Hello,

We regret to inform you that you are not eligible to apply for CDS 2 2023 by considering the age limit. Here is age limit for CDS

• Indian Naval Academy/Indian Military Academy: 19-24 years
• Indian Air force academy: 20-24 years
• Officers Training Academy (Women, Non-Technical)/Officers' Training Academy (Men): 19 to 25 years.

CDS will be conducted twice in a year and the notification for CDS 2  will be released in the month of June/July. Your age in the year 2023 will be 25 years so you can only choose OTA but you must have born in between July 2, 1999 and July 1, 2005. As your date of birth is earlier than July 2, 1999 you are not eligible to appear for CDS 2 2023.