UPSC CDS 2 2024: Notification, Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Selection Process, Syllabus

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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) II 2024. The CDS 2 2024 exam will be conducted on September 1, 2024 to select candidates for the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Officers Training Academy.

CDS 2 2024 Notification and Application Form

The CDS 2 2024 notification was released on May 15, 2024. The online application process is open from May 15 to June 4, 2024 (till 6:00 PM). Candidates can apply online through the UPSC website at upsc.gov.in.

CDS 2 2024 Exam Date and Admit Card

The CDS 2 2024 exam will be held on September 1, 2024. The e-Admit Cards will be made available on the UPSC website 7 days before the exam. Candidates should download their admit cards and report to the exam center at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time.

CDS 2 2024 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for CDS 2 2024, candidates must be unmarried and meet one of the following nationality criteria[2][4]:

  • Citizen of India
  • Subject of Nepal
  • Person of Indian origin who migrated from specified countries with the intention of permanently settling in India

The age limit varies based on the defense academy. For IMA and Indian Naval Academy, candidates born between July 2, 2001 and July 1, 2006 are eligible. Applicants should be graduates in any discipline from a recognized university.

CDS 2 2024 Selection Process

The selection process consists of:

  1. Written exam conducted by UPSC
  2. Interview at the Service Selection Board based on preferences
  3. Medical examination

The written exam will have papers on English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics. Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for the interview and medical test.

CDS 2 2024 Syllabus and Exam Pattern

The CDS 2 2024 syllabus covers topics from English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics[3]. The exam pattern is:

  • English: 2 hours, 100 marks
  • General Knowledge: 2 hours, 100 marks
  • Elementary Mathematics: 2 hours, 100 marks

For more details on the CDS 2 2024 exam, candidates can refer to the official notification available on the UPSC website.

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