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3rd September 2011, 02:41 AM
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Syllabus and Eligibility criteria for CDS Exam?


What is eligiblity criteria for cds exam and also provide me the syllabus.
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What is eligiblity criteria for cds exam and also provide me the syllabus.
its urgent.

C.D.S Stands for Combined Defence Service Examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission twice in a year.

Eligibility Criteria for I.M.A :-

Age should be between 19 years and 24 years and only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
Graduation in any desire subject from any recognized university or equivalent qualification.
Candidates who are appearing in the final year of degree course can also apply for this examination.

Eligibility Criteria for India Navy :-

The candidate age should be between 19 years and 22 years and only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
Graduation in engineering from any recognized university or equivalent qualification.
Candidates who are appearing in the final year of degree course can also apply for this examination.

Eligibility Criteria for Air force :-

The candidates should have a 19 years to 23 years and only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
Graduate or Engineering degree from any recognized university or equivalent qualification with Physics and Mathematics in 12th level.
Candidates who are appearing in the final year of degree course can also apply for this examination.

Eligibility Criteria for O.T.A:-

The age should be between 19 years and 25 years and only unmarried male or only unmarried females candidates are eligible.
The candidate should have a graduate degree from any recognized university or equivalent qualification.
Candidates who are appearing in the final year of degree course can also apply for this examination.

Syllabus :-
  • English
  • General Knowledge
  • Mathematics
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The eligibility criteria will vary depending on whether you plan to join army, navy or airforce. Also it will vary depend on whether you are male or a female. Like for the Navy engineering degree is a must. For the OTA scheme any graduate can apply. There will be questions from mathematics, general knowledge and English areas. Details on this exam are available in the UPSC site.
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What is eligiblity criteria for cds exam and also provide me the syllabus.
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Information About CDS Examination -

CDS Stands for Combined defense Services examination and the examination are also called CDSE Examination, This examination was conducted by UPSC Twice in a year and for this year CDS (I) Was already completed and CDS (II) Examination was Going to be Held on September 2011.

>> And After clear this examination candidates are eligible to Join -

>>>> IMA (Indian Military Academy)
>>>> OTA (Officers Training Academy)
>>>> Naval Academy
>>>> Air- Force Academy.

The eligibility Criteria are vary form the Post to Post. For IMA and OTA you need to complete your Graduation in any discipline form a recognised University.

Age Eligiblity -

For IMA - Your age should between 19 to 24 years

For OTA - Your age should between 19 to 25 years.

>> But for Naval and Air-Force Academy you must have completed your Engineering degree OR B.sc degree with Physics and Maths as a compulsory Subjects, Only then you are eligible for this post.

Age Eligiblity -

For Naval Academy - Your age should between 19 to 22 years

For Air Force Academy - Your age should between 19 to 23 years.

The Notification of CDS Examination was Published in the employment Newspaper OR in the UPSC website.

The Notification of CDS (I) 2012 examination was Going to be Published on 29/10/2011 And eligible candidates may apply for this examination Online OR offline.

So, Please check the official UPSC website To get the complete Information about CDS Examination -



www.upsc.gov.in

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the criteria for this exam are as follows
The candidates after +2 can appear for this exam ,
there are many stage for this exam the criteria differ from post to post...
the age limit is 20 32 yrs,
relaxation for sc/ st & obc candidates.


for more details you can visit official website.

good luck.....
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dear friend,
CDS exam is conducted by UPSc every year.. So, to appear in CDS exam you have to first fulfill some criteria..

Eligibility for CDS exam:-

For Indian Military Academy:-
*The candidate must have complete the graduation in any trade.
*The candidates age should be in between 19-24 years.

For Naval Academy:-
*The candidate must have complete the bachelor degree in engineering field..
*The candidates age should be in between 19-22 years.

For Air force:-
*The candidate must have complete the graduation with having physics and maths in 12th..
*The candidates age should be in between 19-23 years.

These are eligibility criteria for different post..

So go for it.
All the best.
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dear friend,
CDS exam is conducted by UPSc every year.. So, to appear in CDS exam you have to first fulfill some criteria..

Eligibility for CDS exam:-

For Indian Military Academy:-
*The candidate must have complete the graduation in any trade.
*The candidates age should be in between 19-24 years.

For Naval Academy:-
*The candidate must have complete the bachelor degree in engineering field..
*The candidates age should be in between 19-22 years.

For Air force:-
*The candidate must have complete the graduation with having physics and maths in 12th..
*The candidates age should be in between 19-23 years.

These are eligibility criteria for different post..

So go for it.
All the best.
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CDS Eligibility criteria,exam pattern,syllabus,selection process in details,exam notification dates for this year are mentioned below.

CDS eligibility Criteria (combined defense services) Union public service commission – Upsc conducts CDS –(combined defense services) examination yearly twice .The names of the examinations are CDS I and CDS II , eligible candidates have to apply through online or offline application mode .upsc CDS (combined defense services) examination

Eligibility details given below.

Nationality: candidates must be citizens of India.
Age: The age limit for CDS (combined defense Services) as per cds -2011 according upsc cds norms.
IMA: candidates born not earlier than 2nd July ,1988 and not later than 1st July ,1993,unmarried ,male candidates are eligible
Indian naval academy: candidates neither born nor earlier than 2nd July, 1988 and not later than 1st July, 1993 male, unmarried, candidates are eligible.
Air force academy: candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1989 and not later than 1st July, 1993 Unmarried, male candidates are eligible.
Officers training academy for men: Male Candidates neither born nor earlier than 2nd July, 1987 and nor later than 1st July, 1993 married or unmarried, candidates are eligible.
Officers training academy for women: candidates born not earlier than 2nd July ,1987 and not later than 1st July ,1993 remarried ,women are eligible.
Educational qualifications:
IMA:candidate must be a graduate from the recognized university.
Indian navel academy: candidate must be a graduation in Engineering.
Air force academy: candidates in intermediate level physics and mathematics and graduation (or) Bachelor of Engineering completed from the recognized university. Final year degree students can also apply provided the proof passing above qualification at a later date to be notified by upsc.
Physical standards: The eligible candidates must be physically and medically according to the physical standards for admission to CDS (combined defense services) examination.

CDS Selection Procedure
– Combined Defence Services Selection Procedure: union service public commission – upsc conducts cds (combined defence services) examination twice in a year for admissions into Indian military academy, Indian navel academy, Air force academy and officers training academy. The candidates who are eligible apply through online and offline application mode. CDS Selection Procedure details given below.
The upsc cds competitive examination comprises in 2 stages.
1) Written examination
2) Interview/Intelligence Test
1. A.Written examination: The written examination conducts for the admission of Indian military academy ,Indian navel academy,Airforce academy ,Admission officers .3 subjects consists in written examination .All the question papers will be given in English and Hindi objective type except English subject. Time duration 2hrs and maximum marks for each subject 100, English, General Knowledge, Elementary mathematics subjects for Indian military academy, naval academy, Air force academy.
B. English, General knowledge subjects conducts for admission to officers training academy each subject, maximum marks 100 and time duration 2hrs.
In written examination and to the Interviews will be given maximum marks equal for each course, marks allotted for both tests they carries 300 for first 3 courses and 200 each for admission to Indian military academy, Indian navel academy, Air force academy and officers training academy.
2) Interview/personality test: This Interview is nothing but Intelligence test about his interest and social traits, basic knowledge essential for this job. The candidates who are selected in written test are called for interview. There will be group discussions, intelligence tests, outdoor grouptask, group planning, physical fitness test, interview, small lectures on general issues.
The selected candidates must be physically and medically fit according to physical standards for admission to combined defence services examination. The selected candidates get admitted in their various vacancies.

CDS Exam Pattern – combined defence services: Union public service commission – upsc conducts cds (combined defence services) exams yearly twice as CDS I & CDS II. The exam pattern of upsc cds details given below.
The upsc cds examination comprises 2 stages
1) Written examination
2) Interview/personality test
1) Written examination: The written examination conducts for the admission into Indian military academy, Indian navel academy, Air force academy, Admission officers. Total papers with objective type questions for English, general Knowledge, and elementary mathematics question papers given in bilingually in Hindi as well as English except English paper. Examination time duration for each paper 2 hours. 3 Papers for Indian military academy, Indian navel academy, and Air force academy subjects, maximum marks details given below.

(A).Subject - maximum marks 1. English – 100 2. General knowledge - 100 3. Elementary Mathematics - 100
(B) 2 papers conduct for admission to officers training academy. Time duration 2 hours, subject’s maximum marks details given below.
Subject – maximum marks 1. English – 100 2. General knowledge – 100
The maximum marks allotted to the written examination and to the interviews will be equal for each course they given maximum marks 300 for India militatary academy, naval academy, Air force academy and 200 maximum marks given for Officers’ Training Academy
2) Interview/personality test: In interview the qualify candidates will be put to intelligence tests both verbal and non-verbal, conducts for their basic intelligence. And they will also to go group tests, group discussions, group planning, outdoor group tasks, and give brief lectures on specified subjects. All these tests are intended conducted by board terms.

CDS Syllabus – Combined Defence Services Exam Syllabus: union public service commission – upsc cds (combined defence services) selects eligible candidates every year through written test and interview. The CDS syllabus details is given below.
PAPER – 1 – ENGLISH: The question paper will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of English and workmanlike use of words.
PAPER – 2 – GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: General Knowledge including knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject. The Paper will also include questions on History of India and Geography of a nature which Candidate should be able to answer without special study.
PAPER – 3 -ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS ARITHMETIC: Number System-Natural numbers, Integers, Rational and Real numbers. Fundamental Operations addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Square roots, Decimal, fractions. Unitary method, time and distance, time and work, percentages, applications to simple and compound interest, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, variation. Elementary Number Theory- Division algorithm. Prime and composite numbers. Tests of divisibility by 2, 3,4,5,9 and 11. Multiples and factors. Factorisation Theorem. H.C.F. and L.C.M. Euclidean algorithm, Logarithms to base 10, laws of logarithms, use of logarithmic tables.
ALGEBRA Basic Operations, simple factors, Remainder Theorem, H.C.F., L.C.M. Theory of polynomials, Solutions of quadratic equations, relation between its roots and coefficients (Only real roots to be considered). Simultaneous linear equations in two unknowns-analytical and graphical solutions. Simultaneous linear in equations in two variables and their solutions. Practical problems leading to two simultaneous linear equations or in equations in two Variables or quadratic equations in one variable & their solutions. Set language and set notation, rational expressions and conditional identities, Laws of indices.
TRIGONOMETRY Sine x, cosine x, Tangent x when 00 < x < 900 Values of sin x, cos x and tan x, for x = 00, 300, 450, 600 and 900 Simple trigonometric identities. Use of trigonometric tables. Simple cases of heights and distances.
GEOMETRY Lines and angles, Plane and plane figures, Theorems on (i) Properties of angles at a Point (ii) Parallel lines, (iii) Sides and angles of a triangle, (iv) Congruency of triangles, (v) Similar triangles, (vi) Concurrence of medians and altitudes, (vii) Properties of angles, sides and diagonals of a parallelogram, rectangle and square (viii) Circles and its properties including tangents and normal, (ix) Loci.
MENSURATION Areas of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, triangle and circle. Areas of figures which Can be split up into these figures (Field Book), Surface area and volume of cuboids, lateral surface and volume of right circular cones and cylinders, surface area and Volume of spheres.
STATISTICS Collection and tabulation of statistical data, Graphical representation, frequency Polygons, histograms, bar charts, pie charts etc. Measures of central tendency.

CDS-I exam notification for this year:
Issue of application form from 29th Oct 2011 to 28th Nov 2011.
Exam will held on 12th Feb 2012.

CDS-II exam notification for this year:

Issue of application form from 2nd June 2012 to 2nd July 2012.
Exam will held on 16th Sep 2012.

To apply the application form online,then click here between the notification dates as mentioned above.

For more details,then click here
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Hello friend .....

CDS stands for Combined Defense Services .
The CDS entrance exam is conducted twice in an year by the UPSC . After clearing the CDS exam the candidates are selected for the different wings of the Indian Defense.

1)Naval Academy
2)Air - Force Academy
3)Indian Military Academy (IMA)
4)Officers Training Academy (OTA)

The educational qualification required :

For the Indian Military Academy (IMA) and Officers Training Academy (OTA) you need to have a graduation degree from any discipline but from a recognized university.

But then for the Naval Academy and the Air - Force Academy you need have engineering degree from any branch or B.Sc degree with maths and physics as the compulsory subjects.

The age eligibility criteria :


For Air - Force Academy , the candidates must of the age in between 19 to 23 years.

For Naval Academy, the candidates must of the age in between 19 to 22 years.

For Indian Military Academy (IMA) , the candidates must of the age in between 19 to 24 years.

For Officers Training Academy (OTA) , the candidates must of the age in between 19 to 25 years.

For the detailed syllabus of the CDS exam you may go through the attachment below .

If you wish to apply for the CDS exam then you can purchase the form the Head-Post office of you nearby area.

You can even fill the application form online from the UPSC official website :http://www.upsc.gov.in

For any other related queries you may visit the official website of UPSC http://www.upsc.gov.in

Hope this has cleared your doubts.

Best of luck .

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What is eligiblity criteria for cds exam and also provide me the syllabus.
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Hey, i provide you the details regarding cds examination please go through it ,

CDS is stands for { Combined Defence Service } . The cds examination is conducted by the { Union Public Service Commission } of India twice in years .

Combined Defence Service of India :


>>Indian Military Academy

>>Naval Academy

>>Air Force Academy

>>Officer Training Academy



Eligibility Criteria for CDS { Combined Defence Service } :


For Indian military academy {I.M.A } : You should be qualified in under graduation in any stream with good percentage of marks in recognized university . your age should be 21 to 24 years .

For Naval and Air force Academy { NA and AFA } : You should be qualified in under graduation in science stream { ie ; physics ,chemistry , maths , and biology } from recognized university . your age should be 19 years to 22 years for naval academy and 19 years to 23 years for air force academy

For Officer Training Academy { OTA } : you should be qualified in under graduation in any stream form recognized university . your age should be 19 years to 25 years .

Note : percentage is not require for cds examination . if your qualified in under graduation course , then your eligible to apply for the entrance examination .


The CDS examination is divided into two levels namely .

>>Written test

>>Interview .


Syllabus for the CDS Examination :


>>Englsih

>>Elementary Mathematics

>>Generla knowledge


The important notification of the cds examination is published in employment news paper and other reputed news papers .
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what is the general cut off marks in cds for different service wings?and what will i have to do if i pass cds.................
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what is cutoff marks for IMA............????????????????
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i am B.Sc comelleted student ,,,,, but i apply the CDS exam ,than how to apply this exam .
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Eligibility for CDS exam:-

For Indian Military Academy:-
*The candidate must have complete the graduation in any trade.
*The candidates age should be in between 19-24 years.

For Naval Academy:-
*The candidate must have complete the bachelor degree in engineering field..
*The candidates age should be in between 19-22 years.

For Air force:-
*The candidate must have complete the graduation with having physics and maths in 12th..
*The candidates age should be in between 19-23 years.

For the detailed syllabus of the CDS exam you may go through the attachment below .

the UPSC official website :http://www.upsc.gov.in

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Eligibility for CDS exam:-

For Indian Military Academy:-
*The candidate must have complete the graduation in any trade.
*The candidates age should be in between 19-24 years.

For Naval Academy:-
*The candidate must have complete the bachelor degree in engineering field..
*The candidates age should be in between 19-22 years.

For Air force:-
*The candidate must have complete the graduation with having physics and maths in 12th..
*The candidates age should be in between 19-23 years.

For the detailed syllabus of the CDS exam you may go through the attachment below .

the UPSC official website :http://www.upsc.gov.in

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sir, i am doing b.sc[biology] .can i elegible for cds exam.
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dear sir,
i am a student from ST background. so, what is the age eligibility criteria? is that same with the others caste?
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respected sir now i am study in t.y.b.sc. (zoology) so i can apply for the exam
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is there any reservation for obc in the cds
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dear friend,

Combined Defense Services (CDS) Exam is generally conducted twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) to recruit the Indian Military Academy(IMA), Officers Training Academy(OTA), Naval Academy and Air Force Academy(AFA)

The examination is knocking the door as the notification is coming on 25th September,2011

for that keep visiting its official website www.upsc.gov.in

According to the Eligibility Criteria:

i)For IMA and OTA you must have any degree from any recognized University.

ii)For Naval Academy you should have B.Sc in Physics or Mathematics or Bachelor of Engineering(BE).

iii)For (AFA) you should have the degree of recognized University with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or Bachelor of Engineering(BE)

Age Limit:

i)For IMA:19-24 Years

ii)For OTA:19-23 Years

iii)For Naval Academy:19-22 Years

iv)For AFA :19-25 Years

The Examination Date:13.02.2012

The Last Date of Application:25.10.2011

Second Examination of 2012:

The Date of exam: 18.09.2012

The Date of Notification: 30.04.2012

TheLast date of Applications:30.05.2012

for more visit: www.upsc.gov.in

They select the students through the
i) Written Test
ii)Intelligence & Personality test
iii)Medical test.

Exam Pattern
i) Written Test

for IMA / Naval Academy / AFA
All the three papers are of objective type containing the
English
General Knowledge
Elementary Mathematics
total 300 marks,each paper 100 marks.

for OTA
All the two papers are of objective type containing the
English
General Knowledge
total 200 marks,each paper of 100 marks.

ii)Intelligence & Personality test :Generally here checks the Personality of the candidate,GD,group planning, physical fitness test, interview, small lectures on general issues & psychological tests. etc...

iii)Medical test.
After getting selected in interview ,the candidates are called for medical examination which is conducted by Military Hospitals.

Pre-Commission training After getting final selected the candidates are called for Training.

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I did B.Sc with maths,statistics and computer science and Inter in MPC stream. Am iI eligible for cds exam?
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if u have completed ur graduation or b.sc. so you are completly elligible for combined defence examination.. but the condition are applied here-
* There is one negative point of you that you are not an b.tech graduate so you can't apply for navy or airforce..
*But you are eligible for OTA or IMA.
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questions are in multiple choice
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What is eligiblity criteria for cds exam and also provide me the syllabus.
its urgent.
Information About CDS Examination -

CDS Stands for Combined defense Services examination and the examination are also called CDSE Examination, This examination was conducted by UPSC Twice in a year and for this year CDS (I) Was already completed and CDS (II) Examination was Going to be Held on September 2011.

>> And After clear this examination candidates are eligible to Join -

>>>> IMA (Indian Military Academy)
>>>> OTA (Officers Training Academy)
>>>> Naval Academy
>>>> Air- Force Academy.

The eligibility Criteria are vary form the Post to Post. For IMA and OTA you need to complete your Graduation in any discipline form a recognised University.

Age Eligiblity -

For IMA - Your age should between 19 to 24 years

For OTA - Your age should between 19 to 25 years.

>> But for Naval and Air-Force Academy you must have completed your Engineering degree OR B.sc degree with Physics and Maths as a compulsory Subjects, Only then you are eligible for this post.

Age Eligiblity -

For Naval Academy - Your age should between 19 to 22 years

For Air Force Academy - Your age should between 19 to 23 years.

The Notification of CDS Examination was Published in the employment Newspaper OR in the UPSC website.

The Notification of CDS (I) 2012 examination was Going to be Published on 29/10/2011 And eligible candidates may apply for this examination Online OR offline.

So, Please check the official UPSC website To get the complete Information about CDS Examination -



www.upsc.gov.in
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Can I use a hindi language in cds interview and gd?
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now i m in b.tech (cse)3rd yr student.....should i eligible for attened the cds exam?.....and also how much percentage required for attened the exam?
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there's any percentage criteria for CDS Exam ?
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dear sir . i am a dentist can i apply for cds exam . thanks
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sir . can dentist apply for cds exam
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Hi,
In cds exam 3re ranks in defence which is I.M.A.(Indian military academy) , Indian naval academy , Indian Air force academy , Official training academy(O.T.A.) .
Eligibility criteria for I.M.A. :
1. Degree from a recognized university .
2. Age between in 19 to 23 year .
Eligibility criteria for O.T.A. :
1. Degree from a recognized university .
2. Age between in 19 to 25 year .
Eligibility criteria for Indian naval academy :
1. Bachelor of engineering and Bs.C with physics & math. .
2. Age between in 19 to 22 year.
Eligibility criteria for Indian air force academy :
1. Bachelor of engineering and BS.c with physics & math. at 10+2 level .
2. Age between in 19 to 23 year .

Syllabus

1. Math.
2. English .
3. G . K .
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SANJAY dear sir, NOW I M IN S.Y.B.sc with physics and maths. now i m 21 year. my birth date 11 jan 1990 am i elible to give c.d.s exam?
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i want to join airforce after complet B.Sc.so plz tell me .
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laxmikanth dear sir i want to join in indian navy after completing my btech,right now im in 3rd year 2nd smester.how do i proceed? and how should i start my preparation for cds exams?
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After completing my b.tech i want to join in IMA
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sir my name is gunasekhar present am in airforce service i want become an officer but am a commerce student i have less knowledge in maths say me ple i have chance to write exam cds
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Yes mam, your daughter is eligible for the B. Farm course. Some of the colleges in the Anand district are
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sir,
i am airmem but i want to be an officer .
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sir, is there any relaxation for obc candidates for age limit in air force??
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Hi aspirant,
CDS stands for Combined Defence Service Exam. It is given after graduation. By this exam you can go in three branch of defence: army , navy and airforce.
Criteria for CDS exam
Citizen of India
Graduation from recognized college
Age 19-24
Height 152 cm

Syllabus of CDS exam
General Knowledge
General English
Elementary Math
Best of Luck…
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The CDS examination is conducted by UPSC. The examination is conducted twice a year for entry at officer level in defence services.

>> There are four wings of CDS :-

• Indian Millitary Academy
• Air Force Academy
• Indian Naval Academy
• Officers' Training Academy

At the time of application, you will have to mention that which academy(or academies)
you are willing to apply for.

The CDS examination comprises of three papers which are,
English (100 marks)
General Mathematics (100 marks)
General Knowledge (100 marks)

If you apply for Officers' Training Academy only then you will have only two papers
in the examination which are; English and General Knowledge.

The eligibility criteria for different academies are as under;

Indian Millitary Academy

Age: 19-24 Years
Education: Graduation in any stream from a recognized university.

Air Force Academy

Age: 19-23 Years
Education: B.Sc. with Maths. and Physics or B.E.

Indian Naval Academy

Age: 19-22 Years
Education: B.Sc. with Maths. and Physics or B.E.

Officers' Training Academy

Age: 19-25 Years
Education: Graduation in any stream from a recognized university.

>> CDS Examination Syllabus :

♦ Paper I : English

The candidates understanding of English & workmanlike use of words

♦ Paper II : General Knowledge

Current events

Scientific aspects

History of India & Geography of Nature

Paper III : Elementary Mathematics Arithmetic

Number System Natural numbers

Integers

Rational & Real Numbers

Fundamental Operations addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

Square roots

Decimal

Functions

Time & Distance

Time & Work

Profit & Loss

HCF & LCM

Logarithms

♦ Algebra :

Basic Operations

Simple Factors

Remainder Theorem

HCF & LCM

Graphical Solutions

Laws of Indices

♦ Trigonometry :

Sine X , Cosine X , Tangent X

♦ Geometry :

Lines & Angles

Plane & Plane figures

i) Properties of angles at a point

ii) Parallel lines

iii) Sides & Angles of a Triangle

iv) Congruence of Triangle

♦ Mensuration :

Areas of squares

rectangles

parallelograms

Triangle & Circle

♦ Statistics :

Collection & tabulation of statistical data

Graphical representation

Frequency polygons

Histograms

bar chatrs

pie charts

>> All the best !
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What is eligiblity criteria for cds exam and also provide me the syllabus.
its urgent.


CDS stands for Combined Defence Service . UPSC Conduct CDS Examination for twice in a year .

CDS exam is conduct for following branch-

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

For Indian Military Academy/Officers' Training Academy: Degree from a recognized university or equivalent

Indian Military Academy: - 19-24 Years

For Naval Academy: B.Sc. with Physics & Mathematics or Bachelor of Engineering

Naval Academy: - 19-22 Years

For Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized University with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or Bachelor of Engineering

Air Force Academy: - 19-23 Years

Officer's Training Academy:- You need to have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.

Officer's Training Academy: - 19-25 Years

Pattern for CDS Exam :-



Best Books for CDS exam :-

CDS Examination ( Guide ) by Datason Rp
Publisher :- New Light Publishers
Price :- Rs. 395

CDS Examination
Publisher :- Student Aid Publications
Price :- Rs. 225

The dates for applying CDS I had already passed for the year 2013 ,the important dates for the CDS II exam:

Date of notification:25/05/2013
Last date of receiving application: 24/06/2013
Date of examination:08/09/2013.

I have attached the syllabus for CDS exam so please check it out .

You can apply for CDS exam online only by using the website: http://www.upsconline.nic.in

If you want to get more Information then please check the UPSC Official website : http://upsc.gov.in
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CDS exam conducted by upsc every year two time for IMA,Navel Academy,
Air force academy,OTA.

Age limit-

IMA - 19 to 24 year
Navel Academy- 19 to 22 year
Air force academy- 19 to 23 year
OTA -19 to 25 year

Educational Qualification-

To apply for I.M.A. and Officers Training Academy, Candidate should be graduate degree from recognized University.

For Naval Academy,Candidate should be B.Sc. with Physics & math or Bachelor of Engineering.

To appear in Air Force Academy,Candidate should be graduate degree from
Recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

Candidate must be physically fit for Combined Defence Services.
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Hi friend..........

CDS stands for Combined Defense Service.

This exam conducted by UPSC twice in a year.

CDS - I

CDS - II

Eligibility Criteria:


Candidate should be origin of India.

Candidate should complete the Graduation from recognized University.

Percentage not required for this exam.

Your age limit should be between 19 to 25 years.

No upper age relaxation is applicable for other categories.

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

I am attaching the syllabus of the CDS exam.

All the best..............
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What is eligiblity criteria for cds exam and also provide me the syllabus.
its urgent.

Dear Aspirant,



CDs stands for the Combined Defense Service this exam is conducted by Staff Selection Commission twice time in year called CDS-I and CDS-II.....

A candidate who have completed their Bachelor degree in any discipline can apply for this examination......

A candidate must be physically as well as mentally strong enough to bare the training Section and Medical Section of this exam.....

Final year of Graduation student may also applicable for this exam but, at this verification time they have to send the Original Document to the Exam holder.......


Age Limit for Various Post:-



►► For Indian Military Academy : should be between 19-24 Years.

►► For Air Force Academy : should be between 19-23 Years.

►► For Naval Academy : should be between 19-22 Years.

►► For Officers’ Training Academy : should be between 19-25 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



Here i have attached full syllabus content for the CDS exam which are very useful to you so, kindly check it out and download it from below attachment....

All the best

With Regards....
Dharm
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Age Limit :

Indian Millitary Academy : Age: 19-24 Yrs.

Indian Millitary Academy : Age: 19-24 Yrs.

Officers' Training Academy : Age: 19-25 Yrs.

Indian Naval Academy : Age: 19-22 Yrs.


Educational Qualifications

Indian Millitary Academy and Officers’ Training Academy: Degree of a recognized university or equivalent

Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering

Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized university (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering


Syllabus:

Indian Military Academy:

1.English
2.General Knowledge
3.Elementary Mathematics.

Naval Academy

1.English
2.General Knowledge
3.Elementary Mathematics.

Air Force Academy:

1.English
2.General Knowledge
3.Elementary Mathematics.

Officers Training Academy:

1.English
2.General Knowledge.


Application Fee

The application fee for General and OBC candidates is Rs 200 Only.

Exam Pattern




Physical Standard



Books for CDS

1.Study Package For CDS by Atul Bhardwaj

2.CDS Exam Guide: Combined Defence Services Exam by Datason Rp

3.Popular Master Guide Cds - 2010 by R. Gupta's

4. C.D.S Solved Paper PB by Lal


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sir, i m pursing bsc with cs and married female candidate..can i apply for cds?
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Criteria for this exam are as follows
The candidates after +2 can appear for this exam ,
there are many stage for this exam the criteria differ from post to post...
the age limit is 20 32 yrs,
relaxation for sc/ st & obc candidates.
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