AIIMS Nursing Officer 2026 — Full Notification
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has announced a mega recruitment drive for Nursing Officers across multiple AIIMS institutes in India. With 3,192 vacancies, this is one of the largest nursing recruitment drives by a central government body in 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Official Notification | 05 April 2026 |
| Online Registration Opens | 10 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 May 2026 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 15 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Computer Based Test | July 2026 (Tentative) |
Vacancy Distribution — Institute-wise
| AIIMS Institute | Vacancies |
|---|
| AIIMS New Delhi | 350 |
| AIIMS Bhopal | 280 |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | 260 |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | 295 |
| AIIMS Patna | 270 |
| AIIMS Raipur | 255 |
| AIIMS Rishikesh | 310 |
| AIIMS Nagpur | 240 |
| Other AIIMS | 932 |
| Total | 3,192 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- B.Sc (Hons.) Nursing from a recognized university, OR
- B.Sc Nursing — 4-year course from a recognized university.
- Must be registered with the Indian Nursing Council / State Nursing Council.
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 30 years
- Relaxation: OBC — 3 years | SC/ST — 5 years | PwBD — 10 years (+ category)
- Ex-Servicemen: As per government rules
Pay & Perks
- Pay Level: Level 7 of the Pay Matrix (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400)
- Starting Basic Pay: ₹44,900/month
- Total CTC: ₹65,000 – ₹75,000/month approx. (HRA, DA, NPS, Medical)
- Benefits: Central Government Medical Insurance, Leave Travel Concession, Subsidized canteen
Application Process
- Visit aiimsexams.ac.in
- Click on “Recruitment” → AIIMS Nursing Officer 2026
- Register with Email and Mobile Number
- Fill the application form completely
- Upload documents (Photo, Signature, Educational Certificates)
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and download the confirmation page
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹3,000 |
| SC / ST | ₹2,400 |
| PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | NIL |
Selection Process
Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- 100 Questions | 2 Hours
- B.Sc Nursing Syllabus based
- 1 mark per correct answer | 0.25 negative marking
Stage 2: Document Verification
Stage 3: Medical Fitness Test
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|
| Nursing Fundamentals | 25 | 25 |
| Medical-Surgical Nursing | 25 | 25 |
| Community Health Nursing | 20 | 20 |
| Midwifery & OBG Nursing | 15 | 15 |
| Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology | 15 | 15 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Documents Required
- Class 10th/12th certificates
- B.Sc Nursing degree certificate and mark sheets
- Nursing Council Registration certificate
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS if applicable)
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- ID Proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Passport)