Chanakya National Law University, Patna, a law university in Bihar, has announced recruitment for the post of Counsellor on a contractual basis, with one vacancy available under its rolling advertisement. The role involves counselling support for the university community, and the appointment will initially be for one year with the possibility of renewal based on performance and institutional needs. Candidates selected after shortlisting and interview will work within the university at its Patna campus.
CNLU Patna Recruitment 2026 - Counsellor Posts
- Notification30 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed10 Oct
About CNLU Patna Counsellor Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Chanakya National Law University, Patna
- Advertisement No.
- 51/2026-27(Appt.)
- Post Name
- Counsellor
- Job Location
- Patna, Bihar
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Negotiable
- Tenure
- Initially one year, renewable depending on the requirement of the University and satisfactory performance of the candidate.
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Counsellor | 1 |
Eligibility Details
MA/M. Phil. in Psychology or M. Phil. in Medical & Social Psychology obtained from a University or Institution recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). Desirable: Two years Clinical/Research/Teaching experiences from recognized Institution after obtaining the Post-Graduation Degree.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Counsellor | MA/M. Phil. in Psychology or M. Phil. in Medical & Social Psychology obtained from a University or Institution recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). Desirable: Two years Clinical/Research/Teaching experiences from recognized Institution after obtaining the Post-Graduation Degree. |
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their previous record.
- 2Interview
Shortlisted candidates appear for a personal interview; the date is communicated to them by email.
Salary Structure
Negotiable
How to Apply
- 1Open the Google Form application link given in the notification.
- 2Fill in the application form with correct personal, educational and contact details.
- 3Upload the scanned application form, photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format.
- 4Review all entries carefully before submitting the form.
- 5Submit the form and save a printout or copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- The engagement is contractual for one year in the first instance and may be renewed based on the University's requirement and the candidate's satisfactory performance.
- Bihar Reservation Rules apply in the selection.
- Two years of clinical, research or teaching experience after the post-graduation degree is desirable, not mandatory.
- The interview date will be emailed to shortlisted candidates and all correspondence is done through the same email ID.
- No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview, and the appointee has no claim to a permanent post in future.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience mandatory for the Counsellor post?
No. Two years of clinical, research or teaching experience after the post-graduation degree is listed as desirable, not essential.
How will shortlisted candidates be informed about the interview?
The interview date is communicated to shortlisted candidates by email, and all further correspondence happens through the same email ID.
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