🏛️ Central Govt📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

UPSC Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026

Organization: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Advt No: 08/2026-CMS

Quick Summary: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites applications for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026 for recruitment to various medical posts in different Central Government organizations. This is a prestigious opportunity for medical graduates seeking a career in public service.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	10/04/2026
Apply Last Date	07/05/2026
Exam Date	21/07/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹200
SC / ST	Free
Female	Free

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

Candidates must possess a recognised MBBS degree. Final year MBBS students who are yet to complete their internship may also apply, provided they submit their internship completion certificate at the time of the interview.

Age Limits: 21 to 32 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Computer Based Examination (Paper-I & Paper-II)

2Personality Test/Interview

📎 Required Documents

Scanned photograph and signature
MBBS Degree Certificate
Internship Completion Certificate (if applicable)
Caste Certificate (for OBC/SC/ST candidates)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card/PAN Card/Voter ID etc.)

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the UPSC's official website upsconline.nic.in. The application process involves two parts: Part-I for registration and Part-II for filling personal details, uploading documents, selecting examination centers, and paying the application fee. Detailed instructions are available in the official notification.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the posts offered through UPSC CMS 2026?

The examination recruits for Medical Officer posts in various central government organizations like Indian Railways, Municipal Corporations of Delhi, Delhi Health Services, Border Security Force, etc.

Is there an interview in UPSC CMS?

Yes, after qualifying the Computer Based Examination, candidates will be called for a Personality Test/Interview.

Can final year MBBS students apply?

Yes, final year MBBS students who are yet to complete their internship can apply, but they must produce their internship completion certificate at the time of the Personality Test/Interview.

What is the age relaxation for OBC/SC/ST candidates?

Age relaxation is provided as per Government of India rules: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwBD candidates.