Final Answer Key released on 27 February 2026. Result expected shortly.
? Important Dates
| Apply Online Start Date | 01 August 2025 |
| Apply Online Last Date | 22 September 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 22 September 2025 |
| Exam City Details | 17 November 2025 |
| Admit Card | 20 November 2025 |
| Exam Date | 24 November – 03 December 2025 |
| Provisional Answer Key | 16 January 2026 |
| Final Answer Key Released | 27 February 2026 ✅ |
| Result Date | To be notified |
? Application Fee (Group-Wise)
| Group A — General / OBC | ₹ 1,500/- |
| Group A — EWS / SC / ST / PH / Female | ₹ 500/- |
| Group B — General / OBC | ₹ 700/- |
| Group B — EWS / SC / ST / PH / Female | ₹ 200/- |
| Group C — General / OBC | ₹ 300/- |
| Group C — EWS / SC / ST / PH / Female | ₹ 100/- |
| Payment Mode | Online: Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet |
? Age Limit (As on 20 May 2025)
| Minimum Age | Not specified (Post-wise) |
| Maximum Age | Post-wise — check notification |
| Age Relaxation | As per CCRAS regulations |
? Vacancy Details — Post-Wise
| Group | Key Posts | Total |
| Group A | Research Officer (Pathology, Ayurveda) | |
| Group B | ARO (Pharmacology), Staff Nurse, Assistant, Translator, MLT | |
| Group C | Research Assistants, UDC, LDC, MTS, Pharmacist, Driver, Security In-charge | |
| All Groups Combined | 389 Posts |
? Mode of Selection
- Group A Posts: Computer-Based Test (CBT) — 70 marks + Interview — 30 marks
- Group B & C Posts: Computer-Based Test (CBT) only — 100 marks
⬇️ How to Download CCRAS Final Answer Key 2026
1. Visit the official CCRAS website: ccras.nic.in
2. Go to the 'Latest Announcements / What's New' section on the homepage.
3. Find the notification titled 'CCRAS Group A, B & C Final Answer Key 2026'.
4. Click the 'Final Answer Key Download' link.
5. A candidate login page will appear.
6. Enter your Registration Number / Application Number.
7. Enter your Date of Birth (DOB).
8. Enter the captcha code and click Login.
9. Your final answer key will appear on the screen.
10. Download the final answer key or take a printout for the exam/reference.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is CCRAS?
A: CCRAS stands for Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
Q: What posts are covered in CCRAS Group A, B & C recruitment?
A: Group A includes Research Officers; Group B includes Staff Nurse, ARO, Assistant; Group C includes LDC, UDC, MTS, Pharmacist, Driver, Security In-charge, and various Research Assistants.
Q: What is the difference between provisional and final answer key?
A: The provisional answer key is released first and candidates can raise objections. After reviewing objections, CCRAS releases the final answer key which is used for result calculation.
Q: When was the final answer key released?
A: The CCRAS Group A, B, C Final Answer Key 2026 was released on 27 February 2026.
Q: What is the official website for CCRAS?
A: The official website is https://ccras.nic.in/
