AIIMS CRE-5 Group B & C Recruitment 2026 — 1,484 Posts
AIIMS CRE-5 2026 recruitment is for 1,484 Group B & C non-faculty posts across 57 post groups and multiple AIIMS institutes. Online applications closed on 30 June 2026. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is tentatively scheduled for 25–27 July 2026.
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| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Released | 13 June 2026 | Done |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 June 2026 (5 PM) | Done |
| CBT Admit Card | Before exam (July 2026) | Tba |
| CBT Examination (tentative) | 25–27 July 2026 | Upcoming |
Educational Qualification
Qualification varies by post — from Class 10 / ITI for some Group C roles up to a Diploma / Degree / B.Sc Nursing / relevant professional qualification for technical and Group B posts. Candidates must check the exact requirement for their chosen post in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Generally between 18 and 30 / 35 years depending on the post and group.
- Age relaxation applies as per Government of India rules (SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwBD / Ex-servicemen).
Vacancy Overview
AIIMS CRE-5 2026 offers 1,484 Group B & Group C non-faculty posts, spread across 57 post groups and multiple participating AIIMS institutes and central health organisations.
| Post Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Nursing | Nursing Officer & allied |
| Technical / Laboratory | Lab Technician, Technical Assistant |
| Paramedical | Pharmacist, OT / Radiography roles |
| Administrative & Accounts | Assistant, Accountant, Store Keeper |
| Engineering & Support | Junior Engineer, Security, Library |
Category-wise (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) and institute-wise vacancy distribution is given post-wise in the official notification.
Pay Level & Salary
Posts fall under 7th CPC Pay Level 4 to Level 7 depending on the role, plus DA, HRA, TA and other central-government allowances.
| Pay Level | Approx. Basic Pay |
|---|---|
| Level 4 | ₹25,500 |
| Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
| Level 6 | ₹35,400 |
| Level 7 | ₹44,900 |
With DA and allowances, approximate in-hand pay ranges from around ₹35,000 (Level 4) to ₹60,000+ (Level 7) per month, varying by post and posting city.
Application Fee (per group)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹3,000 |
| SC / ST / EWS | ₹2,400 |
| PwBD | Exempted |
Fee is charged per post group and paid online during application on the AIIMS OTR portal.
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) — the main stage.
- Skill Test for selected posts (e.g. technical / stenography roles), where applicable.
- Document Verification.
CBT Exam Pattern
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 100 MCQ |
| Total Marks | 400 |
| Sections | 5 (18 minutes each) |
| Total Duration | 90 minutes |
| Mode | Online (CBT) |
Final merit is prepared on the basis of the normalised CBT score (as the exam is held in multiple shifts).
Note: The application window closed on 30 June 2026. The next step for applicants is the CBT, tentatively on 25–27 July 2026; the admit card will be released shortly before the exam.
How to Download the CBT Admit Card
- Visit the AIIMS exams portal aiimsexams.ac.in.
- Log in to your candidate account (OTR) with registration ID and password.
- Open the CRE-5 2026 admit card / call letter link once released.
- Verify your details, exam city, date and shift, then download and print.
- Carry the printed admit card with a valid photo ID to the centre.
Full Details
- AIIMS CRE-5 2026 = 1,484 Group B & C posts across 57 post groups and many AIIMS institutes.
- Applications closed 30 June 2026; the CBT is tentatively on 25–27 July 2026.
- Selection = CBT (400 marks, 100 MCQ, 90 min) → Skill Test (select posts) → Document Verification.
- Pay Level 4–7; approx. in-hand ₹35,000 – ₹60,000+/month by post.
- One of the largest central-government healthcare recruitments — strong job security + NPS + medical benefits.
Job Profile & Work Environment
AIIMS CRE recruits into India’s premier medical institutes, so roles are stable, respected and benefit-rich. Broad profiles:
- Nursing Officers — patient care, ward and OT support in AIIMS hospitals.
- Technical / Lab staff — diagnostics, laboratory and equipment handling.
- Paramedical (Pharmacist, Radiography, OT) — clinical support services.
- Administrative & Accounts staff — office, stores, records and finance functions.
Career Growth & Benefits
- Regular central-government post under 7th CPC with time-bound increments and departmental promotions.
- Benefits: DA, HRA, TA, NPS, medical facilities and central-government leave rules.
- Promotion to senior technical / supervisory / administrative grades by seniority and departmental exams.
Why This Recruitment Stands Out
With 1,484 vacancies across many disciplines in a single drive, AIIMS CRE-5 is a rare chance to secure a permanent central-government healthcare job. The one-time OTR + per-group fee model lets candidates apply for multiple eligible posts, improving selection odds.
Verified from the AIIMS CRE-5 2026 notification. Confirm post-wise eligibility, vacancy and exam details at aiimsexams.ac.in. Last reviewed: 1 July 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1,484 Group B and Group C posts across 57 post groups and multiple AIIMS institutes.
No. The application window closed on 30 June 2026 (5 PM). The next step is the CBT.
The CBT is tentatively scheduled for 25–27 July 2026; the admit card releases shortly before.
A Computer-Based Test of 400 marks with 100 MCQs across 5 sections (18 minutes each), total 90 minutes.
Posts are at 7th CPC Pay Level 4 to 7, with approximate in-hand pay of ₹35,000 to ₹60,000+ per month plus allowances.
₹3,000 per group for General/OBC and ₹2,400 per group for SC/ST/EWS; PwBD candidates are exempted.