UPSC CDS 2025 Application Form Online Notification for CDS 1 Exam

UPSC CDS

Dear candidates are you best fit to appear in Combined Defense Services Examination (I)? If yes then Union Public Service
Commission (UPSC) has circulated brand new notification for CDS i Exam so that healthy participants may apply. Ambitious and young applicants must possess related degree to apply online through official website of UPSC.

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CDS 1 Form Fill Up 2026

Organization Name

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)/ संघ लोक सेवा आयोग

 

Post Name

Combined Defence Services (CDS-I) Examination, 2026

 

No Of Vacancies

Total - 451

Indian Military Academy - 100

Indian Naval Academy - 26

Air Force Academy - 32

Officers Training Academy - 293

 

Important Dates

Starting Date for Apply Online – 10 December 2025

Last Date for Apply Online – 30 December 2025

Date for CDS I Exam – 12 April 2026

  

Educational Qualification

For IMA, OTA & Air Force Academy: Graduate Degree

For Indian Naval Academy: Engineering Degree

 

Age Limit

For IMA & INA: 19 to 24 (Born of Between 2 January 2003 to 1 January 2008)

For OTA: 19 to 25 (Born of Between 2 January 2002 to 1 January 2008)

For Air Force Academy: 20 to 24 Years (Born of Between 2 January 2003 to 1 January 2007)

 

Application Fee

For GEN/ OBC Candidates: 200/-

For SC/ ST/ Female Candidates: No Fee

Pay Fee Through Online Mode

 

Selection Process

Written Test & SSB Test/ Interview

 

Apply Mode

Online

 

Job Location

All India

 

Official Website

upsc.gov.in OR upsconline.nic.in

 

Important Links

Official Notification Pdf

Apply Online

Official Website

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