IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 02 Wellness Coordinator Posts
Looking for a high-paying Psychology job in Assam? The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has released the IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 notification for the engagement of 02 Wellness Coordinators on a purely contractual basis. The appointment will initially be for 11 months, extendable based on performance, with a consolidated monthly salary of ₹55,000. Candidates holding a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology along with the prescribed experience in counselling, mental health support, or student wellness can apply online by submitting their application via email before 27 July 2026. Interested applicants can check the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important dates below before applying.
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 : Quick Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati |
| Post Name | Wellness Coordinator |
| No. of Posts | 02 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Job Duration | 11 Months (Extendable based on performance) |
| Application Mode | Online (Email) |
| Monthly Salary | ₹55,000 (Consolidated) |
| Job Location | IIT Guwahati, Assam |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 July 2026 |
IIT Guwahati Vacancy Details
- Post Name - Wellness Coordinator
- No. of Posts - 02
- Nature of Appointment - Contractual
- Duration of Appointment - 11 months (Extendable based on performance)
Educational Qualification
Minimum Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in Psychology.
Preferred Qualification
- Master's Degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or a related field.
Experience
Candidates should have Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in:
- ounselling services, or
- Mental health support,
- Student wellness, or
- Clinical/Institutional Psychology settings.
Preference: Experience in educational institutions will be an added advantage.
Required Skills & Competencies
Applicants should possess:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Crisis management and decision-making ability
- High emotional intelligence and empathy
- Organizational and coordination skills
- Working knowledge of MS Excel, Google Sheets, and basic data management tools.
Age Limit
- The official notification has not specified any minimum or maximum age limit.
Salary
- Wellness Coordinator - ₹55,000/- (Consolidated)
Benefits
- No accommodation charges if required to stay on campus in the interest of student welfare.
- Compensatory leave will be granted for weekend duty, if applicable.
Important Dates
| Online Application Starts | 06 July 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 July 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Tentative Interview | Within one week after the application deadline |
Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Skill Assessment
- Interview
The interview is tentatively scheduled within one week after the application deadline.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should submit the following documents:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover Letter explaining their qualifications, experience, and suitability for the post
- Eligibility Certificate(s) (PDF format)
- Experience Certificate(s) (PDF format)
- Any other relevant supporting documents
Submission Method
Candidates must send their application to both of the following email addresses:
- saoff@iitg.ac.in
- chrwb1@iitg.ac.in
Email Subject
Use the following subject line exactly:
"Application for the Position (Contractual) of Wellness Coordinator"
Important Web Links To Apply
| Send Application At Email-1 | Click Here |
| Send Application At Email-2 | Click Here |
| Official Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Instructions To Remember
- Applications must be sent to both prescribed email IDs before the deadline.
- Candidates must ensure that they satisfy all eligibility requirements before applying.
- The selected candidate may be required to reside on the IIT Guwahati campus whenever necessary for student welfare.
- Selection may include a Skill Assessment followed by an Interview.
- The interview is tentatively scheduled within one week after the application deadline.
- Experience in educational institutions will be considered an added advantage.
- Candidates should be willing to work in shift duties and remain available on-call during emergencies.Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.
- The decision of the Selection Committee shall be final and binding.
- IIT Guwahati reserves the right to cancel, modify, postpone, or withdraw the recruitment process without assigning any reason.
- Any dispute related to this recruitment shall fall under the jurisdiction of the competent courts at Guwahati, Assam
- The appointment will be for 11 months and may be extended based on performance.
- A total of 02 vacancies are available.
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026?
Ans. A total of 02 Wellness Coordinator vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the salary of the Wellness Coordinator at IIT Guwahati?
Ans. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹55,000.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required?
Ans. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. A Master's Degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or a related field is preferred.
Q4. What is the required work experience?
Ans. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in counselling services, mental health support, student wellness, or clinical/institutional psychology.
Q5. What is the last date to apply?
Ans. The last date for submission of the online application is 27 July 2026 (05:00 PM).
Q6. How can I apply for IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Candidates should email their application along with the required documents to saoff@iitg.ac.in and chrwb1@iitg.ac.in using the prescribed subject line mentioned in the notification.
Q7. What is the selection process?
Ans. The selection process may include a Skill Assessment followed by an Interview.
Q8. Is this a permanent job?
Ans. No. The appointment is purely contractual for 11 months, which may be extended depending on the candidate's performance.
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