JIPMER Project Nurse Recruitment 2026: Apply Online
JIPMER Project Nurse-II Recruitment 2026 Announced
The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) in Puducherry has released a recruitment notice for the post of Project Nurse-II. This is a contract-based position for a research project funded by an external agency.

Job Highlights
Organization: Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry
Post Name: Project Nurse-II
Number of Vacancies: 1
Nature of Post: Contractual
Project Duration: 1 year 8 months
Location: Puducherry
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Submission Deadline | 15 September 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Advertisement Date | 08 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
A total of 1 vacancy is available for the post of Project Nurse-II.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following educational and age requirements to be eligible for the Project Nurse-II position.
Educational QualificationEssential:
- Minimum second-class equivalent or equivalent CGPA in a three-year General Nursing and Midwife (GNM) course.
- OR B.Sc (Nursing) degree.
Desirable:
- Work experience in clinical research projects after completing the nursing course.
- Ability to work with MS-Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Willingness to work in other study sites.
The maximum age limit for applicants is 30 years as of the last date for receipt of applications (15 September 2026).
Salary and Allowances
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 20,000 per month plus 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA). No other allowances or facilities will be provided.
Note: The consolidated salary may vary from time to time.
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on the details provided in their application, CV, and supporting documents. The final selection will be based on a combination of the application, CV, and a written test/interview.
- A written test will be conducted if there are more than 10 eligible applicants.
- The interview will cover topics such as management of hanging patients, complications of steroid therapy, management of hyperglycemia and fluid management, Good Clinical Practice, good documentation practices, and IP accountability.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the written test and/or interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates need to submit their applications online. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be processed.
- Visit the provided online application link.
- Fill in all the required details accurately.
- Upload copies of supporting documents.
- Submit the application form before the deadline.
Application Link: Click Here
Required Documents
Candidates are required to submit copies of supporting documents along with their online application. Specific documents are not listed in detail, but typically include:
- Educational qualification certificates (GNM/B.Sc Nursing)
- Experience certificates (if any)
- Age proof
- Identity proof
- Any other relevant documents as per the application form.
Important Instructions
- This position is purely on a contract basis for the duration of the project.
- The selected candidate will have no claim to any regular post in JIPMER.
- Submission of incorrect or false information at any stage can lead to disqualification or termination.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection stages.
- The Principal Investigator's decision will be final in all matters related to the recruitment.
Important Links
Official Website: Click Here
Notification PDF: Click Here
Apply Online: Click Here
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the JIPMER Project Nurse-II post?
A1: The last date to submit applications online is 15 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
Q2: What are the essential educational qualifications for this post?
A2: Candidates must have a three-year GNM course or a B.Sc (Nursing) degree with at least a second-class equivalent or CGPA.
Q3: What is the age limit for applicants?
A3: The maximum age limit is 30 years as of the last date of application receipt.
Q4: What is the salary offered for the Project Nurse-II position?
A4: The salary is Rs. 20,000 per month plus 20% HRA.
Q5: How will candidates be selected?
A5: Selection will be based on the application, CV, and a written test and/or interview.
Q6: Is this a regular government job?
A6: No, this is a purely contract-based position for a research project and does not confer any claim to a regular post in JIPMER.
Job Summary
| Board | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) |
| State | Puducherry |
| Qualification | GNM or B.Sc (Nursing) |
| Salary | Rs. 20000 + 20% HRA |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 15 Sep 2026 |
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Note: While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, and official notifications, from the respective official government websites before applying.