UPSC CDS Admit Card 2025 Released: Check how to download hall ticket

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the admit cards for the Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination (I) 2025 today, April 3. Candidates who have registered for the exam can download their hall tickets from the official website – upsconline.gov.in. The exam will be conducted on April 13, 2025. Candidates must carry their admit cards and a valid photo ID to the examination center.

UPSC CDS 1 admit card 2025: How to download the hall ticket

Candidates can follow these steps to download their hall tickets:

Visit the official UPSC website – upsc.gov.in.


Click on the 'UPSC CDS 1 2025 Admit Card' link.

Navigate to the 'Admit Card' section on the homepage.

Select 'E-Admit Cards for Various Examinations of UPSC'.

Click on the CDS 1 Admit Card 2025 download link on the new page.

Read the instructions displayed on the screen.

Choose either Registration Number or Roll Number to proceed.

Enter the required details (Registration/Roll Number, Date of Birth, and Verification Code).

Submit the details and download the admit card.

Take a printout for future reference.

UPSC CDS admit card 2025: Exam details and important instructions

Candidates should verify all details on the admit card, including their name, photograph, exam date, and center details. In case of any discrepancies, they should contact UPSC authorities immediately for corrections.

The CDS exam is held twice a year for recruitment into the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA), and Officers' Training Academy (OTA). Candidates are advised to check the official UPSC website regularly for further updates.