AIIMS NORCET 10 Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2551 Nursing Officer Posts

 The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has released the official notification for the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET)-10. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of All India Institute of Medical Sciences for recruitment to Nursing Officer (Group-B) posts in various AIIMS institutes across India.

This recruitment examination provides an excellent opportunity for qualified nursing professionals to work in prestigious government medical institutions.


AIIMS NORCET 10 Recruitment 2026 – Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationAIIMS New Delhi
Exam NameNORCET-10
Post NameNursing Officer
Pay LevelLevel-07 Pay Matrix
Pay Scale₹9300 – ₹34800 + Grade Pay ₹4600
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Job LocationVarious AIIMS Institutes
Official Websiteaiimsexams.ac.in

The Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) is a centralized examination conducted by AIIMS for recruitment of nursing officers in different participating AIIMS institutes.


Important Dates – AIIMS NORCET 10

EventDate
Online Application Start24 February 2026
Last Date to Apply16 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
Application Status Release24 March 2026
Correction Window25 – 27 March 2026
Exam City Intimation04 April 2026
Admit Card Release08 April 2026
Stage-1 Preliminary Exam11 April 2026
Stage-2 Mains Exam30 April 2026

AIIMS NORCET 10 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the required educational qualifications and registration requirements to apply.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have any one of the following qualifications:

Option 1

OR

Option 2

  • B.Sc. (Post-Certificate) / Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institute

  • Registered as Nurse & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council

OR

Option 3

  • Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from an Indian Nursing Council recognized institute

  • Registered as Nurse & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council

  • Minimum 2 years experience in a 50-bedded hospital after obtaining qualification


Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age30 Years

Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.

Age Relaxation

  • SC/ST – 5 years

  • OBC – 3 years

  • PwBD – 10 years

  • PwBD + OBC – 13 years

  • PwBD + SC/ST – 15 years

  • Ex-Servicemen – Military service + 3 years


Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC₹3000
SC / ST / EWS₹2400
Persons with DisabilitiesExempted
  • Payment mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking

  • SC/ST candidates who appear in the examination will get refund after result declaration.


Selection Process

The selection process consists of two stages:

Stage 1 – NORCET Preliminary Exam

  • Computer Based Test (CBT)

  • Qualifying stage

Stage 2 – NORCET Mains

  • Final merit prepared based on this exam

Candidates who qualify the preliminary examination will be eligible for the mains examination.


Required Documents

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

  • Educational qualification certificates

  • Nursing Council registration certificate

  • Experience certificate (if applicable)

  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)

  • Disability certificate (PwBD candidates)

  • No Objection Certificate (for government employees)

  • Photo, signature, and thumb impression


How to Apply for AIIMS NORCET 10

Follow these steps to apply online:

  1. Visit the official website aiimsexams.ac.in

  2. Click on NORCET-10 Recruitment 2026

  3. Complete the online registration

  4. Fill the application form carefully

  5. Upload photo, signature, and required documents

  6. Pay the application fee online

  7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference


Examination Centers

The AIIMS NORCET 10 examination will be conducted in various cities across India. The exam center details will be available on the admit card.


Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Applications are accepted only in online mode.

  • No physical documents should be sent to AIIMS.

  • Candidates must verify their eligibility before applying.

  • Incorrect information in the application may lead to cancellation of candidature.

  • Admit cards will be available only on the official website.




Conclusion

The AIIMS NORCET-10 Recruitment 2026 offers a great opportunity for nursing professionals to secure a central government job as a Nursing Officer in prestigious AIIMS institutes. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria should apply online before the last date 16 March 2026 and start preparing for the examination.

For the latest updates and detailed notification, candidates should regularly visit the official website of All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

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