AFMS Recruitment 2026-Medical Officer
AFMS Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, for a total of 120 Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) vacancies, including 90 posts for male candidates and 30 posts for female candidates. Eligible Indian citizens can submit their online applications from 09 November 2026 to 18 November 2026 through the official website. Interested candidates are advised to check the complete AFMS Recruitment 2026 details below.
📌 Organization Details
| Organization | Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India or Abroad (Interview: Delhi) |
| Advertisement No | Not Mentioned |
| Total Vacancies | 120 Posts |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
📅 Important Dates
| Starting Date | 09 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 18 November 2026 |
| Interview Date | 02 December 2026 Onwards (Tentative) |
📢 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer (Male) | 90 |
| Medical Officer (Female) | 30 |
| Total | 120 |
📚 Educational Qualification
- Must have passed the final MBBS (Part I & II) examination in not more than two attempts.
- Must have appeared in NEET PG during 2025 or 2026.
- Candidates holding a recognized Postgraduate Degree are also eligible. Civilian PG degree holders are exempted from appearing in NEET PG again; their previous NEET PG marks will be considered.
- Must possess permanent registration from any State Medical Council / NMC / MCI.
- Must have completed the internship on or before 30 September 2026.
- Only Indian citizens (Male and Female) are eligible.
- Candidates pursuing a PG Degree must have their final PG results declared by 18 November 2026.
- Medical qualifications must be recognized under the National Medical Commission Act, 2019.
💰 Salary Details
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | Basic Pay ₹61,300 + MSP ₹15,500 + NPA + HRA (if applicable) + DA + Transport Allowance ₹3,600–₹7,200 + Other Benefits |
Additional Benefits: Annual Dress Allowance ₹25,000, ration or ration allowance, subsidized accommodation, medical facilities for self and family, Group Insurance, CSD facilities, 60 days annual leave and 20 days casual leave.
🔹 Age Limit
Age Limit as on 31 December 2026:
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| MBBS Degree Holders | Maximum 30 Years (Born on or after 02 January 1997) |
| PG Degree Holders | Maximum 35 Years (Born on or after 02 January 1992) |
📍 Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on NEET PG Marks / Percentile.
- Viva-Voce / Personal Interview.
- Special Medical Examination Board (SMB).
- Final Merit List based on NEET PG calculated marks and interview marks.
Interview Venue: Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt.
Note: Candidates must secure a minimum of 50% marks in the interview to qualify for the merit list.
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Applicants | ₹200 |
Payment Mode: Online (Internet Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card). The application processing fee is non-refundable.
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit the official website: https://join.afms.gov.in/
- Click on the “NEW REGISTRATION” button.
- Register using the required details.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload the required photograph and certificates.
- Pay the application processing fee of ₹200 through online payment.
- Submit the application before 18 November 2026.
- Download and save the application form and payment transaction details for future reference.
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