AYJNISHD Recruitment 2026: The Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech & Hearing Disabilities (Divyangjan), Mumbai, has announced a major recruitment drive for the 2026-27 session. This is a golden opportunity for professionals in the field of audiology, speech pathology, and special education to work under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India.
Applications are invited for Direct Recruitment, Lien-based, and Contractual positions across Mumbai, Janla, Secunderabad, Kolkata, Chhatarpur, and Ahmedabad.
Vacancies details for AYJNISHD Recruitment
1. Teaching & Specialist Roles (Group A)
These high-level positions offer competitive pay scales under the 7th CPC.
- Reader (Speech Pathology): 01 Post (Mumbai – Lien) | Pay Level 11 | Max Age: 45 years.
- Rehabilitation Officer: 01 Post (Mumbai) | Pay Level 10 | Max Age: 30 years.
- Lecturer (Education): 01 Post (Mumbai – OBC) | Pay Level 10 | Max Age: 35 years.
- Lecturer (Audio/Speech Pathology): 03 Posts (Mumbai & Janla) | Pay Level 10 | Max Age: 35 years.
2. Support & Administrative Roles (Group B)
A variety of technical and administrative roles are available for qualified graduates.
- Computer Programmer: Pay Level 8 | Max Age: 30 years.
- Vocational Counsellor: 02 Posts (Secunderabad & Kolkata) | Pay Level 7 | Max Age: 30 years.
- Accountant: 01 Post (Mumbai) | Pay Level 6 | Max Age: 35 years.
- Psychologist: 03 Posts (Mumbai & Kolkata) | Pay Level 6 | Max Age: 30 years.
- Other Roles: Social Welfare Officer, Technical Assistant (Audio/Visual), Office Superintendent cum Accountant, and Data Entry Operator.
3. Contractual Consultant Positions
These roles are located at Composite Regional Centers (CRCs).
- Director (Consultant): Chhatarpur | Consolidated Salary: ₹90,000/month.
- Assistant Professor (Speech Language Pathology): Ahmedabad | Salary: ₹75,000/month.
- Lecturer in Special Education (IDD): Ahmedabad | Salary: ₹60,000/month.
Eligibility Criteria for AYJNISHD Recruitment
- Professional Registration: Candidates for most technical and teaching posts must have a valid CRR number from RCI, New Delhi.
- Education: Requirements range from Master’s degrees in specialized fields (Audiology, MSW, Clinical Psychology) to B.Com/Graduation for administrative roles.
- Experience: Most positions require 2 to 10 years of relevant field experience.
How to Apply for AYJNISHD Recruitment
- Prepare the Application: Neatly type your application on A4 size plain paper following the prescribed format.
- Attach Documents: Include self-attested photocopies of mark sheets, certificates, proof of age, and experience.
- Application Fee:
- ₹300 via Demand Draft drawn in favor of “The Director, Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech & Hearing Disabilities (Divyangjan)” payable at Mumbai.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempt from the fee for direct recruitment posts.
- Submission: Send your application through Registered Post, Speed Post, or Courier.
- Important Deadline for AYJNISHD Recruitment: Applications must reach the Mumbai office within 21 days from the date the advertisement is published in the Employment News.
Mailing Address:
The Director, Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (Divyangjan), K.C. Marg, Bandra Reclamation, Bandra (W), Mumbai 400050.
Selection Process for AYJNISHD Recruitment
For Group B direct recruitment posts, the selection involves a Written Test (80% weightage), with the remaining 20% allocated to desirable qualifications and experience. If an interview is conducted, the weights change to 60% for the test and 20% for the interview.
For more details and to download the application form, visit the official website: www.ayjnishd.nic.in.