UPSC CDS 2 final OTA result 2025 declared; 574 qualify

The Union Public Service Commission has declared the UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) 2 final result 2025. Candidates can now access the result on the UPSC official website, upsc.gov.in. A total of 574 candidates have qualified for the Officers Training Academy, Chennai, for admission.

As per the official UPSC notice, the final merit list includes the names of 574 (510 + 64) candidates who have qualified based on the results of the CBDS (2) 2024 conducted by the UPSC and interviews held by the services selection board of the ministry of defence for admission to, Officers Training Academy, Chennai, for 122nd Short Service Commission Course (NT) (UPSC) for men and Officers Training Academy, Chennai, 36th short service commission women (non-technical) UPSC course starting in October, 2025.

Candidates can access the UPSC CDS 2 OTA 2025 marks from the commission's website within 15 days from the date of final result declaration, and the result will be available for a period of 30 days.

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UPSC CDS 2 vacancies for the category 122nd short service commission course (NT) for men are 276, and for the 36th short service commission women (non-technical) course is 19.

Additionally, the result of the medical exam of candidates has not been taken into account to prepare the merit list. The candidature of candidates is provisional. Other verification regarding date of birth, educational qualification will be done by the Army Head quarters.

For any queries related to the exam, candidates can contact either in person or over the phone between 10 am to 5 pm at 011-23385271, 011-23381125, and 011-23098543.