Job Description
The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, has officially released the CCRUM Recruitment 2026 notification for 179 vacancies across Group A, Group B, and Group C posts. This recruitment offers opportunities for candidates with qualifications ranging from 10th Pass (Matriculation) to Postgraduate Degree, depending on the post.

Interested candidates can apply online through the official CCRUM website. The application process begins on 01 July 2026 and will remain open until 31 July 2026.
Job Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) |
| Ministry | Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India |
| Post Name | Research Officer, Staff Nurse, UDC, LDC, MTS, Stenographer, Pharmacist & Various Others |
| Total Vacancies | 179 Posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Qualification | 10th Pass, 12th Pass, ITI, Diploma, Graduate, Nursing, Postgraduate (Post-wise) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 40 Years (Post-wise) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Central Government Job |
| Application Starts | 01 July 2026 |
| Last Date | 31 July 2026 |
Job Description
CCRUM has invited online applications to recruit eligible candidates for various administrative, technical, research, nursing, laboratory, and support staff positions under the Ministry of AYUSH.
The recruitment includes vacancies in Group A, Group B, and Group C categories. Selected candidates will work in CCRUM research institutes, hospitals, laboratories, and administrative offices located across India.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a permanent Central Government job with attractive salary packages, job security, and career growth.
About the Organization
The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) is an autonomous organization functioning under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. The council conducts scientific research in Unani medicine, develops healthcare services, promotes traditional medicine, and supports medical education and research across the country.
CCRUM operates several research institutes, hospitals, and regional centers dedicated to improving healthcare through evidence-based Unani medicine.
Vacancy Details
Group A Posts
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Research Officer (Unani) | 16 |
| Research Officer (Pathology) | 2 |
| Research Officer (Physiology) | 1 |
Group B Posts
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacology) | 1 |
| Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacognosy/Botany) | 2 |
| Staff Nurse | 7 |
| Research Assistant (Chemistry) | 2 |
| Research Assistant (Botany) | 3 |
| Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) | 12 |
| Investigator (Statistics) | 3 |
| Library & Information Assistant | 3 |
| Accounts Officer | 1 |
| Proof Reader | 1 |
| Hindi Assistant | 1 |
Group C Posts
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Hindi Assistant | 6 |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 31 |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 26 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 43 |
| Pharmacist | 6 |
| Stenographer Grade-III | 7 |
| Compounder | 3 |
| Social Worker | 2 |
| Radiographer | 1 |
| Staff Car Driver | 4 |
Total Vacancies: 179 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Educational qualifications vary depending on the post.
Research Officer (Unani)
- MD/MS in the relevant discipline.
- Registration with NCISM.
Staff Nurse
- B.Sc. Nursing or
- GNM Diploma with one year of experience.
Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
- Basic computer knowledge.
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
- 12th Pass or equivalent.
- Typing speed:
- English: 35 WPM
- Hindi: 30 WPM
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
- 10th Pass (Matriculation) or
- ITI in relevant trade.
Other posts require qualifications as prescribed in the official notification.
Age Limit
Candidates should be between 18 and 40 years, depending on the post.
Age Relaxation
Relaxation will be available as per Government of India rules:
- SC/ST
- OBC
- PwBD
- Ex-Servicemen
- Other eligible categories
Gender
- Male and Female candidates are eligible.
Experience Required
Some technical and research posts require relevant work experience, while several clerical and support staff posts are open to fresh candidates.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities vary according to the post. Selected candidates may perform duties such as:
- Conduct medical and scientific research.
- Assist doctors and researchers.
- Provide nursing care.
- Perform laboratory testing.
- Maintain medical records.
- Handle office administration.
- Data entry and documentation.
- File management.
- Customer/public assistance.
- Support hospital and research operations.
- General office and field duties.
Required Skills
Technical Skills
- Computer knowledge
- MS Office
- Data entry
- Typing skills (LDC/Stenographer)
- Laboratory techniques (MLT)
- Nursing procedures
- Research methodology
- Medical documentation
Soft Skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving ability
- Professional ethics
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
Salary Details
CCRUM offers salary as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC).
| Group | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Group A | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Group B | Level 6 & 7 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Group C | Level 1 to Level 5 | ₹18,000 – ₹92,300 |
Additional Benefits
Employees may receive:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Benefits
- Leave Benefits
- Pension & Retirement Benefits
- Provident Fund
- Career Promotion
- Other Central Government Allowances
Application Fee
Women, SC/ST, PwBD & Ex-Servicemen
- Processing Fee: ₹500
- Examination Fee: Nil
General/OBC/EWS Candidates
| Group | Total Fee |
|---|---|
| Group A | ₹2,000 |
| Group B | ₹1,500 |
| Group C | ₹1,300 |
Selection Process
Group A Posts
- Computer Based Test (70 Marks)
- Personal Interview (30 Marks)
Group B & Group C Posts
- Computer Based Test (100 Marks)
Skill Test (Qualifying)
Applicable for:
- Stenographer
- LDC
- Staff Car Driver
Negative Marking
- 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
- No negative marking for the MTS examination.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official CCRUM website.
- Go to the Career/Vacancy section.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Verify all details carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Required Documents
Applicants should keep the following documents ready:
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card or Government ID
- 10th Mark Sheet & Certificate
- 12th Mark Sheet (if applicable)
- Graduation/Postgraduation Certificates
- Nursing/Technical Certificates (where applicable)
- ITI Certificate (for relevant posts)
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate
- PwBD Certificate
- Valid Mobile Number
- Active Email ID
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 01 July 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 03 August – 05 August 2026 |
Why Join CCRUM?
- Central Government Job
- Ministry of AYUSH Recruitment
- Permanent Employment
- 7th Pay Commission Salary
- Opportunities for 10th Pass to Postgraduates
- Pension & Government Benefits
- Career Growth & Promotions
- Medical and Research Sector Experience
- Job Security