UPSC CDS Vacancies 2021: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued 339 UPSC CDS Vacancies 2021 for CDS (2) and an official announcement on August 4, 2021. Vacancies for different national defense colleges are announced separately. For UPSC CDS (1) 2021, a total of 345 vacancies were posted. Read the article to get complete details on UPSC CDS Vacancies 2021.
CDS (2) 2021 Vacancies
| Courses | Number of vacancies |
|---|---|
| Indian Military Academy, Dehradun 153rd (DE) Course commencing in July 2022 [including 13 vacancies reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Army Wing) holders] | 100 |
| Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimal Course commencing in July 2022 Executive Branch (General Service)/Hydro [including 03 vacancies for NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Naval Wing through NCC Special Entry ) holders | 22 |
| Air Force Academy, Hyderabad (Pre-Flying)Training Course commencing in July 2022 i.e. No. 212 F(P) Course (including 03 vacancies are reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Air Wing) holders through NCC Spl. Entry) | 32 |
| Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras)-116th SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in October 2022 | 169 |
| Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) 30th SSC Women (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in October 2022. |
16 |
UPSC CDS Vacancies 2021: CDS (1) Openings
Here is the table that shows up the UPSC CDS Vacancies 2021 for the CDS (1) Exam:
|
Academies |
Number of vacancies |
|
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun |
100 |
|
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala |
26 |
|
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad |
32 |
|
Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai |
170 |
|
Officers Training Academy, Chennai |
17 |
|
Total |
345 |
UPSC CDS Vacancies 2021: Previous Year’s CDS Openings
CDS 2 Vacancies 2020
| Name of the academy | Vacancies |
|---|---|
|
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun |
100 |
|
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala |
26 |
|
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad |
32 |
|
Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) SSC Men |
169 |
|
Officers Training Academy, Chennai SSC Women |
17 |
|
Total |
344 |
UPSC CDS (1) Vacancies 2020
|
Name of the academy |
Vacancies |
|
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun |
100 |
|
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala |
26 |
|
32 |
|
|
Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) SSC Men |
169 |
|
Officers Training Academy, Chennai SSC Women |
17 |
|
Total |
344 |
UPSC CDS (2) Vacancies 2020
|
Name of the academy |
Vacancies |
|
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun |
100 |
|
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala |
45 |
|
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad |
32 |
|
Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) SSC Men |
225 |
|
Officers Training Academy, Chennai SSC Women |
15 |
|
Total |
418 |
UPSC CDS Vacancies 2019
|
Name of Academy |
Number of Vacancies |
|
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun |
100 |
|
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala |
45 |
|
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad |
32 |
|
Officer’s Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) |
225 |
|
Officers Training Academy, Chennai |
15 |
|
Total Vacancies |
417 |
UPSC CDS Vacancies: Things to Remember
- The applicant must clearly indicate the required services in the appropriate column of the CDS application form.
- Male candidates can indicate any number of service preferences.
- Female candidates can only enter the Officer Training Academy (OTA).
- Competing male candidates for the Short-Term Service Commission (Army) only need to provide OTA as their only option.
- Male candidates applying for OTA short-term committee courses and IMA, Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy Standing Committee courses must list OTA as the final and last preference.
- Those who wish to join the Air Force Academy must make AFA their first choice.
- The CDS application form cannot be changed after completion.
UPSC CDS Vacancies 2021: Factors for Recruitment
|
S.No |
Name of the Academy |
Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status |
|
1. |
IMA |
The candidate would not be born earlier than 2nd January 1998 and not later than 01st January 2003 as well (Unmarried male candidates) |
|
2. |
Indian Naval Academy |
The candidate must not born earlier than 2nd January 1998 and not later than 01st January 2003 as well (Unmarried male candidates) |
|
3. |
Air Force Academy |
The candidate must be of age between 20 to 24 Years as 01.01.2022 and must not born earlier than 02nd January 1998 and not later than 01st January 2002 as well (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence must be issued by DGCA (India) and is relaxable up to 26 years of age. i.e. the candidates who are not born earlier than 2nd January 1996 and not later than 1st January 2002) are only eligible for the same. (Unmarried male candidates) |
|
4. |
Officers Training Academy (SSC Course for Men) |
The candidate must not born earlier than 02nd January 1997 and not later than 01st January 2003 as well (Married or Unmarried) |
|
5. |
Officers Training Academy (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) |
Unmarried women who are not born earlier than 02nd January 1997 and not later than 01st January 2003 |
UPSC CDS Application Form 2021
The CDS (2) 2021 Application Form was released on August 4, 2021. The deadline for completing the application form is August 24, 2021. After the UPSC CDS Registration Process is completed, a link to withdraw the UPSC CDS Application Form 2021 will be provided. Read the article to have complete details related to UPSC CDS Application Process 2021.
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FAQs on UPSC CDS Vacancies 2021
How many vacancies were posted for UPSC CDS (1)?
For UPSC CDS (1) 2021, a total of 345 vacancies were posted.
How many factors are responsible for CDS Recruitment?
There are 3 factors which are responsible for CDS recruitment.
What are the factors on which the UPSC CDS Recruitment depends?
The factors on which the UPSC CDS recruitment are Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status.
For what CDS academy did the female candidates apply?
Female candidates can only enter the Officer Training Academy (OTA).