Quick Summary — UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026
  • Organization: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
  • Post Name: Combined Defence Services (CDS) – Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, Officers Training Academy
  • Total Vacancies: Details awaited
  • Application Start: Details awaited
  • Last Date: Details awaited
  • Salary: As per 7th Pay Commission
  • Apply Mode: Online

UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026 — Poori Jaankari

UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for aspirants from Bihar and UP to join the prestigious Indian defence forces. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will conduct the Combined Defence Services (CDS) examination to recruit candidates for the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Officers Training Academy. The recruitment process will be conducted online, and candidates can apply through the official UPSC website.

Vacancy Details

Category-wise details will be updated after the official notification. The total number of vacancies will be announced by UPSC, and candidates can check the official website for updates.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have a degree from a recognized university or equivalent to be eligible for UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026. For Indian Naval Academy, candidates must have a degree in Engineering, while for Air Force Academy, candidates must have a degree in Engineering or have studied Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level.

Age Limit

The age limit for UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026 will be as per government rules, with relaxation for OBC, SC, and ST candidates. The age limit for different academies will be: Indian Military Academy – 19-24 years, Indian Naval Academy – 19-24 years, Air Force Academy – 19-24 years, and Officers Training Academy – 19-25 years.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification ReleaseCheck official website
Application StartDetails awaited
Last Date to ApplyDetails awaited
Exam DateTo be announced

Salary / Pay Scale

The salary for UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026 will be as per the 7th Pay Commission, with pay levels and in-hand salary varying according to the academy and rank.

Selection Process

  1. Written Examination: Candidates will have to appear for a written examination conducted by UPSC, which will test their knowledge in subjects like English, Mathematics, and General Knowledge.
  2. Interview: Candidates who clear the written examination will be called for an interview, which will test their personality, leadership skills, and suitability for the defence forces.
  3. Medical Examination: Candidates who clear the interview will have to undergo a medical examination to ensure they are fit for the defence forces.

How to Apply for UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official website: https://www.upsc.gov.in/
  2. Find the recruitment notification for UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026
  3. Register with a valid Email ID and Mobile Number
  4. Fill the form carefully — check all details before submitting
  5. Upload Photo, Signature, and required documents
  6. Pay the application fee if applicable
  7. Submit and save the confirmation

Important Links

LinkURL
Official Notification PDFCheck official website
Apply OnlineActive on start date
Official Websitehttps://www.upsc.gov.in/

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