Government Healthcare Jobs at JIPMER
Looking for a prestigious government healthcare job at an Institute of National Importance? Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) has announced recruitment for various Group A (Non-Faculty) positions across its Puducherry, Karaikal, and Yanam campuses. The JIPMER Recruitment includes vacancies for General Duty Medical Officers (GDMO), Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), and Child Psychologist posts. Candidates will be selected through a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and/or interview process. The Government Healthcare Jobs are an excellent opportunity for medical professionals seeking a stable and rewarding career in a premier healthcare institution.
About the Organization:
The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. JIPMER is renowned for excellence in medical education, patient care, and biomedical research. The institute operates campuses in Puducherry, Karaikal, and Yanam and provides advanced healthcare services while training future healthcare professionals.
Job Details:
- Recruitment Type: Group A (Non-Faculty)
- Total Vacancies: 34
- Job Locations: Puducherry, Karaikal, and Yanam
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: 01 July 2026 (04:30 PM)
- Hall Ticket Download: 09 July 2026 (Tentative)
- CBT Examination Date: 15 July 2026 (Tentative)
- Selection Process: Computer-Based Test (CBT) and/or Interview
Vacancy Distribution:
- Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), Yanam – 8 Posts
- General Duty Medical Officer (Puducherry) – 1 Post
- General Duty Medical Officer (Karaikal) – 5 Posts
- General Duty Medical Officer (Yanam) – 19 Posts
- Child Psychologist (Puducherry) – 1 Post
- Total Vacancies: 34 Posts
Key Responsibilities:
General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO)
- Provide medical care and treatment services.
- Manage patient diagnosis and clinical decision-making.
- Participate in hospital and healthcare activities.
- Ensure adherence to medical standards and protocols.
- Support healthcare delivery across assigned campuses.
Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale)
- Deliver specialty-specific clinical services.
- Manage patient care in the assigned department.
- Participate in academic and clinical activities.
- Assist in specialty consultations and procedures.
- Support institutional healthcare initiatives.
Child Psychologist
- Assess and manage child and adolescent mental health conditions.
- Provide psychological evaluations and interventions.
- Support mental health programs and counseling services.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Maintain clinical documentation and patient records.
Educational Requirements for the Government Healthcare Jobs:
General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO)
- Medical qualification included in the First or Second Schedule or Part II of the Third Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
- Minimum three years of experience after completion of the compulsory internship.
Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale)
- An MBBS degree, recognized under the Indian Medical Council Act.
- Relevant MD/MS/DM qualification in the concerned specialty.
- Required post-specialization experience as specified for the specialty.
Horizontal Reservation for Specialist Grade II
| Sl. No. | Post Code | Broad Specialty / Super Specialty | No. of Posts & Reservation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31120261 | Anaesthesiology | 2 (UR) |
| 2 | 31120262 | Cardiology | 1 (UR) |
| 3 | 31120263 | Medicine | 1 (UR) |
| 4 | 31120264 | Nephrology | 1 (UR) |
| 5 | 31120265 | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 1 (UR) |
| 6 | 31120266 | Orthopaedics | 1 (UR) |
| 7 | 31120267 | Radio-Diagnosis | 1 (UR) |
Child Psychologist
- M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- Minimum two years of experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.
- Valid Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) registration (CRR).
Skills Required:
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent patient care and communication abilities.
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and ethical practices.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Documentation and record management skills.
- Time management and organizational abilities.
- Commitment to quality healthcare delivery.
Benefits of the Government Healthcare Jobs:
- Opportunity to work at a prestigious Institute of National Importance.
- Competitive salary under the 7th CPC pay structure.
- Exposure to advanced healthcare facilities and clinical practices.
- Stable government employment opportunities.
- Career growth in medical, specialty, and mental health services.
- Opportunity to serve across JIPMER campuses.
- Professional development through a reputed academic healthcare institution.
- Work environment focused on excellence in healthcare, education, and research.
Salary Details:
General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO)
- Pay Level: Level 10 of the 7th CPC
- Salary: ₹56,100 + NPA per month
Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale)
- Pay Level: Level 11 of the 7th CPC
- Salary: ₹67,700 + NPA per month
Child Psychologist
- Pay Level: Level 10 of the 7th CPC
- Salary: ₹56,100 per month
Important Application Information:
- Applications must be submitted online only.
- Separate applications are required for multiple posts.
- Selection may be through CBT and/or an interview, depending on the number of applicants.
- Candidates should regularly check the JIPMER website for updates regarding examination and interview schedules.


