CCRUM Recruitment 2026: The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, has released Vacancy Advertisement No. 1/2026 for recruitment to various Group A, Group B, and Group C positions across its institutions and centers located throughout India. Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official CCRUM recruitment portal within the prescribed dates.
CCRUM Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Ayush, Government of India |
| Advertisement Number | 1/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 166 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | CCRUM Official Website |
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
| Online Application Start Date | 01 July 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 31 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Modification Window Opens | 03 August 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Modification Window Closes | 05 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
CCRUM Vacancy 2026: Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Research Officer (Unani) | 16 |
| Research Officer (Pathology) | 2 |
| Research Officer (Physiology) | 1 |
| Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacology) | 1 |
| Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacognosy/Botany) | 2 |
| Staff Nurse | 7 |
| Accounts Officer (HQs) | 1 |
| Research Assistant (Chemistry) | 2 |
| Research Assistant (Botany) | 3 |
| Investigator (Statistics) | 3 |
| Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) | 12 |
| Library & Information Assistant | 3 |
| Proof Reader | 1 |
| Hindi Assistant | 2 |
| Pharmacist | 6 |
| Social Worker | 2 |
| Radiographer | 1 |
| Compounder | 3 |
| Stenographer Grade-III | 7 |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 31 |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 26 |
| Staff Car Driver | 4 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 43 |
| Total | 166 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification and Age Limit
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
| Research Officer (Unani) | Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS) in Unani System of Medicine and required registration | Not exceeding 40 years |
| Research Officer (Pathology) | MD in Pathology and required registration | Not exceeding 40 years |
| Research Officer (Physiology) | Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Human Genetics/Genetics Engineering with experience as prescribed | Not exceeding 40 years |
| Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacology) | M.Sc. in Pharmacology or M.V.Sc. Degree | Up to 30 years |
| Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacognosy/Botany) | Master’s Degree in concerned discipline with experience/Ph.D. | Up to 35 years |
| Staff Nurse | B.Sc. Nursing/GNM with registration and prescribed experience | Not exceeding 35 years |
| Accounts Officer (HQs) | Degree with 3 years’ relevant experience | Up to 30 years |
| Research Assistant (Chemistry) | Post Graduate Degree in concerned discipline | Up to 30 years |
| Research Assistant (Botany) | Post Graduate Degree in concerned discipline | Up to 30 years |
| Investigator (Statistics) | Master’s Degree in Statistics/Mathematics with Statistics and experience/Ph.D. | 30 years and below |
| Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) | Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science with experience | Not exceeding 35 years |
| Library & Information Assistant | Degree plus Degree in Library Science | Up to 28 years |
| Proof Reader | Degree with relevant diploma and experience | 30 years and below |
| Hindi Assistant | Degree with Hindi proficiency/translation qualifications | Up to 30 years |
| Pharmacist | 10+2 Science plus Diploma in Pharmacy and registration | 18–25 years |
| Social Worker | Degree plus Diploma in Social Work or Master’s Degree in Sociology | Up to 28 years |
| Radiographer | 10+2 Science plus Diploma/Certificate in Radiography | 18–25 years |
| Compounder | Matriculation plus Compounder Training Certificate and experience | 28 years and below |
| Stenographer Grade-III | Matriculation with shorthand and typing skills | Up to 28 years |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Degree from a recognized University | Up to 27 years |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 12th Pass with prescribed typing speed | 18–27 years |
| Staff Car Driver | Matriculation with valid driving licence and driving experience | 18–25 years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Matriculation or ITI in relevant trade | 18–25 years |
Note: Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed discipline-wise qualifications, experience requirements, reservation details, and age relaxations.
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India rules for eligible categories including:
- SC/ST candidates
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
- Ex-Servicemen
- Central Government Civilian Employees
- Other categories specified in the notification
Selection Process
Group A Posts
Selection will be based on:
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – 70 Marks
- Interview – 30 Marks
Group B and Group C Posts
Selection will generally be based on:
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – 100 Marks
- Skill Test/Typing Test/Driving Test/Translation Test (where applicable)
Post-specific Skill Tests
- Stenographer Grade-III: Skill Test
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): Typing Test
- Hindi Assistant: Translation Skill Test
- Staff Car Driver: Driving Test
- Other posts: Skill tests wherever prescribed
Negative Marking
- 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer in CBT.
- No negative marking for MTS posts.
Application Fee
Candidates should check the official notification for category-wise application fee details and payment instructions. Fee payment is accepted only through online modes.
How to Apply
Candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the official CCRUM website.
- Open the Recruitment/Advertisement No. 1/2026 section.
- Read the detailed notification carefully.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application form and save a copy for future reference.
Important: Applications submitted through offline mode, post, or email will not be accepted. Candidates should rely only on the official CCRUM website for recruitment updates, examination schedules, admit cards, and results.
Key Points for Applicants
- Total vacancies notified: 166.
- Applications are accepted only online.
- The selection process varies according to the post.
- Reservation benefits are available as per the Government rules.
- Skill tests are qualifying in nature wherever applicable.
- Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements before applying.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for CCRUM Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission is 31 July 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
2. How many vacancies are available in CCRUM Recruitment 2026?
A total of 166 vacancies have been announced.
3. What is the mode of application?
Applications can be submitted only through the online mode.
4. Is there an interview for all posts?
No. Interviews are applicable only for Group A posts. Most Group B and Group C posts are filled through CBT and prescribed skill tests.
