We are glad that more than 60+ questions reflected from our Test series, 60 days mission plan for CDS Exam-1/2020 and Concept classes directly and indirectly which were discussed by the subject experts. Once again, we reiterate that we stay focused in making the defence aspirants to crack the exams and SSB interview to accomplish their dream.
Admissions for CDS Exam-2/2020 coaching/training is open.
Vision Defence Institute trains candidates for Combined Defence Services Examination to excel in written exams and SSB.
1.Regular test series to check candidates progress
2.Right ambiance for preparation
3.Right ratio of mentor and students.
4.Concept classes to strengthen knowledge
5.Focused assessment for individual progress
6.Training will be comprehensive to develop candidates leadership qualities and abilities and SSB interview.
Vision Defence Institute’s team dedicatedly work on the trend and patterns of examination, and question analysis to reflect maximum number of questions from concept classes, current affairs test discussions, classroom test discussions and Test batches.
In Combined Defence Service Exam-2/2019 around 62 questions got reflected in General Knowledge paper.
Students are given guidance through Mentorship model to achieve the dreams of the students.
CDS exam training programme at Vision Defence Institute is a comprehensive program which focus on knowledge, personality, confidence, and attitude building which aligns to achieve students goal of joining defence services.
This comprehensive training at Vision Defence enables students to crack SSB interviews and top the merit list.
CDSE classroom batches
1. Intensive Test program – online and offline for CDSE-2/2020.
2. Regular training program admission open for CDSE-2/2020
Combined Defence Services Exam scheme
1.Permanent commission
| S.No. | Paper | No.questions | Time duration |
| 1 | General English | 120 | 2 hours |
| 2 | General Knowledge | 120 | 2 hours |
| 3 | Elemetary Mathematics | 100 | 2 hours |
For IMA, INA & AFA (Men only)
2.Short Service Commission
| S.No. | Paper | No.questions | Time duration |
| 1 | General English | 120 | 2 hours |
| 2 | General Knowledge | 120 | 2 hours |
For OTA (Women and Men)
Educational qualification, age limit and marital status:
|
Training Academy |
Educational Qualification |
Age limit |
Marital Status |
|
Indian Military Academy |
The candidates must possess a degree from a recognised university or equivalent. |
19-24 Years |
Unmarried |
|
Naval Academy |
Degree in Engineering from a recognized university/institution. |
19-23 Years |
Unmarried |
|
Air Force Academy |
Degree of a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering. |
19-22 Years |
Unmarried |
|
Officers’ Training Academy (SSC Course for Men) |
Degree from a recognised university or equivalent. |
19-25 Years |
Unmarried |
|
Officers’ Training Academy (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) |
Degree from a recognised university or equivalent. |
19-25 Years
|
Unmarried Women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. |
Genreal English
Previous year CDS exam cut-off comparison
| CDSE 1/2014 | ||
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA | 99 | 222 |
| INA | 99 | 222 |
| AFA | 129 | 250 |
| OTA (Men) | 78 | 159 |
| OTA (Women) | 78 | 160 |
| CDSE 2/2014 | ||
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA | 99 | 224 |
| INA | 93 | 224 |
| AFA | 129 | 257 |
| OTA (Men) | 86 | 168 |
| OTA (Women) | 86 | 170 |
| CDSE 1/2015 | ||
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA | 102 | 225 |
| INA | 99 | 225 |
| AFA | 129 | 264 |
| OTA (Men) | 86 | 168 |
| OTA (Women) | 86 | 172 |
| CDSE 2/2015 | ||
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA | 105 | 227 |
| INA | 99 | 227 |
| AFA | 138 | 269 |
| OTA (Men) | 84 | 166 |
| OTA (Women) | 84 | 170 |
| CDSE 1/2016 | ||
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA | 72 | 214 |
| INA | 63 | 217 |
| AFA | 123 | 249 |
| OTA (Men) | 68 | 150 |
| OTA (Women) | 68 | 157 |
| CDSE 2/2016 | ||
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA | 105 | 227 |
| INA | 90 | 225 |
| AFA | 135 | 258 |
| OTA (Men) | 72 | 157 |
| OTA (Women) | 72 | 159 |
| CDSE 1/2017 | ||
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA | 125 | 249 |
| INA | 118 | 241 |
| AFA | 144 | 268 |
| OTA (Men) | 82 | 163 |
| OTA (Women) | 82 | 164 |
| CDSE 2/2017 | ||
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA | 120 | 244 |
| INA | 111 | 237 |
| AFA | 135 | 260 |
| OTA (Men) | 86 | 167 |
| OTA (Women) | 86 | 171 |
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CDS-1/2018 |
||
|
ACADEMY |
WRITTEN EXAM |
FINAL EXAM |
|
IMA |
118 |
240 |
|
INA |
98 |
225 |
|
AFA |
138 |
279 |
|
OTA(MEN) |
69 |
154 |
|
OTA (WOMEN) |
69 |
150 |
CDS-2/2018 | ||
ACADEMY | WRITTEN EXAM | FINAL EXAM |
IMA | 116 | 242 |
INA | 102 | 228 |
AFA | 131 | 253 |
OTA(MEN) | 80 | 162 |
OTA (WOMEN) | 80 | 163 |
CDS-1/2019 | ||
ACADEMY | WRITTEN EXAM | FINAL EXAM |
IMA | 116 | 242 |
INA | 105 | 233 |
AFA | 129 | 264 |
OTA(MEN) | 78 | 160 |
OTA (WOMEN) | 78 | 162 |
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CDS-2/2019 |
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ACADEMY |
WRITTEN EXAM |
FINAL EXAM |
|
IMA |
Yet to be released |
– |
|
INA |
– |
– |
|
AFA |
– |
– |
|
OTA(MEN) |
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OTA (WOMEN) |
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