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Are you a young doctor? Join the Army Medical Corps!
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October 11, 2004

What: A Short Service Commission with the Army Medical Corps.

Applications are invited from Indian citizens who have passed their final MBBS examination in the first or second attempt, and have completed their internship.

The Commission tenure lasts for five years, and can be extended by another five.  

Are you eligible?

-You must have a medical qualification that is included in First/Second Schedule or Part I of the Third Schedule of the IMC Act 1958.

-You must have a permanent registration from any State Medical Council/ MCI.

-Post Graduate Degree holders -- MD, MS, MCh, DM -- in the following subjects will be given preference:

Anaesthesia
Surgery
Radiology
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Medicine

-You must be under 45 years old as on December 31.

Important

You cannot apply if you have taken more than two chances in your final MBBS examinations.

How to apply

For admission forms, please contact:

Office of the Director General
Armed Forces Medical Services/DG-1A
Ministry of Defence
'L' Block
New Delhi 110 001.

-You are requested to enclose a non-refundable demand draft of any nationalised bank for Rs 200 payable at New Delhi in favour of the Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (APF Fund).

-Please write your name and address at the back of the demand draft.

-Please ensure that the demand draft bears the code number of the issuing bank.

-Please include a self-addressed stamped envelop (4" x 9") to be intimated about the date of interview.

Completed forms must reach the above address by October 21.

Selection procedure

Selected candidates will be called for an interview -- in November-December -- by a Board of Officers at: 

Director General Armed Forces Medical Services
Ministry of Defence
'M' Block
New Delhi.

If you are appearing for this interview for the first time, you will be paid round trip second-class railway/ bus fares.


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