AFMC Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) Recruitment 2026
The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Medical Officers on a Short Service Commission (SSC) basis for the year 2026. Applications are invited from physically fit and mentally robust Indian citizens, both male and female, holding MBBS or PG medical degrees. The selection will be conducted through an interview scheduled in March 2026 at Delhi.
| Organisation | Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) |
| Post Name | Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) |
| Total Vacancy | 100 |
| Starting Date of Application | 21 February 2026 |
| Ending Date of Application | 04 March 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Candidates must possess an MBBS degree. Candidates holding a Post Graduate (PG) medical degree are also eligible. |
| Nationality | Only Indian citizens (male and female) are eligible to apply. |
| Physical & Mental Fitness | Applicants must be physically fit and mentally robust as per Armed Forces Medical Services standards. |
| Selection Method | Selection will be through Interview only. |
| Written Examination | No written examination is prescribed. |
| Interview | Interview will be conducted at Delhi in March 2026. |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Medical Officer (SSC) – Male | 75 |
| Medical Officer (SSC) – Female | 25 |
| Total | 100 |
| Application Screening | Applications will be screened based on eligibility conditions. |
| Interview | Eligible candidates will be called for an interview at Delhi. |
| Final Selection | Final selection will be based on interview performance and medical fitness. |
| Pay Scale | As per Short Service Commission rules of Armed Forces Medical Services (as applicable) |
| Application Fee | Not mentioned in the official notification |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| How many vacancies are available in AFMC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026? | A total of 100 vacancies are available (75 for male and 25 for female candidates). |
| What is the selection process? | Selection will be through interview only. There is no written examination. |
| What is the educational qualification required? | Candidates must hold an MBBS degree. PG degree holders are also eligible. |
| When will the interview be conducted? | The interview will be conducted in March 2026 at Delhi. |
| What are the application dates? | Online applications will be accepted from 21 February 2026 to 04 March 2026. |
