We discussed that value of gravitational field strength at different locations on Earth Surface, at an altitude or at a depth are different. Similarly value of g is also affected by other factors like shape of Earth and rotational motion of Earth. Effect on value of g due to shape of Earth: In analysis of […]

1. Michael Keating to be the new Special Representative for Somalia and head of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (i) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon announced Michael Keating (UK) as the new Special Representative for Somalia and head of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).  (ii) Keating will succeed compatriot Nicholas Kay, who […]

In October, the JEE (Advanced) conducting authorities released a set of data reports on the final results of the JEE (Advanced) and its previous avatars, from 2011 onwards. In this set of analysis of these reports, we will discuss individual elements of the reports and how they are shaping up for you. Here, we see […]

Savitribai Phule Pune University is a university in western India, in the city of Pune which was founded in 1948. Pune University has invited candidates for Teaching positions. The details of these vacancies are as follows : Post                         No. of vacancies     […]

The UP Legislative Assembly has invited applications for the posts of Review Officers and Assistant Review Officers. The details of the vacancies are as follows: Posts                                  No. of vacancies            Remuneration (in Rs.) Review Officers […]

1. India, Malaysia sign pacts for cyber security, cultural exchange and infrastructure development (i) PM Narendra Modi and his Malaysian counterpart Najib Razak agreed to sign three agreements to deepen cooperation in various areas during the former’s recent visit to the Southeast Asian country.  (ii) The cyber security agreement was signed between Indian Computer Emergency […]

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission has invited applications for the posts of Forest Range Officers. The details of the vacancies are as follows: No. of vacancies: 62 Essential Qualifications: as per the official notification Age limit: Candidates should be between 21 to 42 years of age as on 01.07.2015 Remuneration: Rs. 9,300 – 34,800/- with […]

Prof H.B. Naik is the Student Affairs Dean at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Gujarat. In the absence of a full time Director at SVNIT, he is the sole manager of integral student welfare decisions at the institute. In an exclusive interview with PaGaLGuY, Prof Naik spoke about various student issues like ragging, […]

The Assam Public Service Commission is a body created by the Constitution of India. The provisions relating to Public Service Commission have been laid down in Chapter-II of Part-XIV of the Constitution.  APSC has invited candidates for Director & Lecturer positions. The details of these vacancies are as follows : Post         […]

The Central Water and Power Research Station has invited applications for the posts of Junior Engineers . The details of the vacancies are as follows: No. of vacancies: 06 Essential Qualifications: Candidates must possess a diploma in Civil Engg./ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Instrumentation/ Electrical Engg. from a government recognized university or institute. Age limit: Candidates […]