CDS II 2018 Notification

For both males and Females

Apply From 8^th Aug to 03^rd September 2018

Exam Date 18^th November, 2018

Once again UPSC has proven that they are very punctual. 8^th was the date they were supposed to issue the notification of CDS II 2018. And they have kept their word and the notification has been issued today. Following are some key points that the applicant must note.

Age Qualification

• For IMA—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1995 andnot later than 1st July, 2000 only are eligible.
• For Indian Naval Academy—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than2nd July, 1995 and not later than 1st July, 2000 only are eligible.
• For Air Force Academy—20 to 24 years as on 1st July, 2019 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd July, 1995 and notlater than 1st July, 1999 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and currentCommercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 yrs. i.e. bornnot earlier than 2nd July, 1993 and not later than 1st July, 1999) only are eligible.
• For Officers’ Training Academy—(SSC Course for men) unmarried malecandidates born not earlier than 2nd July, 1994 and not later than 1st July, 2000onlyare eligible.
• For Officers’ Training Academy—(SSC Women Non-Technical Course)Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issuelessdivorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried areeligible.They should have been born not earlier than 2nd July, 1994 and notlater than 1st July,2000.

Educational Qualifications: Graduation

• For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy— Degree of a recognised Universityor equivalent.
• For Indian Naval Academy—Degree in Engineering from a recognisedUniversity/Institution.
• For Air Force Academy—Degree of a recognised University (with Physics andMathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

 Marital Status :Unmarried

How to Apply

Apply only online at upsconline.nic.in

 Vacancy

Indian Military Academy, Dehradun – 100

Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala – 45

Air Force Academy, Hyderabad -32

Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai – 225

Officers Training Academy, Chennai SSC Women non tech – 12

 Fees – 200 Rupees (except Females/SC/ST)

 Negative Marking – Yes there will be negative marking. There will be four alternatives for the answer to every question. For eachwrong answer onethird (0.33) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted aspenalty.

 Question Type – Objective

Mode of Exam: Offline

SCHEME OF EXAMINATION

 For Admission to Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy:—

• English 2 Hours 100 Marks
• General Knowledge 2 Hours 100 Marks
• Elementary Mathematics 2 Hours 100 Marks

For Admission to Officers’ Training Academy :—

• English 2 Hours 100 Marks
• General Knowledge 2 Hours 100 Marks

 Language – The questions will be both in Hindi and English

VISION:

• Objective Convergence should be ≤ 10 cm. Accommodation should be ≤ 12 cm
• Binocular Single Vision (BSV) should be at least grade-III
• Vision : Uncorrected VA 6/60 & 6/60 ; BCVA 6/6 & 6/6 ; Power ≤ -3.50 D Sph, ≤ +3.50 D Sph (including Astigmatism)
• Colour perception CP-II

 The minimum acceptable height for male candidates is 157.5 cms. (157 cms for Navy and 162.5 cms for Air Force). For Women candidates minimum acceptable height is 152 cms. For Gorkhas and individuals belonging to hills of North-Eastern region of India, Garhwali and Kumaon, the Minimum acceptable height will be 5 cms less. In case of candidates from Lakshadweep, the minimum acceptable height can be reduced by 2 cms. These concessions are not applicable for Air Force. Height and Weight standards are given below for Army and Navy only. Interpolation for weights against height not mentioned may be done.

Height/Weight Standards for Army/Navy (Males)       

Height in CM	Weight in KGs
	18 years	20 years	22 years
152	44*	46	47
155	46	48@	49
157	47	49	50
160	48	50	51
162	50	52	53
165	52	53	55
168	53	55	57
170	55	57	58
173	57	59	60
175	59	61	62
178	61	62	63
180	63	64	65
183	65	67	67
185	67	69	70
188	70	71	72
190	72	73	74
193	74	76	77
195	77	78	79

*45 for Navy, @ 47 for Navy

A ± 10% (for Navy) departure from the average weight given in the Table above is to be considered within normal limit. However, in individuals with heavy bones and broad built as well as individuals with thin built but otherwise healthy this may be relaxed to some extent on merit.

 

 

Height/Weight Standards for Army/Air Force/ Navy (Females)

Height in CM	Weight in Kgs
	20 years	25 years	30 years
148	39	41	43
150	40	42	43.5
153	42	43.5	45
155	43	44	46
158	45	46	48
160	46	47	49
163	47	49	51
165	49	51	53
168	50	52	54

 

 

 

Male Ideal Weights In Kg For Different Age Groups And Heights For Fat % (<20) Of Normal Individuals For Air Force

Height In CMs	Age – Range
	15-17	18-22	23-27	28-32	33-37	38-42	43-47	>48
152	46	47	50	54	54	54	55	54
154	47	48	51	56	55	55	57	55
156	48	49	53	57	57	56	58	56
158	49	50	54	58	58	58	59	58
160	51	52	56	59	60	59	60	59
162	52	53	57	61	61	61	62	60
164	52	54	59	62	63	62	63	62
166	54	56	60	63	64	64	64	62
168	55	57	61	65	65	65	65	65
170	56	58	63	66	67	67	67	66
172	57	59	64	67	68	66	68	66
174	58	61	66	68	70	69	69	69
176	59	62	67	70	71	71	71	70
178	60	63	69	71	73	72	72	71
180	61	64	70	72	74	74	73	73
182	62	66	72	74	76	75	74	74
184	64	67	73	75	77	77	76	75
186	65	68	74	76	78	78	77	77
188	66	69	76	77	80	80	78	78
190	67	71	77	79	81	81	80	79
192	68	72	79	80	83	82	81	81

Centres of Examination

Agartala, ahmedabad, aizawl, allahabad, bengaluru,Bareilly, bhopal, chandigarh,chennai, cuttack, dehradun,Delhi, dharwad, dispur, gangtok, hyderabad, imphal,itanagar,Jaipur, jammu, jorhat, kochi, kohima, kolkata, lucknow, Madurai, mumbai, nagpur, panaji (goa), patna, port blair, raipur,Ranchi, sambalpur,shillong, shimla, srinagar,Thiruvananthapuram, tirupati, udaipur andvisakhapatnam.

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