About Union Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Union Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Combined Medical Services Examination 2017. A total of 710 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 710 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Division Medical Officer in Railway | 450 | Passed / Appearing (Final Year) MBBS Degree in Any Recognized University in India. | — |
| Assistant Medical Officer in IOF, Health Services | 26 | Passed / Appearing (Final Year) MBBS Degree in Any Recognized University in India. | — |
| Junior Scale Posts in Central Health Services | 216 | Passed / Appearing (Final Year) MBBS Degree in Any Recognized University in India. | — |
| General Duty Medical Officer Grade II in NDMS or EDMC or SDMC | 02 | Passed / Appearing (Final Year) MBBS Degree in Any Recognized University in India. | — |
| General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council | 16 | Passed / Appearing (Final Year) MBBS Degree in Any Recognized University in India. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 26/04/2017 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19/05/2017 (06:00 PM) |
| Exam Date | 13/08/2017 |
| Admit Card Release | 24/07/2017 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 19/05/2017 (06:00 PM) |
| Reserve List Available | 28/07/2018 |
Application Fee
| General | 200 |
| OBC | 200 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 32 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2017 |
| Relaxation (AS/PER/RULES) | Yes |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed / Appearing (Final Year) MBBS Degree in Any Recognized University in India.
Selection Process
Written Exam
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Union Public Service Commission — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Combined Medical Services Examination 2017.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination 2017?
The last date to apply online for the UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination 2017 was 19/05/2017 (06:00 PM).
What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
General and OBC candidates are required to pay an application fee of INR 200.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates?
SC, ST, PH, and Female candidates are exempted from paying any application fee (INR 0).
What is the eligibility criteria for the Combined Medical Services Examination 2017?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the final year of an MBBS Degree from any recognized university in India.
What is the maximum age limit for this recruitment?
The maximum age limit for candidates is 32 years as on 01/08/2017. Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02/08/1985.
When was the written exam conducted for this recruitment?
The written exam for the Combined Medical Services Examination 2017 was conducted on 13/08/2017.
How many total vacancies are there in this recruitment?
There are a total of 710 vacancies for various posts in this recruitment.
What are the different posts available and their respective vacancies?
The available posts include Assistant Division Medical Officer in Railway (450 posts), Assistant Medical Officer in IOF, Health Services (26 posts), Junior Scale Posts in Central Health Services (216 posts), General Duty Medical Officer Grade II in NDMS or EDMC or SDMC (02 posts), and General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council (16 posts).
Is there any age relaxation available for this recruitment?
Yes, age relaxation is available as per the rules.
How can I pay the application fee?
The examination fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or by generating an E-Challan.
When was the admit card for the written exam available?
The admit card for the written exam was available from 24/07/2017.
What is the cutoff date for age calculation?
The cutoff date for age calculation is 01/08/2017.
Where can I download the final result for this examination?
You can download the final result, reserve list, and score card from the links provided in the 'Important Links' section.
What is the mode of application for this recruitment?
The application mode for the Combined Medical Services Examination 2017 is online.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.