UPSC CMS Recruitment 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced its Recruitment 2026 drive for Combined Medical Services (CMS) with 1358 vacancies across India. An MBBS Graduate student can apply for the UPSC CMS Recruitment 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can read more details below.

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UPSC Recruitment Drive 2026:

Organization Name The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Name Combined Medical Services (CMS)
 Salary ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
Job Location Across India
Qualification MBBS Graduate
JobType Government Jobs
Vacancies 1358 Posts
Application Mode Online
Last date to apply 31st March 2026
Examination Date 2nd August 2026

*The salary/stipend (if stated) here is an estimation and has been collected from various sources such as Glassdoor, Ambitionbox, Quora etc. We do not guarantee the accuracy of the stated amount.

UPSC CMS Recruitment Drive 2026 – Educational Qualifications

  • Must have an MBBS degree with both the written and practical parts of the final MBBS examination passed.
  • Candidates appearing in their final year of M.B.B.S. are also eligible to apply

UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

  • The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Combined Medical Services Examination as on 1st August, 2026, should be-
    – General Candidates: 32 years
    – Medical Officers (Central Health Services): 35 Years

Age Relaxation – UPSC Recruitment 2026:

  • Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe – 5 years
  • Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer) – 3 years
  • Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) – 10 Years
  • Persons affected by 1984 riots – 5 years
  • Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried – Upto 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates

UPSC CMS Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Division:

The 1358 vacancies are divided as follows:

Post Name No. of Post
Category-I Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical officers (GDMO) Sub Cadre of Central Health Service (CHS) 864
Category-II Assistant Division Medical Officer ADMO in the Railway 450
General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) in New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMS) 14
General Duty Medical Officer  in Municipal Corporation of Delhi 30

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Selection Process of UPSC Careers:

The UPSC CMS Exam consists of two stages

Stage 1: Written Exam (Computer-Based Test):

  • Paper 1: General Medicine & Pediatrics – 250 Marks
  • Paper 2: Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Preventive & Social Medicine – 250 Marks
  • Duration: 2 Hours each
  • Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark per wrong answer

Stage 2: Personality Test (Interview):

  • Candidates who pass the written exam are called for a Personality Test.
  • Total marks: 100
  • Tests general awareness, communication skills, and medical knowledge.
Round No. of Questions Duration Marks
Written examination Paper I General Medicine 96 2 hours 250
Pediatrics 24
Total 120
Paper II Surgery (ENT, Ophthalmology, Traumatology, and Orthopedics) 40 2 hours 250
Gynecology & Obstetrics 40
Preventive & Social Medicine 40
Total 120
Personality/Interview (Eligible upon clearing the written test) 100

 

    UPSC Job Openings 2026 – Application Fee

      • Candidates (Except Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay of fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only)

        How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment 2026?

        To apply for this Off Campus Drive, interested candidates must follow the procedure outlined below:

        1. Click on the “Apply here” button provided below. You will be redirected to the official career page.
        2. Go to the “Recruitment” or “Careers” section.
        3. Click the link for Notification 2026.
        4. Download the detailed notification for future reference.
        5. Pay the application fee if applicable.
        6. Submit the application form before Last date , and print the submit page for reference.

        If you face any issues while applying. Do let us know in the comment section.

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