UPSC CDS II Written Result 2026 Out (451 Posts)
UPSC CDS II Written Result 2026: Big news for all the defense aspirants out there! If you have been waiting for your written exam results, the wait is finally over. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has just dropped the written result for the Combined Defence Services (CDS-II) Examination 2026. This mega exam is going to fill 451 officer-level posts in the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA), and Officer Training Academy (OTA). The offline test was held back on September 13, 2026, and today, the official merit list PDF has gone live. If you want to grab a prestigious spot in the armed forces, it is time to check your status!
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!This time, more than 8,900 candidates have successfully made the cut and secured their roll numbers in the written merit list. A massive congratulations if your roll number is in that PDF! Up next is the legendary Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview, which is going to be the most exciting yet challenging part of this journey. Earning that glorious uniform is a lifelong dream for millions of youngsters. By clearing this written stage, you are now just one big step away from it. The 5-day SSB interview will put your mental sharpness, fitness, and teamwork to the ultimate test. So, don’t waste time—start working on your physical routine and daily current affairs right away.
If you cleared the exam, go and register yourself on the Join Indian Army portal as soon as possible to get your SSB interview dates and center details. Keep a close eye on the portal so you don’t miss out on important deadlines, and make sure your original degree certificates and IDs are ready for verification. Now, if you are looking for your individual marks, UPSC usually uploads the detailed scorecards on upsconline.nic.in about 15 days after the final OTA results come out. For now, you don’t need any password or login ID to check your result status. Simply check our “Important Links” section below, download the direct result PDF, and find your roll number. All the best for your SSB preparation!
| Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | |
| Combined Defence Service CDS-II Examination 2026 (Advt No: 11/2026) | |
| Written Result Updates | SARKARIRESULT10TH.COM | |
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📅 Important Exam Dates
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💳 Application Fee details
🧑 Age Limit Criteria
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| Course Name | Total Post | Eligibility & Age Limit |
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| Indian Military Academy, IMA Dehradun | 100 | Bachelor Degree in any Stream from a Recognized University. (Born Between: 02 July 2003 to 01 July 2008) |
| Indian Naval Academy, INA | 26 | Bachelor Degree in Engineering. (Born Between: 02 July 2003 to 01 July 2008) |
| Air Force Academy, Hyderabad | 32 | Degree with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level OR Bachelor of Engineering. (Born Between: 02 July 2003 to 01 July 2007) |
| Officer Training Academy (OTA) – Men | 275 | Bachelor Degree in any Stream from a Recognized University. (Born Between: 02 July 2002 to 01 July 2008) |
| Officer Training Academy (OTA) – Women | 18 | Bachelor Degree in any Stream from a Recognized University. (Born Between: 02 July 2002 to 01 July 2008) |
📝 How to Download UPSC CDS II Written Result 2026 PDF
- First, go to the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in or directly click our result link down below.
- Look for the “What’s New” or the “Examination / Results” section on their homepage.
- Click on the link flashing as “Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2026 Result”.
- A PDF file containing the Roll Numbers of all the shortlisted candidates will open up on your screen.
- Press Ctrl + F on your keyboard and type in your specific Roll Number to search quickly.
- If your number is there, save and print the PDF for your upcoming SSB interview process!
| SOME USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS | |
| Download Written Result PDF | Click Here (Link Active Now) |
| Download Answer Key (English) | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key (GK) | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key (Maths) | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| UPSC Official Website | Visit Official Site |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Now |
❓ UPSC CDS II Written Result 2026: FAQs
Q1. When was the UPSC CDS 2 Result 2026 announced?
Ans: The written exam result for CDS II 2026 was released by UPSC on 19 October 2026.
Q2. How can I check my CDS II Result?
Ans: You can download the official Result PDF from upsc.gov.in or from our Important Links section above and search for your roll number using Ctrl+F.
Q3. When will I get my CDS 2 scorecard and marks?
Ans: The mark sheets will be uploaded on the UPSC website within 15 days from the date of publication of the final result of OTA (after concluding the SSB Interviews).
