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Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS) 2025
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Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS) 2025
டிச 26, 2024 12:00 AM
டிச 26, 2024 12:00 AM

The Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS) is a national-level examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to recruit officers for the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Latest Update:
The notification for the CDS-1 Examination 2025 has been released, including openings for non-technical courses for women under the Short Service Commission (SSC).
Available Seats and Institutions
Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun - 100 seats
Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala - 32 seats
Air Force Academy (AFA), Hyderabad - 32 seats
Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai
SSC (Men) - 275 seats
SSC (Women) - 18 seats
Total Seats: 457
Eligibility Criteria
General:
Must be a citizen of India.
Age and Educational Requirements:Indian Military Academy (IMA) & Officers Training Academy (OTA):
Bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
Born between January 2, 2001 and January 1, 2007.
Indian Naval Academy (INA):Bachelor's degree in Engineering from a recognized university.
Born between January 2, 2001 and January 1, 2007.
Indian Air Force Academy (AFA):Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or an Engineering degree.
Born between January 2, 2002 and January 1, 2006.
Note: Final-year students can apply, provided they have no backlog at the time of submission.
Application Process
Apply Online: https://upsconline.gov.in/
Examination Centers: Nationwide coverage across multiple cities.
For More Information: Visit: https://upsc.gov.in/examinations/active-exams