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Syllabus and Exam Pattern for CDS exam 2017

CDS means Combined Defense Service. This exam is conducted by UPSC twice in a year. Generally it is conducted first time in February and second time in the month of November. The candidates who have applied for the November 2017 exam have very less time left. Those who are appearing for CDS Exam for the first time they should know the syllabus. Syllabus is divided according to the posts they intend to opt after cracking the exam as shown in the tables below: CDS Syllabus for IMA, AFA courses Written Exam for Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy and Air Force Academy Paper   Subject Name                          Marks              Duration 1          English                                    100                  2 hours 2          General Knowledge                100     3          Elementary Mathematics        100                 Total                                        300     CDS Syllabus for OTA Courses Written Exam for Officers’ Training Academy Paper   Subject
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Tips for effective CDS Coaching in Chandigarh

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Preparation tips for CDS General Knowledge Section

Every year UPSC conducts Combined Defence Services Examination. It is conducted twice in a year for the recruitment of Indian Defence forces for Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and Officer’s Training Academy. CDS Exam has three papers such as English, Mathematics and General Knowledge for Indian Army Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy. There are two papers for Officers’ Training Academy, viz. English and General Knowledge. General Knowledge is one of the key papers for both the categories of CDS Exam . The knowledge regarding the world is essential to know for this department entry.  Important topics for CDS General Knowledge Section General Knowledge section has multiple choice questions of 100 marks with 120 questions to be attempted. According to the previous year papers analysis following pattern can be followed for the preparation.  Topics   No. of questions   2014 CDS (I)  2014 CDS (II) 2015 CDS (I)  Science  24  18  28 Hi

Qualities required to become an officer in Defence?

Combined Defence Services is one of the best and most respected career options of the country. It gives an opportunity to serve our country selflessly. One can join Indian Defence services by cracking the following examinations: National Defence Academy Combined Defence Academy Examination AFCAT Examination Direct Entry Scheme University Entry Scheme Essential Required to Join Defence  You must be in good physical and mental health and free from any disease. You must be Citizen of India, Bhutan, Nepal. The minimum acceptable height is 157.5 cms. (162.5 cms for Air-Force). You should be able to read in a distant vision chart 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in worse eye with or without glasses. You are advised to keep Yourself in good physical condition, by following the undermentioned routine : Running 2.4 km in 15 minutes Skipping Pushups and sit ups (minimum 20 each) Chin ups (minimum 08) Rope climbing - 3-4 metres. All the above requirements one needs to fulfil to be e

Tips to prepare for CDS Exam through Coaching institutes

CDS means Combined Defence Services Examination. CDS exam is one of the highly competitive exams for those who aspire for a high rank and prestigious career in the government sector. The essential qualification for this exam is graduation or is in the final year of graduation can appear. CDS Exam gives an opportunity to enter into any of the three streams of defense forces such as Army (Both IMA and OTA), Navy and Air-force. This exam demands lot of hard work and effective learning, therefore, CDS Coaching in Chandigarh and other places of the country has become essential to crack the exam. CDS Exam is the effective step towards the officer’s level post in Indian Defense Services. Every year this exam is held twice in the year to get an entry in IMA(Army), IAF(Air Force), Naval Academy (Navy) and OTA (Officers Training Academy). After cracking CDS Exam a candidate needs to go through SSB interview depending upon the preference of the services opted by them. In order to cr

CDS Coaching in Chandigarh: Be Prepare for Cracking Toughest CDS Examination

Are you thinking about the part of nation’s defense force? Do you want to enroll yourself into the dream job which leads the way of life? This is the toughest examination and you need an intensive coaching. Here are some useful tips are shared to start preparing for this exam: Prepare first mentally:  The recruitment process for competitors depends on exceptionally logical and well around all techniques that aim at assessing their personality in the context of the traits needed for the defense forces. You are going to crack the toughest exam of this country so firstly be preparing yourself mentally go through. What is CDS Exam? The CDS examination is held for admission to the first class Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, Indian Naval Academy (INA) at Ezhimala (Kerala), the Air Force Academy (AFA) in Hyderabad, and the Officers' Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai, which is the main organization that concedes ladies. CDS Exam Timing: The Combined Defense Ser