UPSC CDS II Result 2026 Released: Check Your Scores Now

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the results for the Combined Defence Service (CDS II) examination held on September 13, 2026. This recruitment drive offered 451 positions across various military academies. Candidates who applied between May 20 and June 11, 2026, can now check their results. The announcement includes important dates, application fees, age limits, and educational qualifications required for the positions. For detailed information on how to download the results and the selection process, read the full article.

By Ambika Singh Oct 27, 2026, 16:42 IST

UPSC CDS II Result 2026 Announcement

UPSC CDS II Result 2026

Important Update: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published the results for the Combined Defence Service (CDS II) recruitment. This recruitment drive was for 451 positions. The online application period for UPSC CDS-II Recruitment 2026 was from May 20, 2026, to June 11, 2026, and the examination took place on September 13, 2026. Candidates who participated in the exam can access their UPSC CDS-II Result 2026 through the link provided below.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

UPSC CDS II Result 2026

UPSC CDS II Advertisement No: 11/2026-CDS-II

Key Dates

Application Start Date: May 20, 2026

Last Date: June 11, 2026 (Extended)

Fee Payment Deadline: June 11, 2026

Exam Date: September 13, 2026

Admit Card Release: September 3, 2026

Answer Key Release: September 16, 2026

Result Announcement: October 19, 2026

Name Wise Result: Available

Application Fee

General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 200/-

SC, ST: 0/-

Female All Categories: 0/-

Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.

UPSC CDS II 2026: Age Criteria

Age Limit as per UPSC Guidelines.

Minimum Age: 20 Years

Maximum Age: 24 Years

Age relaxation applies as per UPSC CDS II Recruitment Rules.

UPSC CDS II 2026: Vacancy Overview

Total Positions: 451

Position Title	Number of Positions
Indian Military Academy, IMA	100
Indian Naval Academy, INA	26
Air Force Academy	32
Officers Training Academy OTA	293

UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026: Educational Requirements

Position Title	Eligibility Criteria
Indian Military Academy, IMA	Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university/institution.
Indian Naval Academy, INA	Engineering degree in the relevant field.
Air Force Academy	Graduation with Physics and Mathematics at the 10+2 level or a Bachelor of Engineering from a recognized institution.
Officers Training Academy OTA	Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university/institution.

Steps to Download UPSC CDS II Result 2026

Navigate to the Important Links section.

Click on the Download Result link.

You will be redirected to the Dashboard page.

Fill in the required fields:

Registration Number

Date of Birth

Gender

Verification Code

Submit the details to download your result.

Results can also be accessed from the official website.

UPSC CDS II Recruitment 2026: Selection Process

Written Examination

Interview

Skill Test