UPSC 2020 Updates: Combined Medical Service Exam Notification Postponed; Check All details here

The UPSC has postponed the notification of Combined Medical Services (CMS) 2020 and released a new date for the notification.

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New Delhi: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has postponed the notification of Combined Medical Services (CMS) 2020 which was to be released on July 22^nd 2020. According to the latest notice issued by UPSC, the notification of Combined Medical Services (CMS) 2020 will now be issued on July 29^th 2020. UPSC releases the recruitment notification for Combined Medical Services in the month of April every year. This year due to pandemic the exam notification has been delayed. Candidates will be able to check vacancy details, exam dates, eligibility criteria, and all other details once, the notification is released on the official website later this month. According to the last notice released by the Commission the UPSC CMS 2020 examination was to be held on October 22, 2020. While the last date to apply for the CMS exam 2020 was fixed on 11 August 2020. UPSC conducts Combined Medical Services exam every year. The recruited candidates are chosen for posts such as

• Assistant Divisional Medical Officer in Railways
• Assistant Medical Officer in Health Services of Indian Ordnance Factories
• Junior Scale in Central Health Services
• General Duty Medical Officer in New Delhi Municipal Corporation
• East Delhi Municipal Corporation, North Delhi and South Delhi Municipal Corporation
• General Duty Medical Officer Grade-II

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