Breaking News: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Personality Test/Interview Schedule for the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2026. As per the official notice dated 25 September 2026, the UPSC CMSE 2026 interviews will begin from 12 October 2026.
The Personality Test schedule has been released for 2,842 candidates who qualified for the interview stage. Candidates can check their interview date and session by searching for their roll number in the official schedule.
UPSC CMSE 2026 Interview Schedule: Latest Update
The UPSC has decided to commence the Personality Tests (Interviews) for Combined Medical Services Examination 2026 from Monday, 12 October 2026.
The interview schedule includes the roll numbers of 2,842 candidates, along with their allotted interview date and session.
UPSC CMSE 2026 Interview Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Examination | Combined Medical Services Examination, 2026 |
| Stage | Personality Test / Interview |
| Written Examination | 2 August 2026 |
| Written Result | 1 September 2026 |
| Interview Schedule Released | 25 September 2026 |
| Candidates Scheduled | 2,842 |
| Interview Starting Date | 12 October 2026 |
| e-Summon Letter | To be available shortly |
UPSC CMSE 2026 Interview Date and Time
The Personality Tests will start from 12 October 2026. The schedule provides the interview date and session against each candidate’s roll number.
The two interview sessions are:
- Forenoon Session: 9:00 AM
- Afternoon Session: 1:00 PM
Candidates should carefully check the official schedule to know their exact interview date and session. The official schedule lists roll numbers along with the corresponding day, date and interview session.
UPSC CMSE 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| UPSC CMSE 2026 Notification | 11 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 March 2026 |
| Written Examination | 2 August 2026 |
| Written Exam Result | 1 September 2026 |
| Application/DAF Update Notice | 8 September 2026 |
| Interview Schedule Released | 25 September 2026 |
| Personality Test Starts | 12 October 2026 |
| e-Summon Letter | To be released shortly |
UPSC CMSE 2026 Interview Schedule- Important Link:
Important Instructions for UPSC CMSE Interview:
Candidates appearing for the Personality Test should keep the following points in mind:
- Check the interview schedule carefully using the roll number.
- Note the allotted interview date and session.
- Download the e-Summon Letter once it is released.
- UPSC has stated that requests for changing the allotted date and time of the Personality Test will ordinarily not be entertained.
- Candidates who did not finally update/submit the Application Form/DAF within the prescribed time will have their candidature cancelled and will not receive an e-Summon Letter.
How to Check UPSC CMSE 2026 Interview Schedule:
Candidates can check their interview schedule by following these steps:
- Visit the official UPSC website.
- Open the Combined Medical Services Examination 2026 Personality Test/Interview Schedule.
- Open the interview schedule PDF.
- Search for your roll number.
- Check your allotted interview date and session.
- Download the e-Summon Letter when it becomes available.