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AIIMS New DelhiApplication Closed · Prep Phase

AIIMS NORCET 2026 Nursing Officer Recruitment — Apply Online for 2,218 Posts

Advt No: NORCET-11 / 2026 (Notice No. 124/2026)

The online application window closed on 13 August 2026.

This recruitment has progressed to the examination and preparation phase. Explore the official exam pattern, syllabus, and practice papers below.

View Syllabus & Pattern

Total Vacancies

2,218 Posts

Eligibility

B SC

Salary Range

44,900 - ₹1,42,400

Last Date to Apply

13 August 2026

About this Recruitment

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has released the official notification for the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET-11 / 2026) for 2,218 vacancies across participating AIIMS institutes and central hospitals. Eligible candidates holding B.Sc Nursing / Post-Basic B.Sc Nursing or GNM with 2 years of clinical experience can submit online applications on aiimsexams.ac.in until 13 August 2026. Selection is conducted via a two-tier Computer Based Test (Stage 1 Prelims and Stage 2 Mains).

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • AIIMS NORCET 2026 (NORCET-11) officially announced for 2,218 Nursing Officer vacancies.
  • Recruitment for AIIMS New Delhi and other participating AIIMS across India and central government hospitals.
  • Pay Matrix Level-7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) plus Central Government DA, HRA, and allowances.
  • Two-stage CBT selection model: Stage 1 Preliminary Screening and Stage 2 Mains Examination.
  • Online registration window active on aiimsexams.ac.in from 24 July to 13 August 2026.

Important Dates

1

Notification Released

24 July 2026

2

Application Start Date

24 July 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

13 August 2026

4

Exam Date

6 September 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Nursing Officer (Group B)2218 B SC

Age Limit & Eligibility

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

30 Years

* Age calculated as on 13 August 2026

Age Relaxations:

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): +3 Years
SC / ST Candidates: +5 Years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): +10 Years
Ex-Servicemen: +5 Years

⚡ Am I Eligible? (Instant Age & Cut-off Verifier)

Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 13 August 2026)

Educational Eligibility: B SC, DIPLOMA
Compensation & 7th CPC Structure

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Structure

Pay Level / Grade: Pay Level-7 in the Pay Matrix (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) with starting basic pay ₹44,900 plus DA, HRA, Nursing Allowance, and other central government allowances.

Official Pay Scale

₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400

Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Basic Pay44,900
Dearness Allowance (DA)50% of Basic Pay (₹22,450)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)₹4,041 - ₹12,123 (9% - 27% by City Tier X/Y/Z)
Transport Allowance (TA)₹5,400 + DA
Other AllowancesMedical & Special Allowances (as applicable)
Standard Deductions
NPS (10%) / PF / HealthNPS (10%), Health & Insurance (~₹7,235 - ₹8,235)
Gross Salary₹76,791 - ₹87,118 / month

Estimated In-Hand Salary

₹68,556 - ₹79,883 / month

Scheme of Examination

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Download Official Syllabus PDF

Stage 1: Written / Computer Based Test (CBT / OMR)

Exam Mode: Computer Based Objective Multiple Choice Test

90 Minutes
Total Marks: 100
Negative Marking: 0.25 or 0.33 marks deducted per incorrect answer (as per notice)
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Awareness & Current Affairs2525
Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability2525
English / Hindi Comprehension / Domain Subject2525

Key Subject-Wise Syllabus Topics

General Awareness & Static GK

Indian Polity & ConstitutionHistory & CultureGeography & EnvironmentGeneral Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)National & International Current Affairs

General Intelligence & Reasoning

AnalogiesClassificationSeries CompletionCoding-DecodingBlood RelationsDirection SenseNon-Verbal Reasoning

Quantitative Aptitude

Number SystemPercentage & AverageRatio & ProportionProfit & LossSimple & Compound InterestTime, Speed & DistanceMensuration
Application Guide

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required documents, scanned photograph, and signature ready before starting the form.

1

Visit the official recruitment portal: https://www.aiimsexams.ac.in

2

Carefully read the official notification PDF (Advt No: NORCET-11 / 2026 (Notice No. 124/2026)) to confirm eligibility criteria.

3

Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user registration on the official portal.

4

Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and category reservation details accurately.

5

Upload scanned passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB) and signature (10-20 KB) in the prescribed format.

6

Pay the applicable application fee online and download/print the final confirmation page for future reference.

Documents Required & Upload Specifications

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format, white/light background, taken within 3 months

Scanned Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, black/blue ink on white paper

Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets

100 KB to 300 KB, clearly readable PDF/JPG format

Category / EWS / Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

100 KB to 300 KB, valid PDF format issued by competent authority

Application Fee

General / OBC Candidates₹3000
SC / ST / EWS Candidates₹2400
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)Free

Payment Modes: Online Payment via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI

Selection Process

1
Stage 1: NORCET Preliminary Examination (CBT - Computer Based Test of 100 MCQs covering General Knowledge, Aptitude & Nursing)
2
Stage 2: NORCET Mains Examination (CBT - Computer Based Test of 100 MCQs focusing on Clinical / Case-Scenario Nursing Scenarios)
3
Stage 3: Centralized Institute Allocation & Document Verification (DV) of Academic & Registration Credentials
4
Stage 4: Pre-Employment Medical Fitness Examination at Allocated AIIMS / Central Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

How many total vacancies are announced in AIIMS NORCET 2026?

AIIMS NORCET-11 has announced a total of 2,218 vacancies for Nursing Officer (Group B) across AIIMS New Delhi and various participating AIIMS nationwide.

What is the educational qualification required for AIIMS Nursing Officer?

Candidates must possess B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing / Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing from an INC/State Nursing Council recognized institute, OR a Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) with a minimum of 2 years experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital.

What is the age limit and relaxation for AIIMS NORCET 2026?

The age limit is 18 to 30 years as of 13 August 2026. Age relaxation is provided up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC-NCL, and 10 years for PwBD candidates.

What is the application fee for AIIMS NORCET 2026?

The application fee is ₹3,000 for General/OBC candidates, ₹2,400 for SC/ST/EWS candidates, while PwBD candidates are fully exempt from fee payment.

What is the selection procedure for AIIMS NORCET Nursing Officer?

Selection consists of Stage 1: Preliminary Computer Based Test (100 MCQs screening), Stage 2: Mains Computer Based Test (100 MCQs clinical/scenario based), followed by Institute Allocation, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

What is the pay scale for AIIMS Nursing Officer posts?

Selected candidates are placed in Pay Level-7 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) with starting basic pay of ₹44,900 plus allowances (DA, HRA, Nursing Allowance).

When will AIIMS NORCET Preliminary and Mains examinations be conducted?

As per the official schedule, the Stage 1 Preliminary CBT is scheduled for 06 September 2026, and qualified candidates will appear for the Stage 2 Mains CBT shortly thereafter.

How can eligible candidates apply online for AIIMS NORCET 2026?

Candidates can apply online through the official portal at aiimsexams.ac.in by completing user registration, uploading documents/photograph, and paying the application fee before 13 August 2026.

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