UPSC CMS answer key 2026 released at upsc.gov.in: Direct link to download here
UPSC CMS answer key 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the answer key for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) examinations 2026. The recruitment test was held on August 2, 2026. Provisional answer keys have been released. Candidates who took the exam can visit the official website, upsc.gov.in to download the answer keys.The UPSC CMS 2026 recruitment drive aims to fill 1,358 Medical Officer vacancies under Category I and Category II services.The online application process was conducted from March 11 to March 31, 2026, while admit cards were issued on July 24. Following the written examination, the Commission is expected to declare the results in September 2026.Candidates qualifying the written stage will have to submit the Detailed Application Form (DAF) in October, after which shortlisted candidates will appear for the personality test scheduled between November and December. The interview carries 100 marks and is included in the final merit calculation.
UPSC CMS provisional answer key 2026: Steps to download
Candidates can follow the steps elucidated here to download the UPSC CMS provisional answer key 2026 on the official website:
- Visit the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in.
- On the homepage, click on the “Examinations” tab.
- Select “Answer Keys” from the drop-down menu.
- Find and click on the “Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026 Answer Key” link.
- Choose the answer key for Paper I or Paper II, as required.
- The answer key will open in PDF format.
- Download the PDF and save it for future reference.
Alternatively, candidates can click on the link provided here to download the UPSC CMS General Medicine and Pediatrics answer key.Here is the link to download Surgery, Gynae & Obs., PSM answer key.Aspirants are advised to stay tuned to the official website to get the complete details of the answer key 2026.