UPSC CDS Exam Pattern 2023: The written examination of UPSC CDS 1 2023 is all set to be held in offline mode on Sunday, April 16, 2023. The CDS Exam Pattern 2023 comprises of written test and SSB Interview. The exam for IMA, INA, and AFA comprises three sections which are Elementary Mathematics, English, and General Knowledge, while OTA comprises two sections i.e, General Knowledge and English. The maximum marks for IMA, INA, and AFA are 300 while for OTA is 200. Candidates must note that each section’s duration is of 2 hours.
UPSC CDS Exam Pattern 2023: Check weightage, marking scheme, and other details
Candidates must have a fair understanding of the exam pattern and marking scheme of the UPSC CDS 1 exam 2023 to attempt the questions more easily.
A) For Admission to Air Force Academy (AFA), Indian Naval Academy (INA) & Indian Military Academy (IMA)
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
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English | 2 Hours | 100 |
General Knowledge | 2 Hours | 100 |
Mathematics | 2 Hours | 100 |
SSB Test/Interview | 5 Days | 300 |
B) For Admission to the Officers’ Training Academy (OTA):
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
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English | 2 Hours | 100 |
General Knowledge | 2 Hours | 100 |
SSB Test/Interview | 5 Days | 300 |
UPSC CDS Marking Scheme 2023
Exam takers before appearing for the examination must be aware of the UPSC CDS 2023 Marking Scheme to avoid the deduction of the scores.
Correct Response |
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Incorrect Response | 0.33 marks will be deducted |
Unattempted Questions | No marks will be given |
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