The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi on Saturday dismissed news reports alleging a paper leak in the first stage of Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test or NORCET-9 examination held on September 14.
AIIMS conducts NORCET in two stages to recruit nursing officers for various AIIMS hospitals and other central government hospitals across India. NORCET serves as a common entrance examination for qualified B.Sc. Nursing graduates who wish to work in nursing officer positions within these institutions.
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“AIIMS has noted certain news reports alleging a paper leak in NORCET-9. After review, it is clarified that the content circulating online comprises only memory-based questions shared by candidates, a routine post-exam practice, and does not constitute a leak,” said Dr. (Prof.) Rima Dada, person in charge of AIIMS media cell in a press statement.
She added that an internal committee at AIIMS has confirmed that the integrity of the examination was fully preserved, with no malpractice or undue advantage to any candidate.
{{/usCountry}}She added that an internal committee at AIIMS has confirmed that the integrity of the examination was fully preserved, with no malpractice or undue advantage to any candidate.
{{/usCountry}}AIIMS announced the NORCET-9 stage 1 results on September 18 and will hold stage 2 examinations on September 27.
“AIIMS remains committed to conducting fair, transparent, and merit-based examinations for all aspirants,” she said.