UPSC CDS 2 Result 2025 @upsc.gov.in LIVE: Result PDF Download Link & Expected Cutoff

UPSC CDS 2 result is expected soon. You will be able to download the result at upsc.gov.in.

The UPSC will release the CDS 2 2025 result in the form of a PDF that will comprise the roll numbers of the qualified candidates. 

Qualified candidates need to select the SSB interview dates and centres.  The test is divided into two parts: the Psychological Aptitude Test and the Intelligence Test. All selected candidates must appear first in Stage 1. Only those candidates who pass Stage 1 are invited to Stage 2. Candidates who qualify for Stage 2 have to provide original certificates.

The steps to check marks are given below.

• Visit the official website of UPSC
• Click the CDS 2 marksheet link on the home page
• Enter the login credentials
• The CDS marksheet appears on the screen
• Download the marksheet and save it

The following are the details mentioned in the CDS 2 result :

• Candidate’s name
• Roll numbers
• Sectional and overall scores

The CDS merit list will be released as a roll number-wise and name-wise PDF at upsc.gov.in. The direct link to download the CDS 2 merit list will be provided in the live blog as soon as it is released on the official website.

The CDS 2 result will be available soon on the UPSC's official website. The candidates are advised to check the latest updates in the live blog.

The candidates can check the CDS 2 Result 2025 by following the steps given below:

• Go to the official website- upsc.gov.in 
• Click on the Written Results  
• Click on the 'CDS 2 Result 2025 PDF'
• The result PDF will appear on the screen 
• Download the CDS 2 Result PDF 

The CDS 2 result is expected anytime soon on the official website. According to some media houses, the CDS result 2 2025 is expected on October 6, 2025. However, there is no official update yet on the official website of the UPSC- upsc.gov.in regarding the CDS 2025 result. 

The psychological tests in the SSB interview are designed to assess the candidate's personality, attitude, and mental abilities. The tests include:

• TAT (Thematic Perception Test): The TAT is a projective test where the candidate is shown a series of pictures and is asked to write a story based on each picture. The stories are then analysed to assess the candidate's personality traits such as leadership, initiative, motivation, and social skills.
• Word Association Test (What): In the What, the candidate is shown a series of words, one at a time, and is asked to write the first thought that comes to mind in response to each word. The responses to each word. The responses are then analysed to assess the personality traits such as creativity, emotional stability, and thinking patterns.

The candidates who appeared for the CDS 2exam to become defence personnel through INA, IMA, and AFA must know the exam pattern. The candidates can understand the exam with a better perspective if they know the exam pattern. The UPSC CDS exam pattern has been given below for INA, IMA, and AFA:

• The written exam for IMA, INA, and AFA comprises three sections: English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics
• The total exam duration for IMA, INA, and AFA is six hours (each section is for two hours)
• The total marks of the test for IMA, INA, and AFA are 300

There is a difference between the CDS 1 and CDS 2 cutoffs. The CDS exam is conducted twice a year, and the cutoff marks for each session may vary depending on various factors such as the number of candidates, the difficulty level of the exam, and other related factors. 

The CDS 1 cutoff is usually released in the month of April/May, while the CDS 2 cutoff is released in the month of November/December. The cutoff marks for each session will depend on the number of vacancies available and the performance of the candidates in the exam. 

Candidates should note that the cutoff marks for each session may differ depending on various factors. Therefore, it is important to check the official notification and updates regarding the CDS cutoff for each session on the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

The UPSC released the CDS 2 merit list in two categories: i) roll number-wise and ii) name-wise.  The roll number-wise PDF list is released along with the result of the CDS exam; however, the name-wise merit list PDF is released a few days later. The direct link for the CDS merit list PDF will be provided in the live blog as soon as it is released on the official website. 

Direct link for CDS 2 Merit List PDF: Yet to be released

The CDS 2 result will be available on the UPSC's official website, upsc.gov.in. The candidates are advised to check the latest updates in the live blog and regularly visit the official website for the latest news related to the CDS 2 result 2025.

The selection process for the CDS 2 exam is as follows: Candidates who complete the selection process will be admitted to the academy of their choice. The candidates have to choose their preferred academies that he/she want to. The choices are made by the priority level as 1(Highest Priority) , 2 , 3, and 4(Lowest Priority):

• Written Test
• SSB Interview
• Medical Examination
• Merit List

After qualifying for the CDS 2 written exam, the candidates will be called for the medical fitness screening. The medical officers assess the candidates based on their medical fitness.

Candidates who pass the written exam must appear in the SSB interview. The test is divided into two parts: the Psychological Aptitude Test and the Intelligence Test. All selected candidates must appear first in Stage 1. Only those candidates who pass Stage 1 are invited to Stage 2. Candidates who qualify for Stage 2 have to provide original certificates. 

UPSC CDS syllabus includes three subjects- Elementary Mathematics, English Language, and General Knowledge. Candidates must note that Elementary Mathematics is only for applicants for IMA, INA, and AFA.

No. The UPSC has not yet released the CDS 2 Result 2025. It will be released on the official website. The CDS 2 exam was conducted on September 14, 2025.

• Go to the official website: upsc.gov.in
• On the homepage, click on CDS Result link
• A new page with CDS result PDF will appear on the screen
• Press Ctrl F to find their roll number
• Download the CDS result PDF and save it for future reference

The authority has not officially announced the CDS 2 Result 2025 release date. It is expected to be announced soon. Stay tuned for the latest live updates!

As the CDS 2 result is released, candidates who appeared for the exam will be able to download their CDS 2 Result 2025 PDF from the official website.

The CDS follows a three-stage recruitment process, namely;

• Written Test
• SSB Interview
• Medical Examination

At last, authorities prepared the Merit List after the successful completion of the CDS Selection Process 2025.

The CDS 2 Result 2025 will be released on the official website at upsc.gov.in.

The CDS selection process comprises various stages: At the first stage, the candidates have to take the written test, which is of 300 marks (for INA, IMA, and AFA) and 200 marks (OTA). The candidates qualifying the written exam will be called for the SSB Interview. At the second stage, the candidates have to undergo the vigorous 5-day interview in which they are assessed on the physical, psychological, and analytical levels. The SSB interview is followed by the medical test, in which the candidates are assessed on physical standards. In the final stage merit list is released along with the release of the CDS results.

The CDS cut-off is the minimum qualifying mark that a candidate must secure to clear the exam and become eligible for the next stage of the selection process. The cut-off marks for the CDS exam are determined by the UPSC, which is the conducting authority for the exam. The CDS cut-off marks are based on various factors such as the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam, and the performance of the candidates in the exam. The cut-off marks are different for each course and category of candidates.

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is expected to release the CDS 2 result 2025 soon.

The total marks for OTA category in CDS exam are 200.

The total marks for AFA category in CDS exam are 300.

The total marks for INA category in CDS exam are 300.

The total marks for IMA category in CDS exam are 300.

CDS selection process comprises written exam and SSB interview. 

The different stages of SSB Interview are given below.

UPSC may declare the CDS 2 result soon, get the live updates here.

The SSB Interview carries 900 marks. The marks of SSB Interview are considered for final selection.

The total marks allotted to CDS exam depends on the category you are applying. For IMA, INA, AFA total marks are 300, and for OTA it is 200.

CDS 2 2025 marks will be released after the publication of the final result. Candidates can download the marks by logging with the required credentials.

CDS 2 2025 exam was conducted on September 14, 2025 across various cities spread throughout the country.

CDS 2 result 2025 will be announced online in PDF form and comprises the roll numbers of qualified candidates.

The steps to check the CDS 2 result 2025 are given below:

• Visit the official website of UPSC
• Click the 'CDS result' link on the 'What New' section
• Clicking the link, CDS result PDF opens
• The result PDF displays the roll numbers of qualified candidates
• Search your roll number in the result PDF
• Download the result PDF and save it

Stay tuned, UPSC is expected to release the CDS 2 exam result soon. Get the live updates here.

CDS 2 AFA written exam expected cut-off is:

CDS 2 INA  written exam expected cut-off is:

CDS 2 IMA  written exam expected cut-off is:

The CDS syllabus for the English Language is given below.

The CDS syllabus for General Knowledge is given below.

CDS 2 maths syllabus includes topics from Arithmetic, Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Mensuration, and Statistics. As per student review CDS 2 maths paper was moderate to difficult.

CDS 2 result will be declared soon, stay tuned to get the latest updates.

UPSC CDS 2 syllabus consists of three subjects- Elementary Mathematics, English Language, and General Knowledge. Candidates must note that Elementary Mathematics is only for candidates who have applied for IMA, INA, and AFA.

• Go to the official website 

The CDS 2 Result 2025 will be released soon on the official website at upsc.gov.in.

The CDS 2 Result 2025 will be released soon. The UPSC will release the CDS 2 result 2025 in the PDF format. 

The UPSC CDS result will be released in the form of a PDF containing the roll numbers of all the shortlisted candidates for the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview. The CDS 2 result 2025 PDF will also include information regarding the next stages of the selection process, such as the SSB interview.

CDS result is the outcome of the written exam, while the SSB interview is the second stage of the selection process for the candidates who have qualified in the written exam. The SSB interview is a comprehensive assessment of candidate's personality, intelligence and suitability for career in the defence forces.

Following are the details in the CDS result :

CDS 2 result expected to release today, get the latest updates here.

CDS 1 2022 cut off was:

The formula to calculate the marks of the CDS 2 exam is:

Total Marks = (Number of Correct Answers × Marks per Question) – (Number of Incorrect Answers × 1/3 × Marks per Question)

The qualifying marks are 20 per cent in each subject.

The result PDF can be downloaded as given below.

UPSC CDS 2 cut off will be released after the declaration of final result.

Qualified candidates need to select the SSB dates and centres.

In the CDS 2 exam, Maths, GK, and English papers duration were 2 hours each.

UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) is expected to release the CDS 2 result anytime soon. Stay tuned to get the latest information and live updates on the CDS exam.

CDS 2 answer key is released by many coaching institutes, such as Cavalier and Major kalshi. You can check the answer key as CDS 2 result is expected anytime soon.

CDS 2 result PDF contains the roll no. of the selected candidates. You can download the PDF from upsc.gov.in.

CDS 2 exam result is coming soon,  UPSC CDS 2 expected cut-off can be:

• IMA (Indian Military Academy): 119 - 131
• INA (Indian Navy Academy): 104 - 121
• AFA (Air Force Academy): 146 - 151
• OTA (Men): 73 - 84
• OTA (Women): 75 - 85

As per the student reviews, CDS 2 exam difficulty level was moderate. Subject-wise review was:

Maths- Moderate to Hard

English- Moderate

GK- Moderate

CDS 2 result is expected today. After the result out you can search your roll no. by following steps:

• Download the CDS 2 Result PDF 
• Open, and press 'Ctrl F' 
• Enter the roll no 

CDS 2, 2025 conducted on 14 September 2025. UPSC CDS 2 is an offline exam conducted in three sections for the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA) and, Air Force Academy (AFA) and two sections for Officers’ Training Academy (OTA).

CDS 2 result expected anytime soon. After the result announcement, the selected candidate goes for stage 2, that is SSB interview.

CDS 2 conducted on 14th September, 2025. Candidates appeared for English, Mathematics, and GK papers.

The CDS 2 result is expected to be released today on October 3, 2025. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) may release the results anytime soon.

To check the UPSC CDS 2 result, you can visit the official website upsc.gov.in or get the CDS 2 result PDF link directly from here.

To check the CDS 2 result, candidates need to follow the given steps:

• Go to the upsc.gov.in
• Click on the CDS result link
• CDS result PDF will pop up
• You can now download the PDF 

The Union Public Service Commission will mention the roll numbers of the candidates in the CDS 2 result PDF. These candidates will be called for SSB by the respective forces. 

UPSC CDS 2 Result is expected to be announced anytime soon. It is expected commission will release the CDS 2 result today.