
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has officially announced the AIIMS NORCET 11 Exam Date 2026 for the recruitment of Nursing Officers across AIIMS institutions in India. According to the official notification released on aiimsexams.ac.in, the NORCET 11 Stage-I (Prelims) examination will be conducted on September 12, 2026, while the Stage-II (Mains) exam is scheduled for September 30, 2026.
Candidates preparing for the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET 11) can now check the complete exam schedule, admit card details, exam pattern, and important instructions.
AIIMS has released the official schedule for both stages of the examination:
| AIIMS NORCET 11 Exam Date 2026 | |
| Exam Stage | Exam Date |
| Stage-I (Prelims) | September 12, 2026 |
| Stage-II (Mains) | September 30, 2026 |
The examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode at various exam centers across the country.
| AIIMS NORCET 11 2026 Highlights | |
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | AIIMS NORCET 11 |
| Conducting Body | AIIMS New Delhi |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer |
| Exam Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Stage-I Exam Date | September 12, 2026 |
| Stage-II Exam Date | September 30, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Expected 7–10 days before exam |
| Official Website | aiimsexams.ac.in |
The admit card for AIIMS NORCET 11 is expected to be released approximately 7 to 10 days before the examination date. Candidates will be able to download the hall ticket online from the official website.
The admit card will contain:
Exam date and timing
Reporting time
Exam centre details
Candidate information
Important exam day guidelines
Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID proof to the examination centre.
The AIIMS NORCET examination will be conducted in online mode with objective-type questions.
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Negative marking applicable
Separate Prelims and Mains stages
Candidates are advised to regularly practice mock tests and previous year papers for better preparation.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | Released |
| Stage-I Exam | September 12, 2026 |
| Stage-II Exam | September 30, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | September 2026 |
| Result Declaration | Expected October 2026 |
Follow these steps to access the official notification:
Visit the official AIIMS exams website — aiimsexams.ac.in
Go to the “What’s New” or “Notifications” section.
Click on the “AIIMS NORCET 11 Exam Date 2026” notification link.
The PDF notification will open on the screen.
Download and save the notification for future reference.
Candidates preparing for the Nursing Officer examination should focus on:
Nursing subjects and fundamentals
General awareness and aptitude
Time management during CBT
Solving previous year question papers
Attempting regular online mock tests
Preparing strategically can improve accuracy and performance in both stages of the examination.
Candidates should carry the following items to the exam centre:
Printed admit card
Valid photo ID proof
Passport-size photographs (if required)
Transparent water bottle and permitted stationery
Electronic gadgets and unfair means are strictly prohibited inside the exam hall.