UPSC Combined Medical Services Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 1358 Medical Officer Posts
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026. Through this recruitment drive, a total of 1358 vacancies will be filled for Medical Officer and related posts in various government departments.
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online application through the official UPSC website. According to the notification, the CMS written examination will be conducted on 2 August 2026.
UPSC CMS Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Exam Name: Combined Medical Services Examination 2026
- Conducting Authority: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Total Vacancies: 1358
- Post Name: Medical Officer and other posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Exam Date: 2 August 2026
Educational Qualification
To apply for UPSC CMS Recruitment 2026, candidates must fulfill the following educational requirements:
- Applicants should possess an MBBS degree from a recognized university or institution.
- Students currently studying in the final year of MBBS are also eligible to apply.
- Candidates completing their medical internship can also submit a provisional application.
Selected candidates may be appointed in departments such as:
- Central Health Services
- Indian Railways
- New Delhi Municipal Council
- New Delhi Municipal Corporation
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 32 years
- Age relaxation will be provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories according to government rules.
Selection Process
The recruitment process for UPSC CMS 2026 will include the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Interview / Personality Test
- Final Merit List
Salary Details
Candidates selected through the UPSC CMS exam will receive salary as per Pay Level-10 of the government pay matrix, along with other applicable allowances.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹200
- SC / ST / PH / Female Candidates: No Application Fee
UPSC CMS Exam Pattern 2026
Paper 1
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | 96 | 250 |
| Pediatrics | 24 | |
| Total | 120 |
Paper 2
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Gynecology & Obstetrics | 40 | 250 |
| Surgery | 40 | |
| Preventive & Social Medicine | 40 | |
| Total | 120 |
How to Apply for UPSC CMS Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website ofClick here
- Click on the Apply Online section.
- Select the One Time Registration (OTR) option.
- Create a new registration if you are a first-time user.
- Login and choose Combined Medical Services Examination 2026.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
- Apply Online Click here
- Official Notification Click here
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