UPSC CDS I Online Form 2023 :- Inviting Application For The Post of UPSC CDS I Exam 2023 Form Degree Pass / Appearing Candidates Apply Online UPSC CDS I Recruitment 2022 Application Can Apply Online Before 12-January-2023 CDS (1) 2023 will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). CDS is a National Level entrance examination which is conducted twice in every year. Through this examination, candidates get selected for Army, Naval and Air Force.
UPSC CDS I 2023 Highlights:
| Name of Exam | Combined Defence Service (CDS) |
| Types of exam | Board Level |
| Level of exam | National Level |
| Course | UPSC Exams (Naval Academy & Air Force Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy) |
| Exam Conduct By | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| No of Posts | 341 |
| Mode of application form | Online |
| Mode of exam | Offline |
| CDS Exam Date | 16.04.2023 |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours |
| Helpline Number | 011-23098543 / 23381125 / 23385271 / 23098591 |
| Email Address | [email protected] |
| Official Website | http://www.upsc.gov.in/ |
UPSC CDS Name of the Post:-
UPSC Exams – Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, Officers’ Training Academy UPSC CDS I Online Form 2020
| Post Name | Total Post |
| Indian Military Academy (IMA) | 100 |
| Air Force Academy | 32 |
| Indian Naval Academy | 22 |
| Officers Training Academy (OTA) | 170, Women 17 |
| Total | 341 |
UPSC CDS I Age Limit :
| Post Name | Age Limit |
| Indian Military Academy (IMA) | 02/01/2000 to 01/01/2005 |
| Air Force Academy | 02/01/2000 to 01/01/2005 |
| Indian Naval Academy | 02/01/2000 to 01/01/2005 |
| Officers Training Academy (OTA) | 02/01/1999 to 01/01/2005 |
Age Relaxation: – SC/ ST /OBC/ Candidates Relaxation as per Government Rule.
Educational Qualification :
- For IMA & OTA : Bachelor Degree in Any Stream.
- Naval Academy : Bachelor Degree in Engineering .
- For Airforce : Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics & Math in 10+2 Level.
The exam will be conducted in pen and paper mode. The exam-takers are advised to use a black ballpoint pen to mark answers. There will be negative marking for the wrong answers. The medium of the exam is bilingual – English and Hindi.
UPSC CDS Exam Pattern I 2023 :-
(A)For Admission to Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy:
- English, Duration- 2 Hours – Maximum Marks 100
- General, Duration- Knowledge 2 Hours- Maximum Marks 100
- Elementary, Duration- Mathematics 2 Hours- Maximum Marks 100
(B) For Admission to Officers’ Training Academy:
- English , Duration- 2 Hours & Maximum Marks 100
- General Knowledge , Duration: Knowledge 2 Hours – Maximum Marks 100
- Maximum marks allotted to the written exam and the interviews will be equal for each course
Important Date:-
| Application Begin | 21-December-2022 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 12-January-2023 Upto 06:00 PM Only |
| Last Date Complete Form | 12-January-2023 |
| Exam Date | 16.04.2023 |
| Admit Card Available | Available Soon |
Physical Details:-
Height-162.5 cms
Leg length-99 cmc (Minimum), 120 cms(Maximum)
Thigh Length-64 Cms.(Maximum)
Sitting height-81.5 Cms (Minimum),96 cms(Maximum)
UPSC CDS I Online Form 2023 Part-I: CDS 2023 Registration
- Visit the official website upsc.gov.in
- Click the Part-I link to register for CDS I
- Enter personal details, address and educational qualification for CDS I
- Candidates are also required to choose their preferred branch
- Verify the details before submitting the registration form
- On successful registration, the registration ID
Candidates need to login with the generated registration ID to fill the details in Part-II of CDSII form 2021.