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UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2022 [Including SSC Women (Non-Technical) Course]
Notification of Exam: 18/05/2022
Last date of receipt of completed CDS Application Form: 07/06/2022: 06:00 pm
Date of CDS II 2022 Exam : 04/09/2022
Candidates are required to apply on UPSC-CDS (II) 2022 Exam through online mode only.
The UPSC-CDS exam is conducted twice a year for recruitment to office cade of the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Participants qualifying the CDS written test are interviewed by the Service Selection Board and if finally selected, depending upon the choice given by the participants, and their merit quality, and list ranking, they are sent to one of the following institutes for orientation training:
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Women participants are eligible for CDS OTA (Officers Training Academy, Chennai)
Those who are joining the first three institutes will get permanent commission. Cadets passing out from Officers Training Academy will get short service commission. All the applicants are required to mention their preferences while filling up the online application forms.
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1. Indian Military Academy, Dehradun—155th (DE) Course commencing in JULY, 2023 [including 13 vacancies reserved for NCC C Certificate (Army Wing) holders] - 100
2. Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala—Course commencing in JULY, 2023 Executive (General Service)/Hydro [including 03 vacancies for NCC C Certificate (Naval Wing through NCC Special entry) holders ] - 22
3. Air Force Academy, Hyderabad—(Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing in JULY, 2023 i.e. No. 214 F(P) Course.[03 vacancies are reserved for NCC 'C' Certificate (Air Wing) holders through NCC Spl Entry] - 32
4. Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Madras)—118th SSC (Men) Course (NT) commencing in OCTOBER, 2023 - 169
5. Officers Training Academy, Chennai — 32nd SSC Women (Non-Technical) Course commencing in OCTOBER, 2023 – 16
#Important : A CDS participant is required to specify clearly in respective column of the Online CDS Application, and the services for which he/she wishes to be considered.
A male CDS participant is advised to indicate as many preferences as he wishes to. So, that having regard to his merit in the order of merit due consideration can be given to his preferences when making appointment.
UPSC-CDS 2022 Eligibility Criteria:
A participant must either be:
The participants belonging to these last 4 categories above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
The certificate of eligibility will not, however, be necessary in the case of participants who are Gorkha subject of Nepal.
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UPSC CDS (II) 2022 Exam Educational Qualifications:
(i) For I.M.A. and Officers Training Academy, Chennai — Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
(ii) For Indian Naval Academy — Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/Institution.
(iii) For Air Force Academy — Degree of a recognised 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 certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB.
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UPSC CDS(II) 2022 Age Limit:
For CDS IMA – Unmarried male participants born not earlier than 2nd JULY, 1999 and not later than 1st JULY, 2004 only are eligible.
For CDS Indian Naval Academy – Unmarried participants born not earlier than 2nd JULY, 1999, and not later than 1st JULY, 2004 only are eligible.
For CDS Air Force Academy – 20 to 24 years as on 1st JULY, 2023 i.e., born not earlier than 2nd JULY, 1999 and not later than 1st JULY, 2003 (Upper age limit for participants holding valid and current commercial pilot license issued by DGCA (India)) is relaxable up-to 26 yrs. i.e., born not earlier than 2nd JULY, 1997 and not later than 1st JULY, 2003 only are eligible.
(iv) For CDS Officers Training Academy — (SSC Course for men) unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1998 and not later than 1 st January, 2004 only are eligible.
(v) For CDS 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.
NOTE : Male divorcee/widower candidates cannot be treated as unmarried male for the purpose of their admission in IMA/INA/AFA/OTA, Chennai courses and accordingly they are not eligible for these courses.
SCHEME OF CDS EXAMINATION
The UPSC CDS Competitive examination comprises:
(a) CDS Written examination
(b) CDS Interview for intelligence and personality test of such candidates as may be called for interview at one of the Services Selection Centres.
The subjects of the CDS written examination as follows:
For Admission to CDS Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy :—
1. English
2. General Knowledge
3. Elementary Mathematics
For Admission to CDS Officers Training Academy :-
1. English
2. General Knowledge
HOW TO APPLY CDS 2022 APPLICATION FORM:
Candidates are required to apply CDS online only, by using the website www.upsconline.nic.in
Detailed instructions are available on the above mentioned UPSC website
NO OTHER MODE IS ALLOWED FOR SUBMISSION OF CDS APPLICATION
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LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION AND WITHDRAWAL OF CDS APPLICATIONS 2022 :
The CDS (II) 2022 Online Applications can be filled upto 07th June, 2022 till 6:00 PM.
The CDS (II) 2022 online Applications can be withdrawn from 14.06.2022 to 20.06.2022 till 6.00 PM.
THE UPSC COMMISSION HAS INTRODUCED THE FACILITY OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPLICATION FOR THOSE CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT WANT TO APPEAR FOR THE CDS EXAMINATION.
Detailed instructions regarding withdrawal of CDS Applications is available in prospectus.
CDS (II) 2022 APPLICATION FEE : The examination fee can paid through bank transfer from any branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI, or by using any VISA/Master Card/ Credit Card/ Debit Card.
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CDS Exam Centres
The CDS 2022 Examination will be held at the following Centres:
AGARTALA, GHAZIABAD, PANAJI (GOA), AGRA, GORAKHPUR, PATNA, AJMER, GURGAON, PORT BLAIR, AHMEDABAD, GWALIOR, PRAYAGRAJ (ALLAHABAD), AIZAWL, HYDERABAD, PUDUCHERRY, ALIGARH, IMPHAL, PUNE, ALMORA (UTTARAKHAND), INDORE, RAIPUR, ANANTPUR (ANDHRA PRADESH), ITANAGAR, RAJKOT, AURANGABAD, JABALPUR, RANCHI, BENGALURU, JAIPUR, SAMBALPUR, BAREILLY, JAMMU, SHILLONG, BHOPAL, JODHPUR, SHIMLA, BILASPUR, JORHAT, SILIGUDI, CHANDIGARH, KOCHI, SRINAGAR, CHENNAI, KOHIMA, SRINAGAR (UTTARAKHAND), COIMBATORE, KOLKATA, THANE, CUTTACK, KOZHIKODE (CALICUT), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEHRADUN, LEH, TIRUCHIRAPALLI, DELHI, LUCKNOW, TIRUPATI, DHARWAD, LUDHIANA, UDAIPUR, DISPUR, MADURAI, VARANASI, FARIDABAD, MUMBAI, VELLORE, GANGTOK, MYSORE, VIJAYAVADA, GAYA, NAGPUR, VISHAKHAPATNAM, GAUTAM BUDDH NAGAR, NAVI MUMBAI, WARANGAL
For More CDS (II) 2022 Exam Details or Recent Notification visit :
https://upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/ExamNoti_CDS_II_2022_Eng_18052022.pdf
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FACILITATION COUNTER FOR GUIDANCE OF CDS CANDIDATES:
In case of any guidance/information/clarification regarding their application, candidature etc. candidates can contact UPSC Facilitation Counter near Gate C of its campus in person or over Telephone No.011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543 on working days between 10:00 hrs. to 17:00 hrs.
