Name of the Post: UPSC CDS (I) 2025 Online Form
Post Date: 11-12-2024
Total Vacancy: 457
Brief Information: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has given a notification for the Conducting of the Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination (I) 2025. Those Candidates who are interested in the vacancy details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online.
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Advt No. 04/2025.CDS-I
Combined Defence Services Examination (I) 2025
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Application Fee
- For all other candidates: Rs. 200/-
- For Female/SC/ST candidates: Nil
- Payment Mode: Through any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or by using internet banking facility of any Bank.
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Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 11-12-2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: 31-12-2024 till 06:00 PM
- Last Date for Fee Payment (Pay by cash): 30-12-2024 at 11:59 pm
- Last Date for Fee Payment (online): 31-12-2024 till 06:00 PM
- Date of Modification in application form: From 01-01-2025 to 07-01-2025
- Last Date for modification of Registration: 07-01-2025
- Date of Exam: 13th April, 2025
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Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
- Minimum Age Limit: 20 Years
- Maximum Age Limit: 24 Years
- i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January 2002 and not later than 1st January 2006 (The upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable up to 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January 2000 and not later than 1st January 2006 only are eligible.
- For IMA – Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January 2002 and not later than 1st January 2007 only are eligible.
- For Indian Naval Academy – Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January 2002 and not later than 1st January 2007 only are eligible.
- For the Officers’ Training Academy – (SSC Course for men) unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January 2001 and not later than 1st January 2007 only are eligible.
- For 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 January 2001 and not later than 1st January 2007.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per the rules.
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Qualification
- For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai: Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
- For Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
- For Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering
- For More Details Refer Notification.
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| Combined Defence Services Examination (I) 2025 |
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FAQs regarding UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025
1. What is the starting date to apply online for UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025?
Ans: Starting Date to apply online is 11-12-2024.
2. What is the last date to apply online for UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025?
Ans: The last Date to apply online is 31-12-2024.
3. On what basis age limit is calculated for UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025?
Ans: Age will be calculated as of 01-01-2026.
4. What is the Minimum age limit to apply for the UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025?
Ans: 20 Years.
5. What is the Eligibility to apply for UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025?
Ans: Any Degree.
6. How many vacancies are being recruited by UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025?
Ans: Total 457 Vacancies.
7. How to pay a fee to apply for the UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025?
Ans: through any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or by using internet banking facility of any Bank.
8. How much of fee to apply for the UPSC CDS (I) Exam 2025?
Ans: For all other candidates: Rs. 200/- & Female/SC/ST candidates: Nil
