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UPSC CDS Examination

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (UPSC)

COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICE EXAMINATION

UPSC CDS Examination 2025

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has given a notification for the Combined Defence Service Examination (I) 2025. Those candidates who are interested in the vacancy details and fill all the eligibility criteria can read the notification and apply online.

No of Posts: 457

Last Date: 31/12/2024

UPSC CDS Examination 2025

Vacancy Details:

Here are the vacancy details for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Combined Defence Services Examination (I) 2025

Post NameNo. of Posts
Combined Defence Service Exam-I 2025457

Educational Qualification:

Candidates should have the following minimum Educational Qualification required for UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (I) 2025

  • For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.
  • For Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
  • For Air Force Academy: Degree from a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

Age Limit:

Candidates should meet the following Age Limit for UPSC CDS Examination 2025.

  • Minimum Age of the Candidate: 20 Years
  • Maximum Age of the Candidate: 24 Years
  • The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02/01/2002 and not later than 01/01/2006 (both dates inclusive).
  • Age Relaxation is applicable as per the Govt. Rules.

Application Fee:

Candidates have to pay the following application fee for Combined Defence Services Examination I 2025.

  • For Other candidates: Rs. 200/-
  • For Female / SC / ST Candidates: NIL
  • Candidates can pay either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash or by using the Net Banking facility of SBI.

Important Dates:

Here are the important dates for the UPSC CDS Examination 2025

  • Date of Notification: 11/12/2024
  • Starting Date to Apply Online: 11/12/2024
  • Starting Date for Payment of Application Fee: 11/12/2024
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 31/12/2024
  • Last Date for Payment of Application Fee (Pay by cash): 30/12/2024
  • Last Date for Payment of Application Fee (Online): 31/12/2024
  • Date for Modification: 01 to 07/01/2025
  • Date of Examination: 07/01/2025

Important Links:

Here are the important links for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Combined Defence Services Examination (I) 2025

Candidates are requested to read the Official Notification Before applying for the posts.