CDS exam pattern | CDS exam Syllabus -
      

 CDS exam is divided into three parts.  for joining Indian Navy Indian Army and Indian Airforce .But for officers training exam that is divided into two Parts . Time to take this exam is 2 hours and every question a single marker there is is one third deduction of Mark on every wrong answer 

1.Time period - two hour 

2.Number 1 per question is equal to 1

3. marks deduction wrong answer -0.33 

4. Maximum Marks on each section-100

 The CDS exam is divided into two parts are personal interview and written exam  interview is based on.Intelligence and personality test.



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Exam Type Offline mode
Number of Questions  300
Number of Questions  (OTA) 200
Maximum Marks  300 \200 in OTA 
Time Duration 120 minuts (2hr.)
Medium  Hindi and english
Marks deduction 1\3 on every wrong 

Written Exam-

The written  exam to get entered in INA,IMA and AFA  Means CDS exam  have 3 subjects   that are general knowledge English and Elementary mathematics.In the exam of OTA that consists only two subject general knowledge and English .Elementary Mathematics  Is in the exam of IMA ,INA ,AFA . 

EXAM Mode-Exams conducted in offline mode that means there are different centers on which a person on individual to fill the form have to go and give his own exam .The exam is given on OMR sheet there is no option Tu to participate in the exam via  online mode. 

Types of Questions-The questions type is objective . There is four option for every question if you attempt and question and your answer is correct you got one marks but if your answer is wrong then 0.33 marks de detective deducted . 

Medium of exam- exam is bilingual   Hindi and English are two languages in which is exam held. 

Time Duration- 2 hrs  for every exam Is pre- decided Maximum marks is hundred as you read above .

Level of questions-

 the level of questions varies subject -wise three subjects are there that are Elementary Mathematics general knowledge and English language the level of these three are given below- 

 Elementary Mathematics-Standard of mathematics is at basic level that is according to your 10th class if you read class 6th to 10th mathematics questions then you easily complete in this exam and got good marks as compared to other subjects because it is fully based on elementary Mathematics means basic mathematics to prepare Elementary Mathematics you must have to read as well as practice all the class 6th to 10th notes . NCERT  books help you the most  to read and revision of basic mathematics. 

General knowledge-The paper of general knowledge consider last year history means the basic history and about the nature of Geography means in the paper geography and history are present that are at basic level You easily qualify but by preparing NCERT books of class 6th to  10th you can easily revise those topics who are very important and can boost  Your marks. the general knowledge also include the current affairs you easily qualify by studying daily newspaper as well as there are some important books to read the general knowledge that are like arihant. which is also very important  during the preparation of NDA examination but in the case of CDS this book plays an important role

 English- The English required to qualify CDS exam is much tougher than above two if you compare If you know Basic English then that is good but it is not sufficient you must have to know the use of words at different places with basics. English is prepared easily by Studying last year examination papers. This examination was mainly for to know that candidate how much know about the use of word at different places .


Interview Exam pattern-

The candidates who get qualified by written examination are called for SSB interview Interview consists of 300 marks  But In the case of OTA That is of 200 marks .

     The SSB interview is head into stages are described below The person who qualify stage 1 will all phones stress too but who are rejected the cannot come back 

1.Stage 1  is officer intelligence Rating Which contains picture perception and Description test (PP and DT). according To performance in Picture perception and description test Candidates are chosen. 

2. Candidates who are qualified in stage 1 are invited to take part in  Stage 2.which Consist of personal interview group testing and psychological tests. that is held total in 4 days.


Marking Scheme-

Negative marking is present in the Cds examination for every incorrect answer  one third marks will be deducted If you left any question and not answer that then there will be no marks deduction All questions are objective types means they have four options. English GK and mathematics considers of 300 marks that means every examination will have maximum 100 marks .In the case of OTA   consist of 200 marks.  English and GK are two subjects present in that.


Subjects 
Maximum Marks  Marks per ques
Mathmatics  100                  +1
Genral Knowledge  100                  +1
English 100                  +1

Note -Mathematics Exam is not In OTA examination so the OTA examination is of  200 marks .



Previous year paper analysis-

 If we talk about previous 10 years analysis then misal that every examination have some easy and some typical parts. 

English- Mainly the examination of CDS Is to test the understanding of English language to the candidate if he understood English language then he can easily take a good  advantage of this exam.


General knowledge -If talk about general knowledge then It is much deeper  than English Basically history is much tougher than other subjects in the general knowledge section. If you read history class 6 to 10 we can easily score good marks in  history. Science is basically for a good score. Their concept based questions are present more. so the level of science is much easier to score .Case of geography economics and ecology and  Miscellaneous questions about armed forces is deeper to read.


Mathmatics-Let's talk about Mathematics the exam of mathematics at the level of class 10th so this exam is very easy to crack as well as to get good marks .The topics in mathematics exam is time speed and distance,Mean Median Mod,simple intrest , compound intrest, Geometry ,clock, trignometry ,set theory.