UPSC CDS 2 2025 – Online Form for 453 Vacancies | Notification Out
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for CDS 2 Exam 2025 (Combined Defence Services Examination-II). The online application process has started from 28th May 2025 and will continue till 17th June 2025. The exam will be conducted on 14th September 2025.
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📌 Basic Details
- Recruiting Body: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Exam Name: CDS II (2025)
- Notification Number: 11/2025.CDS-II
- Total Vacancies: 453
- Application Deadline: 17th June 2025
- Exam Date: 14th September 2025
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💰 Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹200/-
- SC/ST/Female: No Fee
- Mode of Payment: Online
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🎓 Eligibility & Age Criteria
Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun
- Qualification: Graduate from a recognized university
- Age: Unmarried males born between 2nd July 2002 and 1st July 2007
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala
- Qualification: Degree in Engineering
- Age: Unmarried males born between 2nd July 2002 and 1st July 2007
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad
- Qualification: Graduate with Physics & Mathematics at 10+2 or Bachelor of Engineering
- Age: 20 to 24 years as on 1st July 2026
Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai – Men
- Qualification: Graduate in any discipline (recognized equivalent technical qualifications also accepted)
- Age: Unmarried males born between 2nd July 2001 and 1st July 2007
Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai – Women
- Qualification: Graduate in any discipline (recognized equivalent technical qualifications also accepted)
- Age: Women born between 2nd July 2001 and 1st July 2007
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📤 How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official UPSC portal. Applicants must complete Part-I and Part-II registrations.
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