AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026: The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has released a short notification on its official website for the recruitment of Medical Officers under the Short Service Commission (SSC). A total of 120 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. The online application process will begin on 9 November 2026 and continue until 18 November 2026. The maximum age limit is 30 to 35 years, depending on the category, as of 31 December 2026. Candidates are advised to check the complete details of the AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026, including eligibility criteria, important dates, selection process and application procedure, before applying online.
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AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Recruitment Organization
Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS)
Department Name
Ministry of Defence (Army, Navy & Air Force Medical Services)
Post Name
Medical Officer (Short Service Commission)
Total Vacancy
120 (90 Male + 30 Female)
Pay Scale
To be updated soon
Job Location
All India
Last Date to Apply
18 November 2026
Mode of Application
Online
Category
AFMS SSC MO Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Official Website
www.join.afms.gov.in
Important Dates
Short Notification Release Date: 31 October 2026
Full Notification Release Date: 07 November 2026
Online Application Start Date: 09 November 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 18 November 2026, up to 11:59 PM
Interview Date: December 2026
Application Fee
Application Fee for All Candidates: ₹200/-
Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit Details
Maximum Age for MBBS Degree Holders: 30 years
Maximum Age for PG Degree Holders: 35 years
Age Limit Calculation Date: 31 December 2026
Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
Educational Qualification
Post Name
Qualification
Medical Officer
MBBS or postgraduate degree and NEET PG qualification, as applicable.
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancies
Medical Officer
120 (Male-90, Female-30)
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through the following stages:
Shortlisting of Applications
Personal Interview
Medical Examination
Document Verification
How to Apply for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
Candidates who wish to apply for the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 can submit their applications online from 9 November 2026 to 18 November 2026.
Click on the application link provided in the Important Links section below to access the online application form.
Alternatively, visit the official AFMS website to complete the application process.
Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents, and pay the application fee, if applicable.
Submit the application form before the last date, 18 November 2026, at 11:59 PM.
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF & Apply Online Form Link
FAQs for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
Q1. When will the online application process for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 begin?
Answer: The online application process will begin on 9 November 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Answer: The last date to submit the online application form is 18 November 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
Q3. What is the age limit for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Answer: The maximum age limit is 30 years for MBBS degree holders and 35 years for postgraduate degree holders, as of 31 December 2026.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Candidates must meet the prescribed educational qualifications, including the required MBBS or postgraduate degree and NEET PG qualification, as applicable. Candidates should check the official notification for complete eligibility criteria.
Q5. What is the official website of the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS)?
Answer: The official website is https://join.afms.gov.in/.