UPSC CDS II 2025

UPSC CDS II Online Form 2025:- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a recruitment notification for filling up vacant posts through CDS Examination – II 2025 to the IMA, NNA, AFA & OTA wings commencing from July, 2026 and October, 2026 vide Advt. No. 11/2025.CDS-II. Eligible candidates can apply online from 28.05.2025 to 20.06.2025 using given link below. Other details like educational qualification,& age limit, selection process & how to apply are given below……..

Total No. of the Posts: 453

Name of the Exam: Combined Defence Services Examination-II, 2025

Name of the Course:

  • Indian Military Academy, Dehradun (IMA): 100 Posts
  • Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala (INA): 26 Posts
  • Air Force Academy, Hyderabad (AFA): 32 Posts
  • Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Male) {OTA}: 276 Posts
  • Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Women) {OTA}: 19 Posts

Age Limit: (Relaxation is applicable for reserved candidate) 

  • For IMA & INA: Born not earlier than 02.07.2002 and not later than 01.07.2007. (both dates inclusive)
  • For AFA: Born not earlier than 02.07.2002 and not later than 01.07.2006. (both dates inclusive)
  • For OTA: Born not earlier than 02.07.2001 and not later than 01.07.2007. (both dates inclusive)

Qualification:

  • For IMA & INA: Bachelor Degree in Any Discipline/Stream from any recognized University/Institution.
  • For AFA: Degree in Engineering.
  • For OTA: Bachelor Degree in Any Discipline/Stream (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) OR Degree in Engineering.

Fees: Rs. 200/- for General candidates and There is no fee for SC / ST / Sons of JCOs / NCOs / ORs candidates. Fees should be paid through Online via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI.

Selection Process: The Selection will be based on for CDS – II Examination 2025 are given below:

  • Written Exam
  • Service Selection Board (SSB) / Personality Test / Interview
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination
UPSC CDS – II 2025 Exam Pattern for IMA, INA and IFA
  • Negative Marking: Yes
  • Duration of Exam: 02 Hours
SubjectMarks
English100
General Knowledge100
Elementary Mathematics100
Total300
UPSC CDS – II 2025 Exam Pattern for OTA 
  • Negative Marking: Yes
  • Duration of Exam: 02 Hours
SubjectMarks
English100
General Knowledge100
Total200

UPSC CDS – II 2025 Pattern for SSB / Interview

AcademySSB Marks
Indian Military Academy (IMA)300
Indian Naval Academy (INA)300
Indian Air Force Academy (IFA)300
Officer’s Training Academy (OTA)200

How to Apply: Eligible / Interested candidates can apply online from 28.05.2025 to 20.06.2025 using given link below. The applicants need not to be sent their filled application form to concerned department.

  • Candidates are advised to read the Official Detail carefully before applying.
  • Click on the Apply Online Link given below
  • Fill the Application Form Carefully
  • Upload the Required Documents Online
  • Pay Online / Offline Fees
  • Print the Application Form / Save PDF Format.
Important Dates of UPSC CDS – II Examination, 2025:
  • Start from: 28.05.2025
  • Closure Date: 20.06.2025 (Extended)
  • Date of Correction in Application Form: 07.07.2025 to 09.07.2025
  • Date of Exam: 14.09.2025
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