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This article presents information regarding the UPSC Combined Medical Services Exam Syllabus. The authorities are scheduling the exam for a specific date. As a result, all applicants for the UPSC CMS Exam can use this resource to obtain the requisite information. The article also contains details about the UPSC CMS Exam Pattern for, along with the UPSC CMS Paper 1 Syllabus and UPSC CMS Paper 2 Syllabus, outlined in the subsequent sections. For your convenience, a direct link to download the UPSC CMS Syllabus PDF is provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UPSC CMS 2026: Recruitment Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Feature<\/strong><\/td>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Exam Name<\/strong><\/td>Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS) 2026<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Conducting Body<\/strong><\/td>Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Total Vacancies<\/strong><\/td>1,358 Posts<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Primary Roles<\/strong><\/td>Medical Officers, ADMO (Railways), GDMO (NDMC\/MCD)<\/td><\/tr>
Notification Date<\/strong><\/td>March 11, 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Application Mode<\/strong><\/td>Online (upsconline.nic.in<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr>
Selection Process<\/strong><\/td>Computer-Based Test (500 Marks) + Personality Test (100 Marks)<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/strong><\/td>upsc.gov.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

UPSC Combined Medical Services Exam Syllabus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

UPSC CMS Paper 1 Syllabus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

General Medicine<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
    \n
  • Cardiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Respiratory diseases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Gastro\u2010intestinal<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Genito\u2010Urinary<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Neurology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Hematology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Endocrinology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Metabolic disorders<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Infections\/ Communicable Diseases\n
      \n
    • Virus<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Rickets<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Bacterial<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Spirochetal<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Protozoan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Metazoan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fungus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Nutrition\/ Growth<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Diseases of the skin (Dermatology)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Musculoskeletal System<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Psychiatry<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • General<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Emergency Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Common Poisoning<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Snakebite<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Tropical Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Critical Care Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Emphasis on medical procedures<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Pathophysiological basis of diseases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Vaccines preventable diseases and Non-vaccines preventable diseases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Vitamin deficiency diseases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • In psychiatry include \u2013 Depression, psychosis, anxiety, bipolar diseases, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Schizophrenia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Pediatrics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
        \n
      • Common childhood emergencies,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Basic newborn care,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Normal developmental milestones,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Accidents and poisonings in children,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Birth defects and counseling including autism,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Immunization in children,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Recognizing children with special needs and management, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • National programs related to child health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        UPSC CMS Paper 2 Syllabus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        Surgery (Surgery including ENT, Ophthalmology, Traumatology and Orthopaedics)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
          \n
        • General Surgery\n
            \n
          • Wounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Infections<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Tumors<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Lymphatic<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Blood vessels<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Cysts\/sinuses<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Head and neck<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Breast<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Alimentary tract\n
              \n
            • Oesophagus<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Stomach<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            •  Intestines<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Anus<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Developmental<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Liver, Bile, Pancreas<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Spleen<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Peritoneum<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Abdominal wall<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Abdominal injuries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Urological Surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Neuro Surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Otorhinolaryngology E.N.T.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Thoracic surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Orthopedic surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Ophthalmology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Anesthesiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Traumatology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Diagnosis and management of common surgical ailments<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Pre\u2010operative and post-operative care of surgical patients<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Medicolegal and ethical issues of surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Wound healing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Fluid and electrolyte management in surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Shock pathophysiology and management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              Gynaecology & Obstetrics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
                \n
              • Obstetrics\n
                  \n
                • Ante\u2010natal conditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Intra\u2010natal conditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Post\u2010natal conditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Management of normal labor or complicated labor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Gynecology\n
                    \n
                  • Questions on applied anatomy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Questions on applied physiology of menstruation and fertilization<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Questions on infections in the genital tract<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Questions on neoplasm in the genital tract<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Questions on the displacement of the uterus<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Normal delivery and safe delivery practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • High-risk pregnancy and management<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Abortions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Intra-Uterine growth retardation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Medicolegal examination in body and Gynae including Rape.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Family Planning\n
                      \n
                    • Conventional contraceptives<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • U.D. and oral pills<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • The operative procedure, sterilization, and organization of programs in the urban and rural surroundings<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Medical Termination of Pregnancy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                      Preventive Social and Community Medicine<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
                        \n
                      • Social and Community Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Concept of Health, Disease and<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Preventive Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Health Administration and Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • General Epidemiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Demography and Health Statistics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Communicable Diseases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Environmental Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Nutrition and Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Non\u2010communicable diseases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Occupational Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Genetics and Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • International Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Medical Sociology and Health Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Maternal and Child Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • National Programme<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Management of common health problems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Ability to monitor national health programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Knowledge of maternal and child wellness<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Ability to recognize, investigate, report, plan and manage community health problems including malnutrition and emergencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                        UPSC CMS Exam Pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
                          \n
                        • The written examination in both the papers will be completely of objective (Multiple choice answers) type. The question Papers (Test Booklets) will be set in English only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Negative Marking \u2013<\/strong> Candidates should note that there will be penalty (Negative Marking) for wrong answers, One third (0.33) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                          Papers<\/strong><\/td>Subjects<\/strong><\/td>Number of Questions<\/strong><\/td>Maximum Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
                          Paper I<\/td>General Medicine<\/td>96 questions<\/td>250 marks<\/td><\/tr>
                          Pediatrics<\/td>24 questions<\/td><\/tr>
                          Total<\/strong><\/td>120 Questions<\/strong><\/td>250 Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
                          Paper II<\/td>Surgery (ENT, Ophthalmology, Traumatology, and Orthopedics)<\/td>40 questions<\/td>250 marks<\/td><\/tr>
                          Gynaecology & Obstetrics<\/td>40 questions<\/td><\/tr>
                          Preventive & Social Medicine<\/td>40 questions<\/td><\/tr>
                          Total<\/strong><\/td>120 Questions<\/strong><\/td>250 Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
                          Duration: 2 Hours For Each Paper<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

                          <\/p>\n\n\n\n

                          FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
                          Is there negative marking in UPSC CMS 2026?<\/strong>

                          Yes. For every incorrect answer, one-third (1\/3rd)<\/strong> of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted. There is no penalty for unattempted questions.<\/p> <\/div>

                          Can final-year MBBS students apply?<\/strong>

                          Yes, students appearing for their final MBBS examination are eligible to apply. However, they must provide proof of passing before the final result\/interview stage.<\/p> <\/div>

                          Does the interview (Personality Test) include a technical viva?<\/strong>

                          Not strictly. While medical knowledge is expected, the 100-mark Personality Test focuses more on communication skills, leadership, intellectual curiosity, and ethical integrity<\/strong>.<\/p> <\/div>

                          Are BAMS, BHMS, or BUMS students eligible?<\/strong>

                          No. Only candidates with an MBBS degree<\/strong> (or those completing it) from a recognized university are eligible for the UPSC CMS.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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