ABOUT CDS COURSE
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The “Combined Defence Services” (CDS) Examination is conducted twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment into the Indian Military Academy, Officers Training Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Indian Air Force Academy. The Notification for the examination is usually released in the months of October and June, and the examinations are conducted in February and November respectively. Only unmarried graduates are eligible to sit for the exam. Successful candidates are admitted into the respective Academies after an interview conducted by the Services Selection Board (SSB).
Useful Information
EXAM-CDS (I & II) |
Age Limit 19 to 25 yrs |
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION |
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MODE OF SELECTION |
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EXAMINATION SCHEDULE
Paper | Availability of Forms | Date of Examination |
CDS-I | 08-11-2017 to 04-12-2017 | 04-02-2018 |
CDS-II | 08-08-2018 to 03-09-2018 | 18-11-2018 |
Age Limits, Sex And Marital Status
- For IMA -Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 02nd January 1995 and not later than 01st January 2000 only are eligible
- For Indian Naval Academy – Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 02nd January 1995 and not later than 01st January 2000 only are eligible
- For Air Force Academy – 20 to 24 years as on 01st January 2019 i.e. born not earlier than 02nd January 1995 and not later than 01st January 1999 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 years i.e. born not earlier than 02nd January 1993 and not later than 01st January 1999) only are eligible
- For Officers’ Training Academy-(SSC Course for men) Male candidates (married or unmarried) born not earlier than 02nd January 1994 and not later than 01st January 2000 only are eligible
- For Officers’ Training Academy -(SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible; they should have been born not earlier than 02nd January 1994 and not later than 01st January 2000
UPSC CDS Examination Centers
The CDS exam will be held across 41 cities/towns in the country
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Written Course
The Parakram Classes. offers coaching for the UPSC CDS written examinations. The faculty at Parakram Class is highly qualified and vastly experienced in successfully coaching students for CDS examinations. The standards of excellence followed by Parakram Classes ensure that each student who opts for coaching with us feels confident and well prepared for the exam. Not only do we cover the entire syllabus subject by subject as per UPSC, we also prepare our students with mock tests, previous year question papers and doubt clearing sessions which are conducted each week to monitor each student’s progress. Mock test/ monthly test results are also discussed to pin point where the student may be lacking. This ensures that the students know what to expect in the examination, how to approach the examination, manage time efficiently and get the best possible results. Experienced and updated faculty teaches students how to handle the CDS examination specifically; they focus on the format and type of questions likely to be asked in the exam. Students can learn many formulae and shortcuts to get quick and accurate answers while attempting the examination. Apart from this, we provide extensively researched study material which helps students to easily access, organise and systematically approach the vast syllabus.
Correspondence Course
Presenting comprehensive Printed study material for UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS), which will cover everything from end to end.
Parakram Classes will help you in your preparation at every step with right guidance and quality study materials. We have compiled study material by analyzing the question papers of last few years and by keeping in mind the present trend involving Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS).
This year too we have come up with Our New & Revised Study Notes exactly based on the pattern of UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS).
PARAKRAM CLASS Publication
This book is divided into eight distinct sections, namely English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, General Studies, History, General Knowledge and Indian Polity. Each of these chapters provides you with an in-depth knowledge of everything that pertains to the topic. You are given a number of solved questions that are helpful as you prepare for these exams. You are also provided with sample papers of the previous two years, This is beneficial as it gives you a clear understanding of what the question paper is actually like.
Apart from all of these benefits, you are also provided with a number of objective questions that allow you to practice your work well, before facing the exam. At the conclusion of every chapter, you are provided with solutions and hints for important answers. You are given all the important formulae and vital facts as well.
OTS (ONINE TEST SERIES)
This Online Test Series for CDS contains 9 Mock Tests in English for each of the Test Contains English, General Knowledge and Elementary Mathematics Papers. The tests have been prepared by the highly experienced and expert faculty of Major Kalshi Classes
PAPER PATTERN
The CDS examination will be conducted in two phases:
A). For Admission In Indian Military Academy, Indian Navy Academy And Air Force Academy:
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks | Questions |
English | 2 Hrs 30 Mins | 100 | 120 |
General Knowledge | 120 Minutes (2 hours) | 100 | 120 |
Mathematics | 120 Minutes (2 hours) | 100 | 120 |
Total | 300 |
B). For Admission In Officers Training Academy:
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks | Questions |
English | 2 Hrs 30 Mins | 100 | 120 |
General Knowledge | 120 Minutes (2 hours) | 100 | 120 |
Mathematics | 120 Minutes (2 hours) | 100 | 120 |
Total | 300 |
Cut Off
Courses | Minimum qualifying marks in each Subject | Minimum aggregate marks of last qualified candidate | Marks of last recommended candidate |
IMA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 105 marks (i.e. 35%) | 227 |
INA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 90 marks (i.e. 30%) | 225 |
AFA | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 135 marks (i.e. 45%) | 258 |
OTA (Men) | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 72 marks (i.e. 36%) | 157 |
OTA (Women) | 20 marks (i.e. 20%) | 72 marks (i.e. 36%) | 159 |
Topic Covered
COVERED | PAPER-II (G.K) TOPICS COVERED | PAPER-III (MATHEMATICS) TOPICS COVERED |
Fill in the blanks questions | Current Affairs of last 6 months | Arithmetic |
Sentence Correction questions | Indian Economy | Geometry |
Reading Comprehension | Indian Politics | Algebra |
Finding errors and omissions etc | History | Trigonometry |
Geography | Mensuration | |
Sports | Statistics | |
Banking sector | ||
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Written Course
The Parakram Classes. offers coaching for the UPSC CDS written examinations. The faculty at Parakram Class is highly qualified and vastly experienced in successfully coaching students for CDS examinations. The standards of excellence followed by Parakram Classes ensure that each student who opts for coaching with us feels confident and well prepared for the exam. Not only do we cover the entire syllabus subject by subject as per UPSC, we also prepare our students with mock tests, previous year question papers and doubt clearing sessions which are conducted each week to monitor each student’s progress. Mock test/ monthly test results are also discussed to pin point where the student may be lacking. This ensures that the students know what to expect in the examination, how to approach the examination, manage time efficiently and get the best possible results. Experienced and updated faculty teaches students how to handle the CDS examination specifically; they focus on the format and type of questions likely to be asked in the exam. Students can learn many formulae and shortcuts to get quick and accurate answers while attempting the examination. Apart from this, we provide extensively researched study material which helps students to easily access, organise and systematically approach the vast syllabus.
Correspondence Course
Presenting comprehensive Printed study material for UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS), which will cover everything from end to end.
Parakram Classes will help you in your preparation at every step with right guidance and quality study materials. We have compiled study material by analyzing the question papers of last few years and by keeping in mind the present trend involving Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS).
This year too we have come up with Our New & Revised Study Notes exactly based on the pattern of UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS).
PARAKRAM CLASS Publication
This book is divided into eight distinct sections, namely English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, General Studies, History, General Knowledge and Indian Polity. Each of these chapters provides you with an in-depth knowledge of everything that pertains to the topic. You are given a number of solved questions that are helpful as you prepare for these exams. You are also provided with sample papers of the previous two years, This is beneficial as it gives you a clear understanding of what the question paper is actually like.
Apart from all of these benefits, you are also provided with a number of objective questions that allow you to practice your work well, before facing the exam. At the conclusion of every chapter, you are provided with solutions and hints for important answers. You are given all the important formulae and vital facts as well.
OTS (ONINE TEST SERIES)
This Online Test Series for CDS contains 9 Mock Tests in English for each of the Test Contains English, General Knowledge and Elementary Mathematics Papers. The tests have been prepared by the highly experienced and expert faculty of Major Kalshi Classes
AVENGER
- Every Sunday Physical Training Class is organized by Physical Trainers
- SSB Interview & Spoken English Classes also run in this course.
Duratio | Course Name/Code | Application Form Charge | Course Fee* | GST Applicable on Course Fee | Total Payable Amount |
1 Year | Avenger/1101 | Rs.500 + 25(GST) | Rs.40000/- | Rs.7200/- | Rs.47725/- |
6 Months | Avenger/1102 | Rs.500 + 25(GST) | Rs.30000/- | Rs.5400/- | Rs.35925/- |
3 Months | Avenger/1103 | Rs.500 + 25(GST) | Rs.20000/- | Rs.3600/- | Rs.24125/- |
45 Days | Avenger/1104 | Rs.500 + 25(GST) | Rs.15000/- | Rs.2700/- | Rs.18225/- |
Note:
- Included cost of Third Party Books
GALAXY
- SSB Interview Classes not run in this course.
Duration | Course Name/Code | Application Form Charge | Course Fee* | GST Applicable on Tuition Fee | Total Payable Amount |
1 Year | Galaxy/1105 | Rs.500 + 25(GST) | Rs.35000/- | Rs. 6300/- | Rs.41825/- |
6 Months | Galaxy/1106 | Rs.500 + 25(GST) | Rs.25000/- | Rs. 4500/- | Rs. 30025/- |
3 Months | Galaxy/1107 | Rs.500 + 25(GST) | Rs.15000/- | Rs.2700/- | Rs.18225/- |
45 Days | Galaxy/1108 | Rs.500 + 25(GST) | Rs.10000/- | Rs.1800/- | Rs.12325/- |
Note:
- Included cost of Third Party Books
Written Course
The Parakram Classes. offers coaching for the UPSC NDA written examinations. The faculty at Parakram Classes is highly qualified and vastly experienced in successfully coaching students for NDA examinations. The standards of excellence followed by Parakram Classes ensure that each student who opts for coaching with us feels confident and well prepared for the exam. Not only do we cover the entire syllabus subject by subject as per UPSC, we also prepare our students with mock tests, previous year question papers and doubt clearing sessions which are conducted each week to monitor each student’s progress. Mock test/ monthly test results are also discussed to pin point where the student may be lacking.
This ensures that the students know what to expect in the examination, how to approach the examination, manage time efficiently and get the best possible results. Experienced and updated faculty teaches students how to handle the NDA examination specifically; they focus on the format and type of questions likely to be asked in the exam. Students can learn many formulae and shortcuts to get quick and accurate answers while attempting the examination. Apart from this, we provide extensively researched study material which helps students to easily access, organise and systematically approach the vast syllabus
Correspondence Course
Presenting comprehensive Printed study material for UPSC National Defence Examination (NDA), which will cover everything from end to end. www.toparakram@gmail.com will help you in your preparation at every step with right guidance and quality study materials. We have compiled study material by analyzing the question papers of last few years and by keeping in mind the present trend involving National Defence Academy Examination (NDA).
This year too we have come up with Our New & Revised Study Notes exactly based on the pattern of UPSC National Defence Academy Examination (NDA)
PARAKRAM CLASS Publication
The book Parakram Class for NDA & NA Entrance Examination National Defence Academy / Naval Academy Conducted by UPSC is prepared keeping in mind the needs and requirements of the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) entrance examination. This book covers all topics from the syllabus and offers explanation in simple language. The detailed coverage and lucid narration helps students in understanding the concepts thoroughly. Published by Parakram Class PUBLICATION, this is the best edition of this book.
OTS (ONINE TEST SERIES)
The National Defence Academy (NDA) is the Joint Services academy of the Indian Armed Forces, where cadets of the three services, the Army, the Navy and the Air Force train together before they go on to pre-commissioning training in their respective service academies. This Online Test Series for NDA contains 7 Unit Test and 2 Mock Test in Hindi and English. The tests have been prepared by the highly experienced and expert faculty of Major Kalshi Classes.
SPECIALITY
Why choose Parakram Classes. for NDA (National Defence Academy) written exam coaching
- Parakram Classes. is India Oldest and Largest Armed forces Preparatory Institute. Established in 2008 by Mr. Saurabh Singh & Smt. Rekha Singh Parakram Classes. has over 10 years of experience in successfully coaching candidates to be commissioned into the armed forces.
- Every Tenth officer in the Indian Armed forces has been a student of Parakram Classes.
- Infrastructure: The Parakram Classes. campus provides unmatched infrastructure, spread over 10 acres in lush green, pollution free, SSB like environment with on campus hostel and mess. Our classrooms for written coaching are air conditioned and well supported by modern Audio Visual technological aids and 24 hrs power back.
- Faculty: The highly qualified, experienced and updated faculty for NDA (National Defence Academy) written coaching provides students with the right guidance to get best results in the exam. Students are coached by permanent faculty members not part-time teachers (working on per class basis) as in many other institutes.
- Fully equipped library: Only Parakram Classes. offers the facility of a fully equipped library offering 1000+ relevant and important books pertaining to the syllabus of the examination and competitive exam preparation. Students can issue these books for self study, revision, practice etc.
- Study Room/ Reading Room: On campus study/ reading rooms are available to provide students with quiet and peaceful environment, perfect for self study and preparations. These rooms are open daily till late hours.
- Motivational lectures and movies: Parakram Classes. specializes in motivating the youth towards serving our great nation. Students interact with candidates from all over the country working towards a common goal. Motivational lectures and movies shown, leave the students inspired to do something for the country and become better human beings.
- Discipline & Time Management: Parakram Classes. is a Defence preparatory institute with strict rules that all students must abide by. All students are expected to follow the Honour Code and Discipline Code of Conduct of Parakram Classes, failing which they may be expelled without refunds. These guidelines enforced by the academy inculcate good values and discipline in the students. Students also learn the importance and benefits of proper time management. Sundays and other holidays are not observed to maintain continuity and to ensure students can focus on upcoming exam without distractions.
- Physical Fitness: Only Parakram Classes. offers a fully equipped Football ground, Basketball court, Volley ball court, Cricket field and badminton court along with dedicated Obstacle course and vast open grounds to encourage physical fitness among candidates as endurance and stamina are a pre-requisite for SSB which is the next step after the exam.
- Exam specific coaching: Since exam patters vary for each examination, Parakram Classes. offers exam specific coaching for SSB INTERVIEW, NDA, CDS, SSR , AA , AIR FORCE , AFCAT, CPF, ACC, TA , GD etc.
Written Course
The Parakram Classes. offers coaching for the UPSC NDA written examinations. The faculty at Parakram Classes is highly qualified and vastly experienced in successfully coaching students for NDA examinations. The standards of excellence followed by Parakram Classes ensure that each student who opts for coaching with us feels confident and well prepared for the exam. Not only do we cover the entire syllabus subject by subject as per UPSC, we also prepare our students with mock tests, previous year question papers and doubt clearing sessions which are conducted each week to monitor each student’s progress. Mock test/ monthly test results are also discussed to pin point where the student may be lacking.
This ensures that the students know what to expect in the examination, how to approach the examination, manage time efficiently and get the best possible results. Experienced and updated faculty teaches students how to handle the NDA examination specifically; they focus on the format and type of questions likely to be asked in the exam. Students can learn many formulae and shortcuts to get quick and accurate answers while attempting the examination. Apart from this, we provide extensively researched study material which helps students to easily access, organise and systematically approach the vast syllabus
Correspondence Course
Presenting comprehensive Printed study material for UPSC National Defence Examination (NDA), which will cover everything from end to end. www.toparakram@gmail.com will help you in your preparation at every step with right guidance and quality study materials. We have compiled study material by analyzing the question papers of last few years and by keeping in mind the present trend involving National Defence Academy Examination (NDA).
This year too we have come up with Our New & Revised Study Notes exactly based on the pattern of UPSC National Defence Academy Examination (NDA)
PARAKRAM CLASS Publication
The book Parakram Class for NDA & NA Entrance Examination National Defence Academy / Naval Academy Conducted by UPSC is prepared keeping in mind the needs and requirements of the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) entrance examination. This book covers all topics from the syllabus and offers explanation in simple language. The detailed coverage and lucid narration helps students in understanding the concepts thoroughly. Published by Parakram Class PUBLICATION, this is the best edition of this book.
OTS (ONINE TEST SERIES)
The National Defence Academy (NDA) is the Joint Services academy of the Indian Armed Forces, where cadets of the three services, the Army, the Navy and the Air Force train together before they go on to pre-commissioning training in their respective service academies. This Online Test Series for NDA contains 7 Unit Test and 2 Mock Test in Hindi and English. The tests have been prepared by the highly experienced and expert faculty of Major Kalshi Classes.