UPSC CDS 1 2026 Exam Notification Apply Online Application Form

CDS 1 Online Form 2026

The organization has published the UPSC CDS exam notification. Union Public Service Commission is going to conduct Combined Defense Services (CDS) Exam on fix date.

Union Public Service Commission Combined Defense Services examination will be held on fix date, therefore all willing applicants are suggested to fill Combined Defense Services Applications before the last date.

 

CDS 1 Form Fill Up 2026

Organization Name

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)/ संघ लोक सेवा आयोग

 

Post Name

Combined Defence Services (CDS-I) Examination, 2026

 

No Of Vacancies

Total - 451

Indian Military Academy - 100

Indian Naval Academy - 26

Air Force Academy - 32

Officers Training Academy - 293

 

Important Dates

Starting Date for Apply Online – 10 December 2025

Last Date for Apply Online – 30 December 2025 (06:00 PM)

Date for CDS I Exam – 12 April 2026

  

Educational Qualification

For IMA, OTA & Air Force Academy: Graduate Degree

For Indian Naval Academy: Engineering Degree

 

Age Limit

For IMA & INA: 19 to 24 (Born of Between 2 January 2003 to 1 January 2008)

For OTA: 19 to 25 (Born of Between 2 January 2002 to 1 January 2008)

For Air Force Academy: 20 to 24 Years (Born of Between 2 January 2003 to 1 January 2007)

 

Application Fee

For GEN/ OBC Candidates: 200/-

For SC/ ST/ Female Candidates: No Fee

Pay Fee Through Online Mode

 

Selection Process

Written Test & SSB Test/ Interview

 

Apply Mode

Online

 

Job Location

All India

 

Official Website

upsc.gov.in OR upsconline.nic.in

 

Important Links

Official Notification Pdf

Apply Online

Official Website

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