The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has officially released a recruitment notification for Short Service Commission (SSC) Medical Officers. A total of 400 vacancies have been announced, out of which 300 are for male candidates and 100 for female candidates. Eligible Indian citizens who are medically and mentally fit can apply online from 19 April 2025 to 12 May 2025.
According to the notification, candidates must hold an MBBS or postgraduate medical qualification to apply. The selection process will include interviews, which are tentatively scheduled to be held in Delhi during June/July 2025. Complete details regarding eligibility, interview schedule, and application format will be published in the Employment News/Rozgar Samachar on 19 April 2025.
Overview of AFMS Medical Officer Notification 2025: The Armed Forces Medical Services is inviting applications for 400 SSC Medical Officer posts.
Notification Release Date: 19 April 2025 (Employment News)
Online Registration Start Date: 19 April 2025
Last Date to Apply: 12 May 2025
Mode of Application: Online
Interview Location: Delhi (tentative)
Number of Vacancies: 400 (300 male + 100 female)
Website: www.join.afms.gov.in
Vacancy Details of AFMS Medical Officer Notification 2025: The SSC Medical Officer recruitment under AFMS is being conducted for a total of 400 posts.
Post Name: Medical Officer (Short Service Commission)
Vacancies: 400 ( Male: 300, Female: 100)
Eligibility Criteria of AFMS Medical Officer Vacancies:
Educational Qualification: The candidate must possess an MBBS degree from a recognized university. Candidates with a postgraduate degree in a medical specialty are also eligible.
Age Limit (as on 31 December 2025):
MBBS holders: Should not have attained 30 years of age (Born on or after 02 January 1996)
PG holders: Should not have attained 35 years of age (Born on or after 02 January 1991)
Additional Requirement: The candidate must be physically and mentally fit.
How to Apply for AFMS Medical Officer 2025:
Candidates must register online through the official AFMS portal:
- Visit www.join.afms.gov.in between 19 April 2025 and 12 May 2025.
- Fill in the application form carefully with the required details.
- Upload the necessary documents and certificates.
- Submit the form and retain a copy for future reference.
Detailed instructions and application format will be published in the Employment News edition dated 19 April 2025.
Selection Process: The selection of candidates will be based on:
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview at Delhi.
- Interview Dates: Tentatively scheduled for June/July 2025.
Final selection will be based on performance in the interview and fulfillment of eligibility conditions.
AFMS Medical Officer Official Notification:
For complete eligibility criteria, interview guidelines, and application format, refer to Employment News / Rozgar Samachar: 19 April 2025 edition.
Official Website: www.join.afms.gov.in (Registration and updates)
FAQs:
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies under AFMS SSC Medical Officer 2025?
Ans. There are 400 vacancies in total – 300 for males and 100 for females.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for AFMS SSC Medical Officer 2025?
Ans. The last date to apply online is 12 May 2025.
Q3. What is the age limit for applicants?
Ans. For MBBS degree holders, the upper age limit is 30 years; for PG holders, it is 35 years (as of 31 December 2025).
Q4. Where will the interviews be conducted?
Ans. Interviews are tentatively scheduled to be held in Delhi during June/July 2025.
Q5. Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Ans. Applications must be submitted online at www.join.afms.gov.in.