The Institute of Psychiatry & Human Behaviour (IPHB), Goa, functioning under the Government of Goa, has invited eligible candidates to attend a walk-in interview for the recruitment of Psychiatrists and an Assistant Professor in Psychiatric Nursing on a contract basis. These posts are offered for a period of one year or until the vacancies are filled on a regular basis—whichever is earlier.
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview for Psychiatrist | 09 May 2025, 3:00 PM onwards |
| Walk-in Recruitment Drive for Assistant Professor – Psychiatric Nursing | 29 May 2025, 3:00 PM onwards |
| Registration Time (for both posts) | From 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM on the respective interview dates |
Note: Candidates arriving after 2:30 PM will not be permitted to appear for the interview.
Application Fee
- The official notice makes no reference to any application fee.
- Candidates are only required to attend the walk-in interview with all necessary documents.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Psychiatrist | 574 Posts |
| Assistant Professor in Psychiatric Nursing | 631 Post |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Psychiatrist
Essential Qualifications:
- A valid medical qualification listed in the First or Second Schedule, or in Part II of the Third Schedule (excluding licentiate degrees), as per the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
- Candidates possessing qualifications under Part II of the Third Schedule are also required to meet the criteria outlined in Section 13(3) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
- Postgraduate Degree/Diploma in Psychiatry recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or its equivalent.
- At least two years of experience in Psychiatry as a Junior Resident.
- Knowledge of Konkani is mandatory.
Desirable Qualification:
- Knowledge of Marathi.
2. Assistant Professor in Psychiatric Nursing
Essential Qualifications:
- A Master’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC).
- A minimum of five years’ teaching experience in nursing following the completion of postgraduate qualifications is required.
- Knowledge of Konkani is essential.
Desirable Qualifications:
- PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Nursing.
- Knowledge of Marathi.
Pay Scale (Consolidated Remuneration)
| Post Name | Monthly Consolidated Pay |
|---|---|
| Psychiatrist | ₹72,660/- per month |
| Assistant Professor in Psychiatric Nursing | ₹76,812/- per month |
Age Limit
- Candidates must be above 18 years and not exceeding 45 years as of the date of the interview.
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of Goa rules for reserved categories.
Selection Process
The selection will be done through a walk-in interview conducted by the Director, Institute of Psychiatry & Human Behaviour (IPHB).
- Candidates must report within the registration time between 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM on the respective dates.
- Only candidates who complete the registration within the specified time will be allowed to attend the interview.
- Final selection will be based solely on the performance during the interview and fulfillment of the eligibility criteria.
How to Apply
Eligible and interested applicants are required to appear in person for the walk-in interview on the specified dates, carrying the following documents:
Documents to Carry (in original and photocopy):
- Completed operation form with a recent passport- sized snap attached.
- Bio-data/Resume detailing academic qualifications, work experience, and other relevant details.
- Self-attested copies of the following:
- Educational qualification certificates.
- Age proof (Birth Certificate or SSC certificate).
- Valid professional qualifications and registration certificates.
- Experience certificates.
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Identity and address proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.).
- Any other relevant documents/testimonials.
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