UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 (Out) - Direct link at upsc.gov.in
The Union Public Service Commission has declared the CDS 1 2026 result on May 8, 2026 for the written exam. Candidates who have appeared for the CDS 1 exam 2026 can now download the result by visiting the official website. The CDS 1 2026 result has been released only in online mode on the official website at upsc.gov.in. Candidates can check and download the UPSC CDS 1result 2026 using their roll number.
Earlier, the CDS 1 answer key objection window was activated from April 18 to 22, 2026. After the clear scrutiny of the CDS 1 2026 provisional answer key, the result has been declared. To know more about the UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 PDF check the article below.
UPSC CDS 1 Result 2026 PDF download
Candidates who appeared in the CDS 1 exam can download the UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 PDF only from the official website. To facilitate the candidates, we have provided the link in the table below.
Exam | Result Link |
CDS 1 result 2026 PDF |
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UPSC CDS 1 Result 2026 Release Date
The commission has released the UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 PDF after the closure of the answer key objection window. The UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 release date has been announced on the official website. Check the table below to know the exact UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 release date.
CDS 1 Result Dates 2026
Events | Dates |
UPSC CDS 1 exam date 2026 | April 12, 2026 |
UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 date | May 8, 2026 |
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How to download the UPSC CDS 1 Result 2026 PDF
Candidates can download the UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 pdf by following the steps listed below.
Visit the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.
Go to the “Examination” tab.
Click on “Active Examinations” from the drop-down menu.
Click on “Combined Defence Services Examination (1), 2026”.
Click on the download for the Combined Defence Services (1) result in 2026.
A PDF with the roll numbers of selected candidates will appear on the screen. Press “Ctrl + F” and type your Roll Number. If it is there in the list, you have qualified in the CDS (1) 2026 Written Exam and are eligible to appear for the next round.
Download and save the UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 PDF for the future.
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Details Mentioned on the UPSC CDS 1 Result 2026 PDF
Candidates, after downloading the UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 pdf they, can see the details mentioned below in the PDF.
Name of Academy (IMA, INA, AFA, OTA)
The Roll Numbers of the shortlisted candidates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
To download the UPSC CDS 1 result PDF 2026, candidates need to visit the official website at upsc.gov.in.
The UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 is released few days after the closure of the answer key objection window.
The UPSC CDS 1 result 2026 has been released on May 8, 2026.
Questions related to CDS
On Question asked by student community
CDS is a graduate-level defence entrance examination and candidates must satisfy the prescribed age, educational qualification and other eligibility requirements for the particular academy. Being born on January 1, 2010, you are currently below the age required for CDS. You would first need to complete graduation and then meet the
Hey there,
Yes — you may have a chance in CDS OTA 2027, but most likely only for CDS (I) 2027.
You were born 16 June 2002.
- CDS (I) 2027 – OTA: You should be age-eligible under the expected age criteria, subject to the official 2027 notification.
- CDS (II) 2027
Hello, for CDS OTA (II) 2027, candidates must be born between 2 July 2001 and 1 July 2007 as per the latest CDS II age criteria. Since your date of birth is 27 May 2003, you fall within this age range and meet the age requirement.
For more details check
Hello Student,
For CDS OTA, the usual age limit for women is 19–25 years. A candidate born on 27 May 2003 would be around 24 years old in 2027 and is likely to fall within the age limit. However, the exact eligibility depends on the DOB range specified in the
Hello, with a date of birth of 02 October 2002, you are eligible for the CDS OTA entry for CDS II 2026, as the prescribed age range is 02 January 2001 to 01 January 2007.