AIIMS CRE 2025 – Secure Your Future in Govt Healthcare
Posted on: July 25, 2025
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has finally opened up and published the long-awaited notification to the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025 under Advt. No. 278/2025 for more than 3,000 Group B & C posts for AIIMS and central government hospitals associated with AIIMS. An amazing recruitment drive for government medical jobs in India that welcomes applicants from 10th, 12th, Diploma, ITI, B.E./B.Tech, B.Sc., Graduation, Post Graduation (M.Sc., MCA) educational qualifications, and above.
What is AIIMS CRE 2025?
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences Common Recruitment Examination (AIIMS CRE) is a computer-based test (CBT) which recruits personnel for several non-faculty medical and technical posts in the many AIIMS institutes across the country. The CRE of 2025 has the following on offer:
- Total Vacancies: approximately 3,032–3,496 seats (sources vary for the number given: 3,032🇧🇧 to 3,496 at the time this document was being created)
- Target Posts: Group B posts (e.g., Assistant Engineer, Administrative Officer, Pharmacist) and Group C posts (e.g., Upper Division Clerk, Multi-Tasking Staff, Lab Technician, OT Assistant, Stenographer)
- Levels of Education accepted: 10th pass to with an M.Sc., MCA and diploma/ITI/engineering/BTech (allowed the application process to be inclusive across aspirant levels)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years (up to 45 for some roles)
A Quick Summary
Who Should Apply?
Though the specific figures differ slightly in various sources, some of the confirmed figures are:
- 10TH pass applicants, particularly for positions such as Multi-Tasking Staff, Lab Attendant, Nursing Attendant, etc.
- 12TH pass applicants or Diploma holders, for jobs like OT Assistant, Technician, Electrician,
- Graduates and Postgraduates (B.Sc., M.Sc., B.Tech, MCA), for Group B jobs such as Administrative Officer, Engineer, Pharmacist, etc.
This makes CRE 2025 one of the most accessible and opportunity-rich Medical Govt job exams.
Detailed Vacancy Distribution
Although the exact numbers vary slightly across sources, a few confirmed figures include:
- Pharmacist (Allopathic): ~271 + Grade II: ~38
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC): ~685 posts
- Junior Medical Lab Technologist: ~377
- OT Assistant/Operation Theatre Assistant: ~117–120 posts
- Other jobs: Technical Officer, Cashier, Engineer, Electrician, MTS, Nursing Attendant, etc.
Age & Education Criteria
- Min age: 18 years
- Max age: 35 years; up to 45 for certain positions
- Minimum Education: As per the post, from 10th to Master’s (M.Sc., MCA)
Refer to the advertisement PDF for detailed post-wise requirements.
Step‑by‑Step Application Process
- Open AIIMS exam webpage: aiimsexams.ac.in
- Find and click on Common Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025.
- Register for a new account
- Complete the application, attach files.
- Pay fee ( 3 000 2 400) via Debit/Credit/Net banking.
- Submit and print confirmation
Apply between 12–31 July 2025. Submission after the deadline will not be considered.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Time: 90 minutes
- No. of questions: 100 MCQs, 4 marks each → 400 marks
- Sections:
- Aptitude + GK + Computer Knowledge: 25 Qs (100 marks)
- Subject-related: 75 Qs (300 marks)
- Negative marks: –0.25 for each incorrect answer
- Skill test: Required for technical posts
Remember These Important Dates
- 12 Jul 2025 – Notification & application portal live
- 31 Jul 2025 – Deadline for online application
- 7 Aug 2025 – Application status can be checked
- 22 Aug 2025 – Admit cards released (~3 days before exam)
- 25–26 Aug 2025 – CBT exam held nationwide
Fee Structure
- General / OBC: ₹3,000
- SC / ST / EWS: ₹2,400
- PWD: Exempted
If applying for multiple groups, fees must be paid separately per group
Preparation Tips & Strategy
- Understand exam structure — GK/Aptitude + Computer + Domain subjects
- Domain-specific focus — tailored to your applied post
- Practice CBT mock tests under timed conditions
- Brush basics — general awareness, current affairs, fundamental PC knowledge
- Skill preparation — for technical roles—practice relevant tasks
Why This Is a Great Medical Government Job Opportunity
- Reputable Workplace
- Wide eligibility
- High Vacancy
- Professional Growth, Compensation, and Allowances
The Bottom Line
AIIMS CRE 2025 is a unique and expansive recruitment drive that offers thousands of government medical jobs in India for candidates with a wide variety of education and ages to access jobs, with eligibility from 10th pass to PG. Adda to all this, there will be no subjective exam process since the evaluation will be done on the basis of CBT only on auctioning merit. You should go for it as soon as possible because the deadline is near – 31st July 2025.
Once again, we wish everyone all the best and secure themselves an option and a direction to future government jobs at AIIMS!
