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Is tattoo a setback for cds?...please tell me if the students are allowed

Originally Posted by Auguzt

Is tattoo a setback for cds?...please tell me if the students are allowed

CDS is one of the defence service exam and is being conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) every year for candidates to join in forces such as:

• Indian Army
• Indian Navy
• Indian Air Force

There are criteria's which are needed to be satisfied such as nationality, age limit, educational qualification and physical standard. A candidate who satisfies all these criteria is eligible for applying.

Regarding tattoos, if you have a permanent body tattoo they are only permitted on inner face of forearm. If it is the case that you have a permanent body tattoos on any other part of the body, then you are not accepted and will be barred from further selection.

To know more information regarding the exam check at http://www.upsc.gov.in

No, candidate not allowed with Tattoo for CDS.

You can't clear CDS exam if you have tatoo on your hand as tatoo is not permitted on any part of the body in clearing CDS exam.

The Indian Army will not recruit men with permanent tattoos anywhere on the body, save the arms.

The Army says permanent tattoos are health hazard, as they can act as carriers for certain diseases.

According to CDS Physical Standards-

> There is NO directly restrictions on tattoo.

> But there is one point that clearly mentioned in physical standard of CDS under other physical ailment category . -

"Any disease of skin which is likely to cause disability or disfigurement will also be a cause for rejection."

>Tattoo sometimes considered as a cause of skin infection.

If there is tattoo on back does it's allowed

Forearm tattoo students are eligible for CDS exam

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