Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC CDS Exam (I), 2026
UPSC NDA I Exam Advertisement No: 04/2026: Brief Details of Notification
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important dates
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application fee
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- Application Start:10/12/2025
- Last date to apply online:30/12/2025
- Last date for payment of examination fee:30/12/2025
- Exam Date: 12/04/2026
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- General/OBC/EWS:200/-
- SC/ST:0/-
- All Category Female:0/-
- Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI / Offline Mode Only
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UPSC CDS I Notification 2026: Age limit till 01/01/2027
- IMA and INA: 19-24 years
- Air Force: 20-24 years
- OTA: 19-25 years
- Age relaxation as per UPSC CDS Exam (I), 2026 rules.
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UPSC CDS I Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details Total: 451 Posts
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total posts |
UPSC CDS I 2026 Eligibility |
| IMA (Indian Military Academy) |
100 |
- Bachelor’s degree in any stream from any recognized university in India.
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| INA (Indian Naval Academy) |
26 |
- Engineering degree from any recognized university in India.
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| AFA (Air Force Academy) |
32 |
- Bachelor Degree in Any Stream or Engineering Degree with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Intermediate Level
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| OTA (Officer Training Academy) |
293 |
- Bachelor’s degree in any stream from any recognized university in India.
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How to fill UPSC CDS I Online Form 2026
- UPSC CDS Exam (I), 2026 Recruitment Notification 2026 and Invited Online Application Form for UPSC CDS Candidate Can Apply Online for. From 10/12/2025 to 30/12/2025
- Candidates Read the Notification Before Apply UPSC CDS I Recruitment 2026 Application Form in Employment Result Recruitment Latest Jobs Section.
- Please check and collect all documents – Handwriting, Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Please have ready scanned documents related to recruitment form – Photo, Signature, ID, Thumbnail, Proof, etc.
- Preview and check all the columns carefully before submitting the application form.
- If the candidate is required to pay the application fee then the same has to be deposited. If you do not have the required application fee your form is not complete.
- Take a print out of the finally submitted form.
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Interested candidates can read the full UPSC CDS I 2026 notification before applying online.
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Some useful important links
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Download Exam Schedule
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online application
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Download Syllabus
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Download Notification
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Join Employment Result Channel
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official website
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