UPSC CMS Eligibility:
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Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) Combined Medical Service (CMS) Examination eligibility details are given below….
UPSC CMS Eligibility Conditions:
Nationality: A Candidate must be either
i. a citizen of India, or
ii. a subject of Nepal, or
iii. a subject of Bhutan, or
iv. a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 01 January , 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
(v). a Person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, and East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi Zaire, and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently setting in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d), and (e) above shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age :
Candidates must not have attained the age of 32 years i.e., the candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1988.
The Upper Age Limit is Relaxable as Follows:
a. 5 years age relaxable for SC, ST’S candidates
b. 3 years age relaxable for OBC candidates
c. Age relaxable for 3 years in case of defense services personnel disabled in operations during hostilities with any foreign country or disturbed area.
d. 5 years Age relaxable for Ex-servicemen including commissioned officers and ECOs/SSCOs who have completed an initial period of an assignment of 5 years military service.
e. Ten years Age relaxation for blind, deaf, deaf, mute and orthopaedically handicapped candidates.
f. Up to a maximum of five years in the case of ECO/ SSOs who have completed an intial period of assignment of 5 years Military Service.
g. Up to a maximum of five years if a candidate had ordinarily been domiciled in the state of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989.
Educational qualification:
The candidate should have passed the written and practical parts of the final M.B.B.S Examination.
Note:
The final examinations who has appeared or has yet to appear at the final MBBS Examination may also apply.
Physical and Medical Standards:
Candidates must be physically and medically Fit according to the physical/medical standards for the Combined Medical Services Examination.