NIEPID Recruitment 2026 for 35 Teaching and Non-Teaching Posts
March 8, 2026
The National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (Divyangjan) (NIEPID), functioning under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, has released Employment Notice No. 01/2026 for the recruitment of 35 teaching and non-teaching contractual posts. The vacancies include multiple positions such as Assistant Professor, Special Education Teacher, Consultant, Therapist, Nurse, Administrative Officer, Special Educator, Audiologist, Physiotherapist, Caregiver, and other rehabilitation and support staff. These positions will be filled at NIEPID Headquarters in Secunderabad and its regional centers located in Noida, Davangere, Nellore, and Rajnandgaon. Candidates with qualifications in medical sciences, rehabilitation sciences, education, administration, and related disciplines are eligible to apply depending on the post. The recruitment will be conducted through direct interview selection and in cases of large number of applicants, a screening test may be conducted prior to the interview. Interested candidates must submit their offline application before the last date of 06 April 2026.
Name of Organization
National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID)
Post name
Assistant Professor, Special Education Teacher, Consultant, Therapist, Nurse, Administrative Officer, Special Educator, Audiologist, Physiotherapist, Caregiver and Various Posts
Education
MD / M.Ed / M.Phil / Master’s Degree / B.Ed Special Education / B.Sc Nursing / MBA / Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in relevant discipline depending on the post
Total Vacancies
35
Salary
₹15,000 – ₹2,50,000 per month depending on post
Age Limit
Maximum 56 Years
Application Fee
₹500 for General/OBC, Nil for SC/ST/Women/PwD
Selection Process
Screening Test (if required) and Personal Interview
Post Graduate Degree in relevant discipline with teaching experience
Special Education Teacher
Not Specified
Graduate with Diploma / B.Ed in Special Education
Home Visitor / Teacher
Not Specified
Relevant qualification in special education
Rehabilitation Therapist
Not Specified
Degree / Diploma in therapy or rehabilitation sciences
Consultant Neurologist
Not Specified
MBBS with MD and DM in Neurology
Consultant Psychologist
Not Specified
M.Phil in Clinical Psychology
Dietitian / Nutritionist
Not Specified
Degree in Nutrition / Dietetics
Nursing Staff
Not Specified
B.Sc Nursing with experience
Administrative Officer
Not Specified
Post Graduate Degree / MBA with administrative experience
Clinical Psychologist / Rehab Psychologist
Not Specified
M.Phil / Master’s Degree in Psychology
Occupational Therapist
Not Specified
Bachelor’s / Master’s in Occupational Therapy
Audiologist & Speech Language Pathologist
Not Specified
Degree in Audiology / Speech Therapy
Special Educator (ID / HI / VI)
Not Specified
B.Ed Special Education
Early Interventionist
Not Specified
Degree in early intervention / child development
Physiotherapist
Not Specified
Bachelor’s / Master’s in Physiotherapy
Nurse
Not Specified
Nursing qualification with experience
Trained Caregiver
Not Specified
Relevant caregiver training
Activity Teacher
Not Specified
Relevant educational qualification
How to Apply
Visit the official website of NIEPID and download the prescribed application form.
Carefully read the official recruitment notification and check eligibility criteria.
Fill the application form with correct personal, educational, and experience details.
Attach self-attested copies of required documents including educational certificates, experience certificates, registration certificates, and photographs.
Prepare a demand draft of ₹500 if applicable in favor of “Director, NIEPID, Secunderabad”.
Write the name of the applicant and post applied for on the back side of the demand draft.
Place the completed application form, documents, and demand draft in an envelope and superscribe the post name on the envelope.
Send the application by registered post to Director, NIEPID, Manovikasnagar, Secunderabad – 500009 before 06 April 2026.