AIIMS NORCET-10 Stage-I Qualifiying Marks (2026)
AIIMS NORCET 10 Stage I exam is set on April 11 and admit card will come soon. The application form submission date is over. AIIMS conducts this exam two times to recruit nursing officer for AIIMS and Other participating hospitals.
There are two stages for selection for AIIMS NORCET 10 . One is stage I which is a qualifying in nature but candidates must clear it to reach to the stage II exam which is a deciding exam.
What percentage is good to reach to the Aiims Norcet 10 Stage II exam
Candidates will not have to wait too long for their Stage I result it will be out by April 16
- The Stage-I (Preliminary) NORCET-10 exam will take place on 11 April 2026 as per the official schedule.
- The result will be out as a PDF merit list on the official AIIMS Examination portal: aiimsexams.ac.in — candidates must search for their roll numbers in the PDF to check qualification status.
How it works for AIIMS Norcet 10 Result
- Candidates who qualify Stage-I (Prelims) are eligible to appear for Stage-II (Mains) scheduled on 30 April 2026.
- After Stage-II, a final result is expected to be around 11 May 2026.
AIIMS NORCET 11 Exam Dates
Where to Check the AIIMS Norcet 10 Result
- Visit the official AIIMS Examination website: aiimsexams.ac.in.
- Go to the Recruitment/Notice section.
- Look for NORCET-10 Stage-I Result PDF link.
- Open and search (Ctrl + F) for your roll number in the merit list.
AIIMS NORCET 10 Stage I cutoff percentile 2026
Though the minimum qualifying marks for AIIMS NORCET 10 prescribed by the AIIMS. But having a qualifying marks does not work always as there are good number of candidates who score higher than benchmark. So you must check the table given below retune your self for next level or Stage II exam
AIIMS NORCET-9 Result Stage I Cut-Off Percentile (2025)
Cut-Off Percentile (Stage I Prelims) For AIIMS Norcet
| UR (General) | 90.7161868 percentile |
| EWS | 65.6169852 percentile |
| OBC | 75.9545125 percentile |
| SC | 73.4418098 percentile |
| ST | 66.3210743 percentile |
| UR-PwBD | 46.3380111 percentile |
| EWS-PwBD | 49.1144447 percentile |
| OBC-PwBD | 40.5952093 percentile |
| SC-PwBD | 39.8282120 percentile |
| ST-PwBD | 36.0936366 percentile |
Actual Cutoff Percentiles from AIIMS NORCET-8 (2025)
For NORCET-8 Stage-I Result (2025)
The qualifying percentiles for those who actually made it to Stage-II were:
| Category | Percentile to Qualify to Stage II |
| UR | ~93.53 percentile |
| EWS | ~78.29 percentile |
| OBC | ~83.12 percentile |
| SC | ~80.14 percentile |
| ST | ~73.68 percentile |
| UR-PwBD | ~45.40 percentile |
| EWS-PwBD | ~47.78 percentile |
| OBC-PwBD | ~40.74 percentile |
| SC-PwBD | ~35.24 percentile |
| ST-PwBD | ~44.63 percentile |
What this means:
Although the minimum qualifying percentiles might be 50% (UR), 45% (OBC), 40% (SC/ST), in 2025 the actual competitive cutoff to be among the candidates shortlisted was much higher for general categories (e.g., ~93.5 percentile for UR). This reflects competition and how many candidates appeared
AIIMS NORCET-7 Stage I Cut-Off Percentiles (2024)
| Category | Cut-Off Percentile (Stage I) | PwBD Cut-Off Percentile (Stage I) |
| UR (General) | 95.8446801 percentile | 45.4698363 percentile |
| EWS | 77.9002339 percentile | 46.2932112 percentile |
| OBC | 88.2629033 percentile | 40.5632269 percentile |
| SC | 85.6454042 percentile | 36.4655752 percentile |
| ST | 80.5850127 percentile | 38.1699933 percentile |
FAQS AIIMS NORCET Stage I qualifying Marks
The aiims norcet 10 result will be out on 16 April 2026
It is according to category for UR it is around 92 to 95 percent for SC it is around 80 to 85 and ST it is around 80 For ews it is around 77 and OBC it is close to 90 85 to 88
No it is not that difficult, you must aim for above 92. Though qualifying percentage is 50 percent when the merit list is out it is around 95
It will be available in PDF format and candidates can download it from official website
AIIMS has mentioned in the information booklet about releasing of answer key
Yes you will be able to challenge the answer key once it is out