IGMCRI Nursing Officer Recruitment 2025 – Apply for 226 Vacancies

About Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute

The Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute (IGMCRI), Puducherry, is a premier government medical institution functioning under the Perunthalaivar Kamaraj Medical College Society. It is known for providing advanced healthcare and quality medical education across the Union Territory. The IGMCRI Nursing Officer Recruitment 2025 offers an opportunity for qualified nurses to join one of Puducherry’s most reputed healthcare institutions and contribute to patient care and public health services.For official job notifications and timely updates, visit infrontjob.com — your trusted source for government job alerts.

Vacancy Details

FieldDetails
Post NameNursing Officer (Group ‘B’)
Total Vacancies226
CompensationPay Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) + Allowances
Notification Date07/10/2025
Application Period07/10/2025 – 06/11/2025
OrganizationIndira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute (IGMCRI), Puducherry
Job LocationPuducherry, India

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Essential Qualification:
    • Degree in Nursing / Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) or equivalent.
    • Must be registered with a State Nursing Council.
  • Additional Notes:
    • Qualification obtained after 06/11/2025 will not be considered.
    • Only regular (10+2+3/4) courses are accepted.
    • Candidates who studied through open universities are not eligible.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 35 years (as on 06/11/2025)
  • Relaxation:
    • MBC/OBC/EBC/BCM/BT: +3 years
    • SC/ST: +5 years
    • PwBD: +10 years (over and above category relaxation)

Application Fee

  • General / EWS / OBC / MBC / EBC / BCM / BT: ₹250
  • SC / ST: ₹150
  • PwBD: Exempted

Note: Application fees must be paid through a Demand Draft drawn in favor of “The Director, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry”, payable at Puducherry. No other payment mode is accepted.

Selection Process

The IGMCRI Nursing Officer Recruitment 2025 follows a transparent, merit-based process:

  1. Academic Qualification Evaluation
    • 50% weightage for marks obtained in Higher Secondary Examination (H.Sc.) or equivalent.
    • 50% weightage for marks obtained in Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
    • 5% deduction per additional attempt made to pass or improve marks.
  2. Employment Exchange Seniority Marks
    • 1.5 marks for every completed year of registration (up to a maximum of 15 marks).
    • Candidates must have a valid, renewed Employment Exchange registration.
  3. Incentive for COVID-19 Duty
    • Candidates who served during the COVID-19 pandemic in government institutions are eligible for 2–5 marks as a one-time incentive.
  4. Preparation of Merit List
    • A merit list will be prepared out of 120 marks.
    • Provisional selection will follow the rule of reservation.
    • A waitlist will remain valid for 2 years from the publication of results.
  5. Certificate Verification
    • Shortlisted candidates must produce original documents for verification, including Nursing Registration, Community Certificate, and Employment Card.
  6. Final Appointment
    • Appointment orders will be issued only after successful verification.
    • Selected candidates will undergo a 2-year probation period.

How to Apply for IGMCRI Nursing Officer Recruitment 2025

  1. Download the Application Form
    • Visit the official website of IGMCRI (igmcri.edu.in) to download the application form and notification.
  2. Fill the Form Carefully
    • Complete all fields in BLOCK LETTERS and attach a recent passport-size photograph.
    • Ensure accuracy in details like DOB, educational qualifications, and category.
  3. Prepare the Required Documents
    • Self-attested photocopies of the following must be attached:
      • Birth Certificate / SSLC / HSC Marksheets
      • Nursing Degree/Diploma Certificates
      • Employment Exchange Card
      • Nativity/Residence Certificate
      • Community and EWS Certificates (if applicable)
      • Disability or COVID Duty Certificate (if applicable)
  4. Pay the Application Fee
    • Obtain a Demand Draft (DD) for the prescribed fee and attach it to the application.
  5. Submit the Application
    • Send the filled application with enclosures to:

      The Director,
      Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute,
      Vazhudhavur Road, Kathirkamam,
      Puducherry – 605009
    • Submission can be done in person or by Registered Post with Acknowledgment Due.
    • The envelope should be clearly superscribed as:
      “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF NURSING OFFICER, IGMCRI – 2025”
  6. Deadline
    • Applications must reach the institute by 05:00 PM on 06/11/2025. Late submissions will not be considered.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release07/10/2025
Application Start07/10/2025
Last Date to Apply06/11/2025 (5:00 PM)
Mode of ApplicationOffline (By Post / In Person)
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FAQs on IGMCRI Nursing Officer Recruitment 2025

How many vacancies are available under this recruitment

There are 226 Nursing Officer (Group B) vacancies available in IGMCRI, Puducherry.

What is the last date to submit the application form

The last date for submitting the application form is 06 November 2025 (5:00 PM).

What is the mode of application

Applications must be submitted offline, either by Registered Post or in person.

What is the pay scale for the Nursing Officer post

Selected candidates will receive Pay Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) plus allowances as per government norms.

Is there any written examination for selection

No written exam will be held. Selection is purely merit-based using educational qualification, seniority, and COVID-duty marks.

Can candidates outside Puducherry apply

Only natives or residents of the Union Territory of Puducherry with at least 5 years of residence are eligible.

How long is the probation period

The selected candidates will serve a two-year probation period before confirmation.

Is Employment Exchange registration mandatory

Yes, candidates must possess a live and valid registration with the Puducherry Employment Exchange.

Will incomplete applications be accepted

No. Applications that are incomplete, unsigned, or missing documents will be summarily rejected.

What if a candidate has worked during the COVID-19 pandemic

Eligible candidates will receive up to 5 additional marks based on the duration of service.

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Disclaimer

The information in this post is based on the official notification (Advt. No. 67941/IGMCRI/Estt./AL/2025) issued by the Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry. Candidates are advised to verify all details through the official website before applying. InfrontJob publishes verified and simplified job updates to assist applicants in understanding government recruitment opportunities clearly.

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