UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2025. The UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025 notification was released on 19th February 2025, and the online application process has started on the same day. The last date to apply for UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025 is 11th March 2025.
Eligible candidates can apply for the 705 vacancies available for various medical posts through the official website of UPSC at https://upsconline.gov.in.
UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025 Post Details
| Post Name | Vacancy | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service | 226 | Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500) + NPA |
| Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in Railways | 450 | Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500) + NPA |
| General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council | 09 | Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500) + Restricted NPA |
| General Duty Medical Officer Gr-II in Municipal Corporation of Delhi | 20 | Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500) + NPA |
UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the final M.B.B.S. Examination (written and practical) from a recognized university.
- Candidates who are yet to appear for the final M.B.B.S. Examination can also apply, but they must provide proof of passing the exam before the interview stage.
Age Limit
- The upper age limit for most posts is 32 years as of 1st August 2025.
- For Medical Officers in Central Health Services, the upper age limit is 35 years.
- Age relaxation is applicable for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen categories as per government norms.
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Application Fees
Here are the fees for the UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 200/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female Candidates | Exempted |
- Payment can be made online via SBI net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI.
UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection process for UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025 consists of two stages:
Written Examination (500 Marks):
- Paper I: General Medicine and Paediatrics (250 Marks)
- Paper II: Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, and Preventive & Social Medicine (250 Marks)
Personality Test/Interview (100 Marks):
- Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for the interview.
UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025 How to Apply
To apply for the UPSC CMS Recruitment 2025, candidates have to follow the below details:
- Visit the official website of UPSC: https://upsconline.gov.in.
- Register on the One Time Registration (OTR) platform if not already registered.
- Fill out the online application form for the CMS Examination 2025.
- Upload the required documents, including photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Official Notification
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UPSC Combined Medical Service Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 19th February 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 19th February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11th March 2025 |
| Written Examination Date | 20th July 2025 |
| Personality Test/Interview Date | To be notified later |
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for UPSC CMS 2025?
The last date to apply for UPSC CMS 2025 is 11th March 2025.
2. How many vacancies are available in UPSC CMS 2025?
There are 705 vacancies available for various medical posts.
3. Is there any age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?
Yes, SC/ST candidates are eligible for up to 5 years of age relaxation.
4. Can final year MBBS students apply for UPSC CMS 2025?
Yes, final year MBBS students can apply, but they must provide proof of passing the final exam before the interview stage.
5. What is the selection process for UPSC CMS 2025?
The selection process includes a written examination followed by a personality test/interview.