Summary
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (Examination Section) has released the Detailed Recruitment Advertisement for the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE-2025) to fill regular Non-Faculty Group-B and Group-C posts across multiple AIIMS and other Central Government Institutes/Bodies. The CRE provides a single-window application and common Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by post-specific skill tests where applicable. Final appointments, document verification, and service conditions will be handled by the respective participating Institutes. Applications are accepted online only, and candidates must ensure eligibility as per post-wise Recruitment Rules on the closing date.
Job Details
| Field | Information |
| Department | AIIMS & Other Central Govt Institutes/Bodies (Non-Faculty Group-B & Group-C) |
| Employment Type | Regular (as per respective Institute rules) |
| Job Title(s) | Multiple Non-Faculty Group-B/C posts grouped under CRE-2025 (e.g., Assistant Dietician, AAO/JAO, JAA/LDC/UDC, Engineers, Technicians, Pharmacist, Stenographer, Nursing, etc.) |
| Total Vacancies | Multiple, post- and institute-wise (see “Post and Vacancy Details”) |
| Start Date (Online Registration) | 12/07/2025 |
| End Date (Online Registration) | 31/07/2025 up to 5:00 PM |
| Exam Dates (CBT) | 25/08/2025 & 26/08/2025 (Tentative) |
| Application Method | Online only via AIIMS Examination portal |
| Location | All India – postings at participating AIIMS/Institutes |
| Official Site | aiimsexams.ac.in |
Advertisement No.
- Notice No. 278/2025 dated 11/07/2025
Post and Vacancy Details
- Posts are grouped for a single exam per group; actual eligibility, relaxation, and service conditions vary by Institute.
- Illustrative groups and sample posts (non-exhaustive):
- Group 1: Assistant Dietician/Dietician – AIIMS Bathinda, Mangalagiri, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Rishikesh, Gorakhpur; JIPMER Puducherry.
- Group 2: Assistant Administrative Officer/Junior Administrative Officer/Office Assistants (NS) – AIIMS Jodhpur, Raebareli, Raipur, Rajkot, Patna, Rishikesh.
- Group 3: Junior Administrative Assistant/LDC/UDC/Senior Administrative Assistant – AIIMS (various), ESIC (multiple regional cadres), JIPMER.
- Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration) – Assistant Engineer/Junior Engineer across multiple AIIMS.
- Technical posts across disciplines: Radiotherapy, Radiology, Laboratory, CSSD, OT, Audiology/ENT, Pharmacy (Allopathic/Ayurvedic), Optometry, Nuclear Medicine, Biomedical, PACS, Dental, Physiotherapy, Perfusion, etc.
- Support/Skilled Trades: Electrician, Wireman, Mechanic (E&M/AC&R), Plumber, Driver, Life Guard, Telephone Operator, Warden, Tailor, MTS/Nursing Attendant, Dissection/Mortuary Attendant, etc.
- Category-wise vacancies, PwBD types, and Ex-Servicemen slots are detailed institute-wise under Annexure-II of the notification.
- Candidates must refer to Annexure-I (qualification & eligibility) and Annexure-II (vacancy tables) for exact post-wise Institute, category breakup, and PwBD suitability.
Salary Details
- As per 7th CPC Pay Levels indicated against each post in Annexure-I/II (e.g., Level-1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8 as applicable).
- Usual allowances admissible as per respective Institute rules.
Educational Qualification
- Essential and desirable qualifications are post-specific as per Annexure-I.
- Examples:
- Assistant Dietician: M.Sc. (Food & Nutrition) with experience; JIPMER variant with B.Sc.+M.Sc. specified streams plus experience.
- AAO/JAO/UDC/JAA: Degree/12th with prescribed typing/skill norms and computer proficiency.
- Engineers (Civil/Electrical/AC&R): Degree/Diploma in relevant engineering with experience as specified.
- Technicians/Technologists: Relevant Diplomas/Degrees (Radiography, Radiotherapy, MLT, CSSD, OT, Audiology, Optometry, Nuclear Medicine, ECG, etc.) with experience where required.
- Pharmacist (Allopathic/Ayurvedic): Diploma/Degree in Pharmacy with registration; experience as applicable.
- Nursing (Senior Nursing Officer/Staff Nurse Gr-I): B.Sc. Nursing/Post Basic with registration and experience.
- The crucial date for meeting educational qualifications/experience is the closing date of online application (31/07/2025).
Age Limit
- Post-specific minimum/maximum ages are given in Annexure-I (commonly 18–27/30/35/40/45 depending on post).
- Age relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years; OBC: 3 years; PwBD: 10 years.
- Central Govt. Civilian Employees (Group B/C): as per rules; additional relaxations for J&K domiciles, widows/divorced women, Defence personnel disabled, Service Clerks, Ex-Servicemen (length of service plus 3 years), etc.
- Institute-specific relaxations may apply (e.g., AIIMS Bilaspur/Raipur contractual service) only for their own posts.
- Crucial date for age reckoning: closing date of online registration.
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT):
- Duration: 90 minutes; 100 MCQs; 400 marks; 1/4 negative marking.
- Composition: 20 MCQs on GK/Aptitude/Computer; 80 MCQs domain-specific per group.
- Medium: English only for technical/bachelor+ level groups; bilingual (English/Hindi) for 10th/10+2 level groups as specified.
- Qualifying marks: UR/EWS 40%, OBC 35%, SC/ST 30%; PwBD 30% irrespective of category.
- Tie-breaking: domain marks, fewer wrong answers, then age (older higher).
- Skill Test (qualifying), where applicable:
- Conducted post-CBT for specific posts/groups (e.g., typing for LDC/UDC, drafting/precis for AAO/JAO, stenography, typing norms, post-specific practicals).
- Candidates qualifying both CBT and Skill Test considered for posts requiring Skill Test; those failing Skill Test considered only for posts without Skill Test within same group.
- Merit & Allocation:
- Merit purely from CBT (post Skill Test qualification where applicable).
- Normalization if multiple shifts.
- Choice filling for Institutes from qualified candidates; allocation by merit, eligibility, and preferences.
- Document Verification:
- At allocated Institute; all originals must be produced within stipulated timelines (DoB, category/EWS/PwBD, NOC, education, experience, etc.).
How to Apply
- Apply online only at the AIIMS Examination portal within the schedule.
- One application per group; multiple groups require separate applications and fees.
- Upload photo/signature/thumb impression strictly per guidelines; no corrections after specified dates.
- Keep registration slip and fee proof for records; no physical documents to be sent at application stage.
- Choices/preferences for Institutes will be invited later only from qualified candidates.
Instructions
- Read the Detailed Recruitment Advertisement thoroughly, especially Annexure-I (eligibility) and Annexure-II (vacancies).
- Ensure eligibility (education, age, experience, relaxation) as on 31/07/2025; mere application/admit card does not confirm eligibility.
- Obtain valid OBC(NCL)/EWS certificates strictly within specified issue windows:
- OBC(NCL): for FY2025–2026 issued on/after 01/04/2025 up to 31/07/2025 (with NCL mention).
- EWS: based on FY2024–2025 income, issued 01/04/2025 to 31/07/2025 for FY2025–2026 validity.
- PwBD: Benchmark disability≥40%; scribe/compensatory time as per rules; medical board suitability evaluation at respective Institutes may apply.
- Admit Cards: City/state intimation 7 days before; admit card 3 days prior to exam; download from portal.
- Exam Centres: Major States/UTs; AIIMS may reassign centres; low-application groups may be tested only in Delhi/NCR.
- Any canvassing/misconduct/unfair means leads to cancellation, debarment, and legal action.
Important Dates
- Detailed Advertisement & Online Registration Start: 12/07/2025
- Online Registration Last Date: 31/07/2025 up to 5:00 PM
- Application Status (Acceptance to appear): 07/08/2025
- Admit Card: 3 days before exam date
- CBT Dates: 25/08/2025 & 26/08/2025 (Tentative)
- Skill Test: To be notified later
Important Links
- Notification link – click here
- Apply link – click here





