If you’re considering a career as an X-Ray Technician specializing in Radiodiagnosis or Radiotherapy, this guide will provide you with all the necessary details, including important dates for the upcoming recruitment process at the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry.
Overview of X-Ray Technician Roles
Radiodiagnosis
X-Ray Technicians specializing in Radiodiagnosis are responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. They work closely with radiologists to interpret images and assist in diagnosing medical conditions.
Radiotherapy
X-Ray Technicians in Radiotherapy use radiation to treat diseases, primarily cancer. They work with radiation oncologists to plan and administer treatments, ensuring accurate dose delivery and patient safety.
Eligibility Criteria
Radiodiagnosis
- Educational Qualification: B.Sc. in Radiography/Medical Imaging Technology or equivalent (3 years course) from a recognized University or Institution.
- Experience: Two years’ experience in operating radiodiagnosis equipment in an established Institute/Hospital/Imaging centre.
- Age Limit: Up to 30 years.
Radiotherapy
- Educational Qualification: B.Sc. in Radiation Technology or Radiotherapy Technology from a recognized University or Institution.
- Experience: AERB e-LORA Registration with two years’ experience in operating radiotherapy equipment in an established center.
- Age Limit: Up to 30 years.
Important Dates
- Online Registration Starts: 19th July 2024
- Online Registration Closes: 19th August 2024 till 04:30 PM
- Hall Ticket Download: From 2nd September 2024 via JIPMER Website
- Date of Examination: 14th September 2024 (Online Mode Only)
- Skill Test Schedule: To be announced later
Application Process
- Online Registration: Candidates must register online at JIPMER’s official website between 19th July 2024 and 19th August 2024.
- Hall Ticket: Available for download from 2nd September 2024. Note that hall tickets will only be available online.
- Examination: Scheduled for 14th September 2024 and will be conducted online.
- Skill Test: Dates will be announced post the online examination.
Key Instructions for Applicants
- Read the Advertisement: Ensure you read the detailed advertisement and confirm your eligibility before starting the online registration.
- No Rectification Requests: Once submitted, applications cannot be modified. Ensure all details are accurate before submission.
- Eligibility Criteria: Confirm that you meet all the educational qualifications, experience, age, and other requirements.
- Photo and Signature: Ensure your photo and signature are clearly visible in the application preview.
- Multiple Posts: If applying for multiple posts, submit separate applications and fees for each.
- Fee Payment: Fees are non-refundable. Use Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI for payment.
Fee Structure
- UR/EWS: Rs. 1,500 + Transaction Charges
- OBC: Rs. 1,500 + Transaction Charges
- SC/ST: Rs. 1,200 + Transaction Charges
- PWBD: Exempted from Application Fees
Examination Centers
The Computer Based Test (CBT) will be conducted in various cities including Puducherry, Delhi/NCR, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, and several others. The specific center will be allotted and mentioned in the hall ticket.
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