New Delhi, 9 Oct 2025

The Union Public Service Commission announced the results of the Combined Defence Services Examination II, 2025 on Thursday. A total of 9,085 candidates have passed the written test and can now appear for the Service Selection Board interviews.

Courses and Admission Details

The successful candidates can join different defence courses. These include the Indian Military Academy in Dehradun, Indian Naval Academy in Kerala, Air Force Academy in Hyderabad, and Officers Training Academy in Chennai. The courses will start in July and October 2026. UPSC said that the selection is not final yet. Candidates must show their original documents to prove their age, education, and NCC certificates.

Next Steps for Candidates

Candidates need to send their original certificates to the defence headquarters. The deadline for IMA and INA is July 1, 2026. Those who want to join the Army should register on the joinindianarmy.nic.in website. This will help them get updates about their interviews. UPSC will put the marksheets on their website within 15 days after the final OTA results. These marksheets will be available online for 30 days. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Thursday announced the results of the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS II), 2025, held on September 14, 2025. A total of 9,085 candidates have cleared the written test and are now eligible to appear for the…

Candidates can check their results by visiting the official website at upsc.gov.in

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Updated 10 Oct 2025, 16:09 IST; source: link