UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form

UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form

UPSC Combined Defence Services CDS I Examination 2025 Apply Online for 457 Post

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the UPSC Combined Defence Services (CDS) I Examination 2025, inviting applications for 457 posts across the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA), and Officers Training Academy (OTA). Candidates interested in a career in defense services can apply through the UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form available on the official UPSC website.

Eligible candidates must hold a degree in the relevant discipline and meet the prescribed age and physical fitness criteria. For IMA and OTA, a graduation degree is required, while INA and AFA aspirants need a degree in engineering or physics/mathematics at the 10+2 level.

The application process includes registration, form submission, and payment of the application fee. Applicants must upload necessary documents, including a recent photograph, signature, and educational certificates, in the specified format.

This examination is a gateway to a prestigious career in the armed forces, offering excellent training and growth opportunities. Interested candidates should complete the UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form accurately and before the deadline to avoid disqualification.

For details on eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and key dates, refer to the official notification on the UPSC website. Prepare diligently to join the ranks of India’s elite defense personnel

UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form

IMPORTANT DATES

• Application Begin : 11/12/2024
• Last Date of Apply Online: 01/01/2025  Till 06:00 PM
• Fee Payment Last Date : 01/01/2025
• Modify / Edit Form : 01-07 January 2025
• UPSC CDS I 2025 Exam Date : 13/04/2025
• Admit Card Available:  Intimated Before Exam
• Result Declared: After Exam

UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form

Application Fee

• General / OBC : 200/-
• SC / ST / Female: 0/-
• Pay the Examination Fee Through Challan or Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card Fee Mode.

UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form

Vacancies Details Total 457 Post

Post Name	Total Post		CDS I Age Limit			UPSC CDS First Eligibility 2025
Indian Military Academy( IMA)	100		02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007			Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University.
Indian Naval Academy (INA)	32		02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007			Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Engineering at Any Recognized University.
Air Force	32		02/01/2002 to 01/01/2006			Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics, Mathematics in 10+2 Level OR Bachelor Degree in Engineering
Officers Training Academy (OTA)	275		02/01/2001 to 01/01/2007			Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University.
OTA Women	18

UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form

To fill the UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form, follow the steps below:

1. Visit the Official Website

Go to the official UPSC portal at https://upsconline.nic.in.

2. Locate the CDS I 2025 Notification

• Navigate to the “Examinations” section.
• Click on the notification for the UPSC Combined Defence Services (CDS) I Examination 2025.
• Read the detailed notification carefully to understand eligibility and other requirements.

3. Register for the Examination

• Click on the “Apply Online” link for CDS I 2025.
• Complete Part I Registration by entering personal details, educational qualifications, and preferences for training academies (IMA, INA, AFA, OTA).
• Save your registration ID and password generated after submission.

4. Complete Part II Registration

• Log in using your registration credentials.
• Upload the required documents:
  • Recent passport-sized photograph.
  • Scanned signature.
  • Relevant certificates (if applicable).

5. Pay the Application Fee

• Make the payment online using a debit/credit card, net banking, or offline through an SBI challan.
• Fee exemptions apply to certain categories (e.g., female and SC/ST candidates).

6. Choose Examination Center

• Select your preferred exam center from the list provided.

7. Review and Submit

• Carefully review all the entered details.
• Submit the application form.

8. Save and Print the Application

• Save and print a copy of the completed form for future reference.

UPSC CDS I 2025 Online Form

VERY IMPORTANT LINKS

Apply Online				Click Here
Download Notification				Click Here
For One Time Registration				UPSC OTR Registration 2025