The AIIMS 2026 undergraduate entrance examination is going to be a highly competitive national-level test administered by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, and its participating campuses. AIIMS 2026 will serve as the gateway for admission into undergraduate medical and allied health courses, such as B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing. The AIIMS 2026 exam pattern is designed to assess the academic and analytical skills of aspirants based on their understanding of core subjects in the science stream at the Class 12 level.
The duration of the exam varies by programme
The paper is organized into four main sections for most undergraduate courses:
Subject-wise marks distribution (for B.Sc. Nursing Hons.)
This breakdown ensures a balanced emphasis across all critical disciplines studied at the Class 12 level.
The following table provides a quick representation of the marks distribution for AIIMS 2026 exam.
Subjects
Marks Distribution
Physics
30 Marks
Chemistry
Biology
General Knowledge
10 Marks
Q1. What is the total number of questions in the AIIMS 2026 entrance exam?
Ans. The AIIMS 2026 entrance exam for B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing consists of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), with section-wise distribution among Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge.
Q2. Will there be negative marking in the AIIMS 2026 examination?
Ans. Yes, the AIIMS 2026 exam will follow a negative marking scheme. For every incorrect answer, 1/3 mark is deducted from the total score.
Q3. What is the duration of the AIIMS 2026 undergraduate entrance test?
Ans. The duration for the B.Sc. Nursing (Hons.) entrance exam is 120 minutes (2 hours), while allied and Post-Basic entrance tests are typically 90 minutes long.
Q4. Which subjects are included in the AIIMS 2026 exam pattern?
Ans. The entrance exam covers Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge, based on the Class 11 and Class 12 curriculum of recognized boards.
Q5. Is there any official syllabus released for the AIIMS 2026 entrance exam?
Ans. No, AIIMS does not release a separate official syllabus. Candidates should prepare based on NCERT and Class 11 & 12 topics, focusing on concepts in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge.
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