IISc Recruitment 2026: 3 Clinical Psychologist – Apply Online @ iisc.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

• An annual increment of up to 10% is permissible with a maximum of 4 such revisions, subject to the committee's recommendation and approval by the Competent Authority.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Post: Clinical PsychologistM.Phil./MSc./Psy.D in Clinical Psychology from a recognized universityMinimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in counselling and supportMandatory: Registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) for candidates possessing M.Phil. in Clinical PsychologyDesirable: Experience in handling adolescent cases

Age Limit

• The upper age limit is 52 years as on 29 October 2026 (last date of receipt of application).
• Age relaxation as per Government of India norms will be extended to eligible categories.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• The selection process for the IISc Clinical Psychologist recruitment is as follows:
• Online application submission on the IISc Temporary Positions Portal
• Scrutiny of applications by a shortlisting committee
• Interview of shortlisted candidates
• Document verification on the day of interview
• No TA/DA shall be paid to candidates for attending the interview. Engagement is purely temporary on a contract basis, initially for a period of one year and renewable annually up to a maximum duration of five years. Selection for this post does not entitle any claim of permanency or regularization against any regular post at IISc.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
• All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets for M.Phil./MSc./Psy.D in Clinical Psychology
• RCI Registration Certificate (mandatory for M.Phil. holders in Clinical Psychology)
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (minimum 2 years in counselling and support)
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)

Important Instructions

• No hardcopy submission of the online application is accepted.
• No claim for service benefits like PF, Pension, Seniority & Promotion will be admissible from this contract appointment.
• The contract can be terminated at any time by giving one month's notice, by either side.
• No accommodation will be provided on the Institute campus during the course of stay.

How to Apply

• Visit the IISc Temporary Positions Online Application Portal
• Read all instructions carefully and fill the application form with correct details.
• Upload all supporting certificates for age, category, qualification, marks, and experience.
• Submit the online application before 29 October 2026.
• Retain a printout of the submitted online application for future reference.

• IISc Temporary Positions Online Application Portal ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Important Links

• Download IISc Clinical Psychologist Official Notification PDF
• Visit Indian Institute of Science Official Website

• Download IISc Clinical Psychologist Official Notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• Visit Indian Institute of Science Official Website ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

What is the salary for the IISc Clinical Psychologist post?

• The notified pay for the Clinical Psychologist post at IISc is Rs. 47,000 per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA). An annual increment of up to 10% is permissible with a maximum of 4 such revisions.

Is there an application fee for IISc Clinical Psychologist Recruitment?

• No, the official notification does not mention any application fee for the Clinical Psychologist recruitment at IISc.

What is the eligibility qualification for IISc Clinical Psychologist?

• Candidates must hold an M.Phil./MSc./Psy.D in Clinical Psychology with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in counselling and support. RCI registration is mandatory for M.Phil. holders.