UPSC CDS 1 Final Results 2025 Announced: 365 Candidates Qualified
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the final results for the Combined Defence Examination (I) 2025. A total of 365 candidates have successfully qualified for various military academies. You can check the merit list on the official UPSC website.
The results indicate that 2560 candidates were recommended for the Indian Military Academy, 942 for the Indian Naval Academy, and 636 for the Air Force Academy based on the written test. The final qualified candidates list includes those who completed the SSB interviews conducted by the Army Headquarters.
It is important to note that the results of the medical examination were not considered when preparing the final merit lists. The verification process for the date of birth and educational qualifications of the candidates is still ongoing, and all candidates are advised to submit original certificates as proof.
Top Three Rank Holders:
Indian Military Academy
- Chirag Gaur
- Arya Umesh Dharmati
- Satya Prakash Tiwari
Indian Naval Academy
- Arya Umesh Dharmati
- Rehan Singh Dhaka
- S Lalith Adithyan
Air Force Academy
- Rehan Singh Dhaka
- Akshat
- Atul Goyat
For more information, candidates are encouraged to visit the official UPSC website.
5 February 2026