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JIPMER Puducherry Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 01 Project Technical Support-III Post (ICMR INDIA-EMS Project)

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Aug. 29, 2026
Project Technical Support - III (Emergency Medicine & Trauma)
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Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
01 Post (Contractual - ICMR Research Project)
Pay Scale
₹33.6K / mo
Age Limit
Up to 35 years as on last date of receipt of applications
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Aug 21, 2026

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Starts

Aug 21, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 9, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window21 Aug – 9 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Qualifications and prerequisites for Project Technical Support - III under ICMR-INDIA EMS Project at JIPMER Puducherry:
Essential Medical & Public Health Degrees: MBBS / BDS / BAMS / BHMS degree along with a Master of Public Health (MPH) from a recognized University / Institute.
Language Proficiency: Fluency in Tamil and English (reading, writing, and speaking) for qualitative field interactions in Puducherry.
Mobility: Possession of a two-wheeler with a valid driving license is mandatory for district-wide health facility travel.
Desirable: Hands-on experience in qualitative data collection (in-depth interviews, focus group discussions), qualitative coding, NVivo/ATLAS.ti software, or mixed-methods health systems implementation research.
Age Limit: Up to 35 years as on 09.09.2026.
Email completed proforma and CV in a single PDF to [email protected] by 09.09.2026 (4:30 PM).

Age Limit & Relaxations

The upper age limit is 35 years as on the last date of application submission (09.09.2026).
• Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per Government of India / ICMR project guidelines.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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How will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.

Submission of Application Form, CV & Documents in Single PDF via Email to [email protected] by 09.09.2026 (4:30 PM)

OnlineQualifying Only

Shortlisting of Candidates based on Medical Degree, MPH & Bilingual Tamil/English Proficiency

OnlineQualifying Only

Written Screening Test on Quantitative & Qualitative Research, Epidemiology & Biostatistics at JIPMER

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview on Qualitative & Mixed Method Implementation Research

OfflineMerit Scored

Verification of Original Degrees, Driving License & 6-Month Contractual Engagement

OfflineQualifying Only

Selection will be conducted through CV screening followed by an in-person written test and interview:
• Eligible candidates must email the filled application form, CV, and supporting documents scanned into one single PDF to [email protected] by 09/09/2026 up to 4:30 PM.
• The PDF must be titled: 'Candidate name_Post-name_year_application' (e.g., 'John_PTS III_2026_application').
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a Written Test (covering Research Methodology, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics) and an Interview (evaluating qualitative/implementation research aptitude) at the Department of Emergency Medicine and Trauma, JIPMER Puducherry.
• No TA/DA is admissible.

Syllabus & Exam Pattern Overview

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What is the examination structure? Mode of test, total marks, duration, and negative marking rules.

Exam Tier / Mode

Written Screening Test

Total Duration

60 Minutes

Negative Marking

Nil

Subject / SectionQuestionsMax Marks
Epidemiology & Biostatistics in Public Health2020
Quantitative & Qualitative Research Methodologies2020
Emergency Medical Services & Health Systems in India1010
Total5050
Exam Tier / Mode

Personal Interview

Total Duration

20 Minutes

Negative Marking

Nil

Subject / SectionQuestionsMax Marks
Qualitative Interviewing, Transcribing, Mixed-Method Implementation Research & Field Practicality150

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry is an autonomous Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The ICMR-funded INDIA-EMS Project under the Department of Emergency Medicine and Trauma aims to develop and validate high-quality, patient-centric integrated emergency care models across selected Indian districts. The Project Technical Support-III officer leads primary field assessments across Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs), district hospitals, and 108 ambulance emergency dispatch points in Puducherry and Karaikal. Responsibilities include conducting Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with doctors, paramedics, nurses, and emergency patients in Tamil, transcribing audio recordings, analyzing qualitative codes, and evaluating emergency triage efficiency. High-impact operational research directly guided by Dr. Manu Ayyan (Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine). Offers invaluable publication output in indexed public health journals (Lancet Regional Health, BMJ Open, ICMR Bulletins) and strong credentials for Ph.D. admissions in Health Systems or WHO/ICMR scientific appointments.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Contractual tenure of 6 months (extendable up to 1 year based on project needs and performance), stationed at Department of Emergency Medicine & Trauma, JIPMER, Dhanvantri Nagar, Puducherry with regular local district field travel.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Project Technical Support-III (₹33,600/-) -> Project Research Scientist-I / Scientist-B in ICMR / WHO projects -> Regular Assistant Professor / Medical Epidemiologist in public health institutes.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict Email Deadline: Completed applications with CV and documents must reach [email protected] by 4:30 PM on 09.09.2026.
  • PDF File Naming Mandate: The single PDF must be strictly titled 'Candidate name_Post-name_year_application' (e.g., 'John_PTS III_2026_application').
  • Mandatory Driving License: The applicant must own a two-wheeler with a valid driving license for mandatory health facility visits across urban and rural Puducherry.
  • Bilingual Fluency: Good command over both Tamil and English (reading, writing, and speaking) is an essential prerequisite for patient and health worker interviews.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Project Technical Support - III (ICMR INDIA-EMS Project)1
Total Vacancies01 Post (Contractual - ICMR Research Project)

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Consolidated monthly emoluments: ₹28,000/- + ₹5,600/- HRA (20%) = ₹33,600/- per month under ICMR research funding.

Fixed consolidated remuneration of ₹33,600/- per month (₹28,000/- basic fellowship + ₹5,600/- [20% HRA]) under ICMR project guidelines. Contractual tenure of 6 months (extendable up to 1 year based on performance).

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  • Eligible and interested candidates must email their filled application form (attached with the notification), along with their CV and supporting documents (scanned as a single PDF).
  • The email should be sent to: [email protected].
  • It is mandatory to mention the name of the post applied for in the email subject line.
  • The PDF file of the application and documents should be named as: "Candidate name_Post-name_year_application" (e.g., "John_PTS III_2025_application").
  • Applications not in the prescribed format or submitted with a CV alone (without the prescribed form and certificates) will be summarily rejected.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. No application fee is charged.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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JIPMER Puducherry has invited applications for 1 post of Project Technical Support - III (PTS-III) under the ICMR-funded INDIA-EMS research project in the Department of Emergency Medicine & Trauma.

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