Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published notification to conduct Combined Defence Service (CDS) Examination (II), 2016 (Including SSC Women (Non Technical) Course) under Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Officers Training Academy.
CDS Exam or Combined Defence Service Examination is an exam conducted twice every year by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). It is an exam to induct officers into the Indian Defence Forces i.e. the Army and the Air force.
Details Of Vacancy
Academy |
Location | No.of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Military Academy | Dehradun | 150 posts |
| Indian Naval Academy | Ezhimala | 45 posts |
| Air Force Academy | Hyderabad | 32 posts |
| Officers Training Academy Chennai (Men) | 175 posts | |
| Officers Training Academy Chennai | (Women) | 11 posts |
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- For Indian Military Academy / Officers’ Training Academy: Degree from a recognized university or equivalent
- For Indian Naval Academy: Bachelor of Engineering
- For Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized University with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or Bachelor of Engineering
Graduates with first choice as Army/Navy/Air Force are to submit proof of graduation provisional certificate on the date of commencement of the SSB interview at the SSB
For CDS exam, applicants can be from any stream but for entry to Air Force and Navy, candidates should have studied physics and maths up to Class 12
Candidates who are studying in the final year degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply but they will be required to subject proof of passing the degree examination to reach the Army Head Quarter/Rtd CDSE Entry, West Bloc III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066
Candidates appearing at the degree or equivalent examination are also eligible to compete. Such candidates will be required to submit the proof of passing the requisite qualifying examination by a date to be specified in the Commission’s Notice for the Examination.
Selection Process :
How to Apply:
Candidates are required to apply online using the link given below. The applicants are advised to submit only single application, however if due to any unavoidable situation, if he/she submits another/multiple applications, then he/she must ensure that application with the higher RID (Registration ID) is complete in all respects like applicants’ details, examination centre, photograph, signature, fee etc. Last Date for Submission of Applications is 12th August 2016.
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