I am planning to join CDS next year (2024). How do I do it?
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Great to hear that you are planning to join CDS. The Combined Defence Services CDS exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission UPSC for recruitment into the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. To prepare for the CDS exam, here are some tips:
Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and syllabus: The exam consists of three papers- English, General Knowledge, and Mathematics. The syllabus for each paper is available on the UPSC website.
Make a study plan: Create a study plan that includes a timeline, study materials, and practice tests. Stick to the plan as much as possible. Stay updated with Current Affairs Reading newspaper...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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