UPSC CMS Combined Medical Service Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1,358 Posts
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the CMS (Combined Medical Services) Recruitment 2026 Notification on 11 March 2026 at upsc.gov.in. A total of 1358 vacancies have been announced for various Medical Officer posts. All details are as follow...
Candidates who have completed MBBS can apply online from 11 March 2026 to 31 March 2026 (6:00 PM).
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UPSC CMS 2026 Overview
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Medical Officers, Assistant Divisional Medical Officer, GDMO |
| Total Vacancies | 1358 |
| Advt No | 9/2026-CMS |
| Salary | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 + NPA |
| Qualification | Passed written and practical parts of final MBBS Examination |
| Age Limit | 32 Years (General), 35 Years (CHS) |
| Application Fee | ₹200 (Free for Female/SC/ST/PwBD) |
| Start Date | 11/03/2026 |
| Last Date | 31/03/2026 (6 PM) |
| Exam Date | 02/08/2026 |
| Official Website | upsconline.nic.in |
UPSC CMS 2026 Vacancy Details
| Category | Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Category-I | Medical Officers (CHS) | 864 |
| Category-II | Assistant Divisional Medical Officer (Railways) | 450 |
| GDMO (NDMC) | 14 | |
| GDMO Grade-II (MCD) | 30 | |
| Total | 1358 | |
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: Must have passed final MBBS (written + practical).
- Nationality: Indian / Nepal / Bhutan / Tibetan Refugee / PIO.
- Internship: Required before appointment.
- Physical Fitness: Must meet UPSC medical standards.
Age Limit (as on 01-08-2026)
- General: 32 Years
- CHS Medical Officer: 35 Years
- SC/ST: +5 Years
- OBC: +3 Years
- PwBD: +10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: +5 Years
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹200
- Female / SC / ST / PwBD: No Fee
- Mode: Online (UPI, Card, Net Banking)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 11 March 2026 |
| Application Start | 11 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 31 March 2026 (6 PM) |
| Exam Date | 02 August 2026 |
Selection Process
- Written Exam – 500 Marks
- Interview – 100 Marks
- Total – 600 Marks
Negative Marking: 1/3rd marks deducted for wrong answers.
Exam Pattern
- Paper 1: General Medicine + Paediatrics (250 Marks)
- Paper 2: Surgery, Gynaecology, PSM (250 Marks)
- Mode: Objective (MCQ)
- Language: English
Salary Details
All posts offer Level-10 Pay Matrix (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) + NPA.
- Railways & CHS: No private practice allowed
- NDMC: Promotion up to Level-14
How to Apply
- Visit upsconline.nic.in
- Complete Registration (URN)
- Fill Application Form (CAF)
- Upload Photo & Signature
- Pay Fee (if applicable)
- Submit Application
Note: Apply early to get preferred exam center.
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FAQs – UPSC CMS Combined Medical Services Examination 2026
Q1. What is the total vacancy in UPSC CMS Combined Medical Services Examination 2026?
UPSC CMS 2026 has a total of 1358 vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for UPSC CMS Combined Medical Services Examination 2026?
The last date is 31 March 2026 (6 PM).
Q3. What is the qualification required for UPSC CMS Combined Medical Services Examination 2026?
Candidates must have an MBBS degree.
Q4. What is the exam date of UPSC CMS Combined Medical Services Examination 2026?
The exam will be held on 2 August 2026.
Q5. What is the salary under UPSC CMS Combined Medical Services Examination 2026?
Salary ranges from ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500 + NPA.
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