AIIMS CRE 5 Recruitment 2026: Online Applications Open for 1488 Posts – Check Full Details
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AIIMS CRE 5 Recruitment 2026: Online Applications Open for 1488 Posts – Check Full Details

Start: 11 June 2026
Deadline: 30 June 2026

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The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, through its Examination Section, has released the Detailed Recruitment Advertisement (DRA) for AIIMS CRE-5 (Common Recruitment Examination – 5) 2026 vide Notice No. ___/2025, dated 11.06.2026. Through this recruitment drive, a total of 1488 regular Group B and Group C posts will be filled across various AIIMS institutes and other participating Central Government Institutes/Bodies throughout India.

If you have been waiting for the AIIMS CRE 5 Senior Nursing Officer, Staff Nurse Grade-I, or ANM Vacancy 2026 notification, this is a great opportunity for you. Below you will find complete details on Important Dates, Application Fee, Age Limit, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, and the Online Application Process.


AIIMS CRE 5 Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Particulars

Details

Organization

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

Exam Name

Common Recruitment Examination – 5 (CRE-5)

Notice No.

___/2025, Dated 11.06.2026

Total Posts

1488 (Group B & C)

Mode of Application

Online (through OTR)

Official Website

www.aiimsexams.ac.in

Exam Mode

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Exam Duration

90 Minutes

Total Questions

100 MCQs (400 Marks)


Vacancy:- UKMSSB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026

AIIMS CRE 5 Important Dates 2026

Event

Date

Release of Detailed Advertisement & Start of Online Registration

11 June 2026

Last Date for Online Registration

30 June 2026, up to 5:00 PM

Submission of NOC (for candidates working in Government/PSU/Autonomous bodies)

06 July 2026

Status of Application for Acceptance to Appear in Exam

09 July 2026

Issue of Admit Card

3 days before the exam

CBT Exam Date (Tentative)

25 to 27 July 2026

Skill Test Date

To be notified later

⚠️ Note: Once the online application form is submitted, no corrections will be allowed. So fill in all your details carefully before final submission.


AIIMS CRE 5 Application Fee 2026

Category

Application Fee

General / OBC

₹3000/-

SC / ST / EWS

₹2400/-

PwBD (Persons with Disability)

Exempted

  • The fee can only be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.

  • Candidates applying for more than one Group must pay the application fee separately for each group.

  • Application fee for SC/ST candidates will be refunded after the declaration of result, provided they appear in the examination.

  • Application fee, once paid, is non-refundable under any circumstances.


  • AIIMS CRE 5 Age Limit & Age Relaxation 2026

    The age of candidates will be calculated as on the closing date of online registration (30 June 2026). Age limits vary post-wise and institute-wise, as mentioned in Annexure-I of the official notification.

    Age Relaxation Details:

    Category

    Relaxation

    SC/ST

    5 years

    OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)

    3 years

    PwBD

    10 years

    Ex-Servicemen

    Length of military service + 3 years

    Central Govt. Employees (Group B)

    5 years

    Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir

    5 to 10 years (category-wise)

    Widows / Divorced Women / Judicially Separated Women

    Up to 35-40 years (category-wise)


    AIIMS CRE 5 Senior Nursing Officer & ANM Vacancy 2026 (Group-34)

    For nursing aspirants, the most important group is Group-34: Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Grade-I) / Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM), under which a total of 58 posts have been notified across various AIIMS institutes.

    Post Name

    Institute

    Total Posts

    AIDS Educator-cum-Counsellor

    AIIMS New Delhi

    1

    Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)

    RHTC, Najafgarh

    2

    Multipurpose Worker

    AIIMS New Delhi

    1

    Senior Nursing Officer (Female)

    AIIMS Nagpur

    2

    Senior Nursing Officer (Female)

    AIIMS Raebareli

    13

    Senior Nursing Officer (Female)

    AIIMS Vijaypur

    7

    Senior Nursing Officer (Male)

    AIIMS Raebareli

    4

    Senior Nursing Officer (Male)

    AIIMS Vijaypur

    1

    Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Gr-I) Female

    AIIMS Kalyani

    4

    Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Gr-I) Male

    AIIMS Kalyani

    3

    Senior Nursing Officer/Staff Nurse Gr-I (Male)

    AIIMS Deoghar

    6

    Staff Nurse Grade-I (Female)

    AIIMS Gorakhpur

    11

    Staff Nurse Grade-I (Male)

    AIIMS Gorakhpur

    3

    Total Posts

    58

    Vacancy:- OSSSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026

    Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Grade-I) – Eligibility Criteria

    Educational Qualification:

    • B.Sc. Nursing (4 Years Course) from a recognized Institute/University recognized by the Indian Nursing Council

    OR

    • B.Sc. (Post-Certificate) / B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic) (2 Years Course) from a recognized Institute/University

  • Must be registered as a Nurse and Midwife with the State/Indian Nursing Council

  • Experience:

    • 3 years of experience as Staff Nurse Grade-II in a minimum 100-200 bedded Hospital/Healthcare Institute (the bed-strength criteria differs slightly by institute, refer to Annexure-I)

    Age Limit: 21 to 35 years (may vary slightly post/institute wise)

    Desirable: Hands-on experience with MS Office, spreadsheets, and presentations

    Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) – Eligibility Criteria

    Educational Qualification:

    • 12th Standard pass from a recognized board

  • ANM Certificate registered with a recognized State Nursing Council

  • OR

    • Female Multipurpose Worker Course from a recognized Institute/Board

    OR

    • ANM Course under the 12th Standard vocational scheme as per CBSE/Indian Nursing Council syllabus

    Age Limit: 18 to 25 years ✅ Post Location: RHTC, Najafgarh (Delhi)


    AIIMS CRE 5 Exam Pattern 2026 (Computer Based Test)

    Particulars

    Details

    Exam Duration

    90 Minutes

    Total Questions

    100 MCQs

    Total Marks

    400 (4 marks for each correct answer)

    General Knowledge & Aptitude + Computer Knowledge

    20 Questions

    Domain Subject (Nursing/Trade Related)

    80 Questions

    Negative Marking

    As applicable per official notification (verify before exam)

    ➡️ For Senior Nursing Officer/ANM posts, the Domain Subject will be "Nursing", with the syllabus level based on the candidate's educational qualification and experience.


    AIIMS CRE 5 Selection Process 2026

    1. Computer Based Test (CBT) – 90 minutes, 100 questions

  • Skill Test (wherever applicable) – mandatory for select posts, conducted after CBT

  • Document Verification – for candidates shortlisted on merit

  • Choice & Preference (Allocation) – qualified candidates will later fill institute preferences


  • How to Apply for AIIMS CRE 5 Online Form 2026

    1. Visit the official website www.aiimsexams.ac.in

  • Register through OTR (One Time Registration)

  • Download the CRE-5 Notification PDF and read the eligibility criteria carefully

  • Fill the online application form for your relevant Group/Post

  • Upload the required documents, photo, signature, and thumb impression as per the prescribed format

  • Pay the application fee online as per your category

  • Carefully check all details in the preview before final submission

  • Submit the form and save a copy/printout for future reference


  • Important Documents Required

    • 10th/12th Mark Sheet

  • B.Sc Nursing / GNM / ANM Certificate and Mark Sheet

  • Nursing Council Registration Certificate

  • Experience Certificate (in the prescribed proforma)

  • Caste/Category Certificate (OBC Non-Creamy Layer/SC/ST/EWS – valid for Financial Year 2026-27)

  • NOC (if currently employed in a Government/Semi-Government institution)

  • Photo, Signature, and Thumb Impression (as per upload guidelines)


  • AIIMS CRE 5 Important Links

    Link

    URL

    Apply Online

    www.aiimsexams.ac.in

    Official Notification PDF

    Available on aiimsexams.ac.in

    AIIMS CRE-5 Normalization Procedure

    docs.aiimsexams.ac.in


    AIIMS CRE 5 Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

    Q1. What is the last date to apply online for AIIMS CRE 5 Recruitment 2026? Answer: The last date for AIIMS CRE-5 online registration is 30 June 2026, up to 5:00 PM.

    Q2. How many Senior Nursing Officer posts are there in AIIMS CRE 5 2026? Answer: Under Group-34 of AIIMS CRE-5, a total of 58 posts of Senior Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Grade-I) and ANM have been notified across various AIIMS institutes.

    Q3. What is the application fee for AIIMS CRE 5 Recruitment 2026? Answer: The fee is ₹3000 for General/OBC candidates and ₹2400 for SC/ST/EWS candidates. PwBD candidates are exempted from the fee.

    Q4. When will the AIIMS CRE 5 CBT exam be conducted? Answer: The CBT exam is tentatively scheduled to be held from 25 to 27 July 2026.

    Q5. What is the difference between AIIMS CRE 5 and NORCET? Answer: NORCET is specifically for Nursing Officer posts, whereas CRE-5 is a combined recruitment examination for all types of Group B and C posts (Nursing, Technician, Driver, Warden, etc.).

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