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The AIIMS NORCET exam for admission to MSc nursing will be conducted in April 2026. The application process will begin soon. Get complete information about the exam here. It will be conducted by AIIMS Delhi soon in two stages. After the exam, document verification will be held followed by final selection.

The AIIMS NORCET exam for admission to MSc nursing will be conducted in April 2026. The application process will begin soon. Get complete information about the exam here.

AIIMS NORCET 2026 for MSc Nursing Admission

AIIMS NORCET 2026 for MSc Nursing Admission

The MSc Nursing Admission through AIIMS NORCET will begin soon for the academic year 2026-27. The entrance exam will take place on April 11, 2026. It is an online exam and will be conducted at designated test centres. The MSc NORCET application process is expected to begin in February 2026. Find out all about the MSc Nursing Admission 2026. It will accept the score of the AIIMS NORCET 10 entrance exam, which is conducted by AIIMS Delhi.

Table of contents
  • Why AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Admission?
  • AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Important Dates
  • AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Selection Process
  • AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Eligibility
  • AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Exam Pattern
  • AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Exam Centres

Why AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Admission?

The AIIMS NORCET entrance examination is conducted by AIIMS New Delhi, which makes it a prestigious entrance to aim for research-based career progression. This entrance helps in securing a government vacancy job position. Aspirants will be able to specialize in medical and allied health sciences, including Nursing, Biotechnology, Anatomy, Clinical Embryology, Psychiatric Nursing, Neonatal Nursing, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Pharmacology, among other popular specialisations.

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AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Important Dates

Here are the AIIMS NORCET10 important dates for the candidates who aim to seek admission in the MSc nursing programme.

AIIMS NORCET Events

AIIMS NORCET Dates

Registration Begins

Feb-2026

Registration Ends

Mar-2026

Admit Card

Apr-2026

Exam Date Stage 1 Prelims

11-Apr-2026

Exam Date Stage 2 Mains

30-Apr-2026

Result Stage 1 Prelims

16-Apr-2026

Result Stage 2 Mains

11-May-2026

Counselling

Jul-2026

AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Selection Process

The AIIMS Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 2026 selection process is quite simple. The conducting body will organise the entrance exam in two stages. The first stage is known as Prelims. The second stage of the exam is known as MAINS. Both exams will be held in ONLINE mode for the aspirants. After the exam, document verification will be held, followed by final selection.

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AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Eligibility

As per the guidelines established by AIIMS Delhi, the applicant must be an Indian Citizen. The candidate must have passed a BSc nursing from a recognized college or university. The minimum age to apply for the exam is 18 years and the maximum age is 35 years for General category candidates. For the reserved categories, such as SC/ST there is a relaxation of 5 years in the upper age limit. The interested candidate must have scored at least 60% marks (for General/OBC/EWS) and 55% marks (for SC/ST category). It is equally important to have registered as a nurse or midwife with the State Nursing Council.

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AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Exam Pattern

Here is all about the AIIMS NORCET 10 exam pattern highlights:

AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Particulars

AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Exam Pattern

PRELIMS Exam Pattern

Exam Mode

Computer-based

No. of Questions

160

Total Marks

160 marks

No of Sections

Five

No. of Questions

100 (20 in each section)

Section Duration

18 mins per section

Exam Duration

90 minutes

Type of Questions

MCQs

MAINS Exam Pattern

Exam Mode

Online

No. of Questions

160 questions

Total Marks

160 marks

No of Sections

4 sections

Exam Duration

180 mins

Type of Questions

MCQs (picture-based and video-based as well)

AIIMS NORCET MSc Nursing Exam Centres

The entrance exam is not conducted pan-India. Candidates will only have to visit the Delhi NCR region. This is a national-level entrance exam that will be open for admission to the MSc aspirants.

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The AIIMS nursing previous year question papers are not available on the official website. However, there are preparation books available online in which guess-based previous year papers are available for the aspirants to prepare for the exam. 

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Shailja Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

No, AIIMS Delhi does not release any question paper for the BSc nursing programme. As it is a CBT mode exam, the guess-based question paper is solved by the experts for the aspirants.  

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Nishtha Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

There are a total of 1231 seats distributed among 17 AIIMS colleges. Around 507 seats have been aligned for the General category candidates seeking admission to the BSc nursing programme. 

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Kanishk Dhawan

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, there is a seat reservation policy installed by AIIMS Delhi in the BSc nursing course. Take a look at the table provided below to know what percentage of seats are allocated for which category: 

Reserved Categories

Seat Reserved  (%)

OBC (Other Backward Class)

27 per cent

SC (Scheduled Caste)

15 per cent

ST (Scheduled Tribe)

7.5 per cent

OPH (Orthopaedic  Physically Handicapped)

3 per cent

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Pallavi Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

No, the syllabi of both the entrances differ as per the discretion of the conducting body. However, the common ground for preparation of the nursing entrance is the syllabus of Class12th for the Physics, Chemistry, and Biology subjects. 

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The AIIMS BSc nursing answer key will be available on the official website, aiimsexams.ac.in. Download it and check the answers being evaluated. Cross-check it with the options chosen at the time of appearing for the exam.  

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Pallavi Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

Yes, AIIMS Delhi releases the answer key on the official website for the aspirants. This process is followed to maintain transperancy int the operations. Candidates can check and verify their answers. They can also calculate the predictive score of their performance before the result releases. 

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Aishwarya Pathak

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Hi...

यहाँ AIIMS B.Sc. Nursing प्रवेश परीक्षा के लिए हिंदी में अभ्यास प्रश्न (Practice Questions) दिए जा रहे हैं। ये प्रश्न नर्सिंग एप्टीट्यूड, जनरल नॉलेज, साइंस और रीजनिंग पर आधारित होते हैं।

 AIIMS B.Sc Nursing – अभ्यास प्रश्न (हिंदी)

 1. नर्सिंग एप्टीट्यूड (Nursing Aptitude)

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