About Course
Combined Defence Services or CDS examination is conducted to recruit candidates in the Indian Armed Forces. Aspirants willing to become a part of Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Officers Training Academy, and Indian Air Force Academy can apply for the CDS exam and chase their dream career. Like NDA exam, Combined Defence Services examination is conducted twice a year UPSC. Candidates will be called for Service Selection Board (SSB) after qualifying CDS exam and after that, successful candidates will be appointed with their respective training academies. In this CDS online course, the approach towards this exam is very scientific.
Teaching Methodology
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Video Lecture on all Subjects By Experienced Faculty
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Daily Classes to Solve Model Papers
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E-Notes with Examples of all Subjects
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Practice Set with Solution
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Unit- wise Online Test Series
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Trend analysis & Teaching Plan
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Previous Year Questions and Solutions
Test & Assesment
Any Preparations is not complete without knowing our potentials , We provide large no. of Practice Test , So a Candidatate can easily judge their performace and rectify the mistakes . This will help him to sort out their mistakes
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USP's of MKC Online Course
- Pattern proof and researched video lectures by MKC experienced faculty.
- Live Sessions before real exams to solve Modals Papers..
- Detailed Theory and Example of all Topic in form of e-Notes.
- Online test (Hindi/English) and instant results with detailed solutions.
- Topic-wise Question and solutions for Practice.
- Help-Desk for any query..
- All exams related notifications.
- Important weblinks related to your Exams.

EXAM-CDS (I & II) |
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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION | i) For Indian Military Academy/Officers’ Training Academy: Degree from a recognized university or equivalent ii) For Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering from a recognized University/Institution iii) For Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized University with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or Bachelor of Engineering |
MODE OF SELECTION |
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Age Limits, Sex And Marital Status
- A Candidate must be an unmarried Male and age between 16 ½ to 19 ½ years
Examination Schedule
Paper | Availability of Forms | Date of Examination |
CDS-I | 31-10-2018 to 26-11-2018 | 03-02-2019 |
CDS-II | 12-06-2019 to 08-07-2019 | 08-09-2019 |
Age Limits, Sex And Marital Status
(i) For IMA -Unmarried male candidates with age between 19 to 24 years only are eligible
(ii) For Indian Naval Academy - Unmarried male candidates with age between 19 to 22 years only are eligible
(iii) For Air Force Academy - 19 to 23 years (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 years.) only are eligible
(iv) For Officers' Training Academy-(SSC Course for men) Male candidates (married or unmarried) having age between 19 to 25 years only are eligible
(v) For Officers' Training Academy -(SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible; they should have age between 19 to 25 years
PAPER PATTERN
The CDS examination will be conducted in two phases:
A). For admission in Indian Military Academy, Indian Navy Academy and Air Force Academy:
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks | Questions |
English | 2 Hrs 30 Mins | 100 | 120 |
General Knowledge | 120 Minutes (2 hours) | 100 | 120 |
Mathematics | 120 Minutes (2 hours) | 100 | 100 |
Total | 300 |
B). For Admission in Officers Training Academy:
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks | Questions |
English | 2 Hrs 30 Mins | 100 | 120 |
General Knowledge | 120 Minutes (2 hours) | 100 | 120 |
Mathematics | 120 Minutes (2 hours) | 100 | 100 |
Total | 300 |
TOPIC COVERD
PAPER-I (ENGLISH) TOPICS COVERED | PAPER-II (G.K) TOPICS COVERED | PAPER-III (MATHEMATICS) TOPICS COVERED |
Fill in the blanks questions | Current Affairs of last 6 months | Arithmetic |
Sentence Correction questions | Indian Economy | Geometry |
Reading Comprehension | Indian Politics | Algebra |
Finding errors and omissions etc | History | Trigonometry |
Geography | Mensuration | |
Sports | Statistics | |
Banking sector | ||
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