EdCIL District Career and Mental Health Counsellors Online Form 2026 – Complete Recruitment Details
EdCIL District Career and Mental Health Counsellors Online Form 2026
Educational Consultants India (EdCIL) has announced a recruitment notification for 424 positions of District Career and Mental Health Counsellors. This is a great opportunity for eligible candidates looking to contribute to mental health and career guidance across various districts in Andhra Pradesh. Interested candidates can apply online, with the application process starting on 6th January 2026 and closing on 18th January 2026. Below you will find all the essential details regarding the recruitment.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 06/01/2026
- Online Application Start Date: 06/01/2026
- Last Date for Online Application: 18/01/2026
- Cut-off Date for Age and Experience: 31/12/2025
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Location | Number of Vacancies |
| District Career and Mental Health Counsellors | Across various districts and mandals of Andhra Pradesh | 424 |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the positions, candidates must possess one of the following qualifications:
- M.Sc. / M.A. in Psychology (Applied Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Adolescent Psychology)
- M.Sc. / M.Phil. in Psychiatric Social Work
- M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing
- Master of Social Work (MSW) with specialization in Medical & Psychiatric Social Work or Counselling
- B.A. / B.Sc. (Honours) in Psychology
Candidates should also have proficiency in English (both written and verbal). Freshers who are awaiting their final degree results are eligible to apply.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for applicants is 45 years as on 31st December 2025.
Application Fee
No application fee is required to apply for the above-mentioned posts.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on academic and professional qualifications. An interview will be conducted on a scheduled date set by the competent authority. A waiting list will also be prepared for candidates who may be offered positions if selected candidates do not join.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the online mode only. Here are the steps to apply:
- Visit the official EdCIL website.
- Fill out the online application form available in English.
- Upload all required documents in PDF format.
- Ensure all provided information is accurate and complete.
- Submit the application before the deadline of 18th January 2026.
Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
FAQ
Q: What is the last date to apply for the District Career and Mental Health Counsellors posts?
A: The last date to submit the application form is January 18, 2026.Q: How many posts are available for District Career and Mental Health Counsellors?
A: There are a total of 424 posts available for this recruitment.Q: What is the salary for the selected candidates?
A: The salary for the selected candidates will be Rs. 30,000 per month.Q: What is the eligibility criteria for applying?
A: Candidates must meet the specified educational qualifications and age limits as mentioned in the official notification.Q: How will the selection process be conducted?
A: The selection process will include a review of applications and may involve interviews or tests as per the recruitment guidelines.
How to Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official website and find the recruitment notification for District Career and Mental Health Counsellors.
- Step 2: Click on the online application link and fill in the required details.
- Step 3: Upload the necessary documents and submit the application form before the deadline.
