Army Medical Corps SSC July-2009

Eligibility: Candidates must possess medical qualification. Post Graduate degree holders i.e. MD/MS/MCh/DM may also apply. PG Degree in following subjects will be given preference (a) Anaesthesia (b) Surgery (c) Obstetrics & Gyenaecology (d) Medicine (e) Orthopedics (f) Respiratory Medicine. The applicant must have permanent registration from any State Medical Council/ MCI. Candidates who will be complting internship by 30/09/09 may also apply.

Age: must not have attained 45 years of age on 31st Dec 2009.

Method of Selection: Eligible candidates will be called for interview by a Board of officers by a Board of Officers in the month of Nov 2009 at Army Hospital (Research & Referral) New Delhi, Near Daula Kuan, Delhi Cantt.

Pay: The candidates on commissioning in Army Dental Corps will be granted the rank of Capt. in the scale of PB-3 Rs.15600-39100 Grade Pay Rs.6100 plus MSP Rs.6000 plus NPA 25%. PG degree holder wil be eligible for PG Allowance of Rs.1000/- pm.

Tenure: The tenure is of 5 years extendable by another 5 years (total SSC tenure 10 years) for those who are willing to continue subject to laid down eligibility criteria.

Fee: One DD of Rs.200/- payable at New Delhi in favour of "Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (APF Fund)"

How to Apply: Candidates should apply to the Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS)/ DG-1A, Ministry of Defence, 'M' Block, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi -110001, on a good quality A4 size plain paper giving particulars in the prescribed application form latest by 21/08/2009.

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