Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) II Recruitment 2025
UPSC CDS-II Exam Notification Advt No.: 11/2025
Total Vacancies: 453 Posts
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Vacancy Details – CDS II 2025
- Indian Military Academy (IMA): 100 Posts
- Indian Naval Academy: 26 Posts
- Air Force Academy: 32 Posts
- Officers Training Academy (OTA): 295 Posts
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 28/05/2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 17/06/2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 17/06/2025
- Correction Window: As per Schedule
- Examination Date: 14/09/2025
- Admit Card Availability: Before Exam
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹200
- SC / ST / Female: ₹0
- Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan
Eligibility Criteria – UPSC CDS II 2025
- For IMA & OTA: Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream
- For Naval Academy: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- For Air Force Academy: Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level
Age Limit (As on 01/07/2026)
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per UPSC rules
- Refer to official notification for post-wise age details
How to Fill CDS II 2025 Online Form
- Visit the UPSC Official Website and apply between 28 May 2025 to 17 June 2025
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Collect all required documents: eligibility proof, ID proof, address, basic information
- Keep scanned copies of documents: photograph, signature, ID proof ready
- Before submission, review the form thoroughly
- Submit application fee if applicable; incomplete forms without fee will not be accepted
- After submission, take a printout of the final form
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