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JIPMER Research Manpower Recruitment 2026: Overview
The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) has released an official notification (Advt No: Neonatology/NeoSEP1/2026/02) for the recruitment of 5 Research Manpower Recruitment Posts. This recruitment is specifically for the Neonatology department and is on a contract basis. Interested candidates with the requisite qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply via email.
Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Merit-based selection via Written Test and Interview). This is not a competitive examination like UPSC or SSC.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Research Manpower Recruitment (Study Coordinator, Senior Research Nurse, Senior Research Fellow) |
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 05-03-2026 |
| Official Website | https://jipmer.edu.in |
Vacancy Details 2026
The total number of vacancies is 5, distributed across the following posts in the Neonatology department:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary (Consolidated) | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study Coordinator | 1 | Rs 44,000/- per month | Max 40 years |
| Senior Research Nurse | 3 | Rs 30,000/- per month | Max 35 years |
| Senior Research Fellow | 1 | Rs 30,000/- per month | Max 35 years |
| Total | 5 | - | - |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Educational Qualification
- Study Coordinator: Graduate or Postgraduate degree in a science subject or public health. Plus: Minimum 6 months of experience in clinical research coordination. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data entry, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Proficiency in Tamil and English.
- Senior Research Nurse: B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution. Plus: Valid registration with State Nursing Council or Indian Nursing Council. Minimum 6 months of clinical research experience or neonatal nursing experience. Good communication skills in local language (Tamil). Proficiency in English and Tamil.
- Senior Research Fellow: MSc Medical Microbiology or MSc MLT Microbiology from a recognized institution. Plus: Minimum 6 months of experience in a clinical/research laboratory. Basic knowledge of laboratory safety and biosafety practices. Proficiency in Tamil and English.
2. Age Limit & Relaxation
- Study Coordinator: Maximum 40 years.
- Senior Research Nurse: Maximum 35 years.
- Senior Research Fellow: Maximum 35 years.
Note: Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates will be applicable as per Government of India/Government of Puducherry rules. Age as on criteria is typically based on the closing date of application (05-03-2026), unless specified otherwise in the PDF.
3. Mandatory Requirements
- Language: Proficiency in Tamil and English is mandatory for all posts.
- Registration: Nursing candidates must have valid registration with the Nursing Council.
- Experience: Minimum 6 months relevant experience is required for all posts.
Selection Process
This is a Direct Recruitment process. Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the following stages:
- Written Test: Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be called for a written test.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates from the written test will appear for an interview.
Tentative Date: 06-03-2026
Application Fee
According to the official notification, no application fee is mentioned. Candidates should verify this in the official PDF before sending the email.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Since this is an email-based application, follow these steps carefully:
- Read Notification: Download and read the official notification PDF (link provided below).
- Prepare Application: Prepare your application including complete bio-data (personal details, educational qualifications, and experience).
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents:
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- ID Proof (Aadhar/PAN)
- Recent Passport-size Photographs
- Nursing Council Registration (for Senior Research Nurse)
- Subject Line: In the email subject line, clearly mention the post applied for (e.g., "Application for Study Coordinator Post").
- Send Email: Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Deadline: Ensure the email is sent before 05-03-2026.
- Confirmation: Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Important Dates
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 05-03-2026 |
|---|---|
| Tentative Date of Exam/Interview | 06-03-2026 |