Can I get the CDS syllabus?
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You may refer to following link for CDS notification and details: http://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notification_CDS_II_English.pdf
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Fundamental operations, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Square roots, Decimal fractions. Unitary method, time and distance, time and work, percentages, applications to simple and compound interest, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, variation. Division algorithm. The CDS exam has three sections: English Language, Elementary Mathematics, and General Knowledge. Each section has a total of 100 marks. The concerned authorities of the Union Public Service Commission prescribe the CDS syllabus. They formulate the syllabus in a way to assess the candidates based on their intellect, persona, English Language proficiency...more -
Hi there, The "Combined Defence Services" CDS Examination is conducted twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission UPSC for the recruitment of candidates into the Indian Military Academy, Officers Training Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Indian Air Force Academy. The UPSC will conduct the CDS exam twice a year. The IMA/INA/AFA involves 3 subjects English General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics, whereas the OTA syllabus involves only 2 subjects- English and General Knowledge. If you want to prepare then you can download the LK ACADEMY app from play store because in self-studies guidance is very important. You can practic...more
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Here are the list of some of the books which can help candidates in their preparation.
- High School English Grammar & Composition Edition by Wren and Martin
- Objective General English by SP Bakshi
- Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
- English Grammar & Composition by S.C Gupta
The authority released a total of 453 vacancies for the CDS 2 exam 2025 for admission to the Indian Air Force, Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, and Officers’ Training Academy for courses.
It is recommended to the candidates to reach the CDS exam centre at least one hour prior to the reporting time. The CDS exam centre allotment is done on a first-apply-first-allot basis.
Yes, the English section of the CDS exam is scorable if it is prepared properly. Usually the difficulty level of the exam is moderate.
Candidates can check the cut off marks for the CDS exam by visiting the official website at upsc.gov.in. The UPSC will release the cutoff according to the academy or course.
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