UPSC CDS Recruitment 2024 – 457 Posts

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UPSC CDS Recruitment 2024 : Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invites Online application for recruitment to Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2024 Posts in All Over India . Eligible candidates can Apply Online on or before 09.01.2024

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UPSC CDS Vacancy Details December 2023

Organization Name	Union Public Service Commission
Job Category	Central Govt Jobs
Employment Type	Regular Basis
Post Details	Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2024
How to Apply – Video Link	Click Here
Total Vacancy	457 Posts
Salary	As Per UPSC Norms
Start Date	20.12.2023
Last Date	09.01.2024
Job Location	All Over India
Apply Mode	Online
Official Website	https://upsc.gov.in/

UPSC CDS Recruitment 2024 – Vacancy Details

Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2024 will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on 21st April, 2024 for admission to the under mentioned courses
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun – 158th (DE) Course commencing in January, 2025 [including 13 vacancies reserved for NCC `C’ (Army Wing) holders]	32 Posts
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala – Course commencing in January, 2025 Executive Branch (General Service)/Hydro [including 06 vacancies for NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Naval Wing) holders	03 Posts
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad – (Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing in January, 2025 i.e. No. 217 F(P) Course. [including 03 vacancies are reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Air Wing) holders through NCC Special Entry]	32 Post
Officers’ Training academy, Chennai (Madras) 121st SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC) Course Commencing in April, 2025.	275 Posts
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) 35th SSC Women (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in April, 2025.	18 Posts

UPSC CDS Recruitment 2024 – Qualification details

For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai	Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
For Indian Naval Academy	Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/Institution
For Air Force Academy	Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

UPSC CDS Recruitment 2024 – Age Limit Details

• (i) For IMA – Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 2001 and not later than 1st January, 2006 only are eligible.

  (ii) For Indian Naval Academy – Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 2001 and not later than 1st January, 2006 only are eligible.

  (iii) For Air Force Academy – Age: 20 to 24 years as on 1st January, 2025 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January, 2001 and not later than 1st January, 2005 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January, 1999 and not later than 1st January, 2005 only are eligible.

  Note: Candidate below 25 years of age must be unmarried. Marriage is not permitted during training. Married candidates above 25 years of age are eligible to apply but during training period they will neither be provided married accommodation nor can they live with family out of the premises.

  (iv) For Officers’ Training Academy – (SSC Course for men) unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 2000 and not later than 1st January, 2006 only are eligible.

  (v) For Officers’ Training Academy – (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 2000 and not later than 1st January, 2006.

  NOTE : Male divorcee/widower candidates cannot be treated as unmarried male for the purpose of their admission in IMA/INA/AFA/OTA, Chennai courses and accordingly they are not eligible for these courses.

UPSC CDS Recruitment 2024 – Application Fee

• SC/ST/PwBD/Female Candidates: Nil
• All Other Candidates: Rs.200/-
• Mode of Payment: In any Branch of SBI by cash or Online

UPSC CDS Recruitment 2024 – Selection Process

• Written Examination
• Interview for Intelligence and Personality Test
• Exam Center In Tamilnadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirapalli, Vellore & Puducherry

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How to apply for UPSC Recruitment (Technical Officers) Posts

• A Willing and Eligible candidates can apply Online at UPSC official website upsc.gov.in, From 20.12.2023 to 09.01.2024

Important Dates

• Start Date to Apply Online : 20.12.2023
• Last Date to Apply Online : 09.01.2024
• Date of Examination : 21.04.2023

About UPSC

• The Union Public Service Commission, commonly abbreviated as UPSC, is India’s premier central recruitment agency for recruitment of all the Group ‘A’ officers under Government of India. It is responsible for appointments to and examinations for the Group ‘A’ posts of several central government establishments which also includes the central public sector undertakings and the central autonomous bodies.While Department of Personnel and Training is the central personnel agency in India..

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