Tuesday, September 11, 2018

CDS 2018 - Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Notification

The combined defence services 2 2018 recruitment examination released by UPSC on 8th August 2018 for various 414 post in IMA, OTA, INA, Indian Air force and other division. The online Application has been started since the notification announcement date. Candidates can apply for UPSC CDS 2 2018 Part-I & Part-II Registration from the activated link given below. The last date to apply online for CDS 2 2018 is 3rd September. Interested candidates can check UPSC CDS 2 2018 exam date, total vacancies, online application, qualification & age limit criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, selection process, salary and more. 

CDS Exam Conducted Under UPSC

Combined Defence Services (CDS) recruitment exam is conducted by UPSC for the recruitment to different posts of Indian Air Force Academy, Officer Training Academy, India Military Academy & Indian Naval Academy. This National Level Entrance exam is conducted twice a year, first in the Month of February and second in the month of November. CDS exam is one of the biggest opportunities for candidates who want to pursue a career in this field. Women/girls can also apply for the CDS exam under the posts of Officer Training Academy (OTA) only.

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CDS 2018 Important Date

Events
Dates
8th August 2018
3rd September 2018
November 2018
18th November 2018
December 2018
Before 1 Month of Joining


CDS 2018 Vacancy
The CDS 2 2018 recruitment exams is conducted under UPSC on 18th November 2018 to get the admission in the following courses:
CDS Course
Total Vacancies
100
45
Indian Air Force Academy, Hyderabad
32
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Men)
225
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Women)
12
 
CDS 2 Online Application Form 2018

The online candidate’s registration form for UPSC CDS 2 2018 application forms is already started on official site of UPSC. The applicants are required to fill in the correct details and submit it before the last date. The link for online application is available on the UPSC official website. Applicant can start submitting the online application form until the last date 3rd September 2018. Candidates are required to apply online by using the website www.upsconline.nic.in Brief instructions for filling up the online Application Form have been given in the Appendix-II. Detailed instructions are available on the above mentioned website.

Last Date for Submission of Online Applications form for CDS 2018:
The Online Applications can be filled up to 3rd September, 2018 till 6:00 PM.
CDS 2018 Salary - The salary of all CDS posts is as follow:

Post
Salary
Lieutenant Level 10
Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500
Captain Level 10 B
Rs. 6,13,00 - 1,93,900
Major Level 11
Rs. 6,94,00 – 2,07,200
Lieutenant Colonel Level 12A
Rs. 1,21,200 – 2,12400
Colonel Level 13
Rs. 1,30,600-2, 15,90
Brigadier Level 13A
Rs. 1,39,600-2,17,600
Major General Level 14
Rs. 1,44,200-2,18,200
Lieutenant General HAG Scale Level 15
Rs. 1,82,200 - 2,24,100
HAG Scale Level 16
Rs. 2,05,400 – 2,24,400
VCOAS/Army Cdr/ Lieutenant General (NFSG) Level 17
Rs. 2,25,000/-(fixed)
COAS Level 18
Rs. 2,50,000/-(fixed)

CDS 2018 Eligibility Criteria

(a) Nationality: A candidate must be unmarried and must either be:
  1. a Citizen of India, or
  2. a subject of Bhutan, or
  3. a subject of Nepal, or
  4. a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
  5. a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (IV) and (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India. Certificate of eligibility will, however, not be necessary in the case of candidates who are Gorkha subjects of Nepal. A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary, may be admitted to the examination provisionally subject to the necessary certificate being given to him/her by the Govt. before declaration of result by UPSC.

(b) Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status:
  1. For IMA—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1995 and not later than 1st July, 2000 only are eligible.
  2. For Indian Naval Academy—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2 nd July, 1995 and not later than 1st July, 2000 only are eligible.
  3. For Air Force Academy-20 to 24 years as on 1st July, 2019 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd July, 1995 and not later than 1st July, 1999 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot License issued by DGCA (India) is relax able up to 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd July, 1993 and not later than 1st July, 1999) 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.
  4. For Officers' Training Academy—(SSC Course for men) unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1994 and not later than 1st July, 2000 only are eligible.
  5. For Officers' Training Academy—(SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issue less 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 July, 1994 and not later than 1st July, NOTE: Male divorcee/widower candidates cannot be treated as unmarried male for the purpose of their admission in IMA/INA/AFA courses and accordingly they are not eligible for these courses. The date of birth accepted by the Commission is that entered in the Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate or in a certificate recognized by an Indian University as equivalent to Matriculation or in an extract from a Register of Matriculates maintained by a University, which extract must be certified by the proper authority of the University or in the Matriculation/Secondary School Examination or an equivalent examination certificate. These certificates are required to be submitted only after the declaration of the result of the written part of the examination. No other document relating to age like horoscopes, affidavits, birth extracts from Municipal Corporation, service records and the like will be accepted. The expression Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate in this part of the instruction includes the alternative certificates mentioned above. Sometimes the Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate does not show the date of birth, or only shows the age by completed years or completed years and months. In such cases a candidate must send in addition to the self attested/certified copy of Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate a self attested/certified copy of a certificate from the Headmaster/Principal of the Institution from where he/she passed the Matriculation/Secondary School Examination showing the date of his/her birth or exact age as recorded in the Admission Register of the Institution.
NOTE 1: Candidates should note that only the Date of Birth as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate or an equivalent certificate on the date of submission of applications will be accepted by the Commission and no subsequent request for its change will be considered or granted.

NOTE 2: Candidates should also note that once a Date of Birth has been claimed by them and entered in the records of the Commission for the purpose of admission to an Examination, no change will be allowed subsequently or at a subsequent examination on any ground whatsoever. 

NOTE 3: The candidates should exercise due care while entering their date of birth. If on verification at any subsequent stage any variation is found in their date of birth from the one entered in their Matriculation or equivalent examination certificate, disciplinary action will be taken against them by the Commission under the Rules.

(c) Educational Qualifications:
  1. For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy— Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
  2. For Indian Naval Academy—Degree in Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
  3. For Air Force Academy—Degree of a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering. 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. Candidates who are studying in the final year/semester Degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply provided candidate should not have any present backlog upto the last semester / year for which results have been declared upto the time of submission of application and they will be required to submit proof of passing the degree examination at the time of commencement of course to reach the IHQ of MoD (Army), Rtg ‘A’, CDSE Entry, West Block III, R. K. Puram, New Delhi-110066 in case of IMA/SSC first choice candidates and Naval HQ “DMPR” (OI & R Section), Room No. 204, ‘C’ Wing, Sena Bhawan, New Delhi-110011 in case of Navy first choice candidates and PO3(A)/Air Headquarters, ‘J’ Block, Room No. 17, Opp. Vayu Bhawan, Motilal Nehru Marg, New Delhi-110 106 in case of Air Force first choice candidates by the following dates failing which their candidature will stand cancelled :
  1. For admission to IMA on or before 1st July, 2019, Indian Naval Academy on or before 1st July, 2019 and Air Force Academy on or before 13th May, 2019.
  2. For admission to Officers' Training Academy, Chennai on or before 1st October, 2019. Candidates possessing professional and technical qualifications which are recognized by government as equivalent to professional and technical degrees would also be eligible for admission to the examination. In exceptional cases the Commission may treat a candidate, who does not possess any of the qualifications prescribed in this rule as educationally qualified provided that he/she possesses qualifications, the standard of which in the opinion of the Commission, justifies his/her admission to the examination.
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.

(d) Physical Standards:
Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2018 as per guidelines given in Appendix-IV.

CDS 2018 Age Limit
The aspirants can check the age limit of the CDS 2018 Exam (II) for various posts in Combined Defence Services from the table below:

CDS Department
Age
Indian Military Academy
not earlier than 2nd July 1995 and not later than 1st July 2000
Indian Naval Academy
not earlier than 2nd July 1995 and not later than 1st July 2000
Indian Air Force Academy
20 to 24 years as on 1st July 2019
Officers' Training Academy
2nd July 1994 and not later than 1st July 2000
Officers' Training Academy—(SSC Women Non-Technical Course)
not earlier than 2nd July 1994 and not later than 1st July, 2000


Gender Requirement for CDS 2 2018

CDS Department
Gender
Status
Indian Military Academy
Male
Unmarried
Indian Naval Academy
Male
Unmarried
Indian Air Force Academy
Male
Unmarried
Officer Training Academy
Male
Married/Unmarried
Officer Training Academy
Female
Unmarried


CDS 2018 Physical Standards:
Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2018 as per guidelines:

For Army and Navy Males

Height in centimeters (without shoes)
Weight in Kgs.
18 Years
20 Years
22 Years
152
44*
46
47
155
46
48**
49
157
47
49
50
160
48
50
51
162
50
52
53
165
52
53
55
168
53
55
57
170
55
57
58
173
57
59
60
175
59
61
62
178
61
62
63
180
63
64
65
183
65
67
67
185
67
69
70
188
70
71
72
190
72
73
74
193
74
76
77
195
77
78
79

For Navy 45* and 47**
A ± 10% (for Navy) departure from the average weight given in the Table above is to be considered within normal limit. However, in individuals with heavy bones and broad built as well as individuals with thin built but otherwise healthy this may be relaxed to some extent on merit.

For Air Force Male Candidates
(For FAT % (<20) of Normal Individuals)
Height in centimeters
Age Range of the candidate
15-17 Yrs.
18-22 Yrs.
23- 27 Yrs.
28- 32 Yrs.
33-37 Yrs.
38-42 Yrs.
43-47 Yrs.
>48 Yrs.
152
46
47
50
54
54
54
55
54
153
47
47
51
55
55
54
56
54
154
47
48
51
56
55
55
57
55
155
48
49
52
56
56
56
57
56
156
48
49
53
57
57
56
58
56
157
49
50
54
58
58
57
58
57
158
49
50
54
58
58
58
59
58
159
50
51
55
59
59
59
60
58
160
51
52
56
59
60
59
60
59
161
51
52
56
60
60
60
61
60
162
52
53
57
61
61
61
62
60
163
52
54
58
61
62
61
62
61
164
53
54
59
62
63
62
63
62
165
53
55
59
63
63
63
64
62
166
54
56
60
63
64
64
64
63
167
54
56
61
64
65
64
65
64
168
55
57
61
65
65
65
65
65
169
55
57
62
65
66
66
66
65
170
56
58
63
66
67
67
67
66
171
56
59
64
66
68
67
67
67
172
57
59
64
67
68
66
68
67
173
58
60
65
68
69
69
69
68
174
58
61
66
68
70
69
69
69
175
59
61
66
69
71
70
70
69
176
59
62
67
70
71
71
71
70
177
60
62
68
70
72
72
71
71
178
60
63
69
71
73
72
72
71
179
61
64
69
72
73
73
73
72
180
61
64
70
72
74
74
73
73
181
62
65
71
73
75
75
74
73
182
62
66
72
74
76
75
74
74
183
63
66
72
74
76
76
75
75
184
64
67
73
75
77
77
76
75
185
64
68
74
75
78
77
76
76
186
65
68
74
76
78
78
77
77
187
65
69
75
77
79
79
78
77
188
66
69
76
77
80
80
78
78
189
66
70
77
78
81
80
79
79
190
67
71
77
79
81
81
80
79
191
67
71
78
79
82
82
80
80
192
68
72
79
80
83
82
81
81
193
68
73
79
81
83
83
81
82

The acceptable weight for Air Force candidates will be ± 10% of the average weight given above.
For Female Officers’ Training Candidates

Height in centimeters (without shoes)
Weight in Kgs.
20 Years
25 Years
30 Years
148
39
41
43
150
40
42
43.5
153
42
43.5
45
155
43
44
46
158
45
46
48
160
46
47
49
163
47
49
51
165
49
51
53
168
50
52
54

Before the SSB (Service Selection Board) interview the candidate should make sure of the following pointers:
Visual Standards for the defence category
Air Force
Visual Standards for Navy


  1. Then the candidate can request for Review Medical Board (RMB) within one day of completion of AMB. Candidates declared unfit by AMB will be intimated by the President AMB about procedure of challenging the findings of AMB.
  2. The candidate will also be intimated that holding RMB will be granted at the discretion of DGAFMS based on the merit of the case and that RMB is not a matter of right.The candidate should address the request for RMB if he/she so desires to ADG Rtg. (CDSE) Army HQ., West Block-III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066 and DMS(MB)/DGMS (Air), Air HQ, R.K. Puram in case of AF candidates and a copy of the same is handed over to the President of AMB. The O/o the DGAFMS will inform the date and place (Delhi and Pune only) where the candidate will appear for a RMB.
  3. Permanent body tattoos are allowed only on the inner face of forearm i.e. from inside of elbow to the wrist and on the reverse side of palm/back side of hand. If the candidate has any tattoo on any other part of the body will be barred from further selection process. If there is any Tribe tattoo or marks on any body part of the candidate as per any existing custom will be permitted on case-to-case basis.
Mentioned below are the tables for the CDS 2018 candidates:
  1. The candidates are advised to undergo a preliminary medical checkup for wax in ears, refractory error of eyes, fungal infection of skin etc. before reporting for the SSB interview.
  2. The candidate should have a 6/6 eyesight and a healthy retina.
  3. The candidates’ chest should be well developed. The minimum range of expansion after full inspiration should be 5 cms. X-Ray of the chest is compulsory and will be taken to rule out any disease of the chest.
  4. The candidates’ body should be free from any disease of bones and joints.
  5. The candidate should have no past history of mental breakdown or fits.
  6. The candidate should not be suffering from AIDS or any other STDs.
  7. The candidates hearing should be normal. A candidate should be able to hear a forced whisper with each ear at a distance of 610 cms. in a quiet room. There should be no evidence of present or past disease of the ear, nose and throat.
  8. The candidate should have no sign of functional or organic disease of the heart and blood vessel. Blood pressure should be normal.
  9. The candidate muscles of abdomen should be well developed and there should be no enlargement of liver or spleen. Any evidence of disease of internal organs of the abdomen will be a cause for rejection.
  10. Un-operated hernias will make a candidate unfit. If operated, this should have been done at least six months prior to the present examination and healing is completed.
  11. Urine examination will be done and any abnormality, if detected will be a cause for rejection.
  12. Any disease of the skin, which is likely to cause disability or disfigurement, will also be a cause for rejection.
  13. For women candidates if pregnancy is detected at any stage after selection at SSB or during training will debar the candidates from grant of commission and cost recovered from the date of joining OTA till the date of debar on confirmation of pregnancy from Military Hospital Authorities.
  14. The candidates should have sufficient number of natural and sound teeth. A minimum of 14 dental points will be acceptable. When 32 teeth are present, the total dental points are 22. A candidate should not be suffering from severe pyorrhoea.
  15. Carrying angle of elbow should not be more than 15° and 18° among males and females respectively.
  16. For male candidates the minimum acceptable visual acuity is distant Vision (corrected) better eye 6/6 and worse eye 6/18. (For Air Force without glasses only) Myopia of not more than minus 3.5 D and Manifest hypermetropia of not more than plus 3.5 D including Astigmatism.
  17. For women candidates the minimum acceptable visual acuity is distant Vision (corrected) better eye 6/6, worse 6/18, Myopia of not more than minus 5.5 D including Astigmatism. Manifest hypermetropia of not more than plus 3.5 D including astigmatism.
  18. Internal examination of the eye will be done by means of ophthalmoscope to rule out any disease of the eye. A candidate must have good binocular vision. The colour vision standard will be CP-II for Army. A candidate should be able to recognise red and green colours.
  19. Uncorrected without glass 6/12
  20. Corrected with glass 6/6
  21. Limits of Myopia -1.5
  22. Limits of Hypermetropia +1.5
  23. Binocular vision III
  24. Limits of Colour Perception I


CDS 2018 Centres of Examination: 

The Examination will be held at the following Centres: AGARTALA, AHMEDABAD, AIZAWL, ALLAHABAD, BENGALURU, BAREILLY, BHOPAL, CHANDIGARH, CHENNAI, CUTTACK, DEHRADUN, DELHI, DHARWAD, DISPUR, GANGTOK, HYDERABAD, IMPHAL, ITANAGAR, JAIPUR, JAMMU, JORHAT, KOCHI, KOHIMA, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MADURAI, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PANAJI (GOA), PATNA, PORT BLAIR, RAIPUR, RANCHI, SAMBALPUR, SHILLONG, SHIMLA, SRINAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, TIRUPATI, and UDAIPUR AND VISAKHAPATNAM. Applicants should note that there will be a ceiling on the number of candidates allotted to each of the centres except Chennai, Delhi, Dispur, Kolkata and Nagpur. Allotment of Centres will be on the first-apply-first-allot basis and once the capacity of a particular centre is attained, the same will be frozen. Applicants, who cannot get a centre of their choice due to ceiling, will be required to choose a Centre from the remaining ones. Applicants are, thus, advised that they may apply early so that they could get a Centre of their choice. 

NB: "Notwithstanding the aforesaid provision, Commission reserves the right to change the Centres at their discretion if the situation demands." Candidates admitted to the examination will be informed of the time table and place or places of examination. Candidates should note that no request for change of centre will be granted. 

NOTE: While filling in his/her online Application form, the candidates should carefully decide about his/her choice for the centre for the examination. 6 If any candidate appears at a Centre/Paper other than the one indicated by the Commission in his/her Admission Certificate, the papers of such a candidate will not be valued and his/her candidature will be liable to cancellation.

CDS 2018 Selection Procedure
The UPSC CDS 2 2018 Selection procedure comprises of the following stages: The Recruitment process is done through written exam, Interview & personality test for the post of Air Force, IMA, INA & Officers Training Academy. A Merit list is prepared for those students who obtain good marks in the written examination and SSB test. The final round of selection is based on the medical fitness for all available posts.

CDS 2018 Syllabus and Exam Pattern
The aspirants who are preparing for UPSC CDS 2018 exam should be aware of the latest CDS 2 exam pattern and Syllabus. Analysis of the pattern and proper understanding of the important topics of the syllabus will help students score better in this exam.

CDS 2 2018 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of CDS 2 2018 is divided into two sections: Written Examination and Intelligence & Personality Test Interview. The exam pattern of CDS 2 examination is different for Officer Training Academy and Indian Naval Academy/Indian Military Academy/Indian Air Force.

CDS Exam Pattern for NAVY/ ARMY/ AIR FORCE
The exam of Indian Naval Academy/Indian Military Academy/Indian Air Force comprises of 3 papers, which carry a total of 300 marks. The total duration of each exam is 2 hours.

Subjects
Marks
Duration
English
100
2 hours
General Knowledge
100
2 hours
Elementary Mathematics
100
2 hours

CDS Exam Pattern for Officer Training Academy (OTA)

Subjects
Marks
Duration
English
100
2 hours
General Knowledge
100
2 hours
Elementary Mathematics
100
2 hours

CDS 2018 Exam Syllabus

General Knowledge
Current affairs of the last 4-5 months from the examination date.
History
Physics
Biology
Geography
Political Science
English
Basic Grammar
Synonyms
Antonyms
Comprehension Solving
Error Spotting
Para Jumbles
Elementary Math
Natural numbers
Integers
Percentages
Rational and Real numbers
Time & work
Time & distance
Profit & loss
Ratio & proportion
Prime and composite numbers
Simple and compound interest
HCF and LCM
Euclidean algorithm
Geometry
Logarithms
Trigonometry
Statistics
Mensuration

CDS 2018 Admit Cards
The eligible candidates shall be issued an e-Admit Card three weeks before the commencement of the examination. The e-Admit Card will be made available on the UPSC website (www.upsc.gov.in) for downloading by candidates. No e-Admit Card will be sent by post. All the applicants are required to provide valid & active e-mail I’d. While filling up online application form as the Commission may use electronic mode for contacting them.

CDS 2018 Previous Year Questions Papers
For hassle-free preparation, proper practice of the UPSC CDS previous year question papers is a must. Applicants who are aware of the syllabus and exam pattern of CDS 2 will easily understand the type of questions which are asked in the exam. The level of questions and the topics covered in previous exams also helps one understand the approach to solve the question paper of upcoming CDS exam. Candidates should keep attempting the previous year papers along with the regular preparation of CDS exam. This practice will come in handy while solving the question paper of CDS 2 exam.

CDS 2018 Answer key
Candidates can check the UPSC CDS 2 2018 answer key from the official website (ww.upsc.gov.in). The detailed analysis of the CDS 2 examination can be done through the questions asked in paper and CDS answer keys. With the answer key of CDS, you will get an idea of how many marks you might expect to score in the respective exam.

How to Check the Answer Keys on Official Website? Follow the under-mentioned steps to check the answer key of CDS 2 Exam: Follow the official link: http://www.upsc.gov.in/examinations/answer-keys, Here, you will find a list of the year-wise Answer Keys of CDS for the different exams. Corresponding to the 'Name of Exam" column, you can check the Answer Key PDF. Click on the PDF link to open/ download it.

CDS 2018 Cut off
CDS 2018 Cut off will be officially released along with the declaration of result. Candidates who are going to appear in CDS 2 exam can get an idea of the expected marks which they should score to clear the upcoming exam.

How to Check UPSC CDS 2018 Cut Off for II exam? In order to check the cut off of UPSC CDS 2 Exam, follow the steps mentioned below: Go to the official website - http://www.upsc.gov.in/. Now click on the "Examination" link in the header navigation. Go to the drop-down menu and click on "Cut Off Marks”. You will get a list of all the year-wise cut off marks. Under the section Year: 2018 you will find the PDF link for CDS 2 2018. Click on this link. A new window will be displayed, containing the Cut off marks of CDS 2 in a PDF format. You can download this PDF for future use.

CDS 2018 Result
The CDS 2018 Result Date will be updated here once it is released on the official site of UPSC. The CDS 2 exam is scheduled to take place on Nov 18th, 2018. Candidates should keep a check on the result date of CDS exam. The organization will activate the link for the result where the candidates can check their result status by entering the required details. How to Check CDS 2 2018 Result Online? In order to check the result of CDS 2 exam, follow the steps mentioned below: Log in to the official website of Union Public Service Commission (www.upsc.gov.in) under the navigation section, click on "Results" link. Now check for the "UPSC CDS 2 2018 Result" Link and click on it. Fill the required details such as Registration Number & Date of Birth. Click on the "Submit" button. Check your Result status corresponding to your Roll number & Name.

CDS 2018 Career Prospects
After successful completion of training, the candidates pass out in the rank of Flying Officer and will be entitled to the pay and allowances of the rank. Time scale promotions to the rank of Flight Lieutenant, Squadron Leader, Wing Commander and Group Captain are granted on completion of 2 years, 6 years, 13 years and 26 years of successful service respectively. Grant of Group Captain (select) and higher ranks is only by selections. Promising officers have a fair chance of getting higher promotions to air ranks—Air Commodore, Air vice Marshal and Air Marshal.

CDS 2018 Exam Analysis
The Combined Defence Services (CDS) Exam is conducted 2 times in year under UPSC for the month of February and November for the wings of Indian armed forces.
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