UPSC Extends Registration Deadline for NDA, CDS Exam I 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced an extension for the registration deadline for the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination I, 2025. This decision comes after a series of technical issues faced by applicants, who can now complete their applications without worry.

The new deadline for submitting applications has been set for January 1, 2025, until 6:00 PM, providing a much-needed extension for prospective candidates. This gives students extra time to finalize their submissions ahead of the crucial examination.

The NDA and CDS Exam I, 2025, is scheduled to be held on April 13, 2025, with the examination set to last for one day. Candidates who are aspiring to join the prestigious Indian Armed Forces through these exams are encouraged to complete their online applications through the UPSC official website at the earliest.

Here are the important dates for candidates to remember:

• Last Date for Receipt of Applications: January 1, 2025, until 6:00 PM
• Date of Examination: April 13, 2025
• Duration of Examination: One day

UPSC has advised candidates to submit their applications before the extended deadline to avoid any complications or last-minute challenges. Interested applicants can find detailed instructions and eligibility criteria on the official UPSC website, where they can also apply online.

This extension provides candidates a crucial opportunity to submit applications without the pressure of technical difficulties, ensuring a smooth process for those aiming to secure a position in the NDA or CDS 2025 examination cycle.