Hello Aspirant,

Right now you are approx. 21 years old and in 2022 you will be of 22 years old and according to your age you are eligible for all the CDS2 2021 courses so you can appear for CDS 2 2022 and also you will be in your final year by the time of CDS 2 2022 and final year students can also appear for CDS exams for Indian Naval Academy and for your reference the age criteria for different courses is mentioned below :-

>> Indian Military Academy - 19 to 24 years

>> Indian Naval Academy - 19 to 24 years

>> Air Force Academy - 20 to 24 years

>> Officers' Training Academy (Men) - 19 to 25 years

>> Officers Training Academy (Women, Non-Technical) - 19 to 25 years

Apart from the age criteria there are some other parameters upon which your eligibility will be determined like your educational qualification which goes like :-

**Indian Military Academy - Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent institute

**Indian Naval Academy - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from a recognized University/ College

**Air Force Academy - Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor degree in engineering

**OTA (Men) - Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent institute

**OTA (Women - Non-Technical) - Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent institute

For detailed eligibility criteria kindly check out the link given below :-

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/cds-eligibility-criteria

I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!