CDS I 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online for IMA, INA, AFA & OTA

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CDS I 2026 Notification Released – Apply Online for IMA, INA, AFA & OTA

Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS-I) 2026 का आधिकारिक नोटिफिकेशन Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) द्वारा जारी कर दिया गया है। इस परीक्षा के माध्यम से Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA) और Officers’ Training Academy (OTA) में प्रवेश दिया जाएगा।

📌 CDS I 2026 Highlights
Exam Date: 12 April 2026
Last Date: 30 December 2025 (6 PM)
Courses: IMA, INA, AFA, OTA (Men & Women)
Conducting Body: UPSC

CDS I 2026 – Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release10 December 2025
Last Date to Apply30 December 2025 (6:00 PM)
CDS I Exam Date12 April 2026

CDS I 2026 Vacancy Details (Tentative)

AcademyCourseVacancies
IMA, Dehradun162nd DE Course100
INA, EzhimalaExecutive / Hydro26
AFA, HyderabadPre-Flying Training32
OTA, ChennaiSSC (Men)275
OTA, ChennaiSSC (Women)18
Total451

CDS I 2026 Eligibility Criteria

🎓 Educational Qualification

  • IMA / OTA: Graduation from a recognised university
  • INA: Engineering Degree
  • AFA: Graduation with Physics & Maths (10+2) or Engineering

🎂 Age Limit (as per course)

  • IMA / INA: Born between 02 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2008
  • AFA: Born between 02 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2007
  • OTA (Men & Women): Born between 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jan 2008

Application Fee

✔ General / OBC: ₹200
✔ SC / ST / Female Candidates: No Fee

CDS I 2026 Exam Pattern

AcademySubjectsTotal Marks
IMA / INA / AFAEnglish, GK, Maths300
OTAEnglish, GK200

Selection Process

  1. Written Examination (UPSC)
  2. SSB Interview (2-Stage)
  3. Medical Examination
  4. Final Merit List

How to Apply Online for CDS I 2026

  1. Visit official portal – https://upsconline.nic.in
  2. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
  3. Fill CDS I 2026 application form
  4. Pay fee (if applicable)
  5. Submit & download application PDF

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CDS I 2026 Notification UPSC Apply Online for IMA INA AFA OTA

Source: UPSC CDS I 2026 Official Notification

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