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Wednesday, 25 January 2017

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd jobs

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Jr. Engineering Assistant/ Jr. Materials Assistant/ Junior Technical Assistant in Chennai. 

Last Date to apply: 28 Feb 2017 

Eligibility : Diploma, BE/B.Tech
 
Location : Chennai

Jr. Engineering Assistant/ Jr. Materials Assistant/ Junior Technical Assistant Job vacancies in Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd
CPCL invites applications from bright, young and energetic persons of Indian Nationality for the following Non-supervisory positions. 

Position Code/ Position & Vacancies
Total 94 Posts
1. Jr. Engineering Assistant-IV (Production)
No. of Vacancies : 41 (UR-21, OBC-10, SC-10)

2. Jr. Quality Control Analyst-IV (Quality Control)
No. of Vacancies : 7 (UR-4, OBC-2, SC-1)

3. Jr. Engineering Assistant-IV (Mechanical)
No. of Vacancies : 12 (UR-6, OBC-3, SC-2, ST-1)

4. Jr. Engineering Assistant-IV (Electrical)
No. of Vacancies : 6 (UR-3, OBC-2, SC-1)

5. Jr. Engineering Assistant-IV (Instrumentation)
No. of Vacancies : 4 (UR-2, OBC-1, SC-1)

6. Jr. Engineering Assistant-IV (P&U-Mechanical)
No. of Vacancies : 12 (UR-6, OBC-3, SC-3)

7. Jr. Engineering Assistant-IV (P&U-Electrical)
No. of Vacancy : 1 (UR)

8. Junior Technical Assistant-IV (Fire & Safety)
No. of Vacancies : 7 (UR-4, OBC-2, SC-1)

9. Jr. Materials Assistant-IV (Purchase/Store)
No. of Vacancy : 1 (UR)

10. Jr. Marketing Assistant-IV (Marketing)
No. of Vacancies : 3 (UR-1, OBC-1, SC-1)

Hiring Process : Written-test

Job Role: Engineer (Core, Non-IT) - Indian government jobs

For details of eligibility criteria, qualification, experience, compensation & benefits, general terms & conditions, etc., please log on to website www.cpcl.co.in
(Ref : The Hindu Empower, Dated : 25th January, 2017)

Indian Ordnance Factories jobs

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Apprentices Across India

Last Date to apply: 10 Feb 2017 

Eligibility : Certificate Course (ITI), 10th Pass (SSC)
 
Location : Anywhere in India

Apprentices Jobs recruitment in Indian Ordnance Factories
Online applications are invited from Indian citizens for engagement of 55th Batch (for Non-ITI & ITI candidates) of Trade Apprentices under the 'Apprentices Act 1961’ in Ordnance & Ordnance Equipment Factories located in different States across India. 
 
Number of Vacancies : 6948 (Trade Apprentices (ITI) – 3621, Trade Apprentices (Non-ITI) – 3327)

Eligibility For Non-ITI Category :  Madhyamik Passed (10th Class or Matric standard or equivalent) with minimum 40% marks in aggregate with 40% marks in each of mathematics & Science.

For ITI Category : Should have passed ITI trade test from any institute recognized by NCVT (SCVT or any other authority specified through Gazette Notification of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship/Ministry of Labour & Employment, with duration as per the Apprentice Act, 1961) and should possess the qualification as on the last date of online application.

Age Limit : Between 14 to 22 years as on the last date of submission of online application. Age Relaxation:- SC/ST: 5 years, for OBC: 3 years, for Physically Handicapped (PH) / Physically Challenged (PC): 10 years.

Selection Procedure : Written Examination

Hiring Process : Written-test

Job Role: Mechanic / Fitter / Production - Indian government jobs

Candidates should Apply Online.
Important Dates
Submission of On-line Application Starts from: 20/01/2017
Closing date of submission of On-line Application: 10/02/2017

Indian Army jobs 2017

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SSC Judge Advocate General Branch Entry Scheme Across India. 

Last Date to apply: 22 Feb 2017

Eligibility : LLB
 
Location : Anywhere in India

JAG Entry Scheme 19th Course October 2017 Short Service Commission (NT) Course for Law Graduates (Men and Women)

The Indian Army is looking for Law Graduates Married/Unmarried Men and Women for Grant of Short Service Commission in the Indian Army for Judge Advocate General Branch.
Vacancies : Men-10 post, Women-04 posts

Educational Qualification :
Minimum 55% aggregate marks in LLB Degree (three years professional after graduation or five years after 10+2 examination). The candidates should be eligible for registration with Bar Council of India/State. Candidate should be from a College/University recognized by Bar Council of India.

Age : 21 to 27 yrs

Salary :
Rs. 21,000/-

Physical Standards :

(a) Height & Weight : The minimum acceptable height and weight for men is 157.5 cms with correlated weight and for women candidate is 152 cm and 42 kg. In case of candidates belonging to the North East and hilly areas like Gorkhas. Nepalese, Assamese and Garhwalis, the height is relaxed by 5 cms and weight commensurate with reduced height. In case of candidates from Lakshadweep, the minimum acceptable height is reduced by 2cms.

(b) Visual Standards : For male candidate distance Vision (Corrected) better eye 6/6 and worse eye 6/18. Myopia should not be more than 3.5D and hypermetropia not more than 3.5D including Astigmatism. For women candidates the minimum acceptable visual acuity are Distant Vision(corrected) better eye 6/6, worse 6/18. Myopia of not more than minus 5.5 including Astigmatism. Internal examination of the eye will be done by means of ophthalmoscope to rule out any disease of the eye. 'A candidate must have good binocular vision. The colour vision standard will be CP-III (Defective safe). A candidate should be able to recognize red and green colours. Candidates who have undergone or have the evidence of having undergone Radial Keratotomy to improve the visual acuity will be permanently. rejected. In order to detect PRK/LASIK all the candidates at SMB will be subjected to the measurement of Axial length by A-Scan biometer. Candidates aged 20 years or above who have undergone Laser Surgery for correction of refractive error will be considered for commission in Army If they fulfill following criteria:-

(i) Uncomplicated stable LASIK/Excimer (PRK) laser procedure done for. Myopia or Hypermetropia, with stable refraction for a period of six months after the procedure.
(ii) A healthy retina.
(iii) Corrected vision should be 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in worse eye, with maximum residual refraction of : ± 1.50 in any meridian for myopia or hypermetropia.
(iv) Axial length within permissible limits.


Selection Procedure : The selection procedure is as follows -

(a)
Shortlistinq of Applications Integrated HO of MoD (ArmY) reserves the right to shortlist applications and to fix cutoff percentage of marks without assigning any reason After shortlisting of applications, the Centre allotment will be intimated to the candidate via their email. After allotment of Selection Centre. candidates will have to log in to the website and select their SSB dates on a first come first served basis. through the link forwarded via email

(b)
Only shortlisted eligible candidates depending on the cutoff percentage will undergo SSB at Selection Centres Allahabad(UP). Bhopal(MP). Bangalore (Karnataka) and Kapurthala (PB) by psychologist. Group Testing Officer and Interviewing Officer. Call up letter for SSB interview will be issued by respective Selection Centre on candidates registered e-mail id and SMS only Allotment of Selection Centre is at the discretion of DG Rtg, IHQ of MoD (Army) and NO request for changes are entertained in this regard.

Hiring Process : Written-test

Job Role: HR / Admin - Indian government jobs

Interested candidates should apply online from 23/01/2017 1000 HRS and will be closed on 22/02/2017 at 1000 HRS.
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Indian Army jobs 2017

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SSC NCC Special Entry Scheme Across India

Last Date to apply: 15 Feb 2017

Eligibility : Any Graduate
 
Location : Anywhere in India

Last Date : 15 Feb 2017

SSC NCC Special Entry Scheme 42nd Course- Oct 2017 Short Service Commission (NT) For Men & Women (Including Wards Of Battle Casualities of Army Personnel)
Applications are invited for following courses :

(a) NCC Special Entry Scheme 42nd Course Oct 2017 ; Short Service Commission (NT) for  Men & Women (including wards of battle casualties of Army personnel)

NCC Special Entry Scheme 42nd Course- Oct 2017 Short Service Commission (NT) For Men & Women (Including Wards of Battle Casualities of Army Personnel)

Applications are invited from UNMARRIED/MARRIED male and UNMARRIED female and also from the Wards of Battle Causalities of Army Personnel, for grant of Short Service Commission in the Indian Army.

Vacancies
:

(a) NCC MEN.: 50 (45 for General Category and 05 for Wards of Battle Casualties of Army personnel only).

(b) NCC Women. : 04 (03 for Women general category and 01 for Wards of Battle

Educational Qualification  :
(a) For NCC 'C' Certificate Holders  : (aa) Degree of a recognized University or equivalent with aggregate of minimum 50% marks taking into account marks of all the years.

(ab) Those studying in final year are also allowed to apply provided they have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks in the first two/three years of three/four years degree course respectively. Such students will need to secure overall aggregate of minimum 50% marks if selected in interview failing which their candidature will be CANCELLED.  The candidates studying in the final year of graduation should complete their examinations related to the degree, like, written, practicals, viva-voce, projects backlogs etc prior to 01 Oct 2017. They should be able to produce the degree within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training at OTA, Chennai. Such candidates will be inducted for training at OTA, Chennai on additional bond basis for recovery of the cost of training as notified from time to time as well as stipend and pay and allowances paid, in case they fail to produce the requisite degree certificate.

(ii) Service in NCC: Should have served for minimum two academic years in the senior Division/Wing of NCC.

(iii) Grading: Should have obtained minimum of ‘B' Grade in ‘C’ Certificate Exam of NCC.

For Ward of Battle Casualties of Army Personnel :  Degree of a recognized University or equivalent with aggregate of minimum 50% marks taking into account marks of all the years. (ii) NCC 'C' certificate NOT required. Casualties of Army personnel only).

Age Limit : For NCC candidates (including wards of Battle Casualties) 19 to 25 years (born not earlier than 02 Jul 92 and not later than 01 Jul 98).

Salary Structure : The candidates will be given a stipend of Rs 21,000/- p.m (Rs 15,600/- as pay in pay Band plus Grade Pay of Rs 5,400/-).
Physical Standards :
(a) Height and Weight: The minimum acceptable height is 157.5 cms with corelated weight and for women candidate is 152 cms and 42 Kg. In case of candidates belonging to the North East and Hilly Areas like Gorkhas, Nepalese, Assamese and Garhwalis, the height is relaxed by 5 cms and weight commensurate with reduced height. In case of candidates from Lakshadweep the minimum acceptable height is reduced by 2 cms.
(b) Visual Standards: Distance Vision (Corrected) : Better eye 6/6 ; Worse eye 6/18. Myopia should not be more than -3.5D and manifest hypermetropia not more than +3.5D including Astigmation. Internal examination of the eye will be done by means of ophthalmoscope to rule out any disease of the eye. A candidate must have good binocular vision. The colour vision standard will be CP-III (Defective safe). Candidates should be able to recognise white, signal red and signal green colours correctly as shown by Martin’s Lantern at a distance of 1.5 metre or read the requisite plate of ishihara Book/Tokyo Medical College Book. Candidates who have undergone or have evidence for having undergone Radial Keratotomy, to improve the visual acuity will be permanently rejected for all the services

Training : (a) Duration of Training is 49 weeks training at OTA, Chennai, on successful completion of which Candidates will be granted commission in the rank of Lt. Candidates will not be allowed to live with parents / guardian. Candidates must not marry until they complete the full training at OTA.

Cost of Training :
The entire cost of training is at Government expense. In case the GC is withdrawn from training academy due to reasons other than medical ground or the reasons not beyond the control, he will be liable to refund cost of training @ Rs 8785/- per week (or as notified from time to time) for the period of his stay at OTA, Chennai.

Posting: Personnel granted Short Service Commission are liable to serve anywhere in India and abroad.
Selection Procedure : The selection procedure is as follows:
(a) Shortlisting of Applications. Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) reserves the right to shortlist applications and to fix cutoff percentage of marks without assigning any reason.

(b) Only shortlisted eligible candidates depending on the cutoff percentage will undergo SSB at Selection Centres, Allahabad(UP), Bhopal(MP), Bangalore (Karnataka) and Kapurthala (PB) by psychologist, Group Testing Officer and Interviewing Officer. Call up letter for SSB interview will be issued by respective Selection
(c) Candidates will be put through two stage selection procedure. Those who clear Stage I will go to Stage II. Those who fail in stage I will be returned on the same day.

Hiring Process : Written-test

Job Role: HR / Admin - Indian government jobs

Interested candidates should apply Online only from 17th January 2017 at 1000 Hrs and will be closed on 15th February 2017 at 1000 Hrs.

GK and Current Affairs January 25 2017

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Current Affairs - 25 January 2017

What is the theme of the 2017 National Voters Day (NVD)?
[A]Empowering young and future events
[B]Inclusive and qualitative participation
[C]Easy Registration, Easy Correction
[D]Ethical Voting

Ans : Empowering young and future events
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has celebrated the 7th National Voters’ Day (NVD) on January 25, 2017 across country with the theme of “Empowering young and future events” to enhance participation of citizens in the electoral process. The National level function was held in New Delhi. The NVD is celebrated every year in India on January 25 to mark the foundation day of ECI, which came into being on this day in 1950. The purpose of the NVD is to increase enrollment of voters, especially of the newly eligible ones. The Day is also utilized to spread awareness among voters regarding effective participation in the electoral process.

Which committee of Chief Ministers (CMs) has recently submitted report on preparing road map for rapid adoption of digital payment methods to the Union Government?
[A]Raman Singh committee
[B]Sarbananda Sonowal committee
[C]Chandrababu Naidu committee
[D]Nitish Kumar committee

Ans :Chandrababu Naidu committee
The Committee of Chief Ministers (CMs), which was formed to prepare the road map for rapid adoption of digital payment methods, has recently submitted its interim report to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The committee, which was headed by N Chandrababu Naidu, has suggested insurance for all digital transactions to safeguard the interest of people going cashless. The committee has recommended Rs 1,000 subsidy for purchase of smartphones by non-tax assesses and small merchants and abolishment of the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) to make digital payments cheaper than cash. The committee has also suggested to levy Banking Cash Transaction Tax (BCTT) on transactions of Rs. 50,000 and above to curb use of cash for large transactions. 

“Khelegi toh Khilegi” the pan-India initiative for girls football has been launched by which organisation?
[A]Nurturing Excellence in Sports Trust (NEST)
[B]Indian Football Association (IFA)
[C]All India Football Federation (AIFF)
[D]Football Players’ Association Of India (FPAI)

Ans :Nurturing Excellence in Sports Trust (NEST)
The Nurturing Excellence in Sports Trust (NEST) has recently launched “Khelegi toh Khileg” the pan-India initiative for girls football between the age of 10 to 15 years along with the National Yuva Cooperative Society (NYCS) in India. The purpose of the initiative is to empower the girl child and using football as a tool to break gender stereotypes, improve self-esteem and develop leadership skills. The first event was held at Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi where over 700 girls took part from across Delhi NCR. The programme was flagged off by Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and MP Meenakshi Lekhi. The NEST is a non-profit organization to support young talented athletes across India who did not have the required resources to compete favorably at the international level and to create sports icons for the future. 

Which Indian airport has won the 2016 Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the transportation sector under the Aviation category?
[A]Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
[B]Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
[C]Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
[D]Delhi International Airport Limited

Ans :Delhi International Airport Limited
The Delhi International Airport (Private) Limited (DIAL) has won the “Golden Peacock Award” for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the transportation sector under the Aviation category for the year 2016. The Delhi Airport has also been adjudged the world’s number one airport in ACI ASQ survey in 25- 40 Million Passengers Per Annum (MPPA) category for two consecutive years – 2014 and 2015. 

Which country has successfully launched its first-ever military communications satellite “Kirameki -2” into orbit?
[A]Brazil
[B]South Africa
[C]Japan
[D]South Sudan

Ans :Japan
Japan has successfully launched its first-ever military communications satellite “Kirameki -2” from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Tanegashima Space Center with the help of H-2A carrier rocket to boost the broadband capacity of its Self Defence Forces (SDF). The purpose of the satellite is to improve communications infrastructure via providing a direct high-speed connection between the ground, naval and air forces of Japan. The satellite will cover the area of the Indian Ocean and is set to be used by the Japanese UN peacekeepers in South Sudan and against Somalian sea pirates. The Kirameki-2 is an X-band communications satellite with a 15-year lifespan built by DSN Corporation for the Japanese Ministry of Defense. 

The world’s largest solar park has been built by which country?
[A]China
[B]India
[C]Bhutan
[D]Myanmar

Ans :China
The world’s largest solar park has been built at the Longyangxia Dam in the western province of Qinghai in China. The Longyangxia Dam Solar Park occupies 27 sq km and built at a cost of about 6bn yuan. The solar park can produce about 850 MW of power in Qinghai province. 

The book “The Future of India” has been authored by whom?
[A]Bimal Jalan
[B]C Rangarajan
[C]Y Venugopal Reddy
[D]Bipin Ganatra

Ans :Margaret Moran
The book The Future of India” has been authored by Bimal Jalan, the former Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Through book, author argues that it is the interface between politics, economics and governance, and their combined effect on the functioning of Indian democracy, which will largely determine India’s future. 

Who has been bestowed with the first-ever Hugo Chavez Prize for Peace and Sovereignty of Venezuela?
[A]Barack Obama
[B]Vladimir Putin
[C]Nicolas Maduro
[D]Juan Manuel Santos

Ans :Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, has been bestowed with the Venezuela’s first-ever Hugo Chavez Prize for Peace and Sovereignty for his fight for peace. Putin received miniature replica of Chavez statue. The new peace prize was created by the president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro in honour of the late socialist leader Hugo Chavez. 

Ronnie O’Sullivan, who has recently won a record 7th Dafabet Masters title, is belonged to which country?
[A]United States
[B]Germany
[C]United Kingdom
[D]France

Ans :United Kingdom
British snooker professional, Ronnie O’Sullivan has won a historic seventh Dafabet Masters title by defeating Joe Perry by 10-7 at Alexandra Palace in London, United Kingdom (UK). With this win, O’Sullivan surpassed Stephen Hendry’s tally of six Masters Trophies. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport’s history. He is noted for his rapid playing style, mercurial temperament and his ambivalent relationship with the sport, from which he has taken prolonged sabbaticals and repeatedly threatened to retire. 

“Ababeel” ballistic missile has been successfully launched by which country?
[A]India
[B]Bangladesh
[C]Afghanistan
[D]Pakistan

Ans :Pakistan
Pakistan has successfully conducted the first flight test of a new nuclear-capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile “Ababeel” on 24th January 2017, which has a maximum range of 2,200 km. The missile can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads and is claimed to use Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicles (MIRV).The purpose of Ababeel is to ensure survivability of Pakistan’s ballistic missiles in the growing regional Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) environment in reference to the Indian Prithvi and Ashwin BMD systems.

What is today history January 25

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Today in History : January 25

1533 :  Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn.

1787 :  Small farmers in Springfield, Massachusetts led by Daniel Shays, revolt against tax laws. Federal troops break up the protesters of what becomes known as Shay’s Rebellion.

1846 :  The dreaded Corn Laws, which taxed imported oats, wheat and barley, are repealed by the British Parliament.

1904 :  Two-hundred coal miners are trapped in their Pennsylvania mine after an explosion.

1915 :  Alexander Graham Bell in New York and Thomas Watson in San Francisco make a record telephone transmission.

1918 :  Austria and Germany reject U.S. peace proposals.

1919 :  The League of Nations plan is adopted by the Allies.

1929 :  Members of the New York Stock Exchange ask for an additional 275 seats.

1930 :  New York police rout a Communist rally at the Town Hall.

1943 :  The last German airfield in Stalingrad is captured by the Red Army.

1949 :  Axis Sally, who broadcasted Nazi propaganda to U.S. troops in Europe, stands trial in the United States for war crimes.

1951 :  The U.S. Eighth Army in Korea launches Operation Thunderbolt, a counter attack to push the Chinese Army north of the Han River.

1955 :  Columbia University scientists develop an atomic clock that is accurate to within one second in 300 years.

1956 :  Khrushchev says that he believes that Eisenhower is sincere in his efforts to abolish war.

1959 :  American Airlines begins its first coast-to-coast flight service on a Boeing 707.

1972 :  Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to U.S. Congress, announces candidacy for president.

1972 :  Nixon airs the eight-point peace plan for Vietnam, asking for POW release in return for withdrawal.

1984 :  President Reagan endorses the development of the first U.S. permanently-manned space station. 


Born on January 25

1759 :  Robert Burns, Scottish poet (“Auld Lang Syne,” “Comin’ Thru the Rye.”)

1882 :  Virginia Woolf, English author (Mrs. Dalloway and Orlando).

1933 :  Corazon Aquino, president of the Philippines

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