UPSC has published the official CDS 2 2021 cut-off marks for the written exam and the total marks scored by the last recommended candidates. After the final merit list of CDS 2 2021 OTA was published, candidates can now check the official cut-off marks of CDS 2 2021.
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For OTA (men and women) has 102 marks i.e. 51%, AFA cut-off is 148 marks i.e. 49.33%, IMA has 138 marks i.e. 46%, INA has 132 marks i.e. 44%. The minimum qualifying marks in each subject is 20 marks i.e. 20%.
Let us understand the marking system for CDS 2 2021 exam before we talk about the marks you need to score to clear the CDS Exam.
CDS 2 2021 Cut-Off Marks [Official]
S.No | Academy | Cut Off |
1 | OTA (Women) | 102 |
2 | OTA (Men) | 102 |
3 | IMA | 138 |
4 | INA | 132 |
5 | AFA | 148 |
For IMA AFA INA (Indian Military Academy, Air Force Academy, Indian Naval Academy)
SECTION | No.of questions | Marks |
1. English | 120 | 100 |
2. General Knowledge | 120 | 100 |
3. Elementary Mathematics | 100 | 100 |
Total marks 300 |
For OTA (Officer Training Academy), there is no mathematics.
SECTION | No. of questions | Marks |
1. English | 120 | 100 |
2. General knowledge | 120 | 100 |
Total marks 200 |
CDS Paper | English | GK | Mathematics |
---|---|---|---|
Maximum Marks | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Marks for Correct answer | +0.83 marks for each correct option | +0.83 marks for each correct option | +1 marks for each correct option |
Negative marking | -0.27 marks for each wrong answer | -0.27 marks for each wrong answer | -0.33 marks for each wrong answer |
For IMA, INA, AFA | ||
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
English | 2 hrs | 100 |
General Knowledge | 2 hrs | 100 |
Elementary Mathematics | 2 hrs | 100 |
For OTA | ||
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
English | 2 hrs | 100 |
General Knowledge | 2 hrs | 100 |
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