Answer (1)
Aditya 5th Nov, 2021

Hi aspirant,

According to the current age limit criteria for appearing in CDS examination a candidate needs to be aged between 19 to 25 years for being eligible. Since you will become 25 years old by the end of 31st December this year, so you this year will be marked as your last attempt. Following below is the overview of the examination in tabular form:

CDS Eligiblity Criteria 2021 - Overview

Exam name

Combined Defence Services Examination

Conducting body

Union Public Service Commission

Frequency of exam

Twice a year

CDS age limit

19 years to 25 years

Educational qualification

Graduation

Mode of exam

Offline


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Hope it helps!!

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