CDS Free Mock Tests 2027

A free CDS mock test with 20 previous year questions. Practise on a real CDS-style computer-based test screen and see your score, section-wise analysis and solutions the moment you submit.

  • Free to attempt
  • Exam-style CBT screen
  • Detailed solutions
  • PDF scorecard by email
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CDS exam pattern at a glance

Our CDS mock tests are shorter practice sets that follow this pattern, so you can fit one into a study session and still train the same sections and question types.

Duration
6 hours (3 papers × 2 hours each)
Total marks
300
Sections
English, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics (for IMA/INA/AFA)
Negative marking
Yes

About Combined Defence Services Examination

CDS is conducted by UPSC for recruitment to Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Officers' Training Academy. It is held twice a year.

CDS syllabus, dates and preparation tips

CDS mock test FAQs

Are these CDS mock tests free?

Yes. All 1 CDS mock tests on this page are free. Sign in with a free MyExamTrack account so your attempt, score and analysis are saved.

Do the CDS mock tests include previous year questions?

Yes. 1 of these tests are built from questions asked in previous CDS papers, and each solution notes the paper and year it came from.

Is the CDS mock test interface like the real exam?

Yes. You get the same kind of computer-based test screen as the real CDS: a question palette, mark for review, section tabs, a countdown timer and, where allowed, an on-screen calculator.

How should I use CDS mock tests in my preparation?

Take a full test under timed conditions, then spend at least as long reviewing it. Note why each wrong answer happened (concept, calculation or time pressure), revise those topics, and re-attempt similar questions before your next mock.

Will I get solutions after the CDS mock test?

Yes. After you submit you see your score, accuracy, section-wise results and time per question, with a question-by-question review and explanations. A PDF scorecard is emailed to you as well.