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    Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    sir,
    i am the student of hotel management and i have completed my 12 with physic and maths,i have also completed NCC c set with B grade,can i appear for the upsc exam for joining ima after my graduation.
    thanking you,
    sagar thakur

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Hi,
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    IMA exam stands for Indian Military Academy which is conducted by UPSC twice in a year.

    IMA is the branch of CDS exam.

    Education Qualification;-

    >>You must be passed a graduation degree from a Indian recognized university in any steam.

    >>Appearing in final year candidates are also Eligible.

    Age limits;-

    >>General age limit is 19-24 years.

    Selection Process;-

    Written exam

    SSB interview

    Physical and Medical test

    For more;-http://upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Hi friend,

    >>>Yes you are eligible to join IMA after the completion of graduation

    >>>To join IMA you need to appear for CDS exam which is conducted by UPSC

    >>>Here is the eligibility for CDS

    >>>Age limit 19-24 yrs

    >>>Unmarried candidate

    >>>Graduate from recognized university

    >>>Should be physically fit

    >>>Citizen of India

    >>>This exam is conducted by UPCS twice in a year that is CDS 1 and CDS 2

    >>>Hope so this information helps you

    Thank You

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    Dear friend,

    Yes , you are eligible for Indian Military Academy exam after graduation. This exam comes under CDS .

    Basically CDS stands for Combines Defense Academy . It has may exams IMA is one of them.
    Exams such as : IMA , IFA , OTA , INA

    Eligibility Criteria :

    >> Candidate should be graduate from any recognized university and also can apply in last year of graduation.

    >> Candidate must be under 19-24 years.

    >> candidate must be physically good.

    >> Male/Female both are eligible.

    >> Candidate must be Indian Civilization.

    For More Details : http://www.upsc.gov.in

    Good Luck

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?


    hi,
    IMA= indian military academy

    first you graduated from ugc recognized university in any displine,
    age limit = 19 to 24 years ,
    physically and mentally fit ,
    thank you

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Hello my dear Dude ...


    U.P.S.C --- UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION


    I.M.A --- INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY


    To go for the "" I.M.A "" you need to give the "" C.D.S "" examination


    C.D.S --- COMBINED DEFENSE SERVICES

    And for that you must have a minimum of
    GRADUATION or any BACHELOR DEGREE from a recognized university


    for that you must have a minimum of
    " 19 " years

    Maximum age is allowed up to
    " 24 " years


    EXAM PATTERN ::


    <> English ( Objective type ) --- 100 Marks

    <> General Knowledge ( Objective Type ) --- 100 Marks

    <> Elementary Mathematics ( Objective Type ) --- 100 Marks ...




    ALL THE VERY GOOD LUCK

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Hey

    yes you can give the CDS (COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICE ) Exam after graduation which is conducted by UPSC.
    You can join the IMA by this exam.
    You must have degree from recognized university and your age must lies in between 19-24 years.
    You must be Indian and physically fit.

    PROCEDURE OF CDS EXAM

    1.Written Exam
    2.SSB Interview
    3.Medical test

    For more http://www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    hey friend ,

    yes of course you are appear in upsc exam after join IMA . because IMA is a part of CDS exam .


    IMA INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY


    CDS exam 's eligibility


    NATIONALITY


    must be an Indian citizen

    a subject of Nepal or Bhutan



    AGE LIMIT



    IMA candidate born not earlier then 2 January 1984 n not later then 1 jan.1989

    NA NCC/NAVEL wing 'c' certificate holder



    MARITAL STATUS


    only unmarried male candidate

    female candidates are only eligible for OTA



    QUALIFICATION



    degree of recognized university

    for NA b.sc in mathematics n physics

    for air force academy 10+2( math. phy. )




    GOOD LUCK........................................

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    [FONT=Times New Roman][/FONT]Hi friend,

    >>> Yes you are eligible to join IMA after the completion ofgraduation

    >>> To join IMA you need to appear for CDS exam which is conducted byUPSC

    >>>Here is the eligibility for CDS


    >>>Age limit 19-24 yrs

    >>>Unmarried candidate

    >>>Graduate from recognized university

    >>>Should be physically fit

    >>>Citizen of India

    >>>This exam is conducted by UPCS twice in a year that is CDS 1 andCDS 2

    >>>Hope so this information helps you

    Thank You....

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Dear friend it is correct after Graduation you can join IMA(Indian Military Academy)through UPSC CDS entrance examination.

    CDS(Combined Defence services)entrance examination is conducted by UPSC to recruit in CDS Army/CDS Navy/CDS Air force).

    CDS ELIGIBILITY:-

    1. A Graduate from the recognized university in any discipline /stream can attend UPSc CDS examination.

    2.Male/Female both can write CDS entrance examination.

    3.Must be the citizen of India.

    4.Marital Status: Must be single.

    5.Age: CDS ARMY: 19-24 years, CDS NAVY: 19-22 years, CDS AIRFORCE: 19-23 years.CDS IMA: 19-24 years.CDS OTA: 19-25 years.

    To know more log on http://www.upsc.gov.in

    Thank You,

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    You can attend UPSC exam if you have completed your Graduation.
    You want to join IMA.
    Then you have to sit in CDS exam.
    Any graduate is eligible to write CDS exam for IMA.
    Age limit for IMA is 19-24 years.
    You can also write OTA test in CDS.
    Age limit: 19-25 years.
    Upsc official website: www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    yes you can join IMA, after completing you admission by cracking an upsc exam which is known as cds- combined defence services. by clearing this examination you are supposed to clear ssb interview and medical test inorder to join IMA (Indian Military Academy).
    all the best
    happy learning!!!!

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Dear Friend


    Its good to see that you are interested to join IMA.IMA stands for the Indian Military academy .In order to join this academy you will have to crack the Combined defense services examinations that is conducted twice every year by the UPSC .

    For the Indian Military academy ,you must have passed your bachelor's degree /graduation from a recognised university with passing % of marks .Final year candidates can also apply for the CDS exams.

    So yes you can appear for the CDS exam after completion of your graduation in any desired discipline.

    The age limit for the Indian military academy is 19-24 years.

    You must be an Indian citizen.

    Note: The important dates for the CDS examinations are already over for the year 2013 and now you need to wait for the next year exams for which UPSC will release the notification in upcoming months .

    Till then you must prepare for the exams either self or joining any coaching institute like:

    1.Disha academy

    2.Minerva academy

    3Olive Greens

    4.Cavalier India.

    Go through the previous years papers to get idea about which type of questions are asked.

    For any more details ,you can also log on to www.upsc.gov.in

    Both the male and female candidates can appear for the CDS exams.

    Examination pattern:


    Hope the information helps you.If you have any other query you can leave your message here.

    all the best

    aashisranjan784

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Friend, IMA stands for INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY. As joining IMA will ultimately way to get entry into Indian Army as officer rank. In order to join IMA, candidate has to compulsorily crack the Combined Defence Service (CDS) Examination. UPSC conducts the CDS Examination twice in a year.Eligibility criteria fixed for CDS Examination:# Citizen of India.# Must be in possession of any bachelor degree from any recognised university.# Marital status must be UNMARRIED.# Age limit fixed: * 19-25 years for Officer Training Academy (OTA). * 19-24 years for Indian Military Academy (IMA). * 19-23 years for Air Force Academy (AFA). *19-22 years for Naval Academy (NA).# Candidate must have high degree of physical fitness level.# Candidate must not suffered from any critical or serious disease like cardio-vascular disease, blood pressure, diabetes, varicose veins, arthritis, TB, asthma etc.# Candidate must have eye-sight of 6/6 in good eye and 6/9 in worse eye.# Eye of the candidate must be free from Colour Blindness, Night Blindness, Glucoma, Cataract etc.# Candidate must not have KNOCK KNEE.# Candidate must not have FLAT FEET.THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS OF CDS EXAMINATION IS AS FOLLOWS: * Written examination of objective type with multiple choices. * SSB Interview which is of five days duration in which series of tests like psychological test, picture perception test, group discussion, personal interview etc are conducted. * Medical examination.

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Yes you can join indian millitary academy after graduation in any discipline. All you have to do is after graduation apply for the Combined defence services examination conducted by the union public service commssionof india. After applying for the same you need to give the examination and the interview so get ready for that. To apply for the CDS examination you only need to be a graduate in any discipline from a recognised university and also you should not have any criminal records. You need to be unmarried. Your age should be 19 to 24 years to apply for the indian millitary academy. selection procedure- Written examination. SSB interview. Finally medical examination. For more details log on to www.upsc.gov.in Thank you.

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    DEAR FRIEND


    YOU CAN APPLY FOR 'INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY' IMA.

    AFTER 12 TH THROUGH 'NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY' NDA

    QUALIFICATION CRITERIA

    * YOU MUST BE AN UNMARRIED CANDIDATE

    * YOU MUST BE AN INDIAN

    * YOU MUST BE STUDY 10+2 PATTERN WITH (PHYSICS,MATHEMATICS FOR INDIAN FORCE,NAVY,NAVAL ACADEMY)FROM A

    * YOUR AGE MUST BE BETWEEN 16.5 TO 19.

    * YOUR MUST BE MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY FIT.
    RECOGNIZED

    * YOUR EYE SIGHT -: 6/6

    * HEIGHT CRITERIA-:

    * 157.5 cms FOR ARMY
    * 162 cms FOR INDIAN AIR FORCE
    * 162 cms FOR NAVY


    AFTER GRADUATION THROUGH COMBINED DEFENSE SERVICES

    * CANDIDATE MUST BE GRADUATE FROM RECOGNIZED UNIVERSITY (B.sc with physics, mathematics, for navy, physics & maths in 12 for air force)

    *AGE FOR -:
    NAVY-: 19 - 22
    INDIAN AIR FORCE -: 19 - 23
    INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY -: 19 - 24

    ALL THE ABOVE GIVEN CRITERIA IS SAME FOR CDS EXAM

    EXAM PATTERN-:

    *WRITTEN EXAM
    *SSB INTERVIEW
    *MEDICAL TEST

    GOOD LUCK

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    yes, sir you can apply for IMA after completing your graduation. or you can also apply for IMA while pursuing in your final year of graduation. IMA stands for Indian Military Academy. for IMA you have to write CDS exam that is conducted by UPSC twice in each year.

    for IMA you need graduation degree in any discipline. and for IMA your age must be within 19 years to 24 years. there is no relaxation in age limit for any category.

    CDS exam is conducted in two phases:
    >>Written
    >>SSB

    for CDS exam you should be physically and Mentally fit.

    you have to apply for CDS exam online on following link:

    http://upsconline.nic.in/


    Good Luck.....

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Hi Friend,

    Yes,
    You can apply for IMA after completing the Graduation
    Eligibility for CDS(IMA):
    Any degree from recognized University final year students also Apply for IMA
    age limit is:
    Air force 19-23 years
    Army 19-24 years
    Navy 19-22 years

    Should be Indian
    Should be UN Married
    Both Male & Females are Apply

    Exam Process:
    Written Exam
    SSB Interview
    Medical test

    For More Details www.upsc.nic.in

    Thank you.,

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    Re: Can I appear in UPSC exam to join IMA after graduation?

    Hello

    IMA-Indian Military Academy.

    It is a entry in Indian Army.

    It offers Permanent Commission,a service of 30 yeas in service.

    Now UPSC conducts only two exam to give a entry in IMA.

    It is named as CDSE and NDA.

    Combined Defense Service Examination.

    National Defense Academy.

    Graduation from any stream required-CDSE

    Age limit-19 to 24 years-CDSE

    NDA is for only intermediate candidates.

    Hence you can apply for IMA through UPSC,but only through CDSE.

    For more details visit the website of UPSC.

    www.upsc.gov.in

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