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UPSC CDS (1) examination will be conducted on April 10, 2022. Total of 341 vacancies will be filled this year. It is of paramount importance to have a knowledge of previous year Cut offs and good attempts which can be found in this article.
CDS (1) examination will be conducted by Union Public Service Commission on April 10, 2022(Sunday). CDS examination is conducted to fill vacancies for Indian Defence Services such as the Indian Navy, India Air Force, Indian Army, Officers Training Academy (Men & Women), and Naval Academy. This year a total of 341 vacancies will be filled for CDS.
CDS(1) Exam 2022- Expected Cut Off
Candidates appearing for the 2022 CDS examination can go through the table in order to get a glimpse of the cut off list for the 2022 CDS examination.
Name of the Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
|---|---|---|
IMA (Indian Military Academy) | 120-130 | 245-255 |
INA (Indian Naval Academy) | 105-120 | 233-245 |
AFA (Air Force Academy) | 145-150 | 268-270 |
OTA (Officers’ Training Academy) men | 73-85 | 162-170 |
OTA (Officers’ Training Academy) women | 74-85 | 164-170 |
CDS (1) Exam 2022- Cut-Off
CDS 1 cut-off will be released after the exam is conducted on the official website of UPSC. CDS cut-off is calculated based on the criteria that what is the minimum qualifying marks in each subject and what is the minimum aggregate marks scored by the last candidate. As per the guidelines, the minimum mark required to qualify for each paper is 20 percent. It must be noted that the candidates which will qualify for the written exam will be invited for the interview round. The cut-off list for both exams will be different. Candidates must score the required marks in both stages in order to get recruited in CDS.
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CDS (1) Exam- Cut Off 2021
The cut-off list for CDS for the year 2021 has been provided below. Candidates can check the list in order to get a rough idea about the CDS 2022 cut-off.
Name of the Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
|---|---|---|
Aggregate marks of the last qualified candidate | Marks of the last recommended candidate | |
Indian Military Academy (IMA) | 145 | 268 |
Indian Naval Academy (INA) | 136 | 260 |
Air Force Academy (AFA) | 158 | 281 |
Officers’ Training Academy (OTA) (Men) | 107 | 189 |
Officers’ Training Academy (OTA)(Women) | 107 | 191 |
CDS(1) Exam 2022 Cut Off-How to Check?
Candidates who are appearing for CDS exam can check their result on the official webpage of UPSC. The cut off list will also be provided there only. Candidates can follow the following steps in order to successfully check the cut off list.
- Open the official website of UPSC-upsc.nic.in.
- In the 'Examination' tab, search for the Cut off section.
- Candidates can see the subject wise cut off for CDS exam
- Check the cut off list and download it for future references.
CDS(1) Exam 2022- Factors Determining the Cut Off
Below are some of the important factors which determine the cut off list every year. Candidates must keep these essential points in their mind while applying for CDS examination. Important factors determining CDS cut off are as follows:
- Total number of vacancies.
- Number of candidates appearing for the examination.
- What is the level of the examination, whether it's easy, moderate or difficult.
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