CDS
Description
Nationality:
·
A
candidate must either be :
1. A citizen of
India, or
2. A subject of
Bhutan, or
3. A subject of
Nepal, or
4. A Tibetan
refugee who came over to India before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention
of permanently settling in India, or
5. A person of
Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African
Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia,
· Malawi,
Zaire and Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in
India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and
(v) above shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has
been issued by the Government of India.
Educational Qualifications for CDS:
·
For IMA /OTA(Officers Training Academy)
: A degree from a recognized University or equivalent institution.
·
For Indian Naval Academy: Degree in
Engineering from a recognized University/Institution
· For Air Force Academy: Degree of a
recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10 +2 level) or Bachelor
of Engineering.