AIIMS NORCET-10 Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026
The latest govt job 2026 alert is here with the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET)-10, a prime opportunity for nursing professionals seeking central government jobs. This recruitment drive, conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, invites online applications for Nursing Officer positions across multiple prestigious participating institutes under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. AIIMS, a premier autonomous public medical university established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana, is renowned for its excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare delivery.
For job seekers, this vacancy represents a gateway to stable sarkari naukri in healthcare, offering roles in renowned institutions like AIIMS, JIPMER, and ESIC. With the Notification PDF now available, aspiring candidates can apply online for this Recruitment 2026, making it a must-watch free job alert for qualified nurses. Whether you’re a fresh graduate or experienced professional, this govt job alert promises career growth in public health services.
Key Highlights :
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi and Participating Institutes |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer |
| Advertisement / Notification Number | Notice No. 17/2026 (common for most; varies by institute, e.g., Ref No: 2.7/Emp./NO/Estt./2431 for AIIPMR, Notice No.1/2026 for NITRD) |
| Total Vacancies | 3433 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 24.02.2026 |
| Application Last Date | 16.03.2026 (upto 5:00 PM) |
| Exam Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Job Type | Group-B |
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Vacancy Details
The vacancies for Nursing Officer posts are distributed across participating institutes as per their respective notifications. Below is a consolidated breakdown by institute/notification:
| Post Name / Institute | Total Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AIIPMR), Mumbai (Ref No: 2.7/Emp./NO/Estt./2431) | 1 |
| VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, ABVIMS & Dr. R.M.L. Hospital, New Delhi (Notice No. 17/2026) | 166 |
| National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), New Delhi (Notice No.1/2026) | 5 |
| AIIMS New Delhi and Other AIIMS (Notice No.17/2026) | 2551 |
| JIPMER Puducherry, JIPMER Karaikal and JIPMER Yanam (Notice No.17/2026) | 478 |
| Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) (Notice No.17/2026) | 219 |
| Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIPR), Ranchi (Notice No.A.12019/01/2026) | 13 |
Total Vacancies: 3433 posts across all participating institutes. These are merit-based allotments following NORCET-10, and candidates are advised to refer to the respective Notification PDF for any updates or detailed breakdowns if needed.
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Education Qualification & Experience
| Institute | Educational Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|
| AIIPMR, Mumbai | a. Degree or Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (Experience of Rehabilitation Nursing preferred). b. Registered as Nurse & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council. |
| VMMC & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi | (A) (I) B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / Regular B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from recognized University/Institute; (II) Registered as Nurse or Nurse & Midwife with State Nursing Council. OR (B) (I) Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery from recognized Board/Council; (II) Registered as Nurse or Nurse & Midwife; (III) One year experience in minimum 50 bedded hospital after qualification. |
| NITRD, New Delhi | a. Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery / B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. (Post-Certificate) / Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing from recognized Institute/University. b. Registered as Nurses & Midwife with State/Indian Nursing Council. No specific experience mentioned beyond registration. |
| AIIMS New Delhi & Other AIIMS | (I) a. B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. (Post-Certificate) / Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing from recognized Institute/University; b. Registered as Nurses & Midwife. OR (II) a. Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery; b. Registered as Nurses & Midwife; c. Two years’ experience in minimum 50 bedded hospital after qualification (post-residency and registration). |
| JIPMER Puducherry, Karaikal & Yanam | (I) a. B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. (Post-Certificate) / Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing from recognized Institute/University; b. Registered as Nurses & Midwife. OR (II) a. Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery; b. Registered as Nurses & Midwife; c. Two years’ experience in minimum 50 bedded hospital after qualification (post-residency and registration). |
| ESIC | (A) (I) B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / Regular B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing; (II) Registered as Nurse or Nurse & Midwife. OR (B) (I) Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery; (II) Registered as Nurse or Nurse & Midwife; (III) One year experience in minimum 50 bedded hospital after qualification. |
| CIPR, Ranchi | (I) a. B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / Regular B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing; b. Registered as Nurse or Nurse & Midwife. OR (II) a. Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery; b. Registered as Nurse or Nurse & Midwife; c. One year experience in minimum 50 bedded hospital after qualification. |
Age Limit
| Institute | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIIPMR, Mumbai | 18 years | 35 years | As given in point number 15 of notification (details in General Conditions). |
| VMMC & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi | Not specified | 35 years | Relaxable for govt. servants up to five years as per Central Govt. instructions. |
| NITRD, New Delhi | 18 years | 35 years | As per detail on Age relaxation given in General Conditions, subject to age relaxation as per Recruitment rules of NITRD. |
| AIIMS New Delhi & Other AIIMS | 18 years | 30 years | As per detail on Age relaxation given in General Conditions, subject to age relaxation as per Recruitment rules of respective Institutes/Hospitals. |
| JIPMER Puducherry, Karaikal & Yanam | Not specified | 35 years | Not specified in provided details. |
| ESIC | Not specified | 30 years | Relaxable for employees of ESIC and Government servants up to five years as per Central Government instructions. |
| CIPR, Ranchi | Not specified | 30 years | Relaxable for Government servants up to five years as per Central Government instructions. |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs. 3000/- (Rupees Three Thousand only) |
| SC/ST/EWS | Rs. 2400/- (Rupees Twenty-Four Hundred only) |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | Exempted |
Payment through DEBIT CARD/CREDIT CARD/NETBANKING. Transaction/Processing fee, if any, payable by candidate. Fee non-refundable except for SC/ST (refunded post-results after certificate verification). Applications without fee will be rejected.
Salary/ Pay Scale
Post-wise salary is at Level 07 in the Pay Matrix (pre-revised Pay Band-2 of Rs. 9300-34800 with Grade Pay of Rs. 4600/-), except for CIPR, Ranchi: Level 07 in Pay Matrix (Rs. 44900-142400)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 24.02.2026 |
| Last Date | 16.03.2026 (upto 5:00 PM) |
| Submission of NOC (for Govt. employees) | 20.03.2026 (by 5:00 PM) |
| Status of Application Form | 24.03.2026 |
| Correction of Deficiencies | 25.03.2026 to 27.03.2026 (by 5:00 PM) |
| Information about Exam City | 04.04.2026 |
| Admit Card Upload | 08.04.2026 |
| Exam Date (Stage I: NORCET Preliminary) | 11.04.2026 (Saturday) |
| Exam Date (Stage II: NORCET Mains) | 30.04.2026 (Thursday) |
| Results | To be announced in due course |
How to Apply
Follow these step-by-step instructions for online application:
- Visit the official AIIMS website www.aiimsexams.ac.in or respective participating institute’s website.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) using existing ID if previously registered; new applicants must create OTR.
- Fill the online application form carefully during the registration window (changes may not be possible post-submission).
- Upload No Objection Certificate (NOC) if employed in Government/Semi-Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies (by 20.03.2026, or candidature may be cancelled).
- Pay the prescribed application fee online through DEBIT CARD/CREDIT CARD/NETBANKING.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for records.
Ensure eligibility before applying, as provisional candidature may be cancelled if ineligibility is detected at any stage.
Selection Process
The selection process for NORCET-10 consists of two online (CBT) stages strictly as mentioned:
- Stage I: NORCET Preliminary – Computer-Based Test on 11.04.2026 to shortlist candidates for Stage II.
- Stage II: NORCET Mains – Computer-Based Test on 30.04.2026.
Results will be announced in due course. Further recruitment processes, including document verification, will be as per the rules of respective participating institutes. No other stages like written exam or interview are mentioned beyond these CBTs.
Official Website and Notification Link
For complete details, eligibility criteria, and instructions, please visit the official website:
FAQ :
Q1: What is the start date for online registration for NORCET-10? Ans: The online registration starts on 24.02.2026.
Q2: What is the last date for submission of online applications? Ans: The last date is 16.03.2026 (upto 5:00 PM).
Q3: What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates? Ans: Rs. 3000/- (Rupees Three Thousand only), payable through DEBIT CARD/CREDIT CARD/NETBANKING.
Q4: When is the date for Stage I Examination (NORCET Preliminary)? Ans: The Stage I Examination is scheduled for 11th April, 2026 (Saturday) as an online CBT.
Q5: Where can candidates apply for this recruitment? Ans: Candidates must apply online via www.aiimsexams.ac.in or the respective participating institute’s website.