CDSE 1 2021 was conducted by UPSC on 7 February 2021 at various centers across India. This prime exam gives aspirants a gateway to join INDIAN ARMED FORCES and the opportunity to earn the STARS, STRIPES or WINGS over their shoulders. Download CDSE 1 2021 Paper, Answer key and Cutoff from link below.
The exam is conducted twice every year, and have separate papers of English , General Knowledge and Mathematics. Result for written exam will be published in March-April 2021. Candidates clearing cutoff will be called for SSB Interviews, finally UPSC will release Merit list of selected candidates.
Aspirants can download the CDSE 1 2021 paper and Answer Key HERE
CDSE 1 2021 EXAM PAPER –
ENGLISH | CLICK HERE |
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | CLICK HERE |
MATHEMATICS | CLICK HERE |
ANSWER KEY –
ENGLISH | CLICK HERE |
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | CLICK HERE |
MATHEMATICS | CLICK HERE |
DETAILED EXAM ANALYSIS –
ENGLISH |
Total no. of Questions- 120
Total Marks- 100 Difficulty Level – Easy to Moderate Topics and No. of Questions –
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Total no. of questions – 120
Total Marks – 100 Difficulty Level – Easy to Moderate Some Questions were Tricky Topics and No. of Questions – HISTORY – 22 Questions ( Ancient History, Modern History, Indian National Movement ) POLITY – 18 Questions (Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights , Panchayat Raj ) ECONOMICS – 9 Questions ( Micro Economics Principles, Macro Economic PRINCIPLES, Indian Economy ) GEOGRAPHY – 22 Questions ( Indian Geography, World Geography, Physical Geography) PHYSICS – 9 Questions ( Electricity and Magnetism , Optics and Optical Phenomenon, Gravitation, Basic Physics ) CHEMISTRY – 13 Questions ( Metals and their Ores, Non Metals and their Properties, Acid and Bases, Elemental Analysis ) BIOLOGY – 9 Questions ( Cell structure and functioning, Animal Kingdom, Plant morphology and Physiology, Genetics ) CURRENT AFFAIRS ( National, International , Central Schemes ) DEFENSE INFORMATION
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MATHEMATICS
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Total no. of questions – 100
Total Marks – 100 Difficulty Level – Easy to Moderate Topics and No. of Questions –
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Overall level of the exam varied from easy to moderate. Candidates can expect the cutoff to rise a little higher than previous trends.
CUTOFF [ Expected ] –
Candidates can check the expected cutoff.
CDSE 1 2021 Written CUTOFF [ Expected ] | |
AFA | 140-150 |
IMA | 130-140 |
INA | 120-130 |
OTA ( Men ) | 95-105 |
OTA ( Female ) | 95-105 |
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