AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026: Application From (Open), Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

AIIMS Nursing 2026

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AIIMS BSc (Hons.) Nursing 2026 Application

25 Mar '26 - 10 May '26

Rachit Kumar Saxena
Updated on Apr 24, 2026 17:33 IST

By Rachit Kumar Saxena, Manager-Editorial

Overview

All India Institute of Medical Science has extended the last date to submit AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 form. Now, candidates can apply for BSc Nursing till May 10, 2026.  Earlier, the last date for the online form closing was April 24, 2026.  AIIMS Nursing application form is available online. The information bulletin for BSc Nursing admission 2026 is available at aiims.ac.in. The candidates will be allowed to make corrections in some of the rejected applications from May 17 to 19, 2026

There are 1366 seats under 19 AIIMS across the nation in the BSc Nursing Course and only 30 seats are available in the Post Basic Course under the open category. The AIIMS will conduct both exams separately. The AIIMS Post Basic Nursing exam admit card will be released on May 25 and its exam will be conducted on May 30.
The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Admit Card will be released on June 19 (tentatively) and the exam will be conducted on June 27, 2026. Both exams will be conducted offline. The result will be announced within a month of the exam and the Counselling schedule will be released.

Table of contents
  • AIIMS Nursing BSc Application Form 2026
  • AIIMS BSc Nursing (Hons) 2026 Dates
  • About AIIMS Nursing (BSc) Exam 2026
  • AIIMS BSc Nursing Highlights 2026
  • AIIMS Nursing Admission Process for BSc 2026
  • AIIMS Nursing Exam Pattern 2026
  • AIIMS BSc Nursing Admit Card 2026
  • AIIMS Nursing Test Centre 2026
  • AIIMS BSc Nursing Answer Key 2026
  • AIIMS Nursing (BSc) Result 2026
  • AIIM BSc Nursing Cutoff
  • AIIMS BSc Nursing Counselling 2026
  • AIIMS Nursing Interview Assessment 2026
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AIIMS Nursing BSc Application Form 2026

DeskCalendarRegistration: 25 Mar ' 26 - 10 May ' 26

AIIMS Nursing 2026 application form has two stages. It is mandatory to complete the AIIMS BSc nursing application form 2026 formalities for both stages. Failing to provide information in any of the two stages will result in rejection of application.

Direct link to register for AIIMS BSc Nursing (H) and Post Basic Nursing 2026 entrance exams - https://aiimsexams.ac.in/otr.

AIIMS BSc Nursing (Hons) 2026 Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of AIIMS Nursing 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
25 Mar ' 26 - 10 May ' 26

AIIMS BSc (Hons.) Nursing 2026 Application

ONGOING
Apr ' 26

AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Application Status (Accept/Reject)

TENTATIVE
17 May ' 26 - 19 May ' 26

AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Application Correction Dates

25 May ' 26 - 30 May ' 26

AIIMS BSc Nursing (Post Basic) 2026 Admit Card Release

30 May ' 26

AIIMS BSc Nursing (Post Basic) 2026 Exam

Jun ' 26

AIIMS BSc Nursing (Post Basic) Result 2026

TENTATIVE
19 Jun ' 26 - 27 Jun ' 26

AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Admit Card Release

DatesPast Exam Dates
23 Sep ' 25 - 27 Sep ' 25

AIIMS BSc Nursing Open Round Reporting & Document Verification

22 Sep ' 25

AIIMS BSc Nursing Open Round Counselling Result

13 Sep ' 25 - 18 Sep ' 25

AIIMS BSc Nursing Open Round Counselling Registration

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About AIIMS Nursing (BSc) Exam 2026

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, Nursing programmes includes below given two courses:

  1. BSc (Hons.) Nursing and
  2. BSc Nursing (Post-Basic)

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Hons) is a four-year undergraduate degree programme. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post-Basic) UG degree programme is a two-year degree programme that grants lateral entry to nursing aspirants. In order to get admission, candidates must complete the minimum eligibility requirement as directed by the conducting body.

AIIMS Seats Availability

As per the data mentioned in the prospectus, both courses combined have 1386 seats for all the categories of applicants. For the UR category candidates, 550 seats are available across 19 AIIMS colleges in India. A unique two-stage method is being implemented wherein at the first PAAR (Prospective Applicants Advanced Registration) system is exercised. The second is through basic registration, followed by the Code Generation and Final Registration.

Also Read: List of AIIMS Campuses offering BSc Nursing in India 

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AIIMS BSc Nursing Highlights 2026

AIIMS BSC Nursing 2026 highlights have been given in table given below. Highlights help students to know exam in better manner.

Particulars

Details

Exam Name

AIIMS Nursing Entrance Exam 

Conducting Body

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

Exam Level

Undergraduate

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Mode of Examination

Computer-Based Test (CBT)/Online

Courses Offered

BSc (Hons.) Nursing and BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing

Seats Offered (Un Reserved)

BSc Nursing (Post-Basic)- 20

BSc Nursing (Hons.)- 568

Exam Fee

General and OBC: INR 2000

SC, ST and EWS: INR 1,600

PwBD: Nil

Language of the Exam 

English

Exam Duration

Two hours

Total Marks

100

Total Questions

100

Marking Scheme

+1 for each correct answer

-1/3 for each incorrect answer

Language/Medium of Questions

English

Colleges Accepting AIIMS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam Scores

AIIMS Delhi

Number of Exam Cities

14

Official Website

aiimsexams.ac.in

Contact Details

91-11-26588500, 26588700, 26589900

Email: exams.ac@gmail.com

Also Read: Nursing Entrance Exam: List of Top Nursing Exams in India

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AIIMS Nursing Admission Process for BSc 2026

Admissions to AIIMS BSc Nursing programmes involve a set of procedures. From registration to the release of the admit card/hall ticket, to appearing for the national-level entrance exam, and then attending the counselling rounds post the declaration of the result. Below is a brief description of the admission process:

Step 1: AIIMS Nursing for BSc Registration 2026

To start the admission process, candidates first have to register. AIIMS Nursing 2026 for BSc admission involves a two-step registration/application process:

  • Basic Registration
  • Final Registration

Step 2: Download AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Admit Card

After the application process, the candidates will be required to run through the following process:

Appear for the AIIMS Nursing for the BSc Entrance Exam

AIIMS Delhi conducts the national-level entrance exam. Candidates will be able to appear for the AIIMS BSc Nursing exam seeking admission into the BSc Nursing programme offered by the AIIMS institutes across India. AIIMS will conduct BSc (Hons) Nursing and BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing entrance exams separately on different dates on June 27, 2026, and May 30, 2026 respectively. 

Check AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Result

The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 result will be declared on the official website of AIIMS via online mode. Candidates will be required to log in to their accounts using their credentials to access their results. It will be important to take a printout of the same during the counselling and other processes. 

Appear for AIIMS Nursing 2026 for BSc Counselling

Candidates whose names appear on the merit list will be invited for counselling and the seat allocation process via online mode. Based on the percentile rank and the score, the candidates will be granted admission to their choice of AIIMS institute. The BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing candidates had to appear for the Personal Interview/Assessment scheme through video conferencing mode (online mode) or personally by visiting the allotted venue. 

Fee and Document Submission to Confirm Admission

After the successful allotment of the seats and the institute, candidates have to submit the required fees (admission and tuition fees) along with the pre-requisite documents and undertakings. The candidates will be provided with the dates to attend the classes after completing the formalities.

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AIIMS Nursing Exam Pattern 2026

AIIMS nursing exam pattern 2026 has been released by AIIMS Delhi along with brochure. It must be noted that exam pattern for BSc (hons), post-basic, and paramedical courses are different. Candidates will also have to apply for all three courses separately. The application forms and the exam dates are also different. The only similarity is that all  the three entrances are conducted in online mode and carry MCQs.  

AIIMS offers three nursing courses under its umbrella. All three courses follow different exam patterns. AIIMS Nursing 2026 exam patterns for various BSc programmes at AIIMS are:

For AIIMS BSc (Hons) Nursing

Exam duration

120 minutes (2 Hours)

Mode of exam

Computer-based test

Type of questions

Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)

Sections

Physics (30 marks)

Chemistry (30 marks)

Biology (30 marks)

General knowledge (10 marks)

Negative marking

Yes (-1/3)

Total marks

100

For BSc Paramedical

Exam duration

90 minutes (one and a half hours)

Mode of exam

Computer-based test

Type of questions

Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)

Sections

Physics

Chemistry

Biology or Mathematics

Negative marking

Yes (-1/3)

Number of questions

Each section has 30 questions

For AIIMS Nursing BSc (Post Basic)

AIIMS Nursing 2026 BSc (Post Basic) exam must follow a two-stage selection process. The two stages are:

  • Stage 1: Written examination
  • Stage 2: Personal Interview/Assessment

Stage 1: AIIMS BSc (Post Basic) Nursing

Exam duration

90 minutes (one and a half hours)

Mode of exam

Computer-based test

Type of questions

Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)

Sections

Fundamentals of Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing including Anatomy, Physiology & Pharmacology, Obstetrics Nursing and Midwifery, Pediatric Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, and Professional Trends in Nursing.

Negative marking

Yes (-1/3)

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AIIMS BSc Nursing Admit Card 2026

DeskCalendarAdmit Card: 25 May ' 26 - 30 May ' 26

AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 admit card will be issued by AIIMS Delhi at the official website of the AIIMS exams, aiimsexams.ac.in. The admit card will be released for both the exams separately on the following tentative dates.\:

  • The AIIMS Nursing exam (Post Basic) admit card will be released on May 25
  • The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Admit Card will be released on June 19

Without presenting the hall ticket at the test centre, entry for the candidates will not be allowed to appear in the exam.   

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AIIMS Nursing Test Centre 2026

The AIIMS nursing test centre 2026 will be allotted on the basis of a first-come, first-served basis. The list of test centres will appear on the screen at the time of filling in the application form. Candidates will be allowed to choose the test centre as per their preference (as per their hometown location). Each candidate will get to choose two test city preferences, which cannot be altered later. Hence, candidates must choose the options carefully. 

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AIIMS BSc Nursing Answer Key 2026

AIIMS releases a provisional answer key after the exam concludes. The final answer key is released along with the result at aiimsexams.ac.in. The AIIMS nursing answer key is also released unofficially by the top coaching institutes on the day of the exam. Generally, the AIIMS BSc answer key will be issued 2-3 days after the exam date.  Take a look at the unofficial answer key as provided below:

AIIMS BSc nursing answer key (Previous year - Unofficial) - DOWNLOAD NOW

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AIIMS Nursing (BSc) Result 2026

The AIIMS Nursing 2026 Result for the BSc Hons will be published online on the aiims.ac.in. It is expected that the AIIMS will announced the result on July 4 for BSc Nursing Course and on June 5 for Post Basic Course.

After the result declaration, the authorities will release the AIIMS BSc Nursing cutoff using the normalisation process. Candidates whose names will be mentioned in this list will be able to view their Rank and Marks by visiting the official website. The result carries details such as the candidate's roll number and overall rank. The result will be made available in the form of a Rank list on the official website in PDF format

Previous Year's Result PDFs

AIIMS BSc Nursing Result - DOWNLOAD NOW

AIIMS BSc Nursing (Post Basic) Result  - DOWNLOAD NOW

AIIMS BSc Nursing Result 

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AIIM BSc Nursing Cutoff

Students can check the AIIMS BSc Nursing cutoff of the previous year from the table given below:

Category

Cut-off Overall Rank

UR

16016

UR - PWBD

8858

EWS

15999

EWS-PWBD

13030

OBC(NCL) 

20575

OBC (NCL)- PWBD

20189

SC

26164

SC- PWBD

23565

ST

26007

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AIIMS BSc Nursing Counselling 2026

DeskCalendarCounselling: Jun ' 26

AIIMS BSc Nursing (H) counselling process 2026 will start after the result declaration by the exam conducting authorities on its portal, tentatively in July 2026. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, will release the AIIMS BSc Nursing Counselling 2026 programme guidelines. A merit list will be published online, carrying details of the final results. Candidates clearing the cutoff score released by AIIMS Delhi will be called to participate in the counselling.

The AIIMS Nursing counselling process will be carried out in online mode. The candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in the entrance exam. Based on the performance of candidates, a merit list will be released. The candidates scoring the highest percentile will be shortlisted accordingly, and the list of selected candidates will be published on the official website of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). Selected candidates would be required to report online on the day of counselling.

Seat Matrix of AIIMS BSc Nursing - Previous Year

The AIIMS BSc nursing entrance exam is a gateway to seeking admission to the nursing programme across 19 AIIMS campuses in India. Overall, there are 1366 seats across all programmes. Find more details about the seat matrix here:

Category  Seat Intake
UR 566
EWS 129
OBC 354
ST 100
SC 190
UR-PWBD 26
EWS-PWBD 4
OBC-PWBD 12
SC-PWBD 12
ST-PWBD 01
Total 1366

The seats are highest for the general category candidates.

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AIIMS Nursing Interview Assessment 2026

Candidates who make it to the merit list based on the written exam will be called for the personal interview/assessment round. The second stage will tentatively have a weightage of 30 marks. Further, the final merit list will be published on the website. A candidate's fate is decided based on their performance in both stages. Almost three times more candidates will be invited for the interview than the actual number of available seats. The assessment process will count the following criteria:

  • Past academic record in the Higher Secondary or class 12 or equivalent examination
  • Past academic record in the Nursing examination
  • Performance as a Staff Nurse
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2 Institutes accepting AIIMS Nursing

M.Sc. in Paediatric Nursing
      • 2 years
      • |
      • Full Time
      M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing
          • 2 years
          • |
          • Full Time

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