Highlights
| Organisation |
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) |
| Post Category |
Group A (Non‑Faculty) |
| Total Vacancies |
34 |
| Application Mode |
Online only at jipmer.edu.in |
| Online Registration Opens |
12 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
1 July 2026 (4:30 PM) |
| Hall Ticket Download |
9 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Date of CBT Examination |
15 July 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Official Website |
jipmer.edu.in |
Post & Organization Details
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, has released a notification (No. JPADMN-1REC031/1/2026) for recruitment of 34 Group A (Non‑Faculty) posts across its three campuses – Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam. The posts include Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) and Child Psychologist.
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. |
Post Code |
Name of Post |
Campus |
UR |
EWS |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
Total |
| 1 |
3112026 |
Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale) |
Yanam |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
| 2 |
1122026 |
General Duty Medical Officer |
Puducherry |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| 3 |
2122026 |
General Duty Medical Officer |
Karaikal |
2 |
– |
2 |
1 |
– |
5 |
| 4 |
3122026 |
General Duty Medical Officer* |
Yanam |
7 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
19 |
| 5 |
1132026 |
Child Psychologist |
Puducherry |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Total |
34 |
*One GDMO post in Yanam is reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 1 July 2026)
| Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale) |
40 years |
| General Duty Medical Officer |
35 years |
| Child Psychologist |
35 years |
Age Relaxation
| SC / ST |
5 years |
| OBC (Non‑Creamy Layer) |
3 years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees (UR/EWS) – ≥3 years service |
5 years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees (OBC) – ≥3 years service |
8 years (5 + 3) |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ST) – ≥3 years service |
10 years (5 + 5) |
| PwBD – UR/EWS |
10 years |
| PwBD + OBC |
13 years |
| PwBD + SC/ST |
15 years |
Educational & Experience Requirements
- Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale) – MBBS (registered under Indian Medical Council Act) plus the relevant postgraduate qualification (M.D./M.S./D.M.) and the post‑PG experience specified for each specialty (generally 3 years, with variations for DM courses).
- General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) – Any medical qualification listed in Schedule I, II or Part II of the Third Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, together with 3 years post‑internship experience after the compulsory 1‑year internship.
- Child Psychologist – M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent) and a minimum of 2 years experience in child & adolescent mental health, plus a valid registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
Pay Scale & Salary
| Post |
Pay Scale |
| Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale) |
₹67,700/‑ in Level‑11 of Pay Matrix + Non‑Practising Allowance (NPA) |
| General Duty Medical Officer |
₹56,100/‑ in Level‑10 of Pay Matrix + NPA |
| Child Psychologist |
₹56,100/‑ in Level‑10 of Pay Matrix |
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee |
| UR / EWS |
₹1,500 + Transaction Charges |
| OBC |
₹1,500 + Transaction Charges |
| SC / ST |
₹1,200 + Transaction Charges |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) |
Exempted |
Each post applied for requires a separate application and a separate fee.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Opens |
12 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration |
1 July 2026 (4:30 PM) |
| Hall Ticket Download |
9 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) |
15 July 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Interview Schedule |
To be announced later on jipmer.edu.in |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – objective type MCQ.
- Personal Interview for candidates who qualify the CBT.
- Final merit list prepared on the basis of 80 % CBT + 20 % Interview weightage.
How to Apply
- Visit the official JIPMER website: https://jipmer.edu.in.
- Click on “Apply online for recruitment of Various Group A (Non‑Faculty) posts – July 2026” on the homepage.
- Complete Step 1 – Registration and note the login credentials sent to your registered email.
- Log in using the received credentials (Step 2).
- Select “Go to Application”, fill in all required fields accurately.
- Upload a passport‑size photograph (with name placard and date) and your signature as per prescribed dimensions.
- Upload supporting documents: community certificate, PwBD certificate (if applicable), experience certificate, NOC (for government employees), educational qualification certificates, and valid Medical Council Registration Certificate.
- Proceed to Step 4 – Payment and pay the applicable fee via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card or UPI.
- After successful payment, download/print the final application and e‑receipt for future reference.
Important Links
FAQs
- What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date is 1 July 2026 (4:30 PM).
- How many total vacancies are there?
There are 34 Group A (Non‑Faculty) posts.
- What are the educational qualifications required?
Specialist Grade II requires MBBS plus the relevant postgraduate degree; GDMO requires any recognized medical qualification under the Indian Medical Council Act with 3 years post‑internship experience; Child Psychologist requires an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology and 2 years relevant experience.
- When is the Computer Based Test (CBT) scheduled?
The CBT will be held on 15 July 2026 (Wednesday).
- What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
SC/ST candidates need to pay ₹1,200 plus transaction charges.
- How is the final merit list prepared?
Merit is based on 80 % CBT score and 20 % Interview score. If the interview is the only stage, it carries 100 % weightage.
