AIIMS Nursing Officer Syllabus 2026 (NORCET-11) – Check Exam

By Alok Kumar Posted: 25 Jul 2026 Verified source

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has released the syllabus for the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET-11) for the year 2026. This page provides detailed information about the exam pattern, selection process, syllabus, and preparation tips for candidates.

AIIMS Nursing Officer Syllabus 2026 (NORCET-11) – Check Exam: Exam Pattern

Conducting BodyAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
Exam NameNursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) – 11
Notice Number103/2026 dated 24.07.2026
PostNursing Officer
Number of StagesTwo – Stage I: NORCET Preliminary, Stage II: NORCET Main
Total QuestionsStage I: 100; Stage II: 160
Total MarksStage I: 100; Stage II: 160
DurationStage I: 90 minutes; Stage II: 180 minutes
Negative Marking1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer in both stages
Mode of ExamOnline, Computer Based Test (CBT)
Official Websiteaiimsexams.ac.in
AIIMS Nursing Officer Syllabus 2026 (NORCET-11) - Check Exam - NRAI nrai.in

Syllabus

Stage I: NORCET Preliminary

  • General Knowledge & Aptitude – 20 questions
  • Nursing Subject – 80 questions, drawn from the syllabus of Nursing courses at the essential qualification level

Stage II: NORCET Main

  • Nursing Subject – All 160 questions covering the entire syllabus of Nursing courses at the essential qualification level, with an emphasis on case-scenario-based questions

Preparation Tips

Candidates should focus on their B.Sc Nursing or GNM curriculum as the syllabus is based on the essential qualification level. Revising key nursing concepts and practicing previous years’ question papers can enhance understanding and performance. It is also advisable to stay updated with any official notifications or syllabus updates from AIIMS.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the selection process for the Nursing Officer post?

The selection process includes two stages: Stage I – NORCET Preliminary (qualifying exam) and Stage II – NORCET Main (final merit list).

How many questions are there in each stage of the exam?

Stage I has 100 questions, while Stage II consists of 160 questions.

What is the duration of each stage of the exam?

Stage I lasts 90 minutes, and Stage II lasts 180 minutes.

Is there negative marking in the exam?

Yes, 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer in both stages.

Where can I find the official syllabus for NORCET-11?

The official syllabus is based on the education qualification and experience as mentioned in the eligibility section of the advertisement.

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • AIIMS द्वारा नर्सिंग ऑफिसर परीक्षा का आयोजन किया जाएगा।
  • परीक्षा का नाम NORCET-11 है।
  • परीक्षा में दो चरण होंगे: प्रारंभिक और मुख्य।
  • प्रारंभिक परीक्षा में 100 प्रश्न और मुख्य परीक्षा में 160 प्रश्न होंगे।
  • नकारात्मक अंकन है; गलत उत्तर पर 1/3 अंक काटे जाएंगे।
  • अधिक जानकारी के लिए आधिकारिक वेबसाइट पर जाएं।
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Source: official recruitment notification of AIIMS. Last verified: 25 Jul 2026.

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