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Vacancy Details
- Project Nurse-III: 4 vacancies
Qualification: B.Sc. Nursing (four-year course) with minimum second class or equivalent CGPA and registration in the State/Indian Nursing Council; desirable: experience in emergency/trauma/critical care/geriatric nursing and clinical research; fluency in Tamil. - Project Technical Support-II: 1 vacancies
Qualification: 12th in Science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT/Engineering or equivalent) + five years’ relevant experience OR a three-year graduate degree in a relevant subject + two years’ relevant experience; desirable: experience in research data management and proficiency in Tamil and English.
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 35 years
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Applications will be shortlisted based on the application form, CV and supporting documents; only shortlisted candidates will be called for further stages.
- Written test: A written test will be held: for Project Nurse-III it covers emergency/trauma/geriatric nursing, frailty/delirium assessment, research ethics and Good Clinical Practice; for Project Technical Support-II it covers basic computer skills, data management and general aptitude.
- Skill test: A practical skill test: for Project Nurse-III patient assessment and documentation; for Project Technical Support-II data entry in MS Excel or database software.
- Interview: Interview will assess subject knowledge, communication skills (Tamil and English for Nurse), and suitability; it may be in person or by videoconference.
- Final selection: Final selection is based on the CV, application and performance in the written test/skill test/interview; the Project Investigator’s decision is final.
How to Apply
- Print the prescribed REC-03 application form (attached to the advertisement) on A4 paper and fill it in using block letters and a blue pen.
- Strike out the post you are not applying for and affix a recent passport-size photograph in the space provided (do not staple).
- Fill in educational qualifications, previous jobs, description of experience (up to 500 words), research experience/publications, willingness for field visits, previous employers’ contact details and sign the declaration.
- Scan the filled form, CV and self-attested supporting documents into a single PDF arranged in the order of the form’s checklist.
- Name the PDF as “Candidate name_Post-name_year_application” (example in notice: “James_DEO_2023_application”).
- Email the PDF to the application email given in the notification and write the name of the post in the subject line.
- Send the complete application by 5:00 PM on 9 November 2026; to apply for both posts submit separate filled forms and separate emails for each post.
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Important Dates
- Date of advertisement:
- Last date for sending applications by email:
- End of project (maximum tenure):
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the essential qualifications for the Project Nurse-III post?
Project Nurse-III requires a B.Sc. Nursing (four-year course) with minimum second class or equivalent CGPA from a recognised university and registration in the State/Indian Nursing Council. Desirable experience includes emergency/trauma/critical care or geriatric nursing and research experience.
What are the essential qualifications for the Project Technical Support-II post?
Project Technical Support-II requires either 12th in Science plus a diploma (MLT/DMLT/Engineering or equivalent) with five years’ relevant experience, OR a three-year graduate degree in a relevant subject with two years’ relevant experience. Desirable skills include research data management and proficiency in Tamil and English.
How do I apply for these posts?
Applications must be sent by email only using the prescribed REC-03 application form attached to the advertisement. Scan the filled form, CV and self-attested documents into one PDF, name it as instructed, and email it to the application email given in the notification before the deadline.
What is the last date to apply for these positions?
The last date for sending applications by email is 9 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM. Applications received after this time will not meet the deadline stated in the notification.
What is the selection process and the pay for these posts?
Candidates will be shortlisted from applications and supporting documents; shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test and/or skill test and interview. Pay is consolidated: Project Nurse-III: Rs 33,600/month (including 20% HRA) and Project Technical Support-II: Rs 24,000/month (including 20% HRA).
