Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV), New Delhi has officially released the7 notification for admission to the Marmavigyan (C.R.A.V.) Course 2026–27. This is postgraduate-level course in Ayurveda, and the entrance examination is scheduled to be held on 25 January 2026 (Sunday). Eligible and interested candidates must check that their application form reaches the Vidyapeeth on or before 15 January 2026. Check Admission eligibility, exam dates, application form filling mode, Steps to apply & more.
CRAV Entrance Exam 2026–27: Important Dates
The table below provides important dates and details related to the National Institute of Ayurveda CRAV admissions for 2026–27.
| Detail | Information |
| Name of the Course | Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth Marmagyan (C.R.A.V.) Course 2026–27 |
| Entrance Examination Date | 25 January 2026 (Sunday) |
| Last Date for Application | Application form must reach the Vidyapeeth by 15 January 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Only by Post/Hand Submission; no online application facility |
| Notification Issued By | Director, Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth, New Delhi |
| Official Website | www.ravdelhi.nic.in |
About Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV)
The Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, is renowned for providing advanced training in Ayurveda in the traditional Gurukul style. According to the admission notification for 2026-27, candidates will be able to take the examination at various centers across the country, including Delhi, Jaipur, Varanasi, Ahmedabad, Pune, Bengaluru, and Thiruvananthapuram, thus providing opportunities to Ayurveda postgraduate students nationwide. The Last date to apply is January 15, 2026.
RAV CRAV Exam Date 2026
Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV) has scheduled the CRAV entrance examination for 25 January 2026 (Sunday). This date is crucial for all eligible MD/MS (Ayurveda) candidates planning to appear for the Marmagyan (C.R.A.V.) course admission test, as it marks the single opportunity to qualify for the 2026–27 batch. So don’t stop your preparation continuously.
RAV CRAV Course Eligibility 2026
Only those candidates are eligible for the CRAV course who have obtained an MD (Ayurveda) or MS (Ayurveda) or an equivalent postgraduate degree in Ayurveda from a recognized university/college.
In addition, it is mandatory for candidates that their degree be from an institution recognized under the provisions of the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970 and the National Medical Commission (formerly CCIM). Candidates who are in the final year of their postgraduate course may also be eligible to apply.
RAV CRAV Exam Centers 2026
RAV CRAV Exam Centers 2026 will be set up in seven major cities: New Delhi, Jaipur, Varanasi, Ahmedabad, Pune, Bengaluru, and Thiruvananthapuram, as mentioned in the official Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth CRAV entrance notification. This exam centers has been covered almost all regions of North, South, East, and West India so that MD/MS Ayurveda doctors from different states can appear for the CRAV entrance exam at a nearby test city.
Steps by Steps apply online for RAV CRAV Course Exam 2026
The Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth has kept the application process for the C.R.A.V. course offline, so candidates must complete each step with utmost care.
Step-1: Visit the official website www.ravdelhi.nic.in and download the detailed information brochure and application form format related to the C.R.A.V. course.
Step-2: Fill out the application form neatly in block letters and correctly fill in all the required columns such as name, father’s/husband’s name, permanent address, contact details, educational qualifications, experience, etc.
Step-3: Attach self-attested copies of the M.D./M.S. (Ayurveda) degree certificate, internship certificate (if required), registration certificate, caste certificate (for reserved categories), and other supporting documents.
Step-4: Add the required application fee (if given in the notice) as an Indian Postal Order or Bank Draft, using the exact details provided in the information brochure.
Step-5: Put the fully filled application form in an envelope and post it to the address given in the advertisement so that it reaches the National Institute of Ayurveda by 15 January 2026.
FAQs
Candidates holding an MD (Ayurveda) / MS (Ayurveda) or equivalent postgraduate degree from a recognized Ayurveda institution are eligible for the CRAV Marmavigyan Course 2026–27.
The RAV CRAV Entrance Examination 2026 will be conducted on 25 January 2026 (Sunday).
The last date for application submission is 15 January 2026, and the form must reach Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth by this date.
The RAV CRAV Exam Centers 2026 include New Delhi, Jaipur, Varanasi, Ahmedabad, Pune, Bengaluru, and Thiruvananthapuram.
Yes, final-year postgraduate Ayurveda students may apply, subject to meeting eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification.
No, RAV CRAV 2026 registration is offline only, and there is no online form or correction window available.
