The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, has announced the recruitment of 154 Nursing Officers for 2024. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for qualified nursing professionals to join one of India’s top medical institutes. The application process is entirely online, starting from July 19, 2024, and ending on August 19, 2024. Candidates who are selected will receive a competitive salary and benefits, with a pay scale ranging from Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400. The recruitment process includes a computer-based written exam and a skill test, ensuring that only the best candidates are chosen. Applicants must meet specific age and educational qualifications to be eligible. The exam will cover subjects like Nursing, General English, Numerical Aptitude, Reasoning, and General Knowledge. This article provides all the necessary information about the JIPMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024, including important dates, eligibility criteria, the application process, and preparation tips. If you aspire to work in the medical field and meet the required qualifications, this is a significant opportunity to advance your career.
Overview of JIPMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024
JIPMER is seeking to fill 154 Nursing Officer posts through direct recruitment. Candidates can start applying online from July 19, 2024. Below are the key details of the recruitment:
The category-wise distribution of the 154 Nursing Officer vacancies is as follows:
Category
No. of Vacancies
UR
87
OBC
13
SC
10
ST
14
EWS
30
Total
154
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for the JIPMER Nursing Officer post:
1. Age Limit
The maximum age limit for candidates is 32 years as of the application date. Age relaxation is provided as per government norms for reserved categories.
2. Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the following educational qualifications:
Qualification
Details
B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing/B.Sc. Nursing
From an institute or university recognized by the Indian Nursing Council or State Nursing Council.
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing
From an Indian Nursing Council or State Nursing Council-recognized Institute or University.
Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery
From an Indian Nursing Council or State Nursing Council recognized Institute/Board or Council.
Experience
Two years’ experience in a minimum 50-bed hospital after acquiring the educational qualification.
Application Procedure
The application process for JIPMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024 is conducted online. Candidates should follow these steps to apply:
Click on the “Apply online for recruitment of Nursing Officer Post” link on the homepage. New users should click on “New Registration” to create an account. Existing users can log in with their credentials.
3. Fill Out the Application Form
Complete the application form by providing personal details, educational qualifications, and other required information.
4. Upload Required Documents
Upload scanned copies of the necessary documents, including a recent photograph, signature, and educational certificates.
5. Pay the Application Fee
The application fee can be paid online using Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI. The fee structure is as follows:
Category
Fee
UR/EWS
Rs. 1,500 + Transaction Charges
OBC
Rs. 1,500 + Transaction Charges
SC/ST
Rs. 1,200 + Transaction Charges
PwBD
Exempted
6. Submit the Application
After completing the form and paying the fee, submit your application. Make sure all information is correct before submission.
7. Print the Application Form
Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
The selection process for JIPMER Nursing Officer involves two stages:
Computer-Based Written Examination
Skill Test
1. Computer-Based Written Examination
The written exam will be a computer-based test (CBT) consisting of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The detailed exam pattern is as follows:
JIPMER Nursing Officer Exam Pattern
Subject
Weightage
Number of Questions
Marks
General Nursing and Midwifery
70%
70
280
General Knowledge, General Intelligence, General English, General Mathematics
30%
30
120
Total
100%
100
400
Scoring Details:
Each correct answer will be awarded four marks.
One mark will be deducted for each incorrect response.
Questions not answered will receive zero marks.
2. Skill Test
Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for the skill test. The skill test is qualifying in nature and will assess candidates’ practical skills in using medical equipment and performing standard medical procedures.
Exam Centers
The CBT will be conducted in various cities across India. The preferred exam centers are:
City
City
Puducherry
Delhi/NCR
Kolkata
Mumbai
Chennai
Coimbatore
Madurai
Salem
Tiruchirapalli
Tirunelveli
Vellore
Bengaluru (Bangalore)
Hyderabad
Thiruvananthapuram
Thrissur
Kochi
Kozhikode
Kollam
Kannur
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Candidates cannot claim a specific test center as a matter of right. JIPMER reserves the discretion to assign the exam center.
JIPMER Nursing Officer Syllabus
The syllabus for the JIPMER Nursing Officer exam includes the following subjects:
Subject
Topics
Nursing & Healthcare
Human Anatomy and Physiology, Nursing Management, Toxicology and First Aid, Clinical Pathology, Drug Store Management & Pharmacology, Psychiatric Nursing, Microbiology, Sociology and Nutrition, Pediatrics and Mental Health, Health Education, Communication Skills & Psychology
General English
Synonyms and Antonyms, Homonyms, Direct and Indirect Speech, Sentence Completion and Improvement, Idioms and Phrases, Spelling Test, Spotting Errors, Theme Detection, Active and Passive Voice, Vocabulary Test, Transformation, Comprehension Reading
Numerical Aptitude
Percentage, Average, Mensuration, Quadratic Equation, Simple Equation, Pipes and Cisterns, Probability, Ratio and Proportion, Areas, Time and Distance, Simplification and Approximation, Permutations and Combinations, LCM and HCF, Compound Interest
Reasoning
Logical Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Puzzles, Verbal Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, Data Interpretation
General Knowledge & Current Affairs
State and Capitals, Famous Personalities, Art and Culture, Geography, Economic State, Daily News, Sports and Games, General Polity, Countries and Currencies, Scientific Research, National and International Affairs
The JIPMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024 offers a promising opportunity for nursing professionals to join a prestigious institution. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, prepare thoroughly for the examination, and submit your application before the deadline. Good luck!
