AIIMS NORCET 10 Recruitment 2026: Online Applications Open for Nursing Officer Posts, Check Eligibility & Exam Dates
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi has released the official notification for Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 10. Eligible candidates can now apply online for Nursing Officer posts in AIIMS New Delhi and other participating AIIMS institutions across India.
The recruitment drive aims to fill Nursing Officer vacancies at Level 07 in the Pay Matrix with an attractive salary package. Interested applicants must carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, fee details, and important dates before applying.
📌 AIIMS NORCET 10 Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Recruiting Authority: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- Exam Name: Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 10
- Post Name: Nursing Officer
- Pay Level: Level 07 (Rs. 9300–34800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4600)
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: www.aiimsexams.ac.in
- Notification Date: 24 February 2026
- Application Start Date: 24 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 16 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
Eligibility Criteria for AIIMS NORCET 10
Candidates must fulfill one of the following qualifications:
Option 1:
- 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 a recognized Institute/University
- Registered as Nurses & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council
Option 2:
- Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) from a recognized Institute/Board/Council
- Registered as Nurses & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council
- Minimum two years of experience in a 50-bedded hospital after acquiring the required qualification
👉 The two years’ experience must be obtained after completion of the course and registration with the Nursing Council.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules of respective AIIMS institutions.
- Age will be calculated as on the last date of application submission.
Application Fee
- General/OBC: Rs. 3000
- SC/ST/EWS: Rs. 2400
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): Exempted
✔ SC/ST candidates who appear in the examination will get their fee refunded after result declaration (subject to verification).
Important Exam Dates
- Stage I (Preliminary – CBT): 11 April 2026 (Saturday)
- Stage II (Mains – CBT): 30 April 2026 (Thursday)
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official AIIMS examination portal:
👉 www.aiimsexams.ac.in
Applications submitted without the prescribed fee will not be considered.
Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates will be appointed as Nursing Officers at Level 07 of the Pay Matrix with Grade Pay of Rs. 4600, along with allowances as per AIIMS norms.
Final Words
AIIMS NORCET 10 offers a prestigious opportunity for nursing professionals to work in India’s premier medical institutions. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria should apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
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