Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the AIIMS BSc Nursing exam structure, eligibility requirements, rules, and timelines.
100 objective questions worth 100 marks, attempted in 2 hours, covering Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Knowledge — all in English.
Yes — 1/3rd of a mark is deducted for each wrong answer, while a correct answer earns 1 mark.
A Class 12 pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English, with at least 55% aggregate marks (50% for SC/ST candidates). The minimum age is 17 years, with no upper age limit.
Yes — Post-Basic B.Sc Nursing (for candidates who already hold a nursing diploma) has a different pattern, with a Stage I written test of 70 MCQs in 90 minutes, distinct from the standard B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing entrance covered here.
Candidates who clear the cutoff enter a counselling process for seat allotment across AIIMS institutes, followed by medical fitness verification before final admission.
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