The Union Public Service Commission conducts the Combined Defense Service examination every year to select the candidates for the Indian Army. The 2019 examination was conducted on September 8, 2019 in various exam centers across the country. The results of the exam are yet to be announced. The candidates who appeared for the exam can go to the official website of the Union Public Service Commission, www.upsc.gov.in in order to view the result.
Important Dates:
The important dates which should be made note of by the candidates are as follows
| Name of the Events | Dates |
| Date of the Combined Defense Service Examination | September 8, 2019 |
| Result of the examination | Yet to be announced |
| Cut off | Yet to be announced. |
Cut Off:
The first process to become an Officer is the Combined Defense Service examination. In order to move on to the 2nd process the candidates have to pass the examination which the cut off which was declared by the Union Public service commission. The Cut Off will be declared on the date of the results of the examination. The expected cut off rates for the examination are as follows
- Military Academy – 125
- Indian Naval Academy – 118
- Indian Air Force Academy – 140
- Officers Training Academy (for both male and female) – 95.
Selection Process:
The selection process to join in any of these posts are as follows
- CDS Exam
- Service Selection Board Interview
- Medical Check Up.
After these processes the candidates will be selected.