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CDS 1 English Question Paper 2026 with Answer Key (April 12, 2026): Check CDS Solution PDF

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Apr 12, 2026

CDS 1 English Question Paper 2026, along with the answer key and detailed solution, is available for download in PDF format. The examination is conducted by UPSC on April 12, 2026, from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Candidates can access and download the CDS 1 Answer Key 2026.

CDS 1 English Question Paper 2026 and Answer Key PDF

Also Check: Last 10 Year CDS Question Paper with Answer Key and Detailed Solution

The CDS 2026 exam pattern includes three papers for the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), and Air Force Academy (AFA): English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics, each carrying 100 marks, making a total of 300 marks.

For the Officers’ Training Academy (OTA), the exam consists of two papers—English and General Knowledge—with a total of 200 marks.

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*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.
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