Topic Wise Weightage and Exam Analysis of CDS Exam
CDS or Combined Defence Services Exam is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission). CDS Exam is a golden opportunity for those graduate students who wish to make their career in the Armed Forces as an officer. Both Male and Female Candidates can apply for the CDS Exam. Successful Candidates in the CDS Exam are trained at OTA (Officers Training Academy) Chennai, AFA (Indian Air Force Academy) Hyderabad, INA (Indian Naval Academy) Ezhimala, and Indian Military Academy (IMA) Dehradun.
Paper Pattern of CDS Exam
|
Academy |
Questions |
Marks |
|
OTA |
English- 120 General Studies- 120 |
English- 100 General Studies- 100 |
|
IMA, AFA and INA |
English- 120 General Studies- 120 Maths- 100 |
English- 100 General Studies- 100 Maths- 100 |
Topic Wise Weightage and Exam Analysis of CDS Exam
Here, we are providing you with the subject-wise weightage of 10 previous CDS Exams conducted by UPSC. This article will help you to prepare your own strategy for the upcoming CDS Exam. We shall be providing you subject wise weightage of all three papers i.e. english, General Studies, and Maths.
Topic Wise Weightage in English Paper in CDS Exam Analysis of 10 Last English Papers in the CDS Exam
|
Year |
Error Spotting |
Para Jumble |
Comprehension |
Vocabulary |
Parts of Speech |
Reordering |
Cloze Test |
Others |
|
CDS (2) 2022 |
10 |
10 |
15 |
25 |
20 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
|
CDS (1) 2022 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
30 |
20 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
|
CDS (2) 2021 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
30 |
20 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
|
CDS (1) 2021 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
20 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
|
CDS (2) 2020 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
30 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
20 |
|
CDS (1) 2020 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
30 |
10 |
10 |
--- |
40 |
|
CDS (2) 2019 |
15 |
10 |
17 |
30 |
10 |
13 |
18 |
7 |
|
CDS (1) 2019 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
30 |
10 |
10 |
--- |
40 |
|
CDS (2) 2018 |
10 |
10 |
18 |
27 |
--- |
20 |
15 |
20 |
|
CDS (1) 2018 |
20 |
10 |
20 |
35 |
--- |
10 |
15 |
10 |
Others include- Fill in the Blanks, Narration, Passive Voice, etc
Topic Wise Weightage in General Studies in CDS Exam
|
Year |
History |
Geography |
Polity |
Science |
Economics |
Current Affairs |
|
CDS (2) 2022 |
17 |
18 |
11 |
29 |
6 |
15 |
|
CDS (1) 2022 |
21 |
18 |
19 |
30 |
9 |
21 |
|
CDS (2) 2021 |
25 |
15 |
17 |
32 |
10 |
19 |
|
CDS (1) 2021 |
22 |
22 |
18 |
31 |
9 |
16 |
|
CDS (2) 2020 |
20 |
21 |
17 |
30 |
9 |
23 |
|
CDS (1) 2020 |
17 |
11 |
17 |
25 |
8 |
22 |
|
CDS (2) 2019 |
16 |
13 |
15 |
29 |
6 |
21 |
|
CDS (1) 2019 |
18 |
21 |
10 |
34 |
11 |
26 |
|
CDS (2) 2018 |
23 |
19 |
15 |
30 |
10 |
23 |
|
CDS (1) 2018 |
21 |
19 |
10 |
32 |
5 |
25 |
Topic Wise Weightage in Maths Paper in CDS Exam
|
Year |
Mensuration |
Geometry |
Algebra |
Number System |
Trigonometry |
Misc. |
|
CDS (2) 2022 |
12 |
11 |
6 |
9 |
17 |
55 |
|
CDS (1) 2022 |
12 |
11 |
5 |
10 |
18 |
44 |
|
CDS (2) 2021 |
15 |
20 |
7 |
20 |
14 |
32 |
|
CDS (1) 2021 |
16 |
10 |
6 |
12 |
40 |
16 |
|
CDS (2) 2020 |
23 |
14 |
12 |
13 |
13 |
27 |
|
CDS (1) 2020 |
17 |
10 |
9 |
26 |
11 |
27 |
|
CDS (2) 2019 |
24 |
13 |
20 |
17 |
5 |
21 |
|
CDS (1) 2019 |
11 |
20 |
12 |
17 |
10 |
30 |
|
CDS (2) 2018 |
16 |
20 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
30 |
|
CDS (1) 2018 |
16 |
15 |
21 |
13 |
12 |
23 |
Miscellaneous Topics Include- Time and Work, CI and SI, Vein Diagram, etc
Importance of Topic wise weightage
Topic Wise Weightage Analysis is very important for the upcoming CDS Exam because through this analysis candidates can formulate their own strategy and focus on topics that have more weightage and are being repeatedly asked. Candidates must prepare and practice more for those topics which are asked everywhere. Candidates should prepare first those areas in which they are comfortable.
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