A Combined Defence Services Examination will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on 12th February, 2012 for admission to the under mentioned courses:
1.Indian Military Academy, (Dehradun): 250posts
2.Indian Naval Academy, (Ezhimala): 40posts
3.Air Force Academy, (Hyderabad): 32posts
4.Officers Training Academy, 9SSC Course for Men) (Chennai): 175posts
5.Officers Training Academy, (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) (Chennai): 30posts
Qualifications:
i.For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy-Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
ii.For Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering for CDSE and Degree in Engineering or B.Sc. (with Physics or Mathematics) for NCC entry.
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 certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB.
iv.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 submit proof of passing the degree examination to reach the Army HQ/Rtg. CDSE Entry, West Block III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066 in case of IMA/SSC
v.Candidates possessing professional and technical qualifications which are recognized by government as equivalent to professional and technical degrees would also be eligible for admission to the examination. In exceptional cases the Commission may treat a candidate, who does not possess any of the qualifications prescribed in this rule as educationally qualified provided that he/she possesses qualifications, the standard of which in the opinion of the Commission, justifies his/her admission to the examination.
Age Limits, : Sex and Marital Status:
•For IMA-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1989 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
•For Indian Naval Academy-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1991 (2nd January, 1989 in case of NCC Naval Wing ‘C’ Certificate holders) and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
•For Air Force Academy-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1990 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
•For Officers' Training Academy- (SSC Course for Men): Male candidates (married or unmarried) born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
•For Officers Training Academy - (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried Women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January,
Fee: Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only) either by remitting the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI or by using Visa/ Master Credit/Debit Card. All female candidates and Candidates belonging to Scheduled castes/scheduled Tribes are not required to pay any Fee. No fee exemption is, however, Available to OBC candidates and they are required to pay the full Prescribed fee.
How to Apply: Candidates are required to apply On-line using the link http://www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed instructions for filling up Online Applications are available on the above mentioned website.
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: The Online Applications can be filled up to 28th November, 2011 till 11.59 PM after which the link will be disabled.
1.Indian Military Academy, (Dehradun): 250posts
2.Indian Naval Academy, (Ezhimala): 40posts
3.Air Force Academy, (Hyderabad): 32posts
4.Officers Training Academy, 9SSC Course for Men) (Chennai): 175posts
5.Officers Training Academy, (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) (Chennai): 30posts
Qualifications:
i.For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy-Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
ii.For Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering for CDSE and Degree in Engineering or B.Sc. (with Physics or Mathematics) for NCC entry.
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 certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB.
iv.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 submit proof of passing the degree examination to reach the Army HQ/Rtg. CDSE Entry, West Block III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066 in case of IMA/SSC
v.Candidates possessing professional and technical qualifications which are recognized by government as equivalent to professional and technical degrees would also be eligible for admission to the examination. In exceptional cases the Commission may treat a candidate, who does not possess any of the qualifications prescribed in this rule as educationally qualified provided that he/she possesses qualifications, the standard of which in the opinion of the Commission, justifies his/her admission to the examination.
Age Limits, : Sex and Marital Status:
•For IMA-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1989 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
•For Indian Naval Academy-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1991 (2nd January, 1989 in case of NCC Naval Wing ‘C’ Certificate holders) and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
•For Air Force Academy-Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1990 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
•For Officers' Training Academy- (SSC Course for Men): Male candidates (married or unmarried) born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1994 only are eligible.
•For Officers Training Academy - (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried Women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January,
Fee: Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only) either by remitting the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI or by using Visa/ Master Credit/Debit Card. All female candidates and Candidates belonging to Scheduled castes/scheduled Tribes are not required to pay any Fee. No fee exemption is, however, Available to OBC candidates and they are required to pay the full Prescribed fee.
How to Apply: Candidates are required to apply On-line using the link http://www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed instructions for filling up Online Applications are available on the above mentioned website.
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: The Online Applications can be filled up to 28th November, 2011 till 11.59 PM after which the link will be disabled.