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UPSC CDS (2) 2026 Notification Out for Combined Defence Services 451 Posts, Apply Online 11.06.2026 (Upto – 06:00 P.M) [Extended]
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UPSC CDS (2) 2026 Notification Out for Combined Defence Services 451 Posts, Apply Online
Brief Information
UPSC CDS (2) 2026 Notification: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) II 2026. The online application process has started from 20 May 2026, and eligible candidates can submit the application form till 09 June 2026. The written examination for UPSC CDS 2 2026 will be conducted on 13 September 2026. Through this recruitment examination, candidates will get admission into the Indian Military Academy, the Indian Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy, and the Officers’ Training Academy courses.
Important Dates
| Notification Out | 20 May 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 20 May 2026 |
| Last Date | 11.06.2026 (Upto – 06:00 P.M) [Extended] |
| Written Examination Date | 13 September 2026 |
Application Fees
| Gen / OBC / EWS | Rs. 200/- |
| SC / ST / Female | Nil |
Age Limit
- For the Indian Military Academy and the Indian Naval Academy, unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 01 July 2003 and not later than 01 July 2008 are eligible.
- For the Air Force Academy, candidates should be born not earlier than 01 July 2003 and not later than 01 July 2007.
- For Officers Training Academy (Men and Women), candidates should be born not earlier than 01 July 2002 and not later than 01 July 2008.
Latest Vacancy Posts Details
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Military Academy (IMA) | 100 | Any Graduate |
| Indian Naval Academy (INA) | 26 | B.Tech or B.Sc. with Physics as core/ elective subject and Physics & Mathematics at 10+2 level |
| Air Force Academy (AFA) | 32 | Degree with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or B.Tech |
| Officers’ Training Academy (OTA) Men | 275 | Any Graduate |
| Officers’ Training Academy (OTA) Women | 18 | Any Graduate |
How to Apply For UPSC CDS (2) 2026
- Visit the UPSC online application portal.
- Complete Universal Registration Number (URN) registration.
- Fill the Common Application Form (CAF).
- Complete the Examination Specific Module.
- Upload photograph and signature as instructed.
- Pay the application fee through prescribed online mode.
- Submit the application form and save the Application Number for future use.
UPSC CDS (2) 2026 Selection Process
- Written Examination
- SSB Interview / Personality Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
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| Official Website | Click Here |
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