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Can I apply for CDS exam if I am a student of BSc final year


i am student of b.sc final year and my birth is 21 august 1994. Can i apply for cds exam held in feb 2013?




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23rd October 2012, 09:43 AM
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CDS exam is a common written exam for entering into the Defence services.
it is conducted by UPSC twice a year..

For the CDS exam , the eligibility criterion is given below-

CITIZENSHIP:-
You should have Indian citizenship.

AGE LIMIT:-
Your age should be in the age group of-
19 to 24 years for Army.
19 to 23 years for Air-Force.
19 to 23 years for Navy.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:-
You should have a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized institute.


so as you are a Bsc final year candidate you can surely appear for the exam.


the exam consists of three papers i.e-

English
Mathematics
General knowledge.


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i am student of b.sc final year and my birth is 21 august 1994. Can i apply for cds exam held in feb 2013?


Yes , B.Sc Candidate are applicable for CDS Exam.Final year candidate also applicable for CDS Exam.

Your date of Birth is 21 st aug 1994 so in the time of 2013 your age should be over 19 years old .

Educational Qualification:-
  • For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy : Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
  • For Indian Naval Academy : Degree in Engineering for CDSE and Degree in Engineering or B.Sc. ( with Physics or Mathematics ) for NCC entry.
  • For Air Force Academy : Degree of recognized University ( with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level ) or Bachelor of Engineering.
Age Criteria:-
  • Indian Military Academy: - 19-24 Years
  • Air Force Academy: - 19-23 Years
  • Naval Academy: - 19-22 Years
  • Officer's Training Academy: - 19-25 Years
If you want to get more Information then please check the UPSC Official website : http://upsc.gov.in

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sir iam serving in defence. I have completed my graduation in the year 2006 with 3rd div. Can i apply officer exam,cdse
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sir m doing bsc from ignou..can i apply for cds
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i am student of b.sc final year and my birth is 21 august 1994. Can i apply for cds exam held in feb 2013?
hi friend,





CDS stands for Combined Defence Service

ELIGIBITY for CDS:
  1. A candidate should have completed their graduation with atleast 50% from Recognized Universities

  2. Citizenship of INDIA.

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  • For Indian Military Academy : 19-24 Years
  • For Air Force Academy : 19-23 Years
  • For Naval Academy : 19-22 Years
  • For Officers’ Training Academy :19-25 Years.


BOOKS for CDS:






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Dear ,

Why not , you are absolutely eligible to apply for the CDS Examination and there is no doubt that ... but you should not have any standing backlogs (arrears ) . If you are cleared with all the papers in all semester then you can apply for the CDS Examination . Final year candidates are eligible to apply for all the entries in the CDS Examination . SO you can definitely apply for this examination So don't worry about . If you are wiling then apply for CDS Examination .

CDS Examination for admission into Indian Military Academy , Indian Naval Academy , Indian Air force Academy , Officer Training Academy (SSC-MEN) & Officer Training Academy (SSC-WOMEN) . These are the entries in the CDS Examination .

Military Academy Eligibility ::

-You must have passed your bachelor's degree(3 years or 4 years) in any discipline of a recognized Institution .
-No percentage bar required .
-Framed Age limits :: 19 - 24 years .
-Final year candidates are eligible to apply .


Naval Academy Eligibility ::

-You must have passed your B.Sc degree with Physics OR Mathematics of a recognized Institution OR Engineering degree.
-No percentage bar required .
-Framed Age limits :: 19 - 22 years .
-Final year candidates are eligible to apply .

Air force Academy Eligibility ::

-You must have passed your bachelor's degree(3 years or 4 years) in any discipline of a recognized Institution .
-Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects at 12th examination .
-No percentage bar required .
-Framed Age limits :: 19 - 23 years .
-Final year candidates are eligible to apply .

Officer Training Academy Eligibility ::

-You must have passed your bachelor's degree(3 years or 4 years) in any discipline of a recognized Institution .
-No percentage bar required .
-Framed Age limits :: 19 - 25 years .
-Final year candidates are eligible to apply .


Thank you...
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28th May 2013, 02:45 PM
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Hi friend.......

Yes B.Sc. final year students are eligible to apply CDS exam.

CDS stands for Combined Defense Service.

This exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission twice in a year.

CDS - I

CDS - II

CDS has three wings:


Indian Military Academy

Indian Naval

Indian Air force

Eligibility Criteria:


You should be origin of India.

You should complete the Graduation from recognized University.

Final year pursuing candidates are eligible write the CDS exam.


PCM subjects are required for Indian Navy & Air force.

Age limit:


Indian Military Academy:


19 to 24 years.

Naval:


19 to 22 years.

Air force:


19 to 23 years.

Only unmarried male candidates are eligible for this exam.

Female candidates are not eligible for this exam.

Candidate should be physically & Medically fit for this exam.

Selection Process:


Written Test

Interview

Medical Test

All the best.......
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I am doing B.Sc. in botany. Am i eligible for CDS exam?
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i am student of b.sc final year and my birth is 21 august 1994. Can i apply for cds exam held in feb 2013?
Yes you are eligible to sit for the CDS exam since you are a final year student.

Full form of CDS is Combined Defence Services. This exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission twice a year.

You can enter the following academies by giving this exam:-
  • Indian Military Academy
  • Air Force Academy
  • Naval Academy
  • Officers' Training Academy

Eligibility Criteria:-

Indian Military Academy:- You need to be a graduate in any disicpline from a recognized university. Age should be between 19 and 24 years.

Air Force Academy:- You can complete your graduation in engineering or technology or you can do B.Sc degree with physics or mathematics. Age should be between 19 and 23 years.

Naval Academy:- You need to have a bachelor's degree in science with physics or mathematics or you can do B.E./B.Tech in engineering or technology. Age should be between 19 and 22 years.

Officer's Training Academy:- You need to have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution. Age should be between 19 and 25 years.

Selection Procedure and Exam Pattern:-

The selection procedure comprises of:-

1. Written Examination
2. Interview/Intelligence Test/Personality Test
3. Medical Test

Exam Pattern for IMA,AFA and NA:-

1. English- 100 marks (2 hours)
2. General Knowledge- 100 marks (2 hours)
3. Elementary Mathematics- 100 marks (2 hours)

Exam Pattern for OTA:-

1. English- 100 marks (2 hours)
2. General Knowledge- 100 marks (2 hours)

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9th June 2013, 07:42 AM
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i am student of b.sc final year and my birth is 21 august 1994. Can i apply for cds exam held in feb 2013?
Yes , you are absolutely eligible to apply for CDS Examination but CDS I Examination has been completed . If you are interested to appear for CDS Examination then you can apply for the CDS II Examination also .

CDS i.e Combined Defence Service Examination and this examination is conducted by UPSC twice in a year .

You can join the any one of the following defence department after giving this examination ::
  • Indian Military Academy
  • Indian Naval Academy
  • Indian Air force Academy
  • Officer Training Academy

Eligibility Criteria ::

Indian Military Academy ::

You should be finished your degree course in any discipline and the degree from any recognized University . Your age should be 19-24 years and there is no upper age limits . As per the UPSC CDS announcement , you should born not earlier than 2nd ,July 1990 and not later than 1st July , 1995 are eligible .

Indian Naval Academy ::

You should be finished your B.Sc course with Physics and Mathematics OR B.E from any recognized University . Your age should be 19-22 years and there is no upper age limits . As per the UPSC CDS announcement , you should born not earlier than 2nd ,July 1990 and not later than 1st July , 1995 are eligible .

Indian Air force Academy ::

You should be finished your degree with Physics and Mathematics from any recognized University . Your age should be 19-23 years and there is no upper age limits . As per the UPSC CDS announcement , you should born not earlier than 2nd ,July 1991 and not later than 1st July , 1995 are eligible .

Officer Training Academy ::

You should be finished your degree course in any discipline and the degree from any recognized University . Your age should be 19-25 years and there is no upper age limits . As per the UPSC CDS announcement , you should born not earlier than 2nd ,July 1989 and not later than 1st July , 1995 are eligible .

Exam Pattern of CDS Examination(IMA , NA , AFA) ::
  • English Language - 100 Marks
  • General Knowledge - 100 Marks
  • Mathematics - 100 Marks

Exam Pattern of CDS Examination(OTA) ::
  • English Language - 100 Marks
  • General Knowledge - 100 Marks

Important dates for CDS Examination ::
  • Date of announcement :: 25.05.13
  • Last date for submission of application forms :: 24.06.13
  • Date of examination :: 08.09.13
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9th June 2013, 01:56 PM
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Hello friend

You must write CDS exam to join army

CDS stands for common Defence services

CDS exam is conducted by UPSC board

Nationality :
1. The candidate applying for CDS must be an Indian origin

Academic qualification :
1. Candidates must graduation with minimum 55% marks
2. All the candidates must pass B.Sc(maths or physics) or B.Tech to join airforce and navy.

Martial status :
1. Only unmarried candidates are eligible

Age limit :
1. For Navy minimum age is 19 and maximum is 22 years
2. For Indian Military Academy minimum age is 19 years and maximum age is 24 Years
3. For Air Force Academy minimum age is 19 years and maximum age is 23 Years
4. For Officers’ Training Academy minimum age is 19 years and maximum age is Years 25 Years.

Selection procedure :
1. Written Exam
2. Personality Interview
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

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9th June 2013, 04:32 PM
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Dear friend yes , B.Sc final year student also applicable for CDS Exam.

CDS stands for Combined Defense Service.

This exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission twice in a year.

You can enter the following academies by giving this exam:-

Indian Military Academy
Air Force Academy
Naval Academy
Officers' Training Academy

Eligibility Criteria:-

Indian Military Academy:-

Candidate must have to pass Graduation degree in any disicpline from a recognized university.

Age should be between 19 and 24 years.

Air Force Academy:-

Candidate must have to pass Graduation Degree in Engineering or Technology or you can do B.Sc degree with physics or mathematics.

Age should be between 19 and 23 years.

Naval Academy:-

Candidat must have to pass Graduation Degree in science with physics or mathematics or you can do B.E./B.Tech in engineering or technology.

Age should be between 19 and 22 years.

Officer's Training Academy:-

Candidate must have to pass Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.

Age should be between 19 and 25 years.


Exam Pattern:-

Written Examination

Interview/Intelligence Test/Personality Test

Medical Test


All the best........
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9th June 2013, 07:14 PM
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Yes, you can apply for CDS exam in the final year of B.Sc.

CDS - Combined Defence Service, conducted by UPSC twice every year as CDS-I and CDS-II to join Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Officer's Training Academy.

The eligible candidate must be an Indian unmarried National having either appear for the final Graduation Degre exam or pass in any stream from a recognised University within the age of 19 to 25 years with good Physical and Mental health.

For more information you may log on to http://www.upsc.gov.in
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Dear Friend

CDS stands for the Combined Defense Academy .The entrance examination for this service is conducted by the Union Public service commission twice every year.

Let us discuss the eligibility criteria for the CDS exams:

1.Academic requirement:

It is generally held for the entry into the different academies in defense which are :

>>Indian Military academy:Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

>>Indian Naval academy:Bachelor's degree in engineering.

>>Indian Airforce academy:Bachelor's degree in any desired discipline from a recognized university with mathematics and physics at 10+2 level.

>>Officer's training academy:Same as IMA.

So you can apply for the exam with bachelor's degree in science.

2.Age criteria:

The age limit for the different academies are :

>>IMA:19-24 years

>>INA:19-22 years

>>OTA:19-25 years

>>IAF:19-23 years.

3.Both unmarried male and female candidates are eligible to apply for the exam.

4.The important dates for the CDS I are already over and that for the CDS II are as below:

>>Date of notification:25/05/2013

>>Last date of receiving application:24/06/2013

>>Date of examination:08/09/2013.

The online applications are going on and if you are interested to apply for the CDS II then please click here

Examination pattern is as below:


For any more details and previous examination papers you may also logon to www.upsc.gov.in

Hope the information helps and satisfies you.If you want any further clarification regarding this or you have any other query you can leave it here .

all the best for your career and life

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Final year candidates can apply for CDS examination but they have to produce the documents during the verification to prove that they have passed the Graduation before the mentioned date.

There is a date mentioned in the CDS notification and you have to be Graduate before that date then only you will be considered for the selection
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CDS Exam is a Combined Defense Services examination and you can join any of the Branch through this exam if you have the qualification.

Age Limit:

Indian Air Force Academy - 19 to 23 years

Indian Naval Academy - 19 to 22 years

Indian Military Academy - 19 to 24 years

Officers' Training Academy - 19 to 25 years

Selection Procedure:

You have to appear for following stages and get top marks in it.

-Written Examination

-SSB Interview

-Medical Examination



For more information visit http://www.upsc.gov.in
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Eligibilty to apply for the CDS exams:

Education:
Indian Airforce- Graduation Pass with Physics and Mathematics as subjects in class 12th or BE/BTECH
Indian Navy - BE/BTECH
Indian Military Academy (IMA) - Graduation Pass in any Stream
Officers Training Academy (OTA) - Graduation Pass in any Stream

AGE LIMITS-
IMA- Between 19- 24 years
OTA Between 19- 25 years
NAVY - Between 19- 22 years
AIR FORCE - Between 19- 23 years
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i am student of b.sc final year and my birth is 21 august 1994. Can i apply for cds exam held in feb 2013?

Dear Aspirant,




Yes, You are Eligible for it being a Final Year candidate but, you may have to send their Documents during the Verification Process.......

A candidate must be Physically as well as Mentally Strong Enough to bare the Training Process of CDS......


Eligibility and Criteria for Various Wings:-


Indian Military Academy :
A candidate who have completed at least their Graduation degree in any field are Applicable.....
Age of candidate should be between 19 to 24 Years....


Air Force Academy :
Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR Aeronautical Engineering are Applicable.....
Age of candidate should be between 19 to 23 Years.....


Naval Academy :
Bachelor degree in an Engineering Field are Applicable.....
Age should be between 19 to 22 Years...


Officers’ Training Academy :
A candidate who have completed at least their Graduation degree are Applicable....
Age should be between 19 to 25 Years...


Exam Stages:-


1. Written Examination

2. SSB Interview

3. Medical Examination


Important Dates:-


Date of Start : 25th May 2013

Last date for submission of application forms: 24th June 2013

Date of exam: 8th September 2013


All the best

With Regards.......
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I am 'c' certificate holder of NCC so What benefit me in cds exam
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i m doing bsc but without maths. i have physics, chemistry nd computer. so can i still apply for cds exam for naval academy??
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Yes, You can apply for CDS exam being a student of B.Sc. final year provided you fulfill all eligibility criteria.

CDS - Combined Defence Service, the entrance exam for which is conducted by UPSC twice every year as CDS-I and CDS-II for an entry in to Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Officer's Training Academy of CDS.

The eligible candidate must be an unmarried Indian National having either appear for the final Graduation Degree exam or pass in any stream from a recognised University within the age of 19 to 25 years with good Physical and Mental Health, can apply for CDS.

The candidate having Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in Graduation, can apply for allthe four wings of CDS but those having without the above subjects is only eligible to apply for IMA and OTA.

As per your date of birth, you are eligible to apply for all the four wings of CDS.

The age criteria for different wings of CDS are as follows:-

Indian Military Academy - 19 to 24 years

Indian Naval Academy - 19 to 22 years

Indian Air Force Academy - 19 to 23 years

Indian Officer's Training Academy - 19 to 25 years

For more information you may log on to http://www.upsc.gov.in
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i am student of b.sc final year and my birth is 21 august 1994. Can i apply for cds exam held in feb 2013?
Yes, definitely you're eligible to apply for CDS Entrance Examnination being B.sc final year candidate.

But, the Important thing is that you should clear all subjects without any backlogs then only you're eligible for CDS Entrance Examination.

So, If you have confident that you're pass in all subjects in B.sc Course then you may apply for CDS Entrance Examination.

Besides, the Educational qualification, Physical standard/Marital Status and age limit are also essential criteria to apply for CDS Entrance Examination. One should be satisfy all this Criteria in order to apply for CDS Entrance Examination.

CSD stands for Combined Defence Academy and this Entrance Examination Conducted by Union Public Service Commission for very twice in a year . It's One of the Famous Defence Academy Conducts Examination all Over India .

For take Part in this CDS Entrance Examination One should be Unmarried Male with Graduation course in any discipline from recognized university are make the candidate eligible for this CDS Entrance Examination .

So, If you're belong from Male candidate then definitely you're applicable for this Entrance Examination and Only Science stream candidates with Physics and Mathematics are eligible to apply for Airforce and Navy wing.

Age limit~

-19 years to 22 years for Navy Wing
-19 years to 23 years for Airforce wing
-19 years to 24 years for Army Wing
-19 years to 25 years for Officer Training Academy

Applicant should be Physically as well Medically Fit ..

So, If you satisfy above Criteria then you're applicable for this Entrance Examination ..

All The Best!
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Dear sir/mam i have completed B.sc. nursing & i want to join indian Army / Navy /Airforce please tell me way for jpin that my email i.d is -ypradeep93@ gmail.com
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