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Union Public Service Commission conducts the Combine Medical Service (CMS) Recruitment. Candidates who are applying for the UPSC CMS Examination must know the syllabus and pattern to strategize their preparation accordingly. The UPSC CMS 2024 Syllabus has been discussed in detail in this article.
UPSC CMS Syllabus 2024
Union Public Service Commission has released the UPSC CMS Syllabus 2024. There are two papers (Paper 1 and Paper 2) in the written exam, each of which is worth up to 250 points. General medicine, pediatrics, general surgery, gynecology and obstetrics, and preventive social & community medicine are all topics covered in the articles. Candidates who pass the written exam must then show up for a personality test, which carries 100 marks.
UPSC CMS Syllabus 2024 |
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Exam Name |
Union Public Service Commission Combined Medical Service |
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Conducting Body |
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
Exam Date |
CBE (Computer-Based Exam) |
UPSC CMS 2024 vacancy |
827 |
Academic Qualification Required |
(M.B.B.S degree) |
Exam Level |
National Level |
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UPSC CMS Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024 PDF
UPSC CMS Exam Pattern Paper I
Both the written exam of 250 marks question papers. Paper I consists of 120 marks. The exam pattern of Paper I has been discussed below:
- It is an MCQ examination, Each Question will have 4 options.
- The Total Number of questions asked are 120 for total mark of 250
- Negative Marking is applicable 0.33 Mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- If two or more answers are given by the candidate, it will be considered as the wrong answer and negative marking is applicable even if one of the options is correct.
- There is no negative marking for unanswered questions.
Subject | Number Of Question | Maximum Marks | Duration |
General Medicine | 96 | 250 Marks | 2 Hours |
Paediatrics | 24 | ||
Total | 120 |
UPSC CMS Syllabus Paper I
The research and technique part is the only element of the UPSC CMS Syllabus that is dynamic. Questions on current research and cutting-edge methods may also be on the exam. An online computer-based examination is used to deliver the UPSC CMS written exam. Two 250-point question papers with 120 marks each made up the written exam.
UPSC CMS Syllabus Paper I |
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General Medicine Syllabus | |
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Paediatrics Syllabus | |
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UPSC CMS Exam Pattern Paper II
Both the written exam of 250 marks. Paper 2 consists of 120 marks. The Paper II exam pattern has been discussed below:
Subject | Number Of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Surgery | 40 | 250 Marks | 2 Hours |
Gynaecology and obstetrics | 40 | ||
Preventive and Social Medicine | 40 | ||
Total | 120 |
- It is an MCQ examination, Each Question will have 4 options.
- The Total Number of questions asked are 120, 40 questions from each of the sections given above. The total number of marks of the examination is 250 marks.
- The Authorities set the time limit for UPSC CMS is 2 hours.
- Negative Marking is applicable 0.33 Mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- If two or more answers are given by the candidate, it will be considered as the wrong answer and negative marking is applicable even if one of the options is correct.
- There is no negative marking for unanswered questions.
- Both the papers of CMS will be as per MBBS Standards and difficulty level.
UPSC CMS Syllabus Paper II
UPSC administers the UPSC CMS written exam which is a computer-based exam. The written exam consisted of two 250-point question papers of which Paper II consisted 120 marks. Check the detailed syllabus of Paper II:
UPSC CMS Syllabus Paper II |
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General Surgery | |
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Obstetrics | |
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Gynecology | |
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Family Planning | |
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Preventive Social and Community Medicine | |
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UPSC CMS Interview
Candidates who clear Part I of the examination will be called for the Personality Test or Interview. The Personality Test is for 100 marks. The Interview board tests the following qualities in the candidates:
- Character
- Decision Making
- Capability of Leadership
- Alertness
- Intellectual Curiosity
- Initiative