hello,

In defence examinations reservations are not considered.The official cut off is not yet out but the expected cut off is as follows for each academy

• AFA:132-135
• IMA:114-116
• INA:103-105
• OTA(men):84-86
• OTA(women); 83-83

So there are less chances to qualify.However, cut off is subjected to change it may increase or decrease

Hello Chandan,

You can apply for CDS if you have completed your graduation.

The university from which you hold a degree must be a recognised University then you are eligible to appear for CDS.

If your university is a UGC-recognised one, then you are definitely eligible for the CDS exam.

Hi Karuna,

Although you have Spectacles, but that will never affect your eligibility towards any exams. So no need to panic about anything and -2.5 is just a mere number, because I too have same problem of Myopia. You can apply any exams you want. Feel free and don't worry.

Hey Varshitha,

Combined Defence Services (CDS) is going to conduct the CDS II exam on November 8, 2020. Therer are 41 CDS exam centres where UPSC is going to conduct CDS 2020 exam are tabulated below:

No as per the eligibility criteria a candidate born on or after 2nd January 1997 and on or before 1st January 2002 is only eligible to appear for mine defence service exam conducted by union public service commission.

The date of CDS 1 20-20 is 2nd February 2020.

Hello Sonu,

Hope you are doing well.

Age limit for CDS OTA is 19-25. Therefore according to your date of birth, you are eligible for exam.

Good luck

Hi,

According to CDS eligibility criteria 2020 , candidates applying for the exam must be 20 to 24 years. Candidates who have passed graduation or appearing for their final year are eligible to apply for CDS exam provided they submit a relevant certificate of passing the examination at the time