Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online Now for 225 Posts (Last Date : 03 Oct 2025),

Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 – The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has announced the Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) Recruitment 2025. A total of 225 vacancies (169 Male & 56 Female) will be filled. Candidates with MBBS or PG qualifications and valid NEET PG marks are eligible. Online registration begins 13 September 2025 and closes 03 October 2025 at join.afms.gov.in. Selected doctors will join as Captains in the Army, Navy, or Air Force medical corps. This is an excellent opportunity for young medical graduates to serve the nation while enjoying a stable government career.

Applicants must review all details including eligibility, fee, age criteria, and selection process before filling out the form and apply only through the official website. For Latest & Easy-to-Read Updates and Simplified Details, visit GovtJobLink.com.

Army (AFMS)Medical Officer (Short Service Commission) Recruitment 2025

Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) – Medical Officer Recruitment 2025

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Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 : Important Dates & Application Fee

Important DatesApplication Fees
  • Application Start Date : 13 Sep 2025
  • Last Date for Apply Online : 03 Oct 2025
  • Correction Window : Not Announced
  • Interview Date : From 11 Nov 2025 (Army Hospital R&R, Delhi)
  • Admit Card : One week before Interview
  • Note: For Complete Details, Please Visit Official Website.

  • Application Fee : ₹200/- (All Categories)
  • Mode of Payment : Online – Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking
  • Refund : Non-Refundable
  • Note: For Complete Details, Please Visit Official Website.

Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 : Age Limit & Eligibility Details

Age Limit Eligibility
  • MBBS Max Age : 30 Years (Born on/after 02 Jan 1996)
  • PG Max Age : 35 Years (Born on/after 02 Jan 1991)
  • Cut-off Date : 31 Dec 2025
  • Relaxation : As per Govt Rules

  • Education : MBBS in ≤2 attempts
  • Internship : Completed by 31 Jul 2025
  • Registration : NMC/State Medical Council
  • NEET PG : Valid Score or PG Degree

Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 : Vacancy Details

Vacancy Details
  • Male :169
  • Female :56
  • Total Posts :225
  • Type : Short Service Commission

Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 : How to Apply Online & Required Documents

How to ApplyRequired Documents
  • Visit join.afms.gov.in
  • Register as new user
  • Login & fill form
  • Upload photo & docs
  • Pay ₹200 online
  • Submit & print
  • Keep originals for interview

  • Passport Photo
  • MBBS/PG Certificates
  • Internship Proof
  • NEET PG Scorecard
  • Registration Certificate
  • Aadhaar
  • Caste/EWS Certificate
  • NCC Certificate
  • Address Proof
  • Attestation Form

Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 : Pay Scale & Selection Process

Selection ProcessPay Scale
  • NEET PG Based Shortlisting
  • Interview at Delhi
  • Medical Examination
  • Final Merit List

  • Rank :Captain
  • Basic Pay :₹61,300
  • MSP :₹15,500
  • Allowances :NPA,DA,HRA,TA
  • Gross :₹90k+

Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 : Exam Pattern & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Syllabus
  • No Written Test
  • NEET PG Score
  • Interview (50 Marks)

  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Medicine & Surgery
  • Obs-Gyn, Pediatrics
  • PSM, Pharma, Microbiology

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Army AFMS Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 : Exam Preparation Strategy

Preparing for the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) Short Service Commission (SSC) Medical Officer selection in 2025 emphasizes the interview stage, as shortlisExam Preparation Strategy

Preparing for the AFMS SSC Medical Officer 2025 interview requires focusing on the viva-voce (20 marks, 50% qualifying) and physical/medical standards, as selection hinges on tripled NEET PG scores (out of 200) plus interview marks. With interviews starting November 11, 2025, at Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt, plan 1-2 months of prep: 50% on medical revision, 30% on GK/personality, 20% on mocks. Stay updated via join.afms.gov.in.

How to Crack the Interview

Revise MBBS/PG topics (e.g., PSM, emergency medicine) for clinical questions. Prepare a 1-2 minute intro on academics and motivation for AFMS. Practice fitness (1.6 km run in 10/12 minutes for men/women). Dress formally and stay confident—admit gaps with “I’d consult experts.”

Key Focus Areas

  • Medical: Handle case scenarios (e.g., trauma in field).
  • GK: Know army structure, recent health policies.
  • Personality: Show leadership, adaptability.

Importance of Mock Interviews

Conduct 2-3 mocks weekly with mentors or online (e.g., PD Classes) to boost fluency. Record to refine answers (1-2 minutes each). Aim for 70% accuracy in medical queries.

Previous Experiences

Use 2023-2024 insights (Quora/AmbitionBox) on ethical dilemmas (e.g., triage) and hobbies. Practice 5-10 past scenarios.

Higher NEET PG weightage (55th percentile cut-off last year), focus on telemedicine, and stricter fitness checks. Monitor AFMS updates.

Sample Questions :-

Medical Knowledge (12)

  1. Manage a combat injury in a field setting.
  2. Ethical issues in treating PTSD in soldiers.
  3. Latest TB guidelines for troops?
  4. Handle chemical exposure in war.
  5. Role of telemedicine in remote areas.
  6. Differential for fever and rash in a soldier.
  7. Sepsis treatment in field conditions.
  8. Diabetic emergency management.
  9. Mandatory vaccines for AFMS staff.
  10. Hypoxia effects at high altitudes.
  11. Resource allocation during a crisis.
  12. Trauma care protocol.

Personality/GK (8)

  1. Why AFMS over civil practice?
  2. Strengths and weaknesses?
  3. Family military background?
  4. Impact of Ayushman Bharat on forces?
  5. Handling homesickness abroad?
  6. Explain AFMS ranks.
  7. How does hiking aid field duties?
  8. Resolve insubordination in a crisis.

Medical

  • Vivek Jain PSM: Community medicine.
  • Arvind Arora Emergency: Clinical cases.

Interview

Universal Interview (Disha): Tips

AFMS Interview Guide (ToppersExam): Q&A

Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)

Question 1: What is the last date for application ?
Answer: The last date is 03 October 2025. Submit your form before the deadline.

Question 2: How many vacancies are available?
Answer: There are a total of 225 posts – 169 for males and 56 for females.

Question 3: Is NEET PG compulsory for all?
Answer: Yes, NEET PG 2024/25 marks are mandatory for MBBS candidates. PG holders are exempt.

Question 4: What is the application fee?
Answer: The fee is ₹200, payable online only.

Question 5: What is the age limit?
Answer: 30 years for MBBS, 35 years for PG, as of 31 Dec 2025.

Question 6: When will interviews start?
Answer: Interviews begin 11 November 2025 at Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi.

Question 7: What salary will be offered?
Answer: Approx. ₹90,000 per month with allowances.

Question 8: Where can postings be given?
Answer: Anywhere in the Army, Navy, or Air Force.

Question 9: What is SSC tenure?
Answer: Initial 5 years, extendable up to 14.

Question 10: Will candidates get TA/DA?
Answer: Yes, as per government rules.

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