JIPMER Group A Non Faculty Recruitment 2026 invites online applications from qualified medical professionals for 34 Group A Non-Faculty posts at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research across its Puducherry, Yanam, and Karaikal campuses. The application window is open from 12 June 2026 to 01 July 2026, and the written examination is scheduled for 15 July 2026. Notably, posts include General Duty Medical Officers across three campuses, a Child Psychologist, and Specialist Grade-II (Junior Scale) positions. Candidates must hold an MBBS degree with at least 3 years of post-internship experience for GDMO posts.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Board | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) |
| Advertisement Number | Refer official JIPMER notification |
| Post Name(s) | General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO), Child Psychologist, Specialist Grade-II (Junior Scale) |
| Total Vacancies | 34 Posts |
| Job Location | Puducherry, Yanam, Karaikal — JIPMER Campuses |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Campus | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| General Duty Medical Officer | Yanam | 19 |
| Specialist Grade-II (Junior Scale) | Yanam | 08 |
| General Duty Medical Officer | Karaikal | 05 |
| General Duty Medical Officer | Puducherry | 01 |
| Child Psychologist | Puducherry | 01 |
| Total | 34 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The age limit for JIPMER Group A Non Faculty Recruitment 2026 is determined post-wise — no uniform minimum or maximum age applies across all posts. Furthermore, JIPMER provides category-wise age relaxation as per government regulations — candidates should consult the official JIPMER notification at jipmer.edu.in for the specific age criteria applicable to each post.
Qualification
General Duty Medical Officer — Yanam, Karaikal & Puducherry:
- Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from a recognised university.
- Additionally, a minimum of 3 years of experience after completing the compulsory internship is mandatory for all GDMO posts across all three campuses.
Child Psychologist — Puducherry:
- Candidates must hold an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
- Additionally, a minimum of 2 years of experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health is required.
- Furthermore, valid registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) is mandatory.
Specialist Grade-II (Junior Scale) — Yanam:
- Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from a recognised university along with the relevant MD/MS/DM qualification in the concerned specialty.
- Additionally, candidates must possess the required post-qualification experience as prescribed for the respective specialty — refer the official JIPMER notification for specialty-wise experience requirements.
Nationality
Candidates must be Indian citizens as per the conditions specified in the official JIPMER Group A Non Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 12 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 July 2026 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 01 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | 15 July 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will be updated |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1,500/- |
| SC / ST | ₹1,200/- |
| PH (Differently-Abled) | Nil (Exempted) |
Accepted Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, Mobile Wallet (all online modes).
Exam Pattern
The detailed examination pattern for JIPMER Group A Non Faculty Recruitment 2026 has not been specified in the source document. Consequently, this section will be updated once JIPMER releases the complete post-wise syllabus and paper structure. Meanwhile, candidates are directed to the official JIPMER website at jipmer.edu.in for the latest examination scheme. Notably, the selection process involves three stages: Written Examination (15 July 2026), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official JIPMER website at jipmer.edu.in.
- Find and open the JIPMER Group A Non-Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification on the recruitment page.
- Register by creating a new account using a valid email ID and active mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, experience, and campus-preference details for the specific post applied for.
- Upload a scanned passport-size photograph, signature, and all relevant degree and experience certificates in the prescribed format and file size.
- Pay the applicable examination fee — ₹1,500 (General/OBC/EWS) or ₹1,200 (SC/ST) — using any accepted online payment mode before 01 July 2026; PH candidates are fully exempted.
- Submit the completed application form and save the acknowledgement slip for future reference during document verification.
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. When does the application window open and close for JIPMER Group A Non Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The online application for JIPMER Group A Non Faculty Recruitment 2026 started on 12 June 2026 and closes on 01 July 2026, with the written examination scheduled for 15 July 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for JIPMER Group A Non-Faculty 2026?
The last date to submit the application form and complete the fee payment is 01 July 2026.
Q3. Is RCI registration mandatory for the Child Psychologist post in JIPMER Group A Non Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Yes — valid registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) is mandatory for the Child Psychologist post; consequently, candidates without active RCI registration are not eligible to apply.
Q4. Is there negative marking in the JIPMER Group A Non-Faculty 2026 written examination?
The detailed exam pattern has not been released yet; candidates should therefore monitor the official JIPMER website at jipmer.edu.in for the complete marking scheme once published.
Q5. What is the minimum experience required for General Duty Medical Officer posts in JIPMER Group A Non Faculty Recruitment 2026?
All GDMO posts across Yanam, Karaikal, and Puducherry campuses require a minimum of 3 years of experience after completing the compulsory MBBS internship — candidates without this prescribed experience are not eligible to apply.