UPSC CDS-I Admit Card 2026
The
Union Public Service Commission UPSC has released the
Admit Card on its
Official Website for the
UPSC CDS-I Recruitment 2026 on its official website. Total Post was
451 The last date of submit online application was
30 December 2025. Candidates who have successfully submitted their application form can now
Check or Download their
Admit Card/Exam City Details/Hall Ticket by logging into the official portal using their required login details. Applicants are advised to carefully verify all the details mentioned on the
Application Form. The direct link to download the
Admit Card/Exam City Details/Hall Ticket is provided below on
Important Links Section.
UPSC CDS-I Admit Card 2026
UPSC CDS-I Examination 2026 : Short Details
(Advt No: 04/2026)
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start Date : 10 December 2025
- Online Apply Last Date : 30 December 2025
- Last Date For Fee Payment : 30 December 2025
- Exam Date : 12 April 2026
- Admit Card : 02 April 2026 Available Now
- Candidates are advised to confirm from the UPSC official website.
Application Fee
- For General, OBC, EWS: ₹ 200/-
- For SC / ST : ₹ 0/-
- For All Female Category : ₹ 0/-
- Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
UPSC CDS-I Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On UPSC Rules.
- Age Between: 02 January 2003 to 01 January 2008
- UPSC provides age relaxation for the CDS-I position as per their regulations.
UPSC CDS-I Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
No. Of Post |
| Indian Military Academy, IMA Dehradun |
100 |
| Indian Naval Academy, INA |
26 |
| Air Force Academy Hyderabad |
32 |
| Officer Training Academy OTA |
275 |
| Officer Training Academy OTA (Women) |
18 |
| Post Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
| Indian Military Academy, IMA Dehradun |
- Candidates must have passed Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognized university. In addition, your date of birth must fall between 02 January 2003 and 01 January 2008 to be eligible.
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| Indian Naval Academy, INA |
- Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a recognized university, and their date of birth should be between 02 January 2003 and 01 January 2008.
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| Air Force Academy Hyderabad |
- Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a recognized university, and their date of birth must be between 02 January 2003 and 01 January 2008.
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| Officer Training Academy OTA |
- Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university, and their date of birth should be between 02 January 2002 and 01 January 2008.
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| Officer Training Academy OTA (Women) |
- Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university, and their date of birth must be between 02 January 2002 and 01 January 2008.
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| How To Check & Download UPSC CDS-I Admit Card 2026 |
- Open your web browser on your phone or computer
- Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- On the homepage, go to the Examination / Latest Notifications / Exam Calendar section
- Look for the notification titled CDS-I Admit Card 2026
- Click on the Exam Date / Schedule link
- The exam date notice will open in PDF format
- Check the important details such as:
- CDS-I exam date
- Reporting time
- Shift timing
- Exam duration
- After reviewing, download or save the PDF to your device
- Take a printout if needed for future reference
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| UPSC CDS-I Recruitment 2026 : Mode Of Selection |
- Written Exam
- Interview
- Medical Examination
- Physical Examination
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SOME USEFUL AND IMPORTANT LINKS
Download Admit Card
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Check Admit Card Notice
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Check Exam Date Notice
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Apply Online Link
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Check Official Notification
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UPSC Official Website
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| UPSC CDS-I Admit Card 2026 : Important Question |
- Question: Who announces the UPSC CDS-I Admit Card 2026?
- Answer: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announces the CDS-I exam date.
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- Question: For which examination is this date released?
- Answer: It is released for the Combined Defence Services-I (CDS-I) 2026 examination.
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- Question: When is the UPSC CDS-I Exam usually conducted?
- Answer: The CDS-I exam is typically conducted in February each year (exact date as per official schedule).
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- Question: How can candidates check the UPSC CDS-I Exam Date 2026?
- Answer: Candidates can view it by downloading the official exam date schedule / notification published by UPSC.
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- Question: What is the official website for UPSC?
- Answer: The official website for UPSC is https://upsc.gov.in/
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