UPSC CMS 2022 – Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the UPSC CMS exam 2022. UPSC CMS 2022 application from withdrawal shall take place from May 04, 202 to May 10, 2022. Moreover, the UPSC CMS 2022 exam date is July 17, 2022. Candidates qualifying the prelims exam can appear for a personal interview. This year, UPSC has announced 687 vacancies for Category I and Category II. Get complete details on UPSC CMS 2022 below.
Latest: UPSC CMs 2022 application form withdrawal from May 04-10, 2022.
UPSC CMS 2022
Aspirants get overall 06 attempts to appear and crack UPSC CMS exam. Eligible candidates can check the UPSC CMS 2022 schedule below.
| Events | Important Dates |
| Date of notification | 06 Apr 2022 |
| Starting date of application form | 06 Apr 2022 |
| Ending date of application form | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Form Withdrawal | 04-10 May2022 |
| Issuance of admit card | 03 weeks before the exam |
| Exam date | 17 Jul 2022 |
| Declaration of the result | To be announced |
| Availability of DAF form | To be announced |
| CMS Interview Date | To be announced |
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UPSC CMS Overview
Aspirants willing to appear for UPSC CMS exam should check the overview of the exam available below.
| Exam Name | UPSC CMS |
| UPSC CMS Full Form | Combined Medical Services |
| Conducting Body | Union Public Service Commission |
| Exam Level | National Level Competitive Exam |
| Mode of Exam | Online exam |
| Duration of exam | 02 hours |
| Academic Qualification | MBBS |
| Application fee | Rs. 200/- |
| official website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC CMS Posts
Union Public Service Commission over 04 posts through the recruitment exam of CMS. Aspirants can check the posts offered via UPSC CMS exam below.
- Junior Scale Posts in Central Health Service
- Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in the Railways
- General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Council
- General Duty Medical Officer Gr-II in East Delhi Municipal Corporation, North Delhi Municipal Corporation and South Delhi Municipal Corporation
UPSC CMS 2022 Notification
CMS 2022 notification pdf is now available. Aspirants can check the direct link for UPSC CMS 2022 notification pdf below.
UPSC CMS 2022 Eligibility
Before applying for the UPSC CMS exam, candidates have to make sure that they meet the minimum eligibility criteria. The complete CMS eligibility criteria are discussed below.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed the final M.B.B.S. Exam (written and practical parts).
Age Limit
- Maximum age limit: 32 years
- Maximum age limit (Junior Time Scale Posts in Central Health Services): 35 years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | Upto 5 years |
| OBC | Upto 3 years |
| Domicile of Jammu and Kashmir | Upto 5 years |
| Defence service personnel (disabled in/due to operations ) | Upto 3 years |
| Ex-servicemen including Commissioned Officers and SSCOs /ECOs who have served minimum five years Military Service | Upto 5 years |
| ECOs/SSCOs who have completed an initial period of assignment of 5 years Military Service | Upto 5 years |
| In the case of disability | Upto 10 years |
UPSC CMS Application Form 2022
Eligible candidates can thereafter proceed to submit UPSC CMS application form. They have to browse upsc.gov.in to access the direct link for CMS application form. Check out the brief steps on how to submit the UPSC CMS application form 2022 below.
- Go to the official website, upsc.gov.in.
- Now, click on the ‘apply online’ button.
- Thereafter, enter the details to register for the exam.
- On successful registration, login credentials are sent to candidates. Use them to login.
- Next, complete the application form by providing details such as educational qualification, centre preference and others.
- Upload the documents as asked and pay the application fee.
Application Fee
| Unreserved category | Rs. 200/- |
| Female/SC/ST/PwDB | NA |
UPSC CMS 2022 Exam Pattern
It is important that aspirants know the UPSC CMS exam pattern before starting the preparations. So, based on the official notification, we have provided here the detailed exam pattern for the UPSC CMS exam.
Paper-I
- Mode: Computer Based Test
- Language: English.
- Duration: 02 hours
- Types of questions: Objective type paper.
- Max. marks: Each paper carries 250 marks each.
- Marking scheme: Negative marking of 1/3rd of positive marks.
Distribution of questions
| Paper I | Number of questions |
| General Medicine | 96 questions |
| Paediatrics | 24 questions |
| Total Questions | 120 questions |
Paper-II
| Paper-II | Questions |
| Surgery | 40 questions |
| Gynaecology & Obstetrics | 40 questions |
| Preventive & Social Medicine | 40 questions |
| Total Questions | 120 questions |
UPSC CMS Syllabus 2022
Check the UPSC CMS Syllabus for Paper 1 and Paper 2 below.
Paper I syllabus
- General medicine
- Paediatrics
Paper II syllabus
- General surgery
- Gynaecology and obstetrics
- Preventive social and community service
UPSC CMS 2022 Syllabus Download
UPSC CMS Preparation 2022
Clearing the UPSC CMS exam is a dream for many. Students appearing for the UPSC CMS exam have only one aim and that is to crack the exam with flying colours. However, the path to achieve this dream is not as easy as you may think. It demands hard work, determination and perseverance. To help the readers, here is a video uploaded by Dr Harmeet Goel in which she discusses some of its and tricks to crack UPSC CMS.
UPSC CMS Preparation | UPSC CMS Previous Year Question Paper
UPSC CMS Exam Centre
While applying, aspirants are asked to enter the exam centre as per preference (first apply first allot). However, the final allotment power resides in the Commission’s table. UPSC will allot centres based on the preferences and availability of seats to take the exam. Check out the complete list of UPSC CMS exam centres below.
| Agartala | Gangtok | Panaji (Goa) |
| Ahmedabad | Hyderabad | Patna |
| Aizwal | Imphal | Port Blair |
| Prayagraj (Allahabad) | Itanagar | Raipur |
| Bangalore | Jaipur | Ranchi |
| Bareilly | Jammu | Sambalpur |
| Bhopal | Jorhat | Shillong |
| Chandigarh | Kochi | Udaipur |
| Chennai | Kohima | Srinagar |
| Cuttack | Kolkata | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Delhi | Lucknow | Tirupati |
| Dharwad | Madurai | Mumbai |
| Dispur | Nagpur | Vishakhapatnam |
UPSC CMS Admit Card 2022
The UPSC CMS admit card releases online at least 03 weeks before the exam. So, candidates who have submitted the application forms can download the e-admit cards from upsc.gov.in. They should keep the registration id and password ready to log in. Please note that there is no provision to send an admit card through post or any other mode. It is necessary to download it from the website and carry it to the exam centre. Also, carry along a photo id card for verification purposes.
UPSC CMS Answer Key 2022
The official UPSC CMS answer key releases only after the declaration of result. Aspirants can download the answer key from upsc.gov.in. As the answer keys are released after the result declaration, objections against it are also not accepted. To maintain the transparency of the exam, UPSC releases the answer keys each year. Candidates appearing for the upcoming exam can download these answer keys for preparations.
UPSC CMS Result 2022
Candidates can check UPSC CMS result through upsc.gov.in. The result is declared in PDF format in merit list form. Aspirants can check the merit list with the help of name/ roll numbers to know whether they have cleared the exam or not. Moreover, UPSC declares the UPSC CMS result for each stage separately. Candidates clearing the written exam have to appear for the interview round. The final result is prepared based on the performance in both of these stages.
About UPSC
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a premier recruitment body that conducts national level examinations across the nation. It was set up on October 01, 1926, for appointments to the services of the Union and All India services. Some of the famous exams that UPSC holds are Indian Administrative Services, Combined Medical Services, Indian Forest Services, National Defence Services.
UPSC CMS Important Downloads
| Official website | upsc.gov.in |
| Exam Calendar | Download now |
| UPSC CMS 2022 Notification | Click here |
UPSC CMS 2022 FAQs
Ans. Yes. UPSC CMS 2022 notification is now available.
Ans. Those who have completed MBBS degree can apply for UPSC CMS.
Ans, The UPSC CMS 2022 exam will take place on July 17, 2022.
Ans. The initial salary for CMS is Rs.56,100/-.
