Combined Medical Services Examination for MBBS Jobs The application will open in the month of April. UPSC conducts this exam for the recruitment of Medical Practitioners in government departments. The details have been provided below, candidate who has pursued MBBS or is pursuing MBBS in their last semester can apply for the posts.
Combined Medical Services Schedule
| Application Opens | Apr |
| Application Closes | May |
| Exam | Jul |
Tentative Number of Vacancies
Category-I
Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre In Central Health Service
Number of Vacancies 314 Vacancies
Category-II
Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in the Railway 300 Vacancies
General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council 03 Vacancies
General duty Medical Officer Gr-II in East Delhi Municipal Corporation, North Delhi Municipal Corporation – and South Delhi Municipal Corporation 70 Vacancies
Age Limit:
A candidate for this examination must not have attained the age of 32 years. However, for Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Subcadre of Central Health Services, the upper age limit must not exceed 35 (thirty-five years) on the aforesaid cut-off date
Conditions of Eligibility:
Nationality A candidate must be either of the following
(a) a Citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st of January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India. or
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka or the East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or from Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Education Eligibility
For admission to the examination, a candidate should have passed the written and practical parts of the final M.B.B.S. Examination.
Appearing Candidates
A candidate who has appeared or has yet to appear at the final M.B.B.S. Examination may also apply. Such candidates will be admitted to the examination if otherwise eligible but the admission would be deemed to be provisional and subject to cancellation if they do not produce proof of having passed the written and practical part of the final M.B.B.S. Examination along with the detailed application which will be required to be submitted to the Commission by the candidates who qualify on the result of the written examination
A candidate who has not completed an internship
A candidate who has yet to complete the compulsory rotating internship is educationally eligible for admission to the examination but on selection, he/she will be appointed only after he/she has completed the compulsory rotating internship.
Application FEE:
Rs.200
SC/ST /PwBD are exempted
Mode of Payment
You can deposit the fee by cash in any branch of SBI or by using the net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card or by using Internet Banking of SBI.
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION
The examination shall be conducted according to the following plan:-
Part-I WRITTEN EXAMINATION – (500 marks)
The candidates will take the written examination in two Papers, each Paper carrying a maximum of 250 marks. Each Paper will be two hours in duration.
Part-II Personality Test: (100 Marks):
Personality tests carry 100 marks such as the candidates who qualify on the results of the written examination.
Written Examination:
- The components and syllabi of two Papers and the weightage to different components in the two papers are given below: –
- Paper I Maximum Marks: 250 General Medicine and Paediatrics:
- Total questions in Paper I = 120 (96 from General Medicine and 24 from Paediatrics);
The written examination in both papers will be completely objective (Multiple choice answers) type. The question Papers (Test Booklets) will be set in English only
Penalty for wrong answers:
Candidates should note that there will be a penalty (Negative Marking) for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the Objective Type Question Papers