The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has officially released the notification for AIIMS CRE-5 Recruitment 2026 Common Recruitment Examination to recruit candidates for various Group B and Group C Non-Faculty Posts across participating AIIMS institutions and Central Government organizations. This is one of the biggest healthcare and administrative recruitment drives of the year, offering opportunities for graduates, diploma holders, 12th pass candidates, technical professionals, and healthcare workers. A total of 1484 vacancies have been announced under CRE-5.
Candidates looking for secure Central Government jobs with attractive salaries, allowances, career growth, and job stability should not miss this opportunity. Interested applicants can submit their online applications through the official AIIMS examination portal before the closing date.
Recruitment Details:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
| Exam Name | Common Recruitment Examination (CRE-5) 2026 |
| Recruitment Type | Central Government Jobs |
| Posts | Group B & Group C Non-Faculty Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 1484 Posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT |
The CRE-5 examination will be conducted for recruitment in multiple AIIMS institutes and participating central government bodies through a single examination process. The recruitment includes various technical, administrative, nursing support, laboratory, engineering, pharmacy, clerical, and allied healthcare positions.
Vacancies:
A total of 1484 vacancies have been announced for multiple Group B and Group C posts. The recruitment covers approximately 57 different post groups including:
- Junior Engineer
- Pharmacist
- Laboratory Technician
- Medical Laboratory Technologist
- Assistant Administrative Officer
- Data Entry Operator
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
- Technical Assistant
- Store Keeper
- Operation Theatre Assistant
- Medical Record Technician
- Stenographer
- Personal Assistant
- Library Assistant
- Social Worker
- Technician Posts
- Various Allied Healthcare Positions
Vacancies are distributed among different participating AIIMS institutions and central government healthcare organizations. The detailed post-wise vacancy breakup is available in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria:
The educational qualifications vary depending upon the post applied for.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess any of the following qualifications from a recognized board, university, or institution:
- 10th Pass
- 12th Pass
- Diploma in Relevant Field
- Bachelor’s Degree
- B.Sc.
- B.Pharm.
- B.Tech.
- Engineering Degree
- Graduation in Relevant Discipline
- Post Graduation (for specific posts)
- Professional Certifications as prescribed
Different posts require different educational qualifications and experience criteria. Applicants are advised to carefully verify the post-specific eligibility requirements before applying
Nationality
- Applicant must be an Indian citizen.
- Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions prescribed in the official advertisement.
Age Limits and Relaxations:
Minimum Age
- 18 Years
Maximum Age
The upper age limit varies according to the post and generally ranges between:
- 25 Years
- 27 Years
- 30 Years
- 35 Years
- 40 Years
depending on the specific post applied for.
Age Relaxation
As per Government of India rules:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| PwBD + OBC | 13 Years |
| PwBD + SC/ST | 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government Rules |
| Central Government Employees | As applicable |
Candidates must produce valid supporting documents for claiming age relaxation benefits.
Salary and Benefits:
Selected candidates will be appointed under various pay levels as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).
Salary Structure
| Pay Level | Approximate Salary |
|---|---|
| Level 1 | ₹18,000/- per month |
| Level 2 | ₹19,900/- per month |
| Level 4 | ₹25,500/- per month |
| Level 5 | ₹29,200/- per month |
| Level 6 | ₹35,400/- per month |
| Level 7 | ₹44,900/- per month |
The actual salary depends upon the post, pay level, and institute of appointment.
Additional Benefits
Selected candidates will also receive:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- Medical Facilities
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- National Pension System (NPS)
- Paid Leave Benefits
- Promotion Opportunities
- Government Accommodation (subject to availability)
- Job Security under Central Government Service
These benefits make AIIMS recruitment one of the most attractive employment opportunities in India.
Selection Process:
The selection process for AIIMS CRE-5 Recruitment 2026 consists of the following stages:
1. Computer Based Test (CBT)
Candidates will first appear for an online computer-based examination.
The examination generally includes questions related to:
- General Knowledge
- General Intelligence
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Language
- Computer Knowledge
- Subject-Specific Knowledge
2. Skill Test / Trade Test
For certain posts, candidates may be required to appear for:
- Skill Test
- Typing Test
- Trade Test
- Practical Test
wherever applicable.
3. Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
4. Medical Examination
Candidates must satisfy the medical fitness standards prescribed by AIIMS.
Final selection will be based on merit, eligibility verification, and successful completion of all recruitment stages.
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 11 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 11 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 30 June 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | As per schedule |
| Admit Card Release | Before Examination |
| CBT Examination Date | 25–27 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
Candidates are advised not to wait until the last date and complete the registration process early.
Application Instructions:
Follow the steps below to apply online:
Step 1
Visit the official AIIMS Examination website.
Step 2
Click on the “AIIMS CRE-5 Recruitment 2026” notification.
Step 3
Complete the registration process using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Step 4
Fill in all personal, educational, and professional details carefully.
Step 5
Upload:
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Other required documents
Step 6
Pay the application fee through online mode.
Step 7
Review the application form thoroughly.
Step 8
Submit the application and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Apply Online & Official Website
Important Instruction:
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Ensure that all eligibility conditions are fulfilled.
- Keep scanned copies of documents ready before registration.
- Use an active email ID and mobile number throughout the recruitment process.
- Upload photographs and signatures according to prescribed specifications.
- Submit only one application for the relevant post category.
- Verify all information before final submission.
- Keep the application number and login credentials safe.
- Regularly visit the official website for updates regarding admit cards, examination schedules, answer keys, and results.
- Beware of fraudulent recruitment advertisements and apply only through official AIIMS channels.
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