The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) has officially released the NIMHANS Group B and Group C Recruitment 2026 notification on February 3, 2026.

The recruitment drive aims to fill vacancies across multiple non-teaching and support staff positions, including Junior Secretariat Assistant, Stenographer, Library Assistant, EEG Technician, Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT), Hospital Assistant, and several other posts.
Eligible candidates can submit their online application forms up to March 4, 2026, through the official NIMHANS recruitment portal. Interested applicants are advised to review the eligibility conditions and job requirements carefully before applying.
The recruitment includes vacancies under Group B and Group C categories, catering to administrative, technical, paramedical, and support roles. Some of the key posts announced are:
The detailed post-wise vacancy distribution, pay level, and reservation details are available in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
Educational qualifications vary depending on the post applied for:
Administrative posts generally require 12th pass / Graduation with relevant typing or stenography skills.
Technical and paramedical posts such as EEG Technician or MRT require Diploma or Degree in the relevant medical or technical discipline from a recognized institute.
Library Assistant posts may require a degree along with a library science qualification.
Age Limit
The age limit differs by post, and age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India norms.
Candidates can apply online only by visiting the official NIMHANS website. The application process involves registration, filling personal and educational details, uploading documents, and submitting the application form before the deadline.
Applicants are advised not to wait until the last date to avoid technical issues.
The selection process for NIMHANS Group B and C Recruitment 2026 may include:
The final selection will be based on merit and performance in the respective selection stages.
NIMHANS is one of India's premier medical and research institutions, offering stable government employment, attractive pay scales, medical benefits, and opportunities to work in a professional healthcare environment. These posts are ideal for candidates seeking careers in administration, healthcare support, and technical services.