Contractual / Regular

JIPMER Puducherry Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for 01 Project Nurse Post in Department of Nephrology

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Sep. 15, 2026
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
₹ 20,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
Less than 30 Years as on 31-08-2026

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 11, 2026

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Starts

Sep 11, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 29, 2026

4

Exam Date

Sep 29, 2026

Application Window11 – 29 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date29 Sep 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

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

Educational Qualification

Essential Qualification: B.Sc. in Nursing from a recognized university or nursing council-accredited institute.
Desirable Criteria: Minimum 1 year of clinical trial experience, proficiency in patient-level database management/computer data entry, and fluency in Tamil for effective patient communication.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidate must be less than 30 years of age as on 31-08-2026. Standard Government of India relaxations apply for reserved category candidates.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

Verified Official Source

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

Document / Certificate Verification (Reporting at 09:00 AM on 29-09-2026)

Offline at Department of Nephrology, JIPMERQualifying Only

Written Screening Test

Offline (Morning Session on 29-09-2026)Qualifying Only

Skill Test / Personal Interview (02:00 PM on 29-09-2026)

Offline at Department of Nephrology, JIPMERMerit Scored

Selection will be made through a Written Screening Test and Skill Test / Personal Interview on 29 September 2026. Candidates must report at 09:00 AM at the Department of Nephrology, JIPMER, Puducherry with original documents. Eligible candidates will take a written screening test in the morning; shortlisted candidates will appear for the interview and skill test at 02:00 PM on the same day. Selected candidates must be prepared to join on an urgent basis by 01-10-2026.

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 (Walk-in Morning Session)

Total Duration

60 Minutes

Negative Marking

Nil or 0.25 marks per wrong answer as specified on paper

Subject / SectionQuestionsMax Marks
Medical-Surgical Nursing & Nephrology Care (Renal Pathology, Hemodialysis, Vitals Monitoring)2525
Clinical Trial Fundamentals, ICMR GCP Guidelines & Patient Level Data Entry1515
Pharmacology & Non-Communicable Diseases (Diabetes, Hypertension, Drug Administration)1010
Total5050

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.

JIPMER Puducherry is an autonomous Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, recognized globally for clinical care and translational biomedical research. The Department of Nephrology is one of South India's premier nephrology centres with extensive dialysis, kidney transplant, and clinical trial programs. This project nurse position is funded under an international, multicenter, randomized double-blind clinical trial evaluating the aldosterone synthase inhibitor BI 690517 combined with empagliflozin in patients with chronic kidney disease (EASi-KIDNEY study), headed by Dr. Sreejith Parameswaran. The Project Nurse is responsible for patient screening, administering study drugs, patient follow-up, blood/urine sample handling, and maintaining digital clinical trial registries.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

The position is based on-campus at the Department of Nephrology, JIPMER, Puducherry. The initial tenure is 12 months, extendable for the full duration of the project based on satisfactory performance. The appointment is purely temporary and contractual on a project basis, conferring no right or claim for regular absorption or permanent appointment at JIPMER.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Fixed consolidated pay of ₹ 20,000/- per month without promotional avenues. However, clinical trial experience in an international multicenter nephrology trial at an apex institute like JIPMER provides exceptional professional capital for career progression into Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC), Clinical Research Associate (CRA), or regular Nursing Officer positions in AIIMS, JIPMER, and central autonomous institutions.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Urgent Joining Requirement: Only candidates capable of joining duties immediately by 01 October 2026 should attend the walk-in selection; delays will not be entertained.
  • Same-Day Selection Pipeline: Verification and written screening start sharply at 09:00 AM on 29 September 2026; late arrivals will be barred from taking the test.
  • Direct Walk-in Mode: No prior online or postal submission is required. Candidates must physically report to the Department of Nephrology, JIPMER with original documents and CV.
  • No TA/DA or Accommodation: No traveling allowance or boarding assistance will be provided for attending the walk-in written test or interview.
  • Strict Resignation / Notice Period Clause: If appointed, serving a 1-month notice period or remitting one month's salary in lieu thereof is mandatory before resigning.

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

  • Unreserved / Project Vacancy (Department of Nephrology)1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Selected Project Nurse will receive a fixed consolidated salary of ₹ 20,000/- per month.

Fixed consolidated remuneration of ₹ 20,000/- per month. Benefits such as PF, HRA, CCA, LTC, and medical reimbursement are not admissible.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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

Application Procedure

  1. Verify eligibility: B.Sc. in Nursing, aged under 30 years as on 31-08-2026, and ability to join by 01-10-2026.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with original and self-attested photocopies of proof of date of birth, proof of residence, B.Sc. Nursing degree certificate, nursing registration council certificate, and clinical experience certificates.
  3. Report directly for the Walk-in Selection on 29 September 2026 at 09:00 AM at the Department of Nephrology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Dhanvantari Nagar, Puducherry – 605006.
  4. Participate in document verification and appear for the written screening test in the morning session.
  5. Shortlisted candidates must attend the interview/skill test scheduled for 02:00 PM at the department. No prior postal or online application is required; for inquiries, write to [email protected].

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil (No application fee is payable by any candidate).

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

The Project Nurse post carries a consolidated monthly salary of ₹ 20,000/- per month with no additional allowances (HRA, PF, or medical claim).

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