UPSC CMSE Recruitment 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026. This examination is conducted to recruit Medical Officers in various central government organizations such as Central Health Services, Indian Railways, and Municipal Corporations.
Eligible candidates with an MBBS degree can apply online through the official UPSC website. The online application process started on 11 March 2026 and the last date to submit the application form is 31 March 2026.
UPSC CMSE Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026 |
| Post Name | Medical Officer & Other Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 1358 |
| Qualification | MBBS |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | 11 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 11 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | 02 August 2026 |
Candidates should complete their application before the closing date.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification |
| Medical Officers | 1358 | MBBS Degree from a recognized university |
This recruitment is mainly for medical posts in Central Government health services and organizations.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
Age will be calculated as on 01 August 2026.
Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹200 |
| SC / ST / Women | No Fee |
Payment must be made online through the available payment methods.
Selection Process for UPSC CMSE Recruitment 2026
The selection process for UPSC CMSE 2026 includes:
- Written Examination
- Personality Test / Interview
- Document Verification
Final selection will be based on performance in the written exam and interview.
How to Apply for UPSC CMSE Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website at upsc.gov.in.
- Click on the UPSC CMSE 2026 Apply Online link.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already done.
- Fill in personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
Keep a printout of the application form for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Status |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
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