# UPSC CDS 2 2024 Recruitment: Application Details
Last Updated by Admin: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 @ 4:29 PM
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Combined Defence Service Exam 2024 (CDS II) recruitment on its official website. Prospective candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, including age limits, and thoroughly read the full notification before applying. You can find comprehensive information on exam preparation and related resources on [PSC Notes](https://pscnotes.com).
## Key Highlights
* **Organization:** Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
* **Exam:** UPSC CDS 2 Recruitment 2024
## Important Dates
* **Application Start Date:** May 15, 2024
* **Last Date to Apply:** June 04, 2024 (until 6:00 PM)
* **Last Date for Fee Payment:** June 04, 2024
* **Form Correction Dates:** June 05 – June 11, 2024
* **Exam Date:** September 01, 2024
* **Admit Card Release Date:** August 2024
## Application Fee
* **General / OBC:** ₹100
* **SC / ST:** No Fee
Candidates must pay the examination fee via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other available payment modes. For details on fee payment, see [PSC Notes](https://pscnotes.com).
## Age Limit (as of July 01, 2025)
* **Minimum:** 20 Years
* **Maximum:** 24 Years
Candidates must have been born between July 02, 2001, and July 01, 2006. For age calculation, use the [Age Calculator](https://exam.pscnotes.com/calculator/age-calculator/). Check the official notification for any age relaxation applicable to specific categories.
## Vacancy Details
**Total Posts:** 459
| Course Name | No. of Posts | Qualification |
| --------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Indian Military Academy, IMA Dehradun | 100 | Bachelor's Degree in any Stream from a recognized University. |
| Indian Naval Academy, INA | 32 | Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. |
| Air Force Academy Hyderabad | 32 | Bachelor's Degree (with Physics and Mathematics at the 10+2 level) or B.E. |
| Officer Training Academy OTA | 276 | Bachelor's Degree in any Stream from a recognized University. |
| Officer Training Academy OTA (Women) | 19 | Bachelor's Degree in any Stream from a recognized University. |
For more detailed information on the syllabus and exam patterns, visit [PSC Notes](https://pscnotes.com).
## Selection Process
The selection process will involve the following stages:
* Written Test
* SSB Interview
## How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the official UPSC website before June 04, 2024. For information on how to apply, visit [PSC Notes](https://pscnotes.com).
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