282 Posts
The recruitment includes 5 Super Specialist Medical Officer posts, 162 Specialist Medical Officer posts and 115 Medical Officer posts.
| Total | 282 |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | 115 |
| Specialist Medical Officer | 162 |
| Super Specialist Medical Officer | 5 |
Mandatory
Candidates must be declared medically fit by the designated Board of Medical Officers according to applicable Ministry of Home Affairs medical guidelines for direct recruitment in CAPFs and Assam Rifles.
Combatised Posts
The posts of Super Specialist Medical Officer, Specialist Medical Officer and Medical Officer are combatised posts in CAPFs and Assam Rifles.
Mandatory
Candidates applying for Specialist Medical Officer must indicate their order of preference among BSF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB and Assam Rifles.
5 Forces
BSF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB and Assam Rifles are participating in this recruitment.
| 0 | BSF |
|---|---|
| 1 | CRPF |
| 2 | ITBP |
| 3 | SSB |
| 4 | Assam Rifles |
Ministry of Home Affairs
Government of India.
10 Years
Selected officers are required to serve the Force for a minimum period of 10 years.
| Minimum Service Years | 10 |
|---|
Mandatory
Candidates applying for Medical Officer must indicate their order of preference among BSF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB and Assam Rifles.
Not Accepted
Applications submitted through offline or any other mode are rejected.
Group A
Posts are in the ranks of Second-in-Command, Deputy Commandant and Assistant Commandant.
Required
Certificate supporting completion of compulsory rotating internship or internship undergoing status where applicable.
77 cm to 82 cm
Minimum 77 cm unexpanded and 82 cm expanded.
| Expanded Cm | 82 |
|---|---|
| Unexpanded Cm | 77 |
Clear and Legible Upload Required
Candidates should upload a clear and legible photograph and scanned signature while completing the online application.
Online
Applications are accepted only through the ITBP Recruitment website.
India or Abroad
Selected candidates are liable to serve anywhere in India or abroad according to service requirements.
Not Applicable
Chest measurement is not applicable to female candidates.
Prescribed Standards
Candidates should not have knock-knees, flat foot or squint in eyes and must be medically and physically fit for efficient performance of duties.
2 Years
Every appointed candidate remains on probation for two years. The Central Government may extend the probation period by one year for recorded reasons.
| Probation Years | 2 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Extension Years | 1 |
Not Allowed
Force preference submitted by candidates is final and requests for changes are not entertained.
4 Stages
Documentation, Interview, Physical Standard Test and Medical Examination Test.
| 0 | Documentation |
|---|---|
| 1 | Interview |
| 2 | Physical Standard Test |
| 3 | Medical Examination Test |
New Contributory Pension Scheme
Selected candidates are governed by the New Restructured Defined Contributory Pension Scheme applicable to new entrants to Central Government Services.
Proportionate to Height and Age
Weight must be proportionate to height and age according to the prescribed Ministry of Home Affairs height-weight standards.
Not Permitted
Officers appointed to these posts are not permitted to undertake private practice, consultancy or laboratory practice.
Mandatory After Appointment
Selected candidates undergo basic training and other prescribed courses according to Force requirements.
Anywhere in India or Abroad
Officers may be required to serve in any part of India or abroad and may have to work independently at their place of posting.
157.5 cm
Relaxable by 2 cm for specified categories and regions and by 3 cm for eligible Scheduled Tribe candidates.
| Height Cm | 157.5 |
|---|
142 cm
Relaxable by 2 cm for specified categories and regions and by 3 cm for eligible Scheduled Tribe candidates.
| Height Cm | 142 |
|---|
CP-III Standard
Candidates must possess the prescribed colour vision. Candidates having colour perception below CP-III are not eligible for appointment.
Indian Citizen
Applications are invited from Indian citizens. Both male and female candidates are eligible.
Where Applicable
SC, ST, OBC Non-Creamy Layer and EWS candidates must produce valid certificates in the prescribed format.
2 cm
Applicable to Gorkhas, Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and eligible candidates belonging to Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir region of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
3 cm
Eligible Scheduled Tribe candidates receive the prescribed relaxation in height measurement.
Up to 5 Years
Maximum relaxation of five years for eligible Civilian Central Government Servants.
Additional Category Relaxation
Government Servants and Short Service Commissioned Officers may receive the relaxation specified in the advertisement, including enhanced relaxation for eligible SC, ST and OBC candidates.
MBBS + PG + DM or M.Ch
Candidate must possess MBBS or equivalent medical qualification from a recognized University or Institution, be enrolled in a State Medical Register, complete compulsory rotating internship, possess the prescribed postgraduate Degree or Diploma in the related specialty and possess DM, M.Ch or equivalent with three years experience in the concerned super-specialty after obtaining the first postgraduate degree. Senior Residency period is counted towards experience. Permanent registration with MCI, NMC or State Medical Council is required before appointment.
After 5 Years Regular Service
An officer can apply for a postgraduate entrance examination after completion of five years of regular service according to applicable instructions.
| Minimum Regular Service Years | 5 |
|---|
Recognized Medical Qualification + PG
Candidate must possess a recognized medical qualification of the Allopathic system included in the prescribed schedules of the Indian Medical Council Act, complete compulsory rotating internship, possess permanent registration with MCI, NMC or State Medical Council before appointment, and possess PG Degree or PG Diploma in the concerned specialty. Required experience is one and a half years after PG Degree or two and a half years after PG Diploma.
Required
Certificates supporting the qualification prescribed for the respective post.
MBBS or Equivalent
Candidate must possess a recognized Allopathic medical qualification, have permanent registration with MCI, NMC or State Medical Council before appointment and complete compulsory rotating internship. Candidates undergoing internship may apply and appear in the interview, but must complete the compulsory internship satisfactorily before appointment if selected.
Upload Required
Candidates should upload the required qualification and medical registration documents while completing their profile details as instructed.
Required
Matriculation Certificate or School Leaving Certificate in support of age and date of birth.
Maximum 50 Years
Age should not exceed 50 years as on the closing date of receipt of application.
| Maximum Age | 50 |
|---|---|
| Cut Off Date | 2026-09-08 |
Maximum 40 Years
Age should not exceed 40 years as on the closing date of receipt of application.
| Maximum Age | 40 |
|---|---|
| Cut Off Date | 2026-09-08 |
Maximum 30 Years
Age should not exceed 30 years as on the closing date of receipt of application.
| Maximum Age | 30 |
|---|---|
| Cut Off Date | 2026-09-08 |
Up to 5 Years
Maximum relaxation of five years for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates.
Up to 3 Years
Maximum relaxation of three years for eligible OBC Non-Creamy Layer candidates.
05 Posts
Post in the rank of Second-in-Command. All notified vacancies are under ITBP.
| Rank | Second-in-Command |
|---|---|
| Force | ITBP |
| Pay Level | Level 12 |
| Vacancies | 5 |
162 Posts
Post in the rank of Deputy Commandant distributed among BSF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP and Assam Rifles.
| Rank | Deputy Commandant |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 11 |
| Vacancies | 162 |
115 Posts
Post in the rank of Assistant Commandant. Ten percent reservation for Ex-Servicemen is applicable within Medical Officer vacancies.
| Rank | Assistant Commandant |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 10 |
| Vacancies | 115 |
Ex Servicemen Reservation: 10 percent within Medical Officer vacancies
ITBP Only
All Super Specialist Medical Officer vacancies in this recruitment are available under ITBP.
282 Posts
Total notified vacancies including the three categories of medical posts.
| Total | 282 |
|---|
05 Posts
All Super Specialist Medical Officer vacancies are available in ITBP.
| SC | 0 |
|---|---|
| ST | 0 |
| UR | 4 |
| EWS | 0 |
| OBC | 1 |
| Force | ITBP |
| Total | 5 |
01 Post
Super Specialist Medical Officer vacancy in ITBP.
| Force | ITBP |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Neurology |
| Vacancies | 1 |
01 Post
Super Specialist Medical Officer vacancy in ITBP.
| Force | ITBP |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Neurosurgery |
| Vacancies | 1 |
01 Post
Super Specialist Medical Officer vacancy in ITBP.
| Force | ITBP |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Vacancies | 1 |
01 Post
Super Specialist Medical Officer vacancy in ITBP.
| Force | ITBP |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Cardiology |
| Vacancies | 1 |
01 Post
Super Specialist Medical Officer vacancy in ITBP.
| Force | ITBP |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Nephrology |
| Vacancies | 1 |
46 Posts
UR 20, SC 07, ST 00, OBC 14 and EWS 05.
| SC | 7 |
|---|---|
| ST | 0 |
| UR | 20 |
| EWS | 5 |
| OBC | 14 |
| Force | BSF |
| Total | 46 |
86 Posts
UR 12, SC 18, ST 09, OBC 34 and EWS 13.
| SC | 18 |
|---|---|
| ST | 9 |
| UR | 12 |
| EWS | 13 |
| OBC | 34 |
| Force | CRPF |
| Total | 86 |
17 Posts
UR 17, SC 00, ST 00, OBC 00 and EWS 00.
| SC | 0 |
|---|---|
| ST | 0 |
| UR | 17 |
| EWS | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| Force | SSB |
| Total | 17 |
08 Posts
UR 02, SC 01, ST 00, OBC 03 and EWS 02.
| SC | 1 |
|---|---|
| ST | 0 |
| UR | 2 |
| EWS | 2 |
| OBC | 3 |
| Force | ITBP |
| Total | 8 |
05 Posts
UR 04, SC 01, ST 00, OBC 00 and EWS 00.
| SC | 1 |
|---|---|
| ST | 0 |
| UR | 4 |
| EWS | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| Force | Assam Rifles |
| Total | 5 |
162 Posts
UR 55, SC 27, ST 09, OBC 51 and EWS 20.
| SC | 27 |
|---|---|
| ST | 9 |
| UR | 55 |
| EWS | 20 |
| OBC | 51 |
| Total | 162 |
34 Posts
BSF 09, CRPF 18, SSB 03, ITBP 03 and Assam Rifles 01.
| BSF | 9 |
|---|---|
| SSB | 3 |
| CRPF | 18 |
| ITBP | 3 |
| Total | 34 |
| Assam Rifles | 1 |
31 Posts
BSF 07, CRPF 20, SSB 03, ITBP 00 and Assam Rifles 01.
| BSF | 7 |
|---|---|
| SSB | 3 |
| CRPF | 20 |
| ITBP | 0 |
| Total | 31 |
| Assam Rifles | 1 |
16 Posts
BSF 06, CRPF 05, SSB 03, ITBP 01 and Assam Rifles 01.
| BSF | 6 |
|---|---|
| SSB | 3 |
| CRPF | 5 |
| ITBP | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Assam Rifles | 1 |
15 Posts
BSF 06, CRPF 07, SSB 01, ITBP 01 and Assam Rifles 00.
| BSF | 6 |
|---|---|
| SSB | 1 |
| CRPF | 7 |
| ITBP | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Assam Rifles | 0 |
38 Posts
BSF 10, CRPF 21, SSB 03, ITBP 03 and Assam Rifles 01.
| BSF | 10 |
|---|---|
| SSB | 3 |
| CRPF | 21 |
| ITBP | 3 |
| Total | 38 |
| Assam Rifles | 1 |
21 Posts
BSF 04, CRPF 13, SSB 03, ITBP 00 and Assam Rifles 01.
| BSF | 4 |
|---|---|
| SSB | 3 |
| CRPF | 13 |
| ITBP | 0 |
| Total | 21 |
| Assam Rifles | 1 |
07 Posts
BSF 04, CRPF 02, SSB 01, ITBP 00 and Assam Rifles 00.
| BSF | 4 |
|---|---|
| SSB | 1 |
| CRPF | 2 |
| ITBP | 0 |
| Total | 7 |
| Assam Rifles | 0 |
47 Posts
UR 10, SC 13, ST 06, OBC 14 and EWS 04.
| SC | 13 |
|---|---|
| ST | 6 |
| UR | 10 |
| EWS | 4 |
| OBC | 14 |
| Force | BSF |
| Total | 47 |
05 Posts
UR 01, SC 01, ST 01, OBC 02 and EWS 00.
| SC | 1 |
|---|---|
| ST | 1 |
| UR | 1 |
| EWS | 0 |
| OBC | 2 |
| Force | CRPF |
| Total | 5 |
18 Posts
UR 07, SC 04, ST 06, OBC 00 and EWS 01.
| SC | 4 |
|---|---|
| ST | 6 |
| UR | 7 |
| EWS | 1 |
| OBC | 0 |
| Force | SSB |
| Total | 18 |
37 Posts
UR 12, SC 04, ST 03, OBC 14 and EWS 04.
| SC | 4 |
|---|---|
| ST | 3 |
| UR | 12 |
| EWS | 4 |
| OBC | 14 |
| Force | ITBP |
| Total | 37 |
08 Posts
UR 02, SC 01, ST 02, OBC 02 and EWS 01.
| SC | 1 |
|---|---|
| ST | 2 |
| UR | 2 |
| EWS | 1 |
| OBC | 2 |
| Force | Assam Rifles |
| Total | 8 |
115 Posts
UR 32, SC 23, ST 18, OBC 32 and EWS 10.
| SC | 23 |
|---|---|
| ST | 18 |
| UR | 32 |
| EWS | 10 |
| OBC | 32 |
| Total | 115 |
Rs. 400
Application fee payable through the online payment gateway.
| Fee | 400 |
|---|
Rs. 400
Application fee payable through the online payment gateway.
| Fee | 400 |
|---|
Rs. 400
Application fee payable through the online payment gateway.
| Fee | 400 |
|---|
Applicable Before Completion of 10 Years
An officer seeking to resign before completing the minimum service period must refund an amount equal to three months pay and allowances or the cost of training imparted by the Force, whichever is higher.
No Fee
Scheduled Caste candidates are exempted from payment of the application fee.
| Fee | 0 |
|---|
No Fee
Scheduled Tribe candidates are exempted from payment of the application fee.
| Fee | 0 |
|---|
No Fee
Eligible Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from payment of the application fee.
| Fee | 0 |
|---|
No Fee
Female candidates are exempted from payment of the application fee.
| Fee | 0 |
|---|
ITBP Recruitment Portal
Eligible and interested candidates must apply online through the official ITBP Recruitment website.
Required
Registration certificate from MCI, NMC or State Medical Council.
Permitted Subject to Criteria
LASIK correction is permitted subject to the prescribed interval, age, axial length, corneal thickness, pre-LASIK error, vision and retinal status criteria.
Permitted Subject to Rules
Permitted tattoos include prescribed religious symbols or figures and names, subject to the specified location and size requirements.
MOSB-2025
Central Armed Police Forces Medical Officer Selection Board-2025.
Stage 1
Original documents are verified. Candidates must bring the required original certificates along with one set of self-attested copies.
Stage 2 – 200 Marks
The interview tests general knowledge, knowledge in the field of academic study, personality, intellectual curiosity, judgment, alertness, social cohesion, integrity, initiative and leadership capability.
| Maximum Marks | 200 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | 80 |
| Minimum Qualifying Percentage | 40 |
FIT or UNFIT
Candidates are declared either FIT or UNFIT during the Medical Examination Test.
BSF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB and Assam Rifles
Selected candidates are allotted to participating CAPFs or Assam Rifles according to the applicable selection and allotment process.
Stage 3
Candidates qualifying the interview undergo Physical Standard Test. Candidates not meeting the prescribed standards are eliminated.
Stage 4
Candidates qualifying Physical Standard Test undergo Medical Examination Test by the designated Medical Board.
For Candidates Declared Unfit
Candidates declared medically unfit may seek Review Medical Examination by submitting the prescribed written consent within 24 hours after being informed of their unfitness.
Interview Marks
The merit list is prepared on the basis of aggregate marks awarded in the interview.
Based on Interview Marks
Medical Officers Selection Board prepares merit lists on the basis of aggregate marks awarded during the interview, including separate merit lists for SC, ST, OBC Non-Creamy Layer and EWS candidates.
Where Applicable
Eligible Government servants must produce the prescribed No Objection Certificate from their employer at document verification.
Candidates should provide genuine and functional email ID and mobile number because recruitment information and e-Admit Card updates are communicated electronically.
Pay Matrix Level 12
Rs. 78,800 to Rs. 2,09,200 per month.
| Rank | Second-in-Command |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 12 |
| Maximum Salary | 209200 |
| Minimum Salary | 78800 |
Pay Matrix Level 11
Rs. 67,700 to Rs. 2,08,700 per month.
| Rank | Deputy Commandant |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 11 |
| Maximum Salary | 208700 |
| Minimum Salary | 67700 |
Pay Matrix Level 10
Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500 per month.
| Rank | Assistant Commandant |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 10 |
| Maximum Salary | 177500 |
| Minimum Salary | 56100 |
Central Government Allowances
Non-Practicing Allowance, Dearness Allowance, Transport Allowance, House Rent Allowance and other admissible allowances are payable according to applicable Central Government rules.
A total of 282 vacancies are notified: 5 Super Specialist Medical Officer, 162 Specialist Medical Officer and 115 Medical Officer posts.
The recruitment covers BSF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB and Assam Rifles.
ITBP has 50 vacancies in total: 5 Super Specialist Medical Officer posts, 8 Specialist Medical Officer posts and 37 Medical Officer posts.
The last date for submission of the online application is 08 September 2026 up to 11:59 PM.
The notification specifies Documentation, Interview, Physical Standard Test and Medical Examination Test as the selection stages. No written examination stage is specified in the uploaded notification.
Maximum age is 50 years for Super Specialist Medical Officer, 40 years for Specialist Medical Officer and 30 years for Medical Officer as on the closing date of application.
The interview carries 200 marks and candidates must obtain at least 40 percent, which is 80 marks, to qualify.
Male UR, OBC and EWS candidates pay Rs. 400. SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen and female candidates are exempted from the application fee.
Qualification: MBBS or equivalent medical qualification; PG Degree/Diploma required for Specialist Medical Officer; DM/M.Ch or equivalent required for Super Specialist Medical Officer
Maximum age is 50 years for Super Specialist Medical Officer, 40 years for Specialist Medical Officer and 30 years for Medical Officer. Age relaxation applies to eligible categories as per the advertisement and Government rules.
Online applications open from 12:01 AM.
Online applications close at 11:59 PM.
The prescribed age limit is calculated with reference to the closing date of receipt of online applications.
Date, time and venue will be mentioned on the e-Admit Card issued to eligible candidates.
Eligible candidates will receive information regarding online e-Admit Cards through their registered email ID and the ITBP Recruitment website.
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