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CCRAS Recruitment 2025 Apply Online Starts For 394 Group A, B, C Posts

The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has started the online application process today, 01 August 2025, for its latest recruitment drive. Interested candidates can now apply through the official website – https://ccras.nic.in. The CCRAS Recruitment 2025 notification announces 394 vacancies across Group ‘A’, ‘B’, and ‘C’ posts, including roles such as Staff Nurse, Research Assistant, Medical Laboratory Technologist, and more. This recruitment drive is being conducted by the Ministry of AYUSH to fill multiple technical and non-technical positions under CCRAS. The application window will remain open till 31 August 2025, so eligible applicants should not delay their submission.

CCRAS Nursing Recruitment 2025

The detailed CCRAS Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF has been made available on the official website, www.ccras.nic.in. The CCRAS with this recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 394 vacancies in 3 groups for various nursing positions and non-nursing positions. The various parameters, including the eligibility criteria(age limit & educational qualification), selection process, application fees, etc., vary post-wise, so candidates interested and eligible must read this complete article for a detailed understanding.

CCRAS Recruitment 2025- Click Here To Download Notification PDF

CCRAS Group A, B, C Recruitment 2025

CCRAS Recruitment 2025 has been announced for various posts, including Staff Nurse, Assistant, Research Assistant, Medical Laboratory Technologist, Research Officer, Pharmacist, etc. An overview of the details has been discussed in the given table.

CCRAS Recruitment 2025
Organization Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS)
Ministry Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India
Advertisement No. 04/2025
Posts Announced Various Group ‘A’, ‘B’, and ‘C’ Posts
CCRAS Application Dates 1 August 2025 to 31 August 2025
Total Vacancies 394
Application Mode Online
Official Website www.ccras.nic.in.

CCRAS Notification 2025 Important Dates

The online application window for CCRAS Recruitment 2025 will be available for one month. Candidates are advised to bookmark the given post for further updates regarding the notification.

CCRAS Notification 2025: Important Dates
Activity Important Dates
CCRAS Recruitment 2025 Short Notice Release Date 07 July 2025
CCRAS Recruitment 2025 Detailed Notification Release Date 12 July 2025
Apply Online Starts On 01 August 2025(10:00 AM)
Last Date To Apply 31 August 2025(06:00 PM)
Opening Date of Modification Window 03 September 2025(10:00 AM)
Closing Date of Modification Window 05 September 2025(06:00 PM)

CCRAS Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

To complete the CCRAS application process, candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee, which varies depending on the group of the post and the applicant’s category. For Group A posts, UR and OBC candidates must pay ₹1000 as the examination fee and ₹500 as the processing fee, totalling ₹1500. For Group B and C posts, UR and OBC candidates must pay ₹500 as the examination fee and ₹200 as the processing fee, totalling ₹700.

However, candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD, EWS, Women, and Ex-Servicemen categories are exempted from the examination fee but are still required to pay the processing fee, ₹500 for Group A and ₹200 for Group B & C. All payments must be made online only using Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI. Offline payments are not accepted, and candidates who have applied in previous CCRAS recruitments must pay the applicable fee again for this cycle.

CCRAS Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
Category Processing Fee Examination Fee Total Fee
UR/OBC – Group A ₹500 ₹1000 ₹1500
UR/OBC – Group B & C ₹200 ₹500 ₹700
SC/ST/PwBD/EWS/Women/Ex-Servicemen Applicable Processing Fee only ₹0 ₹500 (Group A) / ₹200 (Group B & C)

CCRAS Vacancy 2025

CCRAS has announced 394 vacancies for various posts across Group ‘A’, ‘B’, and ‘C’ categories. The number of vacancies mentioned may be increased or decreased as per the requirement.

Group A Posts

  • Research Officer (Pathology): 1
  • Research Officer (Ayurveda): 15

Group B Posts

  • Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacology): 4
  • Staff Nurse: 14
  • Assistant: 13
  • Translator (Hindi Assistant): 2
  • Medical Laboratory Technologist: 15

Group C Posts

  • Research Assistant (Chemistry): 5
  • Research Assistant (Botany): 5
  • Assistant (Pharmacology): 1
  • Research Assistant (Org-Chemistry): 1
  • Research Assistant (Garden): 1
  • Research Assistant (Pharmacy): 1
  • Stenographer Grade 1: 10
  • Statistical Assistant: 2
  • UDC: 39
  • Stenographer Grade II: 14
  • LDC: 37
  • Pharmacist (Grade-1): 12
  • Offset Machine Operator: 1
  • Library Clerk: 1
  • Junior Medical Laboratory Technologist: 1
  • Laboratory Attendant: 9
  • Security Incharge: 1
  • Driver ordinary Grade: 5
  • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS): 179

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CCRAS Various Posts Eligibility Criteria

Candidates interested for the CCRAS Recruitment 2025 need to fulfil the eligibility criteria before submitting the application form. Here, we have discussed in detail the CCRAS Various Posts Eligibility Criteria.

CCRAS Group ‘A’ Posts Eligibility

CCRAS Eligibility Criteria For Group A Posts
Post Age Limit Educational Qualification and Experience
Research Officer (Pathology) Not exceeding 40 years Essential: a) MD in Pathology from an MCI recognized University/Institution. b) Enrolment on the Central Register of MCI or State Register of Medical Council.
Research Officer (Ayurveda) Not exceeding 40 years Essential: a) Post graduate Degree (MD/MS) in Ayurveda from any University/Institution recognized by CCIM. b) Enrolment on the Central Register of CCIM or State Register of Ayurveda/ISM.

CCRAS Group ‘B’ Posts Eligibility

CCRAS Eligibility Criteria For Group B Posts
Post  Age Limit Educational Qualification and Experience
Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacology) Not exceeding 30 years a) M. Pharm (Pharmacology), M. Pharm (Ay)/M.Sc. (Medicinal Plant) with specialization in pharmacology from a recognized University/Institution. b) One year experience after PG degree.
Staff Nurse Not exceeding 30 years a) B.Sc. Nursing; Or Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery recognized by Nursing Council of India with two years experience in a teaching/research hospital. b) Registration with State Nursing Council.
Assistant Not exceeding 30 years Essential: 1. A Degree from a recognized University/Institution. 2. Proficiency in Computers.
Translator (Hindi Assistant) Not exceeding 30 years Master degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level. OR Master’s degree of a recognized university in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level. OR Master’s degree of a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR Master’s degree of a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level. OR Master’s degree of a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as a compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as compulsory or elective subject at the degree level. AND Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice-versa or two years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice-versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking.
Medical Laboratory Technologist Not exceeding 35 years Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science with 2 years relevant experience.

CCRAS Group ‘C’ Posts Eligibility

CCRAS Eligibility Criteria For Group C Posts
Post   Age Limit Educational Qualification and Experience
Research Assistant (Chemistry) Not exceeding 30 years a) Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry, M Pharm (Ay Quality Control)/ M Sc. (Medicinal Plant) with specialization in pharmaceutical analysis from a recognized University/Institution.
Research Assistant (Botany) Not exceeding 30 years Post Graduate Degree in Botany/ M Sc. (Medicinal Plants) from recognized University/Institution.
Research Assistant (Pharmacology) Not exceeding 30 years a) M Pharm (Pharmacology), M Pharm (Ay)/M Sc. (Medicinal Plant) with specialization in pharmacology from a recognized University/Institution.
Research Assistant (Organic Chemistry) Not exceeding 30 years a) Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry with specialization in Organic Chemistry from a recognized University/Institution.
Research Assistant (Garden) Not exceeding 30 years a) Post Graduate Degree in Botany/Medicinal Plants (Pharmacognosy) from a recognised University/Institution.
Research Assistant (Pharmacy) Not exceeding 30 years M Pharm. (Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Science/Quality Assurance/Ayurveda) from a recognized University/Institution.
Stenographer Grade-I (Senior Stenographer) Not exceeding 30 years Essential: 1) Matric or equivalent 2) Ability to write 120 W.P.M in shorthand and 40 W.P.M. in typewriting. 3) About 3 years experience as Stenographer (Jr) in a Govt/Semi Govt/Public undertakings or firm of repute.

Desirable: 1) Degree of a recognized University. 2) Experience in attending to meetings/conferences etc.

Statistical Assistant 30 years Master’s Degree in Statistics/ Mathematics with Statistics as one of the subjects or graduate of a recognized University with Statistics or mathematics as a subject with three years experience in handling statistical data.
Upper Division Clerk Not exceeding 27 years Degree of a recognized University.
Stenographer Grade-II (Stenographer (Jr)) Not exceeding 27 years Essential: 1) Matric or equivalent 2) Ability to write shorthand at 100 W.P.M and typewriting 40 W.P.M.

Desirable: 1) Degree of a recognized University. 2) Previous experience as Stenographer in a Govt/Commercial Undertaking/Semi Govt/Institutions of repute.

Lower Division Clerk Not exceeding 27 years (a) 12th Class or equivalent qualification from a recognized Board or University. (b) Skill Test Norms on Computer: English Typing: @ 35 w.p.m. Hindi Typing: @30 w.p.m. (Time allowed 10 Minutes) (35 w.p.m. and 30 w.p.m. correspond to 10500 Key Depression per hour/ 9000 Key Depression per hour on an average of 5 Key Depression for each word).
Pharmacist (Grade-I) Not exceeding 27 years Diploma in Pharmacy/D. Pharm (Ay.) from recognized university/institution with two years experience in recognized Ayurvedic hospital or B. Pharm. (Ay.)
Offset Machine Operator Not exceeding 30 years Essential: 1) Matric or equivalent. 2) Certificate from a recognized Institution of operation and maintenance of offset printing machine. 3) 3 years experience in the operation of offset printing machine in a reputed organization. 4) Basic knowledge about the machine and its maintenance.
Library Clerk Not exceeding 27 years a) 10+2 Science subjects with certificate in Library Science from recognized Institute.  b) Work experience of 1 year in a recognized Institution/Hospital/ Laboratory.
Medical Laboratory Junior Technologist Not exceeding 28 years Essential: 10+2 with Science subject and DMLT from any Government recognized Institution with one year relevant experience. 

Desirable: Degree in Medical Laboratory Science.

CCRAS Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The selection procedure for the various posts under the CCRAS Notification 2025 is as follows:

  • Group “A” Posts: Selection will be through a Computer Based Test (CBT) examination followed by an interview. The CBT will comprise 70 marks, and the interview will comprise 30 marks.
  • Group “B” and Group “C” Posts: The selection will be based only on a CBT examination comprising 100 marks.
  • Negative Marking: There will be 0.25 negative marking for each wrong answer in the online examination, except for MTS posts.

CCRAS Online Application Form 2025

The online application window for CCRAS Recruitment 2025 is now active from 01 August 2025 (10:00 AM) and will remain open until 31 August 2025 (06:00 PM). Interested candidates must apply through the official website of the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences – https://ccras.nic.in. Applications submitted via any offline mode will not be accepted.

Aspirants should complete all stages, including registration, form filling, document upload, and fee payment, well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. The modification window for submitted applications will be open from 03 September (10:00 AM) to 05 September 2025 (06:00 PM). To help candidates navigate the process without confusion, a direct application link has been shared below.

Apply Online for CCRAS Recruitment 2025

How to Apply for CCRAS Recruitment 2025?

All eligible candidates must apply online for CCRAS Recruitment 2025 through the official website. Follow these step-by-step instructions to ensure a smooth application process:

  • Visit the Official Website: Go to https://ccras.nic.in and navigate to the “Career” or “Recruitment” section on the homepage.
  • Access the Online Application: Click on the “Apply Online” link available under the CCRAS Recruitment 2025 (Advt. No. 04/2025). The application form will be accessible only in English.
  • Register/Login: Create your account by entering basic details like full name (as per 10th certificate), date of birth, gender, mobile number, and email ID. You’ll receive a Reference Number and password via OTP for login.

Note: Details filled during registration cannot be edited later.

  • Select Post: Choose the desired post under Group A, B, or C and proceed with the application. You can apply for multiple posts using the same login — just repeat the post-specific steps.
  • Fill the Application Form: Enter the following details carefully:
    • Personal information
    • Academic qualifications
    • Post preference
    • Reservation/Category details (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD, etc.)
  • Upload the Required Documents: Ensure all documents are clearly scanned and meet the file size & format requirements. Upload:
    • Recent passport-size photo (20–50 KB, 200×230 px)
    • Signature (10–20 KB, 140×60 px)
    • Educational certificates and mark sheets
    • Category/PwBD/Experience certificates (if applicable)
    • NOC from employer (if currently employed in Govt./PSU)
  • Preview all uploads and confirm correctness before final submission.
  • Pay the Application Fee: Make payment through the SBI Payment Gateway using Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or Net Banking.
  • Submit the Form: After successful payment, submit your application and download/save the acknowledgement and filled application form from the “Dashboard” section for future reference.

FAQs

What is the total vacancy for the CCRAS Recruitment 2025?

The total vacancy for the CCRAS Recruitment 2025 is 394.

What is the starting date to apply for CCRAS Notification 2025?

The starting date to apply for CCRAS Notification 2025 is 01 August 2025. and end on 31 August 2025.

What is the eligibility criteria for CCRAS Recruitment 2025?

The eligibility criteria for CCRAS Recruitment 2025 varies post-wise.

What is the selection process for CCRAS Notification 2025?

The selection process for CCRAS Notification 2025 is different for each post type. For Group A Posts there is computer based test and interview whereas for Group B Posts there will be only computer based test.

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