New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) The Ministry of Defence on Saturday given its approval to the Directorate General of Armed Forces Medical Services (DG AFMS) for recruitment of 400 Ex-Army Medical Corps (AMC)/Short Service Commission (SSC) medical officers released between 2017 and 2021.
These veteran medical officers will be recruited on contract basis for a maximum period of 11 months on a fixed monthly lump sum amount will be admissible by deducting the basic pension from the salary drawn at the time of retirement plus specialist pay wherever applicable.
The amount would remain unchanged for the term of the contract and no other allowances would be paid. The medical officers to be recruited are required to be medically fit as per civilian standards, the Defence ministry officials said.