Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited online applications for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026 to recruit 1358 Medical Officers in various Central Government organizations including Central Health Service, Indian Railways, New Delhi Municipal Council and Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
Eligible candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying online to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, category, reservation, and other criteria. The UPSC CMS Examination 2026 for 1358 Vacancies Online Registration process starts from 11th March 2026 and closes on 31st March 2026. The written examination will be held on 02nd August 2026.
UPSC Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026
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Post Name |
Medical Officers Grade in General Duty (CHS, Railways, NDMC & MCD) |
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| Total Vacancies |
1358 Posts |
| Age Limit |
32 years (35 years for CHS) as on 01/08/2026 |
| Salary |
₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Level-10) + NPA |
| Minimum Qualification |
MBBS Degree (Final year appearing candidates also eligible) |
| Application Fee |
₹200 (Female/SC/ST/PwBD exempted) |
| Selection Process |
Written Examination (500 marks) + Personality Test (100 marks) |
| Job Location |
All India (Central Health Service, Railways, NDMC, MCD) |
| Last Date |
31st March 2026 |
✅ UPSC CMS Examination 2026 Vacancy List:
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Post Name |
No. of Vacancies |
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| Medical Officers Grade in General Duty – Central Health Service | 864 |
| Assistant Divisional Medical Officer – Indian Railways | 450 |
| General Duty Medical Officer – New Delhi Municipal Council | 14 |
| General Duty Medical Officer Grade-II – Municipal Corporation of Delhi | 30 |
| Total = 1358 Posts | |
✅ UPSC CMS Examination 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
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Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026) |
32 years (35 years for CHS GDMO) |
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Educational Qualification |
Passed final MBBS Examination (Written + Practical). Final year appearing candidates may also apply. |
✅ UPSC CMS Examination Selection Process:
The selection on the basis of following steps:-
- Part-I: Written Examination (500 marks)
- Part-II: Personality Test / Interview (100 marks)
✅ UPSC CMS Examination Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS candidates: ₹ 200/-
- Female / SC / ST / PwBD candidates: Nil (Exempted)
- Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking / Card / UPI)
✅ Important Dates:
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Date of Notification |
11 March 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application |
31 March 2026 |
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Date of CMS Written Examination |
02 August 2026 |
✅ Important Links:
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UPSC CMS 2026 Detailed Notification PDF |
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UPSC CMS Apply Online Link |
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Latest Medical Doctor Jobs List |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination 2026:
Candidates must apply online only through the UPSC Online Application Portal. No other mode of application will be accepted.
➢ Step 1: Visit upsconline.nic.in and complete One-Time Registration (URN).
➢ Step 2: Fill the Common Application Form (CAF) and Examination Specific Module.
➢ Step 3: Upload scanned Photograph (with live photo capture), Signature (3 signatures), and required documents (DOB, Category, MBBS marksheets etc.).
➢ Step 4: Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form.
➢ Step 5: Take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in UPSC CMS Examination 2026?
1358 posts.
What is the age limit for UPSC CMS Examination 2026?
32 years (35 years for CHS posts) as on 01 August 2026 with applicable relaxations.
What is the pay scale in UPSC CMS Examination 2026?
₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Pay Level-10) + Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA).
What is the selection process for UPSC CMS Examination 2026?
Written Examination (500 marks) + Personality Test (100 marks).
What is the application fee for UPSC CMS Examination 2026?
₹200 (Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted).
What are the important dates for UPSC CMS Examination 2026?
Online Application: 11 March 2026 to 31 March 2026. Exam Date: 02 August 2026.