UPSC CDS Exam 2023
UPSC CDS Exam 2023 has released a notification for 341 Indian Air Force in the vacancy. Interested applicants will apply for the online form and submit it between 21-12-2022 to 10-01-2023.
More info about the UPSC CDS Exam, including the number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection procedure, job location, and important dates, is given below:
| UPSC CDS Exam | Details |
| Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission |
| Recruitment Exam Name | UPSC CDS (I) 2023 |
| Recruitment Type | Permanent Jobs |
| Job Role | Lieutenant in the Indian Army, Sub Lieutenant in the Indian Navy, and Flying Officer in Indian Air Force |
| Education Requirement | Mentioned below |
| Total Vacancy | 341 |
| Job Locations | India |
| Experience | – |
| Salary | Rs. 56,100/- To Rs. 1,77,500/- |
| Last date to apply | 10-01-2023 |
Vacancy details for UPSC CDS Exam 2023
UPSC notified 341 Job posts with different categories; these are listed below in a table.
| Posts | Vacancy |
| Indian Military Academy, Dehradun – 156th (DE) Course commencing in January 2024 [including 13 vacancies reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Army Wing) holders] | 100 |
| Indian 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 |
| Air Force Academy, Hyderabad—(Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing in January 2024, i.e., No. 215 F(P) Course. [including 03 vacancies reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Air Wing) holders through NCC Spl. Entry] | 32 |
| Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras)— 119th SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in April 2024 | 170 |
| Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) 33rd SSC Women (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in October 2024 | 17 |
Qualification Criteria for UPSC CDS Exam 2023
| Post Name | Qualification |
| I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai | Degree from a recognized University |
| Indian Naval Academy | Degree in Engineering |
| Air Force Academy | Bachelor’s Degree in Any Discipline (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering |
Age Limit for UPSC CDS Exam 2023
| Post Name | Age Limit |
| I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai | Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January 2000 and not later than 1st January 2005 are eligible. |
| Indian Naval Academy | Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January 2000 and not later than 1st January 2005 are eligible. |
| Air Force Academy | 20 to 24 years as of 1st 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 up to 26 yrs. i.e., only those born not earlier than 2nd January 1998 and not later than 1st January 2004 are eligible. Note: Candidates 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. Still, during the training period, they will neither be provided married accommodation nor can they live with family outside of the premises. |
| For Officers’ Training Academy – (SSC Course for men) | Unmarried male candidates born no earlier than 2nd January 1999 and not later than 1st January 2005 are eligible. |
| 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. |
Selection Process for UPSC CDS Exam 2023
- Written Test
- Interview.
Application Fee For UPSC CDS Exam 2023
| Category | Fees |
| General | 200 |
| Female / SC / ST | Nil |
Note: Application Fees is not refundable in any case.
How to Apply
- Candidates need to visit the official website.
- Then, complete the registration process.
- Fill out the application form and upload all the necessary documents.
- Pay the application fees.
- Take a printout of the application fees.
