JKPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 480 Posts
Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has released a notification for the JKPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 for eligible domiciles of the Union Territory of J&K. Candidates willing to apply online must meet the qualifications and age criteria on or before February 04, 2026. Make sure that you fulfill the eligibility criteria concerning educational qualifications, age limit and category. Candidates will be chosen through a written examination in MCQ format and those who qualify will be appointed to positions within the Health & Family Welfare Department. This notification is an excellent opportunity for those aspirants who are applying for Government Medical Jobs in India.
Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | OM | SC | ST-1 | ST-2 | BA | OBC | EWS | ALC/IB | Total Posts |
| Medical Officer | 192 | 38 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 39 | 48 | 19 | 480 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Qualification |
| Medical Officer |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: January 05, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: February 04, 2026
Age Limit (as on Jan 01, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Max. Age for Open Merit (OM): 40 Years
- Max. Age for PHC: 42 Years
- Max. Age for In-Service/Government Candidates: 40 Years
- Max. Age for SC/ST/Backward Area/OBC/EWS/ALC-IB: 43 Years
Application Fee
- General Category: Rs. 1200/-
- Reserved Category: Rs. 700/-
- Physically Challenged Candidates: Nil
Application Mode
- Online
Pay Scale
- Level-9: Rs. 52,700 – Rs. 1,66,700/-
Selection Process
- The selection of candidates will be subject to a written examination.
- General Knowledge Paper will consist of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- The duration of the examination is set for 2 hours to answer 100 questions.
- The standard of questions will be at par with NEET PG level questions.
- There will be negative marking; for each wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.
How to Apply for JKPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
- Go to the official website of JKPSC from https://www.jkpsc.nic.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) or log in again if already registered.
- Fill up personal, academic and service details.
- Upload a recent passport-sized photograph and signature (JPEG/JPG, 10-20 KB).
- Click “Apply” against the post of Medical Officer.
- Read carefully complete the application form and then submit it.
- Pay the application fees online.
- Upload all mandatory documents.
- Now download your submitted application form along with a printed copy for future reference.
FAQs
JKPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 is a state-based recruitment exercise organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission. It also encourages qualified J&K domiciles to apply to Medical Officer postings in the Health and family welfare department. A written examination is to be conducted during the selection process and successful candidates will be employed in Level 9 pay scale post.
The on-line recruitment application starts on January 05, 2026 and ends on February 04, 2026. It is recommended that the applicants fill their applications early enough before the deadline to avoid having to do it at the last minute and experience technical problems. Correction will also have an edit window between February 05 and 07, 2026.
The lowest age to be met is 21 years of age and the upper limit depends on the category. The maximum age of the Open Merit candidates is 40 years but reserved categories include: SC, ST, OBC, EWS and ALC/IB and has the maximum age of 43 years.
Important Links
| Official Notification | www.aavedan.co |
| Official Website | www.jkpsc.nic.in |
| Apply Online | www.jkpsc.nic.in |
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