Which books are best for CDS OTA?
Which books are best for CDS OTA?
- Objective General English – S. P. Bakshi.
- Wren & Martin’s High School English Grammar & Composition – Wren and Martin’s.
- Word Power Made Easy – Norman Lewis.
- Geography, History, Economy – NCERT (Std 6th-12th.
- General Knowledge – Lucent book and News paper.
How can I prepare for OTA CDS?
Here are some fool-proof preparation tips that can help you clear the CDS exam and become a part of the professional uniformed services:
- Make a Plan:
- Assimilate the Syllabus:
- Updating your General Knowledge:
- Time Management:
- One Subject at a Time:
- Practice is the Key:
- Personality Development:
Can I clear CDS OTA in 1 month?
You have only 10-12% chances of clearing CDS exam in one month preparation. But why not give your 100% in exam preparation from best sources, because even if you fail in this attempt, You will have overview of subjects and exact CDS exam pattern which will be helpful in next CDS attempt.
Can I clear CDS OTA in 2 months?
Note: To be very frank, clearing exam conducted by UPSC in 2 months of preparation is not that easy. But still, I have made this strategy which has a 50-60% probability of clearing the overall cutoff marks. So, if you have 10-12 months of preparation time, focus on CDS exam detailed strategy.
Is Lucent GK enough for CDS OTA?
Lucent GK is a good source to prepare for CDS or any competitive exam but not enough to clear CDS with good marks.
Is Pathfinder enough for CDS OTA?
Is CDS Pathfinder Book Best for CDS exam? Considering the current exam pattern, cutoff analysis and competition, CDS Pathfinder is not sufficient.
Can I crack OTA in first attempt?
You have to score 65+ marks in Maths or English (As per your aptitude) Cutoff for IMA is 125-130 marks, for AFA is 145+ marks, for OTA is 90+ (out of 200). These marks are out of 300 and scoring high in GK is not possible.
What is the cutoff for OTA?
CDS (I) 2020 Official Cutoff
| Academy | Written Exam | Final Exam |
|---|---|---|
| INA | 118 | 242 |
| AFA | 143 | 274 |
| OTA (Men) | 93 | 173 |
| OTA(Women) | 93 | 177 |
Is CDS Ota difficult?
Candidates qualifying the written exam and SSB Interview are offered admission to Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Officers’ Training Academy (OTA) and Air Force Academy (AFA)….Overall CDS Exam Analysis by Students.
| Sections | Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| Total | Moderate to Difficult |
How many seats are there in OTA?
A total of 339 vacancies have been announced for CDS 2 exam. CDS vacancies 2022 will be released separately for Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA) and Officers Training Academy (OTA)….CDS 1 2021 Vacancies.
| Courses | Number of vacancies |
|---|---|
| Total | 345 |
Which Ncert books to read for CDS?
List of Books for CDS exam preparation in 3 months:
- CDS Pathfinder Latest Book.
- India Physical Environment (11th Geography NCERT)
- Fundamentals of Physical Geography (11th Geography NCERT)
- Important Science NCERT chapters as told in GK strategy.
- Indian Constitution at work (11th Polity NCERT)
Is OTA CDS easy?
CDS is just not tough. It is just CDS. I tell these many times to many aspirants out there. The moment you term the exam as tough or easy or whatever, you subconsciously are diminishing your level of chances of cracking the exam.
How many attempts are there for OTA CDS?
2 – No. Explanation : There is no restrictions over no of attempts rather there is age limit.
How do I prepare for OTA in 3 months?
For OTA go with the strategy to score high in English, you can easily score 70+ in English with practice. And clear the GK paper and your score will be easily 100+ enough to pass the written part. For CDS OTA you have to get 100 marks out of 200 ( English+GS ). Also concentrate for the SSB side by side.