Hi, What is the exam patterns of the CDS exam? Thanks

cds coaching in chandigarh AKON ACADEMY is the leading cds coaching institute in chandigarh. Akon Academy gives excellent result under the guidance of Col. B S Rahal sir. for last many years. We have group of experienced faculty member to guide the students. AKON ACADEMY is one of the best cds coaching center in Chandigarh. Recruitment of candidates to Army, Navy and Air force wings of the CDS, is through Combined Defence Services Entrance Exam which is held twice a year, generally in the month of April and September. CDS exam is conducted by the UPSC. A candidate must be an unmarried male. NEXT CDS EXAM DETAILS CDS / OTA EXAM (I) 2015 DATE OF NOTIFICATION :- 08/11/2014 LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION :- 05/12/2014 EXAMINATION DATE :- 15/02/2015 For those young and courageous individuals who nurture a patriotic sentiment, who are willing to take on any kind of challenges and dedicate their lives to defending the country and its people, the Common Defence Service Test is the path to join the nation's Defence forces. INTRODUCTION Combined defence Service exam is conducted by UPSC twice every year for recruitment to office cadre of the Army, Navy and Airforce Combined. CDS exam is conducted generally in the months of Feb and October. Candidates qualifying the written test are interviewed by the Service Selection Board and if finally selected, depending upon the choice given by the candidates and their merit list ranking, are sent to one of the following institutes for orientation Training: (a) Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun (b) Naval Academy, Goa (c) Air Force Academy, Begumpet, Hyderabad (d) Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai IMPORTANT POINTS: CDS (Combined Defence Services) CDS : This National level is Exam held twice a year. Boys and girls from any stream of graduation can apply. Students in 4th SEM of graduation and BE students in 6th SEM can apply. No % age criteria in 12th or graduation. Any number of chances can be availed till the age of 24. Exam results are declared after approx 100 days. Candidates who pass get SSB interview call. CDS form to be filled online on www.upsc.nic.in after notification appears in Employment News. MORE DETALIS FOR CDS EXAM SO CHECK PLZ . http://akondefence.blogspot.in/p/cds-coaching-in-chandigarh.html THANKU read less

The entrance for Central Defense Services comprises of a Written Exam followed by and Intelligence and Personality Test. The details follow: A). Written Examination for admission in INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY (IMA), NAVAL ACADEMY (INA) and AIR FORCE ACADEMY (AFA): Paper Name of Subject Duration of Exam Total Marks Paper I English 120 Minutes (2 hours) 100 Marks Paper II General Knowledge 120 Minutes (2 hours) 100 Marks Paper III Elementary Mathematics 120 Minutes (2 hours) 100 Marks Total 300 Marks B). Written Examination For Admission in Officers Training Academy: Paper Name of subject Duration of exam Total Marks Paper 1 General Knowledge 120 minutes (2 hours) 100 marks Paper 2 English 120 minutes (2 hours) 100 marks CDS exam Eligibility Criteria: Age criteria For IMA: 19 years to 24 years. For Naval Academy: 19 years to 22 years. For Air Force Academy: 19 years to 23 years. For Officers Training Academy: 19 years to 25 years Qualification Required Those candidates are applying for IMA / officers training academy they must have any degree from any recognized university/ institute. Applicants who are applying for Indian Naval Academy (INA) should possess a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from any recognized university. And Contenders who are applying for Air Force Academy (ACA) those candidates must have a degree in engineering from any recognized university/ institute with physics and math’s at 10+2. read less