State Institute of Medical Education and Technology (SI-MET), a Government of Kerala undertaking, has invited applications for faculty posts at its Nursing Colleges at Dharmadam, Thaliparamba (Kannur) and Uduma (Kasaragod). The posts are Assistant Professor (8 vacancies) and Lecturer (11 vacancies), with 19 vacancies in total. The engagement is on contract basis for one year and is renewable. Applications must reach the Director by 18 November 2026, 5:00 PM. This Nursing Faculty Recruitment is a good chance for M.Sc. Nursing graduates to teach in Government of Kerala nursing colleges.
Date Posted: 7th November 2026
Institution Name: State Institute of Medical Education and Technology (SI-MET), Government of Kerala
Advertisement/Notification No.: No. B/333(1)/2026/SI-MET
Institution Profile: The State Institute of Medical Education and Technology (SI-MET) , a prestigious project established in 2008 under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Kerala. We accentuate to enhance and highlight the medical and paramedical education in different streams of health viz. Modern Medicine, Allopathy, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha and Unani. It also strives to strengthen the research activities in these fields. This self-financing Institution is registered as a society under the Travancore-Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955(Act XII of 1955) as Reg. No. T 899/08 with Thiruvananthapuram as headquarters. (Source: https://simet.in/about-simet/)
Employment Type: Contractual (one year, renewable based on satisfactory performance)
Post Name/Designation: The institute is hiring for the following posts
| Post Name | College/Location | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | SI-MET Nursing Colleges at Dharmadam, Thaliparamba (Kannur) and Uduma (Kasaragod) | 8 |
| Lecturer | SI-MET Nursing Colleges at Dharmadam, Thaliparamba (Kannur) and Uduma (Kasaragod) | 11 |
| Total | 19 |
Total Vacancies: 19
Required Educational Qualifications for Assistant Professor: Candidates should have
- M.Sc. Nursing
- Valid Kerala Nursing Council (KNMC) registration
Required Educational Qualifications for Lecturer: Candidates should have
- M.Sc. Nursing
- Valid Kerala Nursing Council (KNMC) registration
Age Limit: Maximum 50 years, and up to 59 years for retired persons. The notification does not mention any age relaxation.
Required Experience: Assistant Professor needs a total of 3 years of teaching experience after M.Sc. Nursing in a collegiate programme. No experience is mentioned for the Lecturer post.
Pay Scale/Pay Level:
| Post Name | Consolidated Pay per Month |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Rs. 33,320 |
| Lecturer | Rs. 32,450 |
The pay is likely to be enhanced.
Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Rs. 250 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 100 |
| Payment Mode | Online through the SB Collect link on the website, or by challan paid at any SBI branch |
Selection Process: As per notification. The institute has not listed the selection stages. Candidates residing in Kannur and Kasaragod districts are given preference.
Job Location: Dharmadam, Thaliparamba (Kannur) and Uduma (Kasaragod), Kerala
The appointments are non-transferable to other colleges of SI-MET.
Important Dates:
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 3 November 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 3 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy | 18 November 2026, before 5:00 PM |
| Walk-in/Interview Date | Not Applicable – Details will be sent to the communication channel mentioned in the notification for shortlisted candidates |
Apply Mode: Post / Offline
How to Apply for this Post?
Download the application form from the website, fill it in and attach your bio-data and documents. Send it to the Director of SI-MET so that it reaches before the deadline.
Application Procedure: Candidates need to follow the steps given below to apply for this post
- Check that you meet the qualification, experience and age requirements
- Download the application form for your post from the SI-MET website
- Fill in the form and attach a detailed bio-data
- Pay the application fee through the SB Collect link or by challan at an SBI branch
- Attach proof of age, degree certificates, mark lists, experience certificates and KNMC registration
- Send the application to The Director, SI-MET, Pattoor, Vanchiyoor P.O, Thiruvananthapuram – 695035, so that it reaches by 18 November 2026, 5:00 PM
Documents Required: Candidates should keep the following documents ready (Kindly Read the Notification)
- Duly filled application form with a recent photograph
- Detailed bio-data
- Proof of age
- Copies of B.Sc. Nursing and M.Sc. Nursing degree certificates
- Mark lists
- Experience certificates
- Valid KNMC registration
- Fee payment details
- Caste/Community certificate and Non-Creamy Layer certificate, for candidates claiming communal reservation
Important Links:
| Link Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | SI-MET Nursing Faculty Recruitment Notification (This link is taken from the institution official website) |
| Institution Official Website | www.simet.in |
| Application Link | Not Applicable – apply via post only |
Disclaimer for Candidates: Candidates are requested to carefully read and review the official notification before applying, as the information above is presented for general reference only and the official advertisement shall be treated as final and authoritative in case of any discrepancy.
Institution address:
The Director,
State Institute of Medical Education and Technology (SI-MET),
TC 94/2750,
Pattoor,
Vanchiyoor P.O,
Thiruvananthapuram – 695035,
Kerala,
India.
Benefits of Joining SI-MET:
- Chance to teach in nursing colleges run under the Government of Kerala
- Fixed monthly pay of Rs. 32,450 to Rs. 33,320, with a likely enhancement
- Valuable teaching experience in nursing education
- Preference for candidates from Kannur and Kasaragod districts
- Opportunity to work with experienced nursing faculty
Frequently Asked Questions for Nursing Faculty Recruitment
- Who has issued this notification?
State Institute of Medical Education and Technology (SI-MET), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. - What is the notification number?
No. B/333(1)/2026/SI-MET, dated 3 November 2026. - How many posts are available?
There are 19 posts, 8 for Assistant Professor and 11 for Lecturer. - Is this a permanent job?
No. The engagement is on contract for one year and is renewable based on satisfactory performance. - What is the pay for each post?
Rs. 33,320 per month for Assistant Professor and Rs. 32,450 per month for Lecturer, likely to be enhanced. - What is the required qualification?
M.Sc. Nursing with valid KNMC registration. Assistant Professor also needs 3 years of teaching experience after M.Sc. - What is the age limit?
Maximum 50 years, and up to 59 years for retired persons. - What is the application fee?
Rs. 250 for General and Rs. 100 for SC/ST. - What is the last date to apply?
18 November 2026, before 5:00 PM. - Who gets preference?
Candidates residing in Kannur and Kasaragod districts.
If you hold an M.Sc. in Nursing and want to teach in Kerala, this opportunity at SI-MET is worth applying for. Prepare your documents and fee payment, and make sure your application reaches the Director before 18 November 2026.
