sir can a bsc student compeleting his pcm optional subjects compete for cds exam?
Dear aspirant,
CDS exam is a common written exam for entering into the Defence services. It is conducted by UPSC twice a year.
For the CDS exam , the eligibility criterion is given below-
CITIZENSHIP :-
You should have Indian citizenship.
AGE LIMIT: -
Your age should be in the age group of-
19 to 24 years for Army.
19 to 23 years for Air-Force.
19 to 23 years for Navy.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:-
You should have a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized institute.
For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy : Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
For Indian Naval Academy : Degree in Engineering for CDSE and Degree in Engineering or B.Sc. ( with Physics or Mathematics ) for NCC entry.
For Air Force Academy : Degree of recognized University ( with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level ) or Bachelor of Engineering.
So as you are a Bsc (pcm) candidate you can surely appear for the exam.
The exam consists of three papers i.e-
- English
- Mathematics
- General knowledge.
Hope I answer your question and it's helpful.
All the best.
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