Attention future doctors! UPSC CMS 2026 provisional answer key out now, aur aapke paas objections raise karne ke liye bahut kam time hai! The key was released on August 5, 2026, for the exam held on August 2, 2026. If you appeared for the Combined Medical Services Examination, this is your crucial chance to check your answers and challenge any discrepancies. Remember, the deadline to submit your objections is August 9, 2026, that’s just two days away! Don't miss this opportunity to ensure fairness in your evaluation for the 1,358 Medical Officer vacancies. Jaldi se official website par jao aur check karo!
UPSC CMS 2026 Provisional Answer Key Released: Objection Window Closing Soon!
Attention future doctors! The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026. If you appeared for the exam on August 2, 2026, this is your crucial chance to check your answers and raise objections against any discrepancies. The provisional answer key was released on August 5, 2026, and the window to submit your objections is closing very soon!
Don't miss this critical opportunity to ensure fairness in your evaluation for the 1,358 Medical Officer vacancies across various Central Government departments. The deadline to submit your objections is August 9, 2026. That's just two days away!
Key Dates for UPSC CMS 2026 Answer Key & Objections
Candidates must take note of these important dates to ensure they don't miss the objection window:
- UPSC CMS 2026 Exam Date: August 2, 2026
- Provisional Answer Key Release: August 5, 2026
- Objection Window Deadline: August 9, 2026
The exam was a Computer-Based Test (CBT) for various prestigious posts, including Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub Cadre of Central Health Service, Assistant Divisional Medical Officer (ADMO) in Railway, and General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) roles in NDMS and various Delhi Municipal Councils. The total vacancies this year saw a significant increase to 1358, making this a highly competitive opportunity.
How to Access and Check the Provisional Answer Key
To check the UPSC CMS 2026 provisional answer key, candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in.
- Navigate to the "Examinations" or "What's New" section.
- Look for the link related to "Combined Medical Services Examination 2026 Provisional Answer Key."
- Click on the respective paper (Paper-I or Paper-II) to download the PDF.
- Compare your responses with the keys provided.
Remember, this is a provisional key. Your careful review is essential.
How to Raise Objections (If Any)
If you find any discrepancies or believe there's an incorrect answer in the provisional key, you have the right to challenge it. Here’s how you can raise objections:
- Once you have reviewed the answer key, identify the questions you wish to challenge.
- Visit the official UPSC Online portal: upsconline.nic.in.
- Look for the dedicated link for "Objection Management System" or "Representations against Answer Keys" for CMS 2026.
- Log in using your credentials (Roll Number, Date of Birth, etc.).
- Follow the instructions to submit your objections, providing clear justification and supporting evidence for each challenge.
- Ensure all your objections are submitted before the deadline of August 9, 2026.
Please note that objections submitted after the deadline will not be considered. UPSC typically charges a nominal fee per objection, though this information is not explicitly detailed in the master record. Candidates should check the official objection portal for specific instructions regarding fees and required documentation.
About the UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination 2026
The UPSC CMS exam is a highly sought-after opportunity for medical graduates to join various Central Government medical services. For 2026, a total of 1358 vacancies were announced, a significant increase from the previous year, offering a great chance for aspirants.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical officers Sub Cadre of Central Health Service | 864 |
| Assistant Divisional Medical Officer (ADMO) in Railway | 450 |
| General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) Grade II in NDMS | 14 |
| General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) in Various Delhi Municipal Council | 30 |
| Total | 1358 |
The selection process involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by a Personality Test. Candidates who qualify in the CBT will be called for the Personality Test. There is a negative marking of one-third (0.33) of the marks assigned to that question for every incorrect answer in the CBT.
The pay scale for these positions is at Level 10, with a basic pay ranging from Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500. The estimated in-hand salary ranges from Rs. 75,000 to Rs. 90,000 (gross monthly salary from INR 83,000 to INR 99,000).
Important Links
- Official UPSC Website: https://upsc.gov.in/
- Apply Online/Objection Link: https://upsconline.nic.in/
Act fast! This is your final chance to review and challenge the provisional answer key. Ensure your voice is heard before the objection window closes on August 9, 2026.