The Union Public Service Commission has declared the UPSC CDS -1, 2020 cutoff on its official website upsc.gov.in. The CDS -1, 2020 cutoff has been released as a pdf. The CDS cut-off marks have been published for various defence academies.
Candidates who will fetch the cut-off marks in the exam will get into the merit list for their selection in courses carried out by the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Officers Training Academy, and Air Force Academy.
CDS Cut-off 2020 is released on the basis of the difficulty level of exam and the total number of vacancies. UPSC releases the cut off marks along with the CDS Exam Result. The Cut off marks are decided based on various parameters such as total number of CDS vacancies, number of candidates appearing for the exam, and difficulty level of the question paper.
The CDS 1 entrance test was conducted on February 7 and they announced the result for the written exam on March 23. The Final result of CDS (I) that was announced earlier on May 24 was based on the performance of the candidates in the written exam and the SSB interview. 6552 candidates had earlier cleared the written test.
340 Multiple Choice Questions are asked in the CDS exam from sections General Knowledge, English Language, and Elementary Mathematics. Candidates who opted for Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, and Air Force Academy courses attempted questions from all the sections in the exam.
How to Check CDS (I) Cutoff
- Visit the official website of the UPSC
- Now go to the cutoff section under the examination tab
- Click on the CDS cutoff link
- The CDS (I) cutoff will be exhibited on the screen as pdf
- Download the CDS (I) cutoff pdf and take its printout for future reference
