Combined Defence Services ( CDS) Examination is conducted to select candidates for the Indian Armed Forces. Aspirants willing to join the Indian Defence Services as Officers have to get selected in C D S examination and S S B Interview.The Selected Candidates have to undergo Pre commission training at the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Officers Training Academy or Indian Air Force Academy as per their choice. CDS Examination is conducted twice a year by UPSC. Candidates will be called for Service Selection Board (SSB) after qualifying the CDS examination and recommendation by the Services Selection Board. Medical Examinations will be conducted for the successful candidates before joining their respective Training Academies.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SELECTION PROCESS
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- ARMY
Bachelor’s Degree from Recognised Universities ( IMA / OTA)
- NAVY
B Sc with Physics and Maths at Plus two level / B Tech
- AIR FORCE
B Sc with Physics and Maths at Plus two level / B Tech
AGE LIMITS FOR LADIES AND GENTS
- Indian Military Academy 19 to 24 Years ( For Gents Only)
- Naval Academy 19 to 22 Years
- Air Force Academy 19 to 24 years
- Officer’s Training Academy 19 to 25 yearsPHYSICAL STANDARDSMALEMinimum Height 157.5 cms ( Army) , 157 cm ( Navy) and 162.5 cm ( Air force)FEMALEMinimum Height – 152 cms
ENTRANCE EXAMINATION ( For IMA , NA & AFA)
English 100 Marks ( 2 Hrs)
General Awareness 100 Marks ( 2 Hrs)
Elementary Mathematics 100 Marks ( 2 Hrs)
TOTAL 300 Marks
ENTRANCE EXAMINATION ( For O T A ) FOR SHORT SERVICE COMMISSION
English 100 Marks ( 2 Hrs)
General Awareness 100 Marks ( 2 Hrs)
TOTAL 200 Marks
S S B INTERVIEW
FOR I M A , N A , A F A 300 Marks
FOR O T A 200 Marks
COACHING FOR ENTRANCE EXAM AT SCFE
- REGULAR OFFLINE CLASSES
- ONLINE CLASSES FOR COLLEGE GOING STUDENTS
COACHING FOR S S B INTERVIEW AT SCFE ( HYPER LINK TO SSB INTERVIEWS)
- 14 DAYS REGULAR OFFLINE CLASSES
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