Shield Defence Academy

FOR THE BEST CDS COACHING IN LUCKNOW

Shield Defence Academy stands as the premier choice for Best CDS Coaching in Lucknow. The Combined Defence Services or CDS examination recruits candidates into the esteemed Indian Armed Forces. Aspirants aspiring to join the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Officers Training Academy, and Indian Air Force Academy can apply for the CDS exam to pursue their career aspirations.

At our esteemed institution, Shield Defence Academy, the leading best CDS Coaching in Lucknow, we have consistently delivered exceptional results in the past years. Achieving one’s dream of serving the nation demands an immeasurable amount of hard work and diligence. That’s why, at Shield Defence Academy, we mold a Shieldian into an officer, nurturing their potential for success.

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SHIELD DEFENCE ACADEMY

FOR BEST CDS COACHING IN LUCKNOW

Shield Defence Academy is the best CDS coaching in Lucknow. Combined Defence Services or CDS examination is conducted to recruit candidates in the Indian Armed Forces. Aspirants willing to become a part of Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Officers Training Academy, and Indian Air Force Academy can apply for the CDS exam and chase their dream career.

Our prestigious institute Shield Defence Academy is the best CDS coaching in Lucknow which has produced wonderful results in the past couple of years.

It takes an immeasurable amount of hard work and diligence for an aspirant to realize his dream of serving the nation and for this reason we at Shield Defence Academy create an officer out of a shieldian. We boast about us being the best coaching in India for CDS Examination. Shield Defence Academy, best Defence Coaching in Lucknow will provide you the best of the best environment.

Best CDS coaching in Lucknow

Best CDS coaching in Lucknow

CDS Eligibility Details

Eligibility Details:

  • Nationality
  • A candidate must be either
  • A citizen of India, or
  • A subject of Nepal, or
  • A subject of Bhutan, or

A Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Srilanka or East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or from Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

Age Limit
For IMA Unmarried male candidates between 19 to 24 years.
For Indian Naval Academy Unmarried male candidates between 19 to 22
For Air Force Academy Unmarried male candidates between - 19 to 23 years.
For Officers’ Training Academy (SSC Course for Men) Male candidates (married or unmarried) - 19 to 25
For Officers Training Academy (SSC Women Non-Technical Course) Unmarried Women, issueless widows who have not remarried and issueless divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. -19 to 25

Note: Male divorcee/widower candidates can not be treated as unmarried male for the purpose of their admission in IMA/INA/AFA courses and accordingly they are not eligible for these courses.

Educational Qualification
For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
For Indian Naval Academy Degree in Engineering from a recognized university/institution.
For Air Force Academy Degree of a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor

Note: Those candidates who are studying in the final year's Degree course and have yet to pass the final year Degree examination are also eligible to apply.

Physical Standards: Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to Combined Defence Services Examination.

 

COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICES EXAMINATION (CDS) EXAM PATTERN

Shield Defence Academy is the Best CDS coaching in Lucknow, is a reputed institution that provides comprehensive coaching for CDS, offering expert guidance and study materials to help candidates excel in the exam and achieve their defence career aspirations.

For Indian Military Academy (IMA), Naval Academy (NA) and Air Force Academy (AFA)

SUBJECT

NO. OF QUESTION

DURATION

MARKS

English

120

2 Hours

100

General Knowledge

120

2 Hours

100

Elementary Mathematics

100

2 Hours

100

TOTAL

340

6 Hours

300

For Officers Training Academy (OTA)

SUBJECT

NO. OF QUESTION

DURATION

MARKS

English

120

2 Hours

100

General Knowledge

120

2 Hours

100

TOTAL

240

4 Hours

200

 

Marks for each Correct Answer

1 - for Maths,

0.83 - for English,

0.83 - for GK

Negative Marks for Incorrect Answer

Maths , English, GK

– One Third (.33)

Marks for questions not attempted

Nil

Total Time for Exam (in minutes)

360 (6 hours)

CDS ENGLISH EXAM ANALYSIS

Topic

No. Of Qst.

Comprehension

21

Spotting Error

20

Rearrangement of Words in Sentences

24

Synonyms in Sentences

17

Ordering of Sentences

6

Antonyms in Sentences

20

Cloze Test

12

TOTAL

120

CDS GENERAL KNOWLEDGE EXAM ANALYSIS

Topic

No. Of Qst.

General Knowledge

-Word Context World Organisations

-Indian context

-Prizes and Awards (I)

 

2

3

1

General Geography

-Universe

-Physical Geography (WORLD)

- Physical Geography (INDIA)

-Economic Geography (INDIA)

 

6

10

3

2

Indian History

-Ancient India

-Medieval India

-Modern India

 

5

5

9

General Economics Study

11

General Science

-Elementary Chemistry

-Elementary Physics

-Elementary Biology

-Science in Everyday Life

-Ecosystem and Biodiversity

 

11

7

7

1

2

Indian Polity

12

Current Events

-National

-Sports

-Science and Tech

-International

-Prizes and Awards

 

8

1

5

7

2

TOTAL

120

 

CDS ELEMENTARY MATHEMEATICS EXAM ANALYSIS 

Topic

No. Of Qst.

Arithmetic (Number Theory)

-Number Systems

-Simplification

-Variation

-Chain Rule

-Ratio and Proportion

-Average

-Logarithms

-Pipes and Cisterns

-Time and Work

 

10

2

3

1

2

1

1

1

2

Commercial Maths

-Interest (Compound Interest)

-Percentage

-Profit and Loss

 

1

1

4

Algebra

- Theory of Equations POLYNOMIALS

-Basic Operations (Polynomials)

-Simple Factors

-Remainder Theorem

-HCF and LCM Polynomials QUADRATIC EQUATIONS ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS INEQUALITIES

 

2

 

1

1

3

1

2

5

1

Geometry

13

Two dimensional coordinate Geometry

2

Menstruation – Areas and Volumes

- Area and Perimeter of Plane Figure

-Volume and Surface Area of Solid

 

11

11

Trigonometry

-Trigonometric Ratios and Identities

-Trigonometric Equations

-Heights and Distances

 

6

2

3

Statistics

4

Sets

-Application of Sets

 

2

TOTAL

100

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Shield Defence Academy is widely recognized as one of the best coaching institutes for CDS preparation due to its comprehensive curriculum, experienced faculty, and consistent track record of success. Their structured approach and focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills make it a preferred choice among aspirants aiming for success in the CDS exams.

When considering which course is better for CDS (Combined Defence Services), factors such as comprehensive syllabus coverage, experienced faculty, and effective study materials are crucial. Shield Defence Academy stands out for its tailored coaching programs that provide rigorous preparation, ensuring candidates are well-equipped to excel in the CDS examination and beyond. Many aspirants prefer Shield Defence Academy for its proven track record and specialized approach to CDS coaching.

Shield Defence Academy offers the best CDS coaching in Lucknow with personalized attention, mock tests, and top-quality study materials to help you ace the CDS exam.