UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2016: Notification

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Jobs Notification: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invited applications for Combined Defence Services Exam (I) 2016. The eligible candidates can apply to the post through the prescribed format on or before 04 December 2015.

Notification details

Notification No. : 1/2016 CDS (I)

Important Date:

Last Date of Submission of Application: 04 December 2015

UPSC Vacancy Details

Combined Defence Services Exam (I) 2016

• Indian Military Academy: 200
• Indian Naval Academy: 45
• Air Force Academy: 32
• Officers Training Academy SSC Course (for men): 175
• Officers Training Academy SSC Course (for women): 05

Eligibility Criteria for CDS (I) Exam

Educational Qualification:

• Indian Military Academy: Candidate should be a graduate
• Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering & Degree
• Air Force Academy: Degree (with Physics & Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering
• Officers Training Academy SSC Course: Candidate should be a graduate

Age Limit for CDS Exam (I)

• Indian Military Academy: Born not earlier than 02-01-1993 and not later than 01-01-1998. (Unmarried male candidates)
• Indian Naval Academy: Born not earlier than 02-01-1993 and not later than 01-01-1998. (Unmarried male candidates)
• Air Force Academy: 20-24 years as on 01-01-2017  (Born not earlier than 02-01-1993 and  not later than  01-01-1998) (Unmarried male candidates)
• Officers Training Academy SSC Course (for men): Born not earlier than 02-01-1992 and not later than 01-01-1998. (Male Candidates  (Married or Unmarried)
• Officers Training Academy SSC Course (for women): Born not earlier than 02-01-1992  and not later than  01-01-1998.

Selection Procedure for CDS Exam (I) 2016

Candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in written test, intelligence & personality test and interview.

How to Apply for the UPSC CDS Exam (I) 2016

Eligible candidates can apply for the examination online at the Commission’s website on or before 04 December 2015.

Application Fees for UPSC CDS Exam (I) 2016

Gen & OBC: Rs 200

SC/ST/ Women Candidates: NIL

Admit Card for UPSC CDS Exam (I) 2016

Details in this regard can be found from the official website.

Result of UPSC CDS Exam (I) 2016

Details in this regard can be found from the official website.

Detailed Notification