AIIMS 2551 Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply For 2218 Posts
August 05, 2026
Notification
AIIMS Nursing Officer Recruitment
Last Date: 13th August, 2026
AIIMS Recruitment: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has released an employment notification to conduct Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 10 for the recruitment of 2218 Nursing Officer Vacancy for AIIMS New Delhi and all other AIIMS. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
AIIMS Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026
Name of post: Nursing Officer
No of posts: 2218 posts
No of vacancy in AIIMS Guwahati is 188 posts.
Name of exam: Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 10
Advertisement No: Notice No.103/2026 Date:24.07.2026
Category-wise vacancy:
- UR: 899 posts
- OBC/NCL: 599 posts
- SC: 323 posts
- ST: 157 posts
- EWS: 40 posts
Pay: Pay Matrix pre-revised Pay Band-2 of Rs.9300-34800 with Grade Pay of Rs.4600/-
Participating AIIMS and Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria of AIIMS Nursing Officer Recruitment
Age Limit: Between 18- 30 years as on the last date of closing of application form.
Age Relaxation: Upper age relaxation is as mentioned below:
- SC/ST: 5 years,
- OBC: 3 years
- PWBD: 10 years
- PWBD + OBC: 13 years
- PWBD + SC/ST: 15 years
- Ex-servicemen: 5 years
Educational Qualification:
a) a. B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing from an Indian Nursing Council/state Nursing council recognized Institute or University OR B.Sc. (Post-Certificate) / Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing from an Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing council recognized Institute/ University.
b. Registered as Nurses & Midwife with State / Indian Nursing Council
OR
a. Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery from an Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing council recognized Institute/ Board or Council
b. Registered as Nurses & Midwife in State/ Indian Nursing Council.
c. Two Years’ Experience in a minimum 50 bedded Hospital after acquiring the educational qualification mentioned above as applicable.
Application Fee
- General/OBC: Rs.3000/-
- SC/ST/EWS: Rs.2400/-
- PWD: Exempted
Payment Mode: Through Online by using Debit/ Credit Card/ Net Banking
How to apply for AIIMS Recruitment
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy through online mode by visiting official AIIMS Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for AIIMS Nursing Officer recruitment.
Step 01: Scroll down, go to "Important Web-Links" section .
Step 02: Click on the "Online Application" and register your self by clicking "New Registration" .
Step 03: Next again click on "Online Application" and log in.
Step 04: Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
Step 05: Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
Step 06: At the end, take a print out of the application form.
Important Dates of AIIMS Recruitment 2026
● Starting date of online application submission: 24th July 2026
● Last date of online application submission: 13th August, 2026 (Upto 5:00 PM)
● Date of release of admit card: 09th September 2026
● Online (CBT) for Stage I: NORCET Preliminary, Date: 12th September 2026
● Online (CBT) for Stage II : NORCET Mains, Date: 30th September, 2026
Important Web-Links of AIIMS Recruitment
Scheme of Examination
NORCET examination will be conducted in two successive stages as described below :
- Stage-I: NORCET Preliminary
- Stage-II: NORCET Main
NORCET Preliminary
NORCET Preliminary will not be used for deciding Merit/Rank for final selection. The duration of the examination shall be 90 minutes. 100 MCQs of 100 marks with four alternatives for each question. (20 MCQs related to General Knowledge & Aptitude&80 MCQs related to the syllabus of Nursing courses being taught at the essential qualification level). There will be a negative marking of 1/3 marks for each wrong answer. Question paper will be divided in 5 sections each of 18 minutes duration, where each section will contain 20 questions.
NORCET Main
The duration of the examination shall be 180 minutes. 160 MCQs of 160 marks with four alternatives for each question related to the subject covering the entire syllabus of Nursing courses being taught at the essential qualification level focused towards case scenario-based questions for testing nursing skills competency. Question paper will be divided in 4 sections of 45 minutes each containing 40 questions. There will be a negative marking of 1/3 marks for each wrong answer.
Qualifying Marks
Merit List of qualified candidates shall be prepared based on performance in CBT as per qualifying criteria in Stage II NORCET Mains only.
The qualifying (percentage) marks in the NORCET Examination will be 50% for UR/EWS, 45% for OBC and 40% for SC & ST. For PWBD, an additional 5% relaxation will be given irrespective of the category. Accordingly, qualifying marks for PWBD will be as follows UR/EWS-PWBD-45%, OBC-PWBD-40% and SC/ST-PWBD-35.