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The Union Public Service Commission will declare the UPSC CDS 1 2025 Result on the official website at upsc.gov.in after the exams are conducted successfully. Applicants will be required to enter their login details to access the scorecard. It is expected to be out in June 2025. The commission will also release the category-wise UPSC CDS cut off 2025 along with it. The direct link to download the scorecard will be provided below for the candidate's reference.
Candidates who qualify the first round of written examination will be called for the SSB interview process. The final result will be released after all the rounds of selection are conducted. The UPSC CDS final merit will consist of the candidate's written test marks, SSB marks, and the final total along with the name of candidate and date of birth. Similarly, UPSC will announce the UPSC CDS 2 2025 result after the exam is conducted.
How to Check CDS UPSC Result 2025?
Follow the steps mentioned below to download the UPSC CDS 1 result 2025.
- Step 1: To check the results, the candidate has to go to the official website at upsc.gov.in and click on the 'What's New' link:
- Step 2: Once you click on the link, a page will open where you can click on the link to the CDS result pdf.
- Step 3: The result PDF will open where you can see those who've cleared the exam as per the registration number.
- Step 4: Download and search for your roll number/name using Ctrl + F. Download the result PDF file for future reference.
UPSC CDS 1 2025 Result Dates
The UPSC CDS 2025 result will be declared for all the categories in June 2025. The tentative dates have been shared below for the candidate's reference.
| Particulars | Dates |
| UPSC CDS 1 Exam 2025 | Apr 13, 2025 |
| UPSC CDS Result Date 2025 | June 2025 |
| UPSC CDS Interview Date 2025 | July 2025 |
| UPSC CDS Interview Result Date 2025 | July 2025 |
Downloadable Resources for UPSC CDSs
UPSC CDS 1 2025 Result PDF
The UPSC CDS 1 Result PDF 2025 will be released on the official website upsc.gov.in. Applicants who take the exam can find the result pdf in the table below. Or, the candidates can also follow the steps provided to access it through the website.
| Particulars | Download Link |
| UPSC CDS 1 Result PDF Download Link | Available Here |
UPSC CDS 2025 Result Stages
The important steps included in the UPSC CDS result 1 2025 are as follows:
- UPSC first declares the written exam result.
- The final result is declared only once the SSC interview procedure finishes.
- The aspirants must secure the minimum required marks, i.e. CDS 2025 cut off, to get shortlisted for the next round of the selection process.
- The selection of the candidates for the next round is made based on their performance in the written exam.
- Candidature of all the candidates, whose Roll Numbers are in CDS 1 2025 Result is provisional.
- For admission, candidates have to qualify for the interview round.
- All candidates are required to submit their original documents in support of their age and educational qualification before the last date.
- The original Certificates are to be submitted within two weeks of completion of the SSB Interview.
- The Commission will provide the marks sheet of candidates who have not qualified on its website within 15 days from the date of publication of the final result of OTA (after conducting the SSB Interview). Marks-sheet will remain available on the website for 60 days.
UPSC CDS Marksheet 2025
The qualified applicants' marks are presented after the announcement of the UPSC CDS final result and the final answer key. The candidate's roll number, date of birth, name, total marks received in the written exam and SSB Interview, and final total marks are all listed on the CDS mark sheet.
How to Check UPSC CDS Marks 2025
UPSC CDS 1 2025 marks of the finally recommended candidates will be announced after the SSB interview. Steps to check UPSC CDS 1 2025 marks are given below:
- Step 1: Visit the official website of UPSC.
- Step 2: Click on 'Marks of the Finally Recommended Candidates-CDS I'
- Step 3: CDS I Marks will open in a new tab.
- Step 4: Check the marks and save the PDF.
Details Mentioned on UPSC CDS 2025 1 Scorecard
The following details are mentioned on UPSC CDS final result 2025:
UPSC CDS 1 Result 2025 Scorecard
The given details are mentioned on the CDS result name-wise scorecard:
- Name of Academy (IMA, INA, AFA, OTA)
- The Roll Number of the shortlisted candidates
Details Mentioned On Final CDS Result 2025
The below-mentioned details are printed on CDS UPSC 1 2025 result:
- Name of the candidate
- Name of Academy (IMA, INA, AFA, OTA)
- Roll Number of the shortlisted candidate.
UPSC CDS Scores Disclosure
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) makes the marks and other information of non-recommended candidates public. The marks are distributed based on the candidates' desires. CDS final results are available in PDF format and include information such as name, father's name, date of birth, community, gender, educational credentials, total marks, full address, and email ID.
Under the disclosure scheme, non-qualified candidates' scores and other information are released out of 600 marks for IMA, INA, and AFA and 400 marks for OTA.
UPSC CDS Result Toppers (Previous Years)
Candidates who placed first, second, and third in the CDS 2019 exam for admission to IMA, INA, and AFA are listed below.
UPSC CDS 2 2020 Toppers for IMA
| Name | Rank |
|---|---|
| Kothawade Pratik Pradeep | AIR 1 |
| Kunal Sharma | AIR 2 |
| Gagandeep Joshi | AIR 3 |
UPSC CDS Toppers for INA
| Name | Rank |
|---|---|
| Kothawade Pratik Pradeep | AIR 1 |
| Kunal Sharma | AIR 2 |
| Anmoldeep Singh | AIR 3 |
UPSC CDS 2 Toppers for AFA
| Name | Rank |
|---|---|
| Anmoldeep Singh | AIR 1 |
| Y N Pawan Kumar | AIR 2 |
| Siddhant Kotnala | AIR 3 |
CDS 2 2019 Toppers
UPSC CDS 2 Toppers for IMA
| Name | Rank |
|---|---|
| Suresh Chandra | AIR 1 |
| Parvesh Kumar | AIR 2 |
| Jatin Garg | AIR 3 |
UPSC INA CDS 2 Toppers
| Name | Rank |
|---|---|
| Shaurya Ahlawat | AIR 1 |
| Ashutosh Digari | AIR 2 |
| Madhusudan Bansal | AIR 3 |
UPSC CDS 2 AFA Toppers
| Name | Rank |
|---|---|
| Pravesh Kumar | AIR 1 |
| Ashutosh Digari | AIR 2 |
| Rahul Kumar Yadav | AIR 3 |
CDS 2 2019 Toppers
UPSC CDS 2 IMA Toppers 2019
| Ranks | Names |
|---|---|
| AIR 1 | Parvesh Kumar |
| AIR 2 | Sumeet Mal |
| AIR 3 | Agniprava Mukherjee |
UPSC INA Toppers 2019
| Ranks | Names |
|---|---|
| AIR 1 | Hitesh Yadav |
| AIR 2 | Prashant Tyagi |
| AIR 3 | Saad Ahmed Siddiqui |
UPSC CDS 2 AFA Toppers
| Ranks | Names |
|---|---|
| AIR 1 | Tejas Mohlah |
| AIR 2 | Prashant Tyagi |
| AIR 3 | Kaanad Wanchoo |
UPSC CDS Result Trends
Candidates can check below the number of candidates who applied and qualified for the CDS written exam and SSB Interview.
| Year | Exam | Candidates Applied | Candidates Qualified | Candidates Qualified for SSB Interview |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CDS 2 | - | 6845 | 214 (out of which, 139 candidates are for OTA (Men) and 75 are for OTA (Women). |
| 2021 | CDS 2 | - | 6552 | - |
| 2020 | CDS 2 | - | 6,727 | - |
| 2020 | CDS 2 | - | 7,018 | - |
| 2019 | CDS 2 | -- | 7,953 | -- |
| 2018 | CDS 2 | -- | 7,650 | 295 |
| CDS 2 | 2,61,309 | 8,261 | 272 | |
| 2017 | CDS 2 | 2,66,102 | 8,692 | 419 |
| CDS 2 | 1,83,844 | 8,548 | 441 | |
| 2016 | CDS 2 | 2,76,210 | 8,563 | 593 |
| CDS 2 | 2,36,307 | 8,411 | 325 |
CDS Cut Off 2025
Candidates for the IMA, INA, AFA, and OTA must achieve the minimum cut off of CDS 2 2025 qualifying marks in both the written test and the SSB Interview as defined by the examination authorities. Candidates must score at least 20% in each topic CDS 2 result 2025 cut off.
Expected UPSC CDS Cut Off 2025
The expected cut off details are as follows:
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
| IMA (Indian Military Academy) | 119 – 131 | 244 – 256 |
| INA (Indian Naval Academy) | 104 – 121 | 232 – 246 |
| AFA (Air Force Academy) | 146 – 151 | 267 – 271 |
| OTA (Officers’ Training Academy) - Men | 73 – 84 | 161 – 170 |
| OTA (Officers’ Training Academy) - Women | 75 – 85 | 164 – 170 |
Cutoff CDS 2 2019 Cutoff
The aggregate marks of the last qualified candidate marks and the marks of the last recommended candidate are listed below.
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
|---|---|---|
| IMA | 116 | 242 |
| INA | 105 | 233 |
| AFA | 129 | 264 |
| CDS 2 OTA (Men) | 78 | 160 |
| CDS 2 OTA (Women) | 78 | 162 |
CDS 2 2019 Cut off
Minimum qualifying marks in each subject, aggregate marks of the last qualified candidate marks and marks of the last recommended candidate are listed below.
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 134 marks (i.e. 44.67%) | 258 |
| INA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 122 marks (i.e. 40.67%) | 245 |
| AFA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 148 marks (i.e. 49.33%) | 272 |
| CDS OTA Cutoff (Men) | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 95 marks (i.e. 47.5%) | 176 |
| CDS OTA Cutoff (Women) | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 95 marks (i.e. 47.5%) | 179 |
CDS 2 Cut Off 2018
The aggregate marks of the last qualified candidate marks and the marks of the last recommended candidate are listed below.
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
|---|---|---|
| IMA | 118 | 240 |
| INA | 98 | 225 |
| AFA | 138 | 279 |
| CDS OTA Cutoff (Men) | 69 | 154 |
| CDS OTA Cutoff (Women) | 69 | 150 |
CDS 2 Cut Off 2018
| Academy | Written Result | Final Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 116 marks (i.e. 38.67%) | 242 |
| INA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 102 marks (i.e. 34%) | 228 |
| AFA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 131 marks (i.e. 43.67%) | 253 |
| CDS OTA Cutoff (Men) | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 80 marks (i.e. 40%) | 162 |
| CDS OTA Cutoff (Women) | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 80 marks (i.e. 40%) | 163 |
FAQs on UPSC CDS Result
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