UPSC CDS Exam Date 2023: Check Important Dates for CDS(1) & CDS(2)

UPSC CDS Exam DateUPSC CDS Exam Date 2023: The CDS exam is one of the prestigious exams which gives the opportunity to all the candidates who want to enter into the three armed forces of India. The candidate who meets all the eligibility requirements is regarded as eligible for the CDS exam even though there are different eligibility requirements for recruitment in the three Indian Academies. 

Event Remarks
Recruiting Organisation Union Public Service Commission
Exam Name Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS)
CDS 1 2023 Notification Date 21st December 2022
CDS 1 2023 Online Registration Date 21st December 2022
CDS 2 2023 Notification Date 17th May 2023
Application Mode Online
Exam Level National Level
Exam Mode Offline (Pen & Paper Mode)
Exam Frequency Twice a year
Selection Stages Written Exam, SSB Interview, Document Verification, Medical Examination
Language of Written Exam Both English and Hindi (Bilingual)
Written Exam Question Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Official Website upsc.gov.in

CDS 2023 Exam Dates –

For complete information on the CDS Exam like eligibility criteria, online application form link, vacancies, admit card, exam pattern, selection process, syllabus, salary, last date of registration, etc. read the complete article below. The important dates for the CDS 1 2023 exam and the CDS 2 2023 exam are given below in the table.

CDS 1 2023 Notification & CDS 2 2023 Notification Important Dates

Events CDS 1 2023 CDS 2 2023
Online Application Registration Date 21st December 2022 17th May 2023
Online Application Registration Last Date 10th January 2023 6th June 2023
Admit Card Release Date March 2023 August 2023
Written Exam Date 16th April 2023 3rd September 2023
Result Date To be notified To be notified

 

UPSC CDS Exam Date 2023: Exam Timings

Here is the table from which the candidates can check the paper and its respective timings:

Paper

Exam timings 

English 

9.00 am to 11.00 am

GK 

12.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Elementary Mathematics

3.00 pm to 5.00 pm

CDS 2023 Exam Pattern

CDS Exam Pattern: The following subjects are included in the UPSC CDS 1 2023 written exam:

Subjects For Admission to the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, and Air Force Academy
Subject Time Duration Maximum Marks
English 2 Hours 100
General Knowledge (G.K.) 2 Hours 100
Mathematics 2 Hours 100
SSB Test/Interview 5 Days 300
Subjects For Admission to Officers’ Training Academy (OTA)
Subject Time Duration Maximum Marks
English 2 Hours 100
General Knowledge (G.K.) 2 Hours 100
SSB Test/Interview 5 Days 300

Other Important Links: 

UPSC CDS Eligibility Criteria

UPSC CDS Books

UPSC CDS Cut Off

UPSC CDS Previous Year Papers

UPSC CDS Admit Card

UPSC CDS Salary and Job Profile

UPSC CDS Selection Process

UPSC CDS Analysis

UPSC CDS Preparation

UPSC CDS Exam Centers

We have covered complete details on the UPSC CDS 2023 Exam Date. If you have any queries related to the UPSC CDS Exam, feel free to comment below.

FAQs on UPSC CDS Exam Date 2023 :

Is there any negative marking in CDS Exam?

Yes, 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted for each incorrect response.

When will be the CDS (2) application form released?

The CDS (2) 2023 application form will be released on 17th May 2023.

What is the duration of the CDS Exam?

2 hours (120 minutes) will be given for each paper

When will be the application form for the CDS (2) Exam available?

The application form for the CDS 2 exam will be available from 17th May 2023 to 6th June 2023.

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