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Combined Geo-Scientist / Geologist Examination Across India

Last Date to apply: 03 Mar 2017

Eligibility : MSc
 
Location : Anywhere in India

Examination Notice NO. 5/2017-GEOL

Combined Geo-Scientist And Geologist Examination, 2017
conducts UPSC

Category I : (Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines). 

(i) Geologist, Group A / 40 Posts

(ii) Geophysicist, Group A /40 Posts

(iii) Chemist. Group A / 25 Posts 

Category II : ( Posts in the Central Ground Water Board , Ministry of Water Resources)

(i) Junior Hydrogeologists (Scientist B), Group A : 33

For Geologists Gr 'A' in Geological Survey of India

Qualification: (a) Master's degree in Geological Science or Geology or Applied Geology or Geo-Exploration or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Marine Geology o r Earth Science and Resource Management or Oceanography and Coastal Are as Studies or Petroleum Geo Sciences Or petroleum Exploration or Geochemistry or Geological Technology or Geo Physical technology from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or an educational institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed university under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956)

(b) For Geophysicists Gr ' A ' in Geological Survey of India

Qualification : M.Sc. in Physics or Applied Physics or M.Sc. (Geophysics) or Integrated M.Sc. (Exploration Geophysics) or M.Sc (Applied Geophysics) or M.Sc. (Marine Geophysics) Or M.Sc. (Tech.) (Applied Geophysics) from a University incorporated by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature in India or other educational institutes established by an Act of the Parliament or declared to be deemed universities under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.

(c) For Chemists Gr 'A' in Geological Survey of India

Qualification: M. Sc. in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry from a University incorporated by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature or other educational Institutes established by an Act of the Parliament or declared to be deemed Universities under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 i.e. recognized University.

(ii) (a) For Junior Hydrgeologists (Scientist B), Group 'A' in Central Ground Water Board.

Qualification: (a) Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational Institutes established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; or (b) Master's degree in Hydrogeology from a recognized University. N ote : Candidate possessing common qualifications in (i) (a) & (ii) (a) can apply for both the categories.

Physical Standards : Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to the Examination, 2017 of the rules for the Combined Geoscientist and Geologist Examination, 2017 in Gazette of India dated 8th February, 2017.

Application Fee : Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST/ PH who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/-(Rupees Two Hundred Only) either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI, State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/ State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/ State Bank of Patiala /State Bank of Travancore or by using Visa/Master Credit/ Debit Card.

Age Limits: (a) For Geologist and Geophysicist and Chemist (Group 'A') in the Geological Survey of India, an attached office of Ministry of Mines, Government of India: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years on the first day of the month of January of the year in which the Examination is to be held (i.e. as on 1st January, 2017] i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1985 and not later than 1st January 1996.

(b) For Jr. Hydrogeologist (Scientist B) (Group A) in Central Ground water Board, Ministry of Water Resources:- Must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained at the age of 35 years on 1s t January 2017 i.e. he/she must have been born not later than 2n d January 1982 and not later than 1s t January 1996.

No.4/2/2016 E.(lB) : A competitive examination for recruitment to the posts will be held by the Union Public Service Commission commencing from the 12t h May,2017 in accordance with the Rules published by the Ministry of Mines in the Gazette o f India dated the 8th February 2017 at the following centres. (1) Ahmedabad (2) Allahabad (3) Bangalore (4) Bhopal (5) Chandigarh (6) Chennai (7) Cuttack (8) Delhi (9) Dispur (10) Hyderabad (11) Jaipur (12) Jammu (13) Kolkata (14) Lucknow (15) Mumbai (16) Patna (17) Shillong (18) Shimla (19) Thiruvananthapuram The centres and the dates of holding the examination as mentioned above are liable to be changed at the discretion of the Commission.
 
Hiring Process : Written-test, Face to Face Interview

Job Role: Others- Indian government jobs

Candidates are required to apply online. Last Date For Submission Of Applications : 03.03.2017.

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Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development jobs

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Accountant cum Computer Operator/ Office Assistant in Chennai

Last Date to apply: 18 Feb 2017 

Eligibility : 12th Pass (HSE), B.Com
 
Location : Chennai

Accountant cum Computer Operator/ Office Assistant Jobs opportunity in Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development

Accountant cum Computer Operator

Qualification : B.Com with Computer Skills.

Salary : Rs.15,000/-

Office Assistant  

Qualification : +2 Qualification

Salary : Rs.10,000/-

Hiring Process : Walk - In

Job Role: Accountant- Indian government jobs

Interested Candidates should attend the Walk-in Interview on 18 February, 2017, Venue: Seminar Hall, RGNIYD at 10.00 am.

Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development jobs

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Programme Manager/ Programme Officer/ Counsellor in Chennai

Last Date to apply: 18 Feb 2017 

Eligibility : MA, MSc
 
Location : Chennai

Programme Manager/ Programme Officer/ Counsellor Jobs recruitment in Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development

Programme Manager
Qualification : M.A in Social Work with three years of experience in managing projects.
Salary : Rs.25,000/-

Programme Officer
Qualification : M.A in Social Work with one year experience in the field.
Salary : Rs.20,000/-

Counsellor
Qualification : M.Sc. Counselling Psychology or MA Social Work with experience in adolescents counseling
Salary : Rs.20,000/-

Hiring Process : Walk - In

Job Role: Counsellor- Indian government jobs

Interested Candidates should attend the Walk-in Interview on 18 February, 2017, Venue: Seminar Hall, RGNIYD at 10.00 am.

Raman Research Institute jobs

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Research Assistant Physics in Bangalore

Last Date to apply: 09 Mar 2017 

Eligibility : MSc(Phy)
 
Location : Bangalore

Advt. No. 03 of 2017

Research Assistant Job in Raman Research Institute

No. of Vacancy : 01

Eligibility : 1. M.Sc. (Physics) degree with minimum 70% marks from a recognized University. 2. Minimum six months’ experience in pulsed laser based experiments. 3. Basic knowledge of computer control of instruments and real-time data acquisition. 4. Familiarity with a modern computer programming language (Python and/or C++ preferred). 5. Ability to communicate (oral and written) in English. 

Desirable : Experience in the use of ultrafast laser systems.

Remuneration : A consolidated remuneration of Rs.22000/- per month + HRA (30% of consolidated remuneration) will be paid to the selected candidate for a period of one/two years.
Age Limit : Maximum 26 years as on 01st June 2017.

Selection Procedure : Test/ Interview

Hiring Process : Written-test, Face to Face Interview

Job Role: Research/JRF/SRF- Indian government jobs

Applications are to be sent in a sealed cover superscribing RA-UNO-LAMP-2017 on the envelope to the Secretary, Light And Matter Physics Group, Raman Research Institute, C. V. Raman Avenue, Sadashivanagar, Bangalore 560 080, OR by email to savithamd@rri.res.in with the advertisement number written in the subject line. The last date for receipt of application is 09/03/2017. Applications received after the last date will not be considered.

JIPMER jobs

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Research Nurse in Pondicherry

Last Date to apply: 22 Feb 2017 

Eligibility : Diploma
 
Location : Pondicherry

No.JIP/PAED/AIIMS-JIPMER/Research-Nurse (1)/2017

Research Nurse Jobs opportunity in Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

Qualification : Diploma in Nursing or Midwifery (GNM) or equivalent and registered as NURSE or ANM with any State Nursing Council. 

Desirable : Experience in Pediatrics/Child Health Services

No. of Post : 01

Department : Pediatrics

Pay/month including HRA if any : as per ICMR guidelines

Age Limit : 30 Years

Selection Procedure : There will be no walk-in interview. Short listed candidates will be called for personal interview by email ONLY

Hiring Process : Face to Face Interview

Job Role: Nurse / Healthcare- Indian government jobs

Interested candidates can download the application form from the JIPMER, Puducherry website and send the duly filled application form along with their bio-data Via Registered / Speed Post at the given address on or before 22nd February, 2017 at 1.00 pm. The envelope should be labeled as “Application for the post of Research Nurse” by DST Funded AIIMS-JIPMER project in Department of Pediatrics, JIPMER, Puducherry. Mailing address : Dr R Ramesh Kumar, Assistant Professor, Co-investigator, AIIMS-JIPMER Study, Department of Pediatrics, JIPMER, Puducherry -605 006.

GK and Current Affairs February 9 2017

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Current Affairs - 9 February 2017

1. Which state government has recently implemented e-Cabinet solution for the state cabinet members?
[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Tripura
[C] Nagaland
[D] Manipur
Correct Answer: A
Answer Explanation:
The Arunachal Pradesh government has recently implemented e-Cabinet solution to use as a powerful tool to streamline its decision-making process. With this, Arunachal Pradesh has become the first state in the northeast to implement e-Cabinet solution for the state cabinet members. The e-Cabinet solution will give remote access to the ministers to view Cabinet notes and the same will be circulated well in advance for proper analysis and feedback. The system is a multi-user secure solution that keeps relevant information organised and updated in real time, giving ministers a clear overview of each item under discussion.
2. Who has been sworn-in as the new President of Haiti?
[A] James T. Hill
[B] Jovenel Moise
[C] Michel Martelly
[D] Ajax Porto Pinheiro
Correct Answer: B
Answer Explanation:
Jovenel Moise, a banana exporter, has been sworn-in as the new President of Haiti after a political crisis that lasted more than a year. Moise won a re-run presidential election 2016 with 55.6% votes after the first round of elections in October 2015 were scrapped over fraud allegations. Moise succeeded interim president Jocelerme Privert, who was appointed to the post in February 2016.
3. Mohit Ahlawat is associated with which sports?
[A] Chess
[B] Boxing
[C] Cricket
[D] Badminton
Correct Answer: C
Answer Explanation:
Mohit Ahlawat (21) from Delhi has become the first batsman in the world to score a triple century in a T20 match at a level. He achieved this feat in a local T20 tournament at Delhi’s Lalita Park, playing for Maavi XI against Friend’s XI. Mohit’s unbeaten 300 run innings came off just 72 balls and was laced with a staggering 39 sixes and 14 boundaries. In professional cricket, the highest individual score in T20 cricket belongs to Chris Gayle, who made 175 runs in just 66 balls for Royal Challengers Bangalore. The highest individual in international cricket is 156 that Aaron Finch smashed in 63 balls for Australia against England.
4. Which state has become the first Indian State to establish cashless system for distribution of food grains?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Kerala
[C] Punjab
[D] Gujarat
Correct Answer: D
Answer Explanation:
Gujarat has become the first Indian State to establish cashless system for distribution of food grains. The beneficiaries under National Food Security Act (NFSA) will need to carry only Aadhaar cards for getting their food grain in Gujarat. This will help in establishing the identity of beneficiaries, help in stopping the leakages of grain at shop level and above all eradicate corruption in the Public distribution System (PDS). Beside this, the Gujarat government completed the target of installing Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AEPS) in 17,250 Fair Price Shops (FPS) much before March 31. With this, a consumer will also be able to get his Rail, air and bus ticket reserved at the Fair Price Shops (FPS) itself. A beneficiary can pay his mobile bill, a farmer can deposit crop insurance premium, LIC premium etc. at these centres.
5. Who is the newly appointed President of Somalia?
[A] Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
[B] Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
[C] Sheikh Mukhtar
[D] Sheikh Mukhtar
Correct Answer: A
Answer Explanation:
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, a former Prime Minister who holds dual Somali-U.S. citizenship, has become the new President of Somali after winning the 2017 Somali presidential election with 184 votes out of a total of 328. Previously, he was the Prime Minister of Somalia from November 2010 until June 2011 and is the founder and Chairman of the Tayo Political Party.
6. Who is the author of the book “Veerappan: Chasing the Brigand”?
[A] Kapish G. Mehra
[B] K. Vijay Kumar
[C] Shekhar Gupta
[D] D.R. Karthikeyan
Correct Answer: B
Answer Explanation:
The book “Veerappan: Chasing the Brigand” has been authored by K. Vijay Kumar, the Senior Security Adviser in the Ministry of Home Affairs. The book is a source of valuable inspiration offering insight into the tactics that went into the wiping out of the dreaded forest brigand on whom a prize money of Rs. 5 crores had been declared more than a decade back.
7. Which state has hosted the 17th International Seminar on Counter Terrorism-2017?
[A] Punjab
[B] Bihar
[C] Haryana
[D] Gujarat
Correct Answer: C
Answer Explanation:
The 17th International Seminar on Counter Terrorism has been held at Manesar in Haryana on February 8, 2017. The seminar is organised by National Security Guard (NSA) and inaugurated by the Broadcasting Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, the Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting. Apart from this, the Minister also unveiled the NSG annual magazine ‘The Bombshell’, which contains details of various IED explosions that occurred in various parts of the world in 2016.
8. Who has been selected for the prestigious 2016 Dr B C Roy National Award?
[A] Jayshree Mehta
[B] K Usha Lakshmi
[C] P Raghu Ram
[D] N Sai Kumar
Correct Answer: C
Answer Explanation:
Dr P Raghu Ram, President of Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), has been selected for the prestigious 2016 Dr B C Roy National award for outstanding service in the field of socio-medical relief. This is the highest award that is bestowed upon a Medical person practicing in India & would be conferred by Hon’ble President of India on July 1, 2017 on Doctors’ Day. It is claimed that he is the youngest surgeon ever from the Telugu states (Telangana and Andhra Pradesh) to have been selected for this award. The award recognises Dr Ram’s significant contribution towards improving the delivery of breast health care in India and equally creating the much needed awareness about importance of early detection of breast cancer in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh through a number of initiatives.
9. Who of the following have been selected for 2017 All-Star Basketball without Borders (BWB) Global Camp?
[A] Aashay Verma and Priyanka Prabhakara
[B] Sakshi Pawar and Akshay Sharma
[C] Vivek Kumar and Mahima Rathore
[D] Nishant Patel and Varsha Sharma
Correct Answer: A
Answer Explanation:
For the first time, two Indian cagers – Aashay Verma and Priyanka Prabhakara – have been selected in a 67-strong international group of boys and girls for the NBA and FIBA’s third annual Basketball without Borders (BWB) Global Camp in New Orleans, USA. The camp will be held February 17 to 19 as part of NBA All-Star 2017. The BWB Global Camp is a great opportunity for the top male and female prospects from around the world to compete against one another, learn directly from NBA and FIBA players, legends and coaches, and experience the excitement of NBA All-Star. The Basketball without Borders program was founded on the belief that basketball brings young players from different backgrounds together and transcends cultural boundaries.
10. Racharla Samrajyam, who passed away recently, was the freedom fighter from which state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Karnataka
[C] Kerala
[D] Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: D
Answer Explanation:
Racharla Samrajyam (98), the veteran freedom fighter, has recently passed away at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Samrajyam was inspired by the Quit India Movement, when she was undergoing Hindi Pracharak training at Anantapur in 1942. She quit the training programme and joined the Quit India Movement.She was arrested at Bezawada (Vijayawada) and was sent to the Raya Vellore Jail for 6 months in 1944. She received the ‘Tarmra Patra’ from the Government of India (GoI) in 1972.

What is today history February 09

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Today in History : February 9

1946 : Stalin announces the new five-year plan for the Soviet Union, calling for production boosts of 50 percent.

1567 : Lord Darnley, the second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, is murdered in his sick-bed in a house in Edinburgh when the house blows up.

1799 : The USS Constellation captures the French frigate Insurgente off the West Indies.

1825 : The House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams, sixth U.S. President.

1861 : Jefferson F. Davis is elected president of the Confederate States of America.

1864 : Union General George Armstrong Custer marries Elizabeth Bacon in their hometown of Monroe, Mich.

1904 : Japanese troops land near Seoul, Korea, after disabling two Russian cruisers.

1909 : France agrees to recognize German economic interests in Morocco in exchange for political supremacy.

1916 : Conscription begins in Great Britain as the Military Service Act becomes effective.

1922 : The U.S. Congress establishes the World War Foreign Debt Commission.

1942 : Chiang Kai-shek meets with Sir Stafford Cripps, the British viceroy in India.

1943 : The Red Army takes back Kursk 15 months after it fell to the Germans.

1943 : Allied authorities declare Guadalcanal secure after Imperial Japan evacuates its remaining forces from the island, ending the Battle of Guadalcanal. [From MHQ—The Quarterly Journal of Military History]

1951 : Actress Greta Garbo gets U.S. citizenship.

1953 : The French destroy six Viet Minh war factories hidden in the jungles of Vietnam.

1964 : The U.S. embassy in Moscow is stoned by Chinese and Vietnamese students.

1978 : Canada expels 11 Soviets in spying case.

1994 : Nelson Mandela becomes the first black president of South Africa.

Born on February 9

1773 : William Henry Harrison, ninth U.S. President and the first to die in office.

1814 : Samuel Tilden, philanthropist.

1819 : Lydia E. Pinkham, patent-medicine maker and entrepeneur.

1846 : William Maybach, German engineer, designed the first Mercedes automobile.

1871 : Howard T. Ricketts, pathologist.

1874 : Amy Lowell, poet.

1880 : James Stephens, Irish writer (The Charwoman’s Daughter, The Crock of Gold).

1909 : Dean Rusk, Secretary of State under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

1923 : Brendan Behan, Irish playwright and poet (The Hostage, The Quare Fellow).

1944 : Alice Walker, Pulitzer prize winning author (The Color Purple).

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