2895 new diploma engg seats approved by AICTE in Gujarat

July 31st, 2010 2 Comments   Posted in Admissions

All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has approved 2895 more seats in diploma courses in engineering. Out of these, 2265 seats are in eight colleges set up recently. As many as 480 seats have been approved in two self-financed institutes (SFI) that run second shift. With this the intake capacity of 13 SFIs have been gone up to 1320. More »

439 surveyor Required in Gujarat Goverment by Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal

439 Surveyor required in Gujarat government, recruitment will be taken care by Gujarat Guan Seva Pasangi Mandal, Gandhinagar.

Total Post: 439 Surveyor

  • Town Planning for posts of 7 Surveyors.
  • Settlement Commissionerate for posts of 404 Surveyors
  • Settlement Commissionerate for posts of 28 Surveyors

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Colleges urge GU to conduct FY, SY exams

July 30th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Education In Gujarat

A World is moving toward centralize process while Gujarat University want decentralize exam system.

A body representing college principals urged the Gujarat University (GU) on Thursday to reconsider its decision of not conducting examinations for first-year and second-year students. The association said that if colleges were allowed to hold exams in FY and SY, then quality of students would decline. More »

Nirma engineering diploma student bags Rs 4.72 lakh package

In what could be seen as a trendsetter, an engineering diploma student of Nirma University has been offered a package of Rs 4.72 lakh by a German firm. The student who bagged the astounding offer is 20-year-old Kashyap Patel, a student of mechanical engineering at the Institute of Diploma Studies. This is definitely good news for diploma holders who are usually offered a maximum salary package of Rs 2.4 lakh per annum.

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1000 clerk vacancies in UCO Bank

July 23rd, 2010 4 Comments   Posted in Goverment Jobs

UCO BANK
(A Government of India Undertaking)
Personnel Services Department, Head Office -2, 3-4,
DD Block, Sector – 1, Salt Lake, Kolkata – 700064

Online Applications are invited from Indian citizens for the following posts of Clerks :

Clerks : 1000 posts in various states

  • Age : 18-28 years, Pay scale :  7200 – 19300
  • Qualification : Pass with 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/ Ex-Servicemen/PC )in 10+2 examination or its equivalent OR a degree in any discipline.

Fee: Go to the nearest UCO Bank Branch with the Fee payment Challan and pay, in Cash, the Rs.250/- (Rs.50/- for SC/ST/PC/Ex.SM)

Selection by a Written Test on 14th November 2010 and an Interview for the selected candidates only. More »

2467 Vacancies in Bank Of India (BoI) ForClerical Cadre

July 23rd, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Goverment Jobs

Bank Of India (BoI)
(A Public Sector Undertaking)

Clerical Recruitment Project 2010/11

Bank of India, a leading Public Sector Bank having Head Office in Mumbai invites applications for recruitment of 2467 posts in Clerical Cadre.

Clerical Cadre : 2467 posts (UR-1073, SC-332, ST-627, OBC-435) (PH-60, Ex.SM-290) in various states More »

Canada becomes first western nation to partner ‘Vibrant Gujarat’

July 22nd, 2010 1 Comment   Posted in Vibrant Gujarat Summit

In a major boost to Gujarat, Canada has announced to become a partner country in the Vibrant Gujarat investment summit next year.

Held biennially immediately after Pravasi Bharatiya Divas since 2003, the Vibrant Gujarat summit is aimed at attracting foreign investment and knowhow into the state. More »

Rs 300-cr NIPER campus to come up near Gandhinagar

The state capital is all set to house one more educational campus in its periphery. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) is setting-up Rs 300 crore state-of-the-art project at Palej village. More »

BSNL launches 3G services in Vadodara

July 22nd, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Development, Events in Gujarat

After launching 3G services in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched the 3G GSM mobile services in the city on Wednesday.

The telecom service provider has promised to cover 58 cities and towns across Gujarat by September. “Our plan is to capture the entire Gujarat More »

Gujarat tops in placements for seventh year

Gujarat continued to maintain its top position in job placements through employment exchanges in India for the seventh consecutive year in 2009, Gujarat Health Minister Jaynarayan Vyas said here Wednesday. More »

Portal for e-governance services launched in Gujarat

July 22nd, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Events in Gujarat

Gujarat on Wednesday unveiled a single stop portal — www.portal.gujarat.gov.in — for all its e-governance services. State minister Jaynarayan Vyas said: “More than 50 G2C services will be made available to the people through this portal.” Government service applications like VAT, HMIS (hospital management) and e-dhara (revenue records) can be accessed through this portal.

Self-financed colleges hike fees for professional courses

July 20th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Admissions, Education In Gujarat

The fee regularity committee has declared the fee hike in self-financed colleges in technical and medical and para-medical professional courses. The admissions begin on Tuesday. The fee at AMC Dental College has been hiked from Rs 2 lakh per annum to Rs 2.24 lakh. The figure for LG Medical College has been kept the same at 3.15 lakh.
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Ahmedabad boy ranks third in country in CA final

Archit Shah is on cloud nine. He has secured third rank nationally in the final exams of Chartered Accountancy (CA). It was Archit’s die-hard attitude that earned him the top slot in the all-India exam conducted in May.

The pass percentage for CA final exams this time is an unusually low 3.45 per cent. In CA final (old course) exams conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), 628 students from the city had appeared in May. Of these, 42 students passed. In CA (final) for new course, 264 students appeared while only nine students cleared the exam.
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8 new medical colleges for Gujarat

Undeterred by the Medical Council of India’s rejection of its proposals for starting three new medical colleges in the current academic year, the Gujarat government has decided to set up eight new medical colleges in the state in the next two years. More »

Placement fair gets off to top start at DA-IICT

♦ 25% of students of outgoing batch secure jobs in less than 2 weeks , ♦ Rs 14 lakh is the highest yearly pay offered to students so far

The placement fair at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology (DA-IICT) in Gandhinagar began only 10 days ago, but students are already in a mood to celebrate.

The reason: 25 per cent of students of the batch that will graduate next year have secured jobs. Moreover, this year’s top offer is almost double than last year’s best. In 2009, Rs 7.5 lakh was the highest salary per year offered to students. This time, the figure stands at Rs 14 lakh.
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350 more seats in engg colleges in gujarat

July 15th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Admissions, Education In Gujarat

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) on Wednesday announced 350 more seats in  engineering colleges in the state. Also, the committee did not give its nod for engineering colleges under Public Private Partnership schemes. About 10 days ago, the AICTE had given permission for nine new engineering colleges which would offer 6,399 seats to students. More »

SBI RECRUITMENT OF SPECIALIST MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES & SPECIALIST TECHNICAL EXECUTIVES IN STATE BANK OF INDIA IN MIDDLE MANAGEMENT GRADE SCALE – III

July 14th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Goverment Jobs
On-Line Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment as Specialist Management Executives and Specialist Technical Executives in State Bank of India (SBI). Selected candidate are liable to be posted anywhere in India:

SPECIALIST MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES – 500 Vacancies, Post Code – SME

  • Vacancies: SC-75, ST-37, OBC-135 and General-253 Total-500 8 vacancies for OH and 7 vacancies for VH category candidates. Reservation for OH and VH is horizontal and within the overall vacancies of 500.
  • ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA : AS ON 31.08.2010
    • Essential Academic Qualification: Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Business Administration or CA or ICWA
    • Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) aggregate marks in class 10th AND
    • Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) aggregate marks in class 12th OR Minimum 60% aggregate marks in diploma course minimum two years duration after 10th Standard (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) AND
    • Minimum 60% aggregate Marks (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) in Graduation AND
    • CA or ICWA or Minimum 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) in Post Graduate Degree / Diploma in Business Administration (The course should be with a minimum 2 years full time duration. Course completed through correspondence / part time are not eligible. The institute should be recognized / approved by Government / AICTE). In case of CA OR ICWA passing the relative professional examination is sufficient.

SPECIALIST TECHNICAL EXECUTIVES – 60 Vacancies, Post Code – STE

  • Vacancies: SC-9, ST-4, OBC-17 and General-30 Total – 60 1 vacancy for OH category candidates. Reservation for OH is horizontal and within the overall vacancies of 60.
  • ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA : AS ON 31.08.2010
    • Essential Academic Qualification: B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Sc.(Engineering) in Mechanical OR Chemical /Pharma / Bio Tech OR Electrical/ Electronics / IT OR Textile OR Food Technology OR Metallurgy
    • Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) aggregate marks in class 10th AND
    • Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) aggregate marks in class 12th OR Minimum 60% aggregate marks in diploma course (minimum two year duration) after 10th Standard (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) AND
    • Minimum 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ ST/PWD) in B. E. / B. Tech / B.Sc (Engineering) in the following streams : Mechanical or Chemical / Pharma / Biotech or Electrical / Electronics / I T or Textile or Food Technology or Metallurgy only.

LAST DATE OF PAYMENT OF FEES/POSTAGE : 28th August 2010

LAST DATE FOR REGISTRATION OF ON-LINE APPLICATIONS : 31st August 2010

WRITTEN EXAMINATION : 31st October 2010 (SUNDAY)

Further Info About State Bank of India (SBI) Specialist Management Executives/Specialist Technical Executives Vacancies | July 2010 | Apply Online

Vadodara to have one more Kendriya Vidyalaya

July 14th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Admissions, Education In Gujarat

With the central government sanctioning 71 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) to be set up in the country, one of them will be coming up in the city taking the total number of KVs in the city to six. This sixth KV will be at air force station in Darjipura and will be the only one in Gujarat among the new sanctioned lot.
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VNSGU takes over Navsari Mahila College operations

July 14th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Education In Gujarat

In a major decision by the syndicate of Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU), the operations of Navsari Mahila College will be taken over by the varsity because of alleged non-co-operation by college management. More »

In Karjan, students already work on Linux System

Gujarat government is gearing up to use Linux operating system in schools in the state, but a city-based foundation has been teaching use of this system to students in Karjan for the last one year now. Schools in this block of Vadodara district were given computers with Linux by the state government, but they did not have teachers acquainted with it. More »