Central University of Tamil Nadu is inviting applications for the temporary engagement position of Counsellor. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are passionate about providing guidance and support to students in a university setting. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their applications in the prescribed format along with a detailed CV.

Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

Central University of Tamil Nadu

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Central University of Tamil Nadu, established by an Act of Parliament in 2009, is a premier educational institution located in Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The university is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering research and innovation across various disciplines.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Temporary Engagement Position – Counsellor

🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION

• Clinical Psychology 
•  Rehabilitation Psychology
• Counselling Psychology
• Psychology

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

• M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology / Rehabilitation Psychology from a recognized University/Institution recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). • Ph.D. in Counselling Psychology/ Psychology with counselling experience. • Relevant experience in a government educational institution, university counselling centre, or a reputed mental health-care clinic is preferred.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Rs. 50,000/- per month (Consolidated)

💺 JOB LOCATION

The position is based at the Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

1. Date of Interview will be notified separately. Selected applicants will be notified via email. 

 2. Aspiring candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria may apply through offline process only. 

 3. Candidates must send the application with duly signed scanned copies of educational certificates, RCI Registration Certificate, and experience certificates to the Email Id: recruitment@cutn.ac.in 

 4. The application shall be summarily rejected in the absence of educational qualifications, RCI registration, and experience certificates. 

 5. The opening date of submission of application is 01.07.2026 and the closing date of submission of application is 17.07.2026. 

 6. Application Form is available on the University website www.cutn.ac.in. 

 7. The engagement is purely on a temporary basis in nature and confers no right of permanent appointment/absorption in the university. 8. For any queries contact recruitment@cutn.ac.in.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 17th July 2026.

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Central University of Tamil Nadu, Neelakudi Campus, Thiruvarur – 610 005, Tamil Nadu, India.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Central University of Tamil Nadu invites applications from eligible candidates for the Temporary Engagement position of Counsellor.

Temporary Engagement position Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://cutn.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Counsellor_Notification_01072026.pdf

In conclusion, the Central University of Tamil Nadu offers a valuable opportunity for qualified individuals to contribute to the well-being of students as a Counsellor. This role not only supports the academic journey of students but also enhances their personal development. Interested candidates should ensure their applications are submitted by the deadline to be considered for this rewarding position.