AFMS Recruitment 2025: Apply for Medical Officer (SSC)

The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has announced the AFMS Recruitment 2025 for the post of Medical Officer (Short Service Commission). This is a golden opportunity for MBBS and PG degree holders to serve the nation while enjoying a rewarding career. Here’s everything you need to know about eligibility, salary, vacancies, and how to apply.

Key Highlights of AFMS Recruitment 2025

• Post: Medical Officer (SSC)
• Vacancies: 400 (300 Male + 100 Female)
• Application Mode: Online
• Registration Dates: 19 Apr 2025 to 12 May 2025
• Interview Location: Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt
• Tentative Interview Date: 19 Jun 2025 onwards

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualification

• MBBS degree (passed in not more than two attempts) from an NMC-recognized institution.
• Must have appeared in NEET PG (2023 or 2024). PG degree holders are exempted from NEET PG.
• Permanent registration with State Medical Council/NMC is mandatory.

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2. Age Limit (as of 31 Dec 2025)

• MBBS Holders: Max 30 years (born on or after 02 Jan 1996).
• PG Degree Holders: Max 35 years (born on or after 02 Jan 1991).

3. Internship Requirement

• Must complete internship before 31 Mar 2025.

Selection Process

1. Shortlisting Based on NEET PG Score
   • NEET PG percentile converted to a score out of 200.
   • Candidates called for interview in order of merit (8x vacancies).
2. Interview & Viva-Voce
   • Conducted in Delhi (June 2025).
   • Minimum 50% marks required to qualify.
3. Medical Examination
   • Candidates must meet AFMS medical standards.

Salary & Benefits

• Rank: Captain (or equivalent in Navy/Air Force).
• Pay Scale:
  • Basic Pay: ₹61,300 + MSP ₹15,500 + HRA + NPA.
  • Additional Allowances: Transport, Dress, and DA.
• Other Perks:
  • Free medical facilities for family.
  • 60 days annual leave + LTC.
  • Canteen & accommodation benefits.

How to Apply Online?

1. Visit www.join.afms.gov.in (from 19 Apr 2025).
2. Register & fill the application form.
3. Upload documents:
   • MBBS/PG certificates, NEET PG scorecard, Aadhar, etc.
4. Pay ₹200 application fee online.

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Important Documents Required

• Class X certificate (DOB proof).
• MBBS/PG degree & internship certificate.
• NEET PG scorecard.
• Aadhar Card & passport-size photos.

Final Tips for Applicants

• Double-check eligibility before applying.
• Keep scanned documents ready (JPEG/PDF, under 200KB).
• Regularly check the AFMS website for updates.