Union Public Service Commission UPSC has released the Answer Key on the official website for the recruitment of Combined Medical Services CMS Posts. The exam was conducted on 02 August 2026 and the last date to submit the application form was 31 March 2026. Candidates can also check their Answer Key by using their Enrollment Number Registration Number or Date of Birth by logging into the portal. The direct link is provided below. There are total 1358 posts available across various medical officer positions including General Duty Medical Officers in Central Health Service Railway and Delhi Municipal Councils. Eligibility requires candidates to have passed the written and practical parts of the final MBBS examination with those awaiting results allowed under specific conditions. The selection process includes Pre Examination Mains Examination and Interview. Age limit is maximum 32 years as on 01 August 2026 with relaxations applicable and up to 35 years for certain General Duty Medical Officer roles. Important dates include online application from 11 March 2026 to 31 March 2026 admit card on 24 July 2026 and answer key released on 05 August 2026. Application fee is Rs 200 for General and OBC candidates while SC ST PH and all female candidates are exempted. Candidates are advised to confirm all details from the official UPSC website before proceeding.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Online Apply Start Date |
11 March 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date |
31 March 2026 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment |
31 March 2026 |
| Exam Date |
02 August 2026 |
| Admit Card |
24 July 2026 |
| Answer Key |
05 August 2026 Available Now |
| Result Date |
Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General OBC |
₹ 200/- |
| SC ST |
₹ 0/- |
| PH Candidates |
₹ 0/- |
| All Female Category |
₹ 0/- |
Age Limit
| Criteria |
Details |
| Maximum Age |
32 Years |
| Maximum Age (For General Duty Medical Officers) |
35 Years |
| Age Relaxation |
Extra as per UPSC Examination 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
No. Of Post |
| Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical officers Sub Cadre of Central Health Service |
864 |
| Assistant Division Medical Officer ADMO in Railway |
450 |
| General Duty Medical Officer GDMO Grade II in NDMS |
14 |
| General Duty Medical Officer GDMO in Various Delhi Municipal Council |
30 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria |
Details |
| Educational Qualification |
Must have passed the written and practical parts of the final M.B.B.S. examination. Candidates who have appeared for the final M.B.B.S. examination and are awaiting results can also apply provided they produce proof of passing the examination at the time of the Personality Test. |
Selection Process
| Stage |
Description |
| Pre Examination |
Written test |
| Mains Examination |
Written test |
| Interview |
Personality test |
How to Download/Check
| Step |
Description |
| 1 |
Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| 2 |
Go to the Examinations or What’s New section on the homepage |
| 3 |
Find and click on UPSC CMS Answer Key 2026 notification link |
| 4 |
The answer key will open in PDF format |
| 5 |
Click on the Download option |
| 6 |
Save the PDF file on your device |
Important Links
FAQ Section
Q: When will the UPSC CMS Exam 2026 be conducted?
A: The examination date has announced officially by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Q: Where can I check the UPSC CMS Exam Date notice?
A: You can check it in the Examinations or What’s New section on the UPSC website.
Q: In what format will the exam date notice be released?
A: The notice is generally released in PDF format.
Q: When will the UPSC CMS Answer Key 2026 be released?
A: Answer Key are usually released after the examination.
Q: What is the official website for UPSC?
A: The official website for UPSC is http://www.upsc.gov.in/
