Clinical Psychologist

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Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU)

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📍 Lavad, Dehgam, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
💼 1 - 1 years
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Rashtriya Raksha University is seeking dedicated Clinical Psychologists to provide mental health services, contribute to academic teaching, supervise research, and support rehabilitation initiatives. The role offers opportunities to work on research projects, clinical services, prison outreach, psychological assessments, and national-level mental health programs. This position is ideal for professionals passionate about mental healthcare, research, and academic excellence in a nationally recognized institution.

Job Overview

Particulars Details
Position Clinical Psychologist
Company Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU)
Location Lavad, Dehgam, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Job Type Full-Time
Experience 1 - 1 years
Category / Department Government
Application Mode Online

🏢 About Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU)

Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) is an Institution of National Importance established by the Parliament of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The University specializes in education, research, and training in national security, policing, forensic sciences, behavioural sciences, and strategic studies.

Company Mission

To develop highly skilled professionals through quality education, research, innovation, and training in national security, policing, and interdisciplinary fields.

Company Vision

To become a globally recognized centre of excellence for national security education, research, and professional development.

Core Values

• Integrity
• Excellence
• Innovation
• National Service
• Research Excellence
• Collaboration
• Professional Ethics

What Makes Them Different

RRU uniquely integrates academics, research, and practical training with national security, policing, behavioural sciences, and forensic investigations while collaborating with government agencies and international institutions.

Leadership/Company Philosophy

The University promotes innovation, interdisciplinary learning, ethical leadership, and research-driven solutions to strengthen national security and public service.

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Office Location

Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU)
Lavad, Dehgam – 382305
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

💡 Editor's Note / Preparation Tip


📄 Resume Preparation Tips

• Highlight your RCI registration and M.Phil. qualification.
• Include clinical experience, research work, and teaching exposure.
• Mention publications, conference presentations, and workshops.
• Showcase psychological assessment and counselling expertise.
• Keep your resume ATS-friendly with relevant clinical psychology keywords.

🎯 Interview Preparation

• Revise psychological assessment tools and therapeutic approaches.
• Prepare to discuss research work and published papers.
• Review ethical guidelines and RCI standards.
• Demonstrate experience in counselling, supervision, and teaching.
• Be prepared for scenario-based clinical questions.

💡 Professional Tips

• Continue publishing research in reputed journals.
• Participate in conferences and professional workshops.
• Strengthen documentation and report writing skills.
• Stay updated with mental health policies and RCI guidelines.
• Develop expertise in interdisciplinary collaboration and rehabilitation services.

📝 Job Description

🚀 Clinical Psychologist Hiring | Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) | Gandhinagar

Looking to advance your career in Clinical Psychology while contributing to a prestigious Institution of National Importance? Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, is inviting applications for the position of Clinical Psychologist on a contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to work in mental health services, research, teaching, and rehabilitation while supporting national security and policing initiatives.

💼 Position: Clinical Psychologist
🏢 Organization: Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU)
📍 Location: Lavad, Dehgam, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
🏢 Work Mode: On-site
💼 Experience: Minimum 1 Year Post-Qualification Experience
🎓 Qualification: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from an RCI-recognized Centre with valid CRR
📄 Employment Type: Contractual (Initial 364 Days, Extendable up to Two Additional Terms)
💰 Salary: ₹74,000 – ₹92,000 per month (Consolidated)
⚡ Application Deadline: 18 July 2026 (5:00 PM)

Preferred Skills

⭐ NET/SLET qualification in the relevant subject
⭐ Teaching or research experience in reputed institutions
⭐ Publications in peer-reviewed journals
⭐ International or national conference presentations
⭐ Excellent report writing abilities
⭐ Strong leadership and mentoring skills
⭐ Experience in mental health outreach

🎓 Candidate Requirements

• M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from an RCI-recognized Centre.
• Valid Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) CRR Registration.
• Minimum one year of post-qualification teaching or research experience in a relevant Government, Private, or Research Institution.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Strong report writing, research, and documentation abilities.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work collaboratively.


🌟 Why Join Rashtriya Raksha University?

✔ Work at an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
✔ Attractive consolidated salary package.
✔ Opportunities to contribute to national security and mental health initiatives.
✔ Participate in international conferences, workshops, and research collaborations.
✔ Access to research grants and publication support.
✔ Professional development through advanced training programs.
✔ Collaborative work with government agencies and national security organizations.
✔ Excellent opportunities for academic, clinical, and research career growth.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive mental health services to patients and the university community.
  • Offer consultation services for private patients.
  • Supervise mental health projects and outreach activities beyond the campus.
  • Participate in prison and community mental health initiatives.
  • Manage the Psychological Laboratory and associated equipment.
  • Conduct research, publish scholarly articles, and present findings at conferences.
  • Train M.Phil. students in psychological testing and supervise practical work.
  • Deliver lectures, demonstrations, and academic training sessions.
  • Organize mental health awareness camps, workshops, and seminars.
  • Supervise interns, trainees, and students.
  • Support the development of RRU mental health services across various centers.
  • Perform additional duties assigned by University authorities within India or abroad.

💡 Required Qualifications & Skills

Clinical Assessment & Diagnosis Psychological Testing Mental Health Counselling Clinical Documentation Research & Publications Report Writing Teaching & Student Mentoring Communication Skills Organizational Skills Time Management English Language Proficiency Team Collaboration

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What qualification is required?
✅ M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from an RCI-recognized Centre with a valid CRR.

Q2. Is prior experience mandatory?
✅ Yes. A minimum of one year of post-qualification teaching or research experience is required.

Q3. What is the salary offered?
✅ ₹74,000 to ₹92,000 per month (Consolidated).

Q4. What is the employment type?
✅ Contractual for an initial period of 364 days, extendable based on university requirements, funding availability, and satisfactory performance.

Q5. What is the last date to apply?
✅ 18th July 2026 up to 5:00 PM.

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