The National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (Divyangjan), Chennai, is inviting applications for the position of Deputy Registrar and other posts. There are a total of 4 vacancies available, and the last date to apply is 27.11.2026.
National Institute for Empowerment Deputy Registrar 2026: 4 Posts: Overview
| Organization | National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (Divyangjan), Chennai |
| Post Name | Deputy Registrar (Admin), Lecturer in Special Education (Locomotor and Cerebral Palsy), Lecturer in Community Rehab & Project Management, Rehabilitation Officer (Independent Living) |
| Advt No | 02(R)/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | NIEPMD(D), Chennai |
| Official Website | niepmd.nic.in |

Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Notice date | 28.10.2026 |
| Last date to apply | Within 30 days of publication of the advertisement in Employment News (27.11.2026 counted from the notice date) |
Application Fee
Candidates should note the following application fee details.
| Category | Fee |
| Other candidates | Rs. 500/- + GST of Rs.90/- (Total Rs.590/-) |
| SC/ST/PwBD, Transgender and Female candidates | No fee |
Age Limit
The age limit for the posts is as follows, counted on the closing date of the online application. The upper age limit is relaxed as per the norms of the Government of India.
| Post | Direct Recruitment | Deputation |
| Deputy Registrar (Admin) | 56 years | – |
| Lecturer in Special Education (Locomotor and Cerebral Palsy) | 40 years | 56 years |
| Lecturer in Community Rehab & Project Management | 40 years | 56 years |
| Rehabilitation Officer (Independent Living) | 35 years | 56 years |
Vacancy Details
The details of the vacancies available for each post are listed below.
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
| Deputy Registrar (Admin) – Group A | 1 | Pay Level-11, 7th CPC |
| Lecturer in Special Education (Locomotor and Cerebral Palsy) – Group A | 1 | Pay Level-10, 7th CPC |
| Lecturer in Community Rehab & Project Management – Group A | 1 | Pay Level-10, 7th CPC |
| Rehabilitation Officer (Independent Living) – Group B | 1 | Pay Level-7, 7th CPC |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and experience requirements for the posts. The qualifications vary by position and include a Master’s Degree with a minimum of 55% marks for the Deputy Registrar and relevant educational qualifications and experience for the Lecturer and Rehabilitation Officer positions. The experience must be counted as of the closing date of the application.
| Post | Qualification |
| Deputy Registrar (Admin) | Master’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 55% marks; experience in relevant fields as specified. |
| Lecturer in Special Education (Locomotor and Cerebral Palsy) | Master’s Degree in Special Education or related field; 2 years experience in teaching or working with persons with disabilities. |
| Lecturer in Community Rehab & Project Management | Master’s Degree in relevant field; experience as specified. |
| Rehabilitation Officer (Independent Living) | Relevant educational qualification; experience as specified. |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary details for the posts are as follows.
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Deputy Registrar (Admin) | Pay Level-11, 7th CPC |
| Lecturer in Special Education (Locomotor and Cerebral Palsy) | Pay Level-10, 7th CPC |
| Lecturer in Community Rehab & Project Management | Pay Level-10, 7th CPC |
| Rehabilitation Officer (Independent Living) | Pay Level-7, 7th CPC |
Selection Process
The selection process for the posts will vary based on the mode of recruitment. Candidates will be selected through direct recruitment or deputation as applicable.
- Submission of application form.
- Verification of documents.
- Interview or selection committee meeting.
- Final selection based on merit.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply for the positions by following the steps outlined below.
- Download the prescribed application format from the NIEPMD recruitments page.
- Fill in the application form accurately.
- Attach attested photocopies of the supporting documents.
- If applicable, pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application online within the specified timeframe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible for the Deputy Registrar (Admin) position, which requires relevant experience. Other posts may have specific experience requirements as outlined.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify if one candidate can apply for multiple posts; candidates should refer to the official guidelines.
What is the age limit for the Rehabilitation Officer position?
The age limit for the Rehabilitation Officer (Independent Living) position is 35 years for direct recruitment and 56 years for deputation.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must provide attested photocopies of certificates supporting their application, including experience certificates.
Documents Required
- Attested photocopies of certificates supporting the application
- Latest Experience-cum-Service Certificate from the present employer
- Last 5 years’ APAR for applicants serving in a Government organisation
- Endorsement of the Present Employer in the prescribed format (for applicants presently in service)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying under the wrong post code.
- Not including the required certificate date.
- Failing to pay the application fee on time.
- Submitting a photo that does not meet the specified size.
- Applying under the wrong category.
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- மொத்த பணியிடங்கள்: 4
- கல்வி: Master’s Degree மற்றும் அனுபவம்
- வயது வரம்பு: 35 முதல் 56 ஆண்டுகள்
- கடைசி தேதி: 27.11.2026
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- कुल पद: 4
- योग्यता: Master’s Degree और अनुभव
- आयु सीमा: 35 से 56 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 27.11.2026
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