UPSC Recruitment 2025 – 453 CDS (II) Vacancies:

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has given an employment notification for the recruitment of Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination II (including the SCC Women (Non-Technical) course). UPSC has announced new job vacancies for the 453 Combined Defence Services (CDS) for the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Officers Training Academy. Candidates with a Graduation Degree or equivalent can check job vacancies at https://upsconline.nic.in/ or view them below. Check below for UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination II 2025:

Candidates with a Graduation Degree or equivalent, looking for government jobs, can check the Vacancies below. Interested candidates should go through the UPSC Online website and apply for the post by 17-06-2025. Also see UPSC CDS Exam (II) Notification 2025, Job Location, Salary, Important Dates, Selection Procedure, Age Limit, Application Fee, and How to apply for UPSC CDS Examination (II) below:

List of UPSC CDS Exam (II) Jobs 2025 Details:

Below are the UPSC CDS  Exam (II) Recruitment Details for various posts.

Vacancy Details:

• Post Name: Combined Defence Services
• No. of Vacancies: 453

Job Location: All India.

Important Dates of UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination I 2025:

• Starting date for Submission of Application: 28-05-2025.
• Last date for Submission of Application: 17-06-2025 till 11:59 PM.
• Date of Written Examination: 14-09-2025.
• Tentative date for Interview: December 2025 to January 2026.

Education Qualification:

• For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy: Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
• Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
• Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

Age Limit (as of 01-06-2026):

• Min. 20 years and Max. 24 years. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January 2002 and not later than 1st January 2006.
• Check the official notification below for age relaxation.

Selection Procedure:

• Selection is based on two stages: the written examination and the interview.

Application Fee:

• Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST Candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/- as an application fee by using Visa/ Master/ Rupay Credit/ Debit Card/ UPI Payment or by using the internet banking facility of any Bank.

Important Links of UPSC CDS Exam (II) Notification 2025:

Click here to view the official notification – UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam (II) 2025 Notification

Click here to apply online – UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam (II) 2025 Apply Online