SVNIRTAR Recruitment 2026 for Lecturer, Clinical Psychologist-cum-Junior Lecturer, Demonstrator and Cashier posts. Check eligibility, salary, age limit, application dates and apply online before 26 October 2026.

Date Posted: 21st September 2026

Organization: Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR)

About SVNIRTAR

Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR) is an autonomous institution under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India.

The institute focuses on human resource development and rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities. It provides training to professionals including doctors, engineers, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, rehabilitation therapists and other personnel involved in disability rehabilitation.

SVNIRTAR conducts short-term and long-term courses affiliated with Utkal University, Bhubaneswar and Odisha University of Health Sciences, Bhubaneswar. The institute also has a 200-bedded hospital providing rehabilitation and medical services.

SVNIRTAR Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

The notification states that the number of vacancies is tentative and may increase or decrease depending on administrative requirements during the selection process.

1. Lecturer – Prosthetics & Orthotics

No. of Vacancy: 01
Group: Group A
Category: EWS
Age Limit: 40 years
Pay Matrix: Level 10
Salary: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500

Educational Qualification

• Post Graduate degree in Prosthetics & Orthotics from a recognized University/Institute.

Experience

• 10 years of teaching experience in the relevant field from a recognized:
  • Institute
  • Rehabilitation Organization
  • College
  • University

Desirable Qualification

• Publications of books or publications in indexed journals.

2. Clinical Psychologist-cum-Junior Lecturer

No. of Vacancy: 01
Group: Group B
Category: UR
Age Limit: 30 years, relaxable as per Government of India rules
Pay Matrix: Level 7
Salary: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400

Essential Qualification

Candidates must have:

1. M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology through a 2-year course.
2. Two years’ experience as a Clinical Psychologist in a recognized Disability Institute/Organization.
3. Registration with RCI is mandatory.

Desirable Qualification

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from a recognized University or Institute.

3. Demonstrator in Physiotherapy

No. of Vacancy: 01
Group: Group B
Category: UR
Age Limit: 40 years
Pay Matrix: Level 6
Salary: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400

Essential Qualification & Experience

Candidates should possess:

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy.
• Three years of teaching experience.

4. Cashier

No. of Vacancy: 01
Group: Group B
Category: UR
Age Limit: 35 years
Pay Matrix: Level 6
Salary: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400

Educational Qualification

• Graduate in Commerce.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounts in a Government Department or Public Sector Undertaking.
• Out of the required experience, at least 2 years should be in handling cash transactions.

Selection Process

For Group B posts where both desirable qualification and desirable experience are specified, the notification provides the following weightage:

Where there is no desirable qualification or experience prescribed, 100% weightage will be given to the Written Test/Skill Test.

Where either desirable qualification or desirable experience is prescribed, the written test will carry 90% weightage, with the remaining 10% assigned to the applicable desirable qualification or experience.

Application Fee

The application fee is:

• General/OBC/EWS: ₹1,000
• SC/ST: ₹500
• PwD candidates: Exempted

The fee is non-refundable. The official detailed notice specifies payment through the recruitment process/payment gateway, while the notice also provides category-based fee provisions. Candidates should follow the payment instructions displayed in the online application portal.

Important Recruitment Conditions

• Selected candidates will initially be posted at SVNIRTAR, Olatpur, Cuttack, Odisha.
• Candidates may subsequently be liable for transfer anywhere in India.
• Other allowances and benefits, including LTC and medical reimbursement, will be admissible as per Government of India rules.
• The cut-off date for determining age, qualification and post-qualification experience is the last date of online application.
• Age relaxation for eligible SC/ST/OBC/PwD and other categories will be according to Government of India rules.
• Candidates already working in Government, Quasi-Government, PSU or Autonomous Bodies should apply through the proper channel.
• Only post-qualification experience will be considered wherever essential experience is prescribed.
• Part-time experience will not be counted.
• Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications, documents and applicable application fees for each post.

How to Apply for SVNIRTAR Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates must apply online through the official SVNIRTAR recruitment system.

The online application link will be activated on 25th September 2026.

Candidates should:

1. Visit the official SVNIRTAR website.
2. Access the recruitment section or recruitment portal.
3. Complete the online application form.
4. Upload/submit the required documents.
5. Pay the applicable application fee.
6. Submit the application before 26th October 2026.
7. Take a printout of the completed online application.
8. Attach self-attested copies of the relevant documents.
9. Send the hard copy through Registered Post/Speed Post.
10. Ensure that the hard copy reaches SVNIRTAR by 9th November 2026.

Incomplete applications, applications without required documents or applications without the prescribed fee, where applicable, may be rejected.

Online Application Portal

SVNIRTAR Official Website

SVNIRTAR Recruitment Portal

The official SVNIRTAR website currently lists the Detailed Recruitment Notice regarding filling up the regular posts on Direct Recruitment basis, dated 15 September 2026, along with an online application link.

Important Dates

Address for Sending Hard Copy

The Director
Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR)
Olatpur, Post: Bairoi
District: Cuttack
Odisha – 754010