The Department of General Surgery, Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector-32, Chandigarh (GMCH-32) has one post of Project Technical Support-III in an ICMR, Delhi-sponsored project on reducing surgical site infections, purely on a temporary basis till May 2027, at Rs.34,692 per month (consolidated). Candidates need a three years' graduate degree in the relevant subject/field with three years' experience, or a PG in the relevant subject/field, and must be within 35 years of age. The application in the prescribed format, with self-attested certificates, must reach the Department of General Surgery, Level-3rd, Block-D, GMCH-32, Chandigarh on or before 7 November 2026 up to 01:00 pm.
GMCH-32 Project Technical Support-III at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector-32, Chandigarh |
| Department | General Surgery |
| Project | "Impact of multipronged interventions targeting healthcare professionals in reducing surgical site infections and identifying the challenges in adoption of these interventions" |
| Funding Agency | ICMR, Delhi |
| Tenure | Till May 2027 |
| Post Name | Project Technical Support-III |
| Vacancies | 01 (One) |
| Pay | Rs.34,692 per month (consolidated) |
| Age Limit | 35 years on the last date of submission |
| Job Location | Department of General Surgery, GMCH-32, Chandigarh |
| Application Mode | Offline (application form and self-attested hardcopies of certificates) |
| Last Date to Apply | 07.11.2026, up to 01:00 pm |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
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About GMCH-32 Project Technical Support-III
Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector-32, Chandigarh is a government medical college and hospital in Chandigarh. This post is in its Department of General Surgery and serves an ICMR, Delhi-sponsored research project on interventions targeting healthcare professionals to reduce surgical site infections. The Principal Investigator is Dr Robin Kaushik, Professor & HOD, and the Co-Principal Investigator is Dr Simrandeep Singh, Associate Professor, both of the Department of General Surgery.
Who Can Apply
Essential Qualification
Three years' graduate degree in relevant subject/field + three years' experience OR PG in relevant subject/field. The three years' experience is required with the graduate degree route; the notice does not attach an experience requirement to the PG route.
Desirable Qualification
- NET/GATE/CSIR/UGC qualified and research experience in the related field will be preferred.
- Good knowledge about antimicrobials and antimicrobial stewardship activities will be given preference.
- Knowledge and experience of REDCap usage will be given preference.
Age Limit
The age limit is 35 years on the last date of submission (7 November 2026). Age, education qualification and experience will be considered till the last date of submission of the application form. The notice does not mention any age relaxation.
For the discipline-specific eligibility of the post, candidates should check the official notification.
Pay and Tenure
The post carries monthly emoluments of Rs.34,692 per month (consolidated). The tenure of the post is till May 2027. The appointment is purely on contract basis (temporary in nature) and will not vest any right to claim regular appointment or permanent absorption in GMCH-32 or continued contractual appointment. Leave shall be as per the Institutional Policy for Project staff, at the discretion of the PI.
GMCH-32 Project Technical Support-III Job Description
- Work on antimicrobial prescriptions and follow up of patients.
- Data collection of surgical patients (both emergency and elective procedures).
- Follow-up of patients for surgical site infections.
- Contact with health care professionals (surgical team) for follow-up.
- He/She may have to work in emergency situations, field visits and travel outstation.
How to Apply for GMCH-32 Project Technical Support-III
- Fill in the application form in the prescribed format attached to the notice (post applied for, personal details, education, post-qualification work experience, and experience with REDCap – Yes or No), and sign the declaration.
- Attach self-attested hardcopies of the certificates listed below.
- In-service candidates must attach a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer, failing which the application is liable for rejection.
- Make sure the application reaches the Department of General Surgery, Level-3rd, Block-D, GMCH-32, Chandigarh on or before 07.11.2026 up to 01:00 pm. Failing this, the application will not be considered.
The notice does not mention whether the application should be sent by post or delivered by hand; it only says it must reach the office by the deadline.
Documents named in the notice
- Brief Curriculum Vitae (in the application form attached)
- Date of birth certificate
- Essential qualification certificates
- Experience certificate
- NOC, if applicable
- One passport-size photograph
Originals are to be produced during the interview for verification.
Selection and Interview
For Project Technical Support-III, a merit list will be made on the basis of qualification merit and working experience. The date of interview will be intimated on the website within 7 working days from the last date of receiving the application; personal phone calls to the office or PI would not be entertained. No TA/DA will be paid for the interview. Mere fulfilling the essential/desired qualification does not guarantee selection, and the decision of the competent authority regarding selection will be final, with no representation entertained.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date of submission of application form | 07.11.2026 (up to 01:00 pm) |
| Date of interview | To be intimated on the website within 7 working days from the last date of receiving the application |
Important Instructions
- Submission of wrong or false information during the process of selection shall disqualify the candidate at any stage.
- The PI has the right to cancel the candidature at any time.
- The competent authority reserves the right to make any amendment, cancellation and changes to the advertisement as a whole or in part without assigning any reason or giving notice.
- Information or any updating about the advertisement and the subsequent selection/appointment will be displayed on the institute website, www.gmch.gov.in.
- The rules/regulations as laid down by the competent authority will govern the selection.
- All disputes will be subjected to the jurisdiction of courts of law at UT Chandigarh.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| GMCH-32 Project Technical Support-III Application Form | Prescribed application form (attached to the notice) |
| GMCH-32 Project Technical Support-III Notification PDF | Official notice of the Department of General Surgery |
| GMCH-32 Official Website | Interview date and updates |
