UPSC Recruitment 2020-21 UPSC invites Online applications for recruitment of 345 Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2020 Posts. This online facility will be available in the Official website https://www.upsc.gov.in/ from 28.10.2020 to 17.11.2020 till 6:00 PM. Interested candidates are requested to peruse the advertisement regarding the process of Examinations and Interview, Eligibility Criteria, Application Fee, How to Apply, Pattern of Examination, Syllabus, Question Paper, Admit Date, Exam Date, Result Date etc,. Refer thoroughly before applying.
UPSC Recruitment 2018 345 CDS I Posts:
Organization Name: Union Public Service Commission
Job Category: Central Govt Jobs
Total No of Vacancies: 345
Job Location: All Over India
Latest UPSC Vacancy Details:
Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:
UPSC Invites Applications for the Following Posts
SI No |
Name of Post |
No. of Post |
1. |
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun-152 (DE) Course commencing in January, 2022 [including 13 vacancies reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Army Wing) holders] |
100 |
2. |
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala-Course commencing in January, 2022 Executive (General Service)/Hydro [including 06 vacancies for NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Naval Wing through NCC Special entry ) holders ]. |
26 |
3. |
Air Force Academy, Hyderabad-(Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing in January, 2022 i.e. No. 211 F(P) Course. [including 03 vacancies are reserved for NCC `C’ Certificate (Air Wing) holders through NCC Spl. Entry] |
32 |
4. |
Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras)- 115th SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in April, 2022 |
170 |
5. |
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Madras) 29th SSC Women (NT) (UPSC) Course commencing in April, 2022. |
17 |
Total |
345 |
Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Vacancy 2020:
Educational Qualification:
SI No |
Name of Post |
Qualification |
1. |
For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai |
Degree of a recognised University or equivalent. |
2. |
For Indian Naval Academy |
Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/Institution. |
3. |
For Air Force Academy |
Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering. |
Graduates with first choice as Army/Navy/Air Force are to submit proof of Graduation/provisional certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB. Candidates who are studying in the final year/semester Degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply provided candidate should not have any present backlog upto the last semester / year for which results have been declared upto the time of submission of application and they will be required to submit proof of passing the degree examination at the time of commencement of course |
Age Limit:
SI No |
Name of Post |
Age Limit |
1. |
For IMA |
Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1998 and not later than 1st January, 2003 only are eligible. |
2. |
For Indian Naval Academy |
Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1998 and not later than 1st January, 2003 only are eligible. |
3. |
For Air Force Academy |
20 to 24 years as on 1st January, 2022 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January, 1998 and not later than 1st January, 2002 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January, 1996 and not later than 1st January, 2002 only are eligible. |
4. |
For Officers’ Training Academy |
(SSC Course for men) unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1997 and not later than 1st January, 2003 only are eligible. |
5. |
For Officers’ Training Academy |
—(SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1997 and not later than 1st January, 2003 |
Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through UPSC official Notification 2020 for more reference
Salary Details:
SI No |
Name of Post |
Pay scale |
1. |
Lieutenant |
Rs. 56,100-1,77,500 |
2 |
Captain |
Rs. 61,300-1 ,93,900 |
3 |
Major |
Rs. 69,400-2,07 ,200 |
4 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
Rs. 1,21,200-2, 12,400/- |
5 |
Colonel |
Rs. 1,30,600-2, 15,900 |
6 |
Brigadier |
Rs. 1,30,600-2, 15,900 |
7 |
Lieutenant General HAG Scale |
Rs. 1,39,600-2, 17,600 |
8 |
Major General |
Rs. 1,44,200-2, 18,200 |
9 |
Lieutenant General HAG + Scale |
Rs. 1,82,200- 2,24, 100 |
10 |
Lieutenant General HAG + Scale |
Rs. 2,05,400-2,24,400 |
10 |
VCOAS/ Army Cdr/ Lieutenant General (NFSG) |
Rs. 2,25,000 (fixed) |
10 |
COAS |
Rs. 2,50,000 (fixed) |
Selection Procedure for UPSC:
Selection Procedure:
UPSC may follow the following process to select the candidates.
1. |
Written examination |
2. |
Interview for intelligence and personality test |
UPSC CDS I Exam Center List: Click Here |
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UPSC CDS I Syllabus & Exam Pattern: Click Here |
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UPSC CDS I Question Papers: Click Here |
Application Fee/Exam Fee:
Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only) either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit Card.
How to apply for UPSC CDS I Post:
Eligible candidates can apply online through the Official website https://www.upsc.gov.in/ from 28.10.2020 to 17.11.2020 till 6:00 PM. Before applying, Candidates should ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria as per published in the online advertisement.
Important Dates for UPSC CDS I Post:
Starting Date for Submission of Application |
28.10.2020 |
Last date for Submission of Application |
17.11.2020 till 6:00 PM. |
Date of Examination |
7th February, 2021 |
UPSC CDS I Syllabus & Question Papers:
UPSC CDS I Syllabus & Exam Pattern |
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UPSC CDS I Question Papers |
UPSC CDS I Official Notification & Application Link:
UPSC Official Website Career Page |
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UPSC Official Notification PDF |
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UPSC Online Application for Part I |
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UPSC Online Application for Part II |

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