CDS Exam PYQ Papers
The Combined Defence Services Examination (abbreviated as CDS Exam) is conducted twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for recruitment into the Indian Military Academy(IMA), Officers Training Academy(OTA), Indian Naval Academy(INA) and Indian Air Force Academy(AFA).
After Clearing the CDS written examination the candidates have to face the Service Selection Board (SSB) interview, after which they can join the academy.
To clear any competitive examination it is very important to know about how the exams are conducted and what is the pattern of the examination. Since CDS Examinations are just round the corner one needs access to previously asked question. You can find direct links to the previous year question paper down below.
Also some additional information is provided after the papers so do check that out as well.
PYQ
2016 II
2016 II
2016 II
2016 II
2017 I
2017 I
2017 I
2017 I
2017 II
2017 II
2017 II
2017 II
2018 I
2018 I
2018 I
2018 I
2018 II
2018 II
2018 II
2018 II
2019 I
2019 I
2019 I
2019 I
2019 II
2019 II
2019 II
2019 II
2020 I
2020 I
2020 I
2020 I
2020 II
2020 II
2020 II
2020 II
Qualification Requirements
IMA/OTA
Degree from a recognized University or equivalent
INA
Degree in Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent
AFA
Degree of a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering
Papers in Examination
IMA/INA/AFA
English
General Knowledge
Elementary Mathematics
OTA
English
General Knowledge
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