AIIMS, New Delhi, every year conducts the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) for selecting candidates for Nursing Officer posts across the AIIMS institutes. Candidates after completing a BSc in Nursing or a Diploma with 2 years of experience, must plan to appear for the AIIMS NORCET 9 Exam 2025. To score good marks in the examination, candidates must be aware of the detailed and updated AIIMS NORCET 9 Syllabus and Exam Pattern. In this article, we have discussed the complete marking scheme, time duration, selection process, exam pattern, and subject-wise syllabus for the eligibility test.

AIIMS NORCET 9 Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

AIIMS NORCET 9 2025 Exam dates for the 1st stage have been announced with the annual calendar. Stage 1, i.e., prelims exam, will be conducted on 14th September 2025. The CBT 1 exam will consist of 100 questions, of which 20 questions will be from General Awareness & Aptitude and 80 questions from the Nursing Course. The CBT 2 exam will include 160 questions from the Nursing Course.

AIIMS NORCET 9 Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025
OrganisationAIIMS, New Delhi
PostsNursing Officer
Exam NameNursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test-9 (NORCET-9)
Exam DatesPrelims- 14th September 2025
CategorySyllabus and Exam Pattern
Mode of ExamComputer-Based Test
Number of Questions CBT 1- 100
CBT 2-160
DurationCBT 1- 90 minutes (1.5 hour)
CBT 2- 180 minutes (3 hours)
Negative Marking⅓rd mark
Selection ProcessCBT 1 and CBT 2
Official Websitewww.aiimsexams.ac.in

AIIMS NORCET 9 Exam Pattern 2025

Before moving forward to the syllabus, candidates must check the AIIMS NORCET 9 Exam Pattern 2025 for both stages. 

Negative Marking- ⅓rd for each stage 

AIIMS NORCET 9 Exam Pattern 2025 [Paper 1]
SectionsNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
General Knowledge & Aptitude202018 minutes
Syllabus of Nursing Course808072 minutes
Total10010090 minutes
AIIMS NORCET 9 Exam Pattern 2025 [Paper 2]
SubjectsNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
Topics from Nursing Courses160160180 minutes

AIIMS NORCET 9 Syllabus 2025

AIIMS NORCET Syllabus for Nursing 

  • Nursing management
  • Health education and community pharmacy
  • Drug store management
  • Human anatomy and physiology
  • Computers in nursing
  • Midwifery and gynecological nursing
  • Pharmaceutical jurisprudence
  • Community health nursing
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmacognosy

AIIMS NORCET Syllabus for General Awareness 

  • Indian Current Affairs
  • Important Days and Dates
  • Indian Politics
  • Indian Rivers
  • Lakes & Seas
  • Indian History
  • Indian Famous Places
  • Indian Parliament
  • General Sciences
  • Indian Tourism
  • Indian Sports (Latest Updates)
  • Indian Artists, Countries, Capitals, and Civics
  • Famous Authors and Books
  • National and International News Updates
  • Inventions and Discoveries
  • Indian Environmental Issues
  • Latest General Knowledge

AIIMS NORCET Syllabus for Aptitude

  • Number System
  • Percentage
  • Time and Distance
  • Time and Work
  • Profit and Loss
  • Simple Interest
  • Compound Interest
  • Permutation and Combination
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Mixture and Alligation
  • Height and Distance
  • 2D and 3D
  • Trains and Distance
  • Boat and Stream
  • Problem on Ages
  • Discount
AIIMS NORCET Syllabus 2025- FAQs

AIIMS NORCET 9 Syllabus 2025 includes questions from Nursing and General Knowledge & Aptitude.

There will be a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for AIIMS NORCET 9 Exam 2025.