AFMS Recruitment 2026: 120 Medical Officer (SSC) – Apply Online @ join.afms.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Armed Forces Medical Services |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Delhi |
| Total Posts | 120 |
| Last Date | 18 November 2026 |
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- Recruiting Body: Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS)
- Advt No: Not Stated (Detailed Advertisement scheduled for 7 Nov 2026)
- Total Posts: 120
- Post Names: Medical Officer (Short Service Commission)
- Employment Nature: Short Service Commission (Service Tenure - 10 Years initially, extendable)
- Application/Interview Mode: Online Registration followed by Interview in Delhi
- Registration Period: 9 November 2026 to 18 November 2026
- Interview Venue: New Delhi (Detailed venue in notification)
- Application Fee: Not Stated
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer (SSC) - Male | 90 | Below 30 Years (MBBS) / Below 35 Years (PG) | Rs. 61,300 - Rs. 1,77,500 + DA + Military Service Pay |
| Medical Officer (SSC) - Female | 30 | Below 30 Years (MBBS) / Below 35 Years (PG) | Rs. 61,300 - Rs. 1,77,500 + DA + Military Service Pay |
| Total | 120 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Medical Officer (SSC):
- Mandatory: MBBS degree from a recognized medical college/university registered with the Medical Council of India/State Medical Council.
- Completion of compulsory rotating internship.
- Indian Citizenship required.
- PG Degree holders eligible with separate age criteria.
- Physical & Mental Fitness: Must meet the medical fitness standards prescribed for the Armed Forces.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Online Registration: Screening based on eligibility criteria.
- Interview: Candidates shortlisted will be called for an interview in New Delhi during December 2026.
- Medical Examination: Selected candidates will undergo a rigorous medical examination to meet Armed Forces standards.
Note: Detailed shortlisting criteria will be confirmed in the official notification on 7 November 2026. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview unless specified in the final advertisement.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Academic: 10th Certificate (DOB proof), MBBS Degree & Mark Sheets, PG Degree (if any).
- Professional: MCI/SMC Registration, Internship Certificate.
- Identity: Aadhaar Card, Passport size photos.
- Caste/Category: Valid Central Government format certificate (if applicable).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 18 November 2026.
What is the age limit for MBBS candidates in AFMS SSC recruitment?
MBBS candidates must be below 30 years of age (born on or after 2 January 1997) as on 31 December 2026. PG holders must be below 35 years.
Where will the interview for AFMS Medical Officer be held?
The interview is tentatively scheduled to be held in New Delhi during December 2026.
Is this a permanent government job?
No, this is a Short Service Commission (SSC) post. The initial tenure is typically 10 years, which can be extended up to 17 years under certain conditions.
What is the salary of an AFMS Medical Officer?
The salary falls in the Pay Matrix Level 10, ranging approximately from Rs. 61,300 to Rs. 1,77,500 along with Dearness Allowance, Kit Maintenance Allowance, and Military Service Pay.
How many vacancies are there for female candidates?
There are 30 vacancies reserved for female candidates out of the total 120 posts.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.