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Medical services are an important part of government organizations. This department is just as important as administrative affairs, revenue, engineering or any other service. Every department or functionary of the government requires medical services. In India the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) which is a major recruitment agency for the government conducts Combined Medical Exam (CMS) for recruitment of medical personnel in government organization and services.
Eligibility for CMS 2023:
Age Limit: The age limit for applicants is 32 years as on January, 01 of the year of admission.
Educational Qualification:-
a) An MBBS degree from an MCI recognized university in India.
b) Applicants appearing for final year MBBS exam are also eligible to apply.
c) Qualified candidates of the written test are required to submit proof of passing the written and practical test of final MBBS exam along with their application form.
d) An applicant yet to complete compulsory rotating internship is eligible for admission however he will be appointed only after completing internship.
Nationality: (WHO CAN APPLY FOR THIS EXAM):-
a)Candidates from India/Bhutan and Nepal can apply for the exam.
b)Refugees from Tibet who have settled in the country before 01.01.1962.
c)Candidates of India origin who have migrated from countries like Pakistan, Sri lanka, Burma and East African counties consisting of Kenya, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Ethiopia, Vietnam, Zaire with intention of settling down in India.
UPSC CMS 2023 Application Form / Registration:-
Apply online at website:- www.upsconline.nic
Exam Fee - Rs. 200/- (excepting SC/ST/Female/PH candidates who are exempted from payment of fee]
Mode of Payment - By depositing the money in any branch of SBI by cash or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India/State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/State Bank of Patiala/State Bank of Travancore or by using any Visa/Master Credit/Debit Card.
Upload - Photograph and signature duly scanned in the .jpg format in such a manner that each file should not exceed 40 KB and must not be less than 3 KB each in size for the photograph and 1 KB for the signature.
Date of Notification - 19.04.2023
Last Date for receipt of Applications - 09.05.2023
Date of commencement of Exam - 16.07.2023, Sunday
Duration of Exam - 1 Day
CMS 2023 Paper Pattern:
The candidates will take the written examination in two papers, each paper carrying a maximum of 250 marks. Each paper will be of two hours duration.
Paper I
a) General Ability - 30 questions
b) General Medicine - 70 questions
c) Paediatrics - 20 questions
Total - 120 questions
Maximum Marks - 250
Paper II
a) Surgery - 40 questions
b) Gynaecology & Obstetrics - 40 questions
c) Preventive & Social medicine - 40 questions
Total - 120 questions
Maximum Marks - 250
Personality Test - Personality Test carrying 100 marks.
UPSC CMS 2023 Preparation:-
CMS Exam is not only a test of how much you know, but how well you know. Hence revision is an important part of preparation. UPSC CMS sample papers of former years is a perfect and reliable guide for study. These papers give you an overview of what you need to study, what type of questions you need to prepare for and the pattern. Practise these papers frequently. These question papers will help you to access how prepared you are and also calm those nerdy moments. At the same time keep abreast with the latest happenings in the field of medical science. Read books and articles relating to your field of specialization. This will help you greatly. Most of all, eliminate fear and plan to do your best.
UPSC CMS 2023. Notification:
Date of Notification - 19.04.2023
Last Date for receipt of Applications - 09.05.2023
Date of commencement of Exam - 16.07.2023, Sunday
Duration of Exam - 1 Day