The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the exam schedule for the recruitment to 323 vacancies for the post of Personal Assistant in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), Ministry of Labour & Employment. The exam will be held on July 7, 2024, from 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
The Combined Defence Service (CDS) exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to recruit officers for the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. The exam is conducted in two stages: a written exam followed by an interview. The written exam comprises three subjects: English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics (for IMA, INA, and AFA only). The interview is conducted by the Service Selection Board (SSB) to assess the candidate’s personality, leadership qualities, and communication skills.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has started accepting online applications for the Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination II 2024. Interested and eligible candidates can apply on the official one-time-registration portal at upsc.gov.in. The registration process is now open, i.e., May 15, 2024. The examination will fill a total of 459 vacancies in various wings of the Indian Armed Forces, including the Indian Military Academy (IMA) Dehradun, Indian Naval Academy (INA) Ezhimala, Air Force Academy (AFA) Hyderabad, and Officers Training Academy (OTA) Chennai, among others. Candidates should visit the official website of UPSC for detailed instructions and to complete the application process.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the final results for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Exam 2023. After a rigorous selection process, 147 candidates have been recommended for appointment to the IFS. The results reflect the diversity of India, with successful candidates from General, Economically Weaker Sections, Other Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes categories. Three vacancies for Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) could not be filled and will be carried forward. Final appointments will be based on government vacancies and candidate eligibility verification.
Suman Yadav, a resident of Gurugram, has achieved remarkable success by securing the 170th rank in the highly competitive UPSC examination. Her journey to success began after completing her BSc from Delhi University and was marked by dedication and continuous self-improvement. Despite facing initial setbacks in her first attempt, Suman remained undeterred and continued her preparation with relentless determination. Her achievement has sparked celebrations in her village, where she is seen as a beacon of hope and inspiration for the youth.
UPSC second topper Animesh Pradhan’s old dance video has resurfaced and is taking social media by storm. Pradhan shared the clip on Twitter, showcasing his impressive dance moves to a peppy song. The video has garnered over 1.1 lakh views and 2,200 likes since its release, with netizens expressing their admiration and humor in the comments section.
The National Defence Academy (NDA) examination is a highly competitive entrance exam conducted by the UPSC twice a year to select qualified applicants for the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Due to the intense competition, aspirants must adopt robust preparation strategies to increase their chances of success. This includes thorough understanding of the selection process, syllabus, and exam pattern, taking mock tests and practicing previous years’ questions, effective time management, focusing on accuracy while solving questions, and staying updated with current affairs and defence-related news.
Aditya Srivastava, the UPSC civil service examination (CSE) topper for 2023, was greeted with a warm welcome upon his return to Lucknow. The 26-year-old was felicitated by his parents, teachers, and students from his alma mater, City Montessori School. Srivastava, who quit his job at Goldman Sachs to pursue his UPSC aspirations, dedicated his success to his support system and the lessons he learned from his perseverance and self-motivation. He emphasized the importance of learning from mistakes and seeking guidance from seniors and experts.
