The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has officially released the AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026 Notification for 2218 Nursing Officer vacancies across AIIMS New Delhi and participating AIIMS institutes.
The Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET-11) is a national-level recruitment examination conducted by AIIMS for the recruitment of Nursing Officers in various AIIMS hospitals across India.
Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 24 July 2026 to 13 August 2026 (5:00 PM) through the official AIIMS Examination website.
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying to check the eligibility criteria, educational qualification, experience requirement, application fee, age limit, selection process, salary and important instructions.
AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
| Organisation | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi |
| Exam Name | NORCET-11 |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 2218 (Tentative) |
| Job Category | Central Government Job |
| Job Location | AIIMS Institutes Across India |
| Age Limit | 18–30 Years |
| Qualification | B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing / GNM |
| Experience | GNM Candidates: 2 Years Experience Required |
| Eligibility | Registered Nurse & Midwife |
| Salary | Level-7 Pay Matrix |
| Application Fee | UR/OBC ₹3000, SC/ST/EWS ₹2400, PwBD Nil |
| Application Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts | 24 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 August 2026 (5 PM) |
| NOC Submission | 18 August 2026 |
| Admit Card | 9 September 2026 |
| NORCET Stage-I Exam | 12 September 2026 |
| NORCET Stage-II Exam | 30 September 2026 |
Eligibiity Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility conditions.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must satisfy either of the following:
Route-1
- B.Sc Nursing
- B.Sc (Hons.) Nursing
- Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
- Registration as Nurse & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council
Route-2
- Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)
- Registration as Nurse & Midwife
- Minimum 2 years experience in a 50-bedded hospital
Experience Requirement (Important)
Experience is compulsory only for GNM Diploma candidates.
- GNM Candidates must possess 2 years of work experience after registration.
- Candidates having B.Sc Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc Nursing are not required to have experience.
This is one of the most important eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 30 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive:
- Pay Level-07
- Pay Band-2 ₹9,300–34,800
- Grade Pay ₹4,600
- DA
- HRA
- Medical Allowance
- Other Central Government Benefits
Selection Process
Selection will be conducted through:
Stage-I
NORCET Preliminary Computer Based Test
Stage-II
NORCET Main Computer Based Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination
How to Apply for AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the AIIMS Examination Portal.
- Login/Register through OTR.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload photograph, signature and thumb impression.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Verify all entered details carefully.
- Submit the application.
- Download the confirmation page for future use.
Official Apply Link
Candidates can apply online through the official AIIMS Examination portal. Before submitting the application form, carefully verify educational qualifications, nursing registration, category certificate, experience certificate (if applicable), and uploaded documents.
Apply Online:
https://aiimsexams.ac.in/advertisement/6a6350f7e5a81c4267f4ff04
Official Notification PDF
Candidates should read the official notification carefully before applying. The notification contains complete information regarding eligibility, institute-wise vacancies, reservation, syllabus, examination pattern, salary, selection process, and important instructions.
Notification PDF:
https://img2.freejobalert.com/news/2026/07/7741219-6a62e29f1eeae47981983.pdf
Official Website
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in AIIMS NORCET 11 Recruitment 2026?
Answer: 2218 tentative Nursing Officer vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
Answer: 13 August 2026.
Q3. Is experience compulsory?
Answer: Experience is compulsory only for GNM Diploma candidates. B.Sc Nursing candidates do not require experience.
Q4. What is the salary of an AIIMS Nursing Officer?
Answer: Level-07 Pay Matrix with Central Government allowances.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Answer: NORCET Stage-I CBT, Stage-II CBT, Document Verification and Medical Examination.
Q6. Can final-year nursing students apply?
Answer: Candidates must fulfill all eligibility criteria on or before the closing date mentioned in the notification.