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Union Public Service Commission, UPSC, has released an official notification for the Combined Medical Services Exam for 705 posts. Interested candidates can check their eligibility to apply on the official website of UPSC, link - https://upsconline.gov.in. The application process is open till March 11, 2025.
UPSC CMS Recruitment Details
Total Vacancy: 705 Posts
Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service: 226 Posts
Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in the Railways: 450 Posts
General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council: 9 Posts
General duty Medical Officer Gr-II in Municipal Corporation of Delhi: 20 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should have passed the written and practical parts of the final M.B.B.S. Examination. However, candidates in the final appearing for their final M.B.B.S. Examination may also apply.
Age Limit
Candidates applying for this position should not have attained 32 years of age as of August 1, 2025. For Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) candidates, the upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years; for Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates, the upper age limit is relaxed by 3 years.
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an amount of Rs 200 as the intimation fee. However, Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempt from paying any fee.
Selection Procedure
The selection procedure consists of two parts: Part-I, the Written Examination, and Part-II, the Personality Test. In Part-I, candidates will undergo a written examination, divided into two papers, with each paper carrying a maximum of 250 marks.
Each paper will be of two hours. The Paper-I written examination will consist of questions on General Medicine and Paediatrics. The Paper-II examination will contain questions on Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Preventive & Social Medicine.
Part-II will be the Personality Test, which will carry 100 marks and will be conducted for those candidates who qualify based on the results of the written examination. The final selection will be determined by the combined performance in both parts of the selection process.
Candidates can refer to the official notification for more details.
