AIIMS CRE (Group B & C) 2026 application
Single CBT (100 MCQs, 400 marks, 90 min) for 57+ groups of non-faculty posts in AIIMS, ICMR, ESIC and other institutes; typing test 35 wpm English / 30 wpm Hindi (Mangal, Inscript) for LDC/UDC, steno test 80/100/120 wpm; photo, signature and thumb sizes are only in the portal's 'Upload Image Instructions', not in the DRA.
Current cycle: 2026 notice Some values still to verify
Source: AIIMS New Delhi Examination Section Notice No. 93/2026 dated 13.06.2026: Detailed Recruitment Advertisement (DRA) for Common Recruitment Examination-5 (CRE-5), Group B and C non-faculty posts in AIIMS and other central institutes (closing date 03.07.2026) · last checked 13 Nov 2026
Values marked “to verify” come from an older or secondary source; the page says which. Confirm them in the current notice.
Change history (1)
- — Added from the official notice.
Can I apply?
| Age | 18 to 30 years, by post on 03-07-2026 |
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| Education | Class 10 (more for some posts) |
| Age relaxation | SC +5, ST +5, OBC +3, PwBD +10 years |
| Final-year students | Cannot apply |
Fill the form: upload sizes
| Photo | The DRA does not give photo, signature or thumb sizes. It says images must follow the 'Upload Image Instructions' in the General links of www.aiimsexams.ac.in, otherwise the application will be rejected (p.6, Section II para 11). That page is on the AIIMS exam portal (a JavaScript app we could not read) and was not checked. |
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| Signature | No size found in the official notification yet. Use the image resizer with the numbers from your form. |
| Photo, signature and left thumb impression | As per 'Upload Image Instructions' on www.aiimsexams.ac.in; no format or KB given in the DRA (p.6, para 11; p.24, Section XIV F-G) |
| No Objection Certificate (government / PSU / autonomous body employees, including contractual) | Upload by 08.07.2026; no format or KB given (p.2 Important Dates; pp.6-7, para 14) |
| OBC-NCL certificate for FY 2026-27 (or older certificate plus renewal acknowledgement) | Upload; no format or KB given (p.10, Section IV para 1) |
Spotted a wrong size or rule? Report it by email (opens your mail app; please add the notice link)
Form-filling checklist
Form-filling checklist
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Gather documents: upload with the application
- Photo, signature and left thumb impression (as per the portal's Upload Image Instructions)
- No Objection Certificate from present employer (government / PSU / autonomous body staff, including contractual)
- OBC-NCL certificate valid for FY 2026-27 (or old certificate plus renewal acknowledgement)
- Scribe / compensatory-time certificate (Appendix A) for eligible PwBD candidates
Bring to document verification
- Registration slip of the online application
- Admit card
- Certificate showing date of birth
- Caste certificate / EWS Income & Asset certificate (central format, Hindi or English)
- Disability certificate (PwBD)
- Certificate for other age relaxation claimed
- No Objection Certificate (government / PSU / autonomous employees)
- Educational qualification certificates (plus UGC-DEB approval for distance-mode degrees)
- and 2 more
Skill test: typing
| Speed | English 35 WPM or Hindi 30 WPM (about 10,500 / 9,000 key depressions per hour) |
|---|---|
| Time | 15 minutes in Annexure-V; 10 minutes in many post rows (see note) |
| Hindi | Mangal font with Inscript keyboard only |
| Mistakes | Full and half mistakes as SSC; total = full + half ÷ 2 |
| Backspace | Allowed |
| Nature | Qualifying; merit by CBT marks |
Study
Questions
What is the photo size for AIIMS CRE (Group B & C)?
The DRA does not give photo, signature or thumb sizes. It says images must follow the 'Upload Image Instructions' in the General links of www.aiimsexams.ac.in, otherwise the application will be rejected (p.6, Section II para 11). That page is on the AIIMS exam portal (a JavaScript app we could not read) and was not checked.
Is there a typing test in AIIMS CRE (Group B & C)?
LDC / UDC / DEO typing test: 35 WPM English or 30 WPM Hindi (Mangal, Inscript) on computer, qualifying; SSC-style mistakes, backspace allowed. Practise it in the exam format
What is the age limit for AIIMS CRE (Group B & C)?
between 18 and 30 years, depending on the post, on 03-07-2026. Upper age relaxation (years): SC 5, ST 5, OBC 3, PwBD 10. Check your own eligibility
Can final-year students apply for AIIMS CRE (Group B & C)?
No. The notice requires the qualification to be complete by its cut-off date.
Where do these numbers come from?
From the official notice: AIIMS New Delhi Examination Section Notice No. 93/2026 dated 13.06.2026: Detailed Recruitment Advertisement (DRA) for Common Recruitment Examination-5 (CRE-5), Group B and C non-faculty posts in AIIMS and other central institutes (closing date 03.07.2026) (2026). Always confirm with the notice for your cycle before submitting.