Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has released a recruitment notification for the position of Wellness Coordinator on a contractual basis under the Dean, Students’ Affairs. The role involves promoting mental health and student well-being on campus, crisis response, coordination of counselling services, and student engagement initiatives. Interested and eligible candidates can apply via email before 27 July 2026.

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026 – Over View

Organization	Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati
Recruitment Type	Contractual
Post Name	Wellness Coordinator
Total Vacancies	02 Posts
Application Mode	Email
Job Location	IIT Guwahati, Assam
Category	Central Govt Job / IIT Job
Last Date	27 July 2026 (Monday)
Official Website	www.iitg.ac.in
Submission Emails	saoff@iitg.ac.in & chrwbl@iitg.ac.in

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Important Dates

Event	Date
Last Date for Application Submission	27 July 2026 (Monday)
Interview (Tentative)	Within one week after application deadline

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Eligibility

Educational Qualification:

Requirement	Details
Minimum	Bachelor’s degree in Psychology
Preferred	Master’s degree in Psychology / Clinical Psychology / Counselling Psychology or related field

Experience:

Requirement	Details
Minimum	3 years of relevant experience in:
	– Counselling services
	– Mental health support / Student wellness
	– Clinical/Institutional psychology settings
Added Advantage	Experience in educational institutions

Skills & Competencies:

Skill	Details
Interpersonal	Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Crisis Management	Crisis management and decision-making ability
Emotional Intelligence	High emotional intelligence and empathy
Organizational	Organizational and coordination skills
Technical	MS Excel / Google Sheets, basic data management tools

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Vacancy Details

Position Title	No. of Positions	Nature of Appointment	Term
Wellness Coordinator	02	Contractual	11 months (extendable based on performance)

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Salary Details

Component	Details
Consolidated Remuneration	₹55,000/- per month (fixed)
Nature	Purely contractual; no claim for regular appointment

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Key Responsibilities

1. Crisis Response: Serve as first point of contact during emotional/mental health emergencies; provide immediate psychological first aid and crisis counselling
2. Coordination: Coordinate with Student Affairs Office, faculty, hostels, wardens, security personnel; coordinate with psychologists, psychiatrists, doctors
3. Student Support: Provide psychological intervention, facilitate referrals, coordinate access to professional counselling services
4. Case Monitoring: Monitor critical cases through regular follow-ups; maintain continuity of care
5. Counsellor Deployment: Coordinate deployment of counsellors across hostels; maintain rosters, attendance, schedules
6. Reporting: Track engagement metrics; maintain reports on utilization of counselling services, sessions conducted, wellness events
7. Wellness Campaigns: Assist in planning and execution of wellness campaigns, workshops, campus mental health initiatives
8. Confidentiality: Maintain strict confidentiality of student information and counselling records
9. Outreach: Collaborate with student representatives for outreach through posters, digital platforms, in-hostel activities
10. Academic Coordination: Proactively reach out to students identified through academic difficulties, faculty referrals, assessments, or self-referrals

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Working Conditions

Component	Details
Shift Timings	9:00 AM to 6:00 PM OR 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Work Days	5-day work week with flexible weekly offs
Leave	No separate leave; compensatory leave for weekend work due to service exigencies
On-Call	Must be available on-call for emergencies
Accommodation	Must be willing to reside on Institute campus when required (no accommodation charges)
Weekend Work	Compensatory time off may be taken on a weekday

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– How To Apply

Follow These Steps:

1. Prepare the following documents:
   • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
   • Cover Letter (clearly outlining relevant qualifications, experience, and suitability)
   • Eligibility Criteria Certificate(s) (PDF format)
   • Experience Certificate(s) (PDF format)
   • Any other supporting and relevant documents
2. Send your application to BOTH email addresses:
   • saoff@iitg.ac.in
   • chrwbl@iitg.ac.in
3. Subject Line should be exactly:
   “Application for the Position (Contractual) of Wellness Coordinator”

Last Date: 27 July 2026 (Monday)

Note: Original documents must be produced for verification at the time of interview.

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Important Web-Links

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IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Selection Process

Stage	Details
Step 1	Application Submission via email
Step 2	Skill Assessment (if required)
Step 3	Interview (within one week after application deadline)

Important:

• Mere fulfillment of eligibility criteria does not guarantee selection .
• Canvassing in any form shall be treated as disqualification .
• Decision of the Selection Committee shall be final .

IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– Important Instructions

1. Original Documents: Must be produced for verification at the time of interview.
2. Selection: May consist of skill assessment and interview.
3. Termination: Either party may terminate the contract by giving one month’s notice or salary in lieu thereof.
4. No Claim for Regularization: Purely contractual employment; does not confer any claim for regular appointment.
5. Institute Rights: Reserves the right to cancel, modify, postpone, or withdraw the advertisement at any stage without assigning any reason.
6. Jurisdiction: Any dispute arising from recruitment process shall be subject to jurisdiction of competent courts at Guwahati, Assam .

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IIT Guwahati Wellness Coordinator Recruitment 2026– FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply?

27 July 2026 (Monday) .

Q2. How many vacancies are available?

02 vacancies for Wellness Coordinator.

Q3. What is the required qualification?

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (Master’s degree preferred).

Q4. What experience is required?

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in counselling, mental health support, student wellness, or clinical/institutional psychology settings.

Q5. What is the salary?

₹55,000/- per month (consolidated remuneration fixed).

Q6. What is the nature of appointment?

Contractual for 11 months, extendable based on performance.

Q7. What are the shift timings?

9:00 AM to 6:00 PM OR 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM .

Q8. Is accommodation provided?

Yes, the selected candidate must be willing to reside on Institute campus when required. No accommodation charges shall be levied.

Q9. What is the termination notice period?

One month’s notice or salary in lieu thereof.

Q10. Will there be an interview?

Yes, the interview will be conducted within one week after the application deadline (tentative).

Q11. How to apply?

Send application with CV, cover letter, and supporting documents (PDF format) to saoff@iitg.ac.in and chrwbl@iitg.ac.in with subject line: “Application for the Position (Contractual) of Wellness Coordinator” .

Q12. Is this a permanent job?

No. This is purely contractual employment and shall not confer any claim for regular appointment.