AIIMS NORCET 11 Notification 2026 Out; Apply Online for Nursing Officer Posts

Updated: Friday, July 24, 2026, 12:03 [IST]

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has officially released the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET)-11 Notification 2026 under Notice No. 103/2026. The recruitment drive invites online applications for the post of Nursing Officer (Group B) at AIIMS New Delhi and other participating AIIMS institutions across the country.

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AIIMS Releases NORCET 11 Notification 2026 for Nursing Officer Recruitment

The official notification was issued on July 24, 2026, and the online application process has commenced through the AIIMS examination portal. Eligible candidates can submit their applications until August 13, 2026 (5:00 PM). The recruitment process will consist of a two-stage Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by document verification and a medical examination. AIIMS has stated that the total number of vacancies will be notified separately.

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AIIMS NORCET 11 2026: Important Dates

Candidates applying for the Nursing Officer recruitment should note the following schedule:

Notification Released: July 24, 2026
Online Registration Begins: July 24, 2026
Last Date to Apply: August 13, 2026 (5:00 PM)
NORCET Preliminary Examination: September 12, 2026
NORCET Main Examination: September 30, 2026

Both examinations will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must satisfy the prescribed educational qualifications and age criteria.

Candidates should possess any one of the following:

B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing
B.Sc. Nursing
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing

along with registration as a Nurse and Midwife with the State or Indian Nursing Council.

Candidates holding a General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Diploma are also eligible provided they:

Are registered as a Nurse and Midwife.
Have two years of work experience in a hospital with at least 50 beds.

Age Limit

Applicants should be 18 to 30 years of age as on August 13, 2026.

Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per Government of India and AIIMS recruitment rules.

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Salary

Selected candidates will be appointed as Nursing Officers (Group B) under Level 7 of the Pay Matrix, corresponding to the pre-revised Pay Band-2 of ₹9,300-34,800 with Grade Pay of ₹4,600, along with applicable allowances and benefits under AIIMS rules.

Application Fee

The application fee has been fixed as follows:

General/UR/OBC: ₹3,000
SC/ST/EWS: ₹2,400
Persons with Disabilities (PwBD): Exempted

AIIMS has also clarified that the examination fee paid by SC/ST candidates who appear for the examination will be refunded after the declaration of results, subject to verification of valid category certificates.

Selection Process

The AIIMS NORCET 11 recruitment process consists of:

NORCET Preliminary Examination (Stage I)
NORCET Main Examination (Stage II)
Document Verification
Medical Examination

Candidates qualifying all stages will be considered for appointment at AIIMS institutions based on merit and availability of vacancies.

Conclusion

The release of the AIIMS NORCET 11 Notification 2026 provides an excellent opportunity for qualified nursing professionals seeking a career in India's premier medical institutions. Interested candidates should carefully review the eligibility conditions, complete the online application before August 13, 2026, and begin preparing for the preliminary examination scheduled on September 12, 2026. Successful candidates will secure prestigious Nursing Officer positions with attractive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth across AIIMS institutions.