AIIMS BSc Nursing Exam 2026 - Date (June 28), Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result

AIIMS BSc Nursing Eligibility Criteria 2026 - All candidates appearing for the entrance exam for BSc nursing should check the Eligibility Criteria of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 to know the age limit, academic requirements, pass percentage, nationality and other details before applying. The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 eligibility criteria are separate for B.Sc nursing (H) and B.Sc nursing post-basic courses offered by AIIMS. The detailed eligibility of AIIMS BSc Nursing can be checked below

AIIMS B.Sc (H) Nursing 2026 Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed class 12 under the 10+2 scheme/Senior School Certificate Examination or Intermediate Science or an equivalent examination from a recognized University/Board of any Indian State 
• They must have studied English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology as mandatory subjects and secured a minimum aggregate mark of 55% for Gen/OBC candidates and 50% in case of SCs/STs category candidates

AIIMS B.Sc Nursing (Post-Basic) 2026 Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent from a recognized Board/University.
• Candidates with a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery from any institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council are eligible to apply. 
• Candidates must have registered as RN or RM (registered nurse, registered midwife) with any State Nursing Council

Male nurses, who have passed before the implementation of a new integrated course in 2003 must be registered as nurse with the State Nursing Council. They should have obtained a certificate in General Nursing and instead of Training in Midwifery, training in any subject out of the following, for six months:

• O.T. Techniques
• Ophthalmic Nursing
• Leprosy Nursing
• TB Nursing
• Psychiatric Nursing
• Neurological and Neuro Surgical Nursing
• Community Health Nursing
• Cancer Nursing
• Orthopaedic Nursing 

Other Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates who are appearing for their class 12 examination or an equivalent examination in March/April 2026 are eligible to apply for B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing, Bachelor of Optometry and B.Sc.(Hons.) Medical Technology in Radiography Courses

AIIMS BSc Nursing Application Form 2026 - AIIMS New Delhi releases the application form of AIIMS nursing 2026 in online mode. Only aspirants who fulfil the eligibility criteria of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 can apply for the nursing exam. 

The process of the AIIMS BSc nursing application form 2026 can be done in two stages - basic registration and final registration. Only candidates whose AIIMS BSc nursing 2026 basic registration will be completed can apply for final registration. AIIMS BSc nursing application form process is also known as PAAR (Prospective Applicants Advanced Registration). Check the complete details of the application form for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 below.

AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Basic Registration (PAAR): All undergraduate courses including nursing and MBBS require basic registration. This facility allows candidates to register only once and use the details to apply in the future also and not just the current year. Candidates who will complete their basic registration under PAAR can move directly to the second stage of the AIIMS BSc Nursing application process in the coming years if they wish to apply.

The important point of the basic registration is that candidates have to upload the images only once and fill in the details as required. Students who have completed their basic registration will be able to use the same if they fill out the AIIMS BSc Nursing application form in the subsequent year.

How to complete the AIIMS BSc Nursing Basic Registration?

To fill out the basic registration part of the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 application form, candidates must fill in the following details:

Step 1 - Enter personal details

• Name as in the class 12 mark sheet
• Father's Name as per records
• Mother's Name as per records
• Address as per valid residential proof
• Date of Birth as per class 10 mark sheet
• Category as per the requisite certificate
• OBC Certificates are deemed valid for Central Government institutions and within the validity date as specified.
• Disability Certificate as per approved guidelines 
• ID Card Details: As per any one of the following Photo Identity Cards – Aadhaar Card/ Voter ID/ Passport/ PAN card/ Driving License/ Original 12th board admit card/hall ticket with photos that must have been issued within the past two years.

The above data will be used for subsequent processes like admit card generation, results, admissions, etc. so candidates must carefully enter the details in the basic registration form of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026.

After submission, candidates will receive the Registration ID and password on their email IDs and mobile numbers. They must use the same to log in and complete the basic registration process.

Step 2: Uploading Images

The specifications of the same are given below

Step 3: Print the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Registration Form

The basic registration cum application form of AIIMS B.Sc Nursing 2026 should be filled, after which it will be scrutinized for the quality of images uploaded.

Status and Correction of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 basic registration form

Candidates whose basic registrations will not be accepted will have to correct the deficiencies. Only then they will be able to complete the second and final stages of the AIIMS 2026 BSc Nursing application process.

Stage 2 of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Application Form

Generation of Code: Candidates whose basic registration will be completed must apply for the generation of code in the second stage of the AIIMS BSc Nursing application process 2026. 

Qualification Details: Candidates will have to enter their qualification details for their final registration.

Stage 3 of AIIMS BSc Nursing Application Form 2026

Final Registration and Payment of Fees: 

• Candidates must complete the final registration using the code generated in the second stage. Only then can they move forward to pay the application fees. 
• Application fees: Rs 2000 for Gen/OBC candidates while it is Rs 1600 for SC/ST/EWS candidates. PwD candidates are exempted from paying the application form fee.
• Payment mode is Net banking, Debit/Credit cards

Choice of Exam City: Only once candidates successfully finish the payment of the application fees, they will be able to choose the exam city as per availability. choice of exam city will be available after the complete AIIMS BSc Nursing application form 2026 is filled and payment made.

AIIMS BSc Nursing Exam Pattern 2026 - While appearing for any entrance exam, it is important to arm oneself with all relevant factors and the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 exam pattern is one such factor. This gives all candidates an idea of the type of questions to expect, the duration of the exam, the language, the marking scheme, etc. To know the exam pattern of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 check the details below

1. Exam Pattern for AIIMS B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing 

2. Exam Pattern for AIIMS B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic) 2026

The written exam is stage 1 for AIIMS B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic). Candidates who qualify in the exam will have to also qualify in the Personal Assessment / Interview.

Factors to be considered for Personal Assessment test

• Past academic performance in the Higher Secondary or +2 or equivalent examination; 
• Past academic performance in the Nursing examination; 
• Performance as a Staff Nurse. 

Note: Admission will be on the basis of aggregate marks of stages 1 and 2.

In case of discrepancies in entrance exam or question paper for AIIMS Nursing 2026

• Candidates must email subdeanexamsaiims@hotmail.com to reach the Assoc. Dean (Exam.), AIIMS, New Delhi within 24 hours of the entrance exam to report any discrepancy related to the question papers.
  
• Any other queries, candidates have to email aiims.bscmsc@gmail.com

AIIMS BSc Nursing Admit card 2026 - To download the AIIMS BSc nursing admit card 2026, candidates need to log in using their credentials. Candidates must check the details of the admit card of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 for discrepancies before printing the same. They must also carry specified documents along with their admit card to the exam hall the details of which are given below.

How to download AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 admit card?

• Visit the official website of AIIMS, aiimsexams.ac.in
• Login by clicking on the link to download admit card 
• Enter the Registration ID and password 
• The admit card will be displayed. Download the same
• Check if there are any discrepancies in the details 
• If not, save a soft copy for future reference and print a copy.

What to carry to the exam hall along with the AIIMS BSc Nursing Admit Card?

• A photograph ( same as the one uploaded in the application form)
• A valid ID proof (same as the one mentioned in the application). 

Items debarred in the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Exam Hall

• Any textual material, printed or written, bits of papers or any other material, papers, notes, or books
• Wristwatches, cell phones, pagers, calculators, digital diaries or any kind of electronic gadgets, Bluetooth devices etc

Specified Dress Code for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026

• Not Allowed- Ornaments, headgear, hair bands, hair clips, belts, bags, credit cards, debit cards, etc 
• Note: All the above items are strictly prohibited and candidates are advised not to carry them as there may not be a safe place to keep them till the exam is over.

AIIMS, New Delhi announces the AIIMS nursing B.Sc. (H) and B.Sc. (post basic) results in an online mode. AIIMS BSc nursing 2026 result mentions the roll number and category. Check the steps for downloading the results for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 below. 

How to check the AIIMS BSc Nursing Result 2026?

• Login at the official website, aiimsexams.ac.in
• Click on the result link. 
• AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 result will be displayed.
• Check the details mentioned carefully. 
• Download the rank card which contains the details of the counselling.

Methodology to resolve a tie when two or more candidates get the same ranks

• Candidates obtaining higher marks in Biology (or Mathematics, in the case of Para-Medical courses) in the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 exam. 
• In case the tie is still unresolved, candidates obtaining higher marks in Chemistry in the entrance examination will be ranked higher.
• If the tie still remains unresolved, then candidates who have obtained higher marks in Physics in the AIIMS BSc Nursing exam 2026.
• Finally, to resolve the tie in case it doesn't get resolved using the above guidelines, the older candidate will be given preference in admissions

Inter-se-merit guidelines for AIIMS B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic)

When two or more candidates have secured equal marks in both stages 1 and 2, the tie will be resolved by the following means

• Candidates who have scored higher in the written test will be ranked higher
• If the tie still is unresolved, candidates who are older in age will be offered admission.

AIIMS, New Delhi releases the cutoff of BSc nursing courses at aiimsexams.ac.in. The cutoff for AIIMS Nursing BSc is released along with the results for each category. AIIMS BSc nursing cut off 2026 will be released after the result declaration. Meanwhile, aspirants can check the previous year's category wise AIIMS BSc nursing cutoff for Honors courses below. 

AIIMS Nursing BSc (H) cutoff: Previous year's 

AIIMS, New Delhi conducts the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 counselling after the declaration of the result. Aspirants have to register for AIIMS BSc Nursing counselling 2026 and fill & lock in the choices of preference. Based on the preferences of choices filled, aspirants will be shortlisted for AIIMS BSc nursing 2026 admission. 

All the shortlisted aspirants will be required to provide their acceptance/refusal of seat options and have to report to the allotted college to join the institute. The order of counselling of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 will be General/ST/SC/OBC. The AIIMS BSc Nursing counselling will be done strictly based on the combined merit list.

Steps in AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Counselling (Round 1)

1. New Registration 

2. Exercising, locking the choices and their order for Mock Round. 

3. Announcement of MOCK results 

4. Reordering of choices/adding/deleting choices and locking the choices as per preference

5. Seat Allocation 

6. Acceptance or Refusal of the allocated Seat by the Candidate.

Flowchart depicting the counselling process of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026

After allotment candidates have to exercise the following options

• Option 1: ACCEPT allotted seat. Candidates cannot participate in further rounds.
• Option 2: ACCEPT allotted seat and wish to participate in 2nd Round 
• Option 3. DECLINE/REFUSE allotted seat and do not wish to participate in the further counselling process
• Option 4. DECLINE/REFUSE allotted seat but wish to participate in the 2nd round of Seat Allocation

Who are eligible for the 2nd Round of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Allotment?

• The candidates who will choose option 2 or 4 after seat allotment has been announced expressing a wish to participate in the second round
• All candidates who have not been allotted a seat in the first round

Who are not eligible for 2nd Round of allotment?

• Candidates who fail to report to express their options after seat allotment. such candidates will be eligible for the open round of counselling. 

Note: Candidates will be allowed to change their preference of institutions and subjects in all rounds.

Final Round of Seat allotment of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026

The final round of AIIMS BSc Nursing counselling 2026 will be conducted offline where candidates had to participate in person.

Some rules for this round are:

• Any vacant ST seat after calling all eligible ST candidates shall be made available first to an SC category candidate and vice versa. If the seat still remains vacant, then it shall be made available to the eligible General Category candidates. 
• In case of vacant OBC seats after calling all eligible OBC candidates, shall be made available to the eligible General category candidate. 
•  Any change of institution/or subject even within the institution will be allowed only after depositing the penalty amount in the form of a Demand Draft.

Documents to be submitted for verification 

All the below-mentioned documents must be submitted in original along with a set of self-attested copies

• AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 admit card
  
• Matriculation/High School/Higher Secondary certificate issued by Board/ University mentioning
  date of birth of the applicant. 
• Degree/Provisional passing certificate of the qualifying examination 
• Detailed mark sheets of the qualifying examination 
• Migration Certificate from the University/ Board last attended 
• ‘No objection Certificate’ if the candidate is already employed with Central / State Government / Public Undertaking
• Physical Disability Certificate issued from a duly constituted and authorized Medical Board in case of PwD candidates
• Category Certificate in case of SC/ST or OBC candidates
• Certificate of physical fitness from Registered Medical Practitioner

Additional Documents for B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic) Applicants:

• Candidates who have applied for B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic) courses will have to submit the following documents in addition to the ones mentioned above at the time of personal assessment
• Certificate of Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery. 
• In case of a male nurse, (if passed before the implementation of the new integrated course in 2003) - Registration as a nurse with State Nursing Council
• Male Nurses also should have submitted a certificate in General Nursing with training in any subject out of the following for a period of 6 months:
  - Operation Theatre Techniques
  - Ophthalmic Nursing
  - Leprosy Nursing
  - TB Nursing
  - Psychiatric Nursing
  - Neurological and Neuro Surgical Nursing
  - Community Health Nursing
  - Cancer Nursing
  - Orthopaedic Nursing
  - The mark sheets also must be submitted
• Certificate of Registration as a Nurse and Midwife from the Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council. 

Reporting for Admission:

• All selected candidates found medically fit will have to join the course after paying the requisite fee by the specified date else they forfeit the seat as well as the fees paid
• Candidates must bring all the relevant certificates/documents, in original to be kept with the institute till his /her completion of the course. 
• Candidates will have to undergo biometric verification at the time of joining

Important: Candidates who are already pursuing BSc Course or equivalent in any subject but have not completed the same shall also be considered if they report to the concerned Institute and deposit original documents along with a DD of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand only) as a security deposit. The Security Deposit will be refunded back within 5 days after depositing original documents.