Name of Post
ITBP CAPF Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Form for 282 Posts
Post Date / Update
August 31, 2026
Short Information
Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP): Online applications are invited by the Medical Officer Selection Board (MOSB), Ministry of Home Affairs, for direct recruitment to Group ‘A’ Gazetted Medical Officer positions across Central Armed Police Forces (BSF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, and Assam Rifles). A total of 282 vacancies are released for Super Specialist Medical Officer (Second-in-Command), Specialist Medical Officer (Deputy Commandant), and Medical Officer (Assistant Commandant). Eligible doctors holding MBBS or relevant PG/DM/M.Ch qualifications can apply online. Review post-wise eligibility, cadre vacancies, interview process, and direct portal links below.
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Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (Ministry of Home Affairs)
ITBP CAPF Medical Officer (MO) Recruitment 2026
MOSB Central Armed Police Forces · Total Vacancies: 282 Group ‘A’ Posts
Important Dates
- Notification publication: August 04, 2026
- Online application starts: August 10, 2026 (12:01 AM)
- Last date to apply online: September 08, 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last date for fee payment: September 08, 2026
- Documentation & Interview date: To be announced soon
- Admit card download: Prior to interview/examination
Application Fee
- General (UR) / OBC / EWS Male: ₹400
- SC / ST Candidates: Nil (Exempted)
- Female Applicants (All Categories): Nil (Exempted)
- Ex-Servicemen: Nil (Exempted)
- Payment modes: Online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI
ITBP CAPF Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) conducts the combined recruitment on behalf of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) including ITBP, BSF, CRPF, SSB, and Assam Rifles. Appointed officers enjoy Group ‘A’ Gazetted status with attractive central pay structures, Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA), and military/paramilitary privileges.
| Recruiting Authority | Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) / MHA |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Board | Medical Officer Selection Board (MOSB) |
| Target Forces | ITBP, BSF, CRPF, SSB, and Assam Rifles (AR) |
| Post Classification | Group ‘A’ Combatised (Gazetted) |
| Total Vacancies | 282 Posts |
| Pay Scale (Super Specialist MO) | Level-12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200) + NPA |
| Pay Scale (Specialist MO) | Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) + NPA |
| Pay Scale (Medical Officer) | Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) + NPA |
| Official Recruitment Portal | recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Educational Qualification (as of 08.09.2026)
| Designation & Rank | Total Posts | Age Limit (as on 08/09/2026) | Essential Educational Eligibility & Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Specialist Medical Officer (Second-in-Command) | 05 | Maximum 50 Years | Recognized MBBS Degree + Post Graduate Degree/Diploma + DM / M.Ch or equivalent Super Speciality qualification in the concerned field + minimum 3 years of clinical/working experience post qualification. Mandatory registration with National Medical Commission (NMC) or State Medical Council. |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Deputy Commandant) | 162 | Maximum 40 Years | Recognized Medical Qualification (MBBS) included in First/Second Schedule or Part II of Third Schedule to IMC Act + Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in the relevant speciality with 1.5 years of professional experience for Degree holders (or 2.5 years for Diploma holders). Valid Medical Council registration. |
| Medical Officer (Assistant Commandant) | 115 | Maximum 30 Years | Recognized Medical Qualification (MBBS) included in the Schedules of IMC Act + Completion of mandatory rotating internship + Permanent Medical Registration with NMC or State Medical Council. |
| Total Vacancies | 282 | Relaxations Apply as per Rules | Mandatory Permanent Medical Registration for All Posts |
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name & Rank | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Specialist Medical Officer (2 I/C) | 04 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 05 |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Dy Commandant) | 55 | 51 | 20 | 27 | 09 | 162 |
| Medical Officer (Asst Commandant) | 32 | 32 | 10 | 23 | 18 | 115 |
| Consolidated Total | 91 | 84 | 30 | 50 | 27 | 282 |
Age Limits, Relaxations & Selection Procedure
Prescribed Age Limits (Cutoff as of September 08, 2026)
- Super Specialist Medical Officer: Not exceeding 50 Years
- Specialist Medical Officer: Not exceeding 40 Years
- Medical Officer: Not exceeding 30 Years
- OBC (NCL) Candidates: 3 Years upper age relaxation
- SC / ST Candidates: 5 Years upper age relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen & Central Govt Servants: Relaxation admissible under Government of India instructions.
Selection Procedure
- Document Verification (DV): Scrutiny of MBBS degrees, internships, post-graduate credentials, experience certificates, and Council registrations.
- Personal Interview / Personality Test: Shortlisted candidates undergo a formal interview conducted by the Medical Officer Selection Board (MOSB). General candidates must secure the minimum qualifying benchmark marks.
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Assessment of height, chest (for male candidates), and weight standards as outlined in the central paramilitary recruitment criteria.
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME) & RME: Thorough medical fitness assessment by a designated Medical Board to confirm suitability for high-altitude and combat postings.
No Written Examination: Direct selection is executed through evaluation of professional qualifications followed by Interview and Medical Fitness stages.
Checklist of Documents for Application
- Active personal email ID and mobile number for portal registration
- High School (10th) certificate or birth certificate as proof of age
- MBBS Degree Certificate and all semester consolidated marks sheets
- Compulsory Rotating Internship Completion Certificate
- Postgraduate Degree / Super Speciality (DM/M.Ch) / PG Diploma certificates (if applicable)
- Valid Permanent Medical Registration Certificate issued by NMC or State Medical Council
- Post-qualification work experience letters (mandatory for Specialist & Super Specialist cadres)
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) in prescribed Central Government format
- Recent passport-size color photograph and clear signature scanned per portal limits
- Valid Government photo identity card (Aadhaar, Passport, PAN Card, or Voter ID)
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online for ITBP CAPF Medical Officer 2026
- Navigate to the official ITBP recruitment website at recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
- Click on NEW USER REGISTRATION on the applicant portal homepage.
- Enter your full name, valid email address, mobile number, and set up a secure password.
- Log in using your registered email ID and credentials to access the recruitment dashboard.
- Select “RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF MEDICAL OFFICER (MOSB) – 2026”.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications (MBBS/PG/DM), and medical council registration details.
- Upload required digital copies of your photograph, signature, MBBS certificates, and caste/experience proofs.
- Select preference among CAPF forces (ITBP, BSF, CRPF, SSB, Assam Rifles) if prompted.
- Preview the entire application form to rectify any errors before committing final submission.
- Remit the application fee of ₹400 (exempted for SC/ST/Female candidates) through the online payment gateway.
- Download, save, and print the generated application acknowledgment confirmation slip for the interview and verification phase.
Application Tip: Ensure that your medical registration number with the National Medical Commission or State Council remains active and unexpired during the application process.
ITBP Medical Officer 2026 Important Links
Apply Online (Registration / Login)
Download Official Notification PDF
ITBP Official Recruitment Portal
Indo-Tibetan Border Police Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the closing date to apply for ITBP CAPF Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Online application registrations and fee payments conclude on September 08, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
How many total vacancies are announced under ITBP CAPF Medical Officer recruitment?
A total of 282 Group ‘A’ vacancies are open: 5 Super Specialist Medical Officers, 162 Specialist Medical Officers, and 115 Medical Officers.
Is there a written exam for ITBP Medical Officer selection?
No written test is conducted. Selection is based on Document Verification, Personal Interview (Personality Test), Physical Standard Test (PST), and Detailed Medical Examination (DME).
What is the application fee for female candidates?
Female candidates from all categories are completely exempted from paying the application fee (₹0/-).
Which paramilitary forces are covered under this recruitment drive?
The appointments are distributed across Central Armed Police Forces including ITBP, BSF, CRPF, SSB, and Assam Rifles.
Disclaimer
This web portal serves as an independent educational job alert platform and maintains no official association with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) or the Ministry of Home Affairs. All information provided above is collated from the official MOSB advertisement for candidate reference. Applicants must review the detailed notification and terms directly at recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in before registering.