Competitive exams of India

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Defence(2)

  • UPSC CDS (II)

    Combined Defence Services Exam II

    Notification due

    2027-09-19

    Notification in 195 days

    Graduate; age 19-25

    Official site

  • UPSC CDS (I)

    Combined Defence Services Exam I

    Notification due

    2027-04-11

    Notification in 34 days

    Graduate; age 19-25

    Official site

Last updated: 29 Oct 2026. Dates are indicative — always verify on the exam's official website before applying.

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