(Notification) UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination - 2016

No.14/1/2015-E.I(B) : A combined examination for recruitment to the services and posts mentioned in para 2 below will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on the 12th June, 2016 in accordance with the Rules published by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (Dept. of Health) in the Gazette of India dated the 05th March, 2016.

Post Details:

The Services/Posts to which recruitment is to be made and the approximate number of vacancies to be filled are given below :-

(i) Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in the Railways - 600
(ii) Assistant Medical Officer in Indian Ordnance Factories Health Services - 46
(iii) Junior Scale Posts in Central Health Services - 250
(iv) General Duty Medical Officer Gr-II in East Delhi Municipal Corporation, North Delhi Municipal Corporation and South Delhi Municipal Corporation - 97
(v) General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council 16

Educational Qualification:

For admission to the examination a candidate should have passed the written and practical parts of the final M.B.B.S. Examination.

Age Limit:

A candidate for this examination must not have attained the age of 32 years as on 1st January, 2016, i.e. the candidate must have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1984.

Exam Scheme:

The examination shall be conducted according to the following plan:-

Part-I COMPUTER BASED EXAMINATION - (500 marks)

The candidates will take the Computer based examination in two Papers, each Paper carrying a maximum of 250 marks. Each Paper will be of two hours duration.

Part-II Personality Test: (100 Marks):

Personality test carrying 100 marks of such of the candidates who qualify on the results of the Computer based examination.

(A) Computer based Examination:

1. The components and syllabus of two Papers and the weightage to different components in the two papers are given below: -

Paper I (Code No. 1) Maximum Marks: 250

(a) General Ability 30 questions
(b) General Medicine 70 questions
(c) Paediatrics 20 questions

Total questions in Paper I = 120 (30 General Ability, 70 General Medicine and 20 Paediatrics).

Compensatory time of twenty minutes per hour shall be permitted for the candidates with locomotors disability and cerebral palsy where dominant (Writing) extremity is affected to the extent of slowing the performance of function (minimum of 40% impairment) in the Combined Medical Services Examination, 2016.

Centres of Examination:

The Examination will be held at the following centres:

AGARTALA
GANGTOK
PANAJI (GOA)
AHMEDABAD
HYDERABAD
PATNA
AIZWAL
IMPHAL
PORT BLAIR
ALLAHABAD
ITANAGAR
RAIPUR
BANGALORE
JAIPUR
RANCHI
BAREILLY
JAMMU
SAMBALPUR
BHOPAL
JORHAT
SHILLONG
CHANDIGARH
KOCHI
SHIMLA
CHENNAI
KOHIMA
SRINAGAR
CUTTACK
KOLKATA
THIRUVANATHAPURAM
LUCKNOW
DEHRADUN
DELHI
MADURAI
TIRUPATI
DHARWAD
MUMBAI
UDAIPUR
DISPUR
NAGPUR
VISHAKHAPATNAM

FEE:

Candidates (Excepting Female/SC/ST/PH candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay of fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI, State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/State Bank of Patiala/State Bank of Travancore or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit Card.

How to Apply:

(a) Candidates are required to apply Online by using the link www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed Instructions for filling up Online Applications are available on the above mentioned website.

The applicants are advised to submit only single application; however, if due to any unavoidable situation, if he/she submits another/multiple applications, then he/she must ensure that application with the higher RID is complete in all respects like applicant’s details, examination centre, photograph, signature, fee etc. The applicants who are submitting multiple applications should note that only the applications with higher RID (Registration ID) shall be entertained by the Commission and fee paid against one RID shall not be adjusted against any other RID

Important Dates:

Last date for submission of applications: The Online Application can be filled upto 01st April, 2016 till 11.59 p.m., after which the link will be disabled.