Is I'm eligible for CDS exam after B.Sc. In computer Science?

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    Shouvik Mitra Student • Web Developer • Big Data Analytics

    6 years ago
    CDS exam is a common written exam for entering into the Defence services. It is conducted by UPSC twice a year. For the CDS exam, the eligibility criterion is given below-
    CITIZENSHIP:-
    You should have Indian citizenship. AGE LIMIT:-
    Your age should be in the age group of-
    19 to 24 years for Army.
    19 to 23 years for Air-Force.
    19 to 23 years for Navy. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:-
    You should have a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised institute. So as you are a B.Sc. Final year candidate you can surely appear for the exam. The exam consists of three papers I. e-
    English
    Mathematics
    General knowledge. Good luck
    Source: http://entran
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    Saket Raj Sahu BELIEVE IN KARMA. | Guide-Level 15

    5 years ago
    According to CDS eligibility criteria 2020, candidates applying for the exam must be 20 to 24 years. Candidates who have passed graduation or appearing for their final year are eligible to apply for CDS exam provided they submit a relevant certificate of passing the examination at the time of commencement of course.
  • Y

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    Yashwant Kumar

    6 years ago
    Yes, for CDS examination you need be graduate from any stream.

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