All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, has cancelled the affected CRE-5 examination session at one Jaipur centre and announced a re-examination for eligible candidates.
Latest Update
The morning-shift examination held on 31 August 2026 at ION Digital Zone IDZ Sitapura, Jaipur, was interrupted by a power failure. AIIMS cancelled only the examination conducted at centre codes RJ0101 and RJ0102 during that affected shift.
Overview
| Conducting Authority | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi |
| Examination | Common Recruitment Examination-5 |
| Notice Number | 146/2026 |
| Affected Centre | ION Digital Zone IDZ Sitapura, Jaipur |
| Centre Codes | RJ0101 and RJ0102 |
| Affected Session | Morning shift held on 31 August 2026 |
| Re-Exam Date | 7 September 2026 |
| Revised Admit Card | To be issued through the AIIMS examination portal |
Important Dates
| Affected Examination | 31 August 2026, morning shift |
| Cancellation and Re-Exam Notice | 31 August 2026 |
| Revised Admit Card | To be issued shortly |
| CRE-5 Re-Examination | 7 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
Notice No. 146/2026 concerns only the re-conduct of the affected examination. It neither changes nor restates the post-wise vacancy count published in the original CRE-5 advertisement.
Salary
Post-wise pay levels and allowances remain as stated in the original CRE-5 advertisement and the applicable recruitment rules. The re-examination notice makes no change to salary.
Age Limit
The age limits and category relaxations applicable on the original closing date remain unchanged. No fresh eligibility or age-calculation date has been introduced for the re-examination.
Qualification
Candidates must continue to satisfy the post-specific educational, technical and registration requirements prescribed in the original CRE-5 advertisement. The re-examination notice does not permit fresh applications.
Experience
Where the selected CRE-5 post requires prior experience, the original post-specific experience condition continues to apply. No additional experience is required merely for attending the re-examination.
Application Fee
No additional fee is payable for the re-examination or revised admit card. Candidates should not submit a fresh application or make an unofficial payment.
Selection Process
- Original CRE-5 online application and eligibility screening
- Computer-based examination
- Re-examination for candidates affected at the specified Jaipur centre and shift
- Preparation of results according to the applicable group and post
- Choice and preference submission when reopened by AIIMS
- Document and eligibility verification
- Allocation and appointment by the participating institution
Exam Pattern
| Mode | Computer-based examination |
| Eligible Candidates | Candidates scheduled at RJ0101 or RJ0102 in the affected morning shift |
| Re-Exam Date | 7 September 2026 |
| Centre and Shift | As printed on the revised admit card |
| Questions and Duration | According to the original CRE-5 group-code examination scheme |
Documents Required
- Printed revised CRE-5 admit card
- Original valid photo identity document permitted by AIIMS
- Recent passport-size photograph if required on the admit card
- Original or photocopied documents specifically requested in the revised instructions
- Existing CRE-5 application and registration details
How to Download the Revised Admit Card
- Open the official AIIMS CRE-5 examination page.
- Read Notice No. 146/2026 and confirm that the original centre code was RJ0101 or RJ0102.
- Select the candidate-login facility.
- Enter the registered candidate ID, password and other requested credentials.
- Open the revised admit-card section when activated.
- Download the new CRE-5 admit card.
- Verify the examination date, centre, shift and reporting time.
- Print a clear copy and read every instruction.
- Carry the revised admit card and original identity document on 7 September 2026.
Important Links
Open Notice No. 146/2026 and Official PDF Open CRE-5 Advertisement and Candidate Login AIIMS Official Notices AIIMS Examination PortalFrequently Asked Questions
Why was the CRE-5 examination cancelled at this centre?
The examination was interrupted by a power failure at the specified Sitapura, Jaipur centre.
When will the re-examination be held?
The re-examination is scheduled for 7 September 2026.
Who is eligible for the re-examination?
Only candidates scheduled at centre codes RJ0101 or RJ0102 during the affected morning shift on 31 August 2026 are eligible.
Will candidates receive a new admit card?
Yes. AIIMS states that revised admit cards will be issued through the examination portal.
Will the examination be held at the same centre?
Candidates must follow the centre printed on the revised admit card. The notice does not guarantee the same venue.
Is another examination fee required?
No additional re-examination fee has been announced.
Has the choice-and-preference window reopened?
No. The earlier choice-and-preference schedule was postponed until further notice.
Were examinations at other centres cancelled?
No wider cancellation is stated in Notice No. 146/2026. The notice applies to the specified Jaipur centre and affected shift.
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