Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam II 2025 (CDS II 2025)
About- The Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) II, 2025 is a national-level exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for recruitment into the Indian Armed Forces. The exam is scheduled for September 14, 2025, and the official notification is expected to be released on May 28, 2025.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam II 2025 (CDS II 2025)
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| Posted on: | 27.05.2025 |
Important Dates
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| Application started on: | 28.05.2025 |
| Last Date of Apply Online: | 17.06.2025 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment: | 17.06.2025 |
| Date of Exam: | 14.09.2025 |
| Admit Card Available: | Before Exam |
Application Fee
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| Gen/OBS/EWS: | 200/- |
| SC/ST/Female: | 0/- |
| Mode of payment: | UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or E Challan Offline Fee Mode Only |
| Age Limit |
| Minimum Age: | 20 Years (Post wise) |
| Maximum Age: | 24 Years (Post wise) |
| | Kindly see the Full Notification (given below) for Age Relaxation details. |
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Vacancy Details Total- 400/- Posts (Tentative) |
| Name of the Post | Qualification |
| Indian Military Academy( IMA) | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. |
| Indian Naval Academy (INA) | Graduation in Engineering from a recognized university. |
| Air Force | Bachelor’s degree (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering |
| Officers Training Academy (OTA) | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. |
| OTA Women | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. |
Exam Pattern
- For IMA, INA, and AFA:
- English: 100 marks
- General Knowledge: 120 marks
- Elementary Mathematics: 100 marks
- Total: 300 marks
For OTA:
- English: 100 marks
- General Knowledge: 100 marks
- Total: 200 marks
Marking Scheme: One mark for each correct answer; one-third mark deducted for each wrong answer.
Application Process
- Online Registration: Candidates must visit the UPSC official website (upsc.gov.in) to complete the registration process.
- Application Fee: Fee must be paid online before the last date of application.
- Document Submission: Candidates should ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded as per the guidelines provided in the notification.
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