UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam 2023

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will hold the Combined Defence Services Examination (I) 2023 on 16th April 2023

For admission to Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Officers Training Academy

The last date for registration of online applications is 10th January 2023

UPSC CDS 2023 Age Limit, Gender and Marital Status

-For IMA: Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 2000 and not later than 1st January, 2005 only are eligible

-For Indian Naval Academy: Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 2000 and not later than 1st January, 2005 only are eligible

- For Air Force Academy: 20 to 24 years as on 1st January, 2024 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January, 2000 and not later than 1st January, 2004

- For Officers' Training Academy (SSC Course for men): Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1998 and not later than 1st January, 2004 only are eligible

UPSC CDS 2023 Application Fee: -₹ 200/- for General and OBC Candidates -No fee for Female/ SC/ ST candidates -The fee can be made either by Pay by Cash mode OR Online Payment mode

UPSC CDS 2023 Selection Process: -Competitive Written Examination (OMR Sheet) -Interview / Personality Test