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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)Application Closed · Prep Phase

UPSC CMS 2026 Recruitment - 1358 Medical Officer Posts | Apply by March 31, 2026

Advt No: Not Available•Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Official Process Flow

Recruitment Stages & Upcoming Exam Milestones

Official selection stages and schedule updates as notified by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

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01

Online Application Window

Application window closed on 31 Mar 2026

Closed
02

Written Examination

(Paper I and Paper II)

Exam: 1 Aug 2026
03

Personality Test / Interview

As specified in official notice

Interview
04

Document Verification and Medical Fitness

As specified in official notice

Document Scrutiny
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15-Second Executive Decision Summary

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Total Vacancies
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

1,358

Combined Medical Services Examination 2026

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

18 – 35 Yrs

as on 30 Mar 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹18,000–₹18,000

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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) (Advt No: Not Available)

About this Recruitment

UPSC Combined Medical Services (CMS) 2026 notification is active for 1358 Medical Officer vacancies across central health services and allied departments. MBBS candidates can apply online at upsconline.nic.in. Last date to submit application is March 31, 2026.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
  • Combined Medical Services Examination 2026
  • CHS, Railways, NDMC and Municipal Medical Services

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

35 Years

* Age calculated as on: 30 March 2026

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Educational Eligibility: TWELFTH PASS

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Notification Released

28 February 2026

2

Application Start Date

28 February 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

31 March 2026

4

Exam Date

1 August 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Combined Medical Services Examination 20261358 TWELFTH PASS
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Official Pay Scale

₹18,000 - ₹18,000

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹18,000
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹9,000
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹3,240
Transport Allowance (TA)₹1,350
Gross Monthly Salary₹31,590
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹2,700
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹250
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹3,010
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹28,580

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹3.79 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker

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Stage 1: Written / Computer Based Test (CBT / OMR)

Exam Mode: Computer Based Objective Multiple Choice Test

90 Minutes
Total Marks: 100
Negative Marking: 0.25 or 0.33 marks deducted per incorrect answer (as per notice)
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Awareness & Current Affairs2525
Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability2525
English / Hindi Comprehension / Domain Subject2525

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0 / 7 done
Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

1

Visit the official recruitment portal: https://www.upsc.gov.in/

2

Carefully read the official notification PDF (Advt No: Not Available) to confirm eligibility criteria.

3

Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user registration on the official portal.

4

Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and category reservation details accurately.

5

Upload scanned passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB) and signature (10-20 KB) in the prescribed format.

6

Pay the applicable application fee online and download/print the final confirmation page for future reference.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format, white/light background, taken within 3 months

Scanned Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, black/blue ink on white paper

Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets

100 KB to 300 KB, clearly readable PDF/JPG format

Category / EWS / Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

100 KB to 300 KB, valid PDF format issued by competent authority

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Application Fee Details

General / OBC / EWS₹200
SC / ST / PwBD / FemaleFree

Payment Modes: Online via debit card, credit card, UPI or net banking

Selection Process

1
Written Examination (Paper I and Paper II)
2
Personality Test / Interview
3
Document Verification and Medical Fitness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date for UPSC CMS 2026 application?

The last date to submit UPSC CMS 2026 online form is March 31, 2026.

How many vacancies are announced in UPSC CMS 2026?

UPSC CMS 2026 has 1358 Medical Officer vacancies.

Application StatusClosed

Last Date to Apply

31 March 2026

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