Hi student,

Firstly there is no limit on the number of attempts for CDS (OTA). Secondly, there is a requirement that your degree must have been completed when you'll be commencing your CDA (OTA)'s course. Meanwhile, you can apply for the exam while in the final year of your graduation.

Yes, you are eligible for CDS 1 & 2 examinations that will be conducted in the month of April( CDS 1). Although there are other eligibility criteria as well that you should know such as:

1. You should be Indian

2. You should be unmarried and aged between 20-24

3.

Hello,

If you want to further your career by passing the CDS test, the BA will be a better choice than the BCom.

Due to the fact that UPSC organises three distinct tests.

EXAM-I Elementary mathematics ; EXAM-II English ; EXAM-III General studies

Therefore, if you choose to pursue a

Hello Aspirant,

Yes you will be eligible for CDS but not for all courses because for Air Force Academy, Physics and Mathematics is compulsory at 10+2 level but you are eligible for all other courses even with humanities in 10+2.

Eligibility criteria for different courses :-

**Indian Military Academy -

Dear Aspirant,

As per your date of birth you are eligible for few academies but not all of them considering the age limits. Here are the age limits along with born between dates and academy.

Indian Military academy, Age - 19 to 24, born between - 2nd Jan 2000 to

Hello User,

Hope you are doing well.

Specifically there is no requirement of choosing any particular subject for CDS in graduation Beacuse it is conducted by UPSC so you need to have all your basics till 12th clear . Afterall you need to focus on all the subjects equally in

Hello User,

The General Knowledge section of CDS (https://www.shiksha.com/exams/cds-exam) comprises a total of 120 questions. The total marks of the test are 100. For wrong answers in this subject, 1/3 marks will be deducted as a penalty.

The General Knowledge paper is mandatory for all candidates in CDS exam. The

Hello User,

hope you are doing well.

Yes,by giving CDS you can  go directly to OTA.

You can apply for IMA and OTA through the CDS exam. While filling the form you will be asked to give preferences of your choice of academies mentioned there (IMA/ INA/AFA/OTA). Preference once given

hello aspirant,

You can prepare for your CDS exam for Elementary mathematics by following these below mentioned preparation tips :

1. Practice your Speed and accuracy for the exam .
2. Make a list of important formulas and theorems from the topics.
3. Make a note of important topics from the CDS syllabus

Hi there.

The UPSC schedules the CDS Exam (Combined Defence Services) twice a year. Candidates must meet a variety of qualifying requirements, including those related to their country, level of education, age, marital status, and physical health. Candidates taking the CDS Exam must have earned their diploma or at the