UPSC CDS I 2026 Answer Key

UPSC CDS I Examination 2026

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UPSC CDS I 2026 OFFICIAL ANSWER KEY RELEASED

Short Information: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has successfully conducted the Combined Defence Services (CDS I) Exam 2026 on 12/04/2026. Candidates who appeared for IMA, INA, AFA, and OTA wings can now download the Official Answer Key to calculate their scores.

📅 Important Dates

  • Exam Held On: 12/04/2026
  • Apply Last Date: 30/12/2025
  • Answer Key Out: 16/04/2026

💳 Application Fees

  • Gen / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
  • SC / ST / Female: ₹0/-
  • Mode: Debit Card, Net Banking or E-Challan.

🎖️ Wing Wise Eligibility & Age (01/01/2027)

IMA/INA: Bachelor Degree (Engg. for Navy) | 19-24 Yrs
Air Force: Degree with Physics/Math | 20-24 Yrs
OTA: Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | 19-25 Years
Total Vacancy: 394 Posts
Academy Name Total Post
Indian Military Academy (IMA)100
Indian Naval Academy (INA)26
Air Force Academy (AFA)32
Officers’ Training Academy (OTA)293
Note: UPSC releases set-wise (A, B, C, D) answer keys. Check your question booklet set before matching the answers.

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