The applications are invited by UPSC for the posts of Combined Defence Services (I) 2021 Exam (345 Vacancy). Graduate pass candidates can apply online before November 17, 2020.
 
UPSC CDS I 2021 Exam Notification Details
Post: Combined Defence Services Examination CDS (I), 2021      
No. of Vacancy: 345
 
UPSC CDS I 2021 Exam Course/ Posts wise Exam Details
 
152nd (DE) Course commencing in Jan, 2022; Indian Military Academy, Dehradun             
No. of Vacancy: 100
 
Executive General Service/ Hydro Course commencing in Jan, 2022; Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala     
No. of Vacancy: 26
 
Pre-Flying Training Course commencing in Jan, 2022; Air Force Academy, Hyderabad      
No. of Vacancy: 32
 
115th SSC (Men) Course (NT) commencing in April, 2022; Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai   
No. of Vacancy: 170
 
29th SSC Women (Non-Technical) Course commencing in April, 2022; Officers Training Academy, Chennai            
No. of Vacancy: 17
 
UPSC CDS I 2021 Exam Eligibility Criteria:
                 
IMA and OTA: The candidate must have a Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.        
Age Limit: - born not earlier than 2nd January, 1998 and not later than 1st January, 2003 for IMA & NIA. - born not earlier than 2nd January, 1997 and not later than 1st January, 2003 for OTA
For Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/ Institution.
 
For Air Force Academy: The candidate must have a Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering. 
Age Limit: 20 to 24 years as on 1st January, 2022
 
Application Fee: Pay Examination fee through Debit/credit card or Net Banking or challan in any branch of SBI.
For GEN/OBC: 200/-       
For Female/SC/ST candidates: No fee
 
Starting Date of Online Application Submission: October 28, 2020
Last Date of Online Application Submission: November 17, 2020
Last Date for Payment of Fee by Challan: November 16, 2020
Date of Written Exam: February 07, 2021
 
How to Apply: Interested Candidates may apply at upsconline.nic.in from October 28, 2020 to November 17, 2020.
 
UPSC CDS I 2021 Exam Job Location: All India
 
UPSC CDS I 2021 Exam Selection Process: Selection will be based on Written Test & SSB Test/ Interview
 
UPSC CDS I 2021 Exam Notification: upsc.gov.in/CDSE-I-21