UPSC CDS I Recruitment 2023 | UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2023 Notification | UPSC CDS I 2023 Online Application @ https://upsconline.nic.in/– UPSC invites Online applications for recruitment of 341 Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2023 Posts. This online facility will be available in the Official website @ https://upsconline.nic.in/ from 21.12.2022 to 12.01.2023.
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UPSC Recruitment 2023 [Quick Summary] |
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Organization Name: |
Union Public Service Commission |
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Notification No: |
04/2023.CDS-I DATED 21.12.2022 |
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Job Category: |
Central Govt Jobs |
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Employment Type: |
Regular Basis |
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Total No of Vacancies: |
341 Combined Defence Services Examination (I),
2023 Posts |
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Place of Posting: |
Anywhere in India |
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Starting Date: |
21.12.2022 |
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Last Date: |
12.01.2023 |
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Apply Mode: |
Online |
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Official Website |
https://upsconline.nic.in/ |
Latest
UPSC CDS I Vacancy Details:
Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:
Combined
Defence Services Examination (I), 2023 will be conducted by the Union Public
Service Commission on 16th April, 2023 for admission to the under mentioned
courses :-
Name
of the Course and Approximate No. of Vacancies:
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Name of Posts |
No. of Posts |
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Indian Military Academy, Dehradun - 156th (DE) Course commencing in
January, 2024 [including 13 vacancies reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Army
Wing) holders] |
100 |
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ndian Naval Academy, Ezhimala - Course commencing in January, 2024
Executive Branch (General Service)/Hydro [including 06 vacancies for NCC ‘C’
Certificate (Naval Wing through NCC Special Entry ) holders ]. |
22 |
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Air Force Academy, Hyderabad - (Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing
in January, 2024 i.e. No. 215 F(P) Course. [including 03 vacancies are
reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Air Wing) holders through NCC Spl. Entry] |
32 |
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Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) - 119th SSC (Men) (NT)
(UPSC) Course commencing in April, 2024 |
170 |
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Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) 33rd SSC Women (NT) (UPSC)
Course commencing in April, 2024. |
17 |
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Total |
341 |
UPSC CDS I Eligibility Criteria:
Educational
Qualification:
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(i) For
I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai - Degree of a recognised University or equivalent. |
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(ii) For
Indian Naval Academy- Degree in Engineering
from a recognised University/Institution |
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(iii) For
Air Force Academy - Degree of a
recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or
Bachelor of Engineering. |
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Graduates with first choice as Army/Navy/Air Force are to submit proof
of Graduation/provisional certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB
Interview at the SSB. NOTE I: Candidates, who have yet to pass their degree examination will be eligible
only if they are studying in the final year of degree examination. Those
candidates who have yet to qualify in the final year Degree Examination and
are allowed to appear in the UPSC Examination should note that this is only a
special concession given to them. They are required to submit proof of
passing the Degree Examination by the prescribed date and no request for
extending this date will be entertained on the grounds of late conduct of
basic qualifying University Examination, delay in declaration of results or
any other ground whatsoever. Candidates who are studying in the final
year/semester degree course are required to submit at the time of SSB
interview a bonafide certificate issued by University/College stating that
they will be able to submit their proof of passing the graduation degree
examination by the specified date, failing which their candidature will be
cancelled. NOTE II: Candidates who are debarred by the Ministry of Defence from holding
any type of commission in the Defence Services shall not be eligible for
admission to the examination and if admitted, their candidature will be
cancelled. NOTE III: In the event of Air Force candidates being suspended from Flying
training for failure to learn flying, they would be absorbed in the
Navigation/Ground Duty (Non Tech) Branches of the IAF. This will be subject
to availability of vacancies and fulfilling the laid down qualitative
requirements. |
Age Limit:
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(i) For IMA
- Unmarried male candidates born not
earlier than 2 nd January, 2000 and not later than 1 st January, 2005 only
are eligible. |
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(ii) For
Indian Naval Academy - Unmarried male
candidates born not earlier than 2 nd January, 2000 and not later than 1 st
January, 2005 only are eligible. |
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(iii) For
Air Force Academy - 20 to 24 years as on 1 st January, 2024 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd
January, 2000 and not later than 1st January, 2004 (Upper age limit for
candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA
(India) is relaxable upto 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January,
1998 and not later than 1st January, 2004 only are eligible. Note: Candidate below 25 years of age must be unmarried. Marriage is not
permitted during training. Married candidates above 25 years of age are
eligible to apply but during training period they will neither be provided
married accommodation nor can they live with family out of the premises. |
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(iv) For
Officers' Training Academy - (SSC Course for
men) unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1999 and
not later than 1st January, 2005 only are eligible. |
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(v) For
Officers' Training Academy- (SSC Women
Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not
remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who
have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than
2nd January, 1999 and not later than 1 st January, 2005. |
Salary Details:
Stipend
to Gentlemen or Women Cadets during the entire duration of training in Service
academies i.e. during training period at IMA and OTA - Rs.56,100/-p.m.*
(Starting pay in Level 10)
UPSC CDS I Selection Process 2023:
UPSC may follow the
following process to select the candidates.
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1. |
Written Exam |
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2. |
Interview for intelligence and personality test |
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Exam Center in Tamilnadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai,
Tiruchirapalli, Vellore |
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UPSC CDS I Syllabus
& Exam Pattern: Click Here |
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UPSC CDS I Question
Papers: Click Here |
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Application
Fee/Exam Fee for UPSC CDS I:
- Candidates (excepting
Female/SC/ST candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to
pay a fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only) either by depositing the money
in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit
Card/UPI Payment or by using internet banking facility of any Bank.
NOTE 1: Applicants who opt for
"Pay by Cash" mode should print the system generated Pay in-slip
during Part-II registration and deposit the fee at the counter of SBI Branch on
the next working day only. "Pay by Cash" mode option will be
deactivated at 11:59 PM of 09.01.2023 i.e. one day before the closing date.
However, applicants who have generated their Pay-in slip before it is
de-activated may pay at the counter of SBI Branch during banking hours on the
closing date. Such applicants who are unable to pay by cash on the closing date
i.e. during banking hours at SBI Branch, for reason whatsoever, even if holding
a valid Pay-in-Slip will have no other offline option but to opt for online
Debit/Credit Card/UPI Payment or internet Banking Payment mode on the closing
date i.e. till 6:00 PM of 12.01.2023 .
How to apply
for UPSC CDS I Post:
Candidate(s) fulfilling all the
above clearly laid down criteria will have to apply online only through the
link on the UPSC website in the careers webpage under current openings section
i.e. https://upsconline.nic.in/ from 21.12.2022 to 12.01.2023. No other mode of
application will be accepted.
Important Dates
for UPSC CDS I Post:
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Starting
Date for Submission of Application |
21.12.2022 |
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Last date
for Submission of Application |
12.01.2023 |
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The online
Applications can be withdrawn from |
18.01.2023 to
24.01.2023 till 6.00 PM |
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Date of
Examination |
16th April, 2023 |
UPSC CDS I
Syllabus & Question Papers:
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UPSC CDS I Syllabus
& Exam Pattern |
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UPSC CDS I Question
Papers |
UPSC CDS I
Official Notification & Application Link:
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UPSC Official Website
Career Page |
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UPSC Official
Notification PDF |
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UPSC One Time
Registration (OTR) Link |
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UPSC Online Application
Form Link |