CDS 2 answer key released by coaching institutes; know how to check

NEW DELHI, November 18: The unofficial answer key of CDS 2 exam has been released by coaching institutes like Neostencil, Major Kalshi. The questions of CDS written exam were asked in sets - A, B, C and D. To check the answers, candidates can download the unofficial answer keys as per the series or code of their question booklet. CDS answer key released by coaching institutes consists of correct answers of all the questions asked in the exam.

Candidates can check and match all answers marked by them during exam with the help of unofficial CDS answer key. They can even calculate the marks and know the probability to qualify for next round of selection process. UPSC will release the official answer key of CDS written exam after the recruitment process.

For the admission to Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (NA), Air Force Academy (AFA), candidates had to take three papers - English, General knowledge and Elementary Mathematics. The candidates who have applied for admission to Officers' Training Academy (OTA) had to appear for two papers - English and General Knowledge. CDS written exam was held on November 18.

UPSC will declare the result of CDS written exam tentatively in January. Candidates will have to secure the cutoff for written exam released by UPSC. CDS cutoff for written exam will be the aggregate marks scored by last qualified candidate as per the respective category. The cutoff for IMA, NA and AFA will be calculated out of 300 marks whereas the cutoff for OTA will be derived from 200 marks. The qualified candidates will be called for SSB interview which is the second round of CDS selection process.