UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Recruitment

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Vacancies
Vacancies: 1,358
Qualification
Qualification: Candidates must have passed the written and practical parts of the final M.B.B.S. Examination. Those appearing in the final M.B.B.S. Examination may also apply provisionally.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Between 21 to 35 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

Vacancies under this Notification

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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Recruitment notification, presenting a significant opportunity for medical graduates. This UPSC CMSE 2026 vacancy invites eligible candidates to apply online for various Medical Officer positions across prestigious government departments. Secure a stable and rewarding career in public healthcare through this highly anticipated government job notification.

  • UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 notification has been released for aspiring medical professionals.
  • This recruitment drive offers Medical Officer positions in Central Health Service, Indian Railways, NDMC, and MCD.
  • Eligible candidates can conveniently apply online for these government jobs through the official UPSC portal.
  • The last date to submit applications for the UPSC CMSE 2026 recruitment is March 31, 2026, as per the official notification.
  • An excellent opportunity for MBBS degree holders to secure a permanent government job in medical services across India.
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Additional Salary Information

Posts are in Level 10 of Pay Matrix (Rs. 56100-177500/-) with Non-Practising Allowance (NPA) as per government rules. Private practice is strictly prohibited for these positions.

Important Dates

Date of Notification of Examination 11 March 2026
Last date for filling up of Application 31 March 2026 (till 06:00 P.M.)
Date of Examination 02 August 2026

Selection Process

Written Examination (Paper I: General Medicine & Paediatrics, Paper II: Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Preventive & Social Medicine - Total 500 marks)
Personality Test/Interview (100 marks)

Application Fees

General/OBC/EWS Male Candidates: ₹200
Female/SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: Nil

Reservation

Reservation benefits are applicable for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) as per Government of India rules.
Candidates must possess valid and requisite certificates in the prescribed format in support of their claim by the closing date of application.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official UPSC online application website: https://upsconline.nic.in.
  • Register on the portal to create an account and obtain a Universal Registration Number (URN).
  • Fill out the Common Application Form (CAF) and the Examination Specific Module with all required details.
  • Upload your photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions and format.
  • Provide details of a valid Photo ID Card (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, Passport, Driving Licence).
  • Pay the application fee online (if applicable) using Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI.
  • Review your application thoroughly and submit it before the closing date of March 31, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Candidates must have passed the written and practical parts of the final M.B.B.S. Examination. Those appearing in the final M.B.B.S. Examination are also eligible to apply provisionally.

The selection process comprises a Written Examination (500 marks) followed by a Personality Test/Interview (100 marks) for candidates who qualify the written stage.

Yes, age relaxations are applicable as per Government of India norms: up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 5 years for Ex-servicemen, and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD).