Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the UPSC CMS 2025 Notification for the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS 2025). This recruitment drive aims to fill 705 vacancies for Medical Officers in different government medical organizations.
The online application process starts on 19th February 2025 and will close on 11th March 2025. Eligible candidates with an MBBS degree (final year appearing also eligible) can apply.
UPSC CMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Name | Medical Officer (CMS 2025) |
| Total Vacancies | 705 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (as per 7th CPC) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, Interview, Document Verification, Medical Test |
| Official Website | www.upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 19/02/2025
- Application Start Date: 19/2025
- Last Date to Apply: 11/03/2025 (06:00 PM)
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 11/03/2025
- Last Date for Offline Fee Payment: 10/03/2025
- Correction Window: 12th – 18th March 2025
- Written Exam Date: 20/07/2025
- Admit Card Release: Available Soon
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹200/-
- SC / ST / PWD / Female Candidates: ₹0/- (Exempted)
- Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI) / Offline (Bank Challan)
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Vacancy Details & Qualification
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Officers (CMS 2025) | 705 | MBBS Degree (Final Year Appearing Also Eligible) |
Post-Wise Vacancies:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Medical Officers Grade in GDMO of Central Health Service | 226 |
| Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in Railways | 450 |
| General Duty Medical Officer (New Delhi Municipal Council) | 20 |
| General Duty Medical Officer Grade-II (Municipal Corporation of Delhi) | 09 |
Age Limit (as of 01/08/2025)
- Maximum Age: 32 – 35 Years (Post-Wise)
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC (NCL): 3 Years
- PwBD (UR): 10 Years
- PwBD (OBC): 13 Years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years
Selection Process
The UPSC CMS 2025 selection process consists of four stages:
- Written Examination (500 Marks) – Online CBT covering medical knowledge and general aptitude.
- Personal Interview (100 Marks) – For candidates who clear the written test.
- Document Verification – Submission of original documents.
- Medical Examination – Final selection based on medical fitness.
UPSC CMS 2025 Exam Pattern
The UPSC CMS Written Exam consists of two papers, each with 200 marks.
Paper 1: General Medicine & Pediatrics
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | 96 | 160 |
| Pediatrics | 24 | 40 |
| Total | 120 | 200 |
Paper 2: Surgery, Gynecology, Preventive & Social Medicine
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 40 | 80 |
| Gynecology & Obstetrics | 40 | 80 |
| Preventive & Social Medicine | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 120 | 200 |
- Exam Mode: Online (CBT)
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd marks deducted for each wrong answer
- Total Marks: 500
How to Apply for UPSC CMS 2025 Medical Officer Recruitment?
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
1️⃣ Visit the Official Website – www.upsc.gov.in
2️⃣ Click on “UPSC CMS 2025 Apply Online” – Register with your email & mobile number.
3️⃣ Fill out the Application Form – Provide academic details, contact details & preferred exam center.
4️⃣ Upload Required Documents:
- Scanned Photograph & Signature
- MBBS Degree / Final Year Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
5️⃣ Pay the Application Fee – Complete payment through Net Banking / Debit Card / UPI.
6️⃣ Submit the Form – Verify details and submit the final form.
7️⃣ Print the Application Form – Save a copy for future reference.
Important Links
| Content | Issued On | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Apply Online | 19/02/2025 | Click Here |
| Download Full Notification | 19/02/2025 | Click Here |
| Official Website | 19/02/2025 | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for UPSC CMS 2025?
Ans. The last date for online application is 11th March 2025.
2. What is the educational qualification required for UPSC CMS?
Ans. Candidates must have an MBBS degree (final year appearing also eligible).
3. How many vacancies are there in UPSC CMS 2025?
Ans. There are 705 vacancies for Medical Officers.
4. What is the salary for a UPSC CMS Medical Officer?
Ans. The salary ranges from ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month as per the 7th Pay Commission.
5. What is the selection process for UPSC CMS 2025?
Ans. The selection includes a written exam (500 marks), interview (100 marks), document verification, and medical test
