The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the final result of the Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2025 for admission to the Officers Training Academy (OTA) on 7 August 2026. A total of 483 candidates have been recommended for the courses commencing in October 2026.
UPSC CDS II 2025 OTA Final Result 2026: Overview
| Organization | UPSC |
| Exam Name | Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2025 |
| Result Date | 7 August 2026 |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
How to Check the Result
Candidates can check their result and download the official PDF by following these steps:
- Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in.
- Go to the “Whats New” or “Final Results” section on the homepage.
- Click on the link titled “Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2025 – OTA”.
- The result PDF will open in a new tab.
- Use Ctrl+F to search your roll number or name.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference.
Cut Off and Merit List
A total of 483 candidates (455 men and 28 women) have been recommended for the 124th Short Service Commission Course (Men) and the 124th Short Service Commission Women Course. The merit list is based on the combined marks obtained in the written examination and the SSB interview.
What Happens Next
Candidates whose names appear in the merit list should note that their candidature is provisional. Verification of Date of Birth and Educational Qualification will be conducted by Army Headquarters. Medical examination results are not considered in the merit list and will be assessed separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the UPSC CDS II 2025 OTA Final Result declared?
The final result was declared on 7 August 2026.
How many candidates have been recommended for the OTA?
A total of 483 candidates have been recommended for the OTA.
Where can I check my result?
You can check your result on the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in.
What is the next step after the final result?
The next step involves document verification by Army Headquarters for the recommended candidates.
Are medical examination results included in the merit list?
No, medical examination results are not factored into the merit list; they are assessed separately.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- UPSC CDS II 2025 OTA का अंतिम परिणाम 7 अगस्त 2026 को घोषित किया गया।
- कुल 483 उम्मीदवारों को OTA के लिए अनुशंसित किया गया है।
- परिणाम देखने के लिए आधिकारिक वेबसाइट upsc.gov.in पर जाएं।
- अनुशंसित उम्मीदवारों के लिए दस्तावेज़ सत्यापन की प्रक्रिया होगी।
- चिकित्सा परीक्षा के परिणाम मेरिट सूची में शामिल नहीं हैं।
