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Vacancy Details
- Medical Officer (Short Service Commission): 120 vacancies
Qualification: MBBS (Postgraduate degree holders may apply subject to conditions)- Male Candidates: 90
- Female Candidates: 30
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 35 years
Selection Process
- Interview: Candidates will be interviewed; interviews are tentatively scheduled in Delhi during December 2026.
- Physical and Mental Fitness: Applicants must meet the prescribed physical and mental fitness requirements of the Armed Forces Medical Services.
- Detailed Criteria: The short notice does not specify shortlisting or final merit rules; the detailed selection criteria will be published in the full advertisement.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Armed Forces Medical Services recruitment website at https://join.afms.gov.in/.
- Open the Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Read the detailed eligibility requirements and application instructions.
- Access the online registration facility when it opens on 09-11-2026.
- Complete registration and candidate login, fill personal, educational and professional details, upload required documents as per portal.
- Review the completed form, follow submission and payment instructions if applicable, and submit the online application by 18-11-2026.
- Retain the application confirmation for future reference if the portal provides one.
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Important Dates
- Detailed Advertisement in Employment News:
- Online Registration Start Date:
- Last Date to Apply Online:
- Interview Date:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility and qualification criteria?
Candidates must be Indian citizens with at least an MBBS qualification. Postgraduate medical degree holders may apply subject to the prescribed eligibility conditions mentioned in the detailed advertisement.
How do I apply for the AFMS Medical Officer recruitment?
Apply online via the official AFMS recruitment website https://join.afms.gov.in/ when registration opens on 09-11-2026. Read the detailed notification, complete registration, fill in required details, upload documents and submit the application by 18-11-2026.
What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
The last date to submit the online application is 18-11-2026. Online registration opens on 09-11-2026.
What is the selection process for the Medical Officer posts?
Selection includes an interview tentatively scheduled in Delhi during December 2026 and candidates must meet prescribed physical and mental fitness requirements. The detailed shortlisting criteria and final merit rules will be published in the full advertisement.
What is the salary or pay scale for these posts?
The short advertisement does not specify salary or pay scale details. Pay scale information will be available in the detailed advertisement scheduled for publication on 07-11-2026.
