The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has released the AIIMS NORCET Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 notification for the 11th Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET). Eligible candidates can apply online from 24 July 2026 to 13 August 2026 (05:00 PM). Candidates should carefully verify the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, participating AIIMS institutes, and selection process before submitting the application.
Candidates preparing for Nursing Officer recruitment should also keep checking our Latest Jobs section for similar opportunities.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) |
| Examination | NORCET 11th |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer |
| Recruitment Type | Common Eligibility Test |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Various AIIMS Across India |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 24 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 August 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 13 August 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation | 03 September 2026 |
| Stage-I Exam | 12 September 2026 |
| Stage-II Exam | 30 September 2026 |
| Admit Card | 09 September 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹3000 |
| SC / ST / EWS | ₹2400 |
| PwBD | ₹0 |
Payment can be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or Offline E-Challan mode.
Age Limit (As on 13 August 2026)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Age relaxation will be applicable as per AIIMS NORCET Recruitment Rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Nursing Officer 11th Exam AIIMS | B.Sc Nursing and Registered as Nurse & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council OR Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) with Registration as Nurse & Midwife and 2 Years Experience in a 50-bedded hospital. |
Participating AIIMS
| AIIMS | State |
|---|---|
| AIIMS Rae Bareli | Uttar Pradesh |
| AIIMS Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh |
| AIIMS Patna | Bihar |
| AIIMS New Delhi | Delhi |
| AIIMS Deoghar | Jharkhand |
| AIIMS Nagpur | Maharashtra |
| AIIMS Mangalagiri | Andhra Pradesh |
| AIIMS Bilaspur | Himachal Pradesh |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
| AIIMS Raipur | Chhattisgarh |
| AIIMS Kalyani | West Bengal |
| AIIMS Vijaypur | Jammu |
| AIIMS Guwahati | Assam |
| AIIMS Bathinda | Punjab |
Selection Process
The selection process for AIIMS NORCET Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in two stages followed by the final recruitment process as prescribed by AIIMS.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage-I | NORCET Preliminary Examination |
| Stage-II | NORCET Main Examination |
| Final Selection | As per AIIMS recruitment rules after qualifying the required stages |
Candidates must qualify each stage to become eligible for the subsequent recruitment process. The complete examination scheme is available in the official notification.
Candidates preparing for Nursing Officer examinations should also regularly check similar recruitment updates like Rajasthan RPSC Physiotherapist Recruitment 2026 on our website.
Salary
The official notification does not mention the detailed salary/pay scale for the Nursing Officer post. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification and the respective AIIMS institute for pay-level details.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before submitting the online application:
- Nursing Qualification Certificate (B.Sc Nursing / GNM)
- Nursing Council Registration Certificate
- Experience Certificate (where applicable)
- Aadhaar Card or other Valid Photo ID
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Category / EWS / PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Mobile Number
- Valid Email ID
The uploaded documents should be in the prescribed format as mentioned in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Visit the official AIIMS examination portal.
- Complete the online registration.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Verify all entered details.
- Submit the application before 13 August 2026 (05:00 PM).
- Download and keep a copy of the final submitted application form.
Candidates are advised to complete the registration well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Applicants from Delhi, Patna, Bhubaneswar, Raipur, Guwahati, Bathinda, Gorakhpur, Rae Bareli, Nagpur, Kalyani, Bilaspur, Vijaypur, Deoghar, Mangalagiri, and nearby regions can apply according to the participating AIIMS institutes listed in the notification.
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Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Short Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Official Website |
Conclusion
The AIIMS NORCET Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for eligible nursing professionals seeking a career in prestigious AIIMS institutes across India. Candidates should carefully review the eligibility criteria, registration requirements, examination schedule, participating AIIMS institutes, and application guidelines before submitting the online application.
Candidates preparing for upcoming healthcare recruitments can also explore our Latest Jobs, State PSC Jobs, PSU Jobs, Admissions, Syllabus, and Answer Key sections for similar opportunities. Once the examination process begins, candidates should regularly check our Admit Card and Results sections for the latest updates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for AIIMS NORCET Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 13 August 2026 (05:00 PM).
2. What is AIIMS NORCET?
AIIMS NORCET is the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test conducted for recruitment to Nursing Officer posts in participating AIIMS institutes.
3. Who can apply for AIIMS NORCET 2026?
Candidates possessing B.Sc Nursing or GNM with the required experience, along with valid Nursing Council registration, are eligible as per the official notification.
4. What is the application fee?
General/OBC candidates have to pay ₹3000, SC/ST/EWS candidates ₹2400, while PwBD candidates are exemptedfrom paying the application fee.
5. What is the age limit?
The prescribed age limit is 18 to 30 years, with relaxation applicable as per AIIMS recruitment rules.
6. How many stages are there in the selection process?
The recruitment consists of Stage-I (Preliminary Examination) and Stage-II (Main Examination) followed by the recruitment process as specified by AIIMS.
7. Which AIIMS institutes are participating in NORCET 2026?
Several AIIMS institutes including New Delhi, Patna, Rae Bareli, Gorakhpur, Bhubaneswar, Raipur, Guwahati, Bathinda, Nagpur, Bilaspur, Kalyani, Deoghar, Mangalagiri, and Vijaypur are participating.
8. When will the admit card be released?
The admit card is scheduled to be released on 09 September 2026.
9. When will the Stage-I and Stage-II examinations be conducted?
The Stage-I examination is scheduled for 12 September 2026, while the Stage-II examination will be held on 30 September 2026.
10. Where can I download the official notification?
Candidates can download the official notification from the Important Links section provided above before submitting the online application.