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Malabar Cancer Centre (MCC) Walk-in Interview 2026: Overview
Malabar Cancer Centre (Post Graduate Institute of Oncology Sciences & Research) has released a notification for Walk-in Interviews to fill existing and arising vacancies for the posts of Staff Nurse, Resident Staff Nurse, and Resident Pharmacist. This is a direct recruitment drive based on qualification, experience, and interview performance. Candidates looking for nursing and pharmacy jobs in Kerala's government cancer institute should attend the interview on 27/02/2026.
Recruitment Type
This is a Direct Recruitment process via Walk-in Interview. While a written/online test may be conducted if applications are high (as per instruction 9), the primary selection stage is the interview.
Key Highlights
| Organization Name | Malabar Cancer Centre (MCC) / Post Graduate Institute of Oncology Sciences & Research |
|---|---|
| Post Name(s) | Staff Nurse, Resident Staff Nurse, Resident Pharmacist |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Interview Date | 27th February 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 09:30 AM |
| Application Mode | Walk-in (Physical Attendance) |
| Official Website | https://mcc.kerala.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Consolidated Pay (Per Month) | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Staff Nurse | 3 | Rs. 32,550/- | Below 40 years |
| 2 | Resident Staff Nurse | 10 | Rs. 22,000/- | Below 30 years |
| 3 | Resident Pharmacist | 2 | Diploma: Rs. 16,500/- Graduate: Rs. 18,700/- | Below 30 years |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Staff Nurse (Post 1)
- Qualification:
- General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with 3 years experience in a multi-specialty hospital (min 200 beds), preferably in Cancer treatment; OR
- B.Sc Nursing with 2 years experience in a multi-specialty hospital (min 200 beds), preferably in Cancer treatment; OR
- GNM/B.Sc Nursing with special training in Oncology (1 year) / Post Basic Diploma in Oncology Nursing with 1 year experience in a dedicated Cancer Centre or cancer wing of a multi-specialty Hospital (min 200 beds).
- Mandatory: Training period/Oncology Nursing Internship in MCC/RCC/CCRC counts as experience. Must have Kerala Nursing and Midwifery Council (KNMC) Registration. Should have working knowledge of computer operations.
- Age Limit: Below 40 years.
2. Resident Staff Nurse (Post 2)
- Qualification: B.Sc Nursing / GNM / Post Basic Diploma in Oncology Nursing.
- Mandatory: Kerala Nursing and Midwife Council (KNMC) Registration.
- Age Limit: Below 30 years.
3. Resident Pharmacist (Post 3)
- Qualification: D.Pharm / B.Pharm.
- Age Limit: Below 30 years.
Age Relaxation & Calculation
Cut-off Date: Age will be calculated as on 01-01-2026 (Instruction 12). No specific relaxation details mentioned for SC/ST/OBC in this notification, but candidates should carry relevant certificates if applicable.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on the following stages:
- Qualification & Experience Screening: Verification of certificates.
- Written/Online Test: Conditionally required if the number of applications is high (Instruction 9).
- Personal Interview: Performance-based final selection.
Application Fee
- Fee: Rs. 100/- for all candidates.
- Payment Mode: Likely to be paid at the venue (Physical submission).
How to Apply (Walk-in Instructions)
- Prepare Documents: Bring Bio-data, original certificates, and 2 sets of attested copies proving age, qualification, experience, and registration (KNMC).
- Payment: Carry the application fee of Rs. 100/- (check mode at venue).
- Attend Interview: Report to the venue on 27/02/2026 at 09:30 AM.
- Venue: Office of General Administration, Malabar Cancer Centre (Post Graduate Institute of Oncology Sciences & Research).
- Rules: Latecomers will not be entertained. Canvassing leads to disqualification.
Important Dates
| Notification Release | 16/02/2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 27/02/2026 |
| Reporting Time | 09:30 AM |
| Age Cut-off | 01-01-2026 |
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Terms and Conditions
- Contract Tenure: Initial tenure is 179 days (extendable up to max 3 years with breaks). Stipendiary trainee tenure is 365 days (extendable up to 3 years).
- Permanency: Selected candidates will have no claim for permanency.
- TA/DA: No travel allowance will be paid.
- Rejection: The Director holds the right to reject any application without information.