🩺 UPPSC Homoeopathic Medical Officer Screening Exam 2026 – Combined Revised Notification Released
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has issued two revised notifications dated 01 July 2026 from Prayagraj, concerning the Screening Examination for the post of Homoeopathic Medical Officer under the Directorate of Homoeopathy and the Labour Department of Uttar Pradesh. These notifications provide updated details about the exam pattern, marking scheme, and syllabus for candidates applying under Advertisement Nos. D-6/E-1/2025 (Department Nos. S-11/31 and S-11/32).
📢 Key Highlights of the Combined Revised Notification
- Exam Name: UPPSC Homoeopathic Medical Officer Screening Examination 2026
- Departments: Directorate of Homoeopathy and Labour Department, Uttar Pradesh
- Advertisement Numbers: D-6/E-1/2025 (S-11/31 and S-11/32)
- Total Posts: 265 (Directorate of Homoeopathy) + 07 (Labour Department)
- Notification Date: 01 July 2026
- Exam Date: 24 October 2026
- Official Website: https://uppsc.up.nic.in
📚 Revised Examination Scheme and Pattern
The screening test will be conducted in an objective multiple-choice format consisting of a single question paper divided into two parts:
| Part | Subject | Question Type | Number of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Studies | Objective Type | 50 | 3 | 150 | 2 Hours |
| II | Subject-Specific (Homoeopathic Medical Officer) | Objective Type | 100 | 3 | 300 | |
| Total | 150 | 450 | ||||
⚖️ Marking Scheme and Negative Marking Details
Each correct answer will carry 3 marks, while each incorrect answer will result in a penalty deduction of 1/3 mark (0.33). Unanswered questions will not attract any penalty. Candidates who qualify the screening test will be called for an Interview (Personality Test) carrying 50 marks.
📄 Syllabus and Exam Guidelines
The syllabus for the screening test remains unchanged from the previously issued notification dated 08 April 2026. It covers General Studies (current affairs, history, geography, polity, economy, general science, and reasoning) and Subject-Specific topics (Homoeopathic principles, materia medica, repertory, organon of medicine, and clinical practice).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Examination
- Q1: When is the screening exam scheduled?
It is scheduled for 24 October 2026. - Q2: What is the total mark for the written screening test?
450 marks for 150 questions. - Q3: Is there any negative marking?
Yes, 1/3 marks (0.33) will be deducted for every wrong answer. - Q4: What are the interview marks?
The interview carries 50 marks.
📖 Final Conclusion and Official Portal
The UPPSC Homoeopathic Medical Officer Screening Exam 2026 is a golden opportunity for medical professionals aspiring to serve in the Directorate of Homoeopathy and the Labour Department of Uttar Pradesh. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official UPPSC website at https://uppsc.up.nic.in for updates, admit cards, and detailed syllabus guidelines.