Delhi Govt/MAMC Recruitment 2026: 3 Clinical Psychologist Posts, Apply by Feb 12

The Government of NCT of Delhi, Health & Family Welfare Department, through Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), has issued a notification for the engagement of Clinical Psychologists on a contractual basis. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3 vacancies for Assistant Professor (Clinical Psychology) and Clinical Psychologist positions. Eligible candidates are invited to apply via a Google Form by February 12, 2026, and subsequently appear for walk-in-interviews scheduled for the first week of March 2026.

Quick Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• For Assistant Professor (Clinical Psychology in CDC, Pediatric Department):
  • Master’s degree in Psychology or equivalent from a recognized University.
  • M. Phil. Or Diploma in Medical & Social Psychology or equivalent from a recognized University.
• For Clinical Psychologist:
  • Master’s Degree in Psychology.
  • M Phil in Medical & Social Psychology.

Age Limit

Candidates’ age should not exceed 35 years as on the date of the Interview. Age relaxation will be applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/EWS) as per extant government rules.

Experience

• For Assistant Professor (Clinical Psychology in CDC, Pediatric Department):
  • Two years teaching experience in Clinical Psychology including experience as a Clinical Psychologist in a Psychiatry Hospital, Clinic or Child Guidance Clinic.
• Desirable for Assistant Professor:
  • Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology or Anthropology or Social Psychology.
  • Experience in individual and group Psychotherapy and counseling techniques.
• For Clinical Psychologist: No specific experience mentioned beyond educational qualifications.

Application Fee

Important Dates

Remuneration

Selected candidates will receive Rs. 56,100/- per month plus Dearness Allowance (DA) only, at the entry level in PB3 level-10 as per the 7th Pay Commission recommendations.

Selection Process

1. Application Submission: Eligible candidates must fill and submit the Google Form by the specified deadline. Only those who submit the form will be eligible for the interview.
2. Walk-in-Interview: A common walk-in-interview will be conducted for both posts at Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), 2, Bahadur Shah ZafarMarg, New Delhi-110002.
3. Selection Criteria: Candidates will be selected based on their eligibility, performance in the interview, preference of post, and other relevant parameters.
4. Document Verification: Engagement/Appointment is subject to Medical Fitness and Verification of Certificates/documents/Police Verification.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for the Delhi Govt/MAMC Clinical Psychologist Recruitment 2026:

1. Access the Google Form: The official notification mentions a Google Form link (CLICK HERE). Candidates must access and fill this form. (The direct URL for the Google Form is not explicitly provided in the PDF, candidates are advised to check the official notification on the MAMC website for the active link).
2. Fill Details: Complete all required fields in the Google Form accurately.
3. Submit Form: Submit the Google Form by 12th February 2026 (11:59 PM). The link will be disabled after this deadline.
4. Print Application: Take a printout of the duly filled Google Form as it will be required during the interview.
5. Prepare Documents: Gather all original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies as listed below.
6. Prepare Demand Draft: Arrange for a Demand Draft of Rs. 1000/- (if applicable) in favour of “PAO-XV” payable at New Delhi.
7. Attend Interview: Appear for the walk-in-interview on the scheduled date and venue with all required documents and the Demand Draft.

Documents Required on Interview Day

Candidates must bring all original documents along with one set of self-attested Xerox copies for the interview:

• Duly filled Application Form (Print out of the filled Google Form)
• Copy of Certificate/Mark Sheet of Matriculation/Class X
• Copy of Certificate/Mark Sheet of Senior Secondary/Class XII
• Copy of Master’s degree in Psychology or equivalent from a recognized University
• Copy of M. Phil. Or Diploma in Medical & Social Psychology or equivalent from a recognized University
• Two years teaching experience in Clinical Psychology including experience as a Clinical Psychologist in a Psychiatry Hospital, Clinic or Child Guidance Clinic (if applicable for Assistant Professor)
• Copy of Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/)
• Copy of OBC Certificate along with Non-Creamy Layer Certificate valid for financial year 2025-2026 issued by Govt. of NCT of Delhi (issued after 31.03.2025)
• Copy of EWS Certificate valid for financial year 2025–2026 issued by Govt. of NCT of Delhi
• Copy of appropriate Certificate for candidates belonging to PwD category
• A Proof Identity issued by a Govt Authority like Aadhar, PAN, Passport etc.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer, if already in Government service.
• Any other relevant document (if applicable)

General Terms and Conditions

• Candidates must appear for the interview on the scheduled date and venue only; no changes will be entertained.
• SC/ST certificates must be issued by Competent Judicial/Revenue authorities.
• OBC NCL and EWS certificates must be valid for the financial year 2025-2026 and meet specific issuance criteria by Govt. of NCT of Delhi.
• Engagement is provisional for EWS candidates, subject to verification of the Income and Asset Certificate.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• Contractual appointees are not entitled to accommodation or other concessionary allowances.
• The posts are purely contractual for one year or until a regular incumbent joins, whichever is earlier.
• The number of posts is provisional and may be increased, decreased, or cancelled without assigning any reason.
• A ‘Panel’ of suitable candidates will be formed, valid for one year from the result declaration.

Important Links

Job Profile & Career Scope

A Clinical Psychologist in a government setup typically involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. This includes conducting psychological evaluations, providing psychotherapy, and developing treatment plans. For an Assistant Professor, the role also encompasses teaching and training medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals in clinical psychology, alongside research activities. Career growth in government roles often involves promotions to higher grades, increased responsibilities, and opportunities for specialization within various departments or institutions.

Preparation Tips for Walk-in-Interview

1. Understand the Role:

Thoroughly review the job description and responsibilities for both Assistant Professor and Clinical Psychologist. Be prepared to discuss your relevant experience and how it aligns with the needs of the respective medical institutions.

2. Revise Core Concepts:

Brush up on fundamental concepts of Clinical Psychology, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), various psychotherapeutic approaches, psychological assessment tools, and ethical guidelines in practice.

3. Prepare for Teaching (Assistant Professor):

If applying for Assistant Professor, be ready to discuss your teaching philosophy, experience in curriculum development, and ability to mentor students. You might be asked to present on a relevant topic.

4. Document Checklist:

Ensure all original documents and self-attested photocopies are organized in a file. Double-check the validity of caste, NCL, and EWS certificates.

5. Professional Demeanor:

Dress professionally, arrive on time, and be confident in your communication. Be prepared for situational questions and discussions on case studies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Delhi Govt/MAMC Clinical Psychologist Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the Google Form application is February 12, 2026, by 11:59 PM.

Q2: What is the selection process for these posts?

The selection will be based on a walk-in-interview, considering eligibility, interview performance, and post preference.

Q3: Is there an application fee?

Yes, a fee of Rs. 1000/- is applicable for UR, OBC, and EWS candidates, payable via Demand Draft. SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted from the fee.

Q4: Where will the walk-in-interviews be held?

The walk-in-interviews will be held at Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), 2, Bahadur Shah ZafarMarg, New Delhi-110002.

Q5: When will the interview schedule be released?

The detailed interview schedule will be uploaded on the MAMC official website after February 12, 2026.

Q6: Can candidates from other states apply?

Yes, candidates from other states can apply, but age relaxation and reservation benefits will generally be applicable as per the rules of the Government of NCT of Delhi, and typically for Delhi residents for OBC/EWS categories. UR category candidates from other states can apply.

Q7: What documents are required for the interview?

Candidates must bring all original documents, along with one set of self-attested photocopies, including educational certificates, experience certificates, caste/category certificates, identity proof, and the printout of the Google Form application.

Q8: Is this a permanent position?

No, these positions are on a contractual basis for a period of one year or until a regular incumbent joins, whichever is earlier. Contractual employees will have no claim for regularization of services.