The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is releasing the NORCET 11 admit cards today, September 9. Candidates can access their hall tickets via aiimsexams.ac.in.
- Admit cards for NORCET 11 are scheduled for release on September 9, 2026.
- Stage-I examination will be conducted on September 12.
- Final merit list is based exclusively on Stage-II marks (Sept 30).
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi is set to release the admit cards for the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 11 today, September 9, 2026. Aspirants can download their hall tickets through the official examination portal at aiimsexams.ac.in. While the date is confirmed, AIIMS has not yet announced the specific time of release.
Step-by-Step Download Process
Candidates appearing for the NORCET 11 exam should follow these steps to obtain their admit card:
1. Navigate to the official website: aiimsexams.ac.in.
2. Locate and click on the 'NORCET 11 Examination' section.
3. Click the 'Admit Card' download link.
4. Enter the required login credentials (Registration ID and Password).
5. Download the PDF and save it securely.
6. Take a clear printout for the examination day.
Why This Matters
BozokMedia analysis shows that the NORCET recruitment is a pivotal gateway for nursing professionals in India. By integrating multiple prestigious institutions like JIPMER, ESIC, and various AIIMS centers under one exam, the government has streamlined the recruitment process, ensuring a standardized level of competency across central government hospitals.
"The rigorous two-stage filtering process of NORCET ensures that only the most clinically proficient nurses are entrusted with patient care in India's premier medical institutes."
Exam Pattern and Structure
The NORCET 11 recruitment process is divided into two critical stages. Stage-I, scheduled for September 12, is a computer-based test featuring 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) to be solved in 90 minutes. The paper consists of 80 nursing-specific questions and 20 questions on general knowledge and aptitude. A negative marking of one-third mark is applicable for incorrect answers.
| Feature | Stage-I (Qualifying) | Stage-II (Merit) |
|---|---|---|
| Date | September 12, 2026 | September 30, 2026 |
| Total Questions | 100 | 160 |
| Duration | 90 Minutes | 180 Minutes |
| Purpose | Eligibility Screening | Final Selection |
Candidates who qualify Stage-I will advance to Stage-II (Mains) on September 30. This stage comprises 160 nursing-focused MCQs to be completed in 180 minutes. Crucially, only the marks obtained in Stage-II are used to determine the final merit list.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Do Stage-I marks count toward the final ranking?
No, Stage-I is purely qualifying. Only Stage-II marks are used for the final merit list.
Q2: What details are mentioned on the NORCET 11 hall ticket?
It includes the candidate's name, roll number, assigned examination center, venue address, and reporting instructions.