UPSC Defence Service exam on 18 Sept 2011

Union public Service Commission (UPSC) will conduct a Combined Defence Services Examination on 18th September, 2011 for admission to the following courses:

1. Indian Military Academy, Dehradun
133rd Course commencing in July, 2012 [including 32 vacancies
reserved for NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Army Wing) holders].

2. Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala
Course Commencing in July, 2012 Executive (General Service) {including 06 vacancies reserved for NCC 'C' Certificate holders (Naval Wing)}.

3. Air Force Academy, Hyderabad
(Pre-Flying) Training Course commencing in July, 2012 i.e. No.192nd F(P) Course.

4. Officers Training Academy, Chennai
96th SSC Course (for Men) commencing in October, 2012.

5. Officers Training Academy, Chennai
10th SSC Women (Non-Technical) Course commencing in October, 2012

Eligibility:

(i) For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy-Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.

(ii) For Indian Naval Academy : Degree in Engineering.

(iii) For Air Force Academy : Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

Graduates with first choice as Army/Navy/ Air Force are to submit proof of graduation provisional certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB.Candidates who are studying in the final year Degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply.

How To Apply:
Candidates are required to apply online only, by using the website. However candidates residing in certain remote areas, may also apply through offline mode, by using the Common Application Form (Form-E) devised for examinations conducted by the Commission. This Form can be purchased from the designated Head Post Offices/Post Offices (specified in Appendix-III of the Notice) throughout the country against cash payment of Rs.30.
It may be noted that offline applications, if any, received from candidates residing in normal areas/ abroad, shall be summarily rejected by the Commission.

Contact:
“Controller of Examinations,
Union Public Service Commission,
Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road,
New Delhi-110069
Tel: 011-23389366

Important Dates:
Online Applications can be filled upto: 6th June, 2011 till 11.59 PM
Offline application should be submitted by: 13th June, 2011.
Entrance Date: 18 September 2011

Test Centers:
Agartala, Gangtok, Panaji (Goa), Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Patna, Aizwal, Imphal, Port Blair, Allahabad, Itanagar, Raipur, Bangalore, Jaipur, Ranchi, Bareilly, Jammu, Sambalpur, Bhopal, Jorhat, Shillong, Chandigarh, Kochi, Shimla, Chennai, Kohima, Srinagar, Cuttack, Kolkata, Thiruvanandehradun, Lucknow, Thapuram, Delhi, Madurai, Tirupati, Dharwad, Mumbai, Udaipur, Dispur, Nagpur, Vishakhapatnam