AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 is a national-level entrance exam for admission to the B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing and Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing programs at All India Institutes of Medical Sciences across India. AIIMS New Delhi conducts this exam every year on behalf of all 17 participating AIIMS institutions. The official notification for the 2027 cycle has not been released yet; based on the 2026 schedule, the exam is tentatively expected around June 27, 2027.
- Application Form: AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 registration is expected to open in March 2027. In 2026, the form was available from March 29 to April 24, 2026 — watch aiimsexams.ac.in from February 2027 onwards.
- Admit Card: The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 admit card is expected around June 18, 2027. In 2026, AIIMS released it on June 19, 2026 — about 8 days before the exam.
- Exam Date: AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 is tentatively scheduled for June 27, 2027. The exam is a 120-minute online CBT with 100 questions across Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and GK.
- Result: AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 result is expected in early July 2027. In 2026, the result was declared on July 4, 2026 — about one week after the exam — at aiimsexams.ac.in.
What is AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027?
AIIMS BSc Nursing is a national-level entrance exam for undergraduate nursing programs at All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) across India. AIIMS New Delhi conducts this exam every year on behalf of all participating AIIMS colleges. The exam is the single gateway for admission to the B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing program across 17 AIIMS institutions.
The exam gives you admission to two programs:
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing: A 4-year full-time undergraduate nursing degree for 10+2 pass female candidates
- Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing: A 2-year program for candidates who already hold a GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) certificate and are registered nurses
AIIMS BSc Nursing is open only to female candidates. More than 50,000 candidates apply for this exam every year, making it one of the most competitive nursing entrance exams in the country. There are approximately 1,200 or more B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing seats across all participating AIIMS.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 |
| Full Form | All India Institute of Medical Sciences B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam |
| Conducting Body | AIIMS New Delhi (on behalf of all AIIMS) |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Mode | Online CBT (Computer-Based Test) |
| Duration | 120 minutes (B.Sc. Hons.) | 90 minutes (Post Basic Stage I) |
| Total Questions | 100 (B.Sc. Hons.) | 70 (Post Basic Stage I) |
| Total Marks | 100 (B.Sc. Hons.) | 100 (Post Basic: 70 + 30 marks interview) |
| Gender Eligibility | Female candidates only |
| Minimum Age | 17 years as of December 31, 2027 |
| Approximate Total Seats | 1,200+ (B.Sc. Hons.) across 17 AIIMS |
| Tentative Exam Date | June 27, 2027 (based on previous year pattern) |
| Official Website | aiimsexams.ac.in |
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 Important Dates
AIIMS has not released the official 2027 exam schedule yet. The dates below are tentative and based on the 2026 cycle pattern. AIIMS typically releases the official notification and prospectus in March of the exam year.
All 2027 dates are tentative. Check aiimsexams.ac.in for the official schedule once the notification is released.
| Event | 2027 Expected Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification / Prospectus | Expected March 2027 | Upcoming |
| Application Form Release | Expected March 2027 | Upcoming |
| Application Form Last Date | Expected April 2027 | Upcoming |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | Expected April 2027 | Upcoming |
| Admit Card Download | Expected June 18, 2027 | Upcoming |
| AIIMS BSc Nursing Exam Date (Hons.) | Expected June 27, 2027 | Upcoming |
| Post Basic BSc Nursing Stage I Exam | Expected May–June 2027 | Upcoming |
| Result Declaration | Expected July 2027 | Upcoming |
| Merit List Release | Expected July 2027 | Upcoming |
| Counselling Round 1 (Choice Filling) | Expected Late July 2027 | Upcoming |
| Seat Allotment Round 1 | Expected August 2027 | Upcoming |
| Reporting to Allotted AIIMS (Round 1) | Expected August 2027 | Upcoming |
Source: aiimsexams.ac.in
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 Dates (Previous Year Reference)
The 2026 cycle dates are listed below for reference. Use them to estimate the 2027 schedule:
| Event | 2026 Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Start | March 29, 2026 (Over) |
| Application Form Last Date | April 24, 2026 (Over) |
| Admit Card Release | June 19, 2026 (Over) |
| BSc (Hons.) Nursing Exam | June 27, 2026 (Over) |
| Result Declaration | July 4, 2026 (Over) |
| Counselling Round 1 | Late July – August 2026 (Over) |
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 Eligibility Criteria
You must meet all the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 eligibility criteria before applying. Applications that do not meet the requirements will be rejected at any stage of the process.
Nationality
You must be an Indian citizen to apply for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027.
Gender Eligibility
AIIMS BSc (Hons.) Nursing is open only to female candidates. Male candidates are not eligible to apply. This applies to all AIIMS institutions across India.
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 17 years as of December 31, 2027
- Maximum age: No upper age limit, as per AIIMS norms
Educational Qualification
You must have passed the 10+2 exam or equivalent from a recognized board. The subjects in 10+2 must include all of the following:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology or Biotechnology
- English
Candidates appearing in their 10+2 exam in 2027 can also apply, subject to producing final marksheets at the time of counselling and meeting the minimum marks requirement.
Minimum Marks in 10+2
| Category | Minimum Aggregate Marks Required (PCB + English) |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 50% |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 45% |
| SC / ST | 40% |
Post Basic BSc Nursing Eligibility
For the Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing program, you must have passed the GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) or an equivalent exam from a recognized institute. You must also hold a valid registration as a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN&RM) from a State Nursing Council. The minimum marks in GNM or equivalent is 50% for General/EWS, 45% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST.
AIIMS BSc Nursing Application Form 2027
The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 application form will be available only at aiimsexams.ac.in. Based on the 2026 pattern, registration is expected to open in March 2027 and close in April 2027. The entire process — registration, form filling, document upload, and fee payment — is online.
The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 application form has not been released yet. Keep checking aiimsexams.ac.in from February 2027 for the official notification and registration link.
How to Fill the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 Application Form
- Step 1 — New Registration: Visit aiimsexams.ac.in and click on the "New Registration" link under the BSc Nursing section. Enter your name, date of birth, mobile number, and email ID to create login credentials.
- Step 2 — Login and Fill Form: Log in with your registration number and password. Fill in all required details including educational qualifications, category, and address.
- Step 3 — Select Program: Choose whether you are applying for B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, or both (if eligible).
- Step 4 — Upload Documents: Upload your recent passport-size photograph and signature in the format specified in the prospectus.
- Step 5 — Pay Application Fee: Pay the registration fee online using a credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Step 6 — Submit and Save: Submit your completed application and download the confirmation page. Keep a printout for future reference.
Application Fee for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027
The 2027 application fee has not been announced. Based on the 2026 fee structure, the expected fee is:
| Category | Expected Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | Rs. 1,500 (approx.) |
| SC / ST | Rs. 1,200 (approx.) |
The application fee is non-refundable once paid. Always use the official website to apply. Do not use any third-party platforms or pay to any agent, as such applications will not be accepted.
Documents Required for Application
- Scanned passport-size photograph (as per prospectus specifications)
- Scanned signature
- 10+2 or equivalent marksheet (if already appeared)
- Category certificate (OBC/SC/ST/EWS) — if applicable
- Aadhaar card or government photo ID
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 Exam Pattern
Understanding the AIIMS BSc Nursing exam pattern helps you plan your preparation more effectively. There are two separate exams — one for B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing and one for Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing — each with a different pattern.
B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing Exam Pattern 2027
The B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing entrance exam is a 120-minute online CBT with 100 objective-type MCQs. Each question carries 1 mark, and there is negative marking for wrong answers.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 30 | 30 |
| Chemistry | 30 | 30 |
| Biology | 30 | 30 |
| General Knowledge | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Marking Scheme
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Wrong Answer: -1/3 mark (negative marking applies)
- Unanswered Question: 0 marks (no penalty)
Since there is negative marking, you should attempt only those questions you are confident about. Leaving a question blank is better than guessing and losing marks.
Key Features of the B.Sc. Nursing Exam
- Exam Mode: Online CBT (Computer-Based Test)
- Duration: 120 minutes (2 hours)
- Question Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Language: English and Hindi
- All three science subjects carry equal weight (30 marks each)
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Exam Pattern 2027
The Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing selection is a two-stage process. Stage I is a written CBT, and Stage II is a personal assessment or interview.
| Stage | Type | Questions / Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage I | Written CBT (MCQ) | 70 questions / 70 marks | 90 minutes |
| Stage II | Personal Assessment / Interview | 30 marks | Scheduled separately |
| Total | 100 marks | ||
Candidates must qualify Stage I to appear for Stage II. The final merit list for Post Basic is based on the combined score of both stages.
AIIMS BSc Nursing Syllabus 2027
The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 syllabus is based entirely on the NCERT Class 11 and 12 curriculum. The exam covers Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge. NCERT textbooks are your primary and most important resource for this exam.
Physics Syllabus (30 Marks)
Important topics from Class 11 and 12 Physics:
- Physical World and Measurement
- Kinematics — Motion in a Straight Line and Plane
- Laws of Motion
- Work, Energy, and Power
- Rotation and Gravitation
- Properties of Bulk Matter (Elasticity, Viscosity, Surface Tension)
- Thermodynamics and Kinetic Theory
- Oscillations and Waves
- Electrostatics and Current Electricity
- Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Ray Optics and Wave Optics
- Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
- Atoms, Nuclei, and Nuclear Physics
- Electronic Devices and Communication Systems
Chemistry Syllabus (30 Marks)
Important topics from Class 11 and 12 Chemistry:
- Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
- Structure of Atom and Periodic Table
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
- States of Matter (Gases, Liquids, Solids)
- Thermodynamics (Chemical)
- Chemical Equilibrium and Ionic Equilibrium
- Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
- s-Block, p-Block, d-Block, and f-Block Elements
- Organic Chemistry — Basics and Reaction Mechanisms
- Hydrocarbons (Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Benzene)
- Coordination Compounds
- Biomolecules — Carbohydrates, Proteins, Vitamins
- Polymers
- Chemistry in Everyday Life
Biology Syllabus (30 Marks)
Biology is the most important subject for nursing aspirants. Key topics include:
- Diversity in Living World — Five Kingdom Classification
- Structural Organisation in Plants and Animals
- Cell Structure and Function — Cell Theory, Cell Organelles
- Cell Division — Mitosis and Meiosis
- Transport in Plants and Mineral Nutrition
- Photosynthesis and Respiration in Plants
- Plant Growth and Development
- Digestion, Breathing, and Body Fluids in Humans
- Human Circulatory and Excretory System
- Locomotion, Neural Control, and Chemical Coordination
- Sexual Reproduction in Plants and Humans
- Principles of Genetics and Inheritance
- Molecular Basis of Inheritance — DNA, RNA, Gene Expression
- Evolution and Biodiversity
- Human Health and Disease
- Biotechnology and Its Applications
- Organisms and Populations — Ecology and Environment
General Knowledge Syllabus (10 Marks)
The General Knowledge section tests your awareness of current events and health-related topics. Focus on:
- Current affairs in health and medicine (national and international)
- Government health schemes (Ayushman Bharat, National Health Mission, etc.)
- Important days related to health (World Health Day, Nurses Day, etc.)
- Indian History and Geography basics
- Basic Science and Technology updates
- Static GK — capitals, currencies, organizations (WHO, UNICEF, etc.)
For the Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing exam, the Stage I syllabus is based on GNM nursing theory and practice. It covers Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Midwifery, Pediatric Nursing, and Psychiatric Nursing.
AIIMS BSc Nursing Admit Card 2027
The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 admit card will be released online at aiimsexams.ac.in. Based on the 2026 cycle, you can expect the admit card around June 18, 2027 — about 8 to 10 days before the exam. You cannot appear in the exam without your admit card.
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 admit card has not been released yet. It will be available to download from aiimsexams.ac.in closer to the exam date.
How to Download AIIMS BSc Nursing Admit Card 2027
- Step 1: Go to the official website aiimsexams.ac.in
- Step 2: Click on "Candidate Login" in the BSc Nursing 2027 section
- Step 3: Log in using your registration number and password
- Step 4: Click on "Download Admit Card"
- Step 5: Your admit card will open as a PDF — download and print two copies
Details Printed on the Admit Card
Your AIIMS BSc Nursing admit card will contain the following information:
- Candidate’s name and registration number
- Roll number
- Exam date, shift, and reporting time
- Exam center name and full address
- Photograph and signature
- Exam instructions and important rules
Documents Required at the Exam Center
You must carry these documents to the exam center on the day of the exam:
- Printed copy of AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 admit card
- A valid government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar card, PAN card, Voter ID, passport, or driving license)
- One recent passport-size photograph (same as uploaded in the application form)
Do not carry any electronic devices, books, notes, or study material to the exam center. Possession of unauthorized items can lead to cancellation of your candidature.
AIIMS BSc Nursing Result 2027
The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 result will be declared on the official website aiimsexams.ac.in. Based on past trends, the result is expected in early July 2027 — about one week after the exam. In 2026, AIIMS declared the result on July 4, 2026.
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 result has not been declared yet. It will be released at aiimsexams.ac.in after the exam is conducted.
How to Check AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 Result
- Step 1: Visit aiimsexams.ac.in
- Step 2: Click on the result or scorecard link for BSc Nursing 2027
- Step 3: Log in using your registration number and date of birth
- Step 4: Your scorecard will appear on the screen with your marks and rank
- Step 5: Download and save your scorecard for counselling
What the Result Contains
The AIIMS BSc Nursing result includes the following details:
- Candidate name, roll number, and registration number
- Subject-wise marks — Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and GK
- Total marks scored out of 100
- Overall merit rank
- Category rank (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS)
- Qualifying status (Qualified / Not Qualified)
AIIMS BSc Nursing Result 2026 — Previous Year Reference
In 2026, AIIMS New Delhi declared the B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing result on July 4, 2026 at aiimsexams.ac.in. The result was released in the form of a merit list PDF, along with individual scorecards and category-wise cutoff marks. Candidates could download their scorecards by logging into the candidate portal on the same day. This timeline — roughly one week after the exam — has been consistent in previous years as well.
AIIMS BSc Nursing Cutoff 2027
There are two types of cutoffs for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027. You must cross both to get a seat. The qualifying cutoff tells you the minimum marks to be considered for the merit list, while the merit list cutoff tells you the minimum marks needed to get a seat in counselling.
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 cutoff will be released with the official result at aiimsexams.ac.in. The values below are based on previous year trends.
Type 1: Qualifying Cutoff (Fixed)
The qualifying cutoff is the minimum percentage of marks you need to score in the entrance exam to be eligible for the merit list. These cutoffs are fixed by AIIMS and do not change from year to year:
| Category | Qualifying Cutoff (%) | Minimum Marks (out of 100) |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 50% | 50 marks |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 45% | 45 marks |
| SC / ST | 40% | 40 marks |
Type 2: Merit List Cutoff (Varies Every Year)
The merit list cutoff is the minimum marks you need to secure a call for counselling. This changes every year based on the number of candidates, paper difficulty, and total seats available. Based on previous year trends, the expected merit list cutoff for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 is:
| Category | Expected Merit List Cutoff (Marks out of 100) |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 65 – 72 marks |
| OBC | 60 – 68 marks |
| SC | 50 – 58 marks |
| ST | 45 – 55 marks |
Note: These merit list cutoff figures are estimated based on past year trends. The actual AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 cutoff will be published with the official result.
Factors that Affect AIIMS BSc Nursing Cutoff
- Total number of candidates who appeared for the exam
- Difficulty level of the exam paper
- Total number of seats available across AIIMS institutions
- Category-wise distribution of qualified candidates
- Reservation policy and seat matrix for that year
AIIMS BSc Nursing Merit List 2027
AIIMS releases the BSc Nursing 2027 merit list along with the result at aiimsexams.ac.in. The merit list is a PDF file that lists roll numbers of all candidates who qualified the exam. Candidates are called for counselling based on their merit rank.
AIIMS calls approximately three times the number of seats in the first round of counselling. So if there are 1,200 seats, around 3,600 candidates are called in Round 1. The exact ratio may vary.
How the Merit List is Prepared
The merit list is based on marks scored in the entrance exam. If two candidates score the same total marks, the tie-breaking rules applied by AIIMS are (in order of priority):
- Higher marks in Biology
- Higher marks in Chemistry
- Higher marks in Physics
- Age — older candidate gets preference
Types of Merit Lists Released
- Common Merit List (CML): For General category candidates
- OBC Merit List: For OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates
- SC Merit List: For Scheduled Caste candidates
- ST Merit List: For Scheduled Tribe candidates
- EWS Merit List: For Economically Weaker Section candidates
Your category rank on the merit list determines which AIIMS you can apply to during counselling. Candidates with higher ranks get more choices in terms of preferred AIIMS institutions.
AIIMS BSc Nursing Counselling Process 2027
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 counselling will be conducted in online mode at aiimsexams.ac.in. Based on past years, counselling is expected to start in late July 2027, around 3 weeks after the result. AIIMS typically conducts at least 2 rounds of counselling.
AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 counselling dates have not been announced. They will be published at aiimsexams.ac.in after the result is declared.
Step-by-Step Counselling Process
- Step 1 — Counselling Registration: After the result, you must separately register for counselling at aiimsexams.ac.in. Only candidates who appear on the merit list are eligible.
- Step 2 — Choice Filling: Log in to the counselling portal and enter your preferred AIIMS institutions in order of preference. You can fill multiple choices.
- Step 3 — Seat Allotment: AIIMS allots seats based on your merit rank and the choices you have filled. The seat allotment result is released on a specified date.
- Step 4 — Accept Seat (Online): If you get a seat, you must accept it online within the specified time. Pay the seat acceptance fee if required.
- Step 5 — Reporting to AIIMS: Report to the allotted AIIMS institution with all original documents for verification within the given deadline.
- Step 6 — Admission Confirmation: After document verification and payment of tuition fees, your admission is confirmed.
Documents Required for AIIMS BSc Nursing Counselling 2027
You must carry original copies of all the following documents to the reporting center:
- AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 Admit Card
- AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 Scorecard / Result
- Class 10 marksheet and certificate (for date of birth proof)
- Class 12 marksheet and pass certificate
- Category certificate — OBC/SC/ST/EWS issued by a competent authority (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card or any valid government-issued photo ID
- At least 6 recent passport-size photographs
- Medical fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner
Seat Reservation in AIIMS BSc Nursing
| Category | Seat Reservation (%) |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 50.5% |
| Other Backward Classes — Non-Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL) | 27% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% (horizontal reservation) |
Seats reserved for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS are filled from the respective merit lists. If seats remain unfilled after Round 2, a Stray Vacancy Round is held to fill the remaining seats.
AIIMS Colleges Offering BSc Nursing 2027
AIIMS BSc Nursing score is valid for admission to all AIIMS institutions that offer the B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing program. AIIMS New Delhi manages a centralized counselling and seat allotment process for all these colleges. There are 17 AIIMS institutions currently offering the BSc Nursing program, with a combined seat strength of over 1,200.
All AIIMS institutions are government-funded autonomous institutions under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Studying at AIIMS comes with benefits like subsidized fees, government scholarships, and excellent clinical training facilities.
| AIIMS Institution | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| AIIMS New Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi |
| AIIMS Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | Jodhpur | Rajasthan |
| AIIMS Patna | Patna | Bihar |
| AIIMS Raipur | Raipur | Chhattisgarh |
| AIIMS Rishikesh | Rishikesh | Uttarakhand |
| AIIMS Guntur | Guntur | Andhra Pradesh |
| AIIMS Bibinagar | Bibinagar (near Hyderabad) | Telangana |
| AIIMS Kalyani | Kalyani | West Bengal |
| AIIMS Nagpur | Nagpur | Maharashtra |
| AIIMS Raebareli | Raebareli | Uttar Pradesh |
| AIIMS Mangalagiri | Mangalagiri | Andhra Pradesh |
| AIIMS Bathinda | Bathinda | Punjab |
| AIIMS Deoghar | Deoghar | Jharkhand |
| AIIMS Guwahati | Guwahati | Assam |
| AIIMS Rajkot | Rajkot | Gujarat |
Source: aiimsexams.ac.in
Among these, AIIMS New Delhi is the most prestigious and has the highest demand. AIIMS New Delhi typically has the highest merit list cutoff and the most competitive seats. However, all AIIMS institutions offer the same high standard of nursing education and clinical training.
Preparation Tips for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027
AIIMS BSc Nursing is a national-level competitive exam. With the right strategy and consistent study, you can score well and secure a seat at one of the top AIIMS institutions in India.
Use NCERT Textbooks as Your Base
The entire AIIMS BSc Nursing syllabus comes from NCERT Class 11 and 12 textbooks. You must read each chapter of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology NCERT books thoroughly. Most exam questions are directly from NCERT content, so understanding NCERT well is the single most important step.
Focus More on Biology
Biology carries 30 marks, the same as Physics and Chemistry. But for nursing aspirants, Biology is generally easier and more scoring. Aim to score full marks or close to full marks in Biology. Human Physiology, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Ecology are the most important chapters.
Do Not Skip the General Knowledge Section
The GK section carries 10 marks. This might seem small, but 10 marks can change your rank significantly in a competitive exam. Read about health-related current affairs, government health schemes, and important national and international health events. You should spend at least 20-30 minutes each day on current affairs.
Practice With Previous Year Papers
Solving AIIMS BSc Nursing previous year question papers is one of the best ways to prepare. Past papers help you understand the difficulty level, identify frequently asked topics, and practice time management. Try to solve at least 5-7 years of previous papers before the exam.
Be Careful About Negative Marking
The exam has a negative marking of -1/3 for each wrong answer. You should attempt only questions you are confident about. A strategy of attempting 85-90 questions carefully is better than attempting all 100 questions with guesses. Leaving a question unanswered costs you 0 marks; a wrong answer costs -1/3.
Take Regular Mock Tests
Start taking full-length mock tests at least 2-3 months before the exam. A mock test of 120 minutes simulates real exam conditions and helps you build speed and accuracy. Analyze your mock test results to identify weak areas and work on them.
Recommended Subject-wise Approach
- Physics: Mechanics, Optics, Electricity and Magnetism, and Modern Physics are high-weightage topics. Solve all NCERT examples and exercise problems.
- Chemistry: Organic Chemistry reaction mechanisms, the Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding, and Biomolecules are the most important topics. Learn equations and reactions carefully.
- Biology: Focus on Human Physiology (all organ systems), Cell Division, Genetics and Inheritance, Ecology, and Biotechnology. These chapters consistently appear in AIIMS BSc Nursing exams.
- General Knowledge: Read a newspaper or health news brief daily. Keep notes on important government health schemes, diseases, and health organizations.
Suggested Daily Study Plan (6 Months Before Exam)
- Biology: 2 hours per day
- Chemistry: 1.5 hours per day
- Physics: 1.5 hours per day
- General Knowledge: 30 minutes per day
- Revision and mock tests: Weekends and alternate evenings
FAQs on AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027
Ques. What is the AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 exam date?
Ans. The official AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 exam date has not been announced yet. Based on the 2026 cycle, the exam is tentatively expected on June 27, 2027. AIIMS usually releases the official schedule and notification in March of the exam year. You should check aiimsexams.ac.in regularly from February 2027 for updates.
Ques. Who conducts the AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam?
Ans. AIIMS New Delhi conducts the AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam on behalf of all participating AIIMS institutions across India. The exam, result, and counselling are all managed centrally by AIIMS New Delhi. The official website for all AIIMS exam-related activities is aiimsexams.ac.in.
Ques. Is AIIMS BSc Nursing only for female candidates?
Ans. Yes, AIIMS B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing is open only to female candidates. Male candidates are not eligible to apply for the B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing program at any AIIMS institution. This rule applies to all 17 AIIMS colleges participating in the centralized exam and counselling.
Ques. What is the eligibility for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027?
Ans. To apply for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027, you must be a female Indian citizen who has passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board. You need at least 50% aggregate marks in PCB and English for the General/EWS category, 45% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST. You must also be at least 17 years old as of December 31, 2027.
Ques. How many seats are available in AIIMS BSc Nursing?
Ans. There are approximately 1,200 or more B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing seats across 17 AIIMS institutions in India. The exact seat matrix for 2027 will be published in the official AIIMS BSc Nursing prospectus, expected in March 2027. AIIMS New Delhi typically has the highest number of seats.
Ques. What is the exam pattern for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027?
Ans. The AIIMS BSc Nursing B.Sc. (Hons.) exam has 100 MCQ questions for 100 marks. The duration is 120 minutes. The four subjects are Physics (30 marks), Chemistry (30 marks), Biology (30 marks), and General Knowledge (10 marks). Each correct answer gives +1 mark, and each wrong answer has a penalty of -1/3 mark. The exam is conducted in online CBT mode.
Ques. What is the syllabus for AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027?
Ans. The AIIMS BSc Nursing syllabus is based on NCERT Class 11 and 12 books. The four subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge. For Physics, key topics are Mechanics, Optics, and Electricity. For Chemistry, focus on Organic Chemistry, Biomolecules, and Periodic Table. For Biology, Human Physiology, Genetics, Cell Division, and Ecology are the most important topics.
Ques. What is the AIIMS BSc Nursing cutoff?
Ans. There are two types of cutoffs for AIIMS BSc Nursing. The qualifying cutoff (minimum to appear in merit list) is 50 marks for General/EWS, 45 for OBC, and 40 for SC/ST. The merit list cutoff (minimum for counselling call) varies every year. For the General category, it is usually in the range of 65-72 marks based on historical trends. The official 2027 cutoff will be released with the result.
Ques. How is AIIMS BSc Nursing counselling conducted?
Ans. AIIMS BSc Nursing counselling is done online at aiimsexams.ac.in. After the result, qualified candidates register for counselling, fill their preferred AIIMS college choices, and participate in seat allotment. AIIMS usually runs at least 2 rounds of counselling. If you are allotted a seat, you must report to that AIIMS with original documents for verification and pay the admission fees to confirm your seat.
Ques. When will AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 application form be released?
Ans. The AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 application form is expected to be released in March 2027. In 2026, the form was available from March 29, 2026. The application window typically stays open for about 3-4 weeks. You should check aiimsexams.ac.in from February 2027 so you do not miss the notification.
Ques. Is there negative marking in AIIMS BSc Nursing?
Ans. Yes, there is negative marking in AIIMS BSc Nursing. For every wrong answer, -1/3 of a mark is deducted. A correct answer gives +1 mark. If you leave a question unanswered, there is no penalty — you get 0 marks for it. You should avoid random guessing and only attempt questions you are reasonably confident about.
Ques. How many AIIMS colleges offer BSc Nursing?
Ans. Around 17 AIIMS institutions across India offer the B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing program. These include AIIMS New Delhi, AIIMS Bhopal, AIIMS Bhubaneswar, AIIMS Jodhpur, AIIMS Patna, AIIMS Raipur, AIIMS Rishikesh, AIIMS Kalyani, AIIMS Nagpur, and several others. Admission to all these colleges happens through the same centralized AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam and counselling process.
Disclaimer: The information in this article is based on official sources and previous year data from aiimsexams.ac.in. AIIMS BSc Nursing 2027 dates, fee structure, and other details are tentative until the official notification is released. Always refer to the official AIIMS website at aiimsexams.ac.in for the latest, most accurate, and authoritative information.
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You can check here for the AIIMS B.Sc Nursing Question Paper: Download Solution PDF With Answer Key. The AIIMS B.Sc Nursing exam is conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, for candidates aspiring to pursue B.Sc (Hons.) Nursing and B.Sc (Post-basic) Nursing Program.
For B.Sc. Nursing at AIIMS, candidates must have at least 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English for General category, and 55% for OBC/SC/ST. With 55.83%, you are eligible only if you belong to OBC/SC/ST and meet other criteria, including age and entrance exam requirements.
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AIIMS BSc Nursing 2026 application form has been released on the official website. You can fill out the application form till April 04, 2026. To proceed with registration, you must provide your personal, communication, and educational details. The process is completed by uploading an image, signature, and left thumb impression, and application fees. You can check the status of your uploaded images filled in the application form within 3-5 working days.
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Admission to AIIMS B.Sc Nursing 2026 depends on your NEET-UG performance, as AIIMS now considers NEET scores for B.Sc Nursing selection. If you score above the expected cutoff, 550+ for general, lower for OBC/EWS, and around 480-500 for SC/ST, you have a good chance of selection. After qualifying, you must participate in AIIMS NORCET/Nursing counselling through the official portal. Selection is merit-based, so higher marks increase your chances of getting top AIIMS campuses.
You can check here for the AIIMS B.Sc Nursing Question Paper:Download Solution PDF With Answer Key. The AIIMS B.Sc Nursing 2025 exam is conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, for candidates aspiring to pursue B.Sc (Hons.) Nursing and B.Sc (Post-basic) Nursing Program.
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The AIIMS B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing entrance exam is of 100 marks total. For ST (Scheduled Tribe) category: “minimum qualifying percentage” is 40% of total marks.
Previous-year question papers for the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) B.Sc Nursing entrance exam are available in Hindi medium. For example, platforms mention “English, Hindi” versions for download. You should go to the official AIIMS exams portal (for example: docs.aiimsexams.ac.in) or the downloads/archives section of the AIIMS website. For the solutions, you can check the reputable platforms.
Previous-year question papers for the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) B.Sc Nursing entrance exam are available in Hindi medium. For example, platforms mention “English, Hindi” versions for download. You should go to the official AIIMS exams portal (for example: docs.aiimsexams.ac.in) or the downloads/archives section of the AIIMS website. For the solutions, you can check the reputable platforms.
To download the AIIMS B.Sc Nursing question paper 2025, visit the official website www.aiimsexams.ac.in. Navigate to the “Academic Courses” section, select “B.Sc Nursing,” and open the “Previous Year Question Papers” link. Log in using your credentials if required, then download and save the paper in PDF format for practice.
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