A Gateway to a Prestigious Career in the Armed
Forces. The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has
announced the recruitment of Short Service Commissioned
(SSC) Medical Officers for 2025.Interested and eligible candidates apply
Online on or before 3rd October 2025.
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Introduction
AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment
2025: AFMS (Armed
Forces Medical Services) a
Gateway to a Prestigious Career in the Armed Forces. AFMS has announced the
recruitment of Short Service Commissioned (SSC) Medical Officers for 2025,
a coveted opportunity for medical professionals seeking to serve the nation.
With 225 vacancies available, this is an excellent opportunity for both male
and female Indian citizens to join the Indian Army, Navy, or Air Force. This
article provides a detailed guide to the application process, eligibility
criteria, and other essential details for prospective candidates.
The online application window
for the AFMS Medical Officers Recruitment 2025 opened on September 13, 2025, and will close on October 3, 2025. Candidates, please note all
applications must be submitted online through the official website, www.join.afms.gov.in.
AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025: Overview
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AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025: Overview |
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Exam Conducted By |
Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) |
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Post Name |
Medical Officer |
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Total Vacancies |
225 (169 Male & 56 Female) |
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Nature of Job |
Regular |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Selection Procedure |
Application Shortlisting /Interview/Document Verification /Physical
and Medical Test |
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Official Website |
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AFMS Medical
Officer Recruitment 2025: Important Dates
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AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025: Important Dates |
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Online Registration Start Date |
13th September, 2025 |
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Online Registration End Date |
3rd October, 2025 |
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Tentative Date of Interview |
11th Nov 2025 Onwards |
AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025: Application Processing Fee
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Sl. No. |
Candidates Category |
Fee |
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1 |
For all candidates |
Rs 200 |
AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025: Emoluments
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Sl. No |
Posts |
Package |
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1 |
Medical Officer |
Doctors after selection in the Armed Forces Medical
Services will be granted the rank of Captain (or equivalent rank in Navy/Air
Force) in level 10B of the Defence Pay Matrix of BP Rs. 61300 + MSP Rs. 15500
+HRA (if applicable) as per category of the city +Transport Allowance Rs.
3600-7200 as per the category of the city + Dress Allowance Rs. 20.000
(Annually) and Dearness Allowance as per prevalent rates. In addition to this,
officers are also eligible for ration or ration allowance in lieu (as per
location of Posting) subsidized accommodation and allied facilities. PG
degree holders are eligible for PG allowance or specialist pay on being
designated as Graded Specialist as per Training Rules applicable from time to
time. In addition, officers are entitled to 60 days Annual Leave & 20
days Casual Leave in a year, Leave Travel Concession (LTC). free Medical
Services for self & family including dependent parents Group Insurance
& Canteen Stores Depot (CSD) facility. |
AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025: Age Limit
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Sl. No |
Posts |
Maximum Age (as
on 31st December 2025) |
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1 |
Medical Officer |
Candidate must
not have attained the age of 30 years if having an MBBS degree (only those born
on or after 02 Jan 1996 are eligible) and 35 years if having a PG degree
(only those born on or after 02 Jan 1991 are eligible) respectively |
If you are an aspirant for AFMS
Medical Officer recruitment 2025, kindly visit the official website CLICK HERE for details about eligibility criteria,
Selection process, registration process and exam pattern.
Important
points for candidates Before applying:
candidates must
ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria before applying for AFMC
medical officer 2025. Incomplete application forms will be rejected.
Candidates
are required to apply online only through the AFMS website.
No other mode for submission of application is available.
Candidates
are advised to check AFMS website on regular basis for details and updates. No other
intimation / advertisement etc. will be issued in case of any change / update.
Only those
candidates who have completed their internship on or before 31 July 2025 can
only apply.
NEET PG: Candidates with a Post Graduate degree are
not required to appear for NEET PG again, as their previous scores will be
considered.
PRE-REQUISITES
FOR CANDIDATES APPLYING ONLINE
Scanned copies of following documents should
be kept ready by the candidate before applying online registration for
attachment:
(a) Passport Size Photograph (not
older than 06 months) (jpeg. Size-upto 100kb).
(b) Scanned copy of class X
(Matriculation) Certificate/Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation
as a proof of date of birth (if in English language) (pdf, size-upto 200kb).
(c) A scanned copy of Final MBBS
Part-I & II attempt certificate.
(d) A scanned copy of Internship
completion certificate.
(e) A scanned copy of NEET PG entrance
exam score card.
(f) A scanned copy of PG Degree
certificate, if any
(g) Aadhar Card
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How many Vacancies are there for AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025?
A. Total number
of vacancies for AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 are 225 (169 male and 56 female candidates).
Q. What is the last date to apply for AFMS Medical Officer
Recruitment 2025?
A. Last date to apply for AFMS Medical Officer
Recruitment 2025 is 3rd October, 2025.
Q. What is the selection
process for
AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025?
A. The selection process for the
AFMS Medical Officers is a rigorous multi-stage procedure designed to assess
the overall suitability of candidates for service. Unlike many other government
recruitment exams, there is no written examination.
The selection process includes:
- Application Shortlisting: Candidates are
shortlisted for an interview based on their NEET PG marks.
- Interview: Shortlisted
candidates will be called for an interview by a board of officers to
assess their suitability for a Short Service Commission in the Armed
Forces.
- Document Verification: All original
documents submitted during the application process will be verified.
- Medical Examination: A detailed medical
examination will be conducted to ensure candidates meet the specified
physical and mental fitness standards.
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