2026, 9:09:14 PM IST

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At a glance

Organization Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)

Category Latest Jobs

Post / exam IIM Lucknow Counsellor Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post

Total posts 1

Qualification PhD / M.Phil / M.A / M.Sc in Clinical Psychology+

Location Uttar Pradesh

Pay scale ₹1,02,620 per month (Consolidated)

Apply mode Online

Last Date to Apply 31 May 2026

Key highlights

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) has released the latest jobs update for IIM Lucknow Counsellor Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post.
1 total vacancies are on offer.
Last Date to Apply: 31 May 2026 — don't miss the deadline.
Apply or check online through the official portal — direct links are below.

Overview

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) is now accepting applications for the IIM Lucknow Counsellor Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post recruitment. A total of 1 vacancies have been opened in this recruitment cycle. Candidates who meet the PhD / M.Phil / M.A / M.Sc in Clinical Psychology eligibility and fall within the 0–50 year age band can apply through the official portal before 31 May 2026.

On this page you will find everything you need for the IIM Lucknow Counsellor Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post application — exact dates, fee structure, vacancy breakdown by category, age relaxation rules, the multi-stage selection process, the exam pattern with section-wise marks, and the official application + notification links. You can read each section first, then jump straight to the official portal using the verified links below.

The pay scale for this post is ₹1,02,620 per month (Consolidated), with DA, HRA, and other allowances added on top — making this a stable government job with strong long-term career growth and pensionable benefits.

We recommend reviewing the official notification PDF in full before you apply. Every figure on this page is sourced from the official notification, but recruiting bodies sometimes issue corrigenda — verify there first.

Why apply for this post

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) is among India's premier academic and research institutions. Roles here come with access to a high-quality research environment, structured technical training, exposure to senior faculty mentorship, and credentials valued across the academic and industrial sector after the tenure ends.

The starting pay scale for this post is ₹1,02,620 per month (Consolidated). Salaries increase through annual increments and time-bound promotions, and the package includes Dearness Allowance (revised twice a year), House Rent Allowance based on posting city, and other government benefits applicable to the cadre.

Important dates

Notification Release Date 15 May 2026

Online Application Start Date 15 May 2026

Last Date to Apply Online 31 May 2026

Application fee

All Categories ₹0 (No Fee)

Age limit

Minimum age: 0 years · Maximum age: 50 years (as on the cut-off date). Age relaxation applies for OBC (3 years), SC/ST (5 years) and PwD as per government rules.

Eligibility / educational qualification

The minimum educational qualification required for this position is as specified in the official notification. Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.

The age limit is 0–50 years calculated as on the cut-off date specified in the notification. Reserved categories receive age relaxation as per the standard government norms: OBC candidates get 3 additional years, SC/ST candidates get 5 years, and PwD candidates get up to 10 years of relaxation. Ex-servicemen and certain other reserved categories may receive further relaxation — verify against the official notification.

Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). Candidates domiciled in Uttar Pradesh may be given preference in certain categories. Out-of-state candidates can still apply — see the notification for state-domicile requirements specific to this recruitment.

Vacancy details

total posts (approx). Category-wise reservation and post-wise breakup are listed in the official notification.

Salary / pay scale

₹1,02,620 per month (Consolidated) — plus DA, HRA & allowances. Final in-hand pay depends on posting and deductions.

Vacancy breakdown (category-wise)

Counsellor 1

Documents required

Recent passport-size photograph
Scanned signature
Educational qualification certificates (PhD / M.Phil / M.A / M.Sc)
Proof of First Class in qualifying degree
Experience certificates demonstrating relevant counselling work
Age proof / date of birth certificate
Government-issued photo identity proof

How to apply

Applications must be submitted online through the official portal. The process involves registering with mobile and email, filling the form, uploading photo + signature + supporting documents in the prescribed format, paying the fee, and downloading the confirmation page. Take the steps below one at a time — many fields are locked after the final submission.

The Last Date to Apply for this application is 31 May 2026. We strongly recommend completing the application at least 2-3 days before the deadline — the official portal usually sees heavy load on the last day, and payment-gateway timeouts in the final hours can cause submissions to fail.

The application fee varies by category and is listed in the Application Fee section below. Payment can be made online using debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or any accepted digital wallet. Save the payment receipt — you will need it if the system requires manual verification.

1 Visit the official IIM Lucknow website at iiml.ac.in and go to the Careers / Recruitment section.
2 Download and read the official notification PDF for Advertisement No. IIML/Rectt-4C/2026 carefully.
3 Confirm that you meet all eligibility criteria — qualification, experience, and age limit — before proceeding.
4 Click on the 'Apply Online' link and register or log in to begin filling the application form.
5 Enter all personal, educational, and professional details accurately in the prescribed fields.
6 Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, degree certificates, and experience documents in the required format.
7 Review all entered information thoroughly before clicking the final submit button.
8 Save or take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference and correspondence.

Selection process

The selection process is conducted in 2 stages: Scrutiny of Applications / Shortlisting and Interview. Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.

Scrutiny of Applications / Shortlisting Interview

Preparation tips

1 Revise core concepts in Clinical Psychology, including counselling theories, therapeutic approaches, and mental health assessment tools.
2 Prepare examples from your past counselling experience — particularly group and individual counselling in educational or clinical settings — to discuss during the interview.
3 Stay updated on contemporary student mental health challenges and institutional wellness practices relevant to higher education environments.
4 Ensure all your experience certificates clearly reflect the nature and duration of your counselling work to satisfy the eligibility criteria.

Important links

Official Website Open

Apply Online Open

Download Notification (PDF) Open

Frequently asked questions

The deadline to submit your online application is 31 May 2026. You should complete and submit the form well ahead of this date to avoid any last-minute technical difficulties.

You must hold either a PhD or M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology with First Class and at least 3 years of relevant counselling experience, or an M.A./M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology with First Class and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

The maximum permissible age is 50 years. No minimum age limit has been stated in the official notification.

The consolidated monthly emoluments for this contractual post are ₹1,02,620 per month.

No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification for any category of candidates. Always cross-check the official PDF before applying.

Selection will be based on an Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview, and dates will be communicated separately by the institute.

A total of 1 vacancy has been announced for the Counsellor post on a contract basis.

You can apply through the official IIM Lucknow website at iiml.ac.in. Navigate to the Careers or Recruitment section and follow the link for Advertisement No. IIML/Rectt-4C/2026.

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