AIIMS CRE-5 Recruitment 2026 Notification Released
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has officially released the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE-5) 2026 Notification for recruitment to various Group B and Group C posts across AIIMS institutions and other Central Government organizations.
Among the most sought-after vacancies are:
- Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Grade-I)
- Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)
- Pharmacist
- Medical Laboratory Technologist
- CSSD Technician
- Physiotherapist
- Radiology Technician
- Medical Social Worker
- And many other healthcare positions
Eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the AIIMS Exams portal before the closing date.
AIIMS CRE-5 Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | AIIMS New Delhi |
| Exam Name | Common Recruitment Examination (CRE-5) |
| Advertisement No. | 93/2026 |
| Notification Date | 13 June 2026 |
| Posts | Nursing Officer, ANM & Various Group B/C Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 July 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| CBT Date | 25 to 27 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Official Website | www.aiimsexams.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 13 June 2026 |
| Online Registration Starts | 13 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 July 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| NOC Submission Deadline | 08 July 2026 |
| Application Status | 11 July 2026 |
| Admit Card | 3 Days Before Exam |
| CBT Exam Date | 25–27 July 2026 |
Nursing Posts Included in CRE-5
Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Grade-I)
Candidates possessing the required nursing qualifications and experience can apply for the Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Grade-I) positions available across participating AIIMS institutions.
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)
ANM-qualified candidates can also apply through the common recruitment examination process.
Both posts fall under Group Code 34, where the domain-specific syllabus is based on Nursing subjects.
Participating AIIMS & Institutes
The recruitment covers vacancies in multiple institutions including:
- AIIMS New Delhi
- AIIMS Mangalagiri
- AIIMS Bhopal
- AIIMS Bhubaneswar
- AIIMS Patna
- AIIMS Raipur
- AIIMS Rajkot
- AIIMS Nagpur
- AIIMS Gorakhpur
- AIIMS Guwahati
- AIIMS Bathinda
- AIIMS Bibinagar
- AIIMS Bilaspur
- AIIMS Deoghar
- AIIMS Kalyani
- AIIMS Rishikesh
- AIIMS Vijaypur
- ESIC
- RIPANS Aizawl
- VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital
- Dr. RML Hospital
- ICMR
- CNCI Kolkata
and several other Central Government healthcare institutions.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess qualifications prescribed for the respective post as mentioned in the official notification.
For Nursing Posts:
Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Grade-I)
- B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing OR
- Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) with required experience
- Registration with State Nursing Council / Indian Nursing Council
ANM
- ANM Certificate Course
- Registered with Nursing Council
Candidates should verify the detailed eligibility criteria before applying.
Age Limit
Age limits vary depending on the post.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government Rules |
AIIMS CRE-5 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹3000 |
| SC/ST/EWS | ₹2400 |
| PwBD | Exempted |
Note: SC/ST candidates appearing in the examination will receive a fee refund after declaration of results.
AIIMS CRE-5 Exam Pattern 2026
Computer Based Test (CBT)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 400 |
| Duration | 90 Minutes |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Negative Marking | 1 Mark Deducted for Wrong Answer |
Section-wise Distribution
| Subject | Questions |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Aptitude | 20 |
| Computer Knowledge | Included |
| Nursing/Domain Subjects | 80 |
Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 40% |
| OBC | 35% |
| SC/ST | 30% |
| PwBD | 30% |
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test (If applicable)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
- Institute Allocation Based on Preference
The final merit list will primarily be prepared based on CBT performance.
How to Apply for AIIMS CRE-5 Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official AIIMS Exams website.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Login using credentials.
- Select the desired post group.
- Fill the online application form.
- Upload photograph, signature, and thumb impression.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit and download the application form.
Why Nursing Candidates Should Apply?
AIIMS CRE-5 offers a single examination for recruitment across multiple prestigious healthcare institutions, providing:
- Government Job Security
- Attractive Pay Scales
- Central Government Benefits
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Posting Across India
For nursing professionals seeking stable government employment, CRE-5 is one of the biggest recruitment opportunities of 2026.
Application Links
Official Website: AIIMS New Delhi
Notification: Advertisement
Application Link: Click Here to Apply Online
Conclusion
The AIIMS CRE-5 Recruitment 2026 is a major opportunity for Nursing Officers, ANMs, and healthcare professionals aspiring to secure Central Government jobs. Interested candidates should complete their applications before 03 July 2026 and begin preparation for the CBT scheduled in July 2026.
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for AIIMS CRE-5 Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission is 03 July 2026.
Q2. Which nursing posts are included in CRE-5?
The recruitment includes Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Grade-I) and Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) posts.
Q3. What is the AIIMS CRE-5 exam date?
The CBT is tentatively scheduled from 25 July to 27 July 2026.
Q4. What is the application fee for General candidates?
General and OBC candidates must pay ₹3000.
Q5. Is there negative marking in AIIMS CRE-5?
Yes. 1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
Q6. What is the mode of examination?
The examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
Q7. What is the official website for AIIMS CRE-5?
Candidates can apply through www.aiimsexams.ac.in.
Q8. Can ANM candidates apply for CRE-5?
Yes, eligible ANM candidates can apply under the Nursing Group (Group Code 34).
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