AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has officially released the AIIMS Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET)-11 Notification 2026. Through this recruitment examination, eligible nursing candidates can secure Nursing Officer (Group-B) positions in AIIMS New Delhi and various participating AIIMS institutions across India. Candidates holding B.Sc. Nursing or General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) qualifications can apply online within the prescribed dates. The recruitment will be conducted in two stages: NORCET Preliminary and NORCET Main Examination.

AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026 Overview

AIIMS NORCET 11 Vacancy 2026

The recruitment is being conducted for Nursing Officer posts in AIIMS New Delhi and several participating AIIMS institutes across India. The exact institute-wise vacancies will be notified separately by participating institutions.

Participating AIIMS include:

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• AIIMS New Delhi
• AIIMS Bhopal
• AIIMS Bhubaneswar
• AIIMS Bathinda
• AIIMS Bilaspur
• AIIMS Gorakhpur
• AIIMS Guwahati
• AIIMS Kalyani
• AIIMS Mangalagiri
• AIIMS Nagpur
• AIIMS Patna
• AIIMS Raipur
• AIIMS Rishikesh
• AIIMS Deoghar
• AIIMS Rae Bareli
• AIIMS Vijaypur
• AIIMS Rewari
• AIIMS Avantipora
• AIIMS CAPFIMS
• Other participating institutes as notified.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must satisfy either of the following qualifications.

Option 1

• B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing
• OR B.Sc. Nursing
• OR Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from an Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council recognized institute or university.

Additionally,

• Registered as Nurse & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council.

Option 2

Candidates possessing: Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) from a recognized institute. Along with Registration as Nurse & Midwife. Minimum 2 years experience in a 50-bedded hospital after acquiring the essential qualification.

AIIMS NORCET 11 Age Limit

Candidates should be:

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 30 Years
• The age will be calculated based on the closing date of online registration. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.

Age Relaxation

Salary

Selected candidates will receive salary under:

• Level-7 Pay Matrix
• ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
• DA
• HRA
• Transport Allowance
• Medical Benefits
• Pension and other Central Government allowances.

Application Fee

SC/ST candidates appearing in the examination are eligible for refund of the application fee after verification of certificates.

Important Dates

Selection Process

The recruitment consists of two Computer-Based Tests (CBT).

Stage-I: NORCET Preliminary

• 100 Multiple Choice Questions
• 100 Marks
• Duration: 90 Minutes
• 20 Questions:
  • General Knowledge
  • Aptitude
• 80 Questions:
  • Nursing Subjects
• Negative Marking:
  • 1/3 mark for every incorrect answer.

Stage-II: NORCET Main

• 160 Questions
• 160 Marks
• Duration: 180 Minutes
• Nursing Subject Questions
• Case-based Questions
• Negative Marking:
  • 1/3 mark for each wrong answer.
• Final merit will be prepared based on Stage-II performance only.

Qualifying Marks

Preliminary

• UR/EWS – 50 Percentile
• OBC – 45 Percentile
• SC/ST – 40 Percentile
• PwBD receives additional relaxation.

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready:

• Passport Size Photograph
• Signature
• Thumb Impression
• Nursing Qualification Certificates
• Nursing Council Registration Certificate
• Experience Certificate (if applicable)
• Category Certificate
• EWS Certificate
• OBC NCL Certificate
• PwBD Certificate
• Government Employee NOC (if applicable)
• Valid ID Proof.

How to Apply for AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official AIIMS Examination website.
2. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR), if not already registered.
3. Login using your credentials.
4. Fill in the online application form carefully.
5. Upload photograph, signature, and thumb impression.
6. Upload the required certificates.
7. Pay the application fee online.
8. Submit the application.
9. Download and print the application form for future reference.

Why Should You Apply?

Working as a Nursing Officer through AIIMS NORCET offers several advantages:

• Central Government Permanent Job
• Attractive Level-7 Salary
• Job Security
• Pension Benefits
• Medical Facilities
• Career Growth
• Posting in Prestigious AIIMS Institutions
• Opportunities Across India

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is AIIMS NORCET-11?

NORCET-11 is the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test conducted by AIIMS New Delhi for recruitment to Nursing Officer posts in participating AIIMS institutes.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date for online registration is 13 August 2026 up to 5:00 PM.

What is the age limit?

Candidates should be between 18 and 30 years, with applicable age relaxation.

Is there negative marking?

Yes. 1/3 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer in both stages of the examination.

What is the salary?

Selected candidates will receive Pay Level-7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) along with Central Government allowances.

Can GNM candidates apply?

Yes. GNM candidates with 2 years of experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital after obtaining the qualification are eligible.

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