AFMS has opened applications for SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 with 225 vacancies for MBBS and PG doctors, and the online form is live from 13 September to 3 October 2025 on the official portal. Candidates must have completed internship by 31 July 2025, possess permanent medical registration, and have NEET PG (2024 or 2025) unless already holding a PG degree whose past NEET PG score will be considered. The interview is planned at Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt from 11 November 2025 onwards, followed by medical boards; selection is based on NEET PG-based shortlisting plus viva-voce (minimum 50% qualifying) and fitness. On commissioning, the rank is Captain with Level 10B pay (basic ₹61,300) plus MSP, NPA, HRA/TA/DA, dress allowance, and other benefits.
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Event
Details
Notification Release Date
13 September 2025
Application Start Date
13 September 2025
Last Date For Registration
03 October 2025
Last Date For Fee Payment
03 October 2025 (with online payment at submission)
Admit Card Release Date
To be available at least one week before interview on the portal
Exam/Interview Date
11 November 2025 onwards (Delhi Cantt, tentative)
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹200
SC / ST / PH
₹200 (no separate concession mentioned)
Payment Mode
Online only: Internet Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Details
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
MBBS: not attained 30 years as on 31 Dec 2025; PG: not attained 35 years as on 31 Dec 2025
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
Item
Details
Total Posts
225
Post Name
Medical Officer (Short Service Commission)
Advt No.
As per AFMS 2025 MO notification dated 13 Sep 2025
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Details
Requirement
Details
Education
MBBS (Final Part I & II passed in not more than two attempts) or PG degree recognized by State Medical Council/NBE/NMC
NEET PG
Appeared in NEET PG 2024 or 2025; PG degree holders need not reappear, earlier NEET PG marks considered
Registration
Permanent registration from State Medical Council/NMC/MCI is mandatory
Internship
Completed on or before 31 July 2025
Category Wise Vacancy Details
Category
Vacancies
Male
169
Female
56
Total
225
Important Documents Required
Document
Details
Photo
Recent passport photo (per portal specs)
Class 10/Birth Certificate
As proof of DOB (if in English)
MBBS Attempt/Transcript
Final MBBS Part I & II attempt or transcript certificate
Internship Certificate
Internship completion certificate
NEET PG Scorecard
2024/2025 scorecard (earlier score considered for PG holders)
PG Degree (if any)
PG degree certificate
Aadhaar
Aadhaar card
Other Originals at Interview
As per portal: registration, degrees, NOC (if employed), NCC (if any), FMG docs if applicable, photos, ID/address proof, attestation forms etc.
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Syllabus Overview
Stage
Details
Shortlisting Basis
Shortlisting on NEET PG marks/percentile; percentile proportionately converted into calculated marks out of 200 for merit order before interview
Interview Focus
Suitability and merit assessment by Board of Officers at Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt
Exam Pattern
Stage
Details
Written Test
Not applicable; no separate written exam notified
Viva-Voce
Interview with qualifying minimum 50% marks; followed by medical examination for those who qualify
Medical Boards
SMB → AMB (appeal) → RMB (at DGAFMS discretion) process; final “Medically Fit” on approved documents
Selection Process
Step
Details
Shortlisting
Based on NEET PG percentile converted to “calculated NEET PG marks” out of 200; separate lists for male/female
Interview
Conducted in Nov 2025 at Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt; first-time candidates eligible for AC III/Chair Car/Govt Non-AC bus fare
Medical Exam
SMB; AMB appeal; RMB possible at DGAFMS discretion; pregnancy before commissioning leads to temporary unfitness
Merit List
Calculated NEET PG marks (out of 200) + Viva marks (max 50); minimum 50% in viva required; NCC may carry weightage in viva
AFMS SSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Salary Details
Component
Details
Rank & Pay Level
Commissioned as Captain; Level 10B
Basic & Allowances
Basic ₹61,300 + MSP ₹15,500 + NPA (as per rates) + HRA (X/Y/Z city) + Transport Allowance ₹3,600–₹7,200 + DA + Dress Allowance ₹20,000 (annual)
Perks & Benefits
Ration/ration allowance (as per location), subsidized accommodation, PG allowance/specialist pay on designation, 60 days EL + 20 days CL, LTC, free medical for self/family/parents, Group Insurance, CSD
How to apply
Step
Action
1
Visit the official portal and click “New Registration” when applications are open
2
Register with basic details and verify through OTP/email as prompted by portal
3
Fill the application form carefully with personal, qualification, internship, and NEET PG details
4
Upload required documents in prescribed formats and sizes
5
Review all entries; correct any mistakes before payment
6
Pay the ₹200 fee online via Net Banking/Debit/Credit card only
7
Submit the form and save/print the confirmation and payment reference for records
8
Track admit card/update notifications on the portal and registered email