Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification (UPSC CDS 2 Recruitment 2022) of Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination-II 2022. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online via the official website of UPSC.
Name Of The Exam: Combined Defence Services (CDS) Exam-II
Number Of Posts: 339 Posts
UPSC CDS 2 Recruitment 2022 Details
Course-wise Vacancy Details For UPSC CDS 2 Recruitment 2022 –
| Academy | Vacancy |
| Indian Military Academy, Dehradun – 155th (DE) Course commencing in July, 2023 [including 13 vacancies reserved for NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Army Wing) holders] | 100 |
| Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala – Course commencing in July, 2023 Executive Branch (General Service)/ Hydro [including 03 vacancies for NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Naval Wing through NCC Special Entry) holders]. | 22 |
| Air Force Academy, Hyderabad – (Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing in July, 2023 i.e. No. 214 F(P) Course. [including 03 vacancies are reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Air Wing) holders through NCC Spl. Entry] | 32 |
| Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) – 118th SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in October, 2023 | 169 |
| Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) 32nd SSC Women (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in October, 2023. | 16 |
Educational Qualification: As mentioned below –
- I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai: Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
- Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/ Institution.
- Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.
Age Limit, Sex & Marital Status: As mentioned below –
IMA: Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1999 and not later than 1st July, 2004 only are eligible.
Indian Naval Academy: Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1999 and not later than 1st July, 2004 only are eligible.
Air Force Academy: 20 to 24 years as on 1st July, 2023 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd July, 1999 and not later than 1st July, 2003 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd July, 1997 and not later than 1st July, 2003 only are eligible.
Note: Candidate below 25 years of age must be unmarried. Marriage is not permitted during training. Married candidates above 25 years of age are eligible to apply but during training period they will neither be provided married accommodation nor can they live with family out of the premises.
Officers’ Training Academy: (SSC Course for men) unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1998 and not later than 1st July, 2004 only are eligible.
Officers’ Training Academy: (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd July, 1998 and not later than 1st July, 2004.
NOTE: Male divorcee/ widower candidates cannot be treated as unmarried male for the purpose of their admission in IMA/ INA/ AFA/ OTA, Chennai courses and accordingly they are not eligible for these courses.
Nationality: Candidate must be unmarried and must either be –
- a Citizen of India, or
- a subject of Nepal, or
- a person of Indian 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 settling in India.
Application Fees For UPSC CDS 2 Recruitment 2022
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, or by using Visa/ Master/ Rupay Credit/ Debit Card/ UPI Payment or by using internet banking facility of any Bank.
How To Apply For UPSC CDS 2 Recruitment 2022
Interested and eligible candidates who want to apply for the CDS-II Exam may apply online via the official website of UPSC. No other means/ mode of application will be accepted for UPSC CDS 2 Recruitment 2022.
For more information about UPSC CDS 2 Recruitment 2022 please visit the official Website/ Notification given below.
Important Dates:
Starting Date: 18th May 2022
Last Date: 07th June 2022
Important Links:
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
