About Indian Army , Navy & Air Force Officers Recruitment – CDS ( I ) – 2017 – Across India :
UPSC is inviting online applications to the recruitment of Officers in Combined Defence Services ( Army , Navy , Air Force ) for 463 vacancies across India. CDS (1) Examination 2017 is scheduled to be held on 5 February 2017. Results of written test expected to be published on May 2017.
Position : Officers in Defence Forces
Salary : Rs 15600-39100 + Rs 5400/- Grade Pay + Rs 6600/- MSP + Perks & Allowances { Initially Rs 75k per month as per 7th pay commission }
Total No. of Vacancies: 463 Positions
- Indian Military Academy, Dehradun 144th Course commencing in July 2017 [including 19 vacancies reserved for NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Army Wing) holders]. No.of Vacancy : 150
- Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala-Course commencing in JAN 2018 Executive (General Service) (including 06 vacancies reserved for NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders (Naval Wing). No.of Vacancy : 45
- Air Force Academy, Hyderabad (Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing in February 2018 i.e. No. 203 F(P) Course No.of Vacancy : 32
- Officers Training Academy, Chennai, 107th SSC Course (for Men) commencing in April 2018 No.of Vacancy : 225
- Officers Training Academy, Chennai 21st SSC Women (NonTechnical) Course commencing in April 2018 No.of Vacancy : 11
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualifications :
- For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy- Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
- For Indian Naval Academy : Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/ Institution
- For Air Force Academy : Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.
Age Limits :
- For IMA—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1994 and not later than 1st January, 1999 only are eligible.
- For Indian Naval Academy—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1994 and not later than 1st January, 1999 only are eligible.
- For Air Force Academy— 20 to 24 years as on 1st January 2018 i.e. born not earlier than 02nd January, 1994 and not later than 01st January, 1998 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 02nd January, 1992 and not later than 01st January, 1998 only are eligible.
- For Officers’ Training Academy—(SSC Course for men) Male candidates (married or unmarried) born not earlier than 2nd January, 1993 and not later than 1st January, 1999 only are eligible.
- For Officers’ Training Academy—(SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1993 and not later than 1st January, 1999.
Selection Process :
- Written Test
- SSB Interview
Application Fee : Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only)
How To Apply:
Online Applications can be filled upto 02/12/2016 till 11.59 PM after which the link will be disabled.
Apply Link: Click Here
Official Details , Paper Pattern , Syllabus : Click Here
