Combined Defence Service Examination I 2013 Syllabus – UPSC CDS Exam I 2013 Syllabus
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Standard and Syllabus of the Examination.
Standard :
The standard of the papers in Elementary Mathematics will be of Matriculation level.
The standard of papers in other subjects will approximately be such as may be expected of a graduate of an Indian University.
UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam I Syllabus 2013 :
English ( Code No. 01 )
The question paper will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of English and workmanlike use of words.
General Knowledge ( Code No. 02 )
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.
Elementary Mathematics ( Code No. 03 )
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 inequations in two variables and their solutions.
Practical problems leading to two simultaneous linear equations or inequations 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 0° ≤ x ≤ 90° Values of sin x, cos x and tan x, for x = 0°, 30°, 45°, 60° and 90°
Simple trigonometric identities.
Use of trigonometric tables.
Simple cases of heights and distances.
Geometry :
Lines and angles, Plane and plane figures, Theorems on
1. Properties of angles at a point,
2. Parallel lines,
3. Sides and angles of a triangle,
4. Congruency of triangles,
5. Similar triangles,
6. Concurrence of medians and altitudes,
7. Properties of angles, sides and diagonals of a parallelogram, rectangle and square,
8. Circles and its properties including tangents and normals,
9. 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.
Intelligence and personality test :
In addition to the interview the candidates will be put to Intelligence Tests both verbal and non-verbal, designed to assess their basic intelligence.
They will also be put to Group Tests such as group discussions, group planning, outdoor group tasks, and asked to give brief lectures on specified subjects.
All these tests are intended to judge the mental calibre of a candidate. In broad terms, this is really an assessment of not only his / her intellectual qualities but also his / her social traits and interests in current affairs.


Good Afternoon Sir/ Madam
can you please tell me clearly that which standard of maths question asked in CDS exam
hi
i have submitted the application for cds 1,
will u plz tel me when the hallticket will be issued and how to collect that hall ticket
Hi
Pls visit the UPSC official website : http://upsc.gov.in/
Regards
what requriement of cds?
Hi,
* For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy-Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
* For Naval Academy : B.Sc. (with Physics & Mathematics) or Bachelor of Engineering.
* For Air Force Academy : Degree of Recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.
can u give me knowledge about cds?
and when next exam will be held of cds?
provide me CDS Syllabus 2012
Hi,
NEXT CDS notification to be issued on 30.04.2011
what is restriction for pilot height?
i m in 2nd year in B.com. how to prepare cds exam. i m intested in army.plz give me a suggest in sylabus & for details informatin………..
sir,dend me a syllabs of cds 1 exam 2012
Hi
Please see this web page : http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Syllabus.html
Regards.
i am in graduation(B.Sc B.ed Integrated course) final year i want to join defence from cds exam
and i my choice is airforce.plz kindly tell me sir
what i Have to do for the officers So i successfully join the cds,plz plz plz tell
answer my question sir i am waiting your suggesstion…..
please give me cds-2011 syllabus for officers trining acadmy
hi
can u pls tell…what is the syllabus for CDS 2012 (frb 13 exam) for girls.
i hv heard tht syllabus for girls is different frm boys.
is it ???
pls gv me detail abt it..
please can u tell me how much qus comes in cds for maths, gk nd english.
if i will clear my written test then what will be my next test?or how many test r there after that?
hi,
i am doing BBA and want to give cds exam. plz tell me what is the eligibility for this exam.can a BBA student can take this exam.
what is the maximum height for a pilot in indian air force?
what is that CDS(I) CDS(II) Exam is any change in the exam procedure…?
are b.c.a. students eligible for c.d.s. exam.
Hi, Please refer with the following details.
CDS Educational Qualifications :
1. For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy : Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
2. For Indian Naval Academy : Degree in Engineering for CDSE and Degree in Engineering or B.Sc. ( with Physics or Mathematics ) for NCC entry.
3. For Air Force Academy : Degree of recognized University ( with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level ) or Bachelor of Engineering.
Graduates with first choice as Army / Navy / Air Force are to submit proof of graduation provisional certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB.
Candidates who are studying in the final year Degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply but they will be required to submit proof of passing the degree examination.
For Further details visit : http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
i am doing my third year BE.can i attend the cds exam
Sir,
I am engg. student and my branch is mechanical sir please give me the information how to join IArmed force of india or Indian Army
can u please tell me the cut off marks to qualify CDS, i hv opted for OTA
Sir
Can you provide me with previous papers of CDS exam.I will be highly obliged if you send them at my mail id.
Thank you
hw much %age require
When the application form of cds-II will be published?
Now I am in 3rd year of engineering(B-Tech) studies but at the time of cds-II examination(september,2011) I will be in 4th year so can I apply for this examination?
Replay me as soon as possible.
when will be the cds ii exam 2012
isb.sc student is appear in cds exam.
sir i m the student of engineering (2nd) year t want to know that which % of degree required for apply in cds. and i also want to knoow that, is minus marking is allowed in cds or not?
thank you
Hi
Please visit for the eligibility for CDS Exam : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
i have got 50% in graduation with physics and maths. am i eligible for CDS naval academy???
plz
tell me i am doing engg course and my height is 5feet 3 inch may i eligible for air force pilot.
@ Naman : The height should be more than or equal to 162.5 cms..hope that answers ur qstn..
what is the next exam date for cds.
nd what syllabus will be requered.
i just completed my graduation n wnts preparation of cds for non mathematical base(OTA) how i prepare suggest.
Hi
Graduation is enough for OTA Course. Please visit for the syllabus details : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/upsc-cds-exam-i-syllabus.html
Application issue date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.06.2012
Last date for submission of CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.07.2012
Exam date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 16.09.2012
Dear Sir,
I am doing B.pharm. can i apply for C.D.S.E. Exams.
Hi
Please visit this webpage for eligibility and qualification details : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
sir,
in O.T.A. age relexation, will be given? after 25 years in reservation quata
what restriction for pilot age at the time of course start
what is the best books cds exam?
Hello,
I just wanted to know about the CDS criteria and when the next exam is going to held.
And also provide me the syllabus of it.
how can i get into ota after graduating in b.tech biotech and what is the required criteria for it
im btech 2 nd year. when i eligible for cds exam
Hi
After completing the 2nd year B.Tech course, you can apply for CDS Exam.
hi sir
plz tell me the female vacancy and facilities in the common defence service……………
Hi,
Please visit for the vacancy and eligibility details of CDS Exam II 2012
http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Combined-Defence-Services-Examination-I.html
http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
hhii sir.
me abhi BE ke last year me hu…meri exam may me conduct hone wali hai…aur mera result july me lagega…to me june me notification hone wali cds exam ko eligible ho sakti hu kya…..plz plz……..i m waitting ur suggesstion plz sir……..
Hi,
Yes you can apply if you are in last year of B.E. course. For more details visit : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
Application issue date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.06.2012
Last date for submission of CDS Exam II 2012 application : 02.07.2012
Exam date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 16.09.2012
sir,right now i am in 2nd year and want to about the eligibility for appearing in cds exam???
Sir i m student of B.SC(IT) from distance course..Am i able to the Air force academy….Plz give me suggestion..
Hi
Yes you can apply.
Is there height exemption taking into consideration that one’s academic performance is really good?
sir,
i am completing my graduation with maths hon’s ,& i am 19 years old can i go for it?
if no then what strategy i should adopt for the next CDS exam.
I want to you about more knowledge and syllabus for CDS.
I am student of B.A.
Is 5 month study atleast sufficient To pass exam for IMA or OTA.
my height is 148cm..i m doing computer engineering..2nd year..My question is will i appear for any gov. officer’s exam..???????? My more interest in Air Force..
kindly inform me….plzzzzz
hello sir, i want to appear cds exam 2 so kindly give information where i can fill forms and when will be the last date to submit
Hi
For applying CDS Exam II 2012 visit the UPSC official website : upsconline.nic.in. Make note of the important dates for CDS Exam II 2012.
Application issue date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.06.2012
Last date for submission of CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.07.2012
Exam date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 16.09.2012
i”m pursuing my final year engineering course..i would like to know if there is a different syllabus for us compared to the students pursuing degree course
what is syllabus for b.com students who want to giving ima exam?
can b.com students apply for this?
Hi
Yes you can apply. For more details visit : upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
What is the age limit for CDS ? and is it something like if aapearing for I.M.A. u need not to give Mathematics paper?
Is there any Book which have syllabus of CDS and we can prepare from tht??
Thanks
respected sir,i am a 3rd year engineering student,im pursuing my degree in industrial electronics…bcoz of some personal reason i take 2 year gap in my education,so will it affect to join cds?n again wanna ask 1 thing what is salary structure for women in cds?what is difference between cds1 and cds 2?
Hi
Please refer these pages :
http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Pay-Scale.html
CDS 1 & CDS 2 are nothing but it is conducted by UPSC twice a year. Both the exams are same.
hello
where can i get model and previous year papers of cds?
hi
i have a doubt in selection procedure for physical, i can meet every physical criteria for selection,but the problem is that my bone weight is more.will that be a problem .
what height required height for armay, navy and air force….????
hello sir
i want to write the exam for entering into the flying batch(permanent commission) . please tell me notification date .
Hi
Please note down the important dates for CDS Exam 2012 :
CDS Exam II 2012 application issue date : 02.06.2012
Last date for submission of CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.07.2012
Exam date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 16.09.2012.
For more details visit : http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
i have one year gap after 12th , presently i am in 2nd year (4th semester)of BE(MECHANICAL) ,& i have above distinction(67%) each year
my birth date is 13/04/1990 , i want to join the flying branch in Indian Air Force ,am i eligible??
can i apply while studying in 3rd/4th year??
good morning sir,
i am in graduation first year i want to join defence from cds exam
and i my choice is airforce(become real man).plz kindly tell me sir
what i do from this time so i successfully join the cds,plz plz plz tell
answer my question sir i am waiting your suggesstion.
your faithfully
deepak kumar sah
Respected sir,
i am highly interested to be a part of our defence system so that i can serve my nation.. I want to apply for CDS EXAM II, My date of birth is 22 Jan 1987. I have appered degree final year exam this year. So can i apply for CDS?
Hello sir,
I’m a CPL (commercial pilot license) holder…and i’m in Final Year of B.Sc (Aviation ). .. sir i wanna know that is there any benefit in “Air Force” for CPL holder..who already has 200 hr of flying experience …and B.Sc in Aviation…
plz do rply sir..
Thanking You :
Rahul Arora
Hi
You can obviously apply for CDS Exam 2012. The notification for CDS Exam is not yet issued. You can visit for further reference : http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
Application issue date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.06.2012.
Last date for submission of CDS Exam II 2012 application : 02.07.2012.
Exam date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 16.09.2012.
For applying CDS Exam visit the official website : http://upsconline.nic.in/
Sir,
i wanna ask that as i already have 200 hr flying experience…and Bsc in Aviation….so will i get preference in “Air Force”… ???
Thank You.
Hi
I hope you can get preference in Air Force. For more details visit : http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
Issuing of CDS Exam II 2012 application starts from 02.06.2012.
All the best.
DOB: 17/11/1989
Qualification: Currently pursuing MSc(5 yr Itegrated, BSc+MSc )(JUN 2012-JAN 2013) in chemistry
Aim: Army(IMA)
Q: Am I over qualified?
Q: Eye sight- 2.25(R) and 1.75(L) no colour blindness/ night vision problem , am I eligible?
Thank U.
sir, i apply for the post of ima(cds exam) please send me syllabus for that exam, i pass gradution with zoology, chemistry,botany sir as soon as possible send me syllabus
hi
can u pls tell…what is the syllabus for CDS 2012 (frb 13 exam) for girls.
i hv heard tht syllabus for girls is different frm boys.
is it ???
pls gv me detail abt it..
Sir,
I am currently completing my B.E. from Mumbai University in Electronics & Telecommunications and further i dream my career as an officer in Indian Navy would you provide me the essential guidance as it will help me to get through.
Thanking You,
Hi
Yes you can definitely apply through CDS Exam. For more details visit this eligibility webpage for your reference : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
The notification for this CDS Exam is not yet issued. Please wait…
The application for CDS Exam application issues from : 02.06.2012. For applying CDS Exam visit the official website : http://www.upsconline.nic.in/
hello sir… i am a student of class 12 … i am studing in COMMERCE stream with maths..
can i apply for CDS exam. ?? and if yes then when can i give the exam ??
plz reply sir..
Hi
Please visit for CDS Exam eligibility details : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
Sir, i m dng my B.Tech final year. i am very much intrested in defence or navy. so plz suggest me the number of ways how can i approach.
Thanking You,
Hi
Yes you can apply. For more details visit : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
The application for CDS Exam II 2012 issues from 02.06.2012.
i have passed “+2″ and “bca” with 51% and 60% now i am pursuing “mca”
can i give exam for navy and air force?
please suggest me!
which book will better for the C.D.S exam
is the syllabus for girls is same as boys for enterence
hi mam/sir….i’ pursuing b.com final year n my d.o.b is 17/8/91 can i look my carrier in i.m.a
Hi
Yes you can apply for IMA through CDS Exam. For more details : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-I-Eligibility.html
The notification for CDS Exam II 2012 will be issued on 02.06.2012.
hi i have passed 12th ……n wanna become IAF pilot……wat should i do now?
sir plz tell me that iam persuing graduation with economics civics and history am i elligible for cds exam
Hi
Yes you can apply CDS Exam for IMA and OTA. For more details visit : OTA http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
Hey Can u tell me the medical standard of teeth means how many teeth are required to pass out the medical standard …..
@PRIYANKA PATHANIA
Yes The Exam syllabus is same for the both but Physical and Medical standard are different for Girls and Boys …
i m doin engg n nw in first year…i want to join airforce as an officer…what should i study n wen cn i giv my xam of CDS…??
n cn i giv UPSC xam for IAS OR IPS post???
n how should i prepare for dat??
wat silly questn is dis…..
u must be retard…lol
Hi;
I m 24yrs. $ my D.O.B. is 09/11/1987.Do i appear for CDS exam or not I
did my 12th from non-science stream $ now i m in M.com final(Accounts).
$ there is any other exams for joining Indian Defeance. Is it compulsory
to fill Form online.
Thannks.
hlo sir … i m in b.tech.(ece)2nd year 4th sam student .should i apply for cds 2 exm. my dob is 22-02-1992…..plz mail me the on my email id pankaj6292@gmail.com
Hi
In the final year of your graduation only you can apply for CDS exam, for your reference visit : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
Sir,
my d.o.b is 7th jan,1994,and i have already registered for the cdse(II) examination.
but i am not sure whether i am eligable as per educational qualification.presently i am in class 12 & will be giving my isc exam this year(2013)
i am studying commerce with maths as my additional subject.
waiting for your earliest reply…
thanking you,
Hi
Please check this page for CDS exam eligibility : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
sir,
I do not want any link.
my qualification (class 12 & will be giving my isc exam this year(2013)&I am studying commerce with mathematics as my additional subject.)
so am I eligable for cdse(II)
need a detailed answer. please…
thanking you,
Hi
No. The CDS Exam is for the candidates who completed the graduation or in the final year of the graduation. So please wait and apply after 2 years for this exam. Hoping you are clarified with your doubt.
Am doing BBM 2nd year now. I have completed +2 with Maths and physics. I would like to know whether am eligible for CDS. Am interested in IAF pilot training. I would also like to know about the physical requirements concerning eyesight. Am using specs.
Hi,
I’m Akhil from Hyderabad. I’ve got qualified in CDS-I(2012) exam. I want to know what should be my next step and when will be the interviews held tentatively?
Hi
Congratulations! and Please wait. UPSC will intimate soon for the SSB interview dates.
Sir i am student of b.sc.(with math) 2nd year and my eyes did not see properly can i apply for cds-ima
sir , is ota exam being taken seprately or it is being taken in comon cds exam?
and i read somewhere that ota will comprise only the g.k dn english sections in the question papers who have opted for ota as preferences.. or will there be mathematics also???
Hi
The Officers Training Academy OTA is one part of CDS Exam. Please visit for your reference :
http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
For preparing CDS Exam refer the CDS Entrance Exam CD : http://www.upscexam.com/orders/CDS-Entrance-Exam-Question-Bank-CD.html
hello,
I am a std. of +1 arts and i wnna join army after I finish with my 12th.what what am I suppose to do for it after i finish with it? And is there any age limit to qualify the test.
And what if i wnna join IMA after my schooling?
sir i completed first step of written test for cds .then how to apply for next one?
i m doin engg n nw in third year…i want to join airforce as an officer…what should i study n wen cn i giv my xam of CDS…??
n cn i giv UPSC xam for IAS OR IPS post???
n how should i prepare for dat?? How should requirements of percentage in b.tech.
hello…i am kavya…doing my engineering 4th year in aeronautics and want to join indian air force…so from where should i start….is there any coaching required… from where should i start…and is my engineering degree eligible…!!
Hi
Yes you can apply. For more details visit : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
Visit the official website for applying : http://www.upsconline.nic.in/mainmenu2.php
Sir,
plz me…
C D S Exam prepration & it’s syllabus.
Whose book is better for C D S Exam?
sir i’m a SY BBA student. im intrusted in navy. i wanna know that…… are commerce student eligible for Indian naval academy through CDS….sir please reply as soon as possible …..
@UpscExam
sir i’m a SY BBA student. im intrusted in navy. i wanna know that…… are commerce student eligible for Indian naval academy through CDS….sir please reply as soon as possible …
Hi
Please visit this page for your reference : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
Sir, I have submitted my form for CDS-II, and i am an appearing 3rd year student of B.A., it was written on the notice that we have to submit our degree mark sheet by 13th of may 2013, which won’t be possible for me as our university publishes its result by mid or end of june, please clarify
I M IN (B.E) FINAL YEAR ND MY AGE IS 22 YRS ND WILL COMPLTE 23 ON THIS 16 NOV 2012 ,SO MY QUESTION IS M I ABLE TO SIT IN NEXT CDS EXAM WHICH WILL HELD IN 2012
sir/mam
i got multiple fracture on my right hand elbow.. my right hand is fully damaged.. i m doing my 1st year BE… will dis effect my medical round aftr 3 yearz when i clear my written?? plzzz inform me asap
thanking you
regards
m doing BSc (hons) chem final year.can i apply for navy?
does elementary maths paper also included for ota exam?
what is the process of ips
ON WHICH DATE THE PRELIMINARY EXAM OF C.D.S. WILL BE OCCURED????? AS I HAVE SUBMITED THE APPLICATION OF CDS.
what is the percentage requirement in Bsc to be elligible to fill up the cds forms
hello sir,
i passed 12th HSC,Maharashtra exam in march 2012.
my date of birth is 09/01/1994.
i tried for April NDA, bt my age ws not satisfied eligibility!
now i m thinking for CDSE.,aftr doin engineering degree[BE].
aftr BE CIVIL, can i choose flying branch in IAF or not????
oR tell me which branch i should choose??which branch has mor scope in defence services???
i m not intrested in Technical branch!
m i on rit track????? my current age is 18 n half.
i m in trouble.
So Pleeease guide me sir, as early as possible,coz i applied for engineering admission 2012-13.
Hi
Yes, obviously you can apply for CDS exam after completing your graduation in engineering. For more details visit : http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
All the best for your brightful career.
thank u sir!!!
means i can choose any branch in engineering,m i rit??
.
i hv i more doubt sir,
in OTA,IMA,UES recruitment, ther is only one entrance exam “CDSE” or different?
nd i read that, u can apply CDS at most 2 times,is it corrct?
PLZ tell me the tantative DATES of commencement of CDSE in yr!
.
Nd last one,
is it necessary to join coaching centre for CDSE when doing enginering???
plz rply me sir!
nd once again thank u!!!!
Hi
Yes you can apply any branch in CDS and you can attempt the CDS Exam any no. of times till the eligibility for CDS EXam fulfils. For preparing CDS Exam refer the CDS Entrance Exam CD : http://www.upscexam.com/orders/CDS-Entrance-Exam-Question-Bank-CD.html
hi,
whts the reqird age for cds exam…….
respected sir/madam…
this is sandhya shukla… i m persuing bca final year..!
pls give me details about some cds instituts at bhopal….
and pls explain the criterea of selectn..!
THANK YOU SO MUCH…!
nom I’m doing history hons… can I prepare for CDS with this course?
Hi
Please check the eligibility and qualification for applying CDS Exam through this link : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
sir am final year b.tech mechanical in jntuacep pulivendula.i was applied this exam on july 1st. am eligible or not for this exam sir .can you plese send me your response for my emai id; thalaritvasantha@gmail.com
Hello
can u give me various steps for completion of CDS ……
i m doing engg now in third year(B.E.ECE)…i want join army as an officer…what should i study when i give cds exam….?
n how should i prepare for dat?? send me syllabus …..
what are physically fitnesss requirements
and syllabus and question papers pattern plzzz send it on my email id…..
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what type of physical and medical tests to be conduct in medical camp when applied to pilot
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Please verify the CDS Exam Physical Standard from the link given below : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Physical-Standards.html
what is the most preferred book for cds exam
july 29,2011 at 12.37
in+2 im not doing math or pyhsics bt nw i am doing bca with math … i want to join airforce as an officer.. what should i study n wen i giv my exam of cds.??
n hw i should prepare for that ??.. how should requirement of percentage in bca
i m appear in last year mechanical engineering
i can apply for army, navy or air force
please send me the information about this in my mail id……
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Please visit for the eligibility and qualification details from this webpage : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/UPSC-CDS-Exam-II-Eligibility.html
after clearing d exam….wat is tenure for training…….nd does dat include physical traing
wat is payscale?????
salary…perks nd al??????
can u send me some important author books for cds .. and to prepare efficiently ,tips to get it.. i’m going to appear for next month so,,,,,,,,
Hi
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Hoping you that it is very comprehensive to prepare your CDS Exam.
Wish you all the best.
i want to confirm that whether if i apply for officer’s training in cdse is the syllabus comprising of only general knowledge and English ? isnt there any elementary maths in the paper if i am applying only for officers training?
kindly please let me know
thank you
Hi
Elementary maths subject is also included in the CDS Exam Syllabus. You can also refer from this CDS Exam Question Bank CD : http://www.upscexam.com/orders/CDS-Entrance-Exam-Question-Bank-CD.html
i m dng b.tech last year and want to appera for the cds exam………….now wt is the criteria to clear that?and telkl me evrythng regarding the exam and the tests after that,………………i cleared nda exam too in 2008 but was rejected during medical…….so is there any benefit for the nda cleared students in cds??????????????????????????
@Pradeep arya
one shld be graduate or may be in last year of graduation……………………….
Respected Sir, i am having Colour Preception – 3 (CP-3) ,am i eligible for IMA…
Respested Sir, I want to ask that, student doing degree in any side like,BA ,BCA ,BBA ,B.SC ,B.COM etc, means years and side doesn’t matter and completing their degree with N.C.C (in any wing) will get any type of extra advantage .
Respected Sir, i their any negative marking in CDS Exam .
defence services application forn information plz give me my nail
My DOB 22/11/87,Qualification: B.E ECE 2009 passed out
Am I eligible to attend CDSE and when the next notification will be given
how complete CDS plz reply sir
can u please tell me that which is the best book to prepare for the cds examinations.?
I AM PERSUAING BACHLOR OF ENGINEERING FROM LNCT.I WANT TO BECOME DEFENCE OFFICER SO, WHAT TYPE OF JUB OPPORTUNITY IN CDS
sir,
i am the mechanical engg. studnt.
i want to become army officer in indian milltry…………
from
(mejor,colonal,breged…………)
plz tell me what i have to do .
my query is i am in final year be i am a plus sized person and has a eye power of -3.5 am i eligible to write exam cds
and basically waht is cds
hii frnds m finall year stdnt of engg 2012
cds1 exm n gate 2012 exam ll conduct on same date …. i have apply for both n dun wnn go 4 master degree.. so wt should have to do go 4 gate ya cds ?
m bit confused ?
have i bright future by cds exms ?
if i m appling fot OTA,what would i prepare for to crack the examination
sir i want to appear cds examinatio and i m very passionate about that
but i little bit scared with personal interveiw and group discussion but i want to join i.m.a. so please ask me how to overcome with this problem.
pls sir give me a suggestion that how i will i overcome with this.
i want your answer as soon as possible.
sir i need the information regarding the syllabus and cut off marks of cds exam
plzzz send me cds 10 year question paper and syllabus on my mail id as soon as possible
Sir I hav completed B.E Electronics and Communication engineering…My age is 22…Please tell when is the notification for next CDS exam….and please send me the syllabus and past years question papers…also giv me information regarding the physical fitness to be meet by the candidates to enter defence…
Hi
Pls See the details given below :
Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status :
i. For IMA-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
ii. For Naval Academy-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1991 ( 2nd January, 1989 in case of NCC Naval Wing ‘C’ Certificate holders ) and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
iii. For Air Force Academy-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1990 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
iv. For Officers Training Academy – ( SSC Course for Men ) : Male candidates ( married or unmarried ) born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
v. For Officers’ Training Academy – ( SSC Women Non-Technical Course ) :
Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees ( in possession of divorce documents ) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1994.
Next CDS Exam II Notification Date : 02.06.2012
Last Date for Submission of Application : 02.07.2012
For Syllabus Visit our website : http://upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/
Regards.
Sir I hav completed B.E Electronics and Communication engineering…My age is 22…Please tell when is the notification for next CDS exam….and please send me the syllabus and past years question papers…also giv me information regarding the physical fitness to be meet by the candidates to enter defence…
My mail id is geethamano89@gmail.com
for women’s, which entry is applicable.I am doing my final yr BSc IT. so pl tl me which application ill be correct one for me.
Hi
Pls refer the details given below :
Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status :
i. For IMA-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
ii. For Naval Academy-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1991 ( 2nd January, 1989 in case of NCC Naval Wing ‘C’ Certificate holders ) and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
iii. For Air Force Academy-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1990 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
iv. For Officers Training Academy – ( SSC Course for Men ) : Male candidates ( married or unmarried ) born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
v. For Officers’ Training Academy – ( SSC Women Non-Technical Course ) :
Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees ( in possession of divorce documents ) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1994.
CDS Educational Qualifications :
1. For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy-Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
2. For Indian Naval Academy : Degree in Engineering for CDSE and Degree in Engineering or B.Sc. ( with Physics or Mathematics ) for NCC entry.
3. For Air Force Academy : Degree of recognized University ( with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level ) or Bachelor of Engineering.
Graduates with first choice as Army / Navy / Air Force are to submit proof of graduation provisional certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB.
Candidates who are studying in the final year Degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply but they will be required to submit proof of passing the degree examination.
Regards.
SIR ,
I submitted for CDS 1 AFA & my graduation degree is Physics (H) . I just want to know is my paper will be based on my graduation subject or common like all?
Please give me knowledge about syllabus of my paper of entire area also.
as i am a women candidate applied for OTA, what type of syllabus for us is provided. we also have to learn things related to maths like mentioned above. which type of books is preferred for preparing to this exam .
i am applied for IMA and OTO, What type of syllabus for us is provided.
Sir/Madam,
I just want to know how many times one can appear for NCC ‘C’ certificate special entry?
Sir, I completed B.com may i able to wrtie the exam of air force, PLease let me know as well as i want to know the date of cds exams and when is the last date to apply for the fees to write wxam
Hi
For qualification details for CDS Exam, please refer this webpage : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/upsc-cds-exam-i-eligibility.html
Next CDS Exam will be :
Issuing date of application for CDS Exam 2012 : 02.06.2012
Last date of application for CDS Exam 2012 : 02.07.2012
Exam Date for CDS Exam : 16.09.2012
Regards.
hai sir good after noon iam applying cdse exam in 2012 so how to prepare?please reply me my mail sir
i want to privious year modal qustion pepar’s where i get that
Hi
Pls visit the UPSC website for previous year model papers : http://www.upsc.gov.in/questionpaper/index.htm#PageTop
Regards.
sir, i want previous year questions papers and syallabus of csat exam. my gradution is completed from commerce.please, suggest me to choice subjects.
Hi
Pls visit : http://upsc.gov.in/questionpaper/2011.htm#PageTop
Regards.
do u have any spcl book for cds? how will i get d q.bank cd 4 cds exam?
Hi
Refer this CDS Entrance Exam Question Bank CD (http://www.upscexam.com/orders/CDS-Entrance-Exam-Question-Bank-CD.html) which will help you to prepare for CDS Entrance Examination.
Please refer the important dates for CDS Exam II 2012 are given below :
Application issuing date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.06.2012
Last date for submission of application for CDS Exam II 2012 : 02.07.2012
Exam Date for CDS Exam II 2012 : 16.09.2012
Regards.
Respected Sir,I am B.Com(hons.)student.If I will enter in my final year (5th sem.)in the month of june/july 2014.Then sir can I apply for CDS(II)2014.And Sir if u will prefer me the best institute for CDS in Delhi then i will remain ever greatfull to you.Thank you sir.
Hi
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Please let me know if girls have to appear in mathematics exam of CDS or not??
Hi
Yes you can apply for CDS Exam I 2013. For more details visit : http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/upsc-cds-exam-i-eligibility.html
Hi,
I want to join the Indian Air force on a permanent basis as a pilot, should i give the cds exam for that or the AFCAT ?
Hi
You can apply through either CDS or AFCAT. The next notification for CDS Exam will be issued on 25.05.2013. So please wait and visit the eligibility page for your reference.
http://www.upscexam.com/upsc_examinations/combined_defence_services_cds/upsc-cds-exam-ii-eligibility.html