The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi has announced dates for the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 10. The Prelims exam is set for April 11, 2026 . The Mains exam follows on April 30, 2026 .
Registration Opens February 24
Candidates can register for NORCET 10 on the official AIIMS website, aiimsexams.ac.in. The registration period begins on February 24, 2026 . The deadline to apply is March 16, 2026 , at 5 p.m.
About NORCET 10
AIIMS New Delhi organizes the NORCET exam. It recruits nursing officers for AIIMS facilities nationwide. The posts are at Level 07 in the pay matrix. This corresponds to a pre-revised pay band of Rs 9300-34800 with a grade pay of Rs 4600. Recruitment is for Group B positions.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet specific eligibility requirements to apply for NORCET 10. These include educational qualifications and professional registration.
| Qualification | Registration Requirement | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| BSc Nursing or BSc Nursing Post Basic | Registered Nurse and Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council | Two years experience in a 50-bedded hospital after degree |
| Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery | Registered Nurse and Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council | Two years experience in a 50-bedded hospital after diploma |
Application Fees
The application fee for General and Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates is Rs 3,000 . Candidates from other categories must pay Rs 2,400 . Persons with disabilities (PwD) are exempt from the application fee.