ACTREC Counselor Walk-in Recruitment 2026

About This Job

The Centre for Cancer Epidemiology (CCE) under Tata Memorial Centre, ACTREC is hiring 3 Counselors on a project basis. If you are a graduate in Psychology or Social Work and can speak Hindi, English and one local language (Marathi, Konkani or Gujarati), you can attend the walk-in interview. The salary is Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 35,000 per month. The walk-in interview is on Monday, 13 July 2026 at Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.

ACTREC Counselor Walk-in Recruitment 2026 - 3 Posts

The Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), part of Tata Memorial Centre, has invited candidates for 3 Counselor posts at its Centre for Cancer Epidemiology under advertisement number CCE/Advt/199/2026. This is a project-based job where you will attend telephone calls from tobacco users in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa and help them quit. This is a walk-in interview — no online application is needed. Both freshers and experienced candidates can attend.

Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification

• You must be a graduate in Psychology, Social Work or an equivalent discipline from a recognised university.
• You must be fluent in Hindi and English, plus at least one local language — Marathi, Konkani or Gujarati — because the project handles calls from Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa.
• Basic computer knowledge is a must.

Preferred (Desirable)

• A Postgraduate degree in Psychology or a Master's in Social Work with specialization in medical and psychiatric Social Work.
• Candidates with prior experience in Tobacco Control will be given preference.

Salary

• Graduates: Rs. 30,000 per month
• Post Graduates: Rs. 35,000 per month
• This is a fixed monthly pay on a project/contract basis.

Job Duration and Location

• Duration: Initially for 6 months, or till the project continues, whichever is earlier.
• Location: Centre for Cancer Epidemiology, ACTREC, Sector 22, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai – 410210.

Selection Process

Selection is through a walk-in interview only. There is no written exam.

1. Walk-in Interview: Attend on 13 July 2026 with your documents. Your knowledge, language skills and suitability for the counseling role will be checked.
2. Document Verification: Carry all original certificates along with one set of photocopies.

How to Apply

There is no online form and no application fee. Just attend the walk-in interview.

1. Reach Room No. 205, 2nd Floor, Centre for Cancer Epidemiology, ACTREC, Sector 22, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai – 410210 on 13 July 2026.
2. Reporting time is 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
3. Carry your bio-data, original certificates, experience certificates, birth certificate, PAN card and a passport-size photo, along with one set of Xerox copies.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Number: CCE/Advt/199/2026
• Walk-in Interview Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
• Reporting Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am

• Answer telephone calls from tobacco users who want to quit
• Give counseling and motivate callers to stop using tobacco
• Explain the health risks of tobacco in simple, clear language
• Support callers in Hindi, English and the local language they speak
• Keep accurate records of each call and follow-up session
• Follow the project's counseling scripts and guidelines
• Report daily call details to the project team