The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Combined Defence Services Exam (CDS) I for 2025. This examination recruits for prestigious positions in the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force, and Officers Training Academy. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree, with specific requirements for each academy. The application process begins on December 11, 2024, and ends on December 31, 2024. Candidates should complete the One Time Registration (OTR) and ensure all documents are ready for submission.
- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam First 2025 (CDS I 2025)
- UPSC CDA Exam Notice No. /2025, CDS-I Short Details of Notification
Important Dates
- Application Begin: 11/12/2024
- Last Date of Apply Online: 31/12/2024 Till 06:00 PM
- Fee Payment Last Date: 31/12/2024
- Modify / Edit Form: As per Schedule
- UPSC CDS I 2025 Exam Date: 13/04/2025
- Admit Card Available: Before Exam
- Result Declared: Notified Soon
Application Fee
- General / OBC: 200/-
- SC / ST / Female: 0/- (Exempted)
- Pay the Examination Fee Through Challan or Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card Fee Mode.
UPSC CDS First 2025 Exam: Vacancies Details Total 300+ Post
- Post Name: Indian Military Academy (IMA)
- Total Post: Soon
- Age Limit: 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007
- Eligibility: Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University.
- Post Name: Indian Naval Academy (INA)
- Total Post: Soon
- Age Limit: 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007
- Eligibility: Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Engineering at Any Recognized University.
- Post Name: Air Force
- Total Post: Soon
- Age Limit: 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007
- Eligibility: Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics, Mathematics in 10+2 Level or Bachelor Degree in Engineering
- Post Name: Officers Training Academy (OTA)
- Total Post: Soon
- Age Limit: 02/01/2001 to 01/01/2007
- Eligibility: Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University.
- Post Name: OTA Women
- Total Post: Soon
How to Fill UPSC CDS I Exam 2025 Online Form
- UPSC has implemented OTR for all types of recruitment including Combined Defence Services.
- UPSC issued Combined Defense Service CDS I Recruitment 2025. Apply online from 11 December 2024 to 31 December 2024.
- Candidates must complete One Time Registration before applying for CDS First Exam 2025.
- Read the Notification Before Apply the UPSC CDS I Latest Recruitment 2025 Application Form.
- Check and Collect all Documents – Hand Writing, Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Prepare Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID, Thumb, Proof, Etc.
- Before Submitting the Application Form, check the Preview and All Columns Carefully.
- If Required to Pay the Application Fee, Must Submit. Without Required Fees, the Form is Incomplete.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.
