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7 months ago
Contributor-Level 9
The Union Public Service Commission released the official Engineering Service (2025) notification in September 2024. The Commission notified 232 IES vacancies in different departments. Later, the Commission modified the official notification to include the vacancies of Indian Railway Management Services.
The Commission is expected to release the final number of vacancies in the UPSC ESE 2025 exam in the final result notice.
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 5
The Union Public Service Commission has not stated any minimum qualifying marks for the UPSC CAPF AC exam. The qualifying marks are the UPSC CAPF cut off marks which are released along with the results. There is minimum qualifying marks or cutoff marks in each Paper of the UPSC CAPF exam and these are fixed by the Commission in their discretion.
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 5
No, the CAPF Paper 2 is not qualifying in nature. Candidates need to get into the merit list to get shortlisted for appointment based on their scores in UPSC CAPF Paper 2. The CAPF Paper 1 is qualifying. The CAPF Paper 1 is evaluated first and the evaluation of Paper 2 is done only of those candidates who manage to obtain minimum qualifying marks in Paper 1. Candidates need to obtain the CAPF cut off marks to get shortlisted for next round, PET/ PST.
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 5
The selection process for the UPSC CAPF involves three stages- written exam, PET/ PST and Interview/ Personality Test round. Candidates who clear all the three stages are shortlisted for appointment in the CAPFs. The final selection and allocation of forces in the UPSC CAPF exam will be done based on the merit of candidates in the written exam and preferences of forces submitted in the CAPF application form. The PET/ PST and Interview rounds are qualifying in nature.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 6
For cracking any exam first rule is to prepare yourself for the hardwork you have to analyse the syllabus of exam smartly make sure that you know the weightage of every topic of syllabus and you have knowledge about exam pattern after this doing Previous year paper is a must thing in any competitive exam preparation they are very helpful and most importantly be consistent for study focus on your strength and weakness and do work on your time management also you can opt for mock test to analyse your progress
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
There is no specialised exam for the scholarship of CHSL ( Combined Higher Secondary Level) preparation.
But some of the private teaching agencies conduct exam for CHSL preparation scholarship.
These SSC (Staff Selection Commission) CHSL Test potentially improve financial assistance for the one's who need it the most.
The test contains questions from the subjects General intelligence, Quantitative aptitude, General awareness, English.
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 5
The Institute of Banking and Personnel conducted the IBPS PO 2025 prelims exam on August 23 and 24. The IBPS PO 2025 prelims result was released on September 26, 2025. The main exam was held on October 12, 2025.
The IBPS PO 2025 online applications started on July 1, 2025.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 6
Candidates are advised to check the list of the prohibited items specified by the authorities carefully. No electronic items, including mobile phones, laptops, tablets, calculators, etc., will be allowed inside the CDS exam centre. If a candidate is found inside the exam centre with the prohibited items, then they will be disqualified from the examination. It is advised to the candidates to leave such items at home or with their guardians or parents.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
SBI PO gets 100 per cent medical coverage and dependent family gets 75 per cent coverage. The allowances offered to candidates are given below.
SBI PO Salary Allowances | |
Allowance | Amount |
Dearness Allowance | 19.83% of the Basic Pay |
City Compensatory Allowance | 3–4% depending on location |
House Rent Allowance | 7–9% depending on Place of Posting |
Furniture Allowance | INR 1,20,000 |
Medical Insurance | 100% covered for employee | 75% covered for dependent family |
Travelling Allowance | AC 2-tier fare is reimbursed to the employee for official travels |
Petrol Allowance | INR 1,100 – 1,250 |
Newspaper Allowance, Entertainment Allowance, Books Allowance, etc. | Varies based on Cadre |
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