Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026 Notification
Post Date: March 12, 2026
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially announced the notification for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1358 vacant positions. The online application window opened on March 11, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until March 31, 2026. Thorough details regarding this recruitment are provided below.
Key Dates
- Application Start Date: March 11, 2026
- Application Last Date: March 31, 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: March 31, 2026
- Examination Date: August 2, 2026
- Admit Card Release: To be announced before the examination
Application Fee
- General, EWS, OBC: ₹ 200/-
- SC, ST, PH: ₹ 0/-
- All Category Female: ₹ 0/-
Candidates can pay the examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other available payment modes.
Age Limit
As on August 1, 2026:
- Minimum Age: Not Specified (NA)
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Maximum Age (for General Duty Medical Officers): 35 Years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per the prevailing UPSC Combined Medical Services CMS Recruitment Rules.
To accurately determine your age for eligibility, please use the Age Calculator.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 1358
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub Cadre of Central Health Service | 864 |
| Assistant Divisional Medical Officer (ADMO) in Railway | 450 |
| General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) Grade II in NDMS | 14 |
| General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) in Various Delhi Municipal Council | 30 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in their final year of the M.B.B.S. Degree from any university recognized in India. All applicants are strongly advised to read the official notification thoroughly before submitting their application.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in or via the link provided in the “Important Links” section below. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.
It is requested that all candidates carefully review the Official Notification, paying close attention to the Last Date, Age Limit, and Qualification criteria, before proceeding with their application.
For more government job notifications and results, you can check out Sarkari Result.
Mode of Selection
The selection process will comprise the following stages:
- Written Examination: (500 Marks)
- Interview: (100 Marks)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Links
- Apply Online (Through OTR)
- Download Notification
- Download Syllabus / Exam Pattern
- Sarkari Exam Mobile App
- Join WhatsApp Channel
- Join Telegram Channel
- Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. When will the Apply Online link start for UPSC CMS Recruitment 2026?
A. The online application process for this recruitment commenced on March 11, 2026.
Q. What is the last date to apply for the UPSC CMS Notification 2026?
A. The last date to submit your online application for this recruitment is March 31, 2026.
Q. What is the age limit for the UPSC CMS Vacancy 2026?
A. For detailed age information as per UPSC rules, please refer to the post-wise age details within the official notification. You can use the Age Calculator for assistance.
Q. What are the educational qualifications for the UPSC CMS Online Form 2026?
A. Candidates must have passed or be appearing in their final year of the M.B.B.S. Degree. It is essential to read the official notification for complete details.
Q. How can I apply for the UPSC CMS Bharti 2026?
A. You can apply online through the official UPSC website or the direct application link provided in the “Important Links” section. Many government job applications can be accessed through Sarkari Result portals.
Q. How can I download the result for UPSC CMS 2026?
A. Once released, candidates who appeared for the examination can download their results using their registration number/roll number and Date of Birth. The official download link will be available in the “Important Links” section.
Q. What is the official website of UPSC?
A. The official website of UPSC is https://upsc.gov.in/.