COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICES EXAMINATION 2014

CDS is an entrance exam is a gateway to serve the prestigious Indian Defence Sector (Army, Air Force & Navy). The Examination paves way for inspiring candidates to get into the following Academys/ School

1              1)  Indian Military Academy, Dehradun

                    2)  Indian Navy Academy, Ezhimala 
                              3)  Air Force Academy, Hyderabad

                              4)  Officers Training School (for men & women)

Exam	Combined Defence Services Examination 2014
Vacancies	Indian Military Academy, Dehradun  - 250 seats Indian Navy Academy, Ezhimala – 40 seats Air Force Academy, Hyderabad – 32 seats Officers Training Academy, Chennai (for men) – 175 seats Officers Training Academy, Chennai (for women) – 12 seats (Vacancies mentioned above are tentative and liable to be changed)
Eligibility	Educational qualifications  For IMA & OTA – any degree INA – Degree in Engineering AFA – Degree (with Physics and Maths at +2 level) or Degree in Engineering Physical standards As mentioned in detail in Appendix IV of  the examination notice No.02/2014- CDS-I
Age	IMA - Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 02.01.1991 and not later than 01.01.1996 INA - Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 02.01.1991 and not later than 01.01.1996 AFA  - Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 02.01.1992 and not later than 01.01.1996 OTA (Men) – Married or unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 02.01.1990 and not later than 01.01.1996 OTA (Women) - Unmarried women, issueless widows, issueless divorcees who have not remarried born not earlier than 02.01.1990 and not later than 01.01.1996
Date of exam	9th February 2014
Selection	Selection consist of written test (with negative marking) and interview for intelligence and personality test For IMA, INA & AFA English, General Knowledge, Mathematics - 2 hours for each subject  and maximum of 100 marks for each subject For OTA English, General Knowledge,  - 2 hours for each subject  and  maximum of 100 marks for each subject
Exam mode	Objective type questions only
Application mode	Online only
Last date	Online applications can be filled upto  11.59 p.m  on 02.12.13 in the site www.upsconline.nic.in
Website	www.upsc.gov.in

Disclaimer:-The above information is brief. The author is not responsible for any inadvertent error occurring in the above article. Candidates are adviced to visit the website given above to study and verify in detail the  examination notice before applying