UPSC CDS Examination (I) 2026 Online Form – Apply for IMA, INA, AFA & OTA

2025-12-17

UPSC CDS Examination (I), 2026
Apply Online for IMA, INA, AFA & OTA

Post Update Date : 11/12/2025

Short Description: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) द्वारा Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination (I), 2026 का आयोजन IMA, INA, AFA और OTA में भर्ती हेतु किया जा रहा है। ऑनलाइन आवेदन 10 दिसंबर 2025 से शुरू होकर 30 दिसंबर 2025 तक चलेंगे। परीक्षा 12 अप्रैल 2026 को आयोजित की जाएगी।

Important Dates

Application Begin 10/12/2025
Last Date for Apply Online 30/12/2025
Pay Exam Fee Last Date 30/12/2025
Exam Date 12/04/2026

Application Fee

General / OBC / EWS ₹200/-
SC / ST ₹0/-
All Category Female ₹0/-

Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI / Offline

Age Limit (As on 01/01/2027)

IMA & INA 19 – 24 Years
Air Force Academy 20 – 24 Years
OTA 19 – 25 Years

Age Relaxation as per UPSC CDS Examination (I), 2026 Rules.

Vacancy Details (Total : 451 Post)

Post Name Total Post Eligibility
IMA (Indian Military Academy) 100 Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University
INA (Indian Naval Academy) 26 Engineering Degree from Any Recognized University
AFA (Air Force Academy) 32 Bachelor Degree with Physics & Math at 10+2 OR Engineering Degree
OTA (Officers Training Academy) 293 Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University

How to Fill UPSC CDS I Online Form 2026

  • Official Notification को ध्यान से पढ़ें।
  • सभी आवश्यक Documents तैयार रखें।
  • Photo, Signature और ID Proof Scan करके Upload करें।
  • Application Form Submit करने से पहले Preview जरूर देखें।
  • Fee Payment (यदि लागू हो) पूरा करें।
  • Final Submitted Form का Print निकाल लें।

Some Useful Important Links

Apply Online CLICK HERE
Download Syllabus Click Here
Download Notification CLICK HERE
Official Website UPSC Official Website