IGCAR Recruitment 2024 | Apply Online for 91 Scientific Officer, Nurse & Other Posts

The personal interview schedule for the positions of Scientific Officer/E (Medical), Scientific Officer/D (Medical), and Scientific Assistant/B (NMT) at IGCAR is as follows:

• Interview Dates: August  23 to Sept 19, 2024.
• Venue: Conference Room, DAE Guest House, DAE Township, Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu.
• Candidates must report by 9:00 AM on their scheduled interview date.

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The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) has issued an advertisement for various positions, with the advertisement number being IGCAR/01/2024. The online application process will begin on June 1, 2024, at 10:00 AM and will close on June 30, 2024, at 23:59 PM. The government aims to have a workforce that reflects gender balance and encourages women candidates to apply.

The age limit for the IGCAR 91 post recruitment in 2024 varies across different posts. For the position of Scientific Officer, the age limit is set between 35 to 50 years. The Technical Officer post has an age limit of 30 years. For the Scientific Assistant role, the maximum age limit is 30 years. The Nurse position has an age requirement of 18 to 30 years. The Pharmacist post has an age limit of 25 years, while the Technician role is open to candidates aged between 18 and 25 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved candidates as per the rules.

The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) has released a recruitment notification for filling up 91 posts of various positions. The education qualifications for these posts are as follows:

• Scientific Officer: MBBS/PG Diploma (Relevant Discipline)
• Technical Officer: PG Degree (Physiotherapy)
• Scientific Assistant: DMLT/B.Sc/PG Degree (Medical Social Work)
• Nurse: 12th Class/Diploma(GNM)/B.Sc (Nursing)
• Pharmacist: 10+2/Diploma (Pharmacy)
• Technician: HSC (Science)

• ₹ 300/- for General / OBC / EWS (Scientific Officer)
• ₹ 200/- for Gen / OBC / EWS (Pharmacist, Technician)
• ₹ 100/- for General / OBC / EWS (For All Other Posts)
• ₹ 0/- for SC / ST / PH / All Female (For All Posts)

• Application Period: Online applications will be accepted from 01/06/2024 (10:00 hrs) to 30/06/2024 (23:59 hrs) on the IGCAR website.
• Online Mode Only: Applications will be accepted only through online mode. One application per post. Separate applications required for multiple posts.
• Read Instructions Carefully: Candidates should carefully read the advertisement and online application instructions before proceeding.
• Prepare Documents: Keep necessary documents/certificates ready before filling the form.
• Photograph Requirements: Upload a recent front-facing passport size photograph with a plain background. Avoid selfies or photographs with backgrounds/caps/sunglasses.
• Signature: Upload a legible signature. IGCAR's decision on legibility is final.
• Email and Mobile Number: A valid email ID and mobile number are mandatory. Keep the email active until results are declared. Admit cards will be sent via email or available for download on the website.
• Admit Card Details: Date, time, and venue for examinations will be mentioned only on the Admit Card.
• Photo and Signature Preview: Ensure that the photo and signature are clearly visible in the preview before submitting the application.
• Upload Instructions: Photo should be 165 x 125 pixels, 20-50 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format. Signature should be 80 x 125 pixels, 10-20 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format.
• Help Desk: Contact the Help Desk for any clarifications.
• Accuracy in Information: Ensure that personal details match those in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC). Incorrect information may lead to disqualification.
• Save Application Copy: After submission, save or print a copy of the online application form for future reference until the selection process completes.
• Submission of Hardcopies: For certain posts, submission of hardcopies of the application along with necessary documents is required by speed/registered post to the provided address. Ensure timely submission to avoid disqualification.

• Preliminary Test (Stage 1):
  • Screening examination (CBT) with 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) covering Mathematics, Science, and General Awareness
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Marks: 3 marks for correct answer, 1 mark deducted for incorrect answer
  • Cut-off: <40% for General Category, lower for reserved categories
• Advanced Test (Stage 2):
  • 50 MCQs with questions specific to the respective trade
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Marks: 3 marks for correct answer, 1 mark deducted for incorrect answer
  • Cut-off: <30% for General Category, lower for reserved categories
  • Merit List preparation based on Stage-2 scores
• Trade/Skills Test (Stage 3):
  • Shortlisted candidates undergo Trade/Skills Test
  • Number of candidates shortlisted depends on vacancies but doesn't exceed 4-5 times the number of vacancies in each trade
  • Conducted on a “Go/No-Go” basis
  • Empanelment based on merit