Hey there, future defenders of our nation! Are you ready for some exciting news? The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has just dropped the final merit list for the Combined Defence Services (CDS) I exam, and it's time to celebrate!
The Big Numbers: 590 Shining Stars
Drum roll, please! A whopping 590 candidates have made it to the final list. That's 590 dreams coming true, 590 families bursting with pride, and 590 new heroes ready to serve our country. How cool is that?
Let's break it down:
- 470 candidates selected for the men's course
- 120 candidates selected for the women's course
Meet Our Top Guns
Every squad needs its leaders, right? Let's give a big round of applause to our toppers:
Men's Category:
- Ranbir Negi
- Archit Chauhan
- Devendra Sharma
Women's Category:
- Divya
- Pranjal Nangare
- Mansi Basera
These super-achievers have set the bar high. But remember, each of the 590 selected candidates is a winner in their own right!
How to Check if You've Made the Cut
Excited to see if your name is on the list? Here's how you can check:
- Head over to the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in
- Look for the link that says "UPSC CDS I Final Merit 2024"
- Click on it and keep your fingers crossed!
- Scan through the list for your roll number and name
- If you find it, congratulations! You're on your way to becoming a defence hero!
Pro tip: Download the list and keep a copy. It's a moment you'll want to remember forever!
What's Next for Our Future Heroes?
If you've made it to the list, here's what's coming up:
- You'll be heading to the Officers Training Academy in Chennai
- Men will join the 121st Short Service Commission Course
- Women will be part of the 35th Short Service Commission Women Course
- Both courses kick off in April 2025. Mark your calendars!
But wait, there's a twist! The UPSC says they haven't considered the medical exam results yet. So, your selection is still provisional. They'll be double-checking your date of birth and educational qualifications too. Stay on your toes!
A Pat on the Back
Whether you've made it to the list or not, give yourself a big hug. Preparing for the CDS exam is no joke, and you should be proud of your effort. If you didn't make it this time, remember: every setback is a setup for a comeback. Your time will come!
The Bigger Picture
This selection is more than just a list of names. It's about 590 individuals who are ready to put their country before themselves. It's about courage, dedication, and the spirit of service. Each of these candidates represents hope for a stronger, safer India.
So, to all the selected candidates: Congratulations! You're not just joining the armed forces; you're becoming guardians of our nation's peace and security. Make us proud!
And to those who are still on their journey: Keep pushing, keep dreaming. Your day will come, and when it does, it will be worth every bit of the hard work you've put in.
Here's to the brave hearts who protect us while we sleep. Jai Hind! 🇮🇳
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