CDS 1 2022 Exam Paper Analysis and Cut-Off Marks (Expected)

CDS 1 2022 Exam Maths, English & GK Paper Analysis and Cut-Off Marks

The CDS 1 2022 exam was successfully conducted today at multiple examination centers across the country by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). For the three papers: English Language, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics, the Combined Defence Service offline exam was held in three sessions. Officers Training Academy (OTA) applicants only took English and General Knowledge, whereas candidates for the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Air Force Academy (AFA), and Indian Naval Academy (INA) took all three papers listed above. Candidates who achieve a score in the Written Exam that is greater than the cut-off will be invited to the SSB interview stage. Continue reading to learn more about the CDS 1 2022 exam Paper Analysis and Cut-Off Marks, including a full analysis of the exam paper and expected cut-off scores.

CDS 1 2022 Exam Paper Analysis

Sections	Secured Attempt	Difficulty Level
English	65-70	Easy to Moderate
General Science	60-65	Moderate
Elementary Mathematics	62-66	Easy to Moderate

CDS 1 2022 Exam Analysis of English Paper

Topics	No. of Questions Asked
Reading Comprehension	10
Ordering of Sentences	10
Ordering of words in a Sentences	10
Completion of Sentence	10
Cloze Composition	10
Fill in the Blanks	10
Spotting Error	10
Idioms & Phrases	10
Antonyms	10
Synonyms	10
Part of Speech	10
Preposition and Determiners	10

CDS 1 2022 Exam Analysis of General Knowledge Paper

General Science	30
Geography	22
Indian Polity	21
Current Affairs	19
Indian History	13
Indian Economy	6
Environment	3
Science & Tech	3
Art & Culture	3

CDS 1 2022 Exam Analysis of Elementary Mathematics Paper

Topics	No. of Questions Asked
Trigonometry	17
Mensuration	12
Geometry	11
Number system	9
Algebra	6
Speed & Distance	4
Ven Diagram	4
Profit and Loss	2
Time and Work	1
Simple Interest and Compound Interest	1
Miscellaneous	24

CDS 1 2022 Exam Expected Cut-off Marks

Once the final results are announced, the Union Public Service Commission will publish the CDS 1 2022 final cut-off score. Candidates can, however, use previous year’s statistics to determine the CDS expected cut-off marks. The difficulty of the CDS exam, the question paper, the number of vacancies, and other factors will all influence the CDS 1 2022 cut-off. To discover more about the CDS 1 2022 expected cut-off marks, see the article below.

CDS 1 2022 Expected Cut-off

Academies	Cut-off Score
Indian Military Academy (IMA)	119 – 131
Indian Naval Academy (INA)	104 – 121
Air Force Academy (AFA)	146 – 151
OTA Men	73 – 84
OTA Women	75 – 85

CDS 1 2022 Previous Year Cut-off Marks

Exam Cycle	Cut-Off Marks (Academy-wise)
Exam Cycle	IMA	INA	AFA	OTA Men	OTA Women
CDS 1 2021	145	136	158	107	107
CDS II 2020	139	134	152	97	97
CDS I 2020	130	118	143	93	93
CDS II 2019	134	122	148	95	95
CDS I 2019	116	105	129	78	78
CDS II 2018	116	102	131	80	80
CDS I 2018	118	98	138	69	69

CDS 1 2022 Exam Result Date

After the CDS 1 2022 is successfully completed, the Union Public Service Commission is expected to announce the written test results within two months. The results will be declared in PDF format and will include all pertinent information about the qualifying candidates. Candidates are shortlisted for the SSB Interview based on their CDS written exam results. The combined scores of the written exam and the SSB Interview are used to calculate the final result.