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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- IMA: Candidates for IMA should be unmarried and must have been born not earlier than July 2, 2002, and not later than July 1, 2007.
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- AFA: To apply for AFA, the age of candidates should be between 20 and 24 years. They must have been born not earlier than July 2, 2002, and not later than July 1, 2006. The upper age limit of candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxed up to 26 years
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