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JIPMER Recruitment 2026: Dean (Academic) Post Notification
1. Recruitment Overview
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has invited applications for the post of Dean (Academic). Located in Karaikal, Puducherry, this recruitment is an excellent opportunity for senior medical professionals with extensive teaching and administrative experience.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on the candidate's profile and experience. It is NOT a competitive examination. The selection involves screening of applications and eligibility verification.
2. Key Highlights Table
| Organization | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) |
| Post Name | Dean (Academic) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Job Location | Karaikal, Puducherry |
| Application Mode | Offline (Through Proper Channel) |
| Last Date to Apply | 23rd March 2026 (4:30 PM) |
| Official Website | www.jipmer.edu.in |
3. Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale / Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean (Academic) | 1 (One) | Level-14 (₹144,200 - ₹2,18,200) (Pre-revised: PB-4; GP: ₹10,000) | 50 - 67 Years (As on closing date) |
Note on Reservation: The notification specifically targets eligible officers of Central/State Government/Autonomous Institutions. Reservation categories (SC/ST/OBC) are typically applicable to the status of the officer's parent department, but specific vertical reservation quotas are not detailed in this advertisement.
4. Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
A. Educational Qualification
- Essential: A postgraduate qualification in MD/MS/DNB in a medical/surgical speciality.
B. Experience Requirements
- Teaching and/or research experience of at least 20 years after obtaining the postgraduate qualification.
- Administrative Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in clinical care, medical education, medical research, or public health organization in a Govt./Autonomous Institution as one of the following:
- Head of an institution
- Medical Superintendent / Dean / Sub-Dean
- Head of the Department or Unit
C. Age Limit & Relaxation
- Age Limit: 50 to 67 years.
- Age Calculation Date: Age is calculated as on the closing date of receipt of application (23.03.2026).
- Age Relaxation: While not explicitly detailed in the text, age relaxation rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD are generally governed by DoPT norms for Central Government posts on deputation/contract.
D. Mandatory Requirements
- Officers must be serving in Central/State Government/Autonomous Institutions/Universities/Research Institutions.
- Applicants must apply through proper channel (via their parent department/employer).
- A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the parent organization is mandatory.
5. Selection Process
Since this is a recruitment for a senior administrative post on a Deputation/Contract basis, there is no written examination. The selection process involves:
- Application Screening: Verification of eligibility, qualifications, and experience submitted in the application form.
- Document Verification: Checking of APARs (Annual Performance Appraisal Reports), Vigilance Clearance, and Integrity Certificates.
- Interview/Interaction: Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview (implied based on standard recruitment practices for Level-14 posts).
- Final Selection: Based on overall suitability and administrative experience.
6. Application Fee
The provided text does not explicitly mention an application fee. Candidates are advised to check the official application form or notification PDF for any fee requirements, though recruitment on deputation/contract often exempts fees for government employees.
7. How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Download Application Form: Visit the official website www.jipmer.edu.in and download the application form for the post of Dean (Academic).
- Fill the Form: Complete the application form with accurate details regarding educational qualifications and administrative experience.
- Gather Documents: Prepare the following documents to be sent along with the application:
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer.
- Attested photocopies of APARs for the last 5 years (attested by an officer not below the level of Under Secretary).
- Certificate of Integrity.
- Certificate of Vigilance Clearance.
- Certificate regarding no penalty imposed in the last 10 years (or service period, whichever is less).
- Self-attested copies of educational and experience certificates.
- Submission: Send the filled application form and all required documents in an envelope superscribed with:
"APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF DEAN (ACADEMIC) ON DEPUTATION BASIS/SHORT-TERM CONTRACT/CONTRACT BASIS AT JIPMER, KARAIKAL" - Address to Send:
The Senior Administrative Officer,
Administrative Block, JIPMER,
Puducherry – 605 006. - Deadline: Ensure the application reaches by 23rd March 2026 till 4:30 PM.
- Advance Copy: If delay is expected through proper channel, send an advance copy via speed post/courier.
8. Important Dates
- Last Date for Receipt of Application: 23rd March 2026 (Monday) by 4:30 P.M.
- Note: No specific dates for result or interview are mentioned in the notification text; these will be notified later.
9. Important Links
- Notification PDF: Download Full Advertisement Notice (JPADMN-1REC015)
- Official Website: www.jipmer.edu.in