Combined Defence Services Examination

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competitive examination defence services recruitment examination

The Combined Defence Services Examination is a national-level competitive exam in India for recruiting officers into the Army, Navy, and Air Force through the Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Officers’ Training Academy.

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Label	Occurrences
Combined Defence Services Examination canonical	4

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	competitive examination ⓘ defence services recruitment examination ⓘ
administeredBy	Union Public Service Commission ⓘ
ageLimitVariesFor	Air Force Academy ⓘ Indian Military Academy, Dehradun ⓘ surface form: Indian Military Academy Indian Naval Academy ⓘ Officers Training Academy ⓘ surface form: Officers’ Training Academy
applicableForGender	female ⓘ male ⓘ
conductedBy	Union Public Service Commission ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
eligibility	Indian citizens and certain categories of subjects of other countries ⓘ graduate degree ⓘ unmarried candidates ⓘ
entryThrough	Air Force Academy ⓘ Indian Military Academy, Dehradun ⓘ surface form: Indian Military Academy Indian Naval Academy ⓘ Officers Training Academy ⓘ surface form: Officers’ Training Academy
examPattern	objective-type questions ⓘ
examType	written examination ⓘ
followedBy	Service Selection Board interview ⓘ medical examination ⓘ
frequency	twice a year ⓘ
governedBy	Union Public Service Commission examination rules ⓘ
governingBody	Ministry of Defence (India) ⓘ surface form: Ministry of Defence, Government of India
includesSubjects	Elementary Mathematics ⓘ English ⓘ General Knowledge ⓘ
languageOfQuestionPapers	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ
level	national-level ⓘ
negativeMarking	yes, for wrong answers ⓘ
purpose	recruitment of officers for Indian Armed Forces ⓘ
recruitsFor	Indian Air Force ⓘ Indian Army ⓘ Indian Navy ⓘ
relatedTo	National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination ⓘ surface form: National Defence Academy Examination Officers Training Academy ⓘ surface form: Officers’ Training Academy
selectionProcessIncludes	merit based on written exam and SSB interview ⓘ
serviceType	permanent commission ⓘ short service commission ⓘ
shortName	CDS ⓘ
targetCandidates	graduates aspiring to join defence services as officers ⓘ
trainingLocationForAirForce	Air Force Academy Dundigal ⓘ surface form: Air Force Academy, Dundigal
trainingLocationForArmy	Indian Military Academy, Dehradun ⓘ
trainingLocationForNavy	Indian Naval Academy ⓘ surface form: Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala
trainingLocationForOTA	Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai ⓘ
typicalMonthsOfConduct	February ⓘ September ⓘ

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Union Public Service Commission → conductsExam → Combined Defence Services Examination ⓘ

Air Force Academy Dundigal → admissionSource → Combined Defence Services Examination ⓘ

University Entry Scheme → relatedProgram → Combined Defence Services Examination ⓘ

IMA Dehradun → primaryIntakeFrom → Combined Defence Services Examination ⓘ

subject surface form: Indian Military Academy