UPSC CDS NOTIFICATION 2017 – EXAM DATES, FEE, ELIGIBILITY DETAILS: union public Service Commission (UPSC) has released notification of Combined Defence Service (CDS) Examination (II), 2016 (Including SSC Women (Non-Technical) Course) under Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Officers Training Academy. Eligible candidates may apply online from 16-07-2016 to 12-08-2016 by 11:59 PM. Here you can find Other details like age, educational qualification, application fee & important dates given below. Also the notification for 2017 will also going to announce soon, we will update it once it is announced. Meanwhile, look for the other articles to know more about UPSC exams from our site & check occasionally for the UPSC CDS notification. Also look for 2016 notification which is under here for some knowledge about the notification and to know how to apply.
UPSC CDS NOTIFICATION 2017 – EXAM DATES, FEE, ELIGIBILITY DETAILS
FEE DETAILS of UPSC CDS Exam 2016
Application Fee: Candidates (excepting Female /SC/ST candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs.200/- (Rupees two hundred only) either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by Cash, State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur/State bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/State Bank of Patiala/State Bank of Travancore or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit Card
No fee exemption is, however, available to OBC candidates and they are required to pay the full prescribed fee
Nationality: A candidates must either be:
(i) a Citizen of India, or
(ii) a subject of Bhutan, or
(iii) a subject of Nepal, or
(iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently setting in India, or
(v) a person of India origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently setting in India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii),
(iv) and (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Govt of India
Certificate of eligibility will, however, not be necessary in the case of candidates who are Gorkha subjects of Nepal
A candidates in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary, may be admitted to the examination provisionally subject to the necessary certificate being given to him/her by the Govt. before declaration of result by UPSC.
AGE LIMITS, SEX AND MARITAL STATUS
- i) For Indian Military Academy (IMA):Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than02nd July 1993 and not later than 1st July 1998 only are eligible
- ii) For Indian Naval Academy (INA):Unmarried Male candidates born not earlier than2nd July 1993 and not later than 01st July 1998 only are eligible
iii) For Air Force Academy (AFA) – Age: 20 to 24 years as on 01st July 2017 i.e. born not earlier than 02nd July 1993 and not later than 01 July 1997 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxableupto 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 02nd July 1991 and not later than 01st July 1997) only are eligible
Note: Candidate below 25 years of age must be unmarried
- iv) For Officers Training Academy (SSC Course for Men):Male candidates (married or unmarried) born not earlier than 02nd July 1992 and not later than01st July 1998 only are eligible
- v) For Officer Training Academy (SSC Women Non-Technical Course):Unmarried Women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorces (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible
They should have been born not earlier than 02nd July 1992 and not later than 01st July 1998 are eligible.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION for UPSC 2016 CDS (II)
- i) For Indian Military Academy / Officers’ Training Academy:Degree from a recognized university or equivalent
- ii) ForIndian Naval Academy:Bachelor of Engineering
iii) For Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized University with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or Bachelor of Engineering
Graduates with first choice as Army/Navy/Air Force are to submit proof of graduation provisional certificate on the date of commencement of the SSB interview at the SSB
For CDS exam, applicants can be from any stream but for entry to Air Force and Navy, candidates should have studied physics and maths up to Class 12
Candidates who are studying in the final year degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply but they will be required to subject proof of passing the degree examination to reach the Army Head Quarter/Rtd CDSE Entry, West Bloc III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066
Candidates appearing at the degree or equivalent examination are also eligible to compete. Such candidates will be required to submit the proof of passing the requisite qualifying examination by a date to be specified in the Commission’s Notice for the Examination.
PHYSICAL STANDARDS
Candidates should be physically fit as per the physical standards for admission to the Combined Defence Services Examination
UPSC 2016 CDS (II) schedule
| (i) Notification of Examination | August and March |
| (ii) Conduct of Examination | February and August |
Important Dates for UPSC 2016 CDS (II)
| Starting Date to Apply Online | 16-07-2016 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 12-08-2016 by 11:59 PM |
| Last Date for Payment of Fee through Offline | 11-08-2016 by 23:59 hrs |
| Last Date for Payment of Fee through Online | 12-08-2016 by 23:59 hrs |
| Availability of e-Admit Cards | 03 weeks before the Commencement of the examination |
| Date of Written Examination | 23-10-2016 |
| Date of Declaration of Written Examination Results | December 2016 |
| Date of SSB Interview | 4th week of February, 2017 and 4th week of May, 2017 |
Being part of the country’s defence forces is not really a job, but a way of life. This is why thousands of aspirants with an adventurous streak and reverence for their motherland aspire to join the forces. UPSC CDS Exam is a good choice to reach your dreams. For more details you can go through UPSC Official Website: www.upsc.gov.in.
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