The Department of Biochemistry, Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, Chandigarh, has invited applications for one Project Assistant on a purely temporary basis in the project "Establishment of DBT NIDAN KENDRA", under Principal Investigator Dr Shivani Jaswal. The pay is Rs 20000/- pm + HRA, the essential qualification is BSc in Basic Sciences, and the age limit is Upto 35 years. The filled application form with self-attested documents is to be submitted latest by 23 November 2026, 5.00 p.m., in the Department of Biochemistry.
GMCH Project Assistant at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh |
| Department | Biochemistry |
| Project | Establishment of DBT NIDAN KENDRA |
| Tenure | From the date of appointment till the remaining period of the project |
| Post Name(s) | Project Assistant |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | Rs 20000/- pm + HRA |
| Age Limit | Upto 35 years |
| Job Location | GMCH, Sector 32, Chandigarh |
| Application Mode | Offline (application form with self-attested documents, submitted in the Department of Biochemistry) |
| Last Date to Apply | 23/11/2026, 5.00 p.m. |
The official notification does not specify the application fee or an advertisement number.
About the Project
The post sits in the Department of Biochemistry of Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh. The project, "Establishment of DBT NIDAN KENDRA", is run at GMCH Chandigarh under Dr Shivani Jaswal, Professor & Head of the department, who is the Principal Investigator.
Who Can Apply
| Post | Essential Qualification | Desirable |
|---|---|---|
| Project Assistant | BSc in Basic Sciences | Experience of lab work in the field of molecular analysis |
The age limit is Upto 35 years. The notice prints no age cut-off date and no age relaxation. A candidate who is working somewhere must get an NOC from the concerned Department of the Institute. For the full eligibility, candidates should refer to the official notification.
Pay and Tenure
The Project Assistant is paid Rs 20000/- pm + HRA. The engagement runs from the date of appointment till the remaining period of the project and is purely on contract basis, temporary in nature. The notice mentions no allowance other than HRA.
GMCH Project Assistant Job Description
- The project involves lab work/sample collection and data analysis.
- Appointed staff may have to work in emergency situations, field visits and travel outstation.
How to Apply for GMCH Project Assistant
Eligible candidates should apply with the attached application form and all self-attested supportive documents/testimonials, latest by 23/11/2026, 5.00 p.m. The application goes to the Department of Biochemistry, Dr. Shivani Jaswal, Professor & Head, Principal Investigator, Block-E, Level-4, GMCH, Sector 32, Chandigarh.
The application form is given at the end of the notice. It asks for name, father's name, date of birth, age, gender, complete residential address, mobile number, email ID, education (degree, college, university, marks %, attempt) and work experience (post, place of work, from and to dates, work profile). It ends with date, place and signature, and a line to attach self-attested copies of the required certificates.
Documents named in the notice:
- Filled application form
- Date of Birth Certificate (self-attested copy)
- Essential qualification certificates (self-attested copy)
- Experience certificate if any (self-attested copy)
- NOC, if applicable
- Passport size Photo
Selection and Interview
Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of higher educational qualification, work experience and/or screening test, if required. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview/written test. Fulfilling the essential qualification or experience does not guarantee a call for interview.
The date of the interview/test will be intimated through email only. No separate letter for the screening test or interview will be issued individually. The notice advises candidates to keep in continuous contact with the GMCH website (www.gmch.gov.in, www.gmch.nic.in) for updates. The waiting list is valid for one year.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to submit application | 23/11/2026, 5.00 p.m. |
| Interview/test date | Will be intimated through email only |
Important Instructions
- The appointment will not give any right to claim regular appointment, permanent absorption in GMCH 32 or continued contractual appointment. The Principal Investigator can cancel a candidature at any time.
- Appointed staff will not be entitled to Provident Fund, Pension, Gratuity, Seniority or any other benefit available to a Govt Servant appointed on regular basis.
- Appointed staff will not accept any other appointment, paid or otherwise, and will not do private practice of any kind during the contract.
- One month prior notice is required for resigning; failing this, one month salary is deducted in lieu.
- The contract services can be terminated after completion of tenure, without prior notice or reasons, by the Principal Investigator.
- No TA/DA will be paid either for appearing in the interview or for joining the post.
- An affidavit accepting all general instructions and terms and conditions must be submitted at the time of joining.
- False declarations or wilfully suppressed information can lead to removal from service without notice and other action as the ICMR/Government may deem necessary.
- Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected without reasons. The undersigned may cancel the advertisement or modify the terms and conditions.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Form for the post of Project Assistant, at the end of the notice |
| Official Notification PDF | GMCH Biochemistry Project Assistant advertisement |
| GMCH Official Website | Updates on interview/test |
