NIMSR Medical and Support Staff Recruitment 2026
Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (NIMSR) - Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Nagaland
Vacancies
17
Salary
Pay Matrix levels under Nagaland ROP: L-10 for Psychiatric Social Worker, Medical Social Worker and Health Educator; L-8 for Laboratory Technician; L-3 for Plumber and Driver Grade-II; L-2 for Laboratory Attendant. Exact rupee range is not stated in th...
Job Type
permanent
full time
Apply By
14 Jul 2026
About This Job
Apply for 17 medical and support posts at NIMSR. 8th pass to Master's degree eligible. Last date: 14 Jul 2026. Apply by email.
About This Job
NIMSR Kohima is hiring 17 medical, technical, social work, driver, plumber, and laboratory support posts on a regular basis. If you have qualification from 8th pass to Master's degree depending on the post, you can apply by email. The last date to send the scanned PDF application is 14 July 2026, 2:00 PM. Age limit is 21 to 32 years as on 1 January 2026.
Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Staff Recruitment 2026 - 17 Posts
Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (NIMSR), Kohima, an autonomous society under the Government of Nagaland, has released Advertisement No. 1/2026 for newly created regular posts. The recruitment covers 7 different post groups across social work, health education, laboratory services, plumbing, and driving. This is a post-wise eligibility notice, so you must match your qualification and experience with the exact item number before applying.
The application mode is email-based. You need to download the prescribed form, fill it, attach self-attested documents, scan everything into PDF format, and email it to the NIMSR HR section before the deadline.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric Social Worker | 1 | Master degree in Psychology or Psychiatry Social Work with 2 years relevant experience |
| Medical Social Worker | 2 | Master in Social Work or Sociology with 2 years patient counselling/community outreach experience |
| Health Educator | 2 | Master's degree in Public Health, Psychology, Sociology or Clinical Psychology with 2 years relevant experience |
| Laboratory Technician | 3 | 10+2 Science with Bachelor or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology and 2-3 years experience |
| Laboratory Attendant | 4 | Matriculation with science subject and 2 years laboratory experience |
| Plumber | 1 | 10th pass with ITI Diploma Certificate in Plumbing, plumbing licence and 2 years practical experience |
| Driver Grade-II | 4 | 8th pass with valid HMV driving licence and 3 years driving experience |
Reservation note: The notice reserves 1 Laboratory Technician post for Sangtam, 1 Laboratory Attendant post for BT Konyak, and 1 Driver Grade-II post for BT Zeliang.
Who Can Apply?
Post-wise Qualification
- Psychiatric Social Worker: Master's degree in Psychology/Psychiatry Social Work. Specialization in Social Psychology, computer knowledge, Microsoft Office and communication skills are desirable.
- Medical Social Worker: Master's degree in Social Work/Sociology. Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, presentations and communication skills are desirable.
- Health Educator: Master's degree in Public Health, Psychology, Sociology or Clinical Psychology. Education, Health Education or Social and Behavioural Sciences at Master's level is desirable.
- Laboratory Technician: 10+2 Science with Bachelor or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology. Computer skills, inventory management and lab management exposure are desirable.
- Laboratory Attendant: Matriculation with science subject and laboratory experience. Certificate or Diploma in MLT/Laboratory Assistant is desirable.
- Plumber: 10th pass, ITI Diploma Certificate in Plumbing or equivalent trade qualification, plumbing licence and water/sanitation maintenance experience.
- Driver Grade-II: 8th pass with valid HMV licence and 3 years driving experience. Knowledge of minor repairs, road safety rules, traffic rules and local routes is desirable.
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 21 years.
- Maximum age: 32 years.
- Age will be counted as on 1 January 2026.
- ST candidates: Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years.
- Serving Government of Nagaland employees: Age concession is equal to the number of years in service, subject to a maximum of 5 years, as per the Government of Nagaland memorandum dated 15 October 2024.
Salary
- Psychiatric Social Worker, Medical Social Worker, Health Educator: Pay Matrix Level L-10.
- Laboratory Technician: Pay Matrix Level L-8.
- Plumber and Driver Grade-II: Pay Matrix Level L-3.
- Laboratory Attendant: Pay Matrix Level L-2.
- The PDF gives pay levels, but the exact rupee salary range is not stated in the notice.
Application Fee
- Application fee: Rs. 300.
- Payment mode: Payable at State Bank of India, Treasury branch SBIN0060804 or through UPI ID nimsrkohima@sbi.
- If you apply for more than 1 post, you must submit separate applications, separate fees, and separate attested documents.
Selection Process
Selection will be handled by the Selection and Recruitment Committee, NIMSR Society. The notice says selection will be based on screening of eligibility criteria and interview of shortlisted candidates.
- Application Screening: NIMSR checks qualification, experience, age, certificates and fee details.
- Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed through the email address given in the application.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will attend the interview as notified by NIMSR.
- Practical or Skill Test where Required: The notice says information on interview, practical and skill test, wherever required, will be available on the college website.
- Document Verification: Original certificates must be produced when called and during interview.
How to Apply
- Download the advertisement and prescribed application form from nimsr.nagaland.gov.in.
- Fill the form for the exact post you want to apply for.
- Attach self-attested copies of age proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, relevant tribe certificates, NOC if applicable, and other supporting documents.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 300 through the specified SBI branch route or UPI ID.
- Scan the duly filled form and documents into PDF format.
- Email the PDF to nimsrhrsec@gmail.com on or before 14 July 2026, 2:00 PM.
- Keep originals ready because NIMSR will ask for them during interview and document checking.
No application forms will be issued from the NIMSR office. Queries can be emailed to the HR section between 10:00 hrs and 14:00 hrs on Monday to Friday working days.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 15 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply by Email: 14 July 2026, 2:00 PM
- Interview Date: To be announced on the NIMSR website and by email for shortlisted candidates
- Practical/Skill Test Date: To be announced, wherever required
Responsibilities
- Handle assigned hospital, laboratory, social work, education, driving, or maintenance duties
- Keep accurate records, reports, registers, and service documents for the assigned section
- Assist patients, staff, supervisors, and departments according to the post profile
- Follow NIMSR rules for safety, discipline, confidentiality, and public service
- Manage equipment, vehicles, tools, materials, or outreach work linked to the post
- Prepare for interview, practical test, skill test, and document checks when called
- Maintain professional conduct while working in a medical college and hospital setting
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
8th pass to Master's degree depending on post; check post-wise qualification before applying
Preferred Qualification
Post-wise desirable skills include computer knowledge, Microsoft Office, communication skills, health education/social science specialization, MLT certificate, plumbing maintenance exposure, and knowledge of motor mechanism or local routes.
Required Skills
Patient counselling, community outreach, health education, laboratory work, plumbing, driving, MS Office, communication, documentation and hospital support work as applicable to the post
Age Limit
21 - 32 years (as on 01 Jan 2026)
Age Relaxation:
- Upper age limit relaxable by 5 years for ST candidates.
- Serving Government of Nagaland employees get age concession equal to years in service, subject to maximum 5 years, as per Government of Nagaland OM dated 15 October 2024.
Experience
2.0 - 3.0 years
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Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Pay Matrix levels under Nagaland ROP: L-10 for Psychiatric Social Worker, Medical Social Worker and Health Educator; L-8 for Laboratory Technician; L-3 for Plumber and Driver Grade-II; L-2 for Laboratory Attendant. Exact rupee range is not stated in th...
Allowances
Allowances are expected as per Government of Nagaland/NIMSR rules, but exact allowance details are not stated in the notice.
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
- 2 Skill Test
- 3 Document Verification
Additional Requirements
Computer Knowledge Required
How to Apply
Application Mode: online
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Filled prescribed application form
- Recent passport size photograph
- HSLC/Matriculation admit card or Aadhaar card as age proof
- Educational qualification mark sheets and certificates from matriculation onwards
- Experience certificates
- Indigenous Inhabitant Certificate, if applicable
- Scheduled Tribe Certificate, if applicable
- Backward Tribe Certificate, if applicable
- No Objection Certificate for Government or PSU employees
- Application fee proof
- All original documents for interview and verification
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to email the scanned PDF application for NIMSR Medical and Support Staff Recruitment 2026 is 14 July 2026, 2:00 PM.
Eligibility is post-wise. You need qualification from 8th pass to Master's degree depending on the post, along with the required experience mentioned in the notification.
Download the form from nimsr.nagaland.gov.in, fill it, attach self-attested documents, scan the application as a PDF, and email it to nimsrhrsec@gmail.com.
The application fee is Rs. 300, payable through SBI Treasury branch SBIN0060804 or UPI ID nimsrkohima@sbi.
Selection is through screening, interview, practical or skill test where required, and document verification by the Selection and Recruitment Committee, NIMSR Society.
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Important Dates
Notification
15 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
14 Jul 2026
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