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UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026 for recruitment to various Medical Officer posts in central government departments. Through this examination, qualified MBBS candidates will be recruited for services such as the Central Health Service, the Railways, the New Delhi Municipal Council, and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. The UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Notification has been released on 11 March 2026, and the online applications are invited from 11 to 31 March 2026.
The UPSC CMS 2026 examination is an important opportunity for medical graduates who want to work in government healthcare services. Candidates will be selected through a written examination followed by a personality test (interview). The written examination is scheduled to be conducted on 2 August 2026, and the online application process has already started.
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UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Advt. No. | 9/2026-CMS |
| Post Name | Medical Officer (MO) |
| Total Vacancy | 1358 |
| Notification Date | 11 March 2026 |
| Category | UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) Notification 2026 |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 11 March 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 11 March 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 31 March 2026, 06:00 pm |
| Exam Date | 2 August 2026 |
UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 200/- |
| SC/ ST/ PWD/ Female | Rs. 0/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Vacancy Details and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit to apply for UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 is 18-32 Years. The cutoff date for calculating the age limit is 01.08.2026. The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer (MO) | 1358 | Passed MBBS final examination (written and practical) |
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Medical Officers Grade (Central Health Service) | 864 |
| Assistant Divisional Medical Officer (Railways) | 450 |
| General Duty Medical Officer (NDMC) | 14 |
| General Duty Medical Officer Grade II (MCD) | 30 |
| Total Vacancies | 1358 |
UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 includes the following stages.
- Written Exam
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Also Check: AFMS Medical Officer (MO) Recruitment 2026
Important Links
| UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 Online Form | Apply Online |
| UPSC Official Website | UPSC |
FAQs
How to apply for UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026?
Apply Online From the website upsconline.nic.in or upsc.gov.in.
What is the last date to apply for UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026?
31 March 2026