AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 exam will be conducted by the AIIMS tentatively in June 2026. Know the details of the exam in terms of important dates, pattern, syllabus, eligibility criteria, result, and cutoff here.
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ToggleThe AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 will be conducted by AIIMS Delhi, on June 28, 2026 as per the dates announced on the official website. The exam conducting body has released the exam dates and result dates in advance on the official website, aiimsexams.ac.in.
The AIIMS Nursing (Post-basic exam) exam date has not been released yet. AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 is a gateway to admission to undergraduate nursing programmes offered by AIIMS participating institutes at their 18 established campuses. It is an online exam that is conducted at the designated test centres spread across major cities in India.
Read on to find out all about the AIIMS BSc Nursing exam, in terms of important dates, eligibility criteria, application process, exam pattern, syllabus, cutoff, and result, among others.
The following table brings the overview or the highlights of the exam:
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | AIIMS BSc Nursing |
| Conducting Body | AIIMS Delhi |
| Exam Level | Undergraduate (UG) – National Level |
| Exam Frequency | Once a Year |
| Exam Mode | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Course Offered | BSc Nursing (4-Year Duration) |
| Application Fees | ₹2,000 (General & OBC-NCL) ₹1,600 (SC, ST & EWS) Free (PWBD) |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Total Questions | 100 MCQs |
| Subjects & Marks Distribution | Physics – 30 Marks Chemistry – 30 Marks Biology – 30 Marks General Knowledge – 10 Marks |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for Correct Answer –1/3 for Incorrect Answer 0 for Unattempted |
| Accepting Colleges | 18 AIIMS Colleges |
| Total Seats | 1,291 Seats (Approx.) |
| Helpline Number | 1800-11-7898 |
| Official Website | bsccourses.aiimsexams.ac.in |
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 important dates are declared by AIIMS Delhi through an official prospectus, which is released on the official website, bsccourses.aiimsexams.ac.in. The information bulletin details a complete chronology of the events. The following table brings the tentative schedule for AIIMS Nursing important dates:
| AIIMS BSc NursingEvents | AIIMS BSc NursingDates |
| Application form releases basic registration | Apr-2026 |
| AIIMS Nursing 2026 application form last date for basic registration | Apr-2026 |
| AIIMS Nursing 2026 Code Generation | Apr-2026 |
| AIIMS Nursing 2026 final registration ends | May-2026 |
| AIIMS Nursing 2026 status update | May-2026 |
| AIIMS Nursing 2026 Admit Card | Jun-2026 |
| AIIMS Nursing 2026 exam | Jun-2026 |
| AIIMS Nursing 2026 result | Jul-2026 |
The AIIMS Nursing 2026 admit card will be released by AIIMS Delhi on the official website, bsccourses.aiimsexams.ac.in. Generally, the hall ticket is released 10 days before the exam date. Any official date related to the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 admit card has been released yet. Taking a cue from the past events, candidates can expect the release of the AIIMS Nursing 2026 hall ticket by June 18, 2025.
To download the AIIMS BSc Nursing hall ticket, login details will have to be provided at the official AIIMS nursing admission portal. After downloading the AIIMS BSc Nursing admit card, take a coloured printout of it and keep it safe for future reference.
The AIIMS BSc nursing result will be declared by AIIMS Delhi tentatively on July 4, 2025 as mentioned in the
official exam calendar. AIIMS BSc nursing result 2026 is released in the form of a merit list. Candidates will have to download their scorecards in PDF format by logging in to the official website. Along with the AIIMS BSc nursing result, AIIMS will also release the data and statistics of the exam in terms of the total number of applicants, exam takers, and qualifying candidates. Check and download the AIIMS BSc nursing 2026 result or scorecard as per the instructions mentioned below:
Candidates who qualify the exam will be called for further counselling.
The AIIMS BSc nursing cutoffwill be released by AIIMS along with the results. The AIIMS BSc nursing qualifying percentile remains the same, but the score will vary based on factors such as difficulty level of the exam, number of Test-Takers, etc. In the table mentioned below, the expected cutoff for the exam held in the previous year has been mentioned:
| Category | Qualifying Percentile | AIIMS BSc Nursing Expected Cutoff | (As per the Ranks) |
| General | 50 | 1800+ to 2000+ | Â |
| EWS | 50 | 4000+ | Â |
| OBC | 45 | 2500+ | Â |
| SC | 40 | 7000+ | Â |
| ST | 40 | 13000+ | Â |
AIIMS offers two undergraduate-level nursing courses under its hood. Both courses follow different exam patterns. The AIIMS nursing 2026 exam pattern for various BSc programmes is mentioned below:
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Duration | 120 Minutes (2 Hours) |
| Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Test (Online) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks |
| Negative Marking | Yes (–1/3 for each incorrect answer) |
| Sections & Marks Distribution | Physics – 30 Marks Chemistry – 30 Marks Biology – 30 Marks General Knowledge – 10 Marks |
Find out the tentative eligibility criteria 2026 as mentioned below:
AIIMS Nursing 2026 BSc (Post Basic) exam candidates have to follow a two-stage selection process. The two stages are:
Stage 1: Written examination, and
Stage 2: Personal Interview/Assessment
| Stage 1: AIIMS Nursing BSc (Post-basic) | Â |
| Exam duration | 90 minutes (one and a half hours) |
| Mode of exam | Computer-based test |
| Type of questions | Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) |
| Sections | Fundamentals of Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing including Anatomy, Physiology & Pharmacology, Obstetrics Nursing and Midwifery, Pediatric Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing and Professional Trends in Nursing. |
| Negative marking | Yes (-1/3) |
Q1. What is AIIMS Nursing 2026?
AIIMS Nursing 2026 is a national-level entrance examination conducted for admission to BSc (Hons.) Nursing and Post Basic BSc Nursing programs offered by various AIIMS institutes across India.
Q2. Who conducts the AIIMS Nursing 2026 exam?
The AIIMS Nursing 2026 examination is conducted by AIIMS New Delhi for admission to nursing courses at participating AIIMS institutions.
Q3. What courses are offered through AIIMS Nursing 2026?
AIIMS Nursing 2026 offers admission to BSc (Hons.) Nursing, a 4-year undergraduate program, and Post Basic BSc Nursing, a 2-year program for qualified nursing professionals.
Q4. What is the eligibility criteria for AIIMS BSc (Hons.) Nursing 2026?
Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. General/OBC/EWS candidates need at least 55% aggregate marks, while SC/ST candidates require 50%. Applicants must be at least 17 years old by 31 December 2026.
Q5. What is the eligibility for Post Basic BSc Nursing admission?
Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent, possess a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM), and be registered as a Nurse and Midwife with the State Nursing Council.
Q6. What is the mode of AIIMS Nursing 2026 examination?
AIIMS Nursing 2026 will be conducted in online mode as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) at designated examination centres.
Q7. What is the exam pattern for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026?
The exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions to be completed within 2 hours. Questions are asked from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge. Candidates receive +1 mark for each correct answer and a deduction of 1/3 mark for every incorrect response.
Q8. When will the AIIMS Nursing 2026 application form be released?
The AIIMS Nursing 2026 application form is expected to be released during the first quarter of 2026. Candidates should regularly visit the official AIIMS examination website for the latest updates.
Q9. How can I apply for AIIMS Nursing 2026?
Candidates can apply online by registering on the official AIIMS examination portal, filling out the application form, uploading required documents, and paying the prescribed application fee.
Q10. How many AIIMS institutes accept AIIMS Nursing 2026 scores?
Approximately 18 AIIMS institutes across India accept AIIMS Nursing entrance examination scores for admission to nursing programs.