Combined Defence Services For Engineers

I want to get the details of UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam CDS Exam for Engineers so will you tell me?

Combined Defence Services Exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission UPSC two times in a year for admissions to Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA) and Officers Training Academy (OTA).

CDS Exam Eligibility

Women candidates are eligible for OTA only.

For IMA and OTA-

You need a degree of a recognized university.

For INA-

Degree in engineering is required

For AFA-

You should have a recognized degree and Physics & Mathematics at 10+2 level.

Age Limit-

Indian Military Academy 19-24 years
Air Force Academy 19-24
Naval Academy 19-25 years
Officers’ Training Academy 19-25 years

UPSC CDS (I) 2017 Important Dates

Notification Date: 9 November, 2016
Last Date to Apply: 2 December, 2016
CDS Exam Date: 5 February, 2017

Exam pattern-

Indian Military Academy / Air Force Academy / Indian Naval Academy

All the papers are of objective type.

Subject Marks
English 100
General Knowledge 100
Elementary Mathematics 100
Total 300

Officers' Training Academy

Subject Marks
English 100
General Knowledge 100
Total 200

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