UPSC CDS 2 Final Result 2024 Declared: Check Your Roll Number at upsc.gov.in

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574 Candidates Qualify for Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai
Merit List for Men’s and Women’s Non-Technical Courses Now Live
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the final results of the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS) II, 2024. Aspirants who appeared for the exam and subsequent interviews can now check the final merit list on the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in.
This result marks the conclusion of the rigorous selection process for candidates seeking entry into the Short Service Commission (SSC) Courses at the Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, scheduled to commence in October 2025.
Key Highlights of the CDS 2 Final Result 2024
Category | Details |
Total Candidates Qualified | 574 |
– Men | 510 |
– Women | 64 |
Course Details | |
– For Men | 122nd SSC (Non-Technical) Course |
– For Women | 36th SSC Women (Non-Technical) Course |
Course Commencement | October 2025 |
Recruiting Body | Ministry of Defence |
Vacancies Notified | |
– For Men | 276 |
– For Women | 19 |
How to Check UPSC CDS 2 Final Result 2024
Candidates can follow these simple steps to view and download the merit list:
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Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in
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Click on the “UPSC CDS 2 Final Result 2024” link on the homepage.
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A PDF will open containing the roll numbers and names of successful candidates.
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Download and save the document for future reference.
Admission Details & Important Notes
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All admissions are provisional and subject to verification of:
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Age
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Educational qualifications
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Medical fitness and other eligibility criteria
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Marks of candidates will be available on the UPSC website within 15 days from the result date.
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The mark sheet will remain accessible for 30 days only.
About the CDS Selection Process
The selection procedure includes:
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Written Examination (conducted on September 1, 2024)
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SSB Interview conducted by the Services Selection Board
Both stages are designed to test a candidate’s mental, physical, and psychological aptitude for service in the Indian Armed Forces.
What’s Next for Qualified Candidates?
Qualified candidates will receive further communication regarding:
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Joining instructions
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Medical formalities
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Required documentation
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Course start dates
It is advised that candidates frequently visit the official website and stay in touch with the UPSC Facilitation Counter for updates.
The declaration of the CDS 2 Final Result 2024 marks a significant milestone for all aspiring officers of the Indian Armed Forces. This success is a testament to their hard work, discipline, and determination. As they prepare to step into a career of honor and service, we congratulate all the qualified candidates and wish them a successful journey ahead in defending the nation.