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UPSC CDS-I Name Wise Result 2026

Post Date : 20 May 2026
Short Information : UPSC has released the answer key for the CDS-I 2026 examination, held on 12 April 2026 for 451 posts across IMA, INA, Air Force Academy, and OTA. Candidates can now log in with their registration number to view the provisional answer key. This page covers the download steps, category-wise vacancy split, and eligibility by academy.
Important Dates
  • Online Apply Start Date : 10 December 2025
  • Online Apply Last Date : 30 December 2025
  • Last Date For Fee Payment : 30 December 2025
  • Exam Date : 12 April 2026
  • Admit Card : 02 April 2026
  • Answer Key : 16 April 2026
  • Result : 08 May 2026 Available Now
  • Candidates are advised to confirm from the UPSC official website.
Application Fee
  • For General, OBC, EWS: ₹ 200/-
  • For SC / ST : ₹ 0/-
  • For All Female Category : ₹ 0/-
  • Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods: Debit Card Credit Card Internet Banking IMPS Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit
  • Age Between: 02 January 2003 to 01 January 2008
  • UPSC provides age relaxation for the CDS-I position as per their regulations.
Post Name No. Of Post
Indian Military Academy, IMA Dehradun 100
Indian Naval Academy, INA 26
Air Force Academy Hyderabad 32
Officer Training Academy OTA 275
Officer Training Academy OTA (Women) 18
Post Name Eligibility Criteria
Indian Military Academy, IMA Dehradun Candidates must have passed Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognized university. In addition, your date of birth must fall between 02 January 2003 and 01 January 2008 to be eligible.
Indian Naval Academy, INA Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a recognized university, and their date of birth should be between 02 January 2003 and 01 January 2008.
Air Force Academy Hyderabad Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a recognized university, and their date of birth must be between 02 January 2003 and 01 January 2008.
Officer Training Academy OTA Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university, and their date of birth should be between 02 January 2002 and 01 January 2008.
Officer Training Academy OTA (Women) Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university, and their date of birth must be between 02 January 2002 and 01 January 2008.

Open your web browser on your phone or computer Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) On the homepage, go to the Examination / Latest Notifications / Result section Look for the notification titled CDS-I Result 2026 Click on the Result link The Result will open in PDF format After reviewing, download or save the PDF to your device Take a printout if needed for future reference

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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Who announces the UPSC CDS-I Result 2026?
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announces the CDS-I Result.
Q2. For which examination is this date released?
It is released for the Combined Defence Services-I (CDS-I) 2026 examination.
Q3. When is the UPSC CDS-I Exam usually conducted?
The CDS-I exam is typically conducted in February each year (exact date as per official schedule).
Q4. How can candidates check the UPSC CDS-I Result 2026?
Candidates can view it by downloading the Result / notification published by UPSC.
Q5. What is the official website for UPSC?
The official website for UPSC is https://upsc.gov.in/

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