The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially declared the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) II Result 2025. A total of 9,085 candidates have successfully qualified in the written examination. The result is now available for download on the official UPSC websites upsconline.nic.in.

Examination Overview:
The CDS Examination is conducted by the UPSC twice every year for admission to prestigious defence academies including:

  • Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun
  • Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala
  • Air Force Academy (AFA), Hyderabad
  • Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai Men & Women

The exam aims to select eligible candidates for commissioned officer training in the Indian Armed Forces.

Result Highlights:

  • Exam Name: Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) II, 2025
  • Conducting Body: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
  • Qualified Candidates: 9,085
  • Result Declaration Date: October 10, 2025
  • Official Websites: https://upsc.gov.in/ | https://upsconline.nic.in/

Next Stage of Selection:
Candidates who have qualified in the written examination are now eligible to appear for the Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview, conducted by the respective defence academies. The final selection will be based on the candidates’ performance in the SSB interview, medical examination, and document verification.

How to Download the Result:

  1. Visit the official website https://upsconline.nic.in/.
  2. Click on the link titled “CDS (II) 2025 Written Exam Result.”
  3. The PDF list of qualified candidates will open on the screen.
  4. Search for your roll number or name in the list.
  5. Download and save the result for future reference.

Important Instructions for Qualified Candidates:

  • The SSB interview dates will be announced separately by the respective academies.
  • Candidates must register themselves on the Indian Army Recruiting Directorate website https://joinindianarmy.nic.in/ within two weeks of the result announcement.
  • Keep all academic and personal documents ready for verification.

Quick Overview:

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameUPSC CDS (II) 2025
Result StatusDeclared
Qualified Candidates9,085
Next StageSSB Interview
Official Websiteshttps://upsc.gov.in/, upsconline.nic.in

Disclaimer:
The information provided here is for general awareness purposes only. Candidates are advised to refer to the official UPSC website for detailed instructions, updates, and official notifications regarding further selection stages.