AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has officially announced the AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 for 100 Short Service Commission (SSC) Medical Officer posts. The detailed notification will be published in the Employment News / Rozgar Samachar dated 21st February 2026.
This is a national-level opportunity for eligible MBBS and postgraduate medical candidates who wish to serve in the Armed Forces Medical Services. The online application process will begin on 21st February 2026 and remain open until 4th March 2026. Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read all eligibility conditions before submitting their application.
Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) |
| Post Name | Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) |
| Total Vacancies | 100 Posts (75 Male + 25 Female) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | As per official notification |
| Salary / Pay Level | As per official notification |
| Official Website | www.join.afms.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 21st February 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 21st February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 4th March 2026 |
| Interview Date | March 2026 (Tentative) |
| Interview Venue | Delhi |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Final Result | To be announced |
| Crucial Date for Age Determination | 31st December 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | As per official notification |
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age | Date of Birth Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS Degree Holders | 30 Years | Born on or after 02 January 1997 |
| Postgraduate Degree Holders | 35 Years | Born on or after 02 January 1992 |
Age Relaxation
As per official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
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Candidate must be a citizen of India (Male & Female).
Educational Qualification
| Qualification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | MBBS degree recognized under National Medical Council Act, 2019 |
| MBBS Attempts | Final MBBS Part I & II passed in not more than two attempts |
| Internship | Must be completed |
| Medical Registration | Permanent registration from State Medical Council / NMC / MCI |
| NEET PG | Qualified candidates eligible. PG degree holders’ previous NEET PG marks will be considered |
| Postgraduate Degree | Recognized PG degree holders eligible |
⚠️ Candidates who passed final MBBS in more than two attempts are NOT eligible.
Physical & Mental Fitness
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Must meet standards prescribed by AFMS.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Male Candidates | 75 |
| Female Candidates | 25 |
| Total | 100 |
Selection Process
The selection process for AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 includes:
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Shortlisting of Applications
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Interview (Tentatively in March 2026 at Delhi)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
Salary / Pay Scale
Salary, allowances, and pay level will be provided as per official notification.
How To Apply Online for AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
Follow the steps below to apply:
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Visit the official website – www.join.afms.gov.in
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Click on “Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) Recruitment 2026”
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Select “Apply Online”
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Complete New Registration with basic details
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Login using generated credentials
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Fill personal and educational details
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Upload required documents
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Pay application fee online
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Review and submit application
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Download and print confirmation page
Candidates must complete the application before 4th March 2026.
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Required Documents
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Passport-size Photograph
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Scanned Signature
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MBBS Degree Certificate & Mark Sheets
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Internship Completion Certificate
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Permanent Medical Registration Certificate
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NEET PG Certificate (if applicable)
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Postgraduate Degree Certificate (if applicable)
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Age Proof (Class 10 Certificate / Birth Certificate)
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Category Certificate (if applicable)
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Physical Fitness Certificate / Self Declaration
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here (Active from 21 Feb 2026) |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here (Active from 21 Feb 2026) |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the total vacancy in AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 100 vacancies have been announced (75 Male + 25 Female).
Q2. What is the last date to apply for AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 4th March 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for AFMS Medical Officer 2026?
Maximum age is 30 years for MBBS and 35 years for PG degree holders as per DOB criteria mentioned.
Q4. What is the selection process for AFMS SSC Medical Officer 2026?
Selection includes shortlisting, interview, document verification, and medical examination.
Q5. Is NEET PG mandatory for AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates who qualified NEET PG are eligible. PG degree holders’ previous NEET PG marks will be considered.
Q6. When will AFMS Medical Officer 2026 interview be conducted?
The interview is tentatively scheduled for March 2026 at Delhi.
Disclaimer
Details are for reference purposes only. Candidates must verify complete information from the official website before applying.
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