Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) invites online applications from physically fit and mentally robust Indian citizens (both male and female) for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) as Medical Officers. Candidates must have appeared in NEET (PG)-2025 for priority in shortlisting. Eligible candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying online to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, NEET (PG) score, and other criteria.
The AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 for 100 Vacancies Online Registration process starts from 21st February 2026 and closes on 04th March 2026 up to 11:59 PM.
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) |
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| Total Vacancies |
100 Posts |
| Age Limit |
Max 30 Years (MBBS) / 35 Years (PG) as on 31 Dec 2026 |
| Monthly Salary |
₹ 61,300/- + Allowances |
| Minimum Qualification |
MBBS / PG Degree |
| Application Fee |
₹ 200/- (All Candidates) |
| Selection Process |
NEET (PG) Score + Interview + Medical Examination |
| Job Location |
Anywhere in India |
| Last Date |
04 March 2026 (11:59 PM) |
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Vacancies List 2026:
| Category | No of Vacancies |
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Male Candidates |
75 |
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Female Candidates |
25 |
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
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Educational Qualification: MBBS degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university/institution. Candidates with Post Graduate Degree/Diploma are also eligible (higher age limit applicable).
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NEET (PG)-2025: Must have appeared in NEET (PG)-2025 for shortlisting priority.
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Age Limit (as on 31 December 2026):
- MBBS only: Maximum 30 Years (born on or after 02 January 1997)
- PG Degree/Diploma holders: Maximum 35 Years (born on or after 02 January 1992)
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Nationality: Indian Citizen
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Physical Fitness: Physically and mentally robust as per service standards.
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:
The selection will be based on the following stages:-
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Shortlisting based on NEET (PG)-2025 scores
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Interview by Board of Officers (Tentative March 2026 at Delhi) – Minimum 50% marks required
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Medical Examination by Special Medical Board
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Final Merit List
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Application Fee:
- For All Candidates: ₹ 200/-
- Payment Method: Online Mode (Internet Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card)
Important Dates:
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Date of Notification |
21 February 2026 |
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Opening Date for Online Registration |
21 February 2026 |
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Closing Date for Online Registration |
04 March 2026 (11:59 PM) |
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Tentative Month of Interview |
March 2026 |
Important Links:
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AFMS SSC Medical Officer Short Notification |
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AFMS SSC Medical Officer Online Application Form |
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AFMS Official Website |
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✅ How to Apply AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026:
Eligible candidates must apply online through the official AFMS portal (www.join.afms.gov.in). The registration steps are as follows:-
➢ Step 1: Visit www.join.afms.gov.in and register using valid details.
➢ Step 2: Fill the online application form with personal, educational, NEET (PG)-2025 details, and preferences.
➢ Step 3: Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
➢ Step 4: Pay the application fee of ₹200/- online.
➢ Step 5: Submit the application and take printout for future reference.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
100 posts (75 for Male + 25 for Female).
What is the age limit for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Maximum 30 Years (MBBS) or 35 Years (PG Degree/Diploma) as on 31 December 2026.
What is the salary for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Starting Basic Pay ₹61,300/- per month + Military Service Pay + Allowances.
What is the selection process for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Shortlisting based on NEET (PG)-2025 scores → Interview (50% qualifying) → Medical Examination → Merit List.
What is the application fee for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
₹200/- for all candidates (payable online).
What are the important dates for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Online Registration: 21 February 2026 to 04 March 2026 (11:59 PM) | Tentative Interview: March 2026.