Job Description
Overview
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Project Technical Support-I, specifically for the role of Data Entry Operator. This contractual engagement is part of an ICMR-funded project, offering a professional environment for individuals looking to contribute to medical research support. The institute is seeking a dedicated candidate to handle technical data tasks efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate digital records for ongoing medical research projects.
- Perform data entry tasks with high precision to ensure database integrity.
- Assist research staff in organizing and retrieving project-related information.
- Coordinate with team members to ensure timely completion of data-driven milestones.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and project data at all times.
- Prepare periodic reports based on the data processed for project review meetings.
Why Apply
Working at PGIMER provides exposure to a premier medical research environment, enhancing professional skills in data management. The role offers a competitive monthly stipend along with HRA, providing financial stability during the contract period.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 15 September 2026
- Application Deadline: 24 September 2026
- Shortlist Announcement: 25 September 2026
- Interview Date: 26 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1
- Salary: Rs. 18,000 + 20% HRA
- Location: Chandigarh
- Category: Medical Research Support
PGIMER Project Technical Support-I (Data Entry Operator) Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
15 Sep 2026 –
24 Sep 2026
Exam Date
26 Sep 2026
Salary
Rs. 18,000 + 20% HRA
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Graduate or 10th with Diploma
Vacancy Details
- Project Technical Support-I (Data Entry Operator): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Carefully review the official notification to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
- Prepare a comprehensive bio-data that includes your personal details, educational history, and professional experience.
- Gather self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, ID proof, and recent passport-sized photographs.
- Draft an email with the subject line clearly stating the post applied for.
- Attach your bio-data and all scanned copies of your documents to the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address provided in the notification before the deadline of 24 September 2026.
- Retain a copy of the sent email in your 'Sent' folder for future reference and tracking.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable as selection is based on interview.
Application Fee
General/OBC: Nil. SC/ST: Nil. No application fee is required for any category.
Age Limit
Maximum 28 years, with relaxation applicable as per ICMR guidelines.
Selection Process
The selection process for this position is designed to identify the most suitable candidate through a multi-stage approach. Initially, all received applications will undergo a rigorous shortlisting process based on the candidate's educational background and relevant experience. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited for a personal interview, which serves as the primary assessment of their technical knowledge and communication skills. Finally, successful candidates will undergo a document verification stage to confirm the authenticity of their credentials before the final appointment is made.
Exam Pattern
The selection does not involve a written exam; it is based on shortlisting followed by a personal interview and document verification.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your application via email is 24th September 2026. Ensure your application reaches the concerned authority before this deadline to be considered for the selection process.
Candidates must possess a three-year graduate degree with one year of relevant experience, or a 10th pass with a Diploma (MLT/DMLT/ITI or equivalent) and two years of relevant experience in the subject or field.
The maximum age limit for this position is 28 years. Age relaxation will be provided to eligible candidates as per the official ICMR rules. Check the notification for specific category-wise details.
The selected candidate will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 18,000 plus 20% HRA. Additionally, there is a provision for a 5% increment at the 3rd year of the contract.
Applications must be submitted via email. Prepare your bio-data, attach all necessary self-attested documents, and send it to the official email address mentioned in the notification before the specified last date.
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive. You can apply for free by following the instructions in the notification.
The selection process will involve the shortlisting of applications based on qualifications and experience, followed by an interview and document verification. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
There is exactly one vacancy available for the Project Technical Support-I (Data Entry Operator) position. Ensure you meet all criteria before applying for this single post.
The job is on a contractual basis. It is associated with an ICMR-funded project at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER).
The official notification PDF can be downloaded directly from the Important Links section of this article. It contains all the detailed terms and conditions for the recruitment.
