Meerut is a major city in state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies 70 km northeast of the national capital New Delhi, and 430 km northwest of the state capital Lucknow. Meerut is the 33rd most populous urban agglomeration and the 26th most populous city in India.  The city is also an education hub in western Uttar Pradesh. It is the one of the largest cantonment of India both in land area and population. Meerut cantonment was the divisional headquarters of the 7th (Meerut) Division of the British Indian Army from 1829 to 1920. WHAT IS CDS CDSE – Stands for Combined Defence Service Examination. Every year UPSC i.e. Union Public Service

Saharanpur is a city and a municipal corporation in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Saharanpur district. Saharanpur is declared as one amongst the 100 Smart Cities. Sarsawa Air Force Station is located approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) from Saharanpur City. It belongs to the Western Air Command. India to Deploy Second Squadron of Nuclear-Capable Rafale Fighter Jets at this station WHAT IS CDS CDSE – Stands for Combined Defence Service Examination. Every year UPSC i.e. Union Public Service Commission conducts CDS paper twice a year for the recruitment of Commissioned Officers in the Tri-service of Indian Armed Forces. As the name suggests it is a Combined Defence Service is

Bareilly is meant to be major city of state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the capital of Bareilly division and the geographical region of Rohilkhand. The city is 252 kilometres north of the state capital, Lucknow, and 250 kilometres east of the national capital, New Delhi. It is the eighth largest metropolis in Uttar Pradesh, and the 50th-largest city in India. Many few may know that “Trishul Air Base” is located at Izzatnagar, 6 kilometers north of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. It is considered as the most secret air force base of Indian Air Force and it also has one of the largest underground aircraft hangers in Asia. This air force

WHAT IS CDS CDSE – Stands for Combined Defence Service Examination. Every year UPSC i.e. Union Public Service Commission conducts CDS paper twice a year for the recruitment of Commissioned Officers in the Tri-service of Indian Armed Forces. As the name suggests it is a Combined Defence Service is a commissioned level examination for joining Indian Army, Indian Navy & Indian Airforce as an Officer by the courses carried out by Indian Military Academy, Indian Air Force Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Officers training Academy Both Male and Female candidates can apply for CDS Examination. WHAT IS CDS EXAMINATION The

GORAKHPUR CITY: Gorakhpur is a city along the banks of the Rapti river in the north-eastern part or the Purvanchal region of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In terms of education, Gorakhpur has two universities named Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University and Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology. It is situated 273 kilometres north-east of the state capital Lucknow and about 287 km from Allahabad. The city also has an Indian Air Force station, since 1963. No. 27 Squadron (Flaming Arrows) IAF is a Ground-Attack and Close Air Support squadron of the Indian Air Force, operating from Gorakhpur AFS, under Central Air Command. WHAT IS CDS CDSE – Stands for Combined Defence Service Examination. Every year UPSC