UPSC CDS II Result 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the UPSC CDS II Result 2025 for the Combined Defence Services Examination. This exam is a key opportunity for candidates seeking to join the Indian Armed Forces. Below, we provide all the essential details, important dates, and links to help candidates navigate the process smoothly.

Important Dates for UPSC CDS II 2025

  • Application Start Date: 28 May 2025
  • Last Date to Apply: 20 June 2025 (6:00 PM)
  • Admit Card Release Date: 04 September 2025
  • Exam Date: 14 September 2025
  • Result Declaration: Declared

Application Fees Details

  • General/OBC Candidates: ₹200/-
  • SC/ST Candidates: ₹0/-
  • Female Candidates: ₹0/-

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 19 Years
  • Maximum Age: 25 Years
  • Age Relaxation: As per government rules (refer to the official notification)

Educational Qualification

  • A candidate must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university (or equivalent).
  • For specific post-wise qualifications, refer to the official notification.

Vacancy Details

  • Indian Military Academy (IMA): 100 Posts
  • Indian Naval Academy (INA): 26 Posts
  • Air Force: 32 Posts
  • Officers Training Academy (OTA): 295 Posts
  • Total Posts: 453

How to Apply for UPSC CDS 2025

  • Visit the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in.
  • Navigate to the “Recruitment” or “Career” section.
  • Read the official notification carefully before proceeding.
  • Fill in all required details accurately.
  • Upload necessary documents in the specified format.
  • Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.

Useful Links

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When is the UPSC CDS 2025 exam?

The UPSC CDS II 2025 exam was held on 14 September 2025.

How many vacancies are available in UPSC CDS 2025?

A total of 453 posts are available across various academies.

What is the last date to apply for UPSC CDS 2025?

The last date to apply was 20 June 2025.

How can I check the UPSC CDS Result 2025?

The result is available on the official UPSC website. Click here to check your result.

What is the application fee for UPSC CDS 2025?

The application fee is ₹200 for General/OBC candidates, while SC/ST and female candidates are exempt from paying fees.