23 Mar

Faculty and Non Faculty Posts in JNU Delhi – March 2014 Recruitment

Jawaharlal Nehru University(JNU), Delhi invites Applications for filling up of the following teaching and non-teaching posts:

1) Deputy Registrar : 02 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.15600-39100 Grade Pay Rs.7600
2) Section Officer : 11 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.Rs.9300-34800 Grade Pay Rs.4600
3) Personal Assistant : 11 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.9300-34800 Grade Pay Rs.4200
4) Professor : 13 posts in various subjects in the pay scale of Rs. 37400-6700 AGP Rs. 10000
5) Associate Professor : 27 posts in various subjects in the pay scale of Rs. 37400-6700 AGP Rs. 9000
6) Assistant Professor : 32 posts in various subjects in the pay scale of Rs. 15600-39100 AGP Rs. 6000

Application Fee : Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- or Rs. 300 in case of General and OBC category payable on any nationalized bank in favour of the Finance Officer, Jawaharlal Nehru University payable at New Delhi. There is no application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates.

How to Apply : Application in the prescribed format should be send to The Section Officer, Recruitment Cell, Room No. 131-132, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi – 110067 on or before 22/04/2014.

Please visit http://www.jnu.ac.in/Career/ for details and application format.

23 Mar

ONGC Engineer, HR, Finance & other Officer Posts Recruitment 2014(842 Vacancies)

ONGC invites application from the energetic and experienced Specialists / Domain Experts for 842 vacancies in different disciplines.

Total Number of Vacancies:

Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Cementing) : 31 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Civil) : 10 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Drilling) : 110 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Electrical) : 47 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Electronics) : 18 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Environment) : 06 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Instrumentation) : 23 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Mechanical) : 72 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Production) : 217 posts
Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) (Reservoir) : 14 posts
Assistant Legal Adviser : 06 posts
Chemist : 74 posts
Finance & Accounts Officer : 42 posts
Fire Officer : 08 posts
Geologist : 41 posts
Geophysicist (Surface) : 28 posts
Geophysicist (Wells) : 22 posts
HR Executive : 12 posts
Marine Officer : 04 posts
Materials Management Officer : 22 posts
Medical Officer : 12 posts
Programming Officer : 04 posts
Security Officer : 07 posts
Transport Officer : 12 posts

Pay Scale : Rs.24900-3%-50500

Age : 30 years (28 years for Drilling). Relaxation is allowed as per Govy. of India rules.

Date of Written Test : June 22, 2014.

Application fee : Rs 500/- (Rs.100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates) to be paid by payment challan to be deposited in SBI only.

How to Apply : Apply Online at ONGC website from 1000 hrs on 23/03/2014 to 1800 hrs on 11/04/2014 only.

Please visit Career section at ONGC website http://www.ongcindia.com for notification from 23/03/2014 onwards.

23 Mar

UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination 2014

The Union Public Service commission invites applications for Combined Medical Services Examination 2014 which will be held on 22nd June, 2014. The examination will be held at various centres across the country.

Age Limit : Candidates must not have attained the age of 32 years on 1st January, 2014. Relaxation in the upper age limit as per Government of India rules.

A candidate must have passed the written and practical parts of final MBBS Examination.

Fees : Rs. 200/- .

How to Apply : Candidates must apply online at UPSC website at http://upsconline.nic.in/mainmenu2.php from 22/03/2014 to 21/04/2014.

23 Mar

UPSC Engineering Services Examination(ESE/IES) 2014 ( 582 Posts)

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites applications for the Engineering Services Examination, 2014 which will be held from 20th June, 2014 for recruitment to the 582 posts (PH-24) of Indian Engineering Service.
The Examination will be held at various centres across the country.

Categories :
Category I – Civil Engineering
Category II – Mechanical Engineering
Category III – Electrical Engineering
Category IV – Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

Eligibility:

Age : 21-30 years as on 01/01/2014. Age relaxation is allowed as per government norms.

Educational Qualification: Candidate must hold a degree in Engineering or equivalent. Provided that a candidate applying for the posts of Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronics Engineering Posts) and Engineer Group A in Wireless Planning & Coordination Wing/ Monitoring Organisation may possess M.Sc.Degree or its equivalent with Wireless Communication, Electronics, Radio Physics or Radio Engineering as a special subject. Candidates who qualify on the results of the written part of the examination will be summoned for personality test.
Physical Standards: Candidates must be physically fit according to the Regulations given in notice.

Fee: Rs.200/- .

Read the English Notification here.

Read the Hindi Notification here.

How To Apply: Apply Online at UPSC website from 22/03/2014 to 21/04/2014 at UPSC website http://upsconline.nic.in/mainmenu2.php .

23 Mar

More than 1000 One Word Substitutions – Useful for SSC, IBPS, UPSC, etc.(PDF)

Check out the list of more than 1000 One Word Substitutions that are very useful for all the government exams such as SSC CGL, MBA, UPSC, FCI, IBPS PO/SO/Clerk, PSU exams, RBI, Insurance exams, etc.

These One word substitutions will help you to get full marks in this topic in various entrance exams.

See Also:

1) 100 One Word Substitutes – Most Commonly Asked [For SSC, IBPS, RBI, Insurance, etc.] PDF

2) More than 1000 Idioms and Phrases – Imp for SSC, UPSC, IBPS, etc.(PDF)

These One word substitutions are also very useful in day to day life English conversations and not just for competitive exams.

Download the PDF here: More than 1000 One Word Substitutions – Useful for SSC, IBPS, UPSC, etc.(PDF)

See Also: Complete General Knowledge Study Material for Various Government Exams.
More than 1000 Idioms and Phrases – Imp for SSC, UPSC, IBPS, etc.(PDF)

23 Mar

More than 1000 Idioms and Phrases – Imp for SSC, UPSC, IBPS, etc. (PDF)

Check out the list of more than 1000 Idioms and Phrases that are most commonly asked in all the government exams such as SSC CGL, UPSC, FCI, IBPS PO/SO/Clerk, PSU exams, RBI, Insurance exams, etc.

You can easily score good marks in English. All you need is to give some time to prepare the topics.

I have embedded the file below and gave you the link to download the PDF.

Update: You can check out some Idioms and phrases below:

1. A Chip on Your Shoulder :
Being angry about something that happened in the past; a grudge.
2. A Dime a Dozen :
When something is extremely common and simple to acquire.
3. A Fool and His Money Are Soon Parted :
It’s easy for someone acting foolish to lose his/her money through carelessness or by being tricked.
4. A Piece of Cake :
A task that is simple to complete; similar to the common phrase “as easy as pie.”
5. An Arm and a Leg
Something that is extremely expensive; an idiom meaning the price paid was costly, excessively so.
6. All Greek To Me
When something is incomprehensible due to complexity.
7. Back to Square One
To go back to the beginning; a popular saying that suggests a person has to start over.
8. Back To the Drawing Board
Similar to the phrase above, it means starting over again from a previously failed attempt.
9. Barking Up The Wrong Tree
To make a wrong assumption about something.
10. Beating Around the Bush
Avoiding the main point; a common phrase meaning a person is failing to get to the bottom line.
11. Beating a Dead Horse
Something that is seen as futile; a popular saying used to describe how bringing up older issues that have already been resolved is pointless.
12. Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Being faced with two difficult choices; a dilemma.
13. Break The Ice
Breaking down a social stiffness or awkwardness.
14. Burst Your Bubble
To ruin someone’s happy moment or mood, usually by telling them disappointing news or information.
15. Close But No Cigar
Coming close to a successful outcome only to fall short at the end.
16. Cry Over Spilt Milk
One shouldn’t worry over things that have already happened and that cannot be changed.
17. Cry Wolf
Lying; a common phrase meaning someone is calling for help when it’s not really needed.
18. Cup Of Joe
A cup of joe is an American nickname for a cup of coffee.
19. Curiosity Killed The Cat
An idiom meaning mind your own business, as too much poking and prodding could lead to harm.
20. Cut The Mustard
Meeting expectations; used as a way to describe how someone one has met the required standards that were set.
21. Cut To The Chase
To get to the point, leaving out all of the unnecessary details. Similar to popular sayings such as “beating around the bush.”

See Also:

1) 100 One Word Substitutes – Most Commonly Asked [For SSC, IBPS, RBI, Insurance, etc.] PDF

2) More than 1000 One Word Substitutions – Useful for SSC, IBPS, UPSC, etc.(PDF)

These Idioms and Phrases are not just useful for competitive exams but they are also very helpful in day to day life English conversations.

Download the PDF here: More than 1000 Idioms and Phrases – Imp for SSC, UPSC, IBPS, etc.(PDF)

See Also: Complete General Knowledge Study Material for Various Government Exams.
More than 1000 One Word Substitutions – Useful for SSC, IBPS, UPSC, etc.(PDF)

19 Mar

TOP 10 HEADLINES – March 19, 2014

TOP 10 HEADLINES – March 19, 2014

1. Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to recognise Crimea as a sovereign and independent state.
रूसी राष्ट्रपति व्लादिमीर पुतिन ने क्रीमिया को संप्रभु और स्वतंत्र देश की मान्यता देने वाले आदेश पर हस्ताक्षर कर दिया है।
2. At a time when the two countries are facing similar challenges in dealing with the issues of climate change, India and China released a joint report for the first time to address the rising environmental problems in their cities.
अपने शीर्ष शहरों में बढ़ते प्रदूषण स्तर की साझा चुनौतियों से जूझ रहे भारत और चीन ने जलवायु पर्वितन के विषय से निबटने के लिए पहली बार संयुक्त रिपोर्ट जारी की, जिसमें इस मुद्दे पर व्यापक द्विपक्षीय सहयोग के लिए व्यावहारिक सिफारिशें हैं।
3. Paris has leapt into the headlines over an alert for dangerous atmospheric particles, yet it does not ordinarily count among the world’s most polluted cities that include Ludhiana and Kanpur in India.
पेरिस वातावरण में खतरनाक कणों की मौजूदगी की वजह से खबरों में है, लेकन इसके बावजूद यह दुनिया के सबसे अधिक प्रदूषित शहरों में नहीं है। दुनिया के 10 सबसे अधिक प्रदूषित शहरों में भारत के लुधियाना व कानपुर शहर अवश्य शामिल हैं।
4. After trials, India’s indigenous artillery gun ‘Dhanush’ would be ready for use by the Army by the end of this year.
परीक्षणों के बाद भारत की स्वदेशी और आधुनिक तकनीक पर आधारित तोप ‘धनुष’ सेना के इस्तेमाल के लिए इस वर्ष के अंत तक तैयार हो जाएगी।
5. Kevin Pietersen will captain the all new look Delhi Daredevils during the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League.
केविन पीटरसन को इंडियन प्रीमियर लीग (आईपीएल) के सातवें संस्करण के लिए दिल्ली डेयरडेविल्स फ्रेंचाइजी टीम का कप्तान नियुक्त किया गया है।
6. UN Security Council extends United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan till March 17, 2015.
संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद ने अफगानिस्तान में संयुक्त राष्ट्र सहायता मिशन का कार्यकाल १७ मार्च २०१५ तक बढ़ाया।
7. In a setback to India, an Italian court has barred it from encashing bank guarantees worth over Rs 2,360 crore of AgustaWestland as part of the penalties imposed after scrapping the scam-tainted Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper deal.
भारत को झटका देते हुए इटली की एक अदालत ने 3600 करोड़ रूपये के वीवीआईपी हेलिकाप्टर सौदे के रद्द होने के बाद कंपनी पर लगाए गए जुर्माने के तौर पर, भारत को अगस्तावेस्टलैंड की 2360 करोड़ रूपये से अधिक की बैंक गारंटी को भुनाने से रोक दिया है।
8. China has become the world’s fourth biggest supplier in the major weapons’ sector, increasing the exports by 212 per cent over the past five years, replacing France, according to a report.
चीन दुनिया का चौथा बड़ा हथियार निर्यातक देश बन गया है। पिछले पांच साल के दौरान उसने फ्रांस को पीछे छोड़कर प्रमुख हथियारों के निर्यात में 212 प्रतिशत की बढ़ोतरी दर्ज की है।
9. India and China held their third round of the Strategic Economic Dialogue focusing on collaboration in a number of areas, including railways and Information Technology.
चीन और भारत के बीच रणनीतिक आर्थिक वार्ता :एसईडी: का तीसरे चरण के तहत रेलवे एवं सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी समेत कुछ विषयों पर सहयोग बढ़ाने पर चर्चा की गयी।
10. France’s foreign minister says that leaders of the Group of Eight world powers have suspended Russia’s participation in the club amid tensions over Ukraine and Russia’s incursion into Crimea.
फ्रांस के विदेश मंत्री ने कहा है कि यूक्रेन को लेकर तनाव और क्रीमिया में रूसी घुसपैठ के बीच समूह आठ (जी आठ) के देशों ने रूस को इस समूह में हिस्सा लेने से निलंबित कर दिया है ।

16 Mar

Best Books for DMRC Recruitment 2014( Junior Engineer(JE), Maintainers, Operators)

DMRC is conducting an all India recruitment exam for the selection of 1194 vacancies of Junior Engineer, Maintainers , Train Operator and Station Controller. You can find more details about DMRC recruitment here.

Selection Process:

For the post of Station Controller/Train Operator (post code-01) and Customer Relations Assistant (post code-02), the selection methodology will comprise four-stage process – Written Test (two papers), Psycho Test & Personal Interview followed by Medical examination in Aye-one category.

For the post of Jr.Engineers (Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Civil), (post codes 03,04,05 & 06) the selection methodology will comprise three-stage process – Written Test (two papers), Personal Interview followed by Medical examinations in Aye-one category not below Aye-three.

For the post of Maintainer, (post codes 07) the selection methodology will comprise two-stage process – Written Test (one paper), followed by Medical examination in Bee-One category. There will be no interview for Maintainers‟ category of post.

Check out the Best Books:

1) DMRC Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Junior Engineer Recruitment Examination: Electrical Engineering Includes Practice Paper (Paper – 1 & 2) 4th Edition (Paperback)

2) DMRC Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Junior Engineer Recruitment Examination: Electronics and Communication Engineering Includes Practice Paper (Paper – 1 & 2) 4th Edition

3) DMRC Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Junior Engineer Recruitment Examination: Mechanical Engineering Includes Practice Paper (Paper – 1 & 2) 4th Edition

4) DMRC Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Junior Engineer Recruitment Examination: Civil Engineering Includes Practice Paper (Paper – 1 & 2) 8th Edition

5) DMRC Station Controller/Train Operator/Jr. Engineering Guide:

6) DMRC Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Maintainer Recruitment Examination Includes Practice Paper 4th Edition :

Feel free to comment if you have any doubts or query. All the best.

16 Mar

Best Books for COAL India Management Trainee Recruitment 2014

Coal India is going to conduct all India exam for the recruitment of 339 Management Trainee Vacancies in various discipline such as HR, Marketing, Environment, Finance, Community & Materials management. You can find more details about the COAL India MT recruitment here.

Scheme of Examination:

The written exam is of 3 hours consisting of 2 papers of 100 marks each. Both papers have 100 Multiple choice questions. First paper is based on General awareness and aptitude and second paper is based on technical knowledge of the post for which you have applied.

Check out the Best Books for COAL India Management Trainee Recruitment 2014 below:

A) Paper 1 : General Awareness and Aptitude:

1) General English by Lucent Publications: This is by far the best book available in the market for the preparation of all entrance exams. The content in this book is written in both English and Hindi language for easy understanding. All the concepts are explained in a crystal clear and step by step manner. Hundreds of rules of English grammar are given in this book chapter wise, so you will cover each and every aspect of English language.

2) A Modern Approach To Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal: The best and only book you need to prepare for this section. Every topic is covered in detail in this book.

strong>3) Lucent’s General Knowledge 4th Edition: A comprehensive book that covers an exhaustive range of topics such as History, Geography, Economy, Polity, Science, etc.

4) General Knowledge 2014: Essential ‘Knowledge Capsule’ in General Awareness and Current Affairs by Manohar Pandey(Arihant Publications) I strongly recommend this book as you can do it within a week and it covers the entire General awareness in a concise manner.

5) Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Arihant: This is another great book for Mathematics to improve your speed and efficiency with thousands of shortcuts. It covers all the topics with so many formulas, concepts, shortcuts, examples and thousands of questions to practice.

If book is not available on Flipkart, buy it on Amazon:

B) Paper 2: Technical Knowledge:
Following books for various disciplines contains hundreds of questions to prepare you well for the COAL India examination.

1) Finance & Accounts:

2) Human Resource/Personnel:

3) Sales & Marketing:

4) Material Management:

We will update this post with more books soon. Till then, follow us on Facebook.

16 Mar

Best Books for SUB-INSPECTORS IN DELHI POLICE , CAPFs & ASSISTANT SI IN CISF EXAMINATION, 2014

SSC is going to conduct the examination for RECRUITMENT OF SUB-INSPECTORS IN DELHI POLICE , CAPFs AND ASSISTANT SUB-INSPECTOR IN CISF EXAMINATION, 2014. There are total of 2197 vacancies in different cadres. You can read the complete notification here.
There will be two written papers on the following dates – 22-06-2014(Paper-I) & 21-09-2014(Paper-II).

PAPER-I ( Date of Examination 22-06-2014 (FN) (200 Questions, 200 Marks)

1) General Intelligence and Reasoning
2) General Knowledge and General Awareness
3) Quantitative Aptitude
4) English Comprehension

PAPER-II (Date of Examination 21-09-2014 (FN))

1) English language & Comprehension
( 200 marks/200 questions )

Let’s take a look at the Best Books for SUB-INSPECTORS IN DELHI POLICE , CAPFs & ASSISTANT SI IN CISF EXAMINATION, 2014 below:

A) English Language:

1) General English by Lucent Publications: This is by far the best book available in the market for the preparation of all entrance exams. The content in this book is written in both English and Hindi language for easy understanding. All the concepts are explained in a crystal clear and step by step manner. Hundreds of rules of English grammar are given in this book chapter wise, so you will cover each and every aspect of English language.

2) SSC Combined Graduate Level English Language & Comprehension by Kiran Publications: This book is written specially for any SSC exam, keeping in mind its exam pattern and previous years’ questions. Really useful.

3) SSC English Language Chapterwise Solved Papers 1997-Till Date: All the English language questions asked in the last 17 years in all SSC exams. As SSC repeats many questions from its previous years’ papers, this book is really helpful.

B) General Intelligence and Reasoning:

1) A Modern Approach To Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal: The best and only book you need to prepare for this section. Every topic is covered in detail in this book.

2) SSC Reasoning Chapterwise Solved Papers 1999 Till Date: It contains Chapter wise Compilation of reasoning section of Previous Years’ Papers of all Exams Conducted by SSC (CGL, CHSL ,FCI ,Delhi Police,SI etc.).

C) General Awareness: General Awareness is a very tricky section. No matter how much you prepare for this, still you will find lots of tough questions. So my advice would be to focus on current affairs more, there would be around 10-15 questions of current affairs and for the rest of the part, read one of the books given below.

1) Lucent’s General Knowledge 4th Edition: A comprehensive book that covers an exhaustive range of topics such as History, Geography, Economy, Polity, Science, etc.

2) General Knowledge 2014: Essential ‘Knowledge Capsule’ in General Awareness and Current Affairs by Manohar Pandey(Arihant Publications) I strongly recommend this book as you can do it within a week and it covers the entire General awareness in a concise manner.

3) SSC General Awareness Chapterwise Solved Papers (1997 – till date): Chapter wise solved previous years’ questions of SSC exams.

D) Numerical Aptitude/Maths:

1) Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations by R. S. Aggarwal One of the best book for basic Quantitative/Numerical Aptitude. It will help you learn all the basics of mathematics.

2) SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-II Exam, Arithmetical Ability Objective Type by Kiran Prakashan: This book is written especially for SSC CGL Tier 2 exam with detailed explanation of topics according to the new syllabus and hundreds of previous years’ question papers. It also provides 20 model practice sets for you to practice and improve your speed.

3) Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Arihant: This is another great book for Mathematics to improve your speed and efficiency with thousands of shortcuts. It covers all the topics with so many formulas, concepts, shortcuts, examples and thousands of questions to practice.

If book is not available on Flipkart, buy it on Amazon:

4) SSC All Graduate Level Exams Solved Papers 1997 Upto Date: Chapter wise solved questions from all SSC exams from 1997 up to now.

All the best.

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