The Combined Defence Services Examination is responsible for recruiting officer candidates for the Indian Army. It is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.
The CDS Exam is generally conducted in two phases, CDS (I) and CDS (II). Usually, the results are declared within one month of the conclusion of the exam, provided there is no external reason for delay.
This article will provide you with the exam details of both the ongoing CDS Exam 2021 and the upcoming CDS 2022 exam
Why is knowing CDS Exam dates important?
Knowing the CDS Exam Dates can benefit the candidates in the following ways:
- It helps candidates prepare for the exam well in advance
- Knowing the exam dates beforehand helps in creating a better preparation strategy for the exam
- Advance knowledge of the exam dates can help the candidate in analysing the exam pattern and syllabus, key areas of success in any exam.
CDS Exam Dates (2021-2022)
The dates for both CDS (I) and (II) for the year 2022 are given in the table below:
CDS (I) Exam Dates 2022 |
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Date of Notification | 22/12/2021 |
Date of Commencement of Examination | 10/04/2022 |
Duration of Examination | One Day |
Last Date for Application | 11/01/2022 |
CDS (II) Exam Dates 2022 |
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Date of Notification | 18/05/2022 |
Date of Commencement of Examination | 04/09/2022 |
Duration of Examination | One Day |
Last Date for Application | 14.06.2022 |
The dates for both CDS (I) and (II) for the year 2021 are given in the table below:
CDS (I) Exam Dates 2021 |
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Date of Notification | 28/10/2020 |
Date of Commencement of Examination | 07/02/2021 |
Duration of Examination | One Day |
Date of Result Declaration | March 23, 2021 |
CDS (II) Exam Dates 2021 |
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Date of Notification | 04/08/2021 |
Date of Commencement of Examination | 14/11/2021 |
Duration of Examination | One Day |
Date of Result Declaration | December 2021 (Yet to be declared) |
*Note: The final result for CDS (II) 2021 is yet to be announced. Once they are declared, check this space for more updates.
Frequently Asked Question about CDS Exam
Is the CDS exam conducted twice a year?
What is the date for CDS Exam 2021
How can I clear my CDS exam in 2 months?
To know more about the CDS Exam, candidates can refer to the following links. To know more in detail about other Defence exams, visit the linked article
Related Links |
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CDS Notification | CDS II Final Result. |
Current Affairs | Government Schemes |
CDS Admit Card | Government Exam Free Online Mock Tests |
CDS Exam Pattern | CDS Books |
Government Exams | CDS Age Limit |