UPSC CMS 2024 Notification: Apply for 827 Vacancies
Last date for applying: 30-04-24 , Published On: 28-04-2024
UPSC CMS 2024 Notification: Apply for 827 Vacancies
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the Common Medical Service Exam 2024 on its official website at https://upsc.gov.in/. This exam aims to fill 827 vacancies for various medical officer positions. The online application process is currently active on www.upsconline.nic.in and candidates can submit their applications until 30th April 2024.
UPSC CMS Notification 2024 Out The detailed PDF notification for UPSC CMS 2024 is available on the official website. It contains essential information including registration dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and more. Interested candidates are advised to review the official notification for complete details. To access the UPSC CMS Notification 2024 PDF, click here.
UPSC CMS Notification 2024 - Highlights
Conducting Body: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Notice No.: 8/2024-CMS
Post: Medical Officer
Exam: UPSC CMS 2024
Vacancies: 827
Category: Government Job
Mode of Application: Online
Online Registration Dates: 10th to 30th April 2024
Last Date to Apply Online: 30th April 2024 (until 6 p.m.)
UPSC CMS Vacancy 2024 According to the official notification, there are 827 vacancies available for various positions including:
Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers of Sub Cadre of Central Health Service: 163
Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in the Railways: 450
General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council: 14
General Duty Medical Officer Gr-II in Municipal Corporation of Delhi: 200
UPSC CMS Apply Online 2024 Candidates can apply for the UPSC Combined Medical Service Exam 2024 through the official website of UPSC. Before initiating the application process, ensure you have all the required documents such as age proof, qualification certificates, and address proof. The deadline for online applications is 30th April 2024.
Click on the Apply Online link displayed on the homepage.
Complete the One-Time Registration process.
Provide details such as mobile number, email address, date of birth (DOB), and other required information.
Save your registration details securely.
Proceed to fill out the application form with accurate information.
Upload scanned copies of the required documents as specified.
Pay the application fees, if applicable.
For UR/OBC and other categories, the application fee is Rs 200.
Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted from the application fee.
Payment can be made via remitting cash in any Branch of SBI, net banking facility of any bank, or using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment.
The "Pay by cash" mode option will be deactivated at 23:59 on 29th April 2024.
Online application fees will be acceptable until 30th April 2024, 6 pm. Application fees are nonrefundable.
Submit the completed application form and save it for future reference.
UPSC CMSE Application Fees
Categories
Application Fee
UR/OBC and other categories
Rs 200
Female/SC/ST/PwBD
No application fee
UPSC CMS Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must ensure they meet all the eligibility criteria for admission to the UPSC CMS Exam 2024.
Nationality:
Citizen of India
Subject of Nepal, Bhutan
Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanent settlement
Person of Indian origin migrated from specified countries with the intention of permanent settlement in India.
Age Limit:
Candidates must be below 32 years as of 01st August 2024.
Upper age limit for Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Services is 35 years.
Age relaxations are applicable as per rules.
Education Qualification:
Candidate must have passed both the written and practical stages of the final M.B.B.S. Examination.
Final-year candidates are eligible but need to provide passing documents upon selection.
Candidates who havent completed the compulsory rotating internship are eligible but will be appointed after completion of the internship.
Visit the UPSC Website: Go to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) website at www.upsconline.nic.in.
Access the Application Portal: Click on the Apply Online link available on the homepage.
One Time Registration: Complete the One Time Registration process by providing your mobile number, email address, date of birth, and other required details. Save your registration details for future reference.
Fill Application Form: Once registered, proceed to fill in the application form with accurate information.
Document Submission: Scan and upload the required documents as per the instructions provided.
Payment of Application Fees: Candidates belonging to UR/OBC and other categories are required to pay Rs 200 as application fee. Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted from the application fee. Payment can be made either by cash at any Branch of SBI or through online modes such as net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI Payment. The option for "Pay by cash" mode will be deactivated at 23:59 on 29th April 2024. Online application fees will be accepted until 30th April 2024, 6 pm. Application fees once paid are non-refundable.
Application Fee Categories:
UR/OBC and other categories: Rs 200
Female/SC/ST/PwBD: No application fee
UPSC CMS Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Candidates must be either:
a Citizen of India, or
a subject of Nepal, or
a subject of Bhutan, or
a Tibetan refugee who arrived in India before 1st January 1962, with the intention of settling permanently, or
a person of Indian origin who migrated from specified countries with the intention of settling permanently in India.
Age Limit: Applicants must be below 32 years of age as of 1st August 2024. However, the upper age limit for Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Subcadre of Central Health Services is 35 years. Age relaxations apply as per rules.
Education Qualification: Candidates must have passed both the written and practical stages of the final M.B.B.S. Examination. Final-year candidates are eligible but must provide passing documents if selected. Completion of compulsory rotating internship is required for appointment.
UPSC CMS Selection Process
Candidates will undergo the following selection stages:
Written Exam
Interview
Document Verification
Medical Examination
UPSC CMS Exam Pattern 2024
Paper I: General Medicine, Paediatrics (120 questions, 250 marks)
Paper II: Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Preventive & Social Medicine (120 questions, 250 marks)
Both papers will consist of objective-type MCQs and be set in English only.
Each paper carries a maximum of 250 marks, making a total of 500 marks.
Negative marking applies.
UPSC CMS Syllabus 2024
Paper I:
General Medicine:
Cardiology
Respiratory diseases
Gastro-intestinal
Genito-Urinary
Neurology
Hematology
Endocrinology
Metabolic disorders
Infections/Communicable Diseases
Nutrition/Growth
Dermatology
Musculoskeletal System
Psychiatry
Emergency Medicine
Common Poisoning
Tropical Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
Medical Procedures
Pathophysiological basis of diseases
Vaccines preventable diseases and Non-vaccines preventable diseases
Psychiatry (Depression, psychosis, anxiety, bipolar diseases, and Schizophrenia)
Paediatrics:
Common childhood emergencies
Basic newborn care
Normal developmental milestones
Accidents and poisonings in children
Birth defects and counseling including autism
Immunization in children
Recognizing children with special needs and management
National programs related to child health
Paper II:
Surgery:
General Surgery
Urological Surgery
Neurosurgery
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
Thoracic surgery
Orthopedic surgery
Ophthalmology
Anesthesiology
Traumatology
Diagnosis and management of common surgical ailments
Pre-operative and post-operative care of surgical patients
Medicolegal and ethical issues of surgery
Wound healing
Fluid and electrolyte management in surgery
Shock pathophysiology and management
Gynecology & Obstetrics:
Obstetrics
Gynecology
Family Planning
Medicolegal examination in obstetrics and Gynecology including Rape
Preventive & Social Medicine:
Social and Community Medicine
Concept of Health, Disease, and Preventive Medicine
Health Administration and Planning
General Epidemiology
Demography and Health Statistics
Communicable Diseases
Environmental Health
Nutrition and Health
Non-communicable diseases
Occupational Health
Genetics and Health
International Health
Medical Sociology and Health Education
Maternal and Child Health
National Programs
Management of common health problems
Ability to monitor national health programs
Knowledge of maternal and child wellness
Ability to recognize, investigate, report, plan and manage community health problems including malnutrition and emergencies
UPSC CMS Salary 2024
Candidates selected for the UPSC CMS positions will undergo a probationary period of two years from the date of appointment, which may be adjusted based on the discretion of the Competent Authority.
Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service:
Salary Scale: Level-10
Pay Range: Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500/-
General Duty Medical Officer in the New Delhi Municipal Council:
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-10
Pay Range: Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500/-
Additional: Restricted Non-practicing allowance (NPA) may apply.
General Duty Medical Officer Gr.II in Municipal Corporation of Delhi:
Salary Scale: Level 10 of the Pay Matrix under 7th CPC
Minimum Salary: Rs. 56,100/-
Posts and Corresponding Salaries:
Medical Officer of CHS: Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500/-
General Duty Medical Officer: Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-
General Duty Medical Officer Gr.II: Rs. 56,100/-
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is the UPSC CMS Exam 2024?
The UPSC CMS (Combined Medical Services) Exam 2024 is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission to recruit medical officers for various positions in government health services.
How can I apply for UPSC CMS 2024?
To apply for UPSC CMS 2024, visit the UPSC website at www.upsconline.nic.in, complete the one-time registration, fill out the application form, upload required documents, pay the application fee (if applicable), and submit the form before the deadline.
What is the last date to apply for UPSC CMS 2024?
The last date to apply online for UPSC CMS 2024 is 30th April 2024, until 6 p.m.
What is the application fee for UPSC CMS 2024?
For UR/OBC and other categories, the application fee is Rs 200. Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted from the application fee.
What is the eligibility criteria for UPSC CMS Exam 2024?
Candidates must be citizens of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibetan refugees, or persons of Indian origin migrated from specified countries. They should be below 32 years of age as of 1st August 2024 and have passed both written and practical stages of the final M.B.B.S. Examination.
What is the selection process for UPSC CMS 2024?
The selection process includes a written exam, interview, document verification, and medical examination.
What is the salary for UPSC CMS positions?
The salary varies based on the post:
Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service: Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500/-
General Duty Medical Officer in the New Delhi Municipal Council: Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500/- (with restricted NPA)
General Duty Medical Officer Gr.II in Municipal Corporation of Delhi: Rs. 56,100/-
Where can I find the detailed syllabus for UPSC CMS 2024?
The detailed syllabus for UPSC CMS 2024 is available in the official notification on the UPSC website. You can also refer to the PDF notification for comprehensive information.