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UPSC CDS (I) Recruitment 2024 Admit Card for 457 Vacancies

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites applications to fill 457 vacancy of Combined Defence Services Examination through UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Notification from 20 December 2023 to 09 January 2024. The candidates who want to get this opportunity can apply through online mode.

Before applying, the candidate should read the information given here and the UPSC CDS (I) 2024 official notification issued by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Notification

UPSC CDS (I) 2024 :- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has recently released the notification for the post of UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Exam. Its official notice has been issued in December 2023 and information about the posts has been given in it.

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for UPSC CDS (I) Vacancy 2022. Candidates can apply from the official website of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). All the information related to the UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Notification 2022 is given on this page. For more details read official notification or visit official website.

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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Notification

WWW.ONLINEFORMS.IN

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Important Date

Recruitment Process	Schedule
Online Registration Start	20 December 2023
Registration Last Date	09 January 2024
Modify / Edit Form	10-16 January 2024
Exam Date	21 April 2024
Download Admit Card	12 April 2024
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Application Fee

After ensuring the correctness of the details in the UPSC CDS (I) 2024 application form, candidates are required to pay the UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Exam application fee through the payment gateway on the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) website integrated with the online application. Online fee payment through Net Banking or debit / credit card will be available upto 09 January 2024 at 23.59 hrs.

• General, OBC, EWS Candidates Fee : 200/-
• SC, ST Candidates Fee : 0/-
• All Category Female Candidates Fee : 0/-

The UPSC CDS (I) 2024 fee payment can be made by using Debit card, Credit card and Net Banking etc by providing information as per the instructions on the your computer screen.

UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Age Limit

Date of Birth filled by the candidate in the UPSC CDS (I) 2024 online application form and the same recorded in the Matriculation/ Higher Examination Certificate will be accepted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for determining the age and no subsequent request for change will be considered or granted.

• Minimum Age Required : 20 Years
• Maximum Age Limit: 24 Years
• Age Limit as on : 01 January 2025
• Calculate Your Age- Use Age Calculator

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UPSC CDS Vacancy Details
Post Name	Vacancy
Indian Military Academy( IMA)	100
Indian Naval Academy (INA)	32
Air Force Academy (AFA)	32
Officers Training Academy (OTA)	275
OTA Women	18
Total	457

UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Indian Military Academy (IMA)

• Pass or Appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University in India.

Officers Training Academy (OTA)

• Pass or Appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University in India.

Air Force Academy (AFA)

• Candidates must have Bachelor Degree in any stream from recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) OR Bachelor of Engineering from recognised University/ Institution in India.

Indian Naval Academy (INA)

• Must have Degree in Engineering from recognised University/Institution in India.
• For more details read the official notification.

UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Selection Criteria

There are IV rounds involved in the UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Recruitment Selection Process for the positions at the Air Force Academy (AFA), Officers Training Academy (OTA), Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA). The four phases of UPSC CDS (I) 2024 are detailed below.

• Written Exam
• Personality Test/SSB Interview
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination
• Selection

UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Exam Pattern

The following subjects are included in the UPSC CDS (I) 2024 written examination:

Subjects For Admission to the IMA, INA, AFA
Subject	Maximum Marks	Duration
English	100 Marks	2 Hours
General Knowledge	100 Marks	2 Hours
Mathematics	100 Marks	2 Hours
SSB Test/Interview	300 Marks	5 Days

Subjects For Admission to Officers Training Academy (OTA)
Subject	Maximum Marks	Duration
English	100	2 Hours
General Knowledge	100	2 Hours
SSB Test/Interview	300	5 Days

How to Apply for UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Online Form

UPSC CDS (I) 2024 On-line Registration and Submission process will be terminated by 09 January 2024 at 23.59 hrs. Candidature of such applicants who fail to complete online submission of UPSC CDS (I) 2024 application form by stipulated date and time will not be considered and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.

• Online Applications are invited for filling up the UPSC CDS Recruitment 2024 on Direct Recruitment Basis.
• Applicants must fulfil all essential eligibility criteria (educational qualification, age limit, etc.) by last date of submission of UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Exam application form in respect to that post for which they are applying.
• UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Candidate Can Apply Between 20 December 2023 to 09 January 2024.
• Candidate Read the Notification Before Apply the Application Form in UPSC CDS (I) 2024.
• Check all Required Documents – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
• Ready Scan Document Related to UPSC CDS (I) Recruitment – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, Etc.
• Before Submit the UPSC CDS (I) 2024 Application Form Must Check and Preview all Columns Carefully.
• If Candidate Required to Paying the UPSC CDS (I) Recruitment 2024 Application Fee Must Submit. If You have Not the Required Application Fees Your Form is Not Completed.
• Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.

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UPSC CDS 2024 Official Notice & Link
Download Admit Card	Admit Card
Download Notification	Full Notification
Best Books for Preparation	Recommended Books
Join Telegram Group	OnlineForms.in
Official Website	upsc.gov.in