NORCET 11 Mains Result 2026: Key Details
How to Check Your NORCET 11 Mains Result
What Your Result Will Show
Why the Mains Result Takes Longer Than Prelims
NORCET 11 So Far
After the Result: What Happens Next
Do Not Refresh the Portal for Ten Days
Related NORCET 11 Mains Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
AIIMS NORCET 11 Mains Result 2026: Date, How to Check and Direct Link
NORCET 11 Mains was held on 30 September 2026. Here is when the result is expected, how to check it, and what happens after.

The AIIMS NORCET 11 Stage II (Mains) exam was held on 30 September 2026. If you sat the paper, the wait now begins, and the single question on every aspirant's mind is when the result will be declared.
Here is everything known so far, plus exactly how to check your result the moment it goes live.
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NORCET 11 Mains Result 2026: Key Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam | AIIMS NORCET 11 Stage II (Mains) |
| Mains exam date | 30 September 2026 |
| Total questions | 160 |
| Duration | 180 minutes |
| Marking | +1 for correct, 1/3 negative for incorrect |
| Result expected | Around 10 October 2026 |
| Official website | aiimsexams.ac.in |
| Result mode | Merit list PDF plus individual scorecard on the candidate portal |
A note on the date: AIIMS has not published an official result date for NORCET 11 Mains. The window above is based on how previous cycles have run, where the Mains result has typically followed the exam by around ten days. Treat it as an expected window, not a confirmation.
How to Check Your NORCET 11 Mains Result
- Go to the official AIIMS exams portal at aiimsexams.ac.in
- Open the Candidate Login or Recruitment section
- Sign in with your registration number and password, the same credentials used for the application
- Open the NORCET 11 section and select the Stage II result
- Download your scorecard and check the merit list PDF for your roll number
- Save a copy of both, you will need them for document verification
If the portal is slow on result day, that is normal. Thousands of candidates open it in the same hour. Try again after a few minutes rather than refreshing repeatedly.
What Your Result Will Show
The Mains result is not a simple pass or fail. Expect to see:
- Your marks obtained out of 160
- Your percentile and category rank
- Your qualifying status against the minimum percentage for your category
- Whether you are provisionally selected, waitlisted, or not qualified
AIIMS applies minimum qualifying percentages at the Mains stage:
| Category | Minimum qualifying percentage | Marks out of 160 |
|---|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 50% | 80 |
| OBC | 45% | 72 |
| SC / ST | 40% | 64 |
Clearing these is the minimum bar to be considered, not a guarantee of selection. Final selection depends on your merit rank against the number of vacancies in your category.
Why the Mains Result Takes Longer Than Prelims
The Prelims result is a straight percentile cutoff that filters candidates for the next stage. The Mains result is the one that decides appointments, so AIIMS has more to do before publishing it: normalisation across shifts where applicable, application of qualifying percentages, category-wise merit preparation, tie-breaking, and reconciliation against vacancy counts at each participating institute.
That is why the gap between exam and result is usually longer here than at the Prelims stage.
NORCET 11 So Far
For context on how competitive this cycle has been:
| Stage | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Candidates who appeared in Prelims | 1,00,804 |
| Candidates called for Mains | 12,638 |
| Share who cleared Prelims | About 12.5% |
| Prelims cutoff, UR | 95.1589222 percentile |
| Prelims cutoff, OBC | 86.9062735 percentile |
| Prelims cutoff, SC | 84.1940796 percentile |
| Prelims cutoff, EWS | 82.2407840 percentile |
| Prelims cutoff, ST | 79.7051704 percentile |
A general category candidate had to beat more than 95% of the field just to reach the Mains hall. Everyone sitting the Mains has already cleared a hard filter.
For the full breakdown, read our NORCET 11 Prelims results analysis.
After the Result: What Happens Next
- Merit list and category ranks are published alongside the scorecard
- Document verification is scheduled for provisionally selected candidates
- Institute allotment follows, based on rank and the preferences you filled
- Waitlist movement happens as candidates withdraw or fail verification
Start assembling your documents now rather than after the result. Our guide on what happens after NORCET 11 Mains covers the full checklist.
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Related NORCET 11 Mains Guides
- NORCET 11 Mains Expected Cut Off 2026: Category Wise Marks: qualifying percentages, previous cycle trends and what decides the real cutoff
- NORCET 11 Mains Safe Score 2026: How Many Marks Are Enough: the difference between qualifying marks and the marks that actually get you selected
- What After NORCET 11 Mains: Result, Document Verification and Next Steps: the full sequence from result day to joining, with the document checklist
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the NORCET 11 Mains result be declared? AIIMS has not announced an official date. Based on previous cycles, the result is expected around 10 October 2026.
Where will the result be published? On the official AIIMS exams portal, aiimsexams.ac.in, as a merit list PDF and an individual scorecard in the candidate login.
What are the minimum qualifying marks in NORCET Mains? 50% for UR and EWS, 45% for OBC, and 40% for SC and ST, out of 160 marks. Relaxed percentages apply for PwBD categories.
Does qualifying mean I am selected? No. Qualifying means you have met the minimum bar. Selection depends on your merit rank against available vacancies in your category.
Will there be a waitlist? Yes. AIIMS typically publishes a waitlist alongside the main merit list, and it moves as selected candidates withdraw or fail document verification.
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