JIPMER Recruitment 2026: Senior Project Assistant (Research Assistant/MSW) - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

JIPMER Recruitment 2026: Senior Project Assistant (Research Assistant/MSW) - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

JIPMER Recruitment 2026: Senior Project Assistant (Research Assistant/MSW)

Recruitment Overview

The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Senior Project Assistant (Research Assistant / MSW) post. This is a contract-based opportunity under the ICMR SCRAP Project (Advt No: JIP/MEDONCO/ICMR/2025/1.5). Candidates with a background in Social Work, Sociology, Pharmacology, Life Sciences, or Nursing are encouraged to apply. This recruitment is conducted through a Competitive Selection Process involving a Written Test and Interview.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Option 1: Bachelor's degree (3 years) in Social Work / Sociology / Pharmacology / Life Sciences / Nursing / any related discipline with two years of experience in a relevant field.
• Option 2: Postgraduate degree in Social Work / Sociology / Pharmacology / Life Sciences / Nursing / any related discipline.
• Additional Requirement: Minimum one year of clinical research experience in Oncology / Psycho-oncology / Community Health / Tele-follow-up / or any other health-related research area.

Age Limit & Relaxation

• Maximum Age: 35 years.
• Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government norms for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwD). Refer to the official notification for specific details.

Selection Process

The selection will be carried out in the following stages:

1. Shortlisting: Based on the application, CV, and documentary proof of qualifications and experience.
2. Written Test: Candidates shortlisted based on the application will be called for a written test.
3. Interview: Final selection based on performance in the interview.

Application Fee

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Candidates must apply via email. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website or check the notification link provided below.
2. Prepare your application containing a complete bio-data (personal details, educational qualifications, and experience).
3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents: Educational certificates, Experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
4. The subject line of the email must clearly mention: "Application for the post of Senior Project Assistant (Research Assistant/MSW) - Advt No: JIP/MEDONCO/ICMR/2025/1.5".
5. Send the complete application to the official email address: [email protected] (Note: Verify this email in the official PDF).
6. Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 08-03-2026.
7. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Important Dates

• Date of Advertisement: 16 February 2026
• Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 08 March 2026
• Tentative Interview Period: Fourth week of March 2026 (Approx. 25 March 2026)

Important Links

• Official Notification & Application Form PDF
• Official Website