Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP), Ministry of Home Affairs, has invited online applications for the post of Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor). A total of 16 vacancies (14 Male and 02 Female) will be filled in Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial service. Eligible male and female Indian citizens, including subjects of Nepal and Bhutan, can apply.
Online registration on the ITBP recruitment portal will start on 28 September 2026 (00:01 AM) and close on 27 October 2026 (11:59 PM). Appointment will initially be temporary and is likely to become permanent. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India or abroad. On this page, CAPF job aspirants can find all important details of ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor Recruitment 2026, including the official notification and apply link.
ITBP Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) Recruitment 2026
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Organization |
Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) |
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| Post Name |
Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) |
| Total Vacancies |
16 (Male 14 | Female 02) |
| Pay Scale |
Level-4: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Age Limit |
20 to 25 Years (as on 27.10.2026) |
| Educational Qualification |
Degree with Psychology OR Degree + B.Ed. / B.T. / equivalent |
| Application Fee |
₹100 (Female / SC / ST / ESM exempted) |
| Selection Process |
PET, PST, Written Exam, Document Verification & Medical |
| Job Location |
Anywhere in India or Abroad |
| Last Date |
27 October 2026 (11:59 PM) |
✅ ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor 2026 Vacancy Details:
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 03 | 01 | 04 |
| SC | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| ST | 02 | 00 | 02 |
| OBC | 08 | 01 | 09 |
| EWS | 01 | 00 | 01 |
| Total | 14 | 02 | 16 |
Vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease without notice. 10% posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen in the respective category.
✅ ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor Eligibility Criteria:
- Nationality: Male and female Indian citizens, including subjects of Nepal and Bhutan.
- Age Limit: 20 to 25 years. The crucial date for age is the closing date of online application — 27 October 2026.
- Age Relaxation: Applicable to ST, OBC and Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India rules. Check the detailed advertisement for exact relaxation.
- Educational Qualification (any one):
- Degree from a recognised University or equivalent, with Psychology as a subject; OR
- Degree from a recognised University along with B.Ed. / B.T. or equivalent.
✅ ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor Salary 2026:
- Pay Level: Level-4 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix
- Pay Scale: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
- Plus allowances as admissible to ITBP personnel
✅ ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor Selection Process:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Written Examination
- Verification of original documents
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
- Review Medical Examination (RME), if applicable
Online admit cards will be issued only to candidates whose applications are found in order. Medical examination will follow the Uniform Guidelines for Recruitment Medical Examination for GOs and NGOs in CAPFs and Assam Rifles. ITBP may change the sequence of events after publication of the advertisement.
✅ ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS and other applicable candidates | ₹100/- |
| Female / SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
✅ Important Dates:
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Event |
Schedule |
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Online Application Starts |
28 September 2026 (00:01 AM) |
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Last Date to Apply Online |
27 October 2026 (11:59 PM) |
✅ Important Links:
| ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor Notification | Download Notification |
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✅ How to Apply for ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor 2026:
Applications will be accepted online only through recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in. Offline forms will not be accepted. Keep the registered email ID and mobile number active for admit card and other updates.
➢ Step 1: Visit the official ITBP recruitment portal recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
➢ Step 2: Register with a valid email ID and mobile number and create login credentials.
➢ Step 3: Fill personal details, educational qualification (Psychology / B.Ed. / B.T.) and other required particulars.
➢ Step 4: Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
➢ Step 5: Pay the ₹100 application fee online, if applicable (Female / SC / ST / ESM are exempted).
➢ Step 6: Submit the form on or before 27 October 2026 (11:59 PM) and save / print the submitted application.
Candidates must confirm eligibility before applying. Keep checking the ITBP recruitment website for updates. ITBP may cancel or postpone the process at any stage for administrative reasons.
✅ FAQs:
How many vacancies are there in ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor Recruitment 2026?
A total of 16 posts have been notified — 14 for male and 02 for female candidates.
What is the last date to apply for ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 27 October 2026 up to 11:59 PM.
What is the age limit for ITBP Head Constable Education & Stress Counsellor 2026?
Candidates must be between 20 and 25 years as on 27 October 2026. Relaxation is available for ST, OBC and Ex-Servicemen as per rules.
What is the educational qualification for this ITBP post?
A recognised University Degree with Psychology as a subject, or a University Degree plus B.Ed. / B.T. or equivalent.
What is the selection process for ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor 2026?
PET, PST, written examination, document verification and medical examination (DME / RME).
What is the application fee for ITBP HC Education & Stress Counsellor 2026?
₹100 for applicable General / OBC / EWS candidates. Female, SC, ST and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted.
How to apply for ITBP Head Constable Education & Stress Counsellor Recruitment 2026?
Apply online only at recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in from 28 September 2026 (00:01 AM) to 27 October 2026 (11:59 PM).