UPSC CDS Exam 2012 (CDS II)
Last updated: June 3, 2012 by Sarbjit+
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will hold the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) (II), 2012 for admission to Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy amd Air force Academy for the Courses commencing in July, 2013 and Officers Training Academy, Chennai for the courses (Men and Women) commencing in October, 2013.
The details of the exam are given below:
Online Application Starts:
June 02, 2012
Online Application Ends:
July 02, 2012
Date of CDS Exam:
September 16, 2012
Number of Vacancies:
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun: 250
Naval Academy, Goa: 40
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad: 32
Officers Training Academy , Chennai (Men): 175
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Women): 15
How to Apply:
Candidates are required to apply online only, by using the website www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed instructions are available on the website.
Negative Marking:
Candidates should note that there will be penalty (negative marking) of 1/3 rd marks assigned to the question for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the objective type question papers.
Examination Details:
Admission to the to courses will be made on the results of the written examination followed by intelligence and personality test by the services selection board of candidates who qualify in the written examination.
Application Fee:
SC / ST / Women: Nil
Others: Rs. 200/-
Pattern and Syllabus for CDS Examination
1. For admission to Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy and Air Force Academy
1. English (100 Marks, 2 hours)
2. General Knowledge (100 Marks, 2 hours)
3. Elementary Mathematics (100 Marks, 2 hours)
2. For admission to OTA (Officers Training Academy)
1. English (100 Marks, 2 hours)
2. General Knowledge (100 Marks, 2 hours)
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send questin papers of cds
Respected sir,
I am Kaushik Gowda from Bengaluru, I need to know when is the CDS(1)2009 results are out.... and I have posted the application for CDS(2)2009 after 20 days of cancellation of recruitment stamp will it cause any problem. please can you help me sir
Respected sir,
I took any certificate while entering the exams.
i want to knw abt the educational code for ota 2009.
i have given bcom final year exam and result is awaited.
and i also want to knw abt cds preferences for ota man
nikhil
i want know about qualification code for c.d.s. secound exam
2009 for under-graduate & M.A. final & center code for jaipur
i want to b a navy off..
go cheeck the last weeks employemt news paper....its given
i am a still a student of bba and have to apper for my final term of examination so can i go for indian army, and what is required to be sent with the application form....
i am confussed.....
RESPECTED SIR
HOW COULD I FIND EXAMINATION CENTRE CODE,EDUCATION QUALIFICATION CODE?
CAN ANYONE TELL THE SPECIFIC WEEK IN WHICH IT WAS GIVEN IN "ENPLOYMENT NEWS" PAPER?
Respected sir,
I am bhagyashree dusane I want join in indian army i complite graduate in BA.[PYSCHOLOGOY].canu help