NBEMS Exam Date 2026 has been revised for the Direct Recruitment Examination conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). Candidates appearing for Junior Assistant, Junior Accountant, Junior Programmer, Stenographer and Deputy Director (Medical) posts can check the latest post-wise examination schedule, exam timings and important instructions here.
NBEMS Revised Exam Date 2026 Out
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has revised the schedule for the Direct Recruitment Examinations 2026. As per the revised schedule, the NBEMS recruitment exams will now be conducted on 15th and 16th September 2026 for Junior Assistant, Junior Accountant, Junior Programmer, Stenographer and Deputy Director (Medical) posts. Candidates must check the post-wise exam date and reporting/exam timing carefully and make the necessary arrangements accordingly.
NBEMS Post Wise Exam Schedule 2026
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has rescheduled the direct recruitment examinations to 15th September, 2026 and 16th September, 2026.
| Post | Exam Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Assistant | 15th September, 2026 | 09:00 AM – 12:00 Noon |
| Junior Accountant | 15th September, 2026 | 02:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
| Junior Programmer | 16th September, 2026 | 09:00 AM – 12:00 Noon |
| Stenographer | 16th September, 2026 | 02:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
| Deputy Director (Medical) | 16th September, 2026 | 02:00 PM – 05:30 PM |
NBEMS Exam 2026 Important Instructions
Candidates appearing for the NBEMS Direct Recruitment Examination 2026 should keep the following points in mind:
- Candidates should carefully note the revised examination date and timing for their respective post.
- Make travel and other arrangements well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
- Carry the NBEMS Admit Card 2026 and a valid photo ID proof to the examination centre.
- Candidates should reach the examination centre as per the reporting instructions mentioned on their admit card.
- Keep checking the official NBEMS website for any further notice, instructions or changes related to the examination.
NBEMS Recruitment 2026 Overview
Candidates aspiring to work under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare can check the important highlights of the recruitment below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Body | National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) |
| Advertisement No. | A-12011/3/2025-Estb. |
| Recruitment Name | NBEMS Recruitment 2026 |
| Posts | Deputy Director (Medical), Junior Programmer, Junior Accountant, Stenographer, Junior Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 53 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Written Examination/CBT, Skill Test (where applicable), Document Verification |
| Official Website | natboard.edu.in |
NBEMS Notification 2026 Out
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has officially published the recruitment notification inviting online applications for various Group A, B, and C posts. The notification provides complete details regarding vacancies, eligibility, age limit, selection process, examination pattern, application fee, and other recruitment instructions. The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. A-12011/3/2025-Estb. Candidates are advised to read the detailed notification carefully before applying.
NBEMS Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Candidates must keep track of all important events related to the recruitment process. The online registration schedule and tentative examination dates are given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 7 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 July 2026 (11:55 PM) |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 20 July 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 5 August to 6 August 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation | 18 August 2026 (OUT) |
| Admit Card Release | 11 September 2026 |
| Examination Dates | 15 & 16 September 2026 |
| Result Declaration | 30 September 2026 |
NBEMS Vacancy 2026
NBEMS has announced 53 vacancies across five different posts under Group A, B, and C categories. The post-wise vacancy distribution is provided below.
| Post Name | Group | Vacancies |
| Deputy Director (Medical) | Group A | 02 |
| Junior Programmer | Group B | 01 |
| Junior Accountant | Group C | 04 |
| Stenographer | Group C | 07 |
| Junior Assistant | Group C | 39 |
| Total | — | 53 |
NBEMS Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
The online application process for NBEMS Recruitment 2026 was conducted from 7 July to 31 July 2026 and is now closed. Candidates who submitted their applications successfully can use the official portal to access available recruitment-related updates and login facilities.
NBEMS Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link – InActive
NBEMS Important Instructions For Filling Form
Candidates should keep the following points in mind while submitting the online application:
- Do not fill out the application form using a mobile phone. Use a desktop or laptop for a better experience.
- Complete the registration process first to receive the User ID and Password.
- Login using the generated credentials to complete the application form.
- Enter your Name, Date of Birth, Nationality, Mobile Number, Email ID, and Test State carefully, as these details cannot be edited after registration.
- Verify all information before submitting the registration form to avoid errors.
Fields marked with (*) are mandatory and must be filled. - Candidates can modify other application details during the edit window, except the information entered during registration and the selected Test State.
NBEMS Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the prescribed application fee through online mode only. The fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
| Category | Application Fee |
| UR/OBC | ₹1,500 + 18% GST (Bank charges extra) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women | Exempted (Nil) |
Steps to Apply Online for NBEMS Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow the steps below to complete the online application successfully.
- Visit the official NBEMS website.
- Click on the recruitment application link.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload the recent coloured photograph (maximum 80 KB) and signature (maximum 50 KB) in JPG/JPEG format.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Verify all entered details carefully.
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
NBEMS Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy the educational qualification and age limit prescribed for the respective post before applying.
Educational Qualification
| Post | Educational Qualification |
| Deputy Director (Medical) | Recognized Postgraduate Medical qualification approved under the Medical Council Act, 1956 |
| Junior Programmer | B.Tech/BE/BCA/DOEACC (‘B’ or ‘C’ Level) or Degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics with specialization in Computers or equivalent |
| Junior Accountant | Bachelor’s Degree with Mathematics or Statistics or Commerce from a recognized University and qualify NBEMS prescribed examination |
| Stenographer | Passed 10+2 with shorthand speed of 80 WPM and typing speed of 30 WPM along with qualifying skill test |
| Junior Assistant | Passed Senior Secondary (10+2), proficiency in computers and basic software packages, and qualify NBEMS prescribed examination |
Age Limit
The age limit varies according to the post applied for. Candidates can check the prescribed limits below.
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
| Post | Age Limit |
| Deputy Director (Medical) | Not exceeding 35 Years |
| Junior Programmer | Below 27 Years |
| Junior Accountant | Below 27 Years |
| Stenographer | 18–27 Years |
| Junior Assistant | Below 27 Years |
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules.
| Category | Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen, Central Government Employees, Defence Personnel, Widows/Divorced Women | As per Government Rules |
NBEMS Recruitment Selection Process
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will select eligible candidates through a multi-stage recruitment process designed to assess both subject knowledge and practical skills. Candidates must qualify each stage to be considered for final appointment.
- Stage 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT) – 200 Marks
- Stage 2: Computer Knowledge/Skill Test – 100 Marks
Only candidates who perform well in the CBT will be shortlisted for the Skill Test, as applicable to the respective post. Final selection will be subject to qualifying the required stages and verification of documents.
NBEMS Exam Pattern 2026
- The examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
- The paper will comprise 200 objective-type (MCQ) questions.
- Each question carries one mark, making the total 200 marks.
- Candidates will be allotted 3 hours (180 minutes) to complete the examination.
- 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
- The minimum qualifying marks are 50% for UR/OBC/EWS candidates and 40% for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 180 Minutes |
NBEMS Exam Syllabus 2026
The NBEMS Exam Syllabus 2026 covers General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension. Candidates should prepare all four sections thoroughly as the Computer-Based Test consists of 200 questions for 200 marks.
| Subject | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogy, Classification, Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Syllogism, Venn Diagrams, Statement and Conclusions, Mathematical Operations, Ranking, Non-Verbal Reasoning |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Indian Polity, Economy, General Science, Important Days, Awards and Honours, Books and Authors, Sports, Government Schemes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Number System, Simplification, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Profit and Loss, Simple and Compound Interest, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Mensuration, Data Interpretation |
| English Comprehension | Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Synonyms and Antonyms, Grammar, Error Detection, Fill in the Blanks, Sentence Improvement, Para Jumbles, Idioms and Phrases, Cloze Test |
NBEMS Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary according to the pay level of their respective posts under the Central Government pay structure.
| Post | Pay Level |
| Deputy Director (Medical) | Level-11 |
| Junior Programmer | Level-7 |
| Junior Accountant | Level-4 |
| Stenographer | Level-4 |
| Junior Assistant | Level-2 |
Penalty Bond
Candidates appointed through NBEMS Recruitment 2026 will be required to execute a penalty bond at the time of joining.
- Selected candidates must serve NBEMS for a minimum continuous period of two years.
- Candidates resigning before completing the mandatory service period will be required to pay three months’ last drawn salary as liquidated damages.
- The bond is mandatory for all selected candidates.
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