CDS 1 Application Form 2026 Deadline Tomorrow; Apply Soon at upsconline.nic.in
CDS 1 last date to apply is tomorrow, Dec 30, 2025. Candidates can complete registration for CDS 1 for 451 vacancies online at official website. Check documents needed to apply
CDS 1 Application 2026
CDS Application Form 2026: Union Public Service Commission will be closing Combined Defence Services 1 applications till tomorrow, December 30, 2025. Candidates willing to join IMA, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy or Officers Training Academy must apply for CDS 1 by 6 PM. They need to visit official website upsconline.nic.in to fill out CDS 1 application form 2026. They must be aware that CDS 1 2026 application form withdrawal is not permitted after submission. Also, requests for corrections in CDS 1 application 2026 after submission will not be entertained by UPSC.
As per schedule, CDS 1 will be conducted on April 12, 2026 to fill 451 vacancies. They must note that UPSC CDS exam is held in two stages: written exam and SSB interview. Combined Defence Services is conducted offline in pen paper-based format.
Documents Needed to Apply Online for CDS 1
Candidates must keep these documents as well details ready when filling CDS 1 application form
- Scanned Images of Photograph and Signature
- Class 10th Pass Certificate
- Details of Photo-Identity Proof
- Bank Account details for fee payment
How to Apply Online for CDS 1 Application?
UPSC CDS application is available till tomorrow. Candidates must soon fill out CDS 1 application form by going through these steps
- Visit official website upsconline.nic.in
- On homepage, go to “Account Creation” tab
- Complete CDS registration by entering asked details
- Login with Registered email ID and password or Registered mobile number and OTP Universal Registration Number (URN) and password
- Pay application fee and select exam centre
- Check details and submit CDS form
Apply for CDS 1 2026 Application - Link Here
Candidates can check below the methods to make corrections in the CDS 1 application form 2026:
- Visit at upsc.gov.in
- Click on the link available for CDS 1 form correction
- Log in to the registered account using login credentials
- Make corrections to the application form
- Save and print a copy of the modified copy of registration form
- Log out from the registered profile
The Union Public Service Commission released the CDS 1 2026 notification on December 10, 2025. The CDS 1 application form 2026 is available from December 10 to December 30, 2025. The direct link is also available on this page.
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Candidates can provide their preference in the application form for the CDS exam by choosing the IMA, INA, AFA, OTA.