The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has officially announced the results of the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET-9) Stage-I examinations. The exam, conducted on 14 September 2025, is a significant milestone for candidates aspiring to secure nursing officer posts in India’s premier healthcare institutions. Candidates who have successfully cleared NORCET-9 Stage-I are now eligible to appear for Stage-II, scheduled to be held on 27 September 2025.
Institutions Participating in NORCET-9 Recruitment
The AIIMS NORCET-9 recruitment drive 2025 covers multiple leading institutions, ensuring a unified and transparent selection process for nursing officers. The participating institutions include:
- All AIIMS Institutes across India
- VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
- Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), Puducherry
- Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), New Delhi
- Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal
- National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), New Delhi
- All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AIIPMR), Mumbai
- Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi
This recruitment drive aligns with multiple notices issued in July 2025, consolidating the recruitment of nursing officers under a single examination framework.
Key Dates for NORCET-9 Stage-II Examination
AIIMS has issued a detailed schedule for the NORCET-9 Stage-II exam. Candidates are advised to note the important dates:
- Exam City Intimation: 20 September 2025
- Admit Card Release: 24 September 2025
- Exam Date: 27 September 2025
Candidates who cleared the first stage can download their NORCET-9 Stage-II admit cards from the official AIIMS website once they are released. AIIMS also advises all provisionally qualified candidates to verify their allotted exam city and state details online before appearing for the test.
Significance of NORCET-9 for Nursing Officer Recruitment
The Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) is a nationwide competitive examination designed to streamline the recruitment of nursing officers across central government hospitals and premier institutions. By creating a common eligibility framework, AIIMS New Delhi NORCET-9 improves transparency, efficiency, and equal opportunity for nursing aspirants.
Candidates who qualify Stage-II of NORCET-9 will be eligible for appointment across participating institutions, subject to further recruitment processes and verification. This examination also represents a crucial gateway for professionals seeking a stable and prestigious career in India’s healthcare sector.
With the announcement of NORCET-9 Stage-I results, thousands of candidates are now preparing for Stage-II scheduled on 27 September 2025. Aspirants are urged to stay updated via the official AIIMS website, download their admit cards on time, and prepare thoroughly to secure their place in India’s top medical institutions, for more details and check results CLICK HERE
