Eligibility
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IMA
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19 and 24 yrs as of first day of month in which course is due to commence
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Navy
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19 and 24 yrs as of first day of month in which course is due to commence
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Air Force
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19 and 24 yrs as of first day of month in which course is due to commence
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OTA(Male/Female)
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19 and 25 yrs as of first day of month in which course
is due to commence.(Both married & unmarried male can apply but
married female candidates are not eligible)
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Educational Qualification
IMA And OTA
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Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
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Navy
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Degree in Bachelor of Engineering from a recognised University or equivalent.
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Air Force
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Degree of Recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics
at 10+2 level) or B. E. / B.Tech.
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Schedule of Exam
CDS I
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CDS II
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Exam
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February
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October
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UPSC Notifications
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November
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July
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Paper Pattern
Subject
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Time
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Marks
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Paper I
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English
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2 hrs
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100
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Paper II
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General Knowledge
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2 hrs
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100
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Paper III
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Elementary Math
(Not for OTA)
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2 hrs
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100
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Batches Details
Course | Eligibilty | Course Focus | Duration |
IMA/NA/AFA (Chindits)
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Final year appearing or passed any graduation degree | Preparation of CDS and other competitive written Exam along with SSB interview preparation |
1 Academic year (Apr – Mar) |
OTA (Chindits) | Final year appearing or passed any graduation degree | Preparation of CDS and other competitive written Exam along with SSB interview preparation | 1 Academic year (Apr – Mar) |