Job Description
Overview
The Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) in Thiruvananthapuram has announced a recruitment drive for 25 Resident Staff Nurse positions. This opportunity is offered on a contract basis for an initial duration of one year, with potential for extension based on institutional requirements and individual performance. The role is critical for maintaining high standards of patient care within the oncology department.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing cancer treatment.
- Administer medications and monitor patient vitals as per medical protocols.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with hospital standards.
- Assist medical staff during procedures and emergency situations.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients within the ward.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans.
Why Apply
Working at the Regional Cancer Centre provides exposure to specialized oncology nursing practices. This role offers a structured environment for professional development and the chance to contribute to significant healthcare services in Kerala.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 30 September 2026
- Application End Date: 19 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 25
- Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 20,000
- Location: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Category: Medical Jobs
RCC Thiruvananthapuram Resident Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
30 Sep 2026 –
19 Oct 2026
Salary
20000
Vacancies
25
Eligibility
B.Sc. Nursing or GNM
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Resident Staff Nurse: 25 Posts
How to Apply
- Visit the official RCC Thiruvananthapuram portal to access the online application form.
- Prepare a recent passport-size photograph for upload.
- Scan and self-attest copies of your SSLC certificate, nursing degree or diploma, and Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council registration.
- Include your experience certificate if you are a GNM diploma holder.
- Compile all yearly or semester-wise mark lists into a single PDF file.
- If claiming age relaxation, ensure you have a caste certificate issued by a Tahsildar.
- Complete the application fee payment via RTGS/NEFT using the provided bank details.
- Submit the final application online before the 19 October 2026 deadline.
- Retain a printed copy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified; rank list based on exam scores and experience weightage.
Application Fee
General/OBC: Rs. 200/-. SC/ST: Rs. 100/-. Payment must be made via RTGS/NEFT to the Director, Regional Cancer Centre, Account No: 0497053000013711 (South Indian Bank, Sreekaryam, IFSC: SIBL0000497).
Age Limit
Below 30 years as of 19 October 2026. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per norms.
Selection Process
The selection process is determined by the volume of applications received. If the total number of applications is 25 or fewer, a rank list will be generated using a common index system based on qualifying examination marks and experience weightage. In the event that more than 25 applications are received, candidates will undergo a written test consisting of 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). A final rank list will then be prepared by combining the written test scores with the weightage assigned for experience.
Exam Pattern
The written test, if conducted, comprises 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). The syllabus covers Nursing Foundation, Basic Sciences, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Midwifery & Gynecological Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Nursing Research & Statistics, and Oncology Nursing.
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Organization
The Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) in Thiruvananthapuram is a premier cancer research and treatment institution in India. Established to provide comprehensive cancer care, it functions under the state government of Kerala. The centre is dedicated to advanced research, patient treatment, and training in oncology. It serves as a major referral centre for cancer patients across the region, focusing on high-quality medical services, public health initiatives, and the development of specialized nursing and medical professionals in the field of oncology.
Frequently Asked Questions
The recruitment is being conducted by the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) Thiruvananthapuram, a specialized oncology institution in Kerala. Please refer to their official website for all authentic updates regarding this hiring process.
There are a total of 25 vacancies available for the Resident Staff Nurse position. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for any category-wise distribution if provided.
The last date for the receipt of online applications is 19 October 2026. It is recommended to submit your application well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues on the portal.
Candidates must hold a B.Sc. Nursing degree or a GNM diploma. GNM diploma holders must also have at least two years of experience. Additionally, a valid registration with the Kerala Nurses & Midwives Council is mandatory.
Applicants must be below 30 years of age as of the last date of application. Age relaxation is available for SC, ST, and OBC candidates as per the existing government norms.
The application fee is Rs. 200 for General/OBC candidates and Rs. 100 for SC/ST candidates. Payment must be made via RTGS/NEFT to the specified bank account of the Regional Cancer Centre.
Selection is based on a common index system if there are 25 or fewer applications. If more than 25 applications are received, a written test of 50 MCQs will be conducted, followed by a rank list based on test scores and experience weightage.
The selected candidates will receive a consolidated remuneration of Rs. 20,000 per month. Please check the official notification for any additional benefits or terms of service.
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