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UPSC CDS Recruitment Notification 2024 OUT, Check Eligibility and Apply Online Now for 459 Vacancies

UPSC CDS Recruitment Notification 2024: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Combined Defence Services Examination 2/2024 (CDS 2/2024) exam, inviting online applications for 459 vacancies. Candidates can apply online for UPSC CDS 2 from May 15, 2024. The exam will take place on September 1, 2024.

Candidates are required to apply online by using the website upsconline.nic.in. The Online Applications can be filled upto 04th June, 2024 till 6:00 PM.

Vacancy Details: Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2024 will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on 01st September, 2024 for admission to the under mentioned courses:

Check the details of the number of posts for various institutions including  Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, Air Force Academy, Hyderabad, Officers’ Training academy, Chennai  and Officers Training Academy, Chennai below. 

Indian Military Academy, Dehradun – 159th (DE) Course  100
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala – Course 32
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad – (Pre-Flying) Training Course 32
Officers’ Training academy, Chennai (Madras) 122nd SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC) Course  276
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) 36th SSC Women (NT) (UPSC) Course 19

Educational Qualification:
I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai: Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/Institution
Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

Candidates are advised to check the notification link for details of the educational qualification of the posts.

Age limit (as on July 01, 2025)
Candidates should have a 20 to 24 years of age limit. Check the notification link for details of the relaxation in age limit.

Application Fee: Applicants are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/- either by remitting the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or by using internet banking facility of any Bank. However, Female/SC/ST candidates are exempted from payment of fee.

Important Dates:
Starting Date of Online Application: 15 May 2024
Last Date of Online Application: 4 June 2024, up to 06:00 pm
Exam Date: 1 September 2024

Steps to Apply for the UPSC CDS 2 2024: Candidates are required to apply online by using the website upsconline.nic.in. Candidates will have to register themselves first at One Time Registration (OTR) platform, available on the Commission’s website, and then proceed for filling up the online application for the examination. You can apply online for these posts after following the guidelines given below.

Step 1: Visit to the official website  http://upsconline.nic.in
Step 2: Click on the link UPSC CDS 2 recruitment 2024 on the homepage.
Step 3: Provide the required details.
Step 4: Submit the application form.
Step 5: Submit the required documents.
Step 6:  Please keep the printout of the same for future reference.  

IMPORTANT LINKS:
Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Apply Online: Apply Link
Website: UPSC

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