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AFMS Medical Officer SSC Recruitment 2026: 120 Posts

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Posts
120
Last date
18 Nov 2026
Qualification
Medical
Location
Interview at Delhi

The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) is hiring 120 Medical Officers on Short Service Commission, with interviews planned in Delhi. Candidates with an MBBS degree, or a postgraduate medical degree, are likely eligible. Registration closes on 18 November 2026. Start your online registration early, because the portal opens only on 9 November 2026.

Who Should Apply for AFMS Medical Officer SSC 2026

This suits physically fit and mentally robust Indian men and women with an MBBS degree, or a PG medical degree, who meet the age rule; candidates who hold only a diploma or a non-medical degree do not fit.

The exact qualification, age and other conditions are under Eligibility Criteria.

Watch Out Before You Apply

  • Check your date of birth against the age cut-off before you register, because the limit depends on your degree.
  • Keep your MBBS or PG certificate and mark sheets ready, since eligibility is confirmed from these documents.
  • Read the eligibility conditions and application format in the Employment News or Rozgar Samachar issue of 7 November 2026 before you fill the form.

AFMS Medical Officer SSC 2026: हिंदी में सारांश

Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) द्वारा Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) के पदों के लिए भर्ती निकाली गई है। कुल 120 पद हैं, जिनमें पुरुष के लिए 90 और महिला के लिए 30 पद हैं। आवेदन के लिए उम्मीदवार के पास MBBS की डिग्री होनी चाहिए, और MBBS उम्मीदवार की आयु 31 दिसंबर 2026 को 30 वर्ष से कम होनी चाहिए। आवेदन www.join.afms.gov.in पर 09 नवंबर 2026 से 18 नवंबर 2026 तक ऑनलाइन किया जा सकता है। चयन इंटरव्यू के आधार पर दिल्ली में दिसंबर 2026 में होने की संभावना है।

Official notification

Download the AFMS Medical Officer SSC Notification PDF

Read the full notice for eligibility, category-wise vacancies and reservation, certificate formats and how to apply.

Download Notification PDF

Important Dates

Key dates from the official notification
Application starts9 Nov 2026
Last date to apply18 Nov 2026
Exam dateInterview tentatively in December 2026 at Delhi
Registration start09 November 2026
Registration end18 November 2026
Published on this site31 Oct 2026

AFMS Medical Officer SSC 2026 Vacancy Details

Total posts: 120

Horizontal reservations (within the total)
Male90
Female30

The 90 male and 30 female posts are part of the total of 120 posts, not in addition to it.

AFMS Medical Officer SSC 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • MBBS

Age Limit

Maximum 30 years (as on 31 Dec 2026)

Check your age for this post

Age is counted on 31 Dec 2026; upper limit 30 years.

Uses the standard central relaxation. If limits differ by post, use the age for your post in the notification.

Other Conditions

  • Physically fit and mentally robust Indian citizens, male and female, may apply.
  • MBBS candidates: must not have attained the age of 30 years as on 31 Dec 2026 (born on or after 02 Jan 1997).
  • PG degree holders: must not have attained the age of 35 years as on 31 Dec 2026 (born on or after 02 Jan 1992).

AFMS Medical Officer SSC 2026 Selection Process

  1. Interview at Delhi, tentatively December 2026

How to Apply for AFMS Medical Officer SSC 2026

  1. Register online at www.join.afms.gov.in from 09 Nov 2026 to 18 Nov 2026.
  2. Refer to Employment News / Rozgar Samachar issue of 07 Nov 2026 for eligibility conditions and application format.

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Before You Apply for AFMS Medical Officer SSC 2026: Quick Check

  • You hold the qualification for the exact post you want (MBBS).
  • Your age is no more than 30 years on 31 Dec 2026, before any relaxation you are entitled to.
  • You have completed the registration step named in the application process before starting the form.
  • Your photograph and signature are scanned to the size and format the portal asks for, and your name and date of birth match your Class 10 certificate.
  • You will submit and pay by 18 Nov 2026, not on the last evening when portals slow down.
  • You have read the official notification in full, not just this summary.

What Happens After Selection

Candidates who make the final merit list after the stages listed above (1 in all) have their original documents checked and go through a medical examination.

The appointing department then verifies character and antecedents, usually through the police, and issues an offer of appointment with the joining date and place of posting.

New appointees usually serve a probation period, often one to two years, during which there may be induction training, before being confirmed in service.

The notification and the appointment letter set out the exact terms for this recruitment.

AFMS Medical Officer SSC 2026: Frequently Asked Questions

Can final-year MBBS students apply?

The notification does not say whether final-year students may apply.

Is there a fee for this recruitment?

The notification does not mention any application fee.

Is there a pay scale for these posts?

The notification does not give the pay scale or basic pay.

Are the age limits different for MBBS and PG degree holders?

Yes. MBBS holders must be born on or after 2 January 1997. PG degree holders must be born on or after 2 January 1992.

Abbreviations on This Page

MBBS
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
PG
Postgraduate

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Source: compiled from the official notification issued by Armed Forces Medical Services. The official notification is the final authority, so read it in full before applying.

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