HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 228 Posts, Apply Now

HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Recruitment 2026: Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission, Shimla has released the recruitment notification for Medical Officer (General Wing) in the department of Health & Family Welfare, H.P., and candidates can apply online through the OTRS portal up to 16 October 2026 at hppsc.hp.gov.in.

HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Notification 2026

Online Recruitment Applications (ORA*) are invited from desirous and eligible candidates for recruitment to the post(s) of Medical Officer (General Wing) Group-A (JobTrainee) through ORA, which shall be available on the Commission’s website www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc up to 16.10.2026 till 11:59 P.M. thereafter link will be disabled.

Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official HPPSC website after carefully reading the detailed notification.

HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Highlights

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission, Shimla
Post Name	Medical Officer (General Wing)
Total Vacancies	228
Advertisement Year	3-111/2026-PSC (R-I)
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Himachal Pradesh
Registration Dates	19 September 2026 to 16 October 2026
Salary	34000/-Per month
Age Limit	18 years to 45 years
Official Website	https://hppsc.hp.gov.in/
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HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Vacancy 2026: Details

Post Name	Vacancy
Medical Officer (General Wing)	228

Category-Wise Vacancy Table

Category	Total Posts
UR	64
UR (Ortho Physically Handicapped of HP)	24
UR (Ex-SM of HP)	53
UR (WFF of HP)	2
SC of HP	19
SC of HP (Ex-SM of HP)	8
SC of HP (WFF of HP)	3
ST of HP	9
ST of HP (Ortho Physically Handicapped of HP)	4
ST of HP (Ex-SM of HP)	3
OBC of HP	18
OBC of HP (Ex-SM of HP)	4
OBC of HP (WFF of HP)	2
EWS of HP	15
Total	228

HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Eligibility Criteria

Post Name	Qualification
Medical Officer	(i) Recognized Medical Qualification included in the first or second Schedule or Part-II of the Third Schedule(other than licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. The holders of educational qualification included in part-II of the third schedule should fulfil the conditions stipulated in sub Section (3) of Section 13 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. (ii) Completion of compulsory rotating internship.

Post Name

Qualification

Medical Officer

(i) Recognized Medical Qualification included in the first or second Schedule or Part-II of the Third Schedule(other than licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. The holders of educational qualification included in part-II of the third schedule should fulfil the conditions stipulated in sub Section (3) of Section 13 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.

(ii) Completion of compulsory rotating internship.

Desirable Qualification

Post Graduate Degree or Diploma included in the first or second Schedule or Part-II of the Third Schedule (other than licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. The holders of educational qualification included in Part-II of the third schedule should fulfill the conditions stipulated in sub Section (3) of the Section 13 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
A Post graduate qualification from a recognized institution as mentioned in Appendix-A.
Knowledge of customs, manners & dialects of Himachal Pradesh & suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.

HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Age Limit

Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 45 years

Age of a candidate shall be reckoned as on 01.01.2026.

HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	18 September 2026
Online Registration Start	19 September 2026
Last Date to Apply	16 October 2026

Candidates should complete their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.

HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
A uniform fee shall be charged from all the Candidates, irrespective of their Category or Gender.	Rs 600/-

HPPSC Shimla Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Selection Process

The selection process for this recruitment includes the following stages:

Objective Type Screening Test/ Descriptive Subject Aptitude Test
Personality Test

Paper 1

General knowledge of Himachal Pradesh	30 Marks
General knowledge of National and International Affairs	30 Marks
Knowledge of Hindi language	20 Marks
Knowledge of English language	20 Marks

Paper 2

A descriptive Subject Aptitude Test (SAT) of three hours duration having 120 marks as per the syllabus to be decided by the Commission from time to time.