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    Psychiatrist (Specialist) – District Mental Health Programme – 15

    Recruitment Board
    NHM JK
    State
    Jammu and Kashmir
    Total Vacancies
    15
    Qualification Required
    MBBS, MD, DNB
    Job Category
    Contract
    Last Date to Apply
    26 February 2026

    NHM JK Psychiatrist Recruitment 2026

    About the Organization

    The National Health Mission Jammu and Kashmir (NHM JK) is a governmental initiative focused on strengthening health systems and services. It recruits professionals for various health programs across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

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    Job Information

    ParticularsDetails
    Post NamePsychiatrist (Specialist) – District Mental Health Programme
    Total Posts15
    Recruitment BoardNational Health Mission (NHM), Jammu & Kashmir
    Employment TypeContractual
    Job LocationJammu & Kashmir (District-wise posting)
    Brief InformationNHM JK recruits 15 Psychiatrists. MBBS with MD/DNB in Psychiatry eligible. Apply offline before 26 February 2026 for this contractual post. Salary ₹85,000/month.
    Notification OverviewRecruitment details are available under Advertisement No.: SHS/NHM/J&K/7125832/15154
    Last Date to Apply26 February 2026

    Recruitment Details

    • Total Vacancies: 15 (Kashmir: 5, Jammu: 10)
    • Selection Procedure:
      • Application Screening
      • Merit List (based on MBBS marks up to 60 points, PG qualification 10-20 points)
      • Viva-Voce (20 points)
      • Final Selection (based on combined performance)
    • Pay Scale: ₹85,000 per month (consolidated)

    Application Fee

    • Fee for each category (Gen/OBC/EWS, SC/ST/PWD/Female): Not Available
    • Payment Mode: Not Available

    Important Dates

    • Notification Published: 05 February 2026
    • Start Date to Apply: 05 February 2026
    • Last Date to Apply: 26 February 2026
    • Fee Payment Last Date: To be announced
    • Exam Date: To be announced
    • Result Date: To be announced

    Age Limit

    • Minimum Age: Not Available
    • Maximum Age: 65 years (as on last date of application)
    • Age Relaxation: As per government norms.

    Post-wise Vacancy

    Post NameTotal Vacancies
    Psychiatrist (Specialist)15

    Educational Qualification

    Post NameQualification
    Psychiatrist (Specialist)MBBS from an NMC recognized institution + MD/DNB in Psychiatry or equivalent degree from an NMC recognized institution. Valid registration with NMC or J&K State Medical Council for MBBS and PG Psychiatry qualification.

    Monthly Salary / Pay Scale

    • Psychiatrist (Specialist): ₹85,000 per month (consolidated)

    Other Relevant Details

    • Domicile: Applicant must be a domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. Preference will be given to candidates belonging to the concerned district.
    • Contractual Nature: Initial contract period is up to 31st March of the financial year in which selection is made. Yearly extension is based on satisfactory performance and approval from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.
    • Application Submission Addresses:
      • For Kashmir Division: Mission Director, NHM J&K, Old Secretariat, Srinagar – 190001.
      • For Jammu Division: Regional Institute of Health & Family Welfare, Nagrota, Jammu – 181221.
    • Important Note: Candidates must regularly visit the official website for updates regarding scrutiny, Viva-Voce schedule, and final merit list. No separate individual communication will be sent.

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