CDS 1 2023 Cut off and exam analysis. The CDS 1 2023 exam was conducted on 16th April 2023 across various centres in the country. Since the exam is over the candidates are eagerly waiting to know the expected cutoff for various academies. CDS exam allows entry to prestigious academies like IMA Dehradun, INA Ezhimala, AFA Dundigal and OTA Chennai.
According to the aspirants, CDS 1 2023 English paper was easy and candidates could attempt good number of questions. However, a few questions left many candidates under vague situation. On the other hand, General Knowledge question paper was tough as compared to the English and the overall level of the paper was moderate to difficult.
To determine the cut off for this year, we must rely on the previous year’s cut off as well. Here, in the table given below, find the previous year’s cut off as released by UPSC. The Cutoff varied with each training academy.
UPSC determines the cut off on the basis of certain factors such as
1) Total number of seats available
2) Number of candidates appearing for the exam
3) Difficulty level of exam
4) Previous year cutoff trends
Previous Years Cutoff:
The below table will give you an idea about the cutoff trend based on marks declared by UPSC in the past years. In addition, it also gives an insight on the difficulty levels of the exam and chances of selection for the SSB interview.
Name Of Examination
IMA
INA
AFA
OTA
CDS (I) 2018
118
98
138
69
CDS (II) 2018
116
102
131
80
CDS (I) 2019
116
105
129
78
CDS (II) 2019
134
122
148
95
CDS (I) 2020
130
118
143
93
CDS (II) 2020
139
134
152
97
CDS (I) 2021
145
136
158
107
CDS (II) 2021
138
132
148
102
CDS (1) 2022
136
128
147
100
Considering the above cut off trends it is expected that the CDS 1 2023 cut off will be:
Name of Examination
IMA
INA
AFA
OTA
CDS (I) 2023
138
129
150
102
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