UPSC CDS1 2022 Exam Notification, Age Limit, Exam Date are available here. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications from candidates for the Combined Defence Services (CDS) 2022 examination to be held in April 2022.
Those who qualify in the examination will be eligible to appear for the Courses for permanent commission in the three divisions of the Indian Armed Forces. The courses include:
| Divisions | Courses | No. of Seats |
| Indian Military Academy, Dehradun— | 154th (DE) Course commencing in January 2023 | 100 |
| Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala | Executive Branch (General Service)/ Hydro, commencing in January 2023 | 22 |
| Air Force Academy, Hyderabad | Pre-Flying Training Course commencing in January 2023 | 32 |
| Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai | 117th SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in April 2023 | 170 |
| Officers Training Academy, Chennai | 31st SSC Women (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in April 2023. | 17 |
| Total | 341 |
There are a total of 341 vacancies to be filled through the CDS 1 2022 recruitment campaign. Here are the details about the CDS 2022 examination application.
The offer is open to young unmarried male/female graduates. All eligibility criteria for the post is explained in this article. Check to read the detailed descriptions, and ensure your eligibility to apply for the posts.
If you are eligible and interested to participate in the UPSC CDS 1 2022 Exam Notification, please apply online before the last date.
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Important Dates
| Date of commencement of Registration | 22.12.2021 |
| Last date to apply Online | 11.01.2022 |
| Last Date to withdraw application online | 18.01.2022 to 24.01.2021 |
| Date of Exam | 10.04.2022 |
| Mode of application | Online |
UPSC CDS1 2022 Exam Notification
Here is the summary of notification in respect of the UPSC CDS 1 2022 Exam and other details
| Organization | UPSC |
| Official Website | https://upsc.gov.in/ |
| Post | Permanent Commission in Armed Forces |
| Qualification | Degree/ Degree in Engg |
| No. of Vacancies | 341 |
| Place of Posting | All India basis |
| Nature of employment | Permanent Post |
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Eligibility Criteria for UPSC CDS1 2022 Exam
Age limits
As of 01.01.2023
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Upper age relaxation available to Reserved category candidates as per govt rules
Educational Qualification
| Courses | Ed. Qualification |
| Indian Military Academy – Dehradun | Degree in any discipline |
| Indian Naval Academy- Ezhimala | Degree in Engineering |
| Indian AirForce Academy -Hyderabad | Degree with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level |
| Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai | Degree in any discipline |
- Qualification from govt recognised universities
UPSC CDS1 2022 Exam – Selection Process
- The selection will be throug shortlisting and online test and interview
- The shortlisted candidates wil be called for attending the preliminary exam
- Those qualigied in the preliminary will appear for the Main exam
Application Fee
| SC/ST/ Female candidates | Nil |
| All Others | Rs.850/- |
| Mode of payment | Pay either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash or by using the net banking facility of SBI |
How to apply for UPSC CDS1 2022 Exam
Go through the notification and make sure that you fulfil the eligibility. You must have a valid email ID and mobile number. The mode of registration is Online only
- Visit the official website https://upsconline.nic.in/
- Locate the appropriate post
- Follow the link Combined Defence Services Examination (I)
- Read the instructions carefully and proceed
- You have to register your details
- Login and access the application form and fill it up
- Upload your photgraph and signature
- Make the payment of application fee
- Submit the completed application
- You will have to produce the original documents in the next satges of the slection process
- Keep visiting the website regularly for announcements/Addendum or Corrigendum (if any)