UPPSC Medical Officer Vacancy 2026- The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced a large recruitment drive for 2,158 Medical Officer posts in different health departments of the state. The vacancies include positions such as Medical Officer (Community Health), Chikitsa Adhikari (Ayurved, Unani, Homoeopathy), Dental Surgeon, and several others.
Applications open on December 22, 2025, and the last date to apply is January 22, 2026. This recruitment is a good opportunity for graduates in MBBS, BDS, Ayurved, Unani and Homoeopathy to join the government health services in Uttar Pradesh.
UPPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Advertisement No. | D-6/E-1/2025 |
| Post Name | Medical Officer (Community Health), Chikitsa Adhikari (Ayurved/Unani/Homoeopathy), Dental Surgeon, etc. |
| Total Vacancies | 2158 |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | uppsc.up.nic.in |
UPPSC Medical Officer Vacancy Details
The 2158 vacancies are spread across departments like Medical Health & Family Welfare, Directorate of Ayurveda/Unani/Homoeopathy and others.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Officer | 404 |
| Medical Officer (Community Health) | 884 |
| Homoeopathic Medical Officer | 265 |
| Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari | 221 |
| Chikitsa Adhikari (Ayurved) | 168 |
| Dental Surgeon | 157 |
| Inspector of Drugs | 26 |
| Chikitsa Adhikari (Unani) | 25 |
| Chikitsa Adhikari (Homoeopathic) | 07 |
| Vetting Officer | 01 |
| Total | 2158 |
Eligibility Criteria of Medical Officer Vacancy
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | UPPSC Medical Officer & Other Posts Eligibility 2026 |
| Medical Officer, Community Health (Ayurvedic/Unani) | Degree in Ayurveda OR Unani Tib, Registration as a Vaidya OR a Hakeem with the Board of Indian Medicine (UP), And at Least 6 Months of Professional Experience. |
| Veterinary Officer | Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) and Registration with the UP Veterinary Council. |
| Homoeopathic Medical Officer | Degree in Homoeopathy (Minimum 5 Years) OR Diploma (Minimum 4 Years), And Registration with the Homoeopathic Medicine Board, UP. |
| Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari (Health Education Officer) | Master’s Degree in Sociology OR Any Subject of Social Science (Anthropology/ Psychology/ Geography/ History/ Economics) |
| Chikitsa Adhikari (Ayurved) | Degree OR 5 Year Diploma in Ayurveda, Registration As a Vaidya, And 6 Months Professional Experience. |
| Dental Surgeon | BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) Degree And Registration with UP Dental Council. |
| Inspector of Drugs | Degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, OR Medicine (Specializing in Clinical Pharmacology/ Microbiology), And 18 to 36 Months Relevant Experience. |
| Chikitsa Adhikari (Unani) | Degree OR 5 Year Diploma in Unani Tib, Registration as a Hakeem, And 6 Months Professional Experience. |
| Chikitsa Adhikari (Homoeopathic) | Recognised Degree OR 4 Year Diploma in Homoeopathy And Registration with the Homoeopathic Medicine Board, UP. |
| Vetting Officer | Bachelor’s Degree (Arts/ Science/ Commerce) with Minimum 50% Marks, And 3 Year OR 5 Year LL.B. with Minimum 50% Marks. For more complete information, kindly read the UPPSC Medical Officer & Other Posts Recruitment Exam Notification 2026. |
| Total | – |
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age relaxation permissible as per UP Government rules (e.g., 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 15 years for PH).
Salary and Benefits
Pay Scale: Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500) for most posts, some Level-7/8 (Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400 / Rs. 47,600 – 1,51,100).
Additional Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical facilities
- Provident Fund
- Pension
- Leave Travel Concession
- Other government perks
Estimated Gross Salary: Rs. 70,000 – 85,000/month (with allowances).
Selection Process
The process has these simple stages:
Stage 1: Screening Exam (Objective Type)
- Objective type multiple-choice questions
- Written test for shortlisting. Only qualifiers go to interview.
Stage 2: Interview
- Personality and knowledge check.
Stage 3: Document Verification
- Check originals
Stage 4: Medical Exam
- Fitness test as per standards.
UPPSC Screening Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge/Subject Specific | Varies | 150 | 120 minutes |
| Total | 150 | 150 | 120 min |
(Full syllabus in notification: Includes Hindi, GK, medical subjects as per post.)
Documents Required
Keep these ready in scanned format:
- Passport-size photo
- Signature
- 10th certificate (for DOB)
- MBBS/BDS/BAMS etc. degree & marksheets
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- PH certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen discharge book
- ID proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID)
- OTR Number (must get from otr.pariksha.nic.in first)
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee + Online Processing Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS/OBC | Rs. 80 + Rs. 25 = Rs. 105 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 40 + Rs. 25 = Rs. 65 |
| PwD | NIL + Rs. 25 = Rs. 25 |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 40 + Rs. 25 = Rs. 65 |
| DFF/Women/Skilled Player | As per original category |
- Payment Method: Online via SBI MOPS (Net Banking, Card, Other Modes).
How to Apply Online for UPPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026
Follow these simple steps to complete your application (OTR-based process):
- Go to official site: uppsc.up.nic.in
- Click “Online Advertisements” > Select this ad.
- First, get OTR Number from otr.pariksha.nic.in (if not done, 72 hours before deadline).
- Click “Apply” > Authenticate with OTR (enter number, verify via OTP/password).
- Fill personal details (auto-fills from OTR), add qualifications, choose post preferences.
- Upload photo, signature, documents.
- Pay fee online via SBI.
- Submit form, take printout of application & fee slip.
- Save for records. Corrections allowed till Jan 29, 2026.
Send hard copy with documents when notified.
| Resource | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online for UPPSC Medical Officer Recruitment | Click Now |
| Official Notification UPPSC Medical Officer Recruitment | Download PDF Notification |
| UPPSC Official Website | Click here |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 22 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment & Submission | 22 January 2026 |
| Correction/Modification Window | 29 January 2026 |
| Screening Exam Date | To be notified |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
Final Thoughts
The UPPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 offers 2,158 government jobs in the health sector of Uttar Pradesh. These posts provide good salary, secure service and career growth making them a strong opportunity for fresh MBBS, BDS and Ayurved graduates, Selection will be through a screening exam, so candidates should practice multiple-choice questions on medical basics, General Knowledge and Hindi.
Applications are open now and the last date to apply is January 22, 2026 (11:59 PM). Candidates must first complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) before submitting their forms with proper preparation, clearing the exam is possible and this can lead to a rewarding role in public health services. For updates and details, visit uppsc.up.nic.in regularly and begin your application soon.
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