UPSC CDS (I) 2026 - IMA, INA, AFA, OTA
Union Public Service Commission
Job Details
Qualification
Graduate degree for IMA/INA/AFA/OTA entries.
Vacancies
450
Age Limit
19.5-24 years (varies by academy)
Last Date
May 09, 2026
Salary
₹56,100 - ₹177,500/monthly
Job Description
About UPSC CDS (I) 2026
Combined Defence Services Examination for entry into Indian Military Academy (IMA Dehradun), Indian Naval Academy (INA Ezhimala), Air Force Academy (AFA Dundigal), and Officers Training Academy (OTA Chennai).
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- SSB Interview (5 days)
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Visit https://upsc.gov.in
- Apply online through UPSC portal
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