🩺 AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 – 400 Vacancies | Last Date Extended to 19 May
Organization: Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS)
Post: Medical Officer (Short Service Commission – SSC)
Total Vacancies: 400
- Male Candidates: 300
- Female Candidates: 100
Mode of Application: Online
Official Portal: https://join.afms.gov.in
Extended Last Date to Apply: 19th May 2025
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📝 Overview:
The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) is inviting applications from MBBS qualified candidates for Short Service Commission (SSC) Medical Officer posts. This recruitment offers an opportunity to serve as a commissioned officer in the Indian Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force), working in military hospitals and healthcare units across the country.
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📅 Important Dates:
- Start of Online Applications: 19th April 2025
- Extended Last Date to Apply Online: 19th May 2025
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💰 Application Fee:
- All Categories: ₹200/- (Non-refundable)
- Payment to be made online during the registration process.
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🎓 Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must possess an MBBS degree from a recognized university.
- Must have completed mandatory internship on or before the cutoff date.
- Registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI)/NMC or State Medical Council is mandatory.
Age Limit:
- Maximum age limit: 30 years as on 31st December 2025
- For PG Degree holders, the upper age limit is 35 years
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🧾 Vacancy Distribution:
- Medical Officer (SSC)
- Total Posts: 400
- Male Candidates: 300
- Female Candidates: 100
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💼 Pay Scale & Service Details:
- Selected candidates will be granted Short Service Commission in the Armed Forces Medical Services.
- The initial tenure is 5 years, extendable to 9 years based on performance and requirements.
- Officers will receive salary, allowances, and privileges as per government norms equivalent to Lieutenant rank in the Armed Forces.
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📢 Note to Applicants:
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview, followed by a medical examination as per armed forces standards. Serving India through AFMS offers a unique opportunity to blend clinical excellence with patriotic service.
