CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility for Army, Navy and Air Force

Combined Defence Services Examination also known as CDS exam is organized by UPSC for recruiting the best officers for Indian army, air force and navy under different vacancies open for the defence forces. CDS Exam is conducted by upsc twice every year which is a brilliant opportunity for all defence aspirant to join the force which they like and become an officer in defence forces to serve the country. In this post we are throwing some light on the eligibility criteria for CDS exam. In this post candidates can find the CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility for Army, Navy and Air Force.

CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility for Army, Navy and Air Force

CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility Age Limit:

• For Indian Military Academy: Unmarried male applicants born not earlier or later than date specified under current notification by UPSC regarding CDS exam.
• Indian Naval Academy: Unmarried male applicants born not earlier or later than date specified under current notification by UPSC regarding CDS exam.
• Indian Air Force Academy: Unmarried male applicants born not earlier or later than date specified under current notification by UPSC regarding CDS exam.
• For OTA, Officers Training Academy (SSC Course for Men): Male aspirants (Married or Unmarried) born not earlier or later than date range provided in notification.

CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility Nationality:

• An aspirant must be either Indian, or
• A subject of Nepal, or
• A subject of Bhutan, or
• A Tibetan refugee who came over to India with the intention of permanent staying in India before January 1st, 1962, or
• An aspirant of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Srilanka, Burma or East African countries of Kenya, The United Republic of Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Zaire and Ethiopia or from Vietnam with the intention of permanently staying in India.

CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility for Male Candidates:

For Officers Training Academy (OTA) Only (SSC  Men Non technical Course): The unmarried boys are only applicable for the Officers Training Academy and should have been born not earlier or later than dates provided in latest notification.

CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility for Female Candidates:

For  Officers Training Academy (OTA) Only (SSC  Women Non technical Course): Females, widows and the issue less divorcees who have not remarried and should have been born not earlier or later than dates provided in latest notification.

CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility Educational Qualification:

• IMA : The aspirants should possess graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institute.
• OTA: The aspirants should possess graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institute.
• For INA: The aspirants must have a degree in Engineering.
• For Air Force Academy: The aspirants should have passed 12th standard with Physics and Mathematics and having a degree from a recognized university or bachelor’s degree in engineering / technology.

CDS Exam 2 2015 Eligibility Physical Standard:

• The applicants must be physically fit as per physicals standards for seeking admission to the Combined Defense Services Examination.

The aspirants must fulfill all these CDS Exam Eligibility for applying to sit in the examination. The applicants need to read out all these instructions carefully.