UPSC CDS 1 Recruitment 2026 Online Form
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Short Details of Notification
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| Notification Date | 10 December 2025 |
| Application Start | 10 December 2025 |
| Last Date Apply Online | 30 December 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 30 December 2025 |
| Correction Date | As Per Schedule |
| Admit Card Available | Notify Later |
| Exam Date | 12 April 2026 |
| Result Declared | Notify Later |
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Application Fee
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| Gen / OBC / EWS | ₹200/- |
| SC / ST | ₹00/- |
| Payment Mode | Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) or Offline (E-Challan) |
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Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
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| Indian Military Academy (IMA) & Indian Naval Academy (INA) | 19 to 24 Years |
| Air Force Academy (AFA) | 20 to 24 Years |
| Officer Training Academy (OTA) | 19 to 25 Years |
| Age Relaxation as per UPSC Rules |
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Total Posts Available
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| 451 Posts |
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Vacancy Details: Total 451 Posts
| Post Name |
Total Post |
Eligibility |
| Indian Military Academy (IMA) |
100 |
Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream OR Equivalent from a recognized University/Institution in India. |
| Indian Naval Academy (INA) |
26 |
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering OR Equivalent from a recognized University/Institution in India. |
| Air Force Academy (AFA) |
32 |
Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream WITH Physics & Math at 10+2 Level OR Bachelor of Engineering OR Equivalent from a recognized University/Institution in India. |
| Officer Training Academy (Men) |
275 |
Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream OR Equivalent from a recognized University/Institution in India. |
| Officer Training Academy (Women) |
18 |
Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream OR Equivalent from a recognized University/Institution in India. |
| Total Posts |
451 |
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UPSC CDS 1 Selection Process 2026
- Written Examination
- SSB Interview / Personality Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
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UPSC CDS 1 Salary Details 2026
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Amount (₹) |
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₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500/- Per Month (as per pay level) |
| Allowances |
Allowances as per Government Norms |
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How to Fill UPSC CDS 1 Online Form 2026
- First, candidates are advised to carefully read the UPSC CDS 1 Notification 2026 PDF for complete details.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link provided below or visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in.
- Fill out the UPSC CDS 1 Online Application Form 2026 with all required personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents such as photographs, signatures, and educational certificates as per specifications.
- Pay the application fees through the available online modes (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) or offline via E-Challan.
- Finally, review all entered information and print the submitted application form for future reference.
छात्रों से ये अनुरोध किया जाता है कि वो ऑनलाइन आवेदन करने से पहले पूर्ण विज्ञापन (Full Notification) को जरूर पढ़े |
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