The North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in Shillong, Meghalaya, has invited applications for one Project Staff Nurse post. The position is part of the ICMR-funded research project Centre for Advanced Research in Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy, run by the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department. It is a contract role in a medical research environment, involving patient data collection, coordination and follow-up work.
NEIGRIHMS Recruitment 2026 - Project Nurse Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026NEIGR/ICMR/CAR-HDP/SEP/2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
25 Oct
7 days left
Apply Mode
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Status
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Recruitment status
Applications open
Last date 25 Oct 2026 · 7 days left
- Notification28 Sept
- Applications Opentill 25 Oct
About NEIGRIHMS Project Nurse Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
- Advertisement No.
- NEIGR/ICMR/CAR-HDP/SEP/2026
- Post Name
- Project Staff Nurse- Project Nurse
- Job Location
- Shillong, Meghalaya
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 28 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 20,000/- + 10% HRA (consolidated)
Vacancy Breakdown
Project Staff Nurse- Project Nurse
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Staff Nurse- Project Nurse | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Project Staff Nurse- Project Nurse
Three-year General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Course; Good Command of Khasi & English: Speaking, reading, and writing
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Staff Nurse- Project Nurse | Three-year General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Course; Good Command of Khasi & English: Speaking, reading, and writing |
Age Limit
Maximum 28 years
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
A committee assesses the application and experience and shortlists candidates at 5 times the number of posts, with additional qualifying marks for relevant experience, publication and involvement in RCT or a project after the qualifying experience.
- 2Written Test / Interview
Final selection is based on CV, application and written test/interview; interview topics include maternal health, biostatistics, clinical research designs, analysis, hypertension in pregnancy, ambulatory blood pressure and echocardiography.
Shortlisting ratio: 1:5
Salary Structure
Rs. 20,000/- + 10% HRA (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Fill the online application summary and contact details in the Google form
- 2Download and fill the prescribed application form in block letters with a blue pen on A4 paper
- 3Name the application PDF as Candidate_name_Postname_year_application, for example James_PTSIII_2026_application
- 4Attach self-attested copies of identity proof, age certificate, degrees and diplomas, experience certificates and the best two publications
- 5Send the complete application in PDF format by email so that it reaches before 5 pm on 25 October 2026
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Proof of identity (Aadhaar card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving License)
•Age certificate (10th or equivalent / High School certificate)
•Degrees and diplomas
•Experience certificates
•Copies of best two publications
•Any other relevant certificates
Important Details
- The post is on a contract basis for the ICMR-funded project 'Centre for Advanced Research in Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy' and carries no claim to any regular post in NEIGRIHMS or ICMR.
- The engagement may be extended or curtailed at the discretion of the Project Investigator, and the selected candidate is advised to join within 15 days of selection.
- Candidates may need to travel for site or field visits and patient follow-up, with TA/DA as per ICMR norms; no TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.
- Interviews may be held in person or through videoconferencing.
- A valid email ID and mobile number are compulsory and further communication with selected candidates is through email only.
Desirable Experience
- Prior experience in supervising data collection and coordinating multi-site projects
- Prior experience in Maternal Child health projects
- Good writing and communication skills
- Knowledge of computer software for data collection, documentation, data entry, cleaning, analysis and transcription
- Trained in Research Methodology and skills in conducting training programs
Nature of Work and Responsibilities
- Liaise with investigators and attend project coordination meetings as and when necessary
- Coordinate and supervise the day-to-day progress at the site, including recruitment, monitoring and echocardiography
- Recruit, consent and interview volunteering patients to collect data for the study
- Coordinate the follow-up visits of the participants
- Coordinate data entry and management in the prescribed software
- Perform daily data entry with PTS II to ensure data integrity and quality
- Coordinate the outcome assessment and smooth implementation of the project
Application Format
Applications must use the prescribed format: an online summary in the Google form plus the full application in PDF. The PDF must be named Candidate_name_Postname_year_application, for example James_PTSIII_2026_application. The form is to be printed on A4 paper and filled in block letters with a blue pen, with a recent passport size photograph affixed. Applications with a CV alone and without the prescribed form and certificates will be rejected.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0364-2538013 / 2538010, EPABX (0364) 2538025
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the contract engagement be extended?
Yes. The engagement may be extended or curtailed at the discretion of the Project Investigator, and the position lasts only for the duration of the project.
Will the selected candidate have to travel?
Yes. Candidates may need to travel for site or field visits and patient follow-up, and TA/DA for this is provided as per ICMR norms.
How will the interview be conducted?
The interview may be held in person or through videoconferencing at the discretion of the Principal Investigator. Candidates attending online must have a computer, laptop or mobile with audio and camera and an adequate internet connection.
Can a candidate apply with only a CV?
No. Applications with a CV alone and without the prescribed application form and certificates will be rejected.
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