Combined Medical Services Exam Registration

Please tell me registration dates for applying to Combined Medical Services Exam and please also get some information of exam?

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No problem I will tell you details and registration dates of Combined Medical Services Exam so that you can remember easily.

Tentative Dates

Notification Date: 1st week March, 2017

Last Date to Apply: 1st week April, 2017

CMS Exam Date: 2nd week June, 2017

Exam Centres
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cuttack, Dehradun, Delhi, Dharwad, Dispur, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Jorhat, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji (Goa), Patna, Port Blair, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati, Udaipur and Vishakhapatnam

Application fees
Candidates (Excepting Female/SC/ST/PH candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay of fee of Rs.200/- either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI, State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/State Bank of Patiala/State Bank of Travancore or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit Card

Exam pattern

Part I is written examination of 500 marks. The written exam for two objective papers is conducted as Computer based mode.

You have to take the written examination in two papers, each carrying a maximum of 250 marks. Each paper is of 2 hours duration.

There is negative marking of 1/3 of mark for each incorrect answer.

Paper Section Questions Marks

Paper I
(2 hours)
General Ability 30 62.5
General Medicine 70 145.8
Paediatrics 20 41.7

Paper II
(2 hours)
Surgery 40 62.5
Gynaecology & Obstetrics 40 155.8
Preventive & Social Medicine 40 41.7


Part II is personality test carrying 100 marks of such of the candidates who qualify on the results of the written examination.

Computer Based Test
The written examination for Combined Medical Services Examination for two objective type papers was being conducted through the OMR sheets.

The UPSC has decided that the exam is to be conducted in Computer Based mode