UPSCCDS 2 2024 notification: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the result for the UPSC CDS II Examination 2024. A total of 459 vacancies are available in various defence academies. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download their results from the official website. If you are preparing for future UPSC CDS exams or want to know more about the selection process, eligibility, and other crucial details, this post will guide you through the important aspects.
Overview – cds 2 2024 notification
Exam Name: UPSC Combined Defence Service Exam II 2024
Total Vacancies: 459
Application Start Date: 15 May 2024
Last Date to Apply: 04 June 2024
Result Declaration: 20 September 2024
Eligibility Criteria for UPSC CDS II 2024
For Indian Military Academy (IMA) & Officers Training Academy (OTA):
Bachelor’s degree in any stream.
For Indian Naval Academy:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
For Air Force Academy:
Bachelor’s degree in any stream with Physics & Mathematics at 10+2 level.
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025):
Minimum Age: 20 Years
Maximum Age: 24 Years
Application Fees:
General / OBC / EWS: ₹200
SC / ST / Female: ₹0
Vacancy Details for UPSC CDS II 2024
Post Name
Total Posts
Indian Military Academy (IMA)
100
Indian Naval Academy
32
Air Force Academy
32
Officers Training Academy (OTA)
295
How to Apply for UPSC CDS II 2024
Photo Instruction: Your photo should be recent (not older than 10 days) and include your name and the date when it was taken.
One-Time Registration (OTR): If you are a new candidate, complete the OTR process before applying. Without OTR, you cannot apply for the exam.
Required Documents:
Eligibility proof (Degree Certificate)
Identity proof (Aadhar, PAN, etc.)
Recent Photograph (with name and date)
Scanned Signature
Step-by-Step Process:
Fill the application form carefully.
Upload all the necessary documents.
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Double-check all information before submission.
Print out the final application for future reference.
UPSC CDS II Recruitment Selection Process
Written Exam: Candidates must pass the written exam to qualify for further stages.
SSB Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Services Selection Board (SSB) interview.
Document Verification: All original documents will be verified during the interview.
Medical Examination: A final medical test will determine fitness for selection.
