Everything about Mains – UPSC Combined Medical Services

The Union Public Service Commission invites those who cleared the prelims exam to apply for the main exam. The last date to apply is 28 September 2022. UPSC CMS Prelims results are out on the official website of UPSC. check the result here.

UPSC Combined Medical Services Mains Exam

UPSC has announced 687 vacancies for filling up various posts in the departments of Delhi Municipal Corporation and New Delhi Municipal Council. The applications are invited for the posts of General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service, Assistant Divisional Medical Officer, GDMO (New Delhi Municipal Council) and General Duty Medical Gr.-II (EDMC, NDMC & SDMC). All the recruits will join the central government under the department of health, ministry of health and family welfare.

Syllabus and Exam Pattern for UPSC Combined Medical Services Recruitment 2022

Overview - UPSC Combined Medical Services Recruitment

Check the important details related to UPSC CMS vacancies 2022 here.

Name of the recruiter  UPSC (Unison Public Service Commission) 
Official website  https://upsconline.nic.in/daf/daf_cms_2022/ 
Name of the post 
  1. General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service
  2. GDMO (New Delhi Municipal Council)
  3. General Duty Medical Gr.-II (EDMC, NDMC & SDMC)
  4. Assistant Divisional Medical Officer
Exam name  Combined medical services examination 2022 
Official notification for Prelims  CMS 2022 official notification 
Official notification for Mains DAF CMS 2022 official gazette 
Total vacancies  687
Last date to apply  28/ 09/ 2022

Apply Online – Click on the link below 

https://upsconline.nic.in/daf/daf_cms_2022/login.php 

Important Dates – UPSC CMS Apply online 

Official notification release date  06/ 04/ 2022
Last date to apply online for prelims  26/ 04/ 2022 till 6:00 p.m. 
Time period to withdraw the application  From 04/ 05/ 2022 to 10/ 05/ 2022 till 6:00 p.m. 
Date of Prelims exam  17/ 07/ 2022 
Date of the result  19/ 08/ 2022 
Mains notification release date  06/ 04/ 2022
Registration begin  14/ 09/ 2022
Last date to apply online  28/ 09/ 2022 till 6:00 p.m. 
Date of Mains exam Not yet announced 

Examination Fees – DAF CMS 2022

Those who wish to apply for CMS Mains 2022 can make online payment through credit card, debit card, VISA, Master card or internet banking. The fees for various categories is as follows:-

Category  Non refundable fees 
General (UR) Rs. 200/- 
SC/ ST/ PWD/ Female  Nil

Total vacancies 

The vacancies are open in 4 categories – General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service, Assistant Divisional Medical Officer, GDMO (New Delhi Municipal Council) and General Duty Medical Gr.-II (EDMC, NDMC & SDMC).

S. No.  Post Name  Total Vacancies 
1. Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service 314
2. Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in the Railways 300
3. General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council 3
4. General duty Medical Officer Gr-II in East Delhi Municipal Corporation, North Delhi Municipal Corporation and South Delhi Municipal Corporation 70
Total  687

Age limit, Upper Age limit – CMS Mains 2022

Anyone between the age of 18 years and 32 years can apply for the exam. The candidate should be born after 02/ 08/ 1990.

Category  Upper age limit 
Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service 35 years of age, as on 01/ 08/ 2022
SC/ ST 5 Years 
OBC  3 years
Defence services personnel  3 years 
PWD  10 years 

Educational qualification – UPSC Combined Medical Services Recruitment 2022

If you have passed the written and practical parts of the final exam of M.B.B.S., you are eligible for UPSC Combined Medical Services exam 2022. The candidates who have already appeared for such but are awaiting the results OR who are about to appear are also eligible to apply for the exam.

Syllabus for UPSC Combined Medical Services Recruitment

UPSC has posted the updated and revised syllabus on the official 2022 Combined Medical Service Recruitment website. All candidates should review the detailed syllabus to get a better idea of ​​the exam.

Selection Process - UPSC Combined Medical Services Mains Exam

UPSC has already conducted CMS Prelims 2022. Those who have qualified Prelims are eligible to apply for Mains. CMS Mains 2022 applications are currently open. Once you qualify Mains, you will be called for a personal interview. The minimum qualifying marks for these rounds will be decided on the discretion of the conducting body. The candidates will then be called for medical and fitness tests. 

Merit lists will be prepared after all the rounds of selection. 2 separate merit lists will be made. One for General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service and another for Assistant Divisional Medical Officer, GDMO (New Delhi Municipal Council) and General Duty Medical Gr.-II (EDMC, NDMC & SDMC).

Pay Grade for 687 vacancies 

Post Name  Pay Matrix level  Salary range  Probation Period 
Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service Level 10 Rs. 56100/- -177500/-  2 years 
Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in the Railways Level 10 Rs. 56100/- -177500/-  1 year 
General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council Level 10 Rs. 56100/- -177500/-  2 years 
General duty Medical Officer Gr-II in East Delhi Municipal Corporation, North Delhi Municipal Corporation and South Delhi Municipal Corporation Level 10 of Pay Matrix 7 Starting salary of Rs. 56100/-  2 years 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can give UPSC Combined Medical Services exam 2022?

Anyone who has passed the written and practical parts of the final exam of M.B.B.S. and is aged between 18 and 32 years can appear for UPSC CMS 2022.


How many vacancies are available in UPSC Combined Medical Services 2022?

A total of 687 vacancies are available across 4 posts in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.


How to apply for UPSC Combined Medical Services vacancy 2022?

To apply for the exam, visit https://upsconline.nic.in/daf/daf_cms_2022/login.php and fill in all the required information, make the fee payment and submit.


What is the last date to apply for UPSC Combined Medical Services 2022?

The last date to register for UPSC DAF CMS Mains 2022 is 28/09/2022.


What is the starting salary for officers recruited in CMS 2022?

The starting salary is based on Pay Matrix level 10 (Rs. 56100/-).