AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025: Counselling (Over), Dates, Cutoff, Result, Syllabus, Pattern

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, Nursing programmes include:

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

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Hons) is a four-year undergraduate degree programme for four years. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post-Basic) UG degree programme is for two years. To pursue BSc (Hons.) nursing, candidates must complete the minimum eligibility requirements, including passing class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as necessary subjects.

AIIMS Seats Availability

• The BSc Nursing (Post-basic) and BSc Nursing (Hons) Nursing degree combined have 1231 seats available for candidates belonging to all the categories.
• For the UR category candidates, 507 seats are available across 17 AIIMS colleges in India.

A two-stage method is used for the application process in the BSc nursing programmes. The first is through the PAAR (Prospective Applicants Advanced Registration) system, a new AIIMS method. The second is through basic registration, followed by the Code Generation and Final Registration.

The following table brings important information regarding the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 exam:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	AIIMS BSc 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	BSc Nursing (Post-Basic)- 20 BSc Nursing (Hons.)- 571
Exam Fee	General and OBC: INR 1,500 SC, ST and EWS: INR 1,200 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

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AIIMS BSc nursing application form was available from April 8, 2025, for basic registration. It can be accessed online at the AIIMS nursing admission portal. AIIMS BSc Nursing final application process 2025 started on April 17, 2025. The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 Registration process will be managed and organised online at aiimsexams.ac.in.

Admissions to AIIMS BSc Nursing programmes involve a set of procedures. From registration to release of 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 2025

To start the admission process, candidates first have to register. AIIMS Nursing 2025 for BSc admission involves a two-step registration/application process:

• Basic Registration
• Final Registration

Step 2: Download AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 Admit Card

Candidates need to download the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 admit card, which will be available online. It will be mandatory to carry a hard copy of the AIIMS nursing admit card on the day of the examination to access entry into the examination hall. The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 admit card will be accessible by providing the registration ID and password. It will be mandatory to carry the AIIMS nursing admit card to the examination hall.  

Step 3: 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 1, 2025 and June 21, 2025 respectively. 

Step 4: Check AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 Result

AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 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. 

Step 5: Appear for AIIMS Nursing 2025 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. 

Step 6: 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.

AIIMS Nursing registration for BSc Hons and Post Basic concluded on May 17, 2025. The AIIMS nursing application status was updated on May 20, 2025. The status of the AIIMS application was declared on the admission portal on the official website. The last date to apply for the AIIMS basic registration was May 7, 2025. The last date for document submission on the AIIMS nursing portal is May 22, 2025. 

Candidates whose application form has been accepted will be issued the AIIMS BSc nursing admit card. The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 application form-filling process is divided into two stages. The first was the basic registration, and the second was the final registration (fee payment and choice of the city). Notably, only candidates who will be able to generate a Code for Final Registration will be allowed to proceed with the fee payment and choose the city as their exam centre. The process will be based on the Prospective Applicants Advanced Registration (PAAR) system, newly introduced by AIIMS.

Both stages are equally essential, and candidates should not miss out on either of the two stages. The two stages are:

• Stage 1: Basic Registration
• Stage 2: Final Registration

Stage 1: Basic Registration

The Basic Registration stage requires candidates to provide personal information such as their name, date of birth, email address (for communication purposes), mobile number (to send information and codes via SMS), as well as a scanned passport-size photo and a scanned image of their signature and thumb impression. Candidates will receive a registration ID and password after submitting their information. This will complete the Basic Registration procedure. It is recommended that candidates retain their registration ID and password safely for future purposes.

Stage 2: Final Registration

The AIIMS nursing final registration started on April 17, 2025. Candidates are required to generate a code and pay the application cost after successfully submitting and accepting the Basic Registration form. Without the code, candidates will not be allowed to complete the final registration process. During the final registration step, candidates are mandated to supply their academic information and select a city as the exam centre. AIIMS Nursing 2025 (BSc) application fee can be paid online using a Debit/Credit card or Net banking.

Also Read: Difference Between AIIMS Nursing Basic and Final Registration

AIIMS Nursing 2025 Application Fee

The first stage of AIIMS Nursing 2025 registration was the basic registration stage. Candidates need NOT pay the application fee at this stage. The final registration stage mandated that the candidate pay non-refundable and non-transferable amounts. Below is the category-wise application fee:

Category	Application Fee (In INR)
General category candidate (Male/Female)	2,000
OBC candidate (Male/Female)	2,000
SC/ST candidate (Male/Female)	1,600
PwD candidates	100 percent exemption

Documents and Information Required for Filing Application Form

Candidates will have to keep the following documents and information ready while filling out the AIIMS Nursing 2025 application form:

• A valid mobile number
• A valid email ID
• A valid credit/debit card and net banking details

• Passport-size photograph.
• A scanned image of the signature
• Scanned image of thumb impression
• Category certificate (For SC/ST/PwD category)
• Qualifying exam mark sheet or the degree

AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 Eligibility

The examination division of AIIMS, New Delhi, has established specific qualifying requirements for those who desire to apply for AIIMS Nursing 2025 to pursue the BSc programme. The following are the AIIMS Nursing 2025 eligibility criteria for different undergraduate programmes:

AIIMS Nursing for BSc (Hons) Eligibility

Read on to find out the eligibility criteria for the BSc (Hons) course here: 

• Candidates should have cleared class 12 exams or an equivalent exam from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English subjects.
• Candidates of the general category should have secured a minimum of 55 percent in aggregate in class 12, and SC/ST category candidates should have secured 50 percent in aggregate.

AIIMS Nursing for BSc (Post-Basic) Eligibility

Read on to find out the eligibility criteria for the BSc (post-basic) course here: 

• Candidates should have passed class 12 or an equivalent exam from a recognised board/university with Physics, Chemistry, English, and Biology or Math subjects. However, candidates who have qualified for class 11 on or before 1986 can also apply.
• Candidates possessing a Diploma in GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) from any Indian Nursing Council-recognised institution.
• Candidates must have registered themselves as nurses or midwives with the State Nursing Council. In the case of male nurses, besides being registered nurses, they should have six months of training in any of the mentioned subjects is mandatory.

• • OT (Operation Theatre) Techniques
  • Ophthalmic Nursing
  • Psychiatric Nursing
  • Leprosy Nursing
  • TB Nursing
  • Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing
  • Community Health Nursing
  • Cancer Nursing
  • Orthopedic Nursing

AIIMS offers three nursing courses under its lens. All three courses follow different exam patterns. AIIMS nursing 2025 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 2025 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)

Stage 2: Personal Interview/Assessment Scheme

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

AIIMS BSc Nursing 2025 admit card was issued by AIIMS Delhi at the official website of the AIIMS exams, aiimsexams.ac.in, on May 27, 2025 for the BSc nursing programme. The AIIMS BSc Nursing Post Basic admit card was released on June 13, 2025. Applicants are required to log in to the 'Final Registration' login window to download the AIIMS Nursing 2025 admit card provided on the 'Login Page'.

The AIIMS nursing admit card is a mandatory document that grants access to the examination hall. Without presenting the AIIMS nursing admit card at the test centre, entry for the candidates will be prohibited. AIIMS Nursing admit card carries important information such as the candidate's name, DOB, centre details (address and reporting time), examination code, and name, and important guidelines to follow in the entrance exam.  

AIIMS BSc (H) Nursing Cutoff 2025

Students can check the AIIMS BSc Nursing cutoff 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