CMS - Combined Medical Services Exam
UPSC conducts computer based combined medical examination for
recruitment to the services and posts of Assistant Medical Officer in railways,
Indian Ordinance Factories Health Service, Junior scale posts in central health
services, etc.
UPSC CMS (Combined Medical Services) Exam 2016
Important Dates
Eligibility Criteria:
Age limit: You must not have attained the age of 32 years as on
1 January of year of exam. Age relaxation for reserved category is applicable
as per the norms.
Educational qualification: For admission to the examination, you
should have passed the written and practical parts of the final MBBS
examination.
CMS Exam Pattern
Part I is written examination of 500 marks. The written
exam for two objective papers is conducted as Computer based
mode. You have to take the written examination in two papers, each carrying a
maximum of 250 marks. Each paper is of 2 hours duration. There is negative
marking of 1/3 of mark for each incorrect answer.
Paper
|
Section
|
Questions
|
Marks
|
Paper I
(2 hours)
|
General Ability
|
30
|
62.5
|
General Medicine
|
70
|
145.8
|
|
Paediatrics
|
20
|
41.7
|
|
Paper II
(2 hours)
|
Surgery
|
40
|
62.5
|
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
|
40
|
155.8
|
|
Preventive & Social Medicine
|
40
|
41.7
|
Part II is personality test carrying 100 marks of such of the
candidates who qualify on the results of the written examination.
Computer Based Test
Till 2013, the written examination for Combined Medical
Services Examination for two objective type papers was being conducted
through the OMR sheets. However, from 2014 the UPSC has decided that the
exam is to be conducted in Computer Based mode.
Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on
Written examination, Interview/ Personality Test.
Application Fee: Candidates have to pay Rs. 200/- either by
depositing the money in any branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking
facility of State Bank of India/ State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/ State Bank
of Hyderabad/ State Bank of Mysore/ State Bank of Patiala/ State Bank of
Travancore or by using any Visa/ Master Credit/ Debit Card. No fee for SC/ ST/
PH/ Female candidates.
How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online
through the website www.upsconline.nic.in from 05-03-2016 to 01-04-2016 by
11:59 P.M.
Total No. of Posts: 1009
Name of the Exam: Combined Medical Services Exam, 2016
Name of the Posts:
1. Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in Railways: 600 Posts
2. Assistant Medical Officer in Indian Ordnance Factories Health Services: 46 Posts
3. Junior Scale Posts in Central Health Services: 250 Posts
4. General Duty Medical Officer Gr-II in East, North & South Delhi Municipal Corporation: 97 Posts
5. General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council: 16 Posts
Name of the Exam: Combined Medical Services Exam, 2016
Name of the Posts:
1. Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in Railways: 600 Posts
2. Assistant Medical Officer in Indian Ordnance Factories Health Services: 46 Posts
3. Junior Scale Posts in Central Health Services: 250 Posts
4. General Duty Medical Officer Gr-II in East, North & South Delhi Municipal Corporation: 97 Posts
5. General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council: 16 Posts
Detailednotificationhttp://www.upsc.gov.in/exams/notifications/2016/CMS_2016/CMS_English_New_2016.pdf
