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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The CDS exam is conducted twice a year for admission to IMA, Indian Naval Academy, and Air Force Academy. Basically, it works as a tool for students to prepare for an upcoming exam. Candidate will get an idea of the actual examination. Mock tests make candidates realise their mistakes that must be taken care of before going to the exam.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The candidates who will qualify for the CDS 2 result in 2026 will proceed to the SSB interview. The CDS 2 result 2026 will be released on the official website. Basically, the result PDF, cut-off marks, and the final merit-list will guide candidates on their next steps, mainly for the SSB interview round.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The CDS OTA Result releases at upsc.gov.in. Candidates can check below the methods.
- Visit at upsc.gov.in.
- Click on the CDS OTA result link.
- Click on the result PDF link.
- It will appear on the screen.
- Download the scorecard PDF and save it for later use.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The CDS exam consists of English, General Knowledge, and Maths. The result will be prepared in PDF and have the names and roll numbers of all successful candidates. The scorecard will be released at upsc.gov.in.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The download link for the CDS 1 Result 2026 will be available on the UPSC website and also on our Shiksha page.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The authority (UPSC) will release the CDS answer key for the written examination on the official website.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates can download the answer key of CDS as given below.
- Click the given links for the UPSC CDS answer key.
- On a new page, the answer key opens in PDF format.
- Download the answer key and save it.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The CDS 1 2025 exam will be conducted on April 13, 2025. Candidates who appear in the exam will be able to check the CDS 1 2025 exam analysis here after the exam.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The number of vaccancies announced for the CDS 2 2023 exam are mentioned below
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun - 100
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala - 22
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad - 32
Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Men) - 170
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Women) - 17
Total - 341
UPSC announced the CDS 2 Vacancy 2024 on May 15, 2024, along with the CDS 2 notification. UPSC released the 459 CDS 2 Vacancy 2024 separately for IMA (Indian Military Academy), INA (Indian Naval Academy), AFA (Air Force Academy) & OTA (Officers Training Academy). Selection of candidates against CDS vacancies 2024 will be done based on the
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The General Knowledge syllabus of CDS exam consists of History, Polity, Economics, Geography, Science, etc. The subject requires the knowledge of current events whether national or international. The CDS 1 2026 notification will be released on December 10.
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