Special Class Railway Apprentices Examination, 2010

The Union Public Service Commission will hold the Special Class Railway Apprentices Examination, 2010 on 19th December, 2010 for recruitment  to the Special Class Apprentices in the Mechanical Department of Indian Railways. The examination will be held at various centres across the country.

Eligibility Criteria

(a) Age Limits: Not less than 17 years and not more than 21 years on 1st August, 2010.

The upper age limit is relaxable for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes / Other Backward Classes and certain other categories of candidates to the extent specified in the Notice.

(b) Educational Qualifications :

Must have passed in the first or second division, the intermediate or an equivalent Examination of a University or Board approved by the Government of India with Mathematics and at least one of the subjects Physics and Chemistry as subjects of the examination.

For further details, please refer Para 3(III) of Commission’s Notice for Examination published in the Employment News/Rozgar Samachar.

(c) Physical Standards:

Candidates must be physically fit according to the Regulations given in Appendix-ll of the Rules for the Special Class Railway Apprentices' Examination, 2010 published in the Gazette of India dated 28th August, 2010.

Application Procedure

(a) Candidates, who wish to apply offline, must apply in the Common Application Form devised by the Commission for its examinations, which can be purchased from the designated Head Post
Offices/Post Offices (specified in Appendix-lll of the Notice throughout the country against cash payment of Rs.20/- (Rupees Twenty only).

Each such Form can be used only once and only for one examination. In case of any difficulty in obtaining Application Forms from the designated HPOs/POs, the candidates should immediately contact the concerned Post Master or UPSC’s "FORMS SUPPLY MONITORING CELL" over Telephone No.011-23389366/Fax N0.011-23387310.

(b) Candidates can also apply Online using the link http://www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed instructions for filling up online applications are available on the above mentioned Website.

FEE :

(a) Candidates applying Offline (through Common Application Form) are required to pay a fee of Rs.50/- (Rupees Fifty only) through Central Recruitment Fee Stamp only.

(b) Candidates applying Online are required to pay a reduced fee of Rs.25/- (Rupees Twenty Five only) either by remitting the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit Card.

(c) All Female candidates/SC/ST and Physically Handicapped candidates are exempted from payment of Fee. (OBC candidates are required to pay full fee).

Address and last date for receipt of applications :

(a) Common Application Form All offline applications must reach the "Controller of Examinations, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi- 110069" either by hand or by Post / Speed Post or by Courier, on or before the 27th September, 2010.

However, in respect of candidates residing abroad or in certain remote areas specified in the Notice published in the Employment News dated 28.08.2010, the last date for receipt of applications by Post/Speed) Post only (not by Hand or by Courier) is 04th October, 2010.

(b) Online

The Online Applications can be filled upto 20th September, 2010 till 11.59 P.M. after which the link will be disabled.

Contact Information

Tel: 011 – 2338 5271 / 2338 1125
Website: www.upsc.gov.in

Last date for receipt of form: 27 September 2010

Entrance Date: 19 December 2010

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER)

Applications are invited for the following Postdoctoral , Post Graduate Courses and PhD programmes for the academic session starting from 1st January, 2011

1. First Year Junior Resident (for MD / MS Courses):

Anesthesia, Biochemistry, Com Medicine, Dermatology, ENT, Forensic Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medical Microbiology, Nuclear Medicine, Obstt & Gynae, Ophthalmology, Ortho Surgery, Pathology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Radio diagnosis, Radio Therapy, Gen surgery, Transfusion Medicine

2. First Year Junior Residents (House Job) for Oral Health Sciences

3. Master of Hospitality Management

4. DM / M.Ch

Cardiology, Endocrinology, Pediatric Critical Care, Surgical Gastroenterology, Pulmonary Medicine, Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Urology, Clinical Pharmacology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Neurology, Neuro-Radiology, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery

5. PhD Programme: Anesthesia, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Com Medicine, Cardiology, Exp, Medicine & Biotechnology, ENT, Endocrinology, Forensic Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Haematology, Histopathology, Immuno-pathology, Medical Microbiology, Neuro Surgery, Nuclear Medicine, Obstt & Gynae, Ophthalmology, Ortho-surgery, Psychiatry (Cl. Psychology), Parasitology, Pharmacology, Radio diagnosis, General Surgery, (Transplant Surgery), Urology.

6. M.Sc. / M.Sc. MLT Certificate Course

1. M.Sc Medical Technology Immuno-pathology
2. M.Sc Medical Technology Cytopathology
3. M.Sc Medical Technology Haematology
4 M.Sc Medical Technology Bacteriology & Mycology
5. M.Sc Medical Technology Parasitology
6. M.Sc Medical Technology Virology
7. M.Sc Medical Technology Pharmacology
8. M.Sc Medical Technology Biochemistry
9. M.Sc Medical Technology Biotechnology
10. M.Sc Medical Technology Radio-diagnosis
11. M.Sc Medical Technology Radio-therapy

7. Certificate Courses

1. Certificate course In Immuno-pathology
2. Post MD Certificate course in Cytopathology
3. Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Vascular Neurosurgery
4. Post MD Certificate Course in Medical Biotechnology

Eligibility Criteria

For all courses, where MBBS/BDS is an eligible requirement, the candidates who have made more than one attempt (i.e. more than one failure, compartment or re-appear) during their MBBS/BDS cares, are not eligible.

For DM/M.Ch courses, the candidates who have made more than one attempt in MBBS/MD/MS career are not eligible. However, those belonging to SC/ST with upto two attempts in their MBBS / BDS career will be eligible for MD/MS/MDS & House Job in Oral Health Sciences.

How To Apply

A candidate applying for more than one subject/ course except category- 1 & 2 is required to submit separate application complete in all respect for each subject / course.

The candidates may apply in the form downloadable (for Sr.No. 1 to 4) at http://pgimer.nic.in together with requisite fee by Demand Draft in the name of Director, PGI.

The prescribed application forms along with prospectus (Brochure of Information) are also available from the Office of the Registrar either personally on payment of Rs.500/- for GENERAL/ OBC/OPH category and Rs.400/- for SC/ST at the counter (Kairon Block, Room No. 309 ) from 10.30 AM to 12.30 P.M and from 2.30 PM to 3.30 PM on all working days except Saturdays ( On Saturdays, forms will be available from 10.30 AM to 12.00 Noon) OR

By Post for which the request must be accompanied with a self addressed thick envelope of size 24 X 15 cm bearing postage stamps of Rs. 50/- and Bank Draft preferably from any SBI branch payable at SBI Medical Institute Branch (Code No.1524) Chandigarh for GENERAL OBC/OPH Rs.500/- and for SC/ST Rs.400/- (indicating category i.e. General or SC/ST) dawn in favour of the Director, PGI Chandigarh.

However, prospectus for DM / M.Ch. will be available for Rs.500/- only as there is no reservation of the same.

Contact Information

Address: PGIMER, Sector-12, Chandigarh, Pin- 160 012
Tel: 0172-2746018,2756565, 2747585
Fax: 0172-2744401, 2745078
Website: http://pgimer.nic.in

Last date for receipt of form: 27 September 2010

Tentative Dates of Examinations

MD / MS: 21.11.2010 (Sunday)

House Job (Oral health sciences) / M.Sc. MLT: 01.12.2010 (Wednesday)

DM / M.Ch. / MHA: 15.12.2010 (Wednesday)

Ph.D.: 07.12.2010 (Tuesday)

Anna University (AU)

Website: http://www.annauniv.edu/

Tel: 044 - 22350291

Last date for receipt of form: 14 September 2010

Entrance Date: 01 November 2010

Examination Notification: November / December 2010 University examinations for all semestersfor the Affiliated Colleges of Anna University Chennai for all U.G. and P.G. Courses are scheduled to commence as detailed below :

Practical Examination: 18th October, 2010

Theory Examination: 1st November, 2010

Detailed time table for Theory Examination will be published in the University web-site and will be sent to the Colleges in due course. As far as Practical Examinations are concerned, candidates are instructed to keep in touch with the Principals of the respective colleges for the exact schedule and slots.

Candidates presently undergoing the course in the College and those who have completed the course but having arrears are informed to get the examination application from the college concerned.

Applications will be available in the first week of September 2010 at the respective colleges. All candidates should submit the application only through the Principal of the respective colleges with necessary fees. No application should be sent directly to the Controller of Examinations.

Candidates who completed their course in colleges coming under Zones VI to X (Salem, Coimbatore, Trichy, Karaikudi & Tirunelveli)
will have only a limited number of examination centres for the theory examinations and they have to write the examinations only at that centre. The examination centres for these candidates will be notified in due course.

Last date for submission of application to the Principal of the respective colleges is 14.09.2010.

University of Madras (UOM)

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to M.A. Degree course in Bharathanatyam under private study (two years) for the academic year 2010-2011.

Eligibility Criteria

A graduate in any discipline with 10 years of performance or 10 years of teaching or 10 years of teaching and performance prior or after the Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Dance or any other Diploma as equivalent thereto and those who have completed 30 years of age as on 30th September year in which the candidate submits the application.

The minimum period of attendance is 30 days in an academic year.

Application Procedure
Application can be had from the University Enquiry Counter in person or payment of Rs.200/- by cash or by post on payment of Rs.250/- (Rs.50/- towards postage charge) by means of Demand Draft drawn in favour of "The Registrar, University of Madras", payable at Chennai.

Application can also be downloaded from the University Website at www.unom.ac.in and the cost of application should be paid along with the registration fees. The filled-in application shall be sent directly to

Dr. (Mrs) M. Premeela,
Professor and Head, Department of Indian Music,
University of Madras, Tholkappiar Campus,
Chennai 600 005.

Contact Information

Address: Centenary Building, Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005
Website: www.unom.ac.in
Tel: 044 - 2539 3409, 2539 3422

Last date for receipt of form: 30 September 2010

Dr. D. Y. Patil University (DYPV)

Applications are invited for admission to P.B.B.Sc. (Nursing) Course

Eligibility Criteria

RGNM Pass Students and candidates who have appeared for Qualifying Examination and are expecting the results are also eligible to appear for the Entrance Test.

Application Procedure

Application Form can be obtained

(A) From the University Office on payment of Form Fee in cash or D. D. OR

(B) Through a requisition letter with detailed correspondence address with contact no. along with a demand draft of Rs. 1100/- drawn on any nationalized bank, in favour of “Registrar, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth”, payable at Pune. OR

(C) By downloading the application form from the University Website. The downloaded form should be submitted along with a demand draft of Rs. 1600/- .

The test fee is Rs.500/-.

Contact Information

Address: Sant Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri, Pune- 411018
Ph. No.: 91-20-27420069, 27420156
Fax: 91-20-27420010
E-mail: info@dypatiluniversity.org
Website: http://www.dypatiluniversity.org/

Last date for receipt of form: 10 September 2010

Entrance Date: 12 September 2010

Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute (SGTMCHRI)

Admission to MBBS Course

Eligibility Criteria

Any Indian citizen who has attained the age of 17 years or more on 31st December, 2010.

The candidates should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together and must have passed the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English individually.

Application Procedure

Procedure for Obtaining the Prospectus: A copy of the prospectus can be obtained from the Office of the Principal, SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, Budhera, District Gurgaon (Haryana) in person on Cash payment of Rs.1000/- or on request to the Principal accompanied by a Demand Draft of Rs.1050/- drawn in favour of The Principal, SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, Budhera, Gurgaon, payable at Gurgaon.

The prospectus will be on sale from 27.08.10 to 06.09.10.

Contact Information

Address: Vill-Budhera Dist-Gurgaon. Haryana - 122505
PH: 0124-2278256
FAX: 0124-2278232
Website: http://www.sgtmedicalcollege.org/

Last date for receipt of form: 06 September 2010

Entrance Date: 18 September 2010

Indian Army (IA)

Applications are invited from unmarried, Male Candidates who have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (Hereinafter referred to as PCM) subjects and fulfill the eligibility conditions prescribed in the subsequent paragraphs, for the grant of permanent commission in the Army after 4 years of Basic Military Training and Technical Training  thereafter with the terms and conditions given in the succeeding paragraphs.

Eligibility Criteria

(a) Nationality: A candidate must either be : (i) A citizen of India, or (ii) A subject of Bhutan, or (iii) A subject of Nepal, or (iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st of January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or (v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the examination provisionally subject to the necessary certificate being given to him by the Govt before declaration of result by SSB / joining training.

(b) Age Limit, Sex and Marital Status: Only unmarried male candidates are eligible for the entry. A candidate must not be below 16 & ½ years and above 19 & ½ years on the first day of the month in which the course is commencing i.e. the candidate should not be born before 01 Jan 1992 and not after 01 Jan 1995 (both days inclusive).

The date of birth accepted by the office is that entered in the Matriculation or Secondary School Leaving certificate or in the certificate recognised by an Indian University as equivalent to Matriculation or in an extract from a Register of Matriculates maintained by a University which extract must be certified by the proper authority of the University or in the Higher Secondary or an equivalent examination certificate. No other document relating to age like horoscopes, affidavits, birth extract from municipal corporation, service records and the like will be accepted. The expression Matriculation/Higher Secondary Examination Certificate in this part of the instruction includes the alternative certificate mentioned above.

NOTE 1: Candidate should note only the date of birth as recorded in the Matriculation / Higher Secondary Examination Certificate or an equivalent certificate on the date of submission of applications will be accepted and no subsequent request for its change will be considered or granted.

NOTE 2: Candidates should also note that once a date of birth has been claimed by them and entered in the records, no change will be allowed subsequently or a subsequent examination on any ground whatsoever.

NOTE 3: The Candidates should exercise due care while entering their date of birth in the application form. lf on verification at any subsequent stage any variation is found in their date of birth form one entered in their matriculation or equivalent examination certificate, disciplinary action will be taken against them under rules.

NOTE 4: Candidates must undertake not to marry until they complete their lull training. A candidate who marries subsequent to the date oi his application, though successful, will not be selected for training. A candidate who marries during training shall be discharged and will be liable to refund all expenditure incurred on him by the government.

(C) Educational qualification: Only these candidates who have passed 10+2 Examination or its equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 70% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are eligible to apply for this entry.

Application Procedure

Application forms in accordance with the prescribed format and complete in all respects with superscription on the envelope" APPLICATION FOR 10+2 (TES) COURSE SER. No. 25, July 2011” is to be sent to the following address to reach by 30th October, 2010 Integrated HQ of MOD (Army), Adjutant General’s Branch, Addl. Dte Gen of Rtg., West Block-3, RK Puram, New Delhi PIN-900108 C/o 56 A.R.O.

Application will be sent by Regd. Mail. Application received after 30th October, 2010 will be rejected outright.

All documents will be properly tagged. Loose endorsement will not be entertained.

Apply on the prescribed format on A4 size white sheet either computer printed / typed / handwritten.

Common Application form can also be downloaded from Army Website i.e. http://www.indianarmy.gov.in

The aggregate percentage in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics will be written on top of the envelop containing application.

Website: http://www.indianarmy.gov.in

Last date for receipt of form: 30 October 2010

Selection Procedure
The selection procedure is as follows:

(a) Short listed candidates will be called for Services Selection Board (SSB) interview at Bhopal, Bangalore or Allahabad. Interviews will be held in Feb / March 2011 onwards.

(b) Duration of SSB interviews is five days excluding day of arrival. During their slay at SSB, Candidates are put through psychological Test, Group test and Interviews.

(c) Candidates will be put through stage- I of the selection procedure on the first day. Only successful candidates shall be retained for balance of the testing. Candidates who fail to qualify in stage -l, will be retuned on the first day itself, Stage I are psychologically originated test including intelligence test.

(d) Successful candidates at the SSB will be required to undergo medical test lasting 3 to 5 days less Sundays and gezetted holidays.

(e) Candidates recommended by the SSB and declared medically fit, will be appointed for training in the order of merit, depending on the number of vacancies available.

(f) One AC-III tier/AC Chair Car fare is admissible for the interview (to and fro) for the first time only.