Most Important Chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026
AIIMS Nursing 2026
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Admit Card Release
19 Jun '26 - 27 Jun '26
The All India Institute of Medical Science will conduct the AIIMS Nursing exam 2026 on June 27. The competition is tough in the exam because only 1,366 seats are available and the AIIMS will follow the standard reservation policy. The candidates can get here list of the most important chapters, which will help in the AIIMS Nursing preparation and getting 90+ marks in the exam.
Important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam
AIIMS Nursing 2026 Important Chapter for exam: The All India Institute of Medical Science will conduct the AIIMS Nursing exam 2026 online as a Computer-Based Test(CBT) on June 27 nationwide. The number of seats available in the exam is 1,366 only. The number of applicants are much higher and hence the competition is tough in the exam. The maximum marks assigned for the paper are 100 for the exam.
The AIIMS Nursing Cutoff always remain high because most of the candidates across the nation aspire to become a part of AIIMS. Around 1 lakh candidates will appear in the exam and compete for less than 1 per cent of the seats in their category. The AIIMS do not release the Nursing exam previous year's question papers under the public domain, so it becomes more difficult to know the frequently asked topics in the AIIMS exam.
Shiksha has curated the list of the most important topics and chapters for the AIIMS Nursing Exam. The candidates are advised to prepare all the topics given on this page and try to gain an advantage over other competitors.
Also Read: AIIMS Nursing syllabus 2026
- Most important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam: Biology
- Most important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam: Physics
- Most important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam: Chemistry
- Most important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing: General Knowledge
- AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Marking Scheme
Most important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam: Biology
This is most important section in AIIMS BSc Nursing exam. Conceptual knowledge will help to score good marks. Biology section is conducted for 30 marks. Below is the list of important chapters in AIIMS BSc Nursing Biology.
| Chapter Name | Topics |
| Human Reproduction |
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| Principle of Inheritance & Variation |
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| Photosynthesis in Higher Plants |
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| Cell Cycle and Cell Division | Cellular processes such as cell division - Mitosis - Equational Division and Meiosis |
| Body Fluids and Circulation |
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Commonly asked questions
There are 19 AIIMS in India as of 2025 that offer BSc nursing programme to the medical aspirants. AIIMS BSc nursing score will be accepted by all the AIIMS in India that offer the BSc nursing programme.
AIIMS Delhi releases the cutoff every year depending upon the number of candidates who sat for the entrance exam and the difficulty level of the entrance. The AIIMS nursing cutoff varies for every year. The minimum cutoff score to qualify for admission into AIIMS for a BSc in nursing is 55 for General category, 45 - 50 for OBC category, 30 - 40 for SC/ST category.
AIIMS nursing is an online exam which is conducted in computer-based mode. The BSc nursing entrance exam will be conducted carrying 100 wuestions of 100 marks (i.e. 1 mark for each question). Each section namely Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, will be of 30 marks each except GK section which will be of 10 marks. There will be a negative marking of -1/3 marks for choosing incorrect option.
Until last year, there were 100+ official AIIMS BSc nursing test centres in India. The list of the AIIMS BSc nursing test centres for the current year has not been issued yet.
Most important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam: Physics
This section can be challenging for Nursing students. Focusing on the right topics will help to obtain good marks. AIIMS BSc Nursing Physics sections will have 30 questions for 30 marks. Below are the most important topics.
| Chapter Name | Topics |
| Electromagnetic Waves |
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| Laws of Motion |
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| Thermodynamics |
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| Oscillations |
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| Ray optics and optical instruments |
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Most important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam: Chemistry
Below are the important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing Chemistry.
| Chapter | Topics |
| Structure of Atom |
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| Equilibrium |
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| Thermodynamics |
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| Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure |
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Commonly asked questions
AIIMS Delhi allots a 2-hour duration for solving the BSc nursing exam. No extra time will be extended to attempt the paper. It is an online exam, and the exam will be submitted as the 120-minute timer concludes.
The AIIMS Nursing 2026 will be conducted in selected cities of regional centres as decided by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. The list of test cities will be presented to the candidates at the time of filling out the AIIMS Nursing application form. Candidates will have to choose their preferred test city on the basis of first-come, first-served basis. Last year, AIIMS Nursing was conducted in 100+ test cities across India.
The AIIMS BSc nursing 2026 admit card will inform the candidate about the allotted test city and the address of the examination centre. Kindly check the information carefully on the day when the hall ticket gets issued online.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, conducts AIIMS BSc (Hons) nursing, BSc (Post-Basic) nursing, and BSc (Paramedical) entrance exams annually to grant admission to all AIIMS campuses offering nursing courses. The entrance exam is generally conducted in the month of May every year. The conducting body uses a two-stage method for registration to the BSc nursing programme. The first is through the PAAR (Prospective Applicants Advanced Registration) system, a new AIIMS method. The second is through basic registration, followed by the Generation of Code and Final Registration.
Most important chapters for AIIMS BSc Nursing: General Knowledge
Check the table for important topics in General Knowledge for AIIMS BSc Nursing.
| Subject | Topics |
| Current Affairs |
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| General Science | Basic concepts of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics |
| Geography |
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| History |
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| Culture |
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| General Policy & Scientific Research |
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AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Marking Scheme
Candidates can check AIIMS Nursing marking scheme online. BSc Nursing exam is conducted for 100 marks. The question paper of AIIMS BSc Nursing will have four sections, including Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Knowledge. PCB has equal weightage. There will be 30 questions in PCB. General Knowledge sections will have 10 questions. Negative marking is done for wrong answers. -1/3 mark is reduced for wrong attempts.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
Hi.
Exam is on online mode.
IIMS MSc Nursing 2025 test centres are decided by the exam conducting body, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. The list of AIIMS MSc. Nursing test centres are released by the AIIMS Delhi at the official website.
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Scholar-Level 17
Answered 2 months ago
The All India Institute of Medical Science released the BSc Nursing and Post Basic Nursing 2026 exam time line and important dates in the prospectus.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The candidates should note that the AIIMS has already released its exam prospectus at aiims.ac.in. The last date to apply for the exam was May 10.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The candidates should note that they were required to register only once. They are allowed to apply for multiple exam through a single registration if they are eligible. The last date to fill basic registration details for the AIIMS Nursing 2026 was May 10.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The candidates should note that for applying under the OBC - Non Creamy Layer, they will be required to upload a certificate as per the financial year.
- The OBC Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for the financial year 2026-27 were issued between April 1 to 24, 2026.
- But for 2025-26, the certificates issued
V
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The candidates will be required to upload the category related documents with the AIIMS Nursing 2026 application. In addition to that, the scanned image of photo, left hand impression and signature will also be uploaded.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The AIIMS Nursing Post Basic exam admit card was released on May 25 and it will be conducted on May 30.
The BSc Nursing 2026 exam Admit Card will be released on June 19 (tentatively) and it will be conducted on June 27, 2026.
M
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The last date to apply online for the AIIMS Nursing Exam 2026 was April 24. The status of the application acceptance or rejection was released on April 29 and the form correction facility was provided for the rejected forms only.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The AIIMS provided the Nursing Application correction facility for the rejected applications only from May 17 to 19. The status of acceptance or rejection was updated online.
Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
The All India Institute of Medical Science has released the BSc Nursing 2026 Application form at aiims.ac.in. The last date to apply online for the exam was extended to May 10, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 6