AIIMS Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 – 2218 Posts, Online Apply

 

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has released the NORCET-11 (Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test) notification for the recruitment of 2,218 Nursing Officer posts across 27 participating AIIMS institutes and allied hospitals. Eligible candidates can apply online from 24 July 2026 to 13 August 2026.

Recruitment Overview

Particulars	Details
Organisation	AIIMS, New Delhi
Exam Name	NORCET-11 (Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test)
Post Name	Nursing Officer
Total Vacancies	2218 (Tentative)
Job Type	Central Government
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Various AIIMS & Participating Hospitals across India

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Starts	24 July 2026
Last Date to Apply	13 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
Last Date for NOC Submission	18 August 2026
Application Status	24 August 2026
Exam City Intimation	3 September 2026
Admit Card Release	9 September 2026
Stage-I (Preliminary CBT)	12 September 2026
Stage-II (Mains CBT)	30 September 2026

Vacancy Details

• Post Name: Nursing Officer
• Total Posts: 2218 (Tentative)

The vacancies are distributed among 27 AIIMS institutes and allied hospitals, including:

• AIIMS New Delhi
• AIIMS Guwahati
• AIIMS Patna
• AIIMS Bhubaneswar
• AIIMS Deoghar
• AIIMS Bilaspur
• AIIMS Bathinda
• AIIMS Gorakhpur
• AIIMS Raipur
• AIIMS Bhopal
• AIIMS Nagpur
• AIIMS Kalyani
• AIIMS Mangalagiri
• AIIMS Rishikesh
• AIIMS Rae Bareli
• ESIC New Delhi
• JIPMER Puducherry
• Dr. RML Hospital
• CAPFIMS
• and other participating institutions.
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Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess either of the following:

Option 1

• B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing from a recognised university, or
• Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing,
• Registered as Nurse & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council.

Option 2

• Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM),
• Registered as Nurse & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council,
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a 50-bedded hospital after registration.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 30 Years

Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India rules.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / OBC	Rs.3,000
SC / ST / EWS	Rs.2,400
PwBD	Nil

Selection Process

The recruitment will be conducted in two stages:

1. Stage-I: NORCET Preliminary (CBT)
2. Stage-II: NORCET Mains (CBT)
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

Exam Pattern

Stage-I (Preliminary)

• 100 MCQs
• 90 Minutes
• Qualifying Nature
• Negative Marking: 1/3 mark

Stage-II (Mains)

• 160 MCQs
• 180 Minutes
• Merit-Based
• Negative Marking: 1/3 mark

Pay Scale

• Pay Level-7
• Pay Matrix (7th CPC)
• Pre-revised Pay Band-2: ₹9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,600, along with applicable Central Government allowances.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official AIIMS examination portal.
2. Complete the NORCET-11 registration.
3. Fill in the online application form.
4. Upload the required documents and photograph.
5. Pay the application fee.
6. Submit the application and print the confirmation page.

Important Links

Online Application Form	Click Here
Official Notification	Click Here
Information Brochure	Click Here
Admission Schedule	Click Here
User Manual	Click Here
Join WhatsApp Channel	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

FAQs

1. How many vacancies are available in AIIMS Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026?
 A total of 2218 tentative vacancies have been announced.

2. What is the last date to apply?
 13 August 2026 (5:00 PM).

3. What is the age limit?
18 to 30 years, with age relaxation for eligible categories.

4. What is the application fee?
 Rs.3,000 for General/OBC, Rs.2,400 for SC/ST/EWS, and no fee for PwBD candidates.

5. What is the selection process?
NORCET Stage-I (Preliminary CBT), Stage-II (Mains CBT), followed by document verification and medical examination.