JIPMER Research Manpower Recruitment 2026: Notification, Eligibility, Salary, How to Apply

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.

Vacancy Details 2026

• The total number of vacancies is 5, distributed across the following posts in the Neonatology department:

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.

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

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Official Website

• Download Official Notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• Official Website ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.