my dob is 04/06/1999...am i eligible for cds ima and how many attempts i have for cds?
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Hi aspirant,
According to the current age guidelines set up by UPSC, the body which conducts the CDS examination a candidate needs to age between 20 to 24 years to be eligible for CDS Indian military services. The minimum educational requirements for the same is to be a graduate from a recognised university or college. You can see the complete details for the eligibility criteria for the various posts through CDS in the table below:
CDS age limit criteria for UR candidates
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Marital Status |
Indian Military Academy
19 to 24 years
Unmarried
Indian Naval Academy
19 to 24 years
Unmarried
Air Force Academy
20 to 24 years
Unmarried
Officers' Training Academy (Men)
19 to 25 years
Unmarried & Married
Officers Training Academy (Women, Non-Technical)
19 to 25 years
Unmarried, Widow & Divorcee
As per the age mentioned by you you are eligible to write the examination for 3 mod x including this year until you are 24.
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