UPSC CDS-I Result 2026
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)451 vacanciesThe Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the result for CDS-I 2026, held on 12 April 2026, across four prestigious academies. The merit list includes 451 selected candidates for Indian Military Academy (100), Indian Naval Academy (26), Air Force Academy (32), and Officer Training Academy (275 general + 18 women), with selection determined through written examination, interview, medical, and physical testing. Candidates can check their results on the official UPSC website using their enrollment number, registration number, or date of birth. The answer key was released on 16 April 2026, enabling candidates to verify their performance before the final merit announcement.
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UPSC CDS-I Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
| Post Name | vacancies |
|---|---|
| Indian Military Academy, IMA Dehradun | 100 |
| Indian Naval Academy, INA | 26 |
| Air Force Academy Hyderabad | 32 |
| Officer Training Academy OTA | 275 |
| Officer Training Academy OTA (Women) | 18 |
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How many total vacancies are there in UPSC CDS-I 2026?
There are 451 total vacancies across four academies: Indian Military Academy (100), Indian Naval Academy (26), Air Force Academy Hyderabad (32), Officer Training Academy (275), and Officer Training Academy for Women (18).
What is the selection process for CDS-I 2026?
The selection process includes four stages: written examination, interview, medical examination, and physical examination. Candidates must qualify all stages to be selected.
When was the CDS-I 2026 exam conducted?
The UPSC CDS-I 2026 written examination was conducted on 12 April 2026. The admit card was issued on 2 April 2026, and the answer key was released on 16 April 2026.
How can I check my CDS-I 2026 result?
You can check your result on the official UPSC website using your enrollment number, registration number, or date of birth. The result was declared on 8 May 2026.
What was the application fee for CDS-I 2026?
The application fee was ₹200 for General, OBC, and EWS categories. SC, ST, and all female candidates were exempted from paying the fee.
What is the last date to apply for UPSC CDS-I Result 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 30 December 2025. Applications received after this date are not considered.
When did the online application form for UPSC CDS-I Result 2026 open?
The online application window opened on 10 December 2025. Eligible candidates can apply through the official portal until the last date.
When is the exam for UPSC CDS-I Result 2026?
The exam is scheduled for 12 April 2026. Admit cards are released closer to the exam date.
Which organization is conducting UPSC CDS-I Result 2026?
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is the conducting/recruiting authority for this notification.