The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Combined Defence Services (CDS) Exam II for 2023. If you are interested in joining the defence services, this is a golden opportunity. Let's go through the details step by step.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 17th May 2022
- Last Date to Apply Online: 6th June 2023
- Last Date for Part II Registration: 6th June 2023
- Form Completion Deadline: 6th June 2023
- Correction Window: 7th - 13th June 2023
- Exam Date: 3rd September 2023
- Admit Card Available: 10th August 2023
- Result Announcement: 3rd October 2023
- Final Result: 23rd April 2024
- OTA Final Result: 20th June 2024
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹200
- SC/ST/Female: No Fee
- You can pay the fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking. Alternatively, you can use an e-challan.
Eligibility Criteria
- For Indian Military Academy (IMA) & Officers Training Academy (OTA): Bachelor’s degree in any stream.
- For Naval Academy: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- For Air Force Academy: Bachelor’s degree in any stream with Physics and Math at the 10+2 level.
Age Limit (as of 1st July 2024)
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Age relaxation is available as per rules. Please refer to the official notification for detailed information.
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 349
- Indian Military Academy (IMA): 100 posts
- Indian Naval Academy: 32 posts
- Air Force Academy: 32 posts
- Officers Training Academy (OTA): 185 posts
How to Apply
- Read the Notification: Before applying, carefully read the official notification to understand the requirements.
- Collect Documents: Ensure you have all necessary documents ready, including eligibility proof, ID proof, and address details.
- Scan Documents: Have scanned copies of your photo, signature, and ID proof ready.
- Fill Out the Form: Complete the online application form on the UPSC website from 17th May 2023 to 6th June 2023.
- Review Carefully: Before submitting, review the form to ensure all information is correct.
- Pay Application Fee: If required, pay the application fee to complete the form submission.
- Print the Form: After submission, print a copy of the final form for your records.
Useful Links
- Download Final Result (OTA): Click Here
- Download Final Result: Click Here
- Download Result : (Roll Wise | Name Wise)
