UPSC CDS 1 admit card 2025 out on upsconline.gov.in; exam on April 13

NEW DELHI: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the admit cards for the UPSC Combined Defence Services 1 (CDS) 2025. Candidates can now download their UPSC CDS 1 admit card 2025 through the official website, upsconline.gov.in, using their registration number or roll number.

The UPSC CDS 1 exam 2025 is scheduled to be held on April 13, and the UPSC CDS 2 exam 2025 will be held on September 14. The UPSC CDS 1 2025 exam will be held in three shifts: the first session for the English paper will be from 9 am to 11 am, the second session from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm for general knowledge and the third shift from 4 pm to 6 pm for elementary maths.

Candidates will find their name, roll number, parent’s name, CDS exam centre, CDS exam city, timetable, and exam day instructions on the UPSC CDS 1 admit card 2025.

Candidates are advised to carry their identity proof along with the UPSC CDS 1 admit card 2025 to the exam centre. Candidates should reach the exam centre at least one hour before the UPSC CDS 1 exam begins. Candidates are advised not to carry any electronic devices or any valuable items at the exam centre.

UPSC CDS 1 Admit Card 2025: How to download?

The steps to download the UPSC CDS 1 admit card 2025 are as follows.

• Visit the UPSC’s official website, upsconline.gov.in
• Click on the 'Admit Card' link available on the homepage.
• A new page will appear, click on the 'E-Admit Cards for various Examinations of UPSC' link available.
• Click on the UPSC CDS 1 admit card 2025 download link available.
• Read all the instructions available on the screen.
• Choose either the registration number or roll number and enter the details.
• Download the CDS 2025 admit card and check all the details mentioned in it carefully.
• Take a printout and keep it safe for future reference.