JIPMER Puducherry ICMR Stroke TeleRehab Project Recruitment 2026 - PRS-I (Non-Medical) & PTS-III - 4 Posts
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About the Recruitment
The Department of Neurology, JIPMER, Puducherry has invited applications for 4 contract posts in the ICMR-funded STROKE teleREHAB trial, which builds a multidisciplinary telerehabilitation package for stroke survivors: 2 Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) under Advt MED/JIPMER/STROKE/1 and 2 Project Technical Support-III under Advt MED/JIPMER/STROKE/2. The posts are for one year, extendable up to three years. Applications go only by e-mail by 5:00 PM on 18.11.2026; the written test is on 30.11.2026 at 10:00 AM and the interview from 3:00 PM. Summary in our own words; check the official advertisement before applying.
Important dates
Advertisement date (PRS-I)
7 Nov 2026
Last date to e-mail application (5:00 PM)
18 Nov 2026 · 5:00 pm IST
Written test (10:00 AM) and interview (3:00 PM onwards)
30 Nov 2026 · 10:00 am IST
Eligibility & age limit
PRS-I (Non-Medical): Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Nursing with a postgraduate degree in the relevant discipline, Public Health or an allied health / rehabilitation field. PTS-III: BOT/BPT, BSc Nursing, Sociology, Public Health or equivalent degree with 3 years' post-qualification experience, or a postgraduate degree in a relevant field. Fluent Tamil and research experience in stroke or rehabilitation are desirable. Maximum age 35 years for both posts, counted on the last date (18.11.2026).
| Category | Age relaxation | Note |
|---|---|---|
| All | As per notification | No age relaxation rule is given in the advertisement; qualification and other terms may be relaxed at the PI's discretion |
Relaxations are not automatically cumulative. Post-specific and special-category rules may apply.
Vacancy breakdown
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) | All | 2 |
| Project Technical Support-III | All | 2 |
Application fee
| Category | Gender | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All | All | See official notice |
Fee exemptions and payment charges must be verified from the original notice.
Selection process
Shortlisting on the application form, CV and documents (eligible list shown on JIPMER website)
Written test on 30.11.2026 at 10:00 AM (stroke rehabilitation, telerehabilitation, research methods, data management, basic statistics)
Interview from 3:00 PM for those who qualify in the written test (no TA/DA)
How to apply
- Download the advertisement and application form for your post from the JIPMER website
- Fill the prescribed form and scan it with CV and supporting documents into one PDF
- E-mail it to strokeicmr2026@gmail.com with the post name in the subject line (separate e-mail for each post)
- Send before 5:00 PM on 18.11.2026
Official notification
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14 Nov 2026 · Reviewed publication
14 Nov 2026
Questions, answered.
How many posts and what is the pay?
4 posts in the ICMR STROKE teleREHAB project of the Department of Neurology: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) 2 at Rs 67,200 and Project Technical Support-III 2 at Rs 33,600 per month (both including 20% HRA).
What is the age limit?
Not more than 35 years for both posts, counted on the last date, 18.11.2026.
When is the written test?
On 30 November 2026: written test at 10:00 AM, interview from 3:00 PM for those who qualify.