UPSC CDS Recruitment 2019 - 417 Vacancies (Exam Pattern, Eligibility & Selection Process)
Another exciting job opportunity is here! Union Public Service Commission or UPSC is set to hire eligible graduates for Multiple Posts to fill 417 vacancies. You must apply online on or before 26th November 2018. This is a wonderful opportunity to get a government job and ensure a secured future.
Read further to know about UPSC CDS Important Dates, Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, Salary, Exam Pattern, How to Apply & Direct Link to Apply and more for UPSC Recruitment 2019.
Exam Overview | |
Conducting Authority
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
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Post
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Lieutenant, captain, major, etc
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Vacancies
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417
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Selection Procedure
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Written exam, Interview and Personality Test
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UPSC CDS Recruitment 2019 – Important Dates
Important Events | Important Dates |
Start date of Online Application | 31st October 2018 |
Last Date of Online Application | 26th November 2018 |
Last Date for Online payment of fees | 26th November 2018 |
Admit Card Release | To be Announced. |
Exam | To be Announced |
Result | To be Announced |
UPSC CDS Vacancies 2019
Name of the Course | Vacancies |
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun | 100 |
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala | 45 |
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad | 32 |
Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai | 225 |
Officers Training Academy, Chennai | 15 |
Total | 417 |
UPSC CDS Eligibility Criteria 2019
Age Criteria for UPSC CDS Recruitment 2019
- For IMA : Candidates born between 2nd January 1996 to 1st January 2001 are eligible.
- Minimum Age- 17 Years
- Maximum Age- 22 Years
- For INA : Candidates born between 2nd January 1996 to 1st January 2001 are eligible.
- Minimum Age- 17 Years
- Maximum Age- 22 Years
- For Air Force Academy : Candidates born between 2nd January 1996 to 1st January 2000 are eligible.
- Minimum Age- 18 Years
- Maximum Age- 22 Years
- For OTA (for men): Candidates born between 2nd January 1995 to 1st January 2001 will be eligible.
- Minimum Age- 17 Years
- Maximum Age- 23 Years
- For OTA (for women) : Candidates born between 2nd January 1995 to 1st January 2001 will be eligible.
- Minimum Age- 17 Years
- Maximum Age- 23 Years
Educational Qualification UPSC CDS Recruitment 2019
- For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy— Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
- For Indian Naval Academy—Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/Institution.
- For Air Force Academy—Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.
- In exceptional cases the Commission may treat a candidate, who does not possess any of the qualifications prescribed in this rule as educationally qualified provided that he/she possesses qualifications, the standard of which in the opinion of the Commission, justifies his/her admission to the examination.
Note:
- Those who have yet to pass their degree examination will be eligible only if they are studying in the final year of degree examination.
- Those who are debarred by the Ministry of Defence from holding any type of commission in the Defence Services shall not be eligible for admission.
Nationality UPSC CDS Recruitment 2019
You must either be:
- a Citizen of India, or
- a subject of Bhutan, or
- a subject of Nepal, or
- a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 01st January 1962 with the intention of permanently setting in India, or
- a person of India origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently setting in India.
CDS Exam Pattern & Selection Process 2018
CDS Selection Process comprises of 2 stages:
- Written examination
- Interview for intelligence and Personality Test
(a) For Admission to Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Air
Force Academy —
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
English | 2 Hours | 100 |
General Knowledge | 2 Hours | 100 |
Elementary Mathematics | 2 Hours | 100 |
Total | 6 Hours | 300 |
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
English | 2 Hours | 100 |
General Knowledge | 2 Hours | 100 |
Total | 4 Hours | 200 |
Note:
- The papers in all the subjects will consist of objective type questions only and the question papers of General Knowledge and Elementary Mathematics will be bilingual in Hindi and English.
- There will be negative marking for every wrong answer marked by you.
CDS Recruitment 2019 – Application Fee
- General/OBC – Rs. 200/-
- SC/ST/Female – Exempted from fees
UPSC Recruitment 2019 – Salary & Pay Scale
Rank | Level | Pay (in Rs.) |
Lieutenant | Level 10 | 56,100 – 1,77,500 |
Captain | Level 10 B | 6,13,00 – 1,93,900 |
Major | Level 11 | 6,94,00 – 2,07,200 |
Lieutenant Colonel | Level 12A | 1,21,200 – 2,12400 |
Colonel | Level 13 | 1,30,600 – 2, 15,900 |
Brigadier | Level 13A | 1,39,600 – 2,17,600 |
Major General | Level 14 | 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 |
Lieutenant General HAG Scale | Level 15 | 1, 82, 200 – 2,24,100 |
HAG+Scale | Level 16 | 2,05,400 – 2,24,400 |
VCOAS/Army Cdr/ Lieutenant General (NFSG) | Level 17 | 2,25,000/- (fixed) |
COAS | Level 18 | 2,50,000/- (fixed) |
How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment for CDS 2019
- Click the Direct Link to Apply given above.
- Go to New Registration at the top of the page.
- Fill your Personal and Educational details and register yourself.
- Note down your Registration Number and Password.
- Go to Apply Now across the post you want to apply for.
- Enter your Registration Number & Password.
- Add correct CAPTCHA and click the submit button.
- Fill your Personal details carefully.
- Claim for Age Relaxation, if you are eligible.
- Select the Name of the Post you want to Apply for.
- Upload your scanned Photograph, Signature and other prescribe Documents.
- Submit the Application Form and take its print out.
- Note down the Application Number for future reference.
- Alternatively, you can apply from the Official Website of UPSC.
- Go to Online Recruitment Application for various Recruitment Posts.
- Follow the above steps carefully.
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