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Combined Defence Services Examination II 2026
Advt. No. 11/2026-CDS-II
📌 Recruitment Overview
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for Combined Defence Services CDS-II Examination 2026. Interested candidates can apply online from 20 May 2026 to 09 June 2026.
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined Defence Services CDS-II 2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 451 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
📅 Important Dates
| Apply Online Start | 20 May 2026 |
| Last Date To Apply | 09 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 09 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | 13 September 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹200/- |
| SC / ST | ₹0/- |
Payment Mode : Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS & Wallet.
🎂 Age Limit
Candidates must be born:
- Not Earlier Than : 01 July 2003
- Not Later Than : 01 July 2008
📋 Vacancy Details
| Academy | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Indian Military Academy (IMA) | 100 |
| Air Force Academy | 32 |
| Indian Naval Academy | 26 |
| Officers Training Academy (OTA) | 293 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- IMA & OTA : Bachelor Degree in Any Stream.
- Indian Naval Academy : Bachelor Degree in Engineering.
- Air Force Academy : Bachelor Degree with Physics & Mathematics in 10+2.
- Read official notification carefully before applying.
✅ Selection Process
- Written Examination
- SSB Interview
📝 How To Apply Online
- Visit the official UPSC website.
- Click on CDS-II Recruitment 2026 Apply Online link.
- Fill all required details carefully.
- Upload required documents and photograph.
- Pay application fee online.
- Submit final form and take printout.
🔗 Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Login | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| UPSC Official Website | Click Here |
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