Overview
- Online applications are live on upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in and close on December 30, 2025 at 6:00 pm.
- Coverage cites differing vacancy totals, with one report listing 394 posts for NDA/NA and another citing 845 when CDS I is included; Indian Express reports 394 for NDA and 451 for CDS.
- Eligibility includes unmarried male and female applicants born between July 1, 2007 and July 1, 2010, with wing-specific educational and physical standards.
- The selection sequence is UPSC written test, SSB interview, medical examination and document verification, with the written exam on April 12, 2026.
- The fee is ₹100 for NDA/NA for general/OBC/EWS applicants, with exemptions for SC/ST, female candidates and wards of JCO/NCO/OR, and the notice advises using Aadhaar for ID verification.