The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, has released an official recruitment notification announcing vacancies for various project-specific positions on a contract basis. Eligible candidates can apply for these research positions, which are offered under an externally funded ICMR project titled "Towards Thriving Futures: A National Network (ELGAIN) to Improve Care and Monitor Long-Term Outcomes of preterm neonates less than 28 weeks gestation" for an initial tenure of up to three years.

The total number of vacancies in this JIPMER recruitment drive is 3. Eligible candidates can apply by submitting their completed application packets via email. Selection will be made on the basis of primary application screening followed by a competitive written test and/or interview process.

The registration process will be started from the date of advertisement, i.e., 31 May 2026, and the last date to apply through the online email application form is 13 June 2026 (strictly till 17:00 p.m.). There is no application processing fee for this recruitment exercise. The maximum age limit ranges between 30 and 35 years as of the last date of application depending on the postcode. Candidates should read the official guidelines of JIPMER thoroughly before applying.

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

JIPMER Project Recruitment (ELGAIN Network) 2026

Important Dates

Application Fees

•Apply via email start date: 31 May 2026

•Apply via email last date: 13 June 2026 (by 17:00 p.m.)

•Interview/Written Test Schedule: To be notified 4 days in advance

•General / Unreserved:Rs. 0/- (No Fee Required)

•OBC:Rs. 0/- (No Fee Required)

•SC, ST, PwD (Divyang) & All Female:Rs. 0/- (No Fee Required)

•Mode of Payment: Not Applicable

JIPMER Project Recruitment Notification 2026: Age Limit

•Minimum Age: Not Specified

•Maximum Age (Post 1 & 2): 35 Years

•Maximum Age (Post 3): 30 Years

•Age is calculated as on: 13 June 2026

Age Relaxation & Project Tenure Rules:

The positions are purely on a temporary contract basis for an externally sponsored project; selection grants no claim to regular positions at JIPMER.
Essential qualification and experience parameters must have been acquired after obtaining the base minimum educational degree from a recognized institution.
Crucial parameters such as upper age limits, specific experiences, and general terms may be relaxed or altered at the discretion of the Principal Investigator (PI).

JIPMER Project Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Post Name	JIPMER Project Various Post Eligibility
Project Technical Support-III	•Candidates must possess a master’s degree in clinical psychology, Psychology, or Rehabilitation Psychology from a recognized university with at least 1 year of professional experience in developmental assessment of high-risk children. •Candidates must have experience in regulatory submissions, record management, Microsoft Office applications, data entry operations, and basic knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP). •Candidates must be proficient in Tamil and English. Desirable qualifications include neonatal/paediatric research experience, RCI registration (CRR), Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, or specialized training in child assessment tools such as DASII, BSID, and WISC-V.
Project Nurse-III	•Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in nursing from a Nursing Council of India-recognized institution and hold a valid registration with a State Nursing Council or the Indian Nursing Council. •Candidates must have at least 1 year of clinical experience in Neonatology or Pediatrics. Proficiency in English and Tamil is required. Preference will be given to candidates with neonatal clinical research experience or Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification.
Project Technical Support-II (Data Entry Operator)	•Candidates must possess a three-year Graduate Degree from a recognized university. •Candidates must have good written and spoken English skills, basic data entry knowledge, and a typing speed of 40–50 words per minute (8000 key depressions per hour). •Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Desirable qualifications include 1 year of experience in health or hospital projects, knowledge of statistical tools or laboratory software, and Tamil language proficiency.

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JIPMER Project Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
Post Name	Total Vacancies	Detailed Category Breakdown (Including Project Scope)
Project Technical Support-III	1	Contractual post open to all eligible candidates; funded externally under ICMR.
Project Nurse-III	1	Contractual post open to all eligible candidates; funded externally under ICMR.
Project Technical Support-II (DEO)	1	Contractual post open to all eligible candidates; funded externally under ICMR.

JIPMER Project Recruitment 2026: Salary Details
Post Name	Pay Scale / Remuneration
Project Technical Support-III	Consolidated Fixed Pay: Rs. 28,000/- per month + HRA (20%) = Rs. 33,600/- per month total. No other extra allowances are admissible.
Project Nurse-III	Consolidated Fixed Pay: Rs. 28,000/- per month + HRA (20%) = Rs. 33,600/- per month total. No other extra allowances are admissible.
Project Technical Support-II (DEO)	Consolidated Fixed Pay: Rs. 20,000/- per month + HRA (20%) = Rs. 24,000/- per month total. No other extra allowances are admissible.

JIPMER Project Recruitment 2026: Selection Process

Selection will be based on application screening, written test (if required), and personal interview performance.

• Application Screening & Shortlisting

• Competitive Written Test (If required)

• Personal Interview

• Final Merit List

How to Apply Online for JIPMER Project Recruitment 2026

· Download the official application format (REC-03) from the notification and print it clearly on standard A4 size paper.

· Fill out your personal fields, address variables, and identity data accurately inside the block letter’s structure using a BLUE PEN.

· Affix a recent passport-size photograph in the allocated frame space (do not use staples).

· Complete your educational qualification rows sequentially from 10th standard onwards and supply valid reference logs of past employers.

· Gather self-attested photocopies of crucial certificates: Proof of Identity (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License), Age Proof (10th/Matriculation certificate), Degrees/Diplomas, and supporting Experience certificates.

· Read the self-declaration text carefully, append your signature in block letters, and mention the date and place of signing.

· Scan your completed application form, separate CV, and supporting proofs into one single combined PDF file.

· Name the compiled file strictly as: Candidate name_Post-name_year_application (e.g., Ramesh_ProjectNurseIII_2026_application).

· Draft a fresh email, write the exact name of the post you are applying for in the subject line, and attach your single PDF packet.

· Dispatch the email to elgainjipmer@gmail.com before the deadline of 13 June 2026 (up to 17:00 p.m.). Remember that applying for multiple posts requires separate forms sent via separate emails. Successfully securing a research position within a premier national institute like JIPMER offers excellent professional growth and exposure, proving to be an invaluable career milestone for candidates seeking elite avenues in the domain of a central government Sarkari Naukri.

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FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for JIPMER recruitment 2026 notification vacancies?

Ans: The final deadline to submit your completed application packet via email for these contract positions is June 13, 2026, strictly up to 5:00 PM.

Q2. What is the selection process for JIPMER contract jobs 2026?

Ans: Shortlisting is initially conducted based on your application layout, CV content, and attached documentary proofs. The formal evaluation involves a competitive written test followed by a personal interview round for the top 8–10 high-scoring candidates. If the total volume of received applications is low, JIPMER will organize a direct interview instead of the written test.

Q3. What is the monthly JIPMER project vacancy salary for different posts?

Ans: The consolidated monthly salary package for both Project Technical Support-III and Project Nurse-III is Rs. 33,600/- (Rs. 28,000/- base scale + 20% HRA). For the Project Technical Support-II (Data Entry Operator) position, the fixed monthly remuneration is Rs. 24,000/- (Rs. 20,000/- base scale + 20% HRA).

Q4. What is the maximum JIPMER recruitment age limit for these research posts?

Ans: The maximum upper age limit is set at 35 years for the Project Technical Support-III and Project Nurse-III designations. For the Project Technical Support-II (Data Entry Operator) vacancy, the maximum age cap is 30 years. All age eligibility parameters are strictly calculated as of the final application closing date.

Q5. How to apply online for JIPMER project recruitment vacancy posts?

Ans: Candidates must print the official application format (REC-03) on standard A4 paper and fill it out in block letters using a blue pen. Scan the completed application form, your CV, and self-attested eligibility proofs into a single combined PDF file. Name this file as Candidate name_Post-name_year_application and email it directly to elgainjipmer@gmail.com with the exact post title stated in your email subject line.

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