AIIMS NORCET 10 Stage 1 Result 2026 Declared; Check Qualified Candidates, Cut-Off Percentile

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi has issued the results for the first stage of the AIIMS Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 10 for 2026 on 16 April 2026. Candidates who have attended this NORCET examination, which was conducted on 11 April 2026 at several centers across the country, can check their result at its official website. The results have been made available in a merit list format. 

According to the official announcement, 97,149 candidates were allotted to appear in the exam, out of which 92,026 candidates appeared. From all the candidates who appeared, 51,451 candidates qualified as per the scheme, and a total of 14,527 applicants have met the qualifications for stage 1. 

All candidates who qualify at this stage will now have an opportunity to take part in the next phase of the examination, which is stage 2 (mains) of the AIIMS NORCET 10 examination. By conducting the NORCET 10 examination of stage 2, AIIMS will fill the 2551 group B nursing officer post at AIIMS New Delhi, including other AIIMS institutions.

How to Check AIIMS NORCET-10 Stage-1 Result 2026

To check the AIIMS NORCET 10 Stage-1 result, candidates can follow the below ginv steps:

Step 1 - Visit the official website – aiimsexams.ac.in 

Step 2 - Click on the link for “AIIMS NORCET 10 Stage 1 Result 2026”

Step 3 - Open the result PDF displayed on the screen

Step 4 - Search for roll number using the search option (Ctrl + F)

Step 5 - Check the result and download the PDF for future reference

AIIMS NORCET 10 Cut-Off Percentile

AIIMS has published both the test results and the category-wise cutoff percentiles. The cutoff percentile is the lowest possible passing score that allows a candidate to continue in their program. Each category has a different cutoff percentile based on how many people took the test, how difficult the test was, and how many open positions were available. Check out the table below for the cut-off score required to qualify for the NORCET-10 Stage 2 exam:

What Next After Qualified NORCET-10 Stage-1 Result? 

All eligible Candidates who have passed Stage 1 will go on to take the Stage 2 exam which will be held on 30 April 2026, and Stage 2 exam scores are the only basis for determining who is selected. The admit card for the stage 2 exam will be issued on 27 April 2026. Qualified Candidates should therefore actively begin their preparations for stage 2 and continuously check the official website for the latest information regarding the exam schedule and any other updates.