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Shikha Goyal
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It is important for a candidate to clear basics and concepts. Questions asked in this section are of Class 10 standard. Candidates can check below CDS Maths books that will help in the preparation:Mathematics for CDS by RS AggarwalQuantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by RS AggarwalPathfinder for CDS by Arihant Publications
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General Knowledge section test awareness of current events and general knowledge of the candidates. Important topics include history of India, Geography, Current Affairs, Indian Polity, Economy, Science and Technology, Defence news, etc.
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Shikha Goyal
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The syllabus of Mathematics consists of Arithmetic, Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Mensuration, and Statistics.
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Candidates can check below the steps to make corrections in the CDS 1 application form 2025:Visit the official website Click on the link available for CDS 1 form correction Log in to the registered account using login credentialsMake corrections to the CDS 1 application correctionSave and print a copy of the modified CDS 1 application form Log out from the registered profile
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The CDS 1 2025 application process will start on December 11, 2024. The last date to fill out the CDS 1 application form 2025 is January 1, 2025 (extended). Candidates need to visit the official website to fill out the form, or a direct link will also be provided here once it is activated.
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The CDS selection process comprises two stages: a written exam and an SSB interview. All candidates who qualify for the written exam are required to register themselves online on the Indian Army Recruiting website - joinindianarmy.nic.in, within two weeks of the announcement of the written test result. After that, candidates are allotted SSB dates and centres.The SSB procedure consists of a two-stage selection process—stage I and stage II. Only those candidates who clear stage I are permitted to appear for stage II. Stage I comprises Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) tests and Picture Perception Description Tests (PP&DT). Stage I
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Shikha Goyal
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Yes, the authority released the CDS 2 exam dates, notification dates on the official website. The CDS 2 exam 2025 will be conducted on September 14, 2025. Also, the CDS 2 2025 notification will be released on May 28, 2025. The last date to apply for CDS 2 2025 is June 17, 2025.
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The CDS exam is conducted in two stages, the written exam and the SSB interview. The CDS exam is an offline exam conducted in pen paper-based format. The CDS marking scheme, negative marking, total marks, exam timing, and the paper pattern for the IMA, INA, AFA, and OTA are available on this page for the CDS exam.
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CDS full form is the Combined Defence Services Examination. While some people also refer CDS full form as Chief of Defence Staff, this rank is given to the head of the Indian Armed Forces. It is conducted twice a year in April and September. It is a national-level exam conducted to recruit candidates for officer posts. The selection process comprises written exam and SSB interview. The minimum educational qualification needed to appear for CDS exam is graduation from a recognised Indian university.
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CDS is the exam to join the defence service after graduation. If he completes his graduation with BSc he can join the air force and army. If he completes his graduation with BA/BCom/BSc then he can join the army only. CDS Eligibility 2023.Candidates must have completed their studies or be in their final year or semester. The Minimum Age Requirement for the CDS Exam is 19 years. Female candidates are only eligible to apply for OTA. Candidates need to be in suitable physical condition.If you've completed a Bachelor's in Physiotherapy and have successfully passed the CDS OTA examination, you have a pathway to join the Indian Army as a phy
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