UPSC CDS I Examination 2025 – Online Apply for 457 Posts

By Dhrubajyoti Haloi

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UPSC CDS I Examination 2025 – Online Apply for 457 Posts

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination (I), 2025. A total of 457 vacancies are available in various training academies across India. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for the UPSC CDS I Examination 2025.

Overview of UPSC CDS I Examination 2025

Name of Exam: Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2025

Total Number of Posts: 457 Posts

Training Institute-wise Vacancy Breakdown:

  • Indian Military Academy, Dehradun: 100 Posts
  • Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala: 32 Posts
  • Air Force Academy, Hyderabad: 32 Posts
  • Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras), 122nd SSC (Men) (NT): 275 Posts
  • Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras), 36th SSC Women (NT): 18 Posts

Eligibility Criteria for UPSC CDS I Examination 2025

Nationality:

The candidate must be unmarried and must belong to one of the following categories:

  1. Citizen of India, or
  2. Subject of Nepal, or
  3. A person of Indian origin who has migrated from countries like Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African nations (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia), or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Educational Qualification:

  1. For Indian Military Academy (IMA):
    • Candidates must have a graduation degree from a recognized university or equivalent.
  2. For Indian Naval Academy (INA):
    • Candidates must have a graduation degree in Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent.
  3. For Air Force Academy (AFA):
    • Candidates must have a graduation degree in any stream with Physics and Mathematics at the 12th class level, or an Engineering degree.
  4. For Officers’ Training Academy (OTA):
    • Candidates must have a graduation degree from a recognized university or equivalent.
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Important Dates of UPSC CDS I Examination 2025

Event Date
Starting Date of Online Application Submission 12th December 2024
Last Date of Online Application Submission 1st January 2025 (till 6 PM)
Release Date of Admit Card To be updated later
Date of Written Examination 2nd February 2025

Make sure to apply before the last date and stay updated for any announcements regarding the release of admit cards.

Important Web-Links of UPSC CDS Examination

Online Application Form
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Official Website
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Dhrubajyoti Haloi

With over 11 years of experience, Dhrubajyoti Haloi specializes in writing about job vacancies in the government sector of India. His articles provide valuable insights and timely updates on job opportunities across various government departments. Haloi's expertise helps job seekers stay informed about the latest recruitment processes, application procedures, and eligibility criteria.

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