LGBRIMH Senior Resident (Psychiatry) Recruitment 2026 for Wellcome-funded HEADS Project

यह भर्ती 4 वरिष्ठ निवासी (साइकेट्री) पदों के लिए है, जो असम के तेजपुर में LGBRIMH संस्था में वेलकम ट्रस्ट के HEADS प्रोजेक्ट के अंतर्गत अनुबंध आधारित है। आवेदन ईमेल के जरिए 20 नवंबर 2026 तक करना जरूरी है, और चयन साक्षात्कार के आधार पर होगा।

Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH), Tezpur, an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, is engaging 4 Senior Residents (Psychiatry) on a purely contractual and temporary basis for the Wellcome Trust-funded HEADS research project, at a consolidated ₹1,38,659 per month. Applications go by email to [email protected] on or before 20 November 2026, and the interview is on 25 November 2026. The advertisement was published on 4 November 2026.

Source

Vacancy/Update Name: LGBRIMH Recruitment 2026 Overview | Organization/Department: wise Vacancies | Advt. No.: LGB/DAM/RP/2029/2025/HEADS/P-II/6500 | Official Website: https://www.lgbrimh.gov.in | Official Notification/PDF: https://lgbrimh.gov.in/resources/2026/advertisement/Advertisement_HEADs.pdf

LGBRIMH Recruitment 2026 Overview

यह भर्ती अस्थायी और अनुबंध आधारित है, जिसमें वेतन ₹1,38,659/- प्रति माह है। उम्र सीमा 45 वर्ष तक है और पद संख्या 4 है, जो परियोजना की जरूरत के अनुसार बदल भी सकती है। आवेदन केवल ईमेल से स्वीकार किए जाएंगे।

About LGBRIMH

LGBRIMH is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, located at Tezpur, Assam. The post is part of the multi-centric research project “HEADS – Human-in-the-loop Evaluation of Assisted Depression Screening”, funded by the Wellcome Trust, United Kingdom. The project’s participating institutions are NIMHANS, Bengaluru (lead institution), IIT Kharagpur and LGBRIMH, Tezpur. Its aim is to develop and evaluate a multilingual, human-in-the-loop, AI-based system for assisting depression assessment, using recorded clinical interviews, automatic speech recognition, machine translation and clinician-led diagnostic reasoning. LGBRIMH, Tezpur, is the implementing site for this notice.

LGBRIMH तेजपुर, असम में स्थित एक स्वायत्त संस्थान है जो स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय के अधीन है। यह भर्ती वेलकम ट्रस्ट द्वारा वित्तपोषित एक बहु-केन्द्रित परियोजना HEADS के तहत है, जिसका उद्देश्य AI तकनीक की मदद से अवसाद मूल्यांकन में सहायता करना है।

Department-wise Vacancies

The notice lists one post with 4 vacancies. It does not give a category-wise break-up, and it states that the number of posts is provisional and may be increased or decreased as per project requirements, without assigning any reason.

इस भर्ती में केवल एक ही पद है, वरिष्ठ निवासी (साइकेट्री) के लिए 4 रिक्तियां हैं। पदों की संख्या परियोजना की आवश्यकताओं के अनुसार बढ़ या घट सकती है।

Qualification and Experience

Only Indian nationals may apply. All eligibility conditions (qualification, registration, age and experience) are reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications.

Registration and DNB conditions:

• Valid registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) or a State Medical Council. It must be valid on the last date of receipt of applications and at the time of joining.
• For DNB candidates, verification/equivalence of the DNB qualification by NBEMS is as per the prevailing rules and notifications in force.

Desirable qualifications:

• Proficiency in speaking, reading and writing Assamese and/or Bengali, considered crucial for local patient recruitment, clinical interviewing and data collection at the Tezpur site.
• Experience in psychiatric interviewing and clinical research.
• Experience in administering structured and semi-structured instruments such as QuickSCID-5 and PHQ-9.
• Experience in digital data collection, handling of audio recordings, and redaction/de-identification of recorded data.
• Experience in clinical reasoning annotation and quality control of transcripts and translations.

Age limit: the upper age limit is 45 years, reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and other categories is as per the extant orders of the Government of India. The notice prints no minimum age. Candidates should check the official notification for the full eligibility conditions.

आवेदक के लिए MBBS और स्नातकोत्तर डिग्री/डिप्लोमा (MD/DNB/डिप्लोमा इन साइकेट्री) जरूरी है। NMC या राज्य मेडिकल काउंसिल में वैध पंजीकरण होना चाहिए। तेजपुर में स्थानीय भाषा (असमिया/बंगाली) का ज्ञान और मनोचिकित्सा शोध या साक्षात्कार का अनुभव वांछनीय है। उम्र सीमा 45 वर्ष है, आरक्षित वर्गों को सरकारी नियमों के अनुसार छूट मिलेगी।

Pay and Terms

The consolidated emolument is ₹1,38,659/- per month, as per the approved project budget and the MoU. It is fixed under the approved project budget. No other allowance, benefit or pay-linked component is admissible over and above it, except as expressly provided in the project sanction.

• Tenure: initially for 1 (one) year, extendable up to 24 months or the project duration, whichever is earlier, subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds. Extension beyond the first year is subject to periodic performance review, project requirements and availability of funds from the funding agency.
• Nature of engagement: purely contractual, temporary and project-funded, and co-terminus with the project. It gives no right or claim to regular appointment, absorption or continuation in LGBRIMH or in any other project or post of the Institute.
• Full-time work: appointees work exclusively and full-time for the HEADS project and are not deputed to non-project duties of the Institute. Private practice of any kind is not permitted during the tenure.
• CPD: as mandated by the funding agency, 10 (ten) days per year are available to each appointee for approved Continuing Professional Development activities.
• Termination: either party may terminate by giving one month’s notice or payment of one month’s consolidated emoluments in lieu. The Institute reserves the right to terminate without notice in case of unsatisfactory performance, misconduct, or closure/curtailment of the project or its funding.
• Accommodation: residential accommodation on the campus may be provided subject to availability and on payment of charges as per Institute rules. It cannot be claimed as a matter of right.
• Leave: regulated as per the rules applicable to contractual/project staff of the Institute and the conditions of the project sanction.

मासिक वेतन ₹1,38,659/- है जो परियोजना के बजट के अनुसार तय है। नियुक्ति एक वर्ष के लिए है, जिसे 24 महीने तक या परियोजना की अवधि तक बढ़ाया जा सकता है। यह पूर्णकालिक अनुबंध है, नियमित पद नहीं है और निजी प्रैक्टिस की अनुमति नहीं है। कार्य प्रदर्शन और फंडिंग के आधार पर अनुबंध समाप्त या बढ़ाया जा सकता है।

LGBRIMH Recruitment 2026 Job Description

The selected Senior Residents work under the supervision of the Site Principal Investigator at LGBRIMH and are required, inter alia, to:

• Conduct structured psychiatric assessments and clinical interviews of study participants using standardised tools, including QuickSCID-5 and PHQ-9, in accordance with the approved study protocol.
• Undertake audio-recording of clinical interviews and ensure the secure storage, handling, transfer and de-identification of all participant interview data, as per the project’s data management plan.
• Carry out diagnostic and clinical reasoning annotation of recorded interviews, and perform quality control of Assamese/Bengali transcriptions and their translations.
• Participate in inter-rater reliability and harmonisation exercises, multi-centric research meetings (physical/virtual), and training programmes organised by the lead and partner institutions.
• Contribute clinical inputs to the multidisciplinary AI development and evaluation pipeline in collaboration with the teams at NIMHANS, Bengaluru and IIT Kharagpur.
• Maintain study records, case report forms and documentation, and perform any other project-related duties assigned by the Principal Investigator from time to time.

चयनित वरिष्ठ निवासी HEADS प्रोजेक्ट के तहत मानसिक स्वास्थ्य मूल्यांकन, क्लिनिकल इंटरव्यू, ऑडियो रिकॉर्डिंग और डेटा सुरक्षा सहित विभिन्न तकनीकी और प्रशासनिक कार्य करेंगे। वे Assamese/Bengali ट्रांसक्रिप्शन की गुणवत्ता सुनिश्चित करेंगे और AI विकास टीम के साथ सहयोग करेंगे।

How to Apply for LGBRIMH Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates may apply by email to [email protected] on or before 20 November 2026. The email must carry this subject line: “Application for Senior Resident (Psychiatry) HEADS Project – Human-in-the-loop Evaluation of Assisted Depression Screening”. The scanned documents listed below under Documents Required must be attached, preferably merged into a single PDF in that order.

The Institute is not responsible for any delay or non-receipt of emails due to technical reasons. Applications received after the last date, and incomplete applications, are summarily rejected. Candidates should check their email and the Institute website for updates.

आवेदन ईमेल के माध्यम से 20 नवंबर 2026 तक भेजने हैं, विषय पंक्ति विशेष रूप से लिखनी होगी। चयन प्रक्रिया में आवेदन की छंटनी के बाद 25 नवंबर को इंटरव्यू होगा, जो ऑनलाइन या ऑफलाइन हो सकता है।

Selection and interview

• Selection is by interview, preceded by screening of applications. Meeting the eligibility criteria does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview.
• The Institute may shortlist candidates on the basis of qualifications, experience and desirable attributes. Only shortlisted candidates are informed, by email.
• The interview is in hybrid mode (online or offline). The mode for each shortlisted candidate is intimated by email.
• Offline venue: MS Conference Hall, Administrative Building, LGBRIMH, Tezpur, Assam – 784001.
• Candidates appearing offline must report at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
• Offline candidates must carry all original certificates, one set of self-attested photocopies, a valid photo identity card and the NOC (if applicable). Online candidates must keep the originals ready for display on request.

चयन साक्षात्कार के आधार पर होगा, जिसके लिए पहले आवेदन स्क्रीनिंग होती है। केवल शॉर्टलिस्ट किए गए उम्मीदवारों को ईमेल से सूचित किया जाएगा। ऑफलाइन उम्मीदवारों को इंटरव्यू स्थल पर निर्धारित समय से पहले पहुंचना होगा और सभी आवश्यक दस्तावेज साथ लाने होंगे।

Documents Required

• Updated Curriculum Vitae with contact details, email ID and mobile number, and a statement of languages known (speak/read/write).
• Recent passport-size colour photograph.
• Proof of date of birth (Class X Certificate / Admit Card / Birth Certificate).
• Marksheets and degree certificates of MBBS and the Postgraduate Degree/Diploma (MD / DNB / Diploma in Psychiatry).
• Valid registration certificate of the NMC / State Medical Council; for DNB holders, supporting documents as per NBEMS rules.
• Experience certificates, including evidence of clinical research, structured-instrument administration or data-related work, if any.
• Caste/Category Certificate in the prescribed GoI format, if claiming age relaxation.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer, if employed in Government/PSU/Autonomous Body. It may also be produced at the time of interview.

आवेदन के साथ CV, फोटो, जन्म प्रमाण, शैक्षणिक प्रमाणपत्र, वैध पंजीकरण, अनुभव प्रमाणपत्र, आरक्षित वर्ग के लिए जाति प्रमाणपत्र और सरकारी नौकरी में होने पर NOC जरूरी है। ये दस्तावेज स्कैन करके एक PDF में संलग्न करना बेहतर होगा।

Important Instructions

• Candidates presently employed in Central/State Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings or Autonomous Bodies must submit an NOC at the time of interview, failing which they shall not be allowed to appear.
• No Travelling Allowance / Dearness Allowance is paid for appearing in the interview.
• Selected candidates must produce all original documents for verification at the time of joining. Candidature is liable to be cancelled at any stage if any information is found false or incorrect.
• Appointees must keep participant and project data confidential and comply with the approved study protocol, Institutional Ethics Committee conditions, ICMR National Ethical Guidelines and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. They must sign a confidentiality/non-disclosure undertaking at joining, and any breach leads to immediate termination.
• Canvassing in any form disqualifies the candidate.
• The Director, LGBRIMH, reserves the right to cancel, modify or restrict the recruitment process, or to fill or not to fill any or all of the posts, without assigning any reason. The Director’s decision is final and binding.
• Any dispute is subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts at Tezpur, Assam only.

सरकारी या PSU कर्मचारियों के लिए NOC जरूरी है। इंटरव्यू के लिए कोई TA/DA नहीं मिलेगा। चयनित उम्मीदवारों को ज्वाइनिंग के समय सभी मूल दस्तावेज दिखाने होंगे। गोपनीयता और डेटा सुरक्षा नियमों का कड़ाई से पालन करना होगा। किसी भी अनुचित प्रयास से उम्मीदवार अयोग्य हो सकता है। विवाद केवल तेजपुर के न्यायालयों में सुलझेंगे।

Important Links

आधिकारिक सूचना और आवेदन प्रक्रिया के लिए संस्थान की वेबसाइट और आधिकारिक विज्ञापन पीडीएफ देखें।

LGBRIMH Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

यह FAQ सामान्य पूछताछ का संक्षिप्त उत्तर देते हैं जैसे पद संख्या, आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि, योग्यता, वेतन, चयन प्रक्रिया, और सरकारी कर्मचारियों के लिए NOC की जरूरत। उम्मीदवारों को पूरी जानकारी और नियमों के लिए आधिकारिक विज्ञापन देखना चाहिए।