CCRAS Invites Applications for 33 Posts on Deputation Basis

The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. 02/2026 inviting applications for various administrative positions on a deputation basis.

CCRAS is the apex body responsible for the formulation, coordination, development, and promotion of research in Ayurveda across India through its network of research institutes and centers. Eligible officers from Central Government departments, autonomous bodies, state governments, and PSUs can apply for the advertised posts.

Organization Details

Organization Name

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS)

Ministry

Ministry of Ayush, Government of India

Headquarters

Janakpuri, New Delhi – 110058

Advertisement Number

02/2026

Recruitment Mode

Deputation Basis

CCRAS Vacancy Details 2026

Total Vacancies

33 Posts

Posting Locations

Selected candidates may be posted at CCRAS Headquarters or various institutes/centers across India.

Locations Mentioned

• New Delhi
• Bhubaneswar
• Gwalior
• Kolkata
• Gangtok
• Mandi
• Port Blair
• Ranikhet
• Itanagar
• Chennai
• Jaipur

Candidates may also be transferred to other CCRAS institutes as per organizational requirements.

Eligibility Criteria

Private Secretary (Level-7)

Candidates must:

• Hold an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre/department,

OR

• Have five years of regular service in Level-6 as Stenographer Grade-I.

Stenographer Grade-I (Level-6)

Candidates must:

• Hold an analogous post on a regular basis,

OR

• Have ten years of regular service as Stenographer Grade-II in Level-4.

Accountant (Level-7)

Candidates should:

• Be working under Central Government, State Government, Autonomous Bodies or PSUs,
• Hold an analogous post with experience in cash, accounts and budget work,

OR

• Have three years of regular service in a Level-6 post with experience in accounts and budget matters,

OR

• Be working in an organized accounts department as Accountant/Junior Accountant in Level-6 with three years of regular service.

Upper Division Clerk (UDC) (Level-4)

Candidates must:

• Hold an analogous post on a regular basis,

OR

• Have eight years of regular service as Lower Division Clerk (LDC) in Level-2 or equivalent.

Age Limit

Maximum Age

56 Years

The maximum age for appointment on deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of application.

Deputation Period

• Initial deputation period: 1 Year
• Extendable up to 3 Years
• Extension will be on a year-to-year basis subject to organizational requirements.

Pay and Allowances

Selected candidates will receive:

• Pay as per the corresponding Pay Level of the post.
• Allowances and benefits as admissible under Government of India deputation rules.
• Service conditions governed by standard deputation/foreign service regulations.

Required Documents

Applications should be forwarded through proper channel along with:

1. No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the parent department.
2. Vigilance Clearance Certificate.
3. Details of penalties, if any, imposed during the last five years.
4. Certified copies of ACRs/APARs for the preceding five years.

Incomplete applications are liable to be rejected.

How to Apply

Application Mode

Offline (Through Proper Channel)

Candidates must:

• Download the prescribed application form from the official CCRAS website.
• Fill in all details carefully.
• Attach all required certificates and supporting documents.
• Forward the application through the competent authority.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

60 Days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News (inclusive of both days).

Applicants are advised not to wait until the last date and should ensure timely forwarding through their parent department.

Official Website

For application form, detailed notification and updates:

CCRAS Official Website

Why Join CCRAS?

Working with CCRAS offers:

• Opportunity to serve the premier Ayurvedic research organization in India.
• Career growth through central government deputation.
• Exposure to administrative functions across a nationwide research network.
• Experience within the Ministry of Ayush ecosystem.
• Posting opportunities in multiple regions across India.