UPSC CDS II 2017 Notification, Exam on November 19
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the CDS (Combined Defence Services) Examination II, 2017 official notification on the official website, upsc.gov.in. Candidates can apply in the given format latest by September 8 till 6 pm only. UPSC will conduct the CDS II examination in the month of November at different test centers across the Country. UPSC CDS 2017 Exam Date is November 19.
Vacancy details:
Indian Army, Indian Military Academy, Dehradun: 100
Indian Navy, Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala: 45
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad: 32 (Pre-Flying)
SSC Course (NT) (For Men), Officers' Training Academy, Chennai: 225
SSC Women (Non-Technical), Officers Training Academy, Chennai: 12
Steps to apply for UPSC CDS II 2017:
Visit the official website, upsconline.gov.in
Click on the link UPSC CDS 2017
Enter all the needed information
In part II, fill the payment details and choice of exam centre, upload your photo and signature
Click submit
You can download the form and take a print out for further use
Eligibility criteria:
Educational qualification:
IMA and Officers' Training Academy: Candidates need to have a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or equivalent.
Indian Naval Academy: Candidates must have a degree in Engineering from a recognised university/Institution.
Air Force Academy: Candidates must have a degree from a recognised university (with Physics and Mathematics in Class 12) or a Bachelor of Engineering.
Age limit:
Male candidates must not be less than July 2, 1994 born and not later than July 1, 1999. For the Indian Air Force, age should be between 20 to 24 years. Only unmarried male candidates can apply in the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force, only married candidates above 25 years of age can apply in the latter.
Application fee:
Candidates have to pay an application fee of Rs 200. No fees for candidates from reserved category.
Important note:
Candidates who wish to join Air Force Academy must indicate AFA as the first choice, as they have to be administered Computer Pilot Selection System (CPSS) and/or pilot aptitude battery test at one of the AFSBs and AF Medicals at Central Establishment/Institute of Aviation Medicines.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) under the central government recruit staff for different posts in the various ministries and departments, and in subordinate offices. The commission also conducts examinations for the recruitment in various departments of the state.