Overview
JKPSC has announced the recruitment of 480 Medical Officer (Allopathic) posts for Jammu & Kashmir. Eligible candidates must hold an MBBS or equivalent qualification, be aged 18–40 years (with specific age limits for different categories), and pay an application fee of Rs.1200 (General) or Rs.700 (Reserved). Applications are accepted online from 5 Jan 2026 to 4 Feb 2026, with a written MCQ exam tentatively scheduled for March 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC)
- Qualification
- MBBS or possession of recognized Graduate Medical Qualification included in the first or second schedule or part‑II of the 3rd Scheduled (other than licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. Holders of education qualifications included in part‑II of the 3rd Scheduled should fulfill the conditions stipulated in sub‑section (3) of section (13) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
- Vacancies
- 480
- Posted
- 31.12.2025
- Last date to apply
- 04.02.2026
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 31.12.2025 |
| Start Date for Online Application | 05.01.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 04.02.2026 |
| Edit Period for Application | 05.02.2026 to 07.02.2026 |
| Tentative Written Examination Date | March, 2026 |
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Vacancy Details
total: 480
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected on the basis of a written test comprising 100 multiple‑choice questions (MCQs) of 2 hours duration. Negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer applies; no penalty for blank answers.
How to Apply
Visit the JKPSC website (https://www.jkpsc.nic.in)., Click on "One Time Registration" or log in if you already have an account., Fill in all required fields in the One Time Registration (OTR) form (personal, contact, educational, service details)., Upload a recent passport‑size photo (date stamped after 01.01.2025) and signature (10kB–20kB JPEG/JPG)., Verify eligibility as per the advertisement before proceeding., Click on "show examination" and select the month of the advertisement to view available posts., Click the "APPLY" button next to the Medical Officer (Allopathic) post., Review the displayed details, complete any remaining fields, and accept the declaration., Click "SUBMIT" to submit the application., Pay the online application fee (Rs.1200 for General, Rs.700 for Reserved) via the "SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS" menu., Upload all required documents as specified in the notification., Print the application once the fee is paid and documents are uploaded.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for JKPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 480 Posts?
Notification Date: 31.12.2025; Start Date for Online Application: 05.01.2026; Last Date for Online Application: 04.02.2026; Edit Period for Application: 05.02.2026 to 07.02.2026; Tentative Written Examination Date: March, 2026
What is the application fee?
General Category: Rs.1200.00; Reserved Category: Rs 700.00; Physically Challenged: Nil
What is the age limit?
Open Merit: 40 years (not born after 01.01.2007, not born before 01.01.1985); PHC: 42 years (not born after 01.01.2007, not born before 01.01.1983); SC/ST‑1, ST‑2, Backward areas, OBC, EWS, ALC/IB: 43 years (not born after 01.01.2007, not born before 01.01.1982); In Service Candidate/Government: 40 years (not born after 01.01.2007, not born before 01.01.1985).
What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected on the basis of a written test comprising 100 multiple‑choice questions (MCQs) of 2 hours duration. Negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer applies; no penalty for blank answers.