AIIMS B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing & Paramedical Entrance 2027
All-India CBT entrance examination for admission to B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing across all AIIMS campuses.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS New Delhi)
AIIMS Nursing 2027
8 Jun 2027 · 10:00 IST
Official Circular Citation & Provenance
This examination schedule is published pursuant to: "AIIMS Examination Section Schedule of B.Sc. Professional Courses" issued by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS New Delhi).
About AIIMS B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing & Paramedical Entrance 2027
100 MCQs testing Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge.
Administered annually by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS New Delhi), this examination serves as a critical national gateway for students seeking admission and career appointment across premier Indian institutions. Maintaining an accurate, drift-free second-by-second countdown is essential for candidates to budget revision phases, track registration windows, and build circadian rhythm synchronization for their scheduled test shift.
AIIMS Nursing 2027 Examination Pattern & Marking Scheme
Understanding the examination architecture and scoring blueprint enables candidates to avoid negative marking penalties, calibrate section-by-section time budgets, and maximize composite percentile ranks.
Scoring & Negative Marking Rules
+4 marks for each correct response, -1 mark penalty for each incorrect response, 0 for unattempted questions.
• Medium of Examination: English Only
• Shift Timing Breakdown: 10:00 to 12:00 IST (Single Afternoon Shift)
Curriculum Breakdown & High-Yield Section Weightage
Analyze historical question distribution and topic weightage to prioritize syllabus coverage effectively:
Biology (Botany & Zoology)
50% of Paper (360 Marks / 90 Questions to attempt)Biology is the primary rank-decider. Read every line, diagram caption, and summary table in Class 11 and Class 12 NCERT textbooks. Practice attempting 90 questions in 40 to 45 minutes during timed mock simulations to preserve time for numerical calculation in Physics.
Physics
25% of Paper (180 Marks / 45 Questions to attempt)Focus heavily on formula memorization and units/dimensions. Solve the previous 15 years of NEET and AIPMT question papers. Pay special attention to Modern Physics and Semiconductors, which offer consistent high-yield returns with direct formula applications.
Chemistry
25% of Paper (180 Marks / 45 Questions to attempt)Treat NCERT as the definitive bible for Inorganic and Organic Chemistry. Tabulate named reactions and their intermediate reagents. In Physical Chemistry, practice numerical calculation by hand without relying on calculators to build computational speed.
Phase-by-Phase Countdown Strategy & Revision Timetable
Structure your daily study routine into progressive milestones mapped against the countdown deadline:
Phase 1: NCERT Line-by-Line Mastery & Concept Foundation
Exhaustive syllabus coverage with primary focus on Biology and NCERT line-by-line synthesis.
- Complete self-authored short notes for all 38 chapters in Biology.
- Create formula sheets for Mechanics, Electrodynamics, and Physical Chemistry.
- Solve chapter-wise previous year questions (PYQs) immediately after revising each textbook unit.
Phase 2: Timed Sectional Speed Drills & Trap Identification
Transitioning from chapter knowledge to timed question execution with strict penalty minimization.
- Attempt daily 45-minute timed sectional tests for Physics and Chemistry.
- Identify recurring calculation and conceptual errors in a dedicated error analysis logbook.
- Conduct complete NCERT Inorganic line-by-line revision twice a week.
Phase 3: Full-Length Simulation & Circadian Clock Synchronization
Replicating official test environment and training cognitive alertness during the exact session hours.
- Solve full 200-minute mock tests strictly between 02:00 PM and 05:20 PM IST on physical OMR sheets.
- Eliminate afternoon naps to train peak neurological focus during official exam hours.
- Review only formula sheets, error logbooks, and high-yield NCERT diagrams in the final 7 days.
Official Examination Day Code of Conduct & Guidelines
Adhere strictly to official conducting authority instructions to prevent disqualification or reporting delays:
Mandatory Documents to Carry
- Printed admit card on clear A4 paper with passport photograph firmly pasted and left-hand thumb impression affixed before reaching the centre.
- Original government-issued valid photo ID (Aadhaar Card with updated photograph, Passport, Voter ID, PAN Card, or Driving License).
- One additional passport-size photograph identical to the application upload for attendance sheet verification.
- Original PwD/PwBD certificate issued by the competent authority, if claiming reservation or compensatory time.
Strictly Prohibited Items
- All electronic devices including mobile phones, smartwatches, Bluetooth headphones, fitness trackers, and health bands.
- Stationery items such as geometry boxes, pencil pouches, log tables, calculators, writing pads, or blank scrap sheets (pens are provided inside the hall).
- Wallets, handbags, goggles, caps, metallic ornaments, rings, bracelets, and metallic hairpins.
- Food items, snacks, or opaque water bottles (only transparent 500ml water bottles are allowed).
Prescribed Dress Code Advisory
- Light clothes with half sleeves without large buttons, badges, brooches, or heavy embroidery.
- Slippers or sandals with low heels; closed shoes, boots, and sneakers are strictly prohibited.
- Candidates wearing customary or religious attire (e.g., burqa, turban, kirpan) must report to the examination center at least 2 hours before gate closure for mandatory physical frisking.
Report to your designated examination center strictly during your assigned reporting slot (typically between 11:30 AM and 01:30 PM IST). Center gates close permanently at 01:30 PM sharp; no candidate is admitted thereafter under any circumstances.
Eligibility Standards & Admit Card Verification
Eligibility & Qualifying Criteria
- Candidate must have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31 of the examination year.
- Must have passed Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English individually with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL, 45% for PwD) in the 10+2 qualifying examination.
- No upper age limit restriction applies as per current regulatory guidelines.
- Indian Nationals, NRIs, OCIs, and Foreign Nationals are eligible under respective quota regulations.
Admit Card Protocol
- The official conducting authority typically releases hall tickets 3 to 7 days prior to the examination date on their official portal.
- Verify that your name, roll number, photograph, signature, test center address, barcode, and medium of paper match your confirmation page.
- Ensure the barcode and QR code are printed clearly without smudges or creases.
- Immediately notify the official helpdesk portal if you observe any discrepancy in demographic details or examination medium.
Critical Schedule Milestones
Practice & Timing Tools
Prepare under simulated examination conditions.
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AIIMS Nursing 2027 Frequently Asked Questions
Can male candidates apply for AIIMS B.Sc Nursing?
B.Sc (Hons) Nursing is restricted to female candidates; male candidates can apply for AIIMS B.Sc Paramedical courses.
What is the negative marking penalty in AIIMS Nursing 2027?
Each correct answer awards +4 marks, while each incorrect response incurs a deduction of -1 mark. Unanswered questions receive 0 marks. Marking two options for a single question is automatically scored as an incorrect attempt and penalized with -1 mark.
Are scratch papers or rough sheets provided in AIIMS Nursing 2027?
In pen-and-paper examinations, blank rough space is provided directly at the bottom and back of the test booklet. In online CBT examinations, blank scribble sheets are supplied by the center invigilator and must be surrendered before leaving.
Can I change the examination center after admit card issuance?
No. The conducting authority strictly prohibits changes to designated examination centers, shift timings, or cities once the admit card has been officially generated.
What should I do if my admit card photo is blurred or missing?
Carry two recent passport-size photographs identical to your application form along with a printout of your application confirmation page and valid government ID to the center superintendent on exam morning.