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AIIMS CRE Pharmacist Syllabus 2026 - Assessment pattern, Subjects & PDF Topics

SyllabusPublished 25 Jun 2026

Get the detailed AIIMS CRE Pharmacist Syllabus 2026 with subject-wise topics, test structure, marking scheme, as well as preparation tips for General, Ayurveda & Homeopathy posts.

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AIIMS CRE Pharmacist Syllabus 2026 - Complete Exam Pattern and Subject-Wise Topics
  • The AIIMS CRE Pharmacist Syllabus 2026 covers Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Hospital Pharmacy, in addition to General Knowledge & Aptitude, spread across separate syllabi for General, Ayurvedic, as well as Homeopathic Pharmacist posts. The exam is a 90-minute Computer Based Test (CBT) with 100 MCQs carrying 400 total marks, with 1/4 negative marking for every wrong answer. test-takers preparing for this recruitment must understand both the subject-wise breakdown along with the exam structure to plan an effective study strategy.
  • This article gives you a detailed, easy-to-follow breakdown of the AIIMS CRE Pharmacist Syllabus 2026, examination format, qualifying marks, as well as preparation tips, based on department notice details as well as previous-year exam trends.
AIIMS CRE Pharmacist Exam Overview
  • Before diving into the syllabus, it helps to know the basic exam details organising body, post name, exam dates, in addition to qualifying criteria at a glance.
  • The AIIMS CRE (Common Recruitment Exam) is conducted to fill Pharmacist in addition to other posts across various AIIMS institutes in addition to central government bodies through a single competitive exam.
AIIMS CRE Pharmacist Syllabus 2026
  • Since AIIMS has not issued a separate subject-wise syllabus PDF in the department notice, the topics below are compiled from previous-year exam trends along with CRE patterns to help test-takers prepare strategically.
  • General Knowledge & Aptitude Topics
  • This common section, asked to all Pharmacist test-takers regardless of category, tests awareness of current affairs, history, along with general science.
  • Key areas include national along with international current affairs, Indian history in addition to the national movement, government budgets as well as five-year plans, sports, essential days, books as well as authors, awards along with honours, Indian economy, capitals in addition to abbreviations, international organisations, in addition to science & technology developments.
  • The official notification states that, Pharmacist (General) Syllabus
  • As per the official update, This is the core domain syllabus for aspirants appearing for the General Pharmacist post, focusing on pharmaceutical sciences as well as pharmacy practice.
Pharmacist (Ayurved) Syllabus
  • test-takers applying for the Ayurvedic Pharmacist post are tested on traditional Ayurvedic pharmacology along with basic medical sciences.
  • Major topics include basic principles of Ayurveda (Tridosha, Saptadhatu, Agni as well as Ama), Ayurvedic pharmacology in addition to herbal formulations (Kwath, Churna, Asava, Arishta, Bhasma), dosage as well as administration, pharmaceutical preparation techniques, drug-herb interactions, Rasa Shastra (Ayurvedic toxicology), clinical applications for common ailments, Ayurvedic pharmacognosy, relevant anatomy as well as physiology, along with current research trends in Ayurveda.
Pharmacist (Homeopathy) Syllabus
  • This syllabus covers homeopathic pharmacy principles alongside core medical science subjects.
  • Topics include Human Anatomy & Physiology, Introductory Homeopathy (including tissue remedies), Clinical Pathology & Toxicology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Health Education & Community Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy, Social Pharmacy, in addition to Pharmacy Laws.
AIIMS CRE Pharmacist Exam Pattern 2026
  • The test structure explains how questions are distributed, the marking scheme, in addition to the time limit aspirants must manage during the test.
  • The exam is a Computer-Based Test with a 90-minute total duration.
  • Each correct answer carries 4 marks; each wrong answer deducts 1/4 mark.
  • The paper is divided into 5 sections of 18 minutes each aspirants can only attempt questions in the currently active section.
  • The official notification states that, For 10th/12th-level posts, the exam is bilingual (English in addition to Hindi); for technical/higher qualification posts like Pharmacist, it is conducted in English only.
  • Qualifying marks: 40% (UR/EWS), 35% (OBC), 30% (SC/ST along with PwBD).

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