UPSC Recruitment 2025 Apply for 859 Combined Defence Services Examination Vacancies in All India location. Union Public Service Commission Officials are recently published a job notification to fill up 859 Posts through Online mode. All the eligible aspirants can check the UPSC career official website i.e., upsc.gov.in recruitment 2025. The last date to Apply Online on or before 17-Jun-2025.
UPSC Recruitment 2025
Organization Name: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Details: Combined Defence Services Examination
Total No. of Posts: 859
Salary: Rs.56100-250000/- Per Month
Job Location: All India
Apply Mode: Online
Official Website: upsc.gov.in
UPSC Vacancy Details
| Course Name | No of Posts |
| Indian Military Academy, Dehradun | 100 |
| Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala | 26 |
| Air Force Academy, Hyderabad | 32 |
| Officers Training Academy, Chennai (124th SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC)) | 276 |
| Officers Training Academy, Chennai (124th SSC Women (NT) (UPSC)) | 19 |
| National Defence Academy (Army) | 208 |
| National Defence Academy (Navy) | 42 |
| National Defence Academy (Air Force) | 120 |
| Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme) | 36 |
UPSC Recruitment required eligibility details
UPSC Educational Qualification Details
- Educational Qualification: As per UPSC official notification candidate should have completed 12th, Degree, BE/ B.Tech from any of the recognized boards or Universities.
| Course Name | Qualification |
| Indian Military Academy, Dehradun | Degree |
| Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala | BE/ B.Tech |
| Air Force Academy, Hyderabad | Degree |
| Officers Training Academy, Chennai (124th SSC (Men) (NT) (UPSC)) | |
| Officers Training Academy, Chennai (124th SSC Women (NT) (UPSC)) | |
| National Defence Academy (Army) | 12th |
| National Defence Academy (Navy) | |
| National Defence Academy (Air Force) | |
| Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme) |
UPSC Salary Details
| Rank Name | Salary (Per Month) |
| Lieutenant | Rs.56100-177500/- |
| Captain | Rs.61300-193900/- |
| Major | Rs.69400-207200/- |
| Lieutenant Colonel | Rs.121200-212400/- |
| Colonel | Rs.130600-215900/- |
| Brigadier | Rs.139600-217600/- |
| Major General | Rs.144200-218200/- |
| Lieutenant General HAG Scale | Rs.182200-224100/- |
| HAG+Scale | Rs.205400-224400/- |
| VCOAS/Army Cdr/Lieutenant General (NFSG) | Rs.225000/- |
| COAS | Rs.250000/- |
Application Fee:
For Combined Defence Services Examination Posts:
- SC/ST/Female Candidates: Nil
- All Other Candidates: Rs.200/-
- Mode of Payment: Online
For National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Exam Posts:
- SC/ST/Female/Wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs Candidates: Nil
- All Other Candidates: Rs.100/-
- Mode of Payment: Online
Selection Process:
- Written Examination
- Intelligence & Personality Test
- Psychological Aptitude Test
- Interview
Steps to Apply for UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination Jobs 2025
- First, visit the official website
- And check for the UPSC Recruitment or Careers to which you are going to apply.
- Open Combined Defence Services Examination Jobs notification and check Eligibility.
- Check the last date carefully before starting the application form.
- If you are eligible, Fill the application form without any mistakes.
- Pay the application fee (If applicable) and submit the application form before the last date (17-Jun-2025) and capture the Application form number/acknowledgment number.
How to apply for UPSC Recruitment (Combined Defence Services Examination) Jobs
Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online at UPSC official website upsc.gov.in, Starting from 28-05-2025 to 17-Jun-2025
Important Dates:
- Start Date to Apply Online: 28-05-2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 17-Jun-2025
- Last date to pay the application fee: 17-06-2025
- Date of Commencement of Examination: 14-September-2025
- Date of Commencement of Indian Naval Academy Course: 01st July 2026
UPSC Notification Important Links
- Official Notification for Combined Defence Services Examination pdf: Click Here
- Official Notification for National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination: Click Here
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Website: upsc.gov.in