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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
i) For Indian Military Academy / Officers Training Academy: Degree from a
recognized university or
equivalent
ii) For Indian Naval Academy: Bachelor of Engineering
iii) For Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized 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 certificate on the date of commencement of the SSB interview at the
SSB
For CDS exam, applicants can be from any stream but for entry to Air Force and
Navy, candidates should have studied physics and maths up to Class 12
Candidates who are studying in the final year degree course and have yet to pass
the final year degree examination can also apply but they will be required to subject
proof of passing the degree examination to reach the Army Head Quarter/Rtd CDSE
Entry, West Bloc III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066.
Candidates appearing at the degree or equivalent examination are also eligible to
compete. Such candidates will be required to submit the proof of passing the
PHYSICAL STANDARDS
Candidates should be physically fit as per the physical standards for admission to
the Combined Defence Services Examination.
They should have been born not earlier than 02nd January, 1991 and
not later than 01st January 1997 are eligible
Age Limit
Indian Military
Academy
19-24 year
s
19-23 year
s
Naval Academy
19-22 year
s
Officers Training
Academy
19-25 year
s
No. of Vacancies:
i) Indian Military Academy, Dehradun 140th Course commencing in January 2016
[including 25 vacancies reserved for NCC 'C' Certificate (Army Wing) holders] - 200
vacancies
ii) Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala course commencing in January 2016 Executive
(General Service) (including 06 vacancies reserved for NCC 'C' Certificate holders
(Naval Wing) - 45 vacancies
ii) Air Force Academy, Hyderabad (Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing
in January 2016 i.e. No 199/16F/PC Course - 32 vacancies
iv) Officers Training Academy, Chennai 103rd SSC Course (for Men) communing
in April 2016 - 175 vacancies
v) Officers Training Academy, Chennai 17th SSC Women (Non-Technical) Course
commencing in April 2016 - 12 vacancies
Note:
i) The date of holding the examination as mentioned above is liable to be changed
at the discretion of the Commission
ii) The number of vacancies given above is tentative and may be changed at any
state by Service Head Quarter
Since women candidates are eligible for OTA only, they should give OTA as their first
and only preference
If a male candidate is competing for Short Service Commission (Army) only, he
should indicate OTA as the one and only choice
However, a male candidate competing for short service commission course at OTA
as well as permanent commission course at IMA, Indian Naval Academy and Air
Force Academy should indicate OTA as his last preference otherwise OTA will be
deemed to be the last choice even if it is given a higher preference by the
candidate.
Marks
English
100
100
Total
300
Marks
English
100
General
Knowledge
100
Total
200
To conclude
Intelligent
Social
Bravery
Mental strength
Physical strength
Empathy
Power of Expression.
Self Confidence.
Determination
Managerial skills
Takes Initiative
Courage
Cooperation.
Sense of Responsibility.
Stamina
Sense of humour
Adaptability.
Speed of Decision.