About CDS

Combined Defence Services Coaching

The Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination, conducted by the UPSC, is a gateway for graduates to join the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force as officers through the IMA, INA, AFA, and OTA. It is a prestigious opportunity for individuals who aspire to serve the nation with honor and lead from the front. At Garhwal Officers Centre, we offer comprehensive CDS coaching that prepares candidates for both the written examination and the SSB interview, ensuring complete readiness.
Our CDS program focuses on building academic excellence, physical fitness, officer-like qualities (OLQs), and strong communication skills. With a blend of expert teaching, exam-oriented preparation, and personality development, we help students clear all stages of the CDS selection process with confidence and competence.

CDS Coaching Course Details

Eligibility

  • Graduates (or final year students) from a recognized university.
  • Age limit varies:
    • IMA: 19–24 years
    • INA: 19–22 years
    • AFA: 19–23 years
    • OTA: 19–25 years
  • Indian citizen.
  • Medically and physically fit as per defence standards.

Why Choose Us?

  • Specialized faculty with years of CDS coaching experience.
  • Full syllabus coverage: English, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics.
  • Separate modules for OTA aspirants.
  • Complete SSB preparation: Psychology, Interview, GTO tasks.
  • Mock tests, one-on-one mentorship, and performance tracking.
  • Focus on personality grooming, leadership, and current affairs.
  • Proven track record of successful selections in CDS and OTA.

What We Offer

  • Concept-based lectures available in both Hindi and English.
  • Weekly doubt-clearing and interactive sessions.
  • Practice with previous year papers and high-quality mock tests.
  • CDS-specific study material, handwritten notes, and e-guides.
  • Dedicated preparation for SSB interview stages.
  • Flexible batch timings: Regular, Weekend, and Online classes.

What You Will Gain

  • Solid grasp of English, GK, and Maths for the written exam.
  • Strategic approach to time management and question-solving.
  • Confidence and personality traits needed for the SSB interview.
  • Regular feedback, guidance, and improvement sessions.
  • Full support throughout your preparation journey — written + SSB.