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Indian Economic/Statistical Services Exam

November 9th, 2009

Are you a man of numbers? Love to plan out strategic expenditures? Have passed out with an economic and statistical degree? If you are any of these specially the last one, then you are definitely a candidate suited for the Indian Economic/Statistical Services Exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission to recruit for posts in the economic and statistical center of the government. These are posts of tremendous respect and responsibility, for you will then be directly involved in the economic ventures of the country. In short you are one of the key workers in your country’s stride towards a better economic future.  The Indian Economic/Statistical Services Exam takes place every year to choose the best economic and mathematical minds in the country for the Indian Statistical Service (ISS) and Indian Economic Service (IES). Read more…

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Indian Forest Service Examination

November 9th, 2009

Are you a lover of nature and dense forests? Are you an animal right activist at heart? Do you find yourself at peace in the depths of the forest? Do you want to be a forest officer? Well, if your answer is yes to all of these questions then the Indian forest Service Examination is your destination to fulfill your dreams. This exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission is for recruiting people for the post of  forest officers of the Government. This post has tremendous responsibility attatched to it. Not only will you be responsible for looking after the welfare of the wild animals but you will also be helping your country immensely by looking after its most precious source of natural resources. Sometimes this job has a risk of danger but that is what adds to the thrill of having this job. Read more…

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Combined Engineering Services Examination

November 9th, 2009

Like all other national examinations, the Union Public Service Commission conducts the Combined Engineering Services’ Examination every year to recruit to the following categories of Engineering Services. The categories are civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and electronics and telecommunication engineering.

Eligibility

The candidates need to have a degree in engineering from a recognised university or clear the Group A and B of the institution Examinations of the Institution of engineers in this country, or have a diploma in engineering from a foreign university. The candidates need to be of 21 years minimum and 28 years maximum. The upper age bar can be reinstated for the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and other backward classes.

Examination Procedure

The examination is held in two parts, the written test and the personality test. The written test again comprises of two sectional tests. The first one consists of only objective questions and is of 2 hours duration. The second part is the conventional papers of 3 hours each. Both the sections will have questions from the entire syllabus of one’s discipline, be it civil, mechanical, electrical or electronics and telecommunication engineering.
The personality test has maximum marks of 200 and is for those students only who clear the written exam.

Important Dates

The UPSC conducted this examination from the 6th of June 2009.

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Special Class Railway Apprentice

November 9th, 2009

The main reason behind the rush of students toward vocational education is an easy chance to grab jobs as the vocational educational courses train the students according to the job requirements and thus getting a job becomes easier then. Read more…

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Geologists Examination

November 9th, 2009

Students have started taking geology as a career over the years. For people who have passed bachelors with geology subjects and want to be a geologist officer in the government the Geologists Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission is best. This examination is for recruitment for the posts of Geologist (Junior), Group A (ii) Assistant Geologist, Group B in the Geological Survey of India in Category 1 and (i) Jr. Hydrogeologist, Group A (ii) Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group B in the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) in Category 2. Those candidates who make it through the exams are appointed temporary joining for 2 years when they are tested and trained to be competent and experienced geologists. Read more…

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Combined Defence Services Examination

November 9th, 2009

The young and brave men of our country, who harbour a feeling of patriotism in themselves, who are always ready to do the most dangerous tasks and dedicate their lives for the service of their country, should take up the country’s Defence Services. The Common Defence Service Test is for them. It is the test to recruit for the Defence forces. For those young and courageous individuals who nurture a patriotic sentiment, who are willing to take on any kind of challenges and dedicate their lives to defending the country and its people, the Common Defence Service Test is the path to join the nation’s Defence forces. Read more…

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National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II)

November 9th, 2009

If you are a person looking for a career in the armed forces, willing to spend your life in service to the nation then you should start out early and join the National Defense Academy or the Naval Academy immediately after passing your high school. The NDA is the most elite army graduating institution in India and legendary officers of the Indian Army and the Indian Navy have passed out from here. To get a chance to prove your worth in the NDA you need to get through the National Defense Academy and Naval Academy examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission every year. In reality the NDA does indeed separate the men from the boys. It prepares you to lead a life of courage and discipline. Read more…

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Combined Medical Services Examination

November 9th, 2009

The UPSC conducts this Combined Medical Services Examination for the recruitment of the services of railways, ordnance factories health service, central health service, municipal corporation of Delhi. The candidates can apply for more than one of the services without any additional examination fee. Read more…

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