CCRAS Recruitment 2025: Apply for 388 Group A, B & C Posts including MTS, LDC & Research Officer
The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has released a substantial recruitment notification well in advance for the year 2025.
With a total of 388 vacancies spanning across Group A, B, and C, this is a significant opportunity for candidates with diverse qualifications, from 10th pass to postgraduates.
The wide range of positions, including technical, administrative, and clerical roles, makes this a noteworthy recruitment drive for aspirants planning their careers in the government sector.
Key Information Table:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 04/2025 |
| Organization | Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of Ayush |
| Post Name | Research Officer, Staff Nurse, Assistant, UDC, LDC, MTS & Others |
| Total Vacancies | 388 |
| Salary / Pay | Pay Matrix Level 1 to Level 10 (As per 7th CPC) |
| Last Date | 31st August 2025 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | ccras.nic.in |
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Research Assistant (Pharmacology) | 1 |
| Research Assistant (Organic Chemistry) | 1 |
| Research Assistant (Garden) | 1 |
| Research Assistant (Pharmacy) | 1 |
| Stenographer Grade-I (Senior) | 10 |
| Statistical Assistant | 2 |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 39 |
| Stenographer Grade-II (Junior) | 14 |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 37 |
| Pharmacist (Grade-I) | 12 |
| Offset Machine Operator | 1 |
| Library Clerk | 1 |
| Junior Medical Laboratory Technologist | 1 |
| Laboratory Attendant | 9 |
| Security In-charge | 1 |
| Driver Ordinary Grade | 5 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 179 |
| Total | 388 |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 10:00 hours of 1st August 2025
- Application Last Date: 18:00 hours of 31st August 2025
- Exam Date (Tentative): To be announced
Application Fees
All candidates must pay a non-refundable Processing Fee. The Examination Fee is applicable only to Unreserved and OBC candidates.
For Group “A” Posts:
- Processing Fee: ₹500/- (Applicable to all candidates)
- Examination Fee: ₹1000/-
- Total for Unreserved & OBC candidates: ₹1500/-
- Total for SC/ST/PWD/EWS/Women/Ex-Servicemen: ₹500/-
For Group “B” Posts:
- Processing Fee: ₹200/- (Applicable to all candidates)
- Examination Fee: ₹500/-
- Total for Unreserved & OBC candidates: ₹700/-
- Total for SC/ST/PWD/EWS/Women/Ex-Servicemen: ₹200/-
For Group “C” Posts:
- Processing Fee: ₹100/- (Applicable to all candidates)
- Examination Fee: ₹200/-
- Total for Unreserved & OBC candidates: ₹300/-
- Total for SC/ST/PWD/EWS/Women/Ex-Servicemen: ₹100/-
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Research Officer (Pathology/Ayurveda): Not exceeding 40 years
- Medical Laboratory Technologist: Not exceeding 35 years
- Assistant Research Officer, Staff Nurse, Assistant, Translator, Research Assistant (Group C), Stenographer Grade-I, Statistical Assistant, Offset Machine Operator, Security In-charge: Not exceeding 30 years
- Junior Medical Laboratory Technologist: Not exceeding 28 years
- Upper Division Clerk, Stenographer Grade-II, Lower Division Clerk, Pharmacist, Library Clerk, Laboratory Attendant, Driver, Multi Tasking Staff: Not exceeding 27 years
- Note: Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
Educational Qualification
- Research Officer (Pathology): MD in Pathology from a MCI recognized University.
- Research Officer (Ayurveda): MD/MS in Ayurveda from a recognized University.
- Assistant Research Officer (Pharmacology): M.Pharm (Pharmacology) or M.Sc. (Medicinal Plant) with specialization in pharmacology and one year of experience.
- Staff Nurse: B.Sc. Nursing or Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery with two years of experience.
- Assistant: A Degree from a recognized University and proficiency in computers.
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC): Degree from a recognized University.
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 12th Class or equivalent. Must pass a typing test.
- Multi Tasking Staff (MTS): Matriculation or equivalent, or an ITI pass certificate for specific disciplines.
- For detailed qualifications for all other posts, please refer to the official notification.
How to Apply
- The application process is detailed in the advertisement. For detailed application process for all other posts, please refer to the official notification.
Candidates must apply online through the official CCRAS website. The process involves three main steps:
- Step 1: Create Account: Visit the CCRAS website at ccras.nic.in and navigate to the "CAREER" tab. Create a user account by providing basic details like name, email ID, and mobile number to generate a User ID and password.
- Step 2: Fill Profile: Log in and complete your detailed profile. This includes providing demographic information, educational qualifications, and uploading a scanned recent photograph, signature, and other required documents (e.g., caste certificate, PWD certificate) in the specified format and size.
- Step 3: Apply for Post: Select the desired post, fill in any post-specific information, and upload relevant documents. Proceed to the payment gateway to pay the applicable application fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- After successful payment, download and print a copy of the final application form for future reference.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Download Official Notification (PDF): Click Here
- Official Website: ccras.nic.in
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