
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences has released the official notification for Group B and Group C recruitment 2026. The notification was issued on 3 February 2026 under Advertisement No. ADVT-3/2025-26.
A total of 52 vacancies are available for technical, administrative, and support staff posts. Eligible Indian nationals can apply online from 3 February 2026 to 4 March 2026. The recruitment process includes a written test, skill test where applicable, and document verification.
| Organisation | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences |
| Advt No. | NIMH/Rect/Group B&C/ADVT-3/2025-26 |
| Post Name | Various Group B and Group C Posts |
| No. of Posts | 52 |
| Category | Government |
| Type | Regular |
| Job Location | Bengaluru |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | MCQ Test, Skill Test, Document Verification |
All important details regarding this recruitment are provided below. Candidates should read each section carefully before applying.
Below is the table for the important dates related to NIMHANS Group B and C Recruitment 2026.
| Notification Date | 03 February 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 03 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04 March 2026 (4:30 PM) |
| Exam Date | April or May 2026 (Tentative) |
Post-wise vacancy details are given below.
| Post Name | No. of Posts | 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 | 22 | C |
| Hospital Assistant (Panchakarma) | 2 | C |
| Barber | 2 | C |
The post-wise eligibility details are provided below.
| Post | Educational Qualification | Upper Age Limit |
| Senior Scientific Assistant | Master’s degree in Life Science with required experience | 35 years |
| EEG Technician | Diploma in Clinical Neuro Physiology or B.Sc | 30 years |
| Library Assistant | Prescribed qualification as per notification | 30 years |
| Artist / Photographer / Stenographer / Other Group C Posts | Qualification as notified for each post | 27 years |
| Junior Secretarial Assistant | Bachelor’s degree with computer course | 27 years |
| Hospital Assistant / Barber | SSLC or 10th pass | 27 years |
Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
The application fee details are given below. The fee includes GST.
| Category | Group B Fee | Group C Fee |
| Unreserved / OBC / EWS | Rs. 1180 | Rs. 885 |
| SC / ST | Rs. 885 | Rs. 590 |
| PwBD (40% or more) | Nil | Nil |
The selection process includes the following stages.
Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Official Website: www.nimhans.ac.in
Recruitment Portal: nimhans.intedutech.com






