Last Updated at: 10/12/2025
UPSC CDS 1 Notification 2026. Eligible & interested candidates can apply online from 10/12/2025 by using the link that is given below.
Additional information like the number of vacancies, educational qualifications, fees, age limit, selection procedure, and how to apply online is given below.
Here You Can Check UPSC CDS 1 Notification 2026 Exam Date & Exam City, download Admit Card, Result, Answer Key & Syllabus.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC CDS 1 Notification 2026
Short Detail of Advt No.
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| Post | Initial Pay | Job Location |
| IMA/INA/AFA/OTA | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 | All India |
| Important Dates: |
- CDS 1 Start Date : 10/12/2025
- CDS 1 Last Date : 30/12/2025
- CDS 1 Exam Date : 12/04/2026
- CDS 2 Notification : 20/05/2026
- CDS 2 Start Date : 20/05/2026
- CDS 2 Last Date : 09/06/2026
- CDS 2 Exam Date : 14/09/2026
| Vacancy & Qualification: | ||||||
| Post Name | Post | Qualification | ||||
| Indian Military Academy (IMA) | 100 | Graduation in Any Stream | ||||
| Indian Naval Academy (INA) | 26 | Engineering Degree | ||||
| Air Force Academy (AFA) | 32 | Graduation in Any Stream with Physics & Math at 10+2 Intermediate Level OR Engineering Degree | ||||
| Officers Training Academy (OTA) | 293 | Graduation in Any Stream | ||||
| For More Detail, Read the Notification Carefully. | ||||||
| Application Fees: |
- Gen/OBC/EWS : ₹200/-
- SC/ ST: ₹ 0/-
- Payment Mode : Online
| Age Limit Detail |
- For IMA & INA: 19-24 Years
- For Air force: 20-24 Years
- For OTA : 19 -25 Years
- The Age Relaxation Extra as per Rules
| Selection Process |
The steps in the selection process are as follows:
- Written Examination
- SSB Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
How to Apply for UPSC CDS 1 Notification 2026:
- You can apply for these Vacancies between 10/12/2025 to 30/12/2025
- Before applying for UPSC CDS 1 Notification Online Form 2026, candidates must read the
- official Notification carefully
- Click on the Apply Online link, which is given below.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Upload all required documents.
- Pay fees online according to your category.
- Print or save the application form for further correspondence.
