05-July 2023

Union Public Service Commission has released the final merit list of CDS (2) 2022 OTA. All the successful candidates in this merit list will join shortly Officers Training Academy. CDS (2) 2022 was conducted on 4th September 2022 by UPSC, for 185 vacancies for Officers Training Academy including IMA, INA, and AFA. UPSC has already released the results of IMA, AFA, and INA. The result of OTA is released in the last because the SSB Interview of candidates qualified for OTA is conducted in the last.

CDS 2 2022 OTA Toppers
CDS 2 2022 OTA Male Topper	CDS 2 2022 OTA Female Topper
AIR 1- VISHAL AGARWAL	AIR 1- JAPUJI KAUR SIDHU
AIR 2- ANKIT SINGH	AIR 2- DEVANSHI SAXENA
AIR 3- MRINAL RAWAT	AIR 3- GRACY

Eligibility Criteria for the CDS OTA Exam
Particulars	Eligibility
OTA (Officers Training Academy)	Graduation from a recognized Institute
Age	19-25
Marital Status	Unmarried / Divorced
Height	Male- 157 cms Female- 152 cms

Exam Pattern of CDS OTA Written Exam and SSB Interview
Academy	Subjects	Questions	Marks
OTA (Male and Female)	General English General Studies	120 120	100 100

All Candidates who have qualified for CDS-2 2022 OTA will be trained in Officers Training Academy for 49 weeks. In officers training academy, these selected candidates will undergo grueling training with any discrimination between male and female cadets. After this 49 weeks of gruelling training candidates will be commissioned as Lieutenant in the Indian Army.