UPSC CDS Examination (II) Online Form 2022

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 08-05-2022
• Application Last Date: 07-06-2022
• Examination Date: 04th September, 2022

Application Fee

• General/ OBC: Rs. 200/-
• SC/ ST/ Female: Rs. 0/-
• Pay Fee Via Online / SBI Challan.

Age Limitation

• (See Below)

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Age Limitation For CDS Exam

(i) For IMA — Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1999 and not later than 1st July, 2004 only are eligible.

(ii) For Indian Naval Academy— Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1999 and not later than 1st July, 2004 only are eligible.

(iii) For Air Force Academy— 20 to 24 years as on 1 st July, 2023 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd July, 1999 and not later than 1st July, 2003 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd July, 1997 and not later than 1st July, 2003 only are eligible.

Note: Candidate below 25 years of age must be unmarried. Marriage is not permitted during training. Married candidates above 25 years of age are eligible to apply but during training period they will neither be provided married accommodation nor can they live with family out of the premises.

(iv) For Officers’ Training Academy— (SSC Course for men) unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1998 and not later than 1st July, 2004 only are eligible.

(v) For Officers’ Training Academy— (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd July, 1998 and not later than 1st July, 2004.

Eligibility Criteria For CDS Exam

▶ For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai :- Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.

▶ For Indian Naval Academy :- Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/ Institution.

▶ For Air Force Academy :- Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

Note-1: Graduates with first choice as Army/ Navy/ Air Force are to submit proof of Graduation/provisional certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB.

Note-2: Candidates who are studying in the final year/ semester Degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply.

(For More Details Refer To Official Notification)

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