UPSC Extends CDS 2 2025 Application Deadline to June 20

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced an extension for the online application deadline for the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) 2 2025. Originally set to end on June 17, the new deadline is now June 20, allowing candidates additional time to complete their applications until 11:59 PM on that date.
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The application process for CDS 2 2025, which commenced on May 28, is open for 453 vacancies. These positions are spread across the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA), and Officers Training Academy (OTA) for both male and female candidates. This extension provides a last chance for those who missed the initial application window.
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The decision by UPSC to extend the deadline follows numerous requests from applicants and reports of technical difficulties encountered during the registration process. Candidates are advised to complete their applications well in advance of the new deadline to avoid potential technical issues or server congestion at the last minute.
The application procedure requires candidates to enter personal and academic information, upload necessary documents, and submit the application fee. Once the application is submitted, it is important for candidates to save a copy of their confirmation page for future reference. The CDS 2 2025 examination is a vital step in selecting the future cadre of officers for the Indian armed forces.
For continuous updates on eligibility criteria, application status, exam patterns, and preparation strategies, candidates should frequently visit the official UPSC website and other reliable exam portals.