PGIMER Recruitment 2026 - Apply for Project Nurse III Position

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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh is recruiting 1 Project Nurse III position for ICMR funded IS-ALL project. Candidates must have 12th (Medical) Pass and Four-year Nursing Course. Max age 35 years.

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, a premier medical institution, is inviting applications for the recruitment of 1 Project Nurse III position under an ICMR funded project titled "Improving Survival in Childhood-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in India (IS-ALL)". This is a temporary position in the Advanced Pediatrics Centre, offering an opportunity to work on a significant pediatric research project.

PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Overview

OrganizationPostgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER)
DepartmentAdvanced Pediatrics Centre
Post NameProject Nurse III
Number of Posts1
Nature of AppointmentTemporary (Initially 1 year, extendable till project duration)
ProjectICMR funded - IS-ALL (Improving Survival in Childhood-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in India)
LocationChandigarh
Monthly SalaryRs. 28,000/- + 20% HRA (Rs. 5,600/-)
Official Websitepgimer.edu.in

Vacancy Details

PostNumber of Vacancies
Project Nurse III1
Total1

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications

  • 12th (Medical) Pass or equivalent from a recognized Board
  • Four-year Nursing Course from a recognized Board or University
  • Must be a registered nurse with valid nursing council registration

Desirable Experience

  • Two (2) years of working experience in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
  • Experience in cancer care and pediatric patient management
  • Knowledge of patient coordination and education

Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
Upper Age Limit35 years (as per ICMR Guidelines)

Salary & Benefits

Basic PayRs. 28,000/-
House Rent Allowance (HRA)20% (Rs. 5,600/-)
Total Monthly Consolidated EmolumentRs. 33,600/-
Type of AppointmentTemporary Project-based Position
DurationInitially 1 year, extendable till project duration

Job Profile & Key Responsibilities

Primary Duties

  • Patient Counselling: Provide comprehensive counselling and support to pediatric leukemia patients and their families
  • Patient Coordination: Coordinate patients being sent to other research centres as part of the multi-centre project
  • Centre Coordination: Co-ordinate and oversee work being conducted at other centres that are supervised by PGIMER in the IS-ALL project
  • Staff Education: Conduct training and education of nursing staff at other participating centres
  • Data Management: Assist in maintaining project records and documentation
  • Patient Care: Provide nursing support and care to enrolled patients in the pediatric oncology setting

Important Dates

EventDate
Advertisement Date02.02.2026
Last Date of Application Submission14.02.2026
Expected Interview Period15.02.2026 onwards

Application Instructions

How to Apply

  1. Submit your application IN PERSON to:
    Room No. 3120, 3rd Floor, A-Block
    Advanced Pediatric Centre, PGIMER
    Sector 12, Chandigarh-160012
  2. Application submission timings:
    • Monday to Friday: 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
    • Saturday: 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM
    • Sunday & Public Holidays: Closed
  3. Applications must be submitted before 14.02.2026

Application Format

Submit a typed/printed application containing:

  • Full Name, Date of Birth, and Contact Details
  • Qualifications with marks/grades and year of passing
  • Experience details (if any) with relevant documents
  • A recent passport-size photograph (3 x 4 cm)
  • Copy of valid nursing council registration
  • Address proof and identity proof
  • Copies of certificates supporting all claims

Selection Process

  1. Verification of eligibility and qualifications
  2. Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience
  3. Personal interview with selection committee
  4. Final selection by PGIMER authorities
  5. Medical examination for selected candidate

Important Information

  • This is a temporary project-based position funded by ICMR
  • In-person submission of application is mandatory
  • Position is open to all eligible candidates across India
  • Candidate must be available to join immediately after selection
  • Selected candidate will undergo medical examination as per PGIMER guidelines
  • No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview
  • False information or discrepancies will lead to rejection
  • Decision of the selection committee shall be final and binding
  • PGIMER reserves the right to cancel the recruitment at any stage
  • This position involves work in pediatric oncology; compassion and commitment required

Contact Information

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER)
Advanced Pediatrics Centre
Room No. 3120, 3rd Floor, A-Block
Sector 12, Chandigarh-160012
Phone: +91-172-2755682
Website: pgimer.edu.in

Important Links

Official WebsiteClick here
Recruitment NotificationClick here