NIMHANS Group B and C Recruitment 2026: The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) has also published the Group B and Group C Recruitment Notification 2026 (ADVT-3/2025-26) to recruit 52 individuals under technical, administrative and clinical support positions. This is a good chance to be employed in an Institute of National Importance situated in Bengaluru.
The applications will be received on 3 February 2026 to 4 March 2026 (4:30 PM) using the official NIMHANS recruitment portal. Only with the online application any eligible Indian nationals can be applied, even the ones who are staying abroad.

NIMHANS Group B and C Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) |
| Advertisement No. | NIMH/Rect/Group B&C/ADVT-3/2025-26 |
| Total Vacancies | 52 |
| Post Category | Group B & Group C |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 03 Feb 2026 to 04 Mar 2026 |
| Selection Process | MCQ-based Test, Skill Test (if applicable), Document Verification |
| Exam Centre | Bengaluru only |
| Pay Level | Level 1 to Level 6 (as per post) |
| Official Website | www.nimhans.ac.in |
| Tentative Exam Date | April / May 2026 |
NIMHANS Group B & C Notification 2026
The NIMHANS Group B and C Recruitment 2026 contains complete information regarding post-wise eligibility, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, reservation rules, and the selection process. Candidates are strongly advised to read the notification carefully before applying, as no corrections are allowed after final submission.
The notification also includes instructions for:
- Government employees (NOC requirements)
- Category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD)
- Experience certificates and document format
NIMHANS Group B and C Recruitment 2026 – Post-wise Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Group |
| Senior Scientific Assistant (Human Genetics) | 1 | B |
| EEG Technician | 3 | B |
| Library Assistant | 3 | B |
| Artist | 1 | C |
| Photographer | 2 | C |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 9 | C |
| Assistant Instructor (Panchakarma) | 4 | C |
| Medical Records Technician | 3 | C |
| Junior Secretarial Assistant (JSA) | 22 | C |
| Hospital Assistant (Panchakarma) | 2 | C |
| Barber | 2 | C |
| Total | 52 |
NIMHANS Group B & C Eligibility Criteria 2026
Eligibility is determined as on 4 March 2026. Candidates must possess the required qualification and experience by this date.
Age Limit (Post-wise)
| Post | Upper Age Limit |
| Senior Scientific Assistant | 35 Years |
| EEG Technician / Library Assistant | 30 Years |
| Group C Posts (JSA, Steno, Artist, etc.) | 27 Years |
Age Relaxation (As per GoI Rules)
| Category | Relaxation |
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Central Govt. Employees (UR) | 5 Years |
Direct Link to Apply for NIMHANS Group B & C Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification (Key Examples)
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
| Senior Scientific Assistant | Master’s Degree in Life Sciences | 2 Years Research Experience |
| EEG Technician | Diploma in Neuro Physiology / B.Sc | 2 Years (for B.Sc) |
| Junior Secretarial Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree + Computer Course | Not Required |
| Hospital Assistant / Barber | SSLC / 10th Pass | 2 Years (Barber only) |
For complete post-wise qualification details, candidates must refer to the official notification.
Application Fee (Including 18% GST)
| Category | Group B Fee | Group C Fee |
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹1,180/- | ₹885/- |
| SC / ST | ₹885/- | ₹590/- |
| PwBD (40% or more) | Exempted | Exempted |
Note: The application fee is non-refundable.
How to Apply for NIMHANS Group B and C Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps carefully to apply online:
- Visit the official recruitment portal – https://nimhans.Intedutech.com/job-openings/recruitment-section
- Read the detailed notification and instructions.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal, educational, and experience details accurately.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates, NOC if applicable).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Verify all details and submit the application.
- Download and save the application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Important: Do not send hard copies of the application to NIMHANS.
Selection Process
The NIMHANS Group B & C selection process includes:
- MCQ-based Written Test
- Skill Test (Typing / Stenography / Technical – where applicable)
- Document Verification
Negative marking of 0.25 marks is applicable for each wrong answer.
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