UPSC CDS-II Exam Schedule 2026

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Union Public Service Commission UPSC, has released the Exam Date on its official website for the Recruitment of Examination of Combined Defence Service CDS-II 2026. The exam will be conducted on 13 September 2026. and the last date to submit the application form was 11 June 2026. Candidates can also check their Exam Date by using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth by logging into the portal. The direct link is provided below. (Advt. No. 11/2026-CDS-II)

UPSC Combined Defence Services CDS II Examination 2026 : Short Details

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Important Dates

Online Apply Start Date : 20 May 2026
Online Apply Last Date : 11 June 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment : 11 June 2026
Exam Date : 13 September 2026
Admit Card : Before Exam
Result Date : Will Be Updated Here Soon
Candidates are advised to confirm from the UPSC official website.

Application Fee

General / OBC : ₹ 200/-
SC / ST / All Female : ₹ 0/-

Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:

Debit Card
Credit Card
Internet Banking
IMPS
Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

UPSC Combined Defence Services CDS II Notification 2026 : Age Limit As On UPSC Rules.

candidates born not earlier than 01 July 2003 and not later than 01 July 2008 are eligible.
Age Relaxation Extra as per UPSC Examination 2026

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UPSC Combined Defence Services CDS II Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details

Post Name	No. Of Post
Indian Military Academy IMA	100
Air Force Academy	32
Indian Naval Academy	26
Officers Training Academy OTA	293

UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 : Eligibility Criteria

For IMA & OTA: Must have a Bachelor’s degree in any stream.
For Naval Academy: Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
For Air Force: Must have a Bachelor’s degree in any stream, but should have studied Physics and Math in 10+2.
For more details read the official notification before applying.

How To Check & Download UPSC CDS II Exam Date 2026

Visit the official UPSC website.
Go to the Examinations section.
Find Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2026.
Click on the Examination Time Table / Exam Date link.
The exam schedule will appear on the screen.
Check the exam date, timing, subjects, and other important instructions.
Download and save the examination timetable for future reference.
Take a printout of the timetable if required.

UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026 : Mode Of Selection

Written Test
SSB Interview

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UPSC CDS II Exam Date 2026 : Important Question

Question: When will the UPSC CDS II Exam 2026 be conducted?
Answer: The UPSC CDS II 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on 13 September 2026 (Sunday).

Question: How can I check the UPSC CDS II Exam Date 2026?
Answer: Candidates can check the exam date by visiting the official UPSC website and checking the Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2026 section.

Question: Where can I download the UPSC CDS II Exam Time Table 2026?
Answer: Candidates can download the official exam timetable from the UPSC website under the What’s New or CDS II examination section.

Question: What are the exam timings for UPSC CDS II 2026?
Answer: The English paper will be held from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, General Knowledge from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and Elementary Mathematics from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Question: What is the official website for UPSC?
Answer: The official website for UPSC is https://upsc.gov.in/

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