Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the result for UPSC Combined Defence Services CDS First Examination 2024 Candidates who have appeared for the exam can now check their results online. Before checking the result, please read the details for the score calculation, cut-off marks, next steps in the selection process, and other relevant information.
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Combined Defence Services (CDS) First Examination for 2024. The exam covers a total of 457 posts across various defence services. Candidates interested in applying can download the admit card and should review the notification for details on eligibility, post information, selection procedure, age limit, and pay scale. The vacancies are distributed among different branches as follows:
| Sr | Post Name | Total Post | Age Limit | Eligibility |
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| 1 | Indian Military Academy (IMA) | 100 | 02/01/2001 to 01/01/2006 |
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| 2 | Indian Naval Academy (INA) | 32 | 02/01/2001 to 01/01/2006 |
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| 3 | Air Force | 32 | 02/01/2001 to 01/01/2006 |
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| 4 | Officers Training Academy (OTA) | 275 | 02/01/2000 to 01/01/2006 |
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| 5 | OTA Women | 18 | 02/01/2000 to 01/01/2006 |
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The monthly salary for candidates who join the Combined Defence Services (CDS) as a Lieutenant ranges from Rs 56,100 to Rs 1,77,500 after completing their training. The salary structure varies based on the officer's rank, with the salary increasing as the rank advances. During the training period, candidates receive a fixed stipend of Rs 56,100 per month.
| Rank | Salary Range (Rs) | Stipend During Training (Rs) |
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| Lieutenant | 56,100 to 1,77,500 | 56,100 |
| Major and Above | Varies with Rank | Not Applicable |
One Time Registration (OTR): UPSC has implemented the One Time Registration (OTR) system for all types of recruitment, including the Combined Defence Services (CDS) exam. Complete your OTR to apply for the Combined Defence Services CDS I Exam 2024.
Application Dates: The online application window for the Combined Defence Services CDS I Recruitment 2024 is from 20 December 2023 to 09 January 2024.
Important Instructions: Any candidate who plans to apply for the CDS I Exam 2024 must complete their One Time Registration first. Only after completing OTR will you be able to apply for the exam.
Notification: Read the notification before applying for the UPSC CDS I Latest Recruitment 2024 application form in the Sarkari Result Latest Job Section.
