UPSC CDS II 2026 Online Form For 451 Post

Post Update Date: 09 June 2026

Those Candidate Who Are Interested in UPSC Combined Defense Services CDS II Exam 2026 & Complete all Eligibility Criteria and want to appear in this recruitment can apply online from 20 May 2026 to 09 June 2026. Read the full notification before apply online.

UPSC CDS II Exam 2026 

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

UPSC Combined Defence Service Exam II Recruitment 2026

UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 IMPORTANT DATES

• Application Begin: 20/05/2026
• Last Date Apply Online: 11/06/2026  Till 06:00 PM
• Last Date Pay Fee: 11/06/2026
• Modify / Edit Form: As per Schedule
• Exam Date: 13/09/2026
• Admit Card Out: Before Exam

UPSC CDS II 2026 Exam APPLICATION FEE

• Gen/OBC: Rs. 200/-
• SC/ST/PH: Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
• All Category Female: Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
• Pay the Exam Fee Via Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net (Internet) Banking or E Challan Mode.

UPSC CDS II 2026 AGE LIMIT

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 24 Years
• Age limit as on 01/07/2027
• Age Relaxation Extra as per Rules.

Vacancies Details Total 453 Post

Post Name: UPSC Combined Defence Services CDS Examination 2026

Post Name

Total Post

CDS II Age Limit

UPSC CDS II Eligibility 2026

Indian Military Academy( IMA)

100

02/07/2003 to 01/07/2008

• Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University.

Indian Naval Academy (INA)

26

02/07/2003 to 01/07/2008

• Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Engineering at Any Recognized University.

Air Force

02/01/2003 to 01/07/2007

• Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics, Mathematics in 10+2 Level OR Bachelor Degree in Engineering

Officers Training Academy (OTA)

275

02/01/2002 to 01/01/2008

• Passed / Appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University.

OTA Women

18

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How To Fill UPSC CDS 2 2026 Application Form

To fill the UPSC CDS II Exam 2026 online form, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: Go to the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at www.upsc.gov.in. Look for the “Online Application” or “Apply Online” link.
2. Registration: Click on the registration link and create your account. Provide your basic details such as name, date of birth, email address, and mobile number. Make sure to provide accurate information.
3. Generate Registration ID: After filling in the registration details, a unique registration ID will be generated. Note down this ID or take a screenshot for future reference.
4. Fill the application form: Log in using your registration ID and password. Fill in the required details in the application form. This includes personal information, educational qualifications, communication address, and other relevant information. Double-check all the entered details for accuracy.
5. Upload documents: Upload scanned copies of your passport-sized photograph, signature, and any other required documents as per the specifications mentioned on the website. Ensure that the uploaded documents are clear and meet the specified criteria.
6. Payment of application fee: Pay the application fee as per the instructions provided on the website. The fee can usually be paid online using credit/debit cards, net banking, or other available payment options. Keep a copy of the payment receipt for future reference.
7. Review and submit: Before submitting the form, review all the entered details and uploaded documents. Make sure everything is accurate and complete. Once you are satisfied, click on the “Submit” button to finalize your application.
8. Print application form: After submitting the form, you will be provided with a confirmation page. Take a printout of this page for your records. You may need it for future correspondence or reference.
9. Admit Card: Keep track of the official website or your registered email address for updates regarding the release of the admit card. Download and print your admit card once it is available.

It’s important to note that the above steps are a general guideline, and it is recommended to refer to the official UPSC website or the specific CDS II Exam 2026 notification for detailed instructions and any updates regarding the application process.