The final result of the Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2020 has been declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Monday. 

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The UPSC has selected as many as 147 candidates on the basis of the written exam and interviews held by the Services Selection Board (SSB) of the Ministry of Defence, the official statement of the Commission said. 

It further said, the marks of the candidates will be available within 15 days from the date of declaration of final results on the commission's website for 30 days. 

Similarly, it has also selected 96 candidates for admission to the Officers Training Academy, Chennai, for the 113th Short Service Commission Course (for Men) and 51 candidates for Officers Training Academy, Chennai, 27th Short Service Commission Women (Non-Technical) Course. 

The UPSC said that the list of 113th Short Service Commission Course (for Men) also includes the names of the candidates who were recommended earlier on the basis of the result of the same examination for admission to Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, Naval Academy, Ezhimala, Kerala and Air Force Academy, Hyderabad (Pre-Flying) Training Course(s). 

To know check your results, candidates can also obtain information regarding results by accessing to UPSC website http://www.upsc.gov.in. 

UPSC along with other competitive institutions/commissions have cancelled many examinations for this year amid the rising cases of coronavirus in the country. India has so far over 25 crore infection cases in the one last year as many as over 2.5 lakh deaths in the same period. 

The UPSC earlier this month decided to postpone the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2021 to October 10, 2021, in view of the COVID-19 situation in the country. The exam was initially scheduled to take place on June 27, 2021.