Serving in the nation’s armed forces is one of the Noblest jobs anyone can do. Today in this article we’ll discuss upcoming defence exams that you can take and make your dream come true of serving the nation by protecting it. In this article we’ll do the exams for both officer and Sainik level so that you can choose what you like. In India for the majority of the vacancies the defence exams are being conducted by the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC). UPSC organises two of the major defence exams in India NDA/ NA and CDS twice a year. Apart from both of these exams UPSC also conducts an exam for paramilitary forces in India which is CAPF AC. The NDA is a 10+2 exams clearing which candidates secure admission to 4 years course in Indian Army , Airforce and Naval academy to get trained for the officer level post. CDS , CAPF and AFCAT is conducted for graduates who then go for one year of training. Apart from that there are also various rallies and the Agniveer bharti so that interested candidates can join the armed forces through entry level jobs. So let’s have a look at Upcoming Defence Exams in India 2024.
List of Upcoming Defence Exams in India in 2024:-
| Name of the Exam | Notification Release Date | Application Form Dates | Exam Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDS 2024 | December 20, 2023 | December 20, 2024-January 09, 2024 | CDS I: April 21, 2024 CDS II: May 15, 2024 |
| UPSC NDA 2024 | December 20, 2023 | December 20, 2024-January 09, 2024 | NDA I: April 21, 2024 NDA II: May 15, 2024 |
| AFCAT 1 2024 | June 01, 2024 | June 01-30, 2024 | August 2024 |
| CAPF (AC) 2024 | April 24, 2024 | April 24, 2024 to May 14, 2024 | August 04, 2024 |
| Territorial Army 2024 | To be Announced | To be Announced | To be Announced |
| Indian Air Force Group C 2024 | August 2024 (Tentatively) | August 2024 (Tentatively) | September 2024 (Tentatively) |
| Indian Coast Guard Navik | February 13, 2024 | February 13-27, 2024 | April 2024 |
| IB ACIO | December 18, 2023 | December 18, 2023-January 12, 2024 | January 17-18, 2024 |
| CASB Airmen | April 2024 (Tentatively) | April 2024 (Tentatively) | July 2024 (Tentatively) |
| SSB Constable | To be Announced | To be Announced | To be Announced |
Conclusion:-
So these were all the upcoming defence exams in India for all those candidates who wish to serve the Nation by protecting it. Life in the armed forces is a glorious one. Apart from adventurous life the job also comes with an exciting paycheck and perks that will surely attract you to consider this job for once. Three exams have already happened but there are more to come this year. You should definitely check the official notification and apply for the same. As the career in the defence is one that you can’t regret ever.
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