Eligibility criteria & Exam Pattern

CDS
(Combined Defence Service)
BY WANKAR SIR
 CDS क्या है

• Eligibilities
 age limit
• exam patten
• cut off
 Educational qualification
Army Forces Academy: Degree in any discipline
from a govt.Affiliated university or equivalent

India Navy Academy: Bachelor of Engineering

Air Force Academy: Degree of a govt. affiliated

University and 12th class with Physics and
Mathematics or Bachelor of Engineering.
 Eligibility criteria
Nationality: A candidates must either be:

(i) a Citizen of India, or

(ii) a subject of Bhutan, or

(iii) a subject of Nepal, or

(iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before

the 1st January, 1963 with the intention of
permanently setting in India, or
 Age limit:
For Army Forces:19 years to 24 years

For Navy Forces:19 years to 22 years

For Air Forces: 19 years to 23 years

OTA, from 19 to 25 years.

 For IMA, NA & AFA
Test Sections Que Mark Time
English 120 100 2 Hour

General Knowledge 120 100 2 Hour

Elementary Maths 120 100 2 Hour

Total 300 6 Hour

 For OTA:
Test Sections Que Mark Time
English 120 100 2 Hour

General Knowledge 120 100 2 Hour

Total 200 4 Hour

 CDS

1 / 3rd MARKS

ARE DEDUCTED

FOR EACH WRONG ANSWER.

 CDS
HEIGHT
MALE

ARMY - 157. 5 CM
NAVY - 157 CM AIR
FORCE - 162. 5 CM

WOMEN - 152 CM
 CDS
VISION

ARMY
WITHOUT GLASSES 6/60, 6/60
POWER: - 3. 50DTO + 3. 50D
COLOR PERCEPTION CP - II

AIR FORCE
WITHOUT GLASSES 6/6, 619 ‘
COLOR PERCEPTION - CP - 1
POWER: - 0. 5TO + 2. 0D

NAVY
UNCORRECTED 6/12, 6/12
POWER - 1. 5TO + 1. 51
COLOR PERCEPTION - CPI
 CDS
GRADUATION

FINALYEAR STUDENTS

ARE ELIGIBLE

TO APPEAR

IN CDS EXAM
 CDS
OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIAN ARMED
FORCES AFTER GRADUATION

CDS
AFCAT
INET
CAPF
ICG
 Salary:

Rs.65,000
Thank you