AIIMS NORCET 11 Notification 2026 Out: Apply Online for Nursing Officer Posts.The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has officially released the AIIMS NORCET 11 Notification 2026, opening the recruitment process for Nursing Officer posts across AIIMS institutions and other participating healthcare institutes. With the online application process now underway, this recruitment presents a valuable opportunity for qualified nursing professionals looking to secure a Central Government job in the healthcare sector.
Candidates who meet the prescribed educational qualifications can submit their applications online from 24 July 2026. The registration window will remain open until 13 August 2026 (5:00 PM). The recruitment process will be conducted through the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET-11), which consists of two stages of Computer-Based Tests followed by document verification and medical examination.
Overview of AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi |
| Recruitment Name | AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026 |
| Exam Name | Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET-11) |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer |
| Notification Status | Released |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Registration | 24 July to 13 August 2026 |
| Stage-I Exam | 12 September 2026 |
| Stage-II Exam | 30 September 2026 |
| Vacancy | To be Announced |
| Pay Level | Level-7 (7th CPC) |
| Website Link | www.aiimsexams.ac.in |
AIIMS NORCET 11 Notification 2026 Released
AIIMS New Delhi has invited online applications from eligible nursing candidates for the NORCET-11 Recruitment 2026. The recruitment aims to fill Nursing Officer vacancies in AIIMS institutions and participating hospitals through a common eligibility examination.
While the detailed institute-wise vacancy list will be released separately, the notification has already confirmed the application schedule, eligibility criteria, examination dates, and selection procedure.
Candidates interested in government nursing jobs should complete the registration process well before the last date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 24 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 24 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 August 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Stage-I CBT | 12 September 2026 |
| Stage-I Result | 18 September 2026 |
| Stage-II CBT | 30 September 2026 |
| Stage-II Result | 10 October 2026 |
Vacancy Details
The total number of Nursing Officer vacancies has not yet been announced.
AIIMS will publish the institute-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution separately before the recruitment process progresses.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must satisfy one of the following educational qualifications:
Option 1
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing or B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Registered as Nurse and Midwife with the State Nursing Council or Indian Nursing Council.
Option 2
- Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Registration with the State Nursing Council or Indian Nursing Council.
Option 3
- Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM).
- Registered Nurse & Midwife.
- Minimum two years of work experience in a 50-bed or larger hospital after obtaining the required qualification.
Candidates should carefully verify that they fulfil all eligibility conditions before submitting the application.
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST – 5 Years
- OBC – 3 Years
- PwBD – 10 Years
- PwBD + OBC – 13 Years
- PwBD + SC/ST – 15 Years
- Ex-Servicemen – As per Government Rules
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹3,000 |
| SC/ST/EWS | ₹2,400 |
| PwBD | Exempted |
The application fee must be paid online through the available payment gateway. Once paid, the fee is generally non-refundable.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will be appointed under Pay Level-7 of the Seventh Central Pay Commission.
Salary Structure
- Basic Pay: ₹44,900
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance
- Nursing Allowance
- Other Central Government Benefits
The gross monthly salary is expected to be significantly higher after adding all admissible allowances.
Selection Process
The AIIMS NORCET 11 recruitment process consists of four stages:
- Stage-I Computer-Based Test (Qualifying)
- Stage-II Computer-Based Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final selection will be based on performance in the recruitment process and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions.
AIIMS NORCET 11 Exam Pattern
Stage-I
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Questions | 100 |
| Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 90 Minutes |
| Nursing Questions | 80 |
| General Knowledge & Aptitude | 20 |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 Mark |
Stage-II
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Computer-Based Test |
| Questions | 160 |
| Marks | 160 |
| Duration | 180 Minutes |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 Mark |
AIIMS NORCET 11 Syllabus
The examination will cover topics from:
Nursing Subjects
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Community Health Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Midwifery
- Child Health Nursing
- Pharmacology
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Microbiology
- Nutrition
- Nursing Management
- Psychology
Non-Nursing Subjects
- General Knowledge
- Current Affairs
- General Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- Basic Mathematics
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready while applying online:
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Left Thumb Impression
- Nursing Degree/Diploma Certificate
- Nursing Council Registration Certificate
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Photo Identity Proof
How to Apply Online
Candidates can complete the application process by following these steps:
- Visit the official AIIMS examination portal.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Complete the application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review all entered details carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Read the notification carefully before applying.
- Ensure all uploaded documents meet the prescribed specifications.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Keep your registered email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process.
- Preserve the application form and payment receipt until the recruitment process is completed.
