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PGIMER Recruitment 2026: Walk-in for DEO, Optometrist, and Helper Posts
at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER)
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Interview Date
16 May 2026
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Location
Chandigarh

PGIMER Recruitment 2026: Walk-in for DEO, Optometrist, and Helper Posts

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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By Deepak Joshi • 25 Jun 2026
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Deadline: 16 May 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Post / As per Notice
📍 Job Location Chandigarh
💰 Salary / Pay Rs 8000 - 15000/- Per Month
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) has issued an official recruitment notification for Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Chandigarh. The online application window opens on 16 May 2026 and closes on 16 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10th Pass, Graduate, B Optom and be within the prescribed age limit of 30-40 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs 8000 - 15000/- Per Month. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper Important Dates

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start16 May 2026
Last Date to Apply
16 May 2026
Interview Date16 May 2026

📋 Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper Eligibility & Overview

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameOptometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper
Qualification10th Pass, Graduate, B Optom
Age Limit30-40 years
SalaryRs 8000 - 15000/- Per Month
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessWalk-in Interview
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📝 Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper Detailed Notification Guide

PGIMER Recruitment 2026: Overview

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has announced a new recruitment drive for various project-based positions including Optometrist, Data Entry Operator (DEO), and Helper. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can attend the walk-in interview on 16th May 2026. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking employment in a prestigious medical institute.

Post Details, Vacancy, and Salary

The recruitment is for multiple project-based roles with the following salary structure:

  • Optometrist: ₹15,000/- Per Month
  • Data Entry Operator (DEO): ₹15,000/- Per Month
  • Helper: ₹8,000/- Per Month

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Optometrist: B.Optom degree. Candidates must possess their own retinoscope and refraction set.
  • Data Entry Operator: Graduation in any discipline with proficient computer knowledge and at least a 6-month certification course in computers.
  • Helper: Minimum 10th Class pass from a recognized board.

Age Limit

  • Optometrist: Maximum 35 years.
  • Data Entry Operator: Maximum 40 years.
  • Helper: Maximum 30 years.

Selection Process

The selection will be based strictly on performance during the Walk-in Interview. No written examination will be conducted for these project-based positions.

How to Attend the Walk-in Interview

Eligible and interested candidates should follow these steps to participate in the recruitment process:

  • Download and read the official notification PDF from the PGIMER website.
  • Prepare a complete set of documents including original certificates and self-attested photocopies (ID proof, education certificates, experience certificates, and photographs).
  • Report to the specified venue at PGIMER Chandigarh on 16th May 2026.
  • Ensure you reach the venue before the reporting time to complete the registration formalities.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Carry original documents and photocopies to the walk-in interview at PGIMER on 16th May 2026.

❓ Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper?

The last date to submit online application forms for Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper is 16 May 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

What is the educational qualification required for Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper?

Candidates must possess: 10th Pass, Graduate, B Optom as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper?

The prescribed age limit is 30-40 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper?

The pay scale for Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper is Rs 8000 - 15000/- Per Month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Optometrist, Data Entry Operator, Helper?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://pgimer.edu.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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