CDS Cutoff 2022, Check Expected Cutoff of CDS 2 Exam

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CDS Cut Off 2022

CDS 2 2022 was successfully conducted all over India on 4th September 2022. Students who have attempted the paper are worried now about the results. Expected Cut Off will help the student to guide whether he/she should start preparing for the next phase of the examination or not. Cut depends on many factors including number of students appeared in the exam, difficulty level of the exam, number of vacancies, etc. In this article we have provided you the CDS 2 2022 Expected Cutoff below on the basis of paper analysis and previous year cutoff.

CDS 2 2022 Exam: Overview

CDS 2 2022 Examination
Name of the Exam	Combined Defense Services examination
Conducting Body	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam Conducted in A Year	Twice a Year
Mode of Examination	Offline
Examination Date	4th September 2022
Selection Process	Written Examination SSB Interview
Category	Cut Off
Official Website	upsc.gov.in

CDS Expected Cut Off 2022

It is very difficult to predict CDS Cut Off this year. But on the basis of the Exam level and previous year cutoff, we have estimated the CDS 2 2022 Expected Cutoff in the table below. In CDS paper sectional cutoff remain the same i.e. 20 marks in each subject. However, overall cutoff may vary this year.

Category	Expected Written Cut Off
IMA ( Indian Military Academy)	114-125
INA (Indian Naval Academy)	104-120
AFA (Air Force Academy)	145-150
OTA (Officers’ Training Academy) Men	73-85
OTA (Officers’ Training Academy) Women	76-83

Note: Subject to a minimum of 20% marks in each paper.

We have provided the expected cut off for the written exam of the CDS 2 2022. With the help of cut off marks, you can get an idea of how many marks you will need to get recruited on this post.

CDS Cut Off : Previous Year

In the table below we have provided you the previous year cutoff of the CDS examination. If you are sure of your performance than start preparing for the SSB interview which is a five day selection process conducted by Indian Armed Forces officers and deserving candidates are recommended for the respective academies.

CDS 1 2021 Cut Off

Category	Written Cut Off	Final Cut Off
IMA ( Indian Military Academy)	145	268
INA (Indian Naval Academy)	136	260
AFA (Air Force Academy)	158	281
OTA (Officers’ Training Academy) Men	107	189
OTA (Officers’ Training Academy) Women	107	191

Check CDS Previous Year Cut Off Trends

Factors That Affects CDS Cutoff 2022

CDS Exam Cutoff keeps on varying every year. After clearing your CDS written exam you have to appear for five day SSB interview process and marks awarded in the interview would be considered for the final merit list depending upon the vacancies in the respective academies. Factors that affects the CDS examination cutoff are: