Hey!

Yes, the candidates with bsc biology are eligible to apply for CDS exam. But you are not eligible to apply for defense services , however you can apply for IMA (Indian military academy ) and OTA (officers training academy).To know more, visit here:

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/cds-eligibility-criteria

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Yes. CDS provides an opportunity to Short service commission as well as permanent commission. You can get permanent commission by getting into AFA, IMA and INA. For that you need to appear in the Mathematics paper along with GK and English. The short service commission in Indian army is offered

Hi,

Under CDS, female candidates are only eligible for training in OTA(Officers Training Academy, Chennai). So, for OTA the female candidates need to be between 19-25 years of age. Also, the female candidates need to be either unmarried, widow or divorced. While, joining the academy, you must be 25 years

Dear Aspirant,

as per the guidelines, the required eligibility for CDS Examination is that , all interested candidates will have to complete their graduation and only then can apply for the examination. The candidates applying will have to either have passed their final year examination or bet yet to pass

Dear aspirant

CDS exam is conducted twice every year. The exam is held for two different courses for recruitment to the Indian defence Services, The officers Training Academy (OTA) course question paper has two sections whereas IMA and other services course has three sections.

The syllabus for written exam is:

Hi Jyoti!

No, it is not necessary! Combined Defence Services Exam is conducted twice a year mostly in February and November. The one coming in February is CDS 1 and the other coming in November is CDS 2.

Both are the same exam dated at different times of the year.

Hello,

To be eligible for CDS exam the age limit is of 19-25 years and the candidate needs to be a graduate to be eligible  to give CDS exam. There is no age relaxation for reserved category candidates in the CDS examination. So if you satisfy the above eligibility criteria

Yes you are eligible below are the given eligibility:-

An Unmarried male who is born between January 1994 to January 1998 ( aged between 20 to 24 years as on January 2023) is eligible to apply for the CDS 2023 Examination for gaining entry into the Indian Air Force Academy.