UPSC CMS Admit Card 2026 is released for the Combined Medical Services exam on August 2, 2026. Get the direct download link, steps, and exam day guidelines here.

UPSC CMS 2026 Admit Card Out at upsc.gov.in, Download Hall Ticket
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The Union Public Service Commission has released the UPSC CMS Admit Card 2026 for candidates appearing in the Combined Medical Services Examination on its official website. The written examination is scheduled to be conducted on August 2, 2026. Candidates who have appeared for the exam can now download admit cards from the official website upsconline.nic.in. The recruitment drive to aim for a total of 1,358 Medical Officer vacancies under various central government departments and services across the nation.
Candidates must be advised to download the hall ticket well before the exam date and check important details on the hall tickets such as full name, roll number, photograph, exam centre, reporting time, etc.
The UPSC CMS written examination is scheduled to be conducted on August 2, 2026 to fill a total of 1,358 Medical Officer under various central government department. Please Check below overview of the UPSC CMS Admit Card.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1,358 Medical Officer Posts |
| Exam Date | August 2, 2026 |
| Admit Card Status | Released |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in / upsconline.nic.in |
The UPSC CMS 2026 examination will be conduct on Sunday, August 2, 2026. The exam will be conducted offline mode in two shifts across various centres in India. The paper-wise schedule is as follows.
| Particulars | Shift Timing | Total Maks | Subjects |
| Paper I | 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM | 250 Marks | General Medicine and Paediatrics |
| Paper II | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM | 250 Marks | Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Preventive & Social Medicine |
Candidates can download their hall tickets by following these simple steps from the official website.
The recruitment drive offers 1,358 posts distributed across two primary categories.
| Particulars | Service | Details | Vacancies |
| Category I | Central Health Service | Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officer Sub-cadre | 864 Posts |
| Category II | Railways & Municipal Bodies | Assistant Divisional Medical Officer (ADMO) in Railways | 450 Posts |
| General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) in NDMC | 14 Posts | ||
| General Duty Medical Officer Grade-II in MCD | 30 Posts |
Candidates must carry a valid original photo ID proof to the examination centre along with UPSC CMS Admit Card 2026. The Acceptable ID proofs are given below.
Electronic gadgets, mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, and study materials are strictly prohibited inside the examination centres.