
CDS 2020 Exam
What is CDS Exam?
Combined Defence Services Examination commonly known as CDS is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment of Commissioned Officers in India Army, Navy and Air Force. The exam is held twice a year usually in February and September.

Branch | Qualification | Age Limit |
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IMA (Men) | Graduation from Recognized University | 19 to 24 Yrs |
OTA(Men & Women) | Graduation from Recognized University | 19 to 25 Yrs |
Naval Academy (Men) | B.E. or B.Tech | 19 to 22 Yrs |
Air Force (Men) | 1. Graduation in any discipline(3 yr course) with Physics and Maths at 10+2 level 2. B.E./B.Tech (4 year) 3. Final Year student can also apply | 19 to 23 Yrs |
Exam Pattern CDS
Paper | Subject | No. Of MCQ | No. of Marks |
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Paper-I | English | 120 | 100 |
Paper-II | GK | 120 | 100 |
Paper-III | Mathematics | 100 | 100 |