Dear Readers, In our previous article, we had a quick overview of the Banking sector. (To access the previous article, visit: https://www.pagalguy.com/articles/banking-an-overview-32499451) In this article, let us take a closer look at Banks. Banks in India are governed by the Banking Regulation act, 1949 and it is this act that defines the common terms associated […]

In the previous article on the Indian Forest Service Examination, we discussed the test in brief. In this article, let us understand the scheme, standard and structure of the examination in detail. As we already know, this examination has two stages: (i) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (objective type) for the selection of candidates for the […]

Dear candidates, The Staff Selection Commission has declared the revised final result of the SSC CGL 2013 Exam. Due to some system error, SSC had found some discrepancies in the final result of CGL Exam 2013 which was declared on 12th March 2015. After this, it was decided to declared the revised result of the […]

The Combined Geo-scientist and Geologist examination is conducted for selection to the post of Geologist, Geophysicist and Chemist Group ‘A’ in GSI and Junior Hydro-geologist (Scientist ‘B’), Group ‘A’ for Central Ground Water Board. In the previous article on the Combined Geo-scientist and Geologist examination, we had discussed the exam in brief. In this article, […]

National Institute of Technology, Surat Sardar Vallabhbhai Regional College of Engineering & Technology (SVREC), Surat was established in 1961 as one of the RECs for imparting technical education in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. It was converted into Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat with the status of “Deemed University” on 4th December […]

IIT Kharagpur is launching a unique first of its kind “Knowledge Dissemination Programme” for faculty and students of engineering colleges, working professionals from R & D organizations and industry with effect from April 2015. This programme is unique in the Indian context as it envisages dissemination of knowledge on niche topics through short modular courses […]

1. RBI signs currency swap agreement of $400-mn with Sri Lanka i. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today signed a currency swap agreement of $400-million with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. ii. The agreement will allow the island nation to draw the amount in dollars or euros in multiple tranches. iii. The agreement, which will be […]

Till recently for every ISMite returning to their alma mater, the auto-rickshaw proved to be the cheapest and easiest option of transport available to take them to the hostel gate. Now it’s different. One now has to stop at the ISM gate as autos are not allowed in the institute campus anymore. There is a […]

In the previous article on Special Class Railway Apprentices (SCRA) Examination, we looked at the examination in brief. In this article, let us understand the scheme and syllabus of the examination in detail. This examination has two parts: Part I – Written Examination Part II – Interview/Personality Test The Written Examination comprises two papers, the […]

The IIT life that I led was not the one that I imagined I would have while writing the JEE exam. On the other hand, what was I thinking at all when I was writing the exam? The dream was to learn in the hallowed corridors of IIT. But it did not turn out that […]