UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the advertisement on 20th May 2026 about the recruitment for the Combined Defence Service. Candidates who are interested can apply through the Online Form. But before applying, read all the Important information, eligibility criteria, Application Fees & all the Important Dates. The Online Application form begins from 20th May 2026, and the last date of application is 09th June 2026. Candidates are advised to fill the application form between these dates, and there is no need to wait for the Last date. Try to fill it as soon as Possible. Candidates who want to be a Part of the Government Sector and are willing to serve the Country.
In this article, you will be informed about all the required details about the UPSC CDS II Vacancy 2026. You can check the Important Dates, Application Fees, Age Limit, Eligibility Criteria, Vacancy Details, & Many More. Here you will be provided the Official Notification Link and other links. You can also visit the Official Website or the direct link is given below:
UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 Exam Date:
You can check all the IMPORTANT Dates like application form starting date, last date ,Date of Examination and when admit card will available, all the dates are given and some will be provided later with officials Updates.
IMPORTANT DATES |
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| Application Form Start Date | 20th May 2026 |
| Application Form Last Date | 09th June 2026 |
| Date of Exam | 13th September 2026 |
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UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 Age Limit :
- Minimum Age Limit: 20 Years
- Maximum Age Limit: 24 Years
- Age Limit as on: 01st July 2026
- Note:-Age Relaxation of Age as per the CDS Rules. You can check the Official Notification for More Details.
UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 Application Fees:
- General/OBC/EWS : Rs.200/-
- SC/ST/PH : Rs.00/-
- Mode of Payment : Debit Card, Credit Card , Net Banking and Online Mode.
UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:
The selection process of UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 is given below, stepwise:
- Written Exam (900 Marks)
- Service Selection Board (SSB)
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria :
Qualification |
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| Name of Post |
Eligibility | Vacancy |
| Indian Military Academy (IMA) |
Bachelor Degree in any stream From any recognized University Born Between: 02nd July 2003 to 01 July 2008 |
100 |
| Indian Naval Academy (INA) |
Bachelor Degree in Engineering. Born Between: 02nd July 2003 to 01 July 2008 |
26 |
| Air Force Academy , Hyderabad |
Bachelor Degree from recognized University ( in 12th Physics & Mathematics) or Bachelor Degree in Engineering Born Between: 02nd July 2003 to 01 July 2008 |
32 |
| Officer Training Academy, OTA |
Bachelor Degree in any stream From any recognized University Born Between: 02nd July 2003 to 01 July 2008 |
275 |
| Officer Training Academy, OTA (Women) |
Bachelor Degree in any stream From any recognized University Born Between: 02nd July 2003 to 01 July 2008 |
18 |
UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern :
| Subject | Marks |
| English | 100 |
| General Knowledge | 100 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 100 |
| Total | 300 |
How to Fill UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 :–
- First Steps for the Candidates who want to fill out the online form in UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026. Visit the Official Website @upsc.gov.in or the Direct Link is given below, you can visit from there.
- Before apply the Online Form read the official notification carefully and Check all the mandatory Conditions.
- Candidates who want to fill the form to collect all the IMPORTANT Documents like ID, Aadhar Card, Pan Card, Driving License, Address Proof, Caste Certificate etc.
- Scan all the documents and be ready with the required Documents also keep the 10th/12th Marksheet alongside while filling the form.
- Now Start Filling the form / firstly Register Yourself and Create your Login Id. Then Login into your Account to fill the Remaining Details.
- Now Fill all the Details and before submitting the Online Application Form. Click on the Print Preview Option and check all the Details and after Final Check Submit Your Form.
- If you have been ask to Pay the Online Fees then Click on that and Pay your Fees and your Application Form will be accepted ,If you have not been asked simple Click on Submit Button and Your Form is accepted.
- Make Sure take out a Print of the Application Form after submitting.
UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 Notification Pdf:
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