Job Description
Overview
Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre (HBCHRC) Punjab has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Assistant Dietician. This role is essential for providing specialized nutritional support to patients within the cancer care facility. The organization is seeking a dedicated professional to join their clinical team on a contract basis, contributing to the overall well-being and recovery of patients through expert dietary management.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess the nutritional needs of patients undergoing cancer treatment to develop personalized diet plans.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust dietary interventions based on clinical outcomes and medical advice.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary medical team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate records of nutritional assessments and dietary counseling sessions.
- Provide education and guidance to patients and their families regarding therapeutic diets.
- Stay updated with the latest research in oncology nutrition to implement evidence-based practices.
Why Apply
Working at HBCHRC offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of cancer patients. The role provides a professional environment focused on clinical excellence and offers competitive remuneration for the specialized services provided.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 29 September 2026
- Reporting Time: 09:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 1
- Pay Scale: Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 35,000/- per month
- Location: Punjab
- Category: Medical Jobs
HBCHRC Punjab Assistant Dietician Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
29 Sep 2026
Exam Date
29 Sep 2026
Salary
Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 35,000/-
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
M.Sc. in Food Science & Nutrition or Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Vacancy Details
- Assistant Dietician: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Tata Memorial Centre (tmc.gov.in) to download the detailed notification.
- Read the notification thoroughly to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
- Prepare your bio-data and gather all necessary original documents, including educational certificates, experience proof, and ID cards.
- Ensure you have one set of self-attested photocopies of all documents ready for submission.
- Report to the H.R.D Department at the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, New Chandigarh, on 29 September 2026.
- Complete the registration formalities at the venue between 09:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
- Keep a copy of your application and documents for your personal records.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for this recruitment.
Age Limit
Maximum age limit is 30 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates is applicable as per Government of India instructions.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Assistant Dietician post is designed to evaluate both technical knowledge and clinical aptitude. If the number of applicants exceeds the expected count, the organization will conduct an MCQ-based written test to shortlist candidates. Following the test, or directly if the candidate volume is manageable, a personal interview will be held to assess the candidate's suitability for the role. Final selection is based on performance in the interview.
Exam Pattern
The selection process involves an MCQ test (if required) followed by a personal interview. The interview focuses on clinical nutrition knowledge, oncology-specific dietary requirements, and professional experience.
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Organization
Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre (HBCHRCV) is a unit of the Tata Memorial Centre, which operates under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. Established to provide comprehensive cancer care, the institution focuses on research, education, and patient treatment. It serves as a major hub for oncology services in the region, maintaining high standards of medical excellence and patient-centric care from its headquarters in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Frequently Asked Questions
The post name for this recruitment drive is Assistant Dietician. There is one vacancy available for this position.
Candidates must be a Registered Dietician (RD) with an M.Sc. in Food Science & Nutrition or Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics. A minimum of 1 year of post-degree experience in a relevant field is required. Experience in Oncology Nutrition is preferred.
The maximum age limit for the Assistant Dietician post is 30 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates will be applicable as per Government of India norms.
The monthly remuneration for the Assistant Dietician position ranges from Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 35,000/-.
This is a Walk-in recruitment. Eligible candidates need to attend the interview at the specified venue with all required documents.
The walk-in interview will be held on 29th September 2026, between 09:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
The interview will be conducted at H.R.D Dept, Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, New Chandigarh, Medicity, Mohali, Punjab- 140901.
Candidates must carry their Bio-data, recent passport size photograph, PAN Card, Aadhar Card, Educational and Experience Certificates in original, and one set of self-attested copies.
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment drive.
The selection process may involve an MCQ test if there are many candidates, followed by an interview.
