UPSC (Union Public Service Commission)
UPSC CDS Notification 2027 — Official Exam Notice
Complete details on UPSC Combined Defence Services official notification: eligibility, vacancies, application dates, and direct PDF download link.
Notification Highlights
Notification Status
ReleasedApplication Mode
Online
Official Website
UPSC (Union Public Service Commission)
Notification Type
Civil ServicesImportant Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | October 2026 |
| Application Opens | October 2026 |
| Application Closes | 14 November 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 25 January 2027 |
| Exam Date | February 2027 |
| Result Declaration | 29 March 2027 |
* Dates derived from official schedule. Verify on the official website of UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for UPSC Combined Defence Services:
- ✓Graduate degree, age 19-25 years
Note: Always refer to the official notification PDF from UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) for the most accurate and up-to-date eligibility criteria.
How to Apply
Visit the official website of UPSC (Union Public Service Commission)
Click "Apply Online" / "New Registration" link
Fill in personal, educational, and contact details accurately
Upload photo, signature, and required documents in specified format
Pay application fee online and submit the form
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1,500 |
| SC / ST / PWD | Nil |
| Women (some states) | Nil |
* Fee is indicative. Refer to the official UPSC CDS notification for exact fee details.
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