Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), an institution of national importance under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in Puducherry, is hiring retired government servants for Consultant posts on a contract basis. There are three positions in total: Consultant (Admin.), Consultant (Legal), and Consultant (Internal Audit / Finance), each covering administrative, legal, and audit support for the institute.
JIPMER Consultant Recruitment 2026
- Notification13 Oct
- Applications Opentill 12 Nov
About JIPMER Consultant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
- Advertisement No.
- JPADMN-1REC0EOC(OCB)/1/2026
- Post Name
- Consultant (Admin.), Consultant (Legal) and Consultant (Internal Audit / Finance)
- Job Location
- Puducherry, Puducherry
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (Retired government servants from any Ministry / Department or its attached / subordinate offices of Central / State / UT Governments, Autonomous Bodies, Statutory Bodies, or PSUs)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 62 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- Initially for 1 year from the date of joining, extendable as per the requirement of the institute up to a maximum age of 65 years or for a maximum period of three years, whichever is earlier.
- Notice Period
- One month advance notice before resigning from the engagement
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Consultant (Admin.) | 1 |
| Consultant (Legal) | 1 |
| Consultant (Internal Audit / Finance) | 1 |
| Grand Total | 3 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Consultant (Admin.)1 post
- Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline. Retired government servants from any Ministry / Department or its attached / subordinate offices of Central / State / UT Governments, Autonomous Bodies, Statutory Bodies, or PSUs having served in pay level of 10 and above (as per 7th CPC).
- Desirable Experience
- Experience in General Administration, Establishment, Cash and Account matters; sound knowledge of Service Rules, Regulations, Noting and Drafting; working knowledge of computer applications required for daily office functions; experience as consultants in Ministries, Departments or Organizations; operational knowledge of e-office
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Assisting the institute in framing / amendment / review of the Recruitment Rules, policy related matters and any other duties assigned by the competent authority
Consultant (Legal)1 post
- Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline with Bachelor's Degree in Law or any equivalent degree from a recognized institution/university. Retired government servants from any Ministry/Department or its attached/subordinate offices of Central/State/UT Governments, Autonomous Bodies, Statutory Bodies, or PSUs having served in pay level of 10 and above (as per 7th CPC) with a minimum of six years' experience in handling court cases, legal drafting, and administrative coordination.
- Experience
- Minimum six years' experience in handling court cases, legal drafting, and administrative coordination
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Prepare draft counter replies for filing before CAT, Labour Tribunal, High Courts, District Courts and other courts and get them vetted from a legal perspective; provide legal advice as and when required; liaise and coordinate with advocates on various legal cases; perform other duties as assigned by the Director or authorized representatives
Consultant (Internal Audit / Finance)1 post
- Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline. Retired government servants from any Ministry/Department or its attached or subordinate offices of Central/State/UT Governments or Autonomous Bodies or Statutory bodies or PSUs who held the position of Senior Audit Officer, Assistant Audit Officer, or a higher post having served in pay level of 10 and above (as per 7th CPC).
- Desirable Experience
- Experience in internal audit in civil ministries or autonomous bodies; knowledge of accounting rules, financial reporting, payment functions and PFMS; experience in auditing procurement processes, tenders, contracts and execution of works; familiarity with pay fixation and establishment rules; analytical experience in reviewing accounts of autonomous bodies
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Prepare annual and risk-based audit plans; provide technical guidance on audit issues; review and strengthen internal control mechanisms; settle outstanding audit paras; draft responses to audit observations; coordinate with external auditors including CAG audit teams; build capacity of internal audit staff; analyse accounts of autonomous bodies
Age Limit
62 years as on closing date of receipt of filled-in application (12.11.2026). Maximum age limit during engagement is 65 years.
Age Relaxation
Age may be relaxed in some deserving cases with the approval of the competent authority.
Application Fee
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Fee is paid through SBI Collect: select 'Educational Institutions' under Category, 'Puducherry' under Filter by state, 'JIPMER Pondicherry' as the Name of Educational Institutions, and 'Rect. of various post on contract basis' under Payment Category, then provide the mandatory details, complete the payment and save the e-receipt.
Selection Process
- 1Interview
Selection for the posts will be made through an interview.
Salary Structure
As per DoE OM No.3-25/2020-E.III-A dated 09/12/2020. A fixed monthly remuneration by deducting basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement shall be paid. Transport allowance is fixed as applicable on the date of engagement and shall not be varied during the tenure. No HRA shall be paid.
How to Apply
- 1Download and fill the application form in the prescribed format given in the advertisement
- 2Pay the application fee through SBI Collect and save the e-receipt
- 3Attach proof of age, all educational qualification degree certificates, experience certificates, Last Pay Certificate and Pension Payment Order, caste certificate if applicable, and the SBI Collect e-receipt
- 4Super-scribe the cover with 'Application for the post of Consultant for ______ (on contract basis) at JIPMER, Puducherry'
- 5Send the completed application by speed post or by hand to Shri Hawa Singh, Chief Administrative Officer, Room No. 210, II floor, Administrative Block, JIPMER, Puducherry 605006
- 6Ensure the application reaches the office by 12 November 2026, 4:30 PM
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Engagement is purely on contract and does not confer any claim or right to regular appointment to any post of JIPMER Puducherry, Karaikal or Yanam.
- The appointee must be medically fit as certified by the competent medical board, will be on a whole-time appointment at JIPMER Puducherry and cannot accept any other assignment or engage in private practice.
- A non-disclosure undertaking must be signed if selected.
- Incomplete and unsigned applications in any aspect will be summarily rejected.
- No travelling allowance or other allowance is paid for attending the interview or for joining the post.
Terms and Conditions of Contract Engagement
- Appointment is initially for one year from the date of joining; extension is granted as required by the administration up to a maximum age of 65 years or a maximum period of three years, whichever is earlier, and lapses automatically if not extended
- The engagement can be terminated at any time without assigning any reason
- Paid leave of absence at 1.5 days for each completed calendar month of service; unavailed leave may be carried forward within a calendar year but lapses at the end of the calendar year, and no payment is made in lieu of unutilised leave
- The contract appointee is not eligible for official accommodation or quarters allotment within the campus
- No Provident Fund, Pension, Gratuity, Medical Attendance Treatment, Seniority, Promotion or Allowances are admissible
- Income Tax or any other tax liable to be deducted will be deducted at source and a TDS certificate issued
- The appointee shall not accept any other assignment, paid or otherwise, or engage in private practice during the contract period
- No Travelling Allowance or other allowance is paid for attending the interview or for joining the post
- The contractually engaged person should not have been convicted by any court of law
- Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification
- The Intellectual Property Rights of the data collected and deliverables produced remain with the Department
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (0413)2296022
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