Armed Forces Medical Services recruitment process 2020

23-Jul-2020


The Armed Forces Medical Services has invited application from eligible candidates for Short Service Commissioned (SSC) Officer vacancies.

The online application process to fill 300 vacancies for SSC Officer (Male: 270 Posts Female: 30 Posts) posts has started and the last date to apply for the same is August 16.

Armed Forces Medical Services Recruitment 2020: Eligibility criteria

The applicant must possess medical qualification included in First/Second Schedule or Part II of the Third Schedule of IMC Act 1956. The applicant must have permanent registration from any State Medical Council/MCI. Postgraduate degree/diploma holders recognized by the State Medical Council/MCI/NBE can also apply.

Age limit criteria:

The candidate must not have attained 45 years of age as on December 31, 2020.

Armed Forces Medical Services Recruitment 2020: How to apply?

  • Log on to the official website: amcsscentry.gov.in
  • On the left-hand side of the homepage, click on "NEW REGISTRATION" button
  • Make your login account by entering all the required details
  • Again, login to the page using your registration number and password
  • Fill in all the details in the online form
  • Pay the application fee and click on submit

Note: The call letters for interview shall be made available online only after successful registration by the candidate.

Application fee:

The online application fee is Rs 200. The requisite amount is required to be paid at the end of the application submission through online payment (internet banking/Credit Card/Debit Card). No other mode of payment is accepted.

Selection procedure:

The eligible candidates will be called for interview by a Board of Officers in the month of September 2020 at Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt to assess their suitability and merit for grant of Short Service Commission in the Armed Forces Medical Services.

The candidates appearing for interview for the first time will be paid to and fro sleeper-class railway/bus fare.

Physical and medical standard: Every candidate on being qualified in interview will have to attend the Special Medical Examination Board (SMB) constituted by DGAFMS for examining his or her medical fitness as per laid down standards.

Employability: Being a Medical Officer of Armed Forces Medical Services, the candidate on the grant of commission is liable to be employed as per service requirement in any part of the country or abroad, in Army, Navy or Air Force. They may have to work independently in the units allotted to them.

Important dates to remember:

Last date to apply:

  • August 16, 2020

Date of Interview:

  • August 31, 2020, onwards (tentative)