The Intelligence Bureau (IB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs has released the IB ACIO Notification 2025 for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/Executive posts. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to serve in India’s premier intelligence agency.
IB ACIO 2025: Important Dates
Application Opening Date: 19th July 2025
Closing Date: 10th August 2025
Submit your application on time to avoid last-minute issues.
IB ACIO 2025: Vacancy Details
✅ Total Vacancies: 3717
IB ACIO 2025: Eligibility
Qualification: Any degree from a recognized university.
Age Limit: 18–27 years (with age relaxation as per government norms).
Nationality: Indian citizen.
IB ACIO 2025: Application Fees
Examination Fee: ₹650
IB ACIO 2025: Salary
Selected candidates will receive:
Pay Level: 7
Salary Range: ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 + allowances
IB ACIO 2025: Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted in three stages: 1️⃣ Tier-I: Objective-type exam 2️⃣ Tier-II: Descriptive test (Essay & English comprehension) 3️⃣ Interview
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✅ Serve in India’s intelligence and security ecosystem ✅ Dynamic and respected central government position ✅ Opportunities for growth and field operations ✅ Good salary with additional allowances
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The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the Group 2 Notification 2025 for 645 vacancies (50 Group 2 and 595 Group 2A posts) on 15th July 2025 at www.tnpsc.gov.in. This state-level exam offers opportunities to candidates aspiring to join the Tamil Nadu Civil Services across various departments.
The TNPSC Group 2 exam is conducted in three stages for Group 2 (Interview Posts) and two stages for Group 2A (Non-Interview Posts).
Group 2 (Interview Posts): Prelims, Mains, Interview.
Group 2A (Non-Interview Posts): Prelims, Mains (no interview).
Eligible candidates can apply online from 15th July to 13th August 2025.
A detailed post-wise and department-wise vacancy distribution is available in the official notification PDF.
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025):
Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 32 years (varies by post and category, with age relaxation for reserved categories and PwBD).
Educational Qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant disciplines from a recognized university.
Post-specific qualifications such as degrees in Sociology, Psychology, Commerce, BL, or technical qualifications may be required for specific posts.
Candidates are advised to check the detailed notification for post-wise eligibility before applying.
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Application Fee
One-time registration: ₹150/-
Preliminary Exam Fee: ₹100/-
Mains Exam Fee: ₹150/-
Fees can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Selection Process
For Group 2 (Interview Posts):
1️⃣ Preliminary Exam (Objective) – Qualifying 2️⃣ Mains Exam (Descriptive) 3️⃣ Interview / Personality Test
For Group 2A (Non-Interview Posts):
1️⃣ Preliminary Exam (Objective) – Qualifying 2️⃣ Mains Exam (Descriptive)
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Pattern
Prelims:
Mode: Offline (Tamil & English)
200 Questions, 300 Marks, 3 Hours
Sections:
General Tamil/English (100 Q)
General Studies (75 Q)
Aptitude & Mental Ability (25 Q)
Qualifying Marks: 90
Mains:
Paper I: Tamil to English Translation & vice versa, Precis Writing, Essay Writing.
Paper II: General Studies.
Interview for Group 2 posts only.
TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2025 (Prelims)
General Science
Current Events
Geography of India
History & Culture of India and Tamil Nadu
Indian Polity & Economy
Indian National Movement
Development Administration in Tamil Nadu
Aptitude & Mental Ability
TNPSC Group 2 Salary 2025
Pay scales for Group 2 posts range from ₹19,500 – ₹1,17,600, depending on the post, with various allowances as per Tamil Nadu government norms.
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Admit Card
Admit cards will be released 7-10 days before the exam on www.tnpsc.gov.in. Candidates must carry their admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam centre.
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Result
The TNPSC will announce the results separately for Prelims, Mains, and Interview stages on its official website. Candidates qualifying Prelims will proceed to Mains, followed by the Interview round (for Group 2 only).
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Centres
The TNPSC Group 2 exam will be conducted across major districts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Trichy, Tirunelveli, Vellore, and others. A complete list is available in the official notification.
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Looking for a stable and rewarding career in banking? The Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for graduates with banking experience to join the sector with job security and growth potential. Here is everything you need to know before applying:
Position Overview
Post: Local Bank Officer
Grade/Scale: JMG/S-I
Vacancies: 2500
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025):
Minimum: 21 years
Maximum: 30 years
Educational Qualification
✅ Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University/Institute, including Integrated Dual Degree (IDD). ✅ Professional qualifications in Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy, Engineering, or Medical are also eligible.
Post-Qualification Experience
✅ At least 1 year of post-qualification experience as an officer in:
Any Scheduled Commercial Bank OR
Any Regional Rural Bank listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India.
Note: Experience in NBFCs, cooperative banks, payment banks, small finance banks, or fintechs will not be considered.
Language Proficiency
Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the state they are applying for (reading, writing, and understanding).
New Exam Pattern for Local Bank Officer 2025
The selection process will consist of one online test with separately timed sections.
Section
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
Medium
English Language
30
30
30 minutes
English
Banking Knowledge
30
30
30 minutes
English & Hindi
General / Economic Awareness
30
30
30 minutes
English & Hindi
Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude
30
30
30 minutes
English & Hindi
Total
120
120
120 minutes
✅ All sections except English will be available bilingually (English and Hindi). ✅ Each section will have separate timing of 30 minutes. ✅ Minimum Qualifying Marks:
General & EWS: 40% in each section
Reserved Categories: 35% in each section
Candidates must clear each section individually to qualify for the next stage of the recruitment process.
Why Choose a Local Bank Officer Career?
✨ Job Security: Steady and reliable career path under a public sector structure. ✨ Growth Opportunities: Clear promotion structure and skill development in banking operations. ✨ Attractive Salary & Perks: Competitive pay, allowances, and pension benefits. ✨ Community Impact: Serve your local community while building your professional journey.
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How to Apply?
✅ The official notification will be released soon on the bank’s official website. ✅ Check eligibility thoroughly before applying. ✅ Keep documents ready, including educational certificates, experience proof, and language proficiency documents. ✅ Apply online within the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
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The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS SO Notification 2025 on 30th June 2025 to recruit eligible candidates for Specialist Officer (SO) posts in participating Public Sector Banks. A total of 1007 vacancies have been announced, and the online registration begins on 1st July 2025 at www.ibps.in. The IBPS SO Prelims Exam 2025 is scheduled for 30th August 2025.
Candidates interested in a stable banking career under Specialist Officer posts can now check eligibility, important dates, vacancies, and apply online before 21st July 2025.
Total vacancies: 1007 across posts and categories.
Example:
Agriculture Field Officer: 310
Marketing Officer: 350
IT Officer: 203
HR/Personnel Officer: 10
Law Officer: 56
Rajbhasha Adhikari: 78
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As of 01/07/2025)
20 to 30 years
Age relaxation:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
PWD: 10 years
Others as per government rules.
Educational Qualification
Varies post-wise:
IT Officer: Engineering/PG in CS/IT/Electronics OR DOEACC ‘B’ level.
Agriculture Officer: 4-year degree in Agriculture/Animal Husbandry/Horticulture etc.
Law Officer: Bachelor’s in Law, enrolled with Bar Council.
HR Officer: Graduate + PG in HR/Personnel Management.
Marketing Officer: Graduate + MBA/PGDM in Marketing.
Rajbhasha Adhikari: PG in Hindi/Sanskrit with English as a subject.
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹850/-
SC/ST/PWD: ₹175/-
IBPS SO 2025 Selection Process
Preliminary Exam (qualifying)
Mains Exam
Interview
Final selection will be based on mains + interview performance.
IBPS SO 2025 Exam Pattern
Prelims (For IT, Agriculture, HR, Marketing):
English: 50 Q (25 marks) – 40 min
Reasoning: 50 Q (50 marks) – 40 min
Quantitative Aptitude: 50 Q (50 marks) – 40 min
Prelims (For Law, Rajbhasha):
English: 50 Q (25 marks) – 40 min
Reasoning: 50 Q (50 marks) – 40 min
General Awareness (Banking): 50 Q (50 marks) – 40 min
Mains: Post-specific Professional Knowledge test.
How to Apply for IBPS SO 2025
1️⃣ Visit www.ibps.in 2️⃣ Click on CRP Specialist Officers → Apply Online 3️⃣ Complete registration and fill the application form 4️⃣ Upload photo, signature, and documents 5️⃣ Pay the fee online and submit.
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The IBPS PO Exam 2025 notification has been officially released, opening doors for graduates seeking a stable and prestigious career in the banking sector. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts the IBPS PO exam every year to recruit Probationary Officers (PO) in various public sector banks across India.
The IBPS PO (CRP PO/MT CRP-XV) will be the 15th edition of this prestigious exam, providing an opportunity to secure one of the 5208 PO vacancies in 11 public sector banks.
A total of 5208 vacancies have been announced. Here is a quick view:
Bank of Baroda: 1000
Bank of Maharashtra: 1000
Canara Bank: 1000
Bank of India: 700
Central Bank of India: 500
Indian Overseas Bank: 450
Punjab & Sind Bank: 358
Punjab National Bank: 200
(Note: Vacancies for Union Bank of India, Indian Bank, and UCO Bank are yet to be notified.)
IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria
✅ Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. ✅ Age Limit: 20 to 30 years (with applicable relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PWD). ✅ Computer Literacy: Basic working knowledge of computer systems is required.
IBPS PO 2025 Selection Process
The recruitment will be done in three stages:
1️⃣ Preliminary Exam: Objective test with English, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude (60 minutes). 2️⃣ Mains Exam: Includes Reasoning, English, Data Interpretation, Banking Awareness, and a descriptive test (letter & essay writing). 3️⃣ Interview: Conducted for candidates who qualify in the Mains exam.
The final selection will consider the candidate’s performance in Mains (80%) and Interview (20%).
IBPS PO 2025 Application Process
Candidates can apply online on the official IBPS website between 1st July and 21st July 2025.
Application Fee:
SC/ST/PWD: ₹175/-
General/Others: ₹850/-
Exam Pattern
a. Preliminary Examination (Objective Test)
Sr. No.
Name of Tests
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Medium of Exam
Time allotted for each test
1
English Language
30
30
English
20 minutes
2
Quantitative Aptitude
35
30
English and Hindi
20 minutes
3
Reasoning Ability
35
40
English and Hindi
20 minutes
Total
100
100
60 Minutes
Note: Candidates must qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks decided by IBPS. Adequate candidates in each category will be shortlisted for the Online Main Examination.
b. Main Examination (Objective and Descriptive)
Sr. No.
Name of Tests (Not in Sequence)
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Medium of Exam
Time allotted for each test
1
Reasoning
40
60
English & Hindi
50 minutes
2
General/Economy/Banking Awareness / Digital/Financial Awareness including RBI circulars
35
50
English & Hindi
25 minutes
3
English Language
35
40
English
40 minutes
4
Data Analysis & Interpretation
35
50
English & Hindi
45 minutes
Total (Objective)
145
200
160 minutes
5
Descriptive Paper (Essay and Comprehension)
2
25
English
30 minutes
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC MTS 2025 Notification on 26th June 2025 to recruit candidates for Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) posts across various ministries, departments, and offices under the Government of India. This year, 1075 Havaldar vacancies have been announced, while MTS vacancies will be released soon.
The SSC MTS Exam is a national-level recruitment exam for candidates who have completed Class 10 and are looking for government job opportunities under General Central Service Group-C non-gazetted, non-ministerial posts.
Havaldar: 1075 vacancies announced (category-wise distribution provided on the official website).
MTS: Vacancies will be updated soon on ssc.gov.in.
Eligibility Criteria for SSC MTS 2025
Nationality
Candidates must be:
A citizen of India, or
A subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or
A Tibetan refugee (permanent settlement), or
A person of Indian origin migrated from specified countries.
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
MTS: 18–25 years
Havaldar: 18–27 years
Age relaxation applicable as per government norms (SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, etc.)
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th class) or equivalent from a recognized Board.
Language Options for SSC MTS 2025
For the first time, the SSC MTS exam will be conducted in English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages. Candidates can select their preferred language while filling out the application form.
Application Fee
Rs. 100 for General/OBC/EWS candidates.
Exempted: SC/ST/PwD/Ex-servicemen & all female candidates.
Click “Apply” and select “Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination 2025.”
Complete registration.
Fill out the application form with accurate details.
Pay the application fee online.
Submit and take a printout for reference.
SSC MTS 2025 Selection Process
The recruitment process includes:
Paper 1 (Objective CBT) – for both MTS & Havaldar
PET/PST (Physical Test) – for Havaldar posts only
Candidates must clear each stage to be shortlisted in the final merit list.
SSC MTS 2025 Exam Pattern
Paper 1 (Revised)
The Paper 1 exam will be conducted in two sessions:
Session
Subjects
No. of Questions
Marks
Duration
Session 1
Numerical & Mathematical Ability, Reasoning Ability & Problem Solving
40
120
45 mins
Session 2
General Awareness, English Language & Comprehension
50
150
45 mins
No negative marking in Session 1.
1 mark deducted for each wrong answer in Session 2.
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CHSL Notification 2025 on 23rd June 2025 at www.ssc.gov.in for the recruitment of 3131 vacancies. The Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Exam is conducted every year to recruit 12th-pass candidates for posts like Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO) across various government departments.
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📅 SSC CHSL 2025 Important Dates
Activity
Date
Notification Release
23rd June 2025
Online Registration Begins
23rd June 2025
Last Date to Apply
18th July 2025 (11 PM)
Last Date to Pay Fee
19th July 2025
Correction Window
23rd & 24th July 2025
Tier-1 Exam Dates
8th to 18th September 2025
Tier-2 Exam
February–March 2026 (Tentative)
🔍 What is the SSC CHSL Exam?
The Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) exam is a national-level competitive examination conducted by SSC for 12th-pass candidates to fill posts like:
Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
Data Entry Operator (DEO)
DEO Grade ‘A’
🧾 SSC CHSL 2025 Eligibility Criteria
1. Nationality:
Indian Citizen or other eligible nationals as per government norms.
2. Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026):
Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 27 years (Born between 02-01-1999 and 01-01-2008) Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
3. Educational Qualification:
12th Pass from a recognized board/university.
For DEO in select ministries: 12th with Science and Math is required.
💵 Application Fee
Category
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS
₹100/-
SC/ST/PwD/Female/ESM
Exempted
Payment is to be made online only.
📘 SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Pattern
Tier 1: Computer-Based Test (Objective)
Subject
Questions
Marks
General Intelligence
25
50
General Awareness
25
50
Quantitative Aptitude
25
50
English Language
25
50
Total
100
200
Duration: 60 minutes (80 mins for PwD)
Negative Marking: 0.50 marks per wrong answer
Tier 2: CBT + Skill Test/Typing Test
Includes objective-type questions followed by a Skill/Typing Test depending on the post applied.
📚 Syllabus Highlights
General Intelligence: Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Puzzle, Verbal & Non-verbal reasoning Quantitative Aptitude: Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Simplification English Language: Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension General Awareness: Current affairs, India & Neighbours, Science, History, Geography
Register yourself using a valid email and mobile number
Login with credentials
Fill out the online form
Upload documents, photo, signature
Pay the fee (if applicable)
Submit and download a copy for reference
📌 Apply between 23rd June – 18th July 2025
📢 SSC CHSL Previous Year Cut-offs (2024)
Category
LDC/JSA
DEO Grade A
General
157.36
176.27
SC
139.68
166.67
ST
129.44
165.07
OBC
156.61
176.27
EWS
150.51
176.27
📩 SSC CHSL 2025 Admit Card & Result
Admit Cards will be available region-wise on SSC’s website.
The result will be declared after each Tier.
Use your Roll Number/Registration ID to check the results.
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The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released the SBI PO Notification 2025 on 24th June 2025 to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Probationary Officer (PO) across its branches in India. Considered one of the most prestigious roles in the banking sector, the SBI PO exam is a golden opportunity for graduates seeking a rewarding career in banking.
This year, SBI has announced a total of 541 PO vacancies. The detailed notification is available on the official website — www.sbi.co.in/careers.
Prestigious position with India’s largest public sector bank
Highest salary among PSU banks
Strong career progression (up to the level of Chairperson)
Job security and social recognition
Exposure to various banking functions and nationwide postings
Selection Process for SBI PO 2025
The SBI PO recruitment process includes three stages:
Preliminary Exam
Main Exam
Group Discussion & Interview
Candidates must clear each stage to proceed to the next, with final selection based on merit.
SBI PO 2025 Important Dates
Activity
Date
Notification Release
24th June 2025
Online Application Start Date
24th June 2025
Last Date to Apply
14th July 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment
14th July 2025
PET Admit Card
July 2025
Prelims Admit Card
3rd / 4th week of July 2025
Prelims Exam
July / August 2025
Mains Exam
September 2025
Interview
October / November 2025
SBI PO Vacancy 2025: Category-Wise Breakdown
Category
SC
ST
OBC
EWS
UR
Total
Regular
75
37
135
50
203
500
Backlog
05
36
—
—
—
41
Total
80
73
135
50
203
541
SBI PO Vacancy Trends (Previous Years)
Year
Vacancies
2025
541
2024
600
2023
2000
2022
1673
2021
2056
2020
2000
2019
2000
2018
2000
2017
2313
SBI PO 2025 Application Fee
The application fee for SBI PO 2025 varies by category and must be paid online only. Once paid, the fee is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted against any other recruitment process.
Category-wise SBI PO Application Fee
S. No.
Category
Application Fee
1
SC/ST/PWD
Nil
2
General & Others
₹750 (Includes application + intimation charges)
💡 Note: Candidates must ensure successful payment to complete the application process. Incomplete applications due to failed payment will be rejected.
How to Apply for SBI PO Recruitment 2025?
Candidates interested in applying for SBI PO 2025 must complete their online registration through the official SBI website before the deadline of 14th July 2025.
Click on “Recruitment of Probationary Officers” and download the official notification to read all instructions carefully.
Click on “Apply Online” and begin the registration process.
Fill in your personal, educational, and other required details.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and documents as per the guidelines.
Pay the application fee via online payment methods.
Submit the application and save a copy for future reference.
SBI PO 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the SBI PO 2025 exam, candidates must satisfy both educational and age requirements.
1. Educational Qualification
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
Final-year/semester students can apply provisionally but must produce proof of graduation during the interview.
Candidates with Integrated Dual Degrees (IDD) must ensure their passing date aligns with the eligibility date.
Candidates with Chartered Accountant qualifications are also eligible.
2. Age Limit (as of 01/04/2025)
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 30 years
Candidates must have been born between 02.04.1995 and 01.04.2004 (both dates inclusive).
SBI PO 2025 Selection Process
The SBI PO selection process includes three rigorous stages:
Preliminary Examination (Online)
Main Examination (Online)
Group Discussion & Personal Interview
Final selection will be based on merit after all three phases are completed.
SBI PO 2025 Exam Pattern
Phase 1: Preliminary Examination
The preliminary exam is an objective-type test with a total of 100 marks. It must be completed within 1 hour. Each incorrect answer will incur a penalty of 0.25 marks.
Section
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
English Language
40
40
20 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude
30
30
20 Minutes
Reasoning Ability
30
30
20 Minutes
Total
100
100
1 Hour
📝 Note: There is no sectional cut-off in the prelims. Overall marks will determine qualification for the mains.
Phase-II: Main Examination Pattern
(i) Objective Test
The duration of the Objective Test is 3 hours, consisting of 4 sections. Each section has a fixed time and weightage:
Test No.
Name of the Test
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
I
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
40
60
50 minutes
II
Data Analysis & Interpretation
30
60
45 minutes
III
General Awareness / Economy / Banking Knowledge
60
60
45 minutes
IV
English Language
40
20
40 minutes
Total
170
200
3 hours
(ii) Descriptive Paper
This section will test your communication skills. It will begin immediately after the Objective Test, and candidates must type the answers on the computer.
Test Component
Topics
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
Descriptive Paper
Emails (Compulsory), Reports (Compulsory), and either Situation Analysis or Precis Writing
3
50
30 minutes
Total Marks (Objective + Descriptive): 250
SBI PO 2025 Syllabus Overview
The SBI PO syllabus includes all major topics under three key sections in the preliminary stage:
English Language
Reading Comprehension
Cloze Test
Fill in the Blanks
Para Jumbles
Vocabulary
Error Spotting
Sentence Completion
Quantitative Aptitude
Simplification / Approximation
Profit & Loss
Time & Work
Data Interpretation
Ratio & Proportion
Interest (SI & CI)
Number Series
Time & Distance
Mensuration
Permutation & Probability
Reasoning Ability
Puzzles
Seating Arrangement
Blood Relations
Syllogism
Coding-Decoding
Input-Output
Direction Sense
Alphanumeric Series
Inequalities
Logical Reasoning
Important Notes for SBI PO 2025 Aspirants
🔍 Biometric Verification
SBI may capture candidates’ thumb impressions digitally for verification. Avoid applying mehndi, ink, or chemicals on your hands to prevent biometric failure.
⏳ Number of Attempts
Category
Max. Number of Attempts
General / EWS
4
General / EWS (PWD)
7
OBC / OBC (PWD)
7
SC / ST (incl. PWD)
No Restriction
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The official notifications for Junior Court Assistant and Senior Court Assistant positions for 2025 have been released. If you’re from a computer science background and looking for a stable, government job, now is the perfect time to apply.
• B.E/B.Tech (CS/IT) with 6 years experience in Computerization
• MCA / M.Sc (CS) with 6 years experience
• BCA / B.Sc (CS) with 60% marks and 7 years experience
Selection Process:
Written Test (Objective Type)
Objective Type Technical Aptitude Test
Practical Aptitude Test
Interview
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), on behalf of Indian Railways, has released the RRB Technician Notification 2025-26 through the Employment Newspaper. A total of 6180 vacancies have been announced—180 for Technician Grade 1 Signal and 6000 for Technician Grade 3 posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 28th June to 28th July 2025. Read the complete details of the recruitment process below.
RRB Technician Notification 2025
A short notice regarding 6180 technician vacancies has been published in the Employment News. The notice includes age limits, salary details, and vacancy numbers. The detailed notification PDF will be released on all regional RRB websites before 28th June 2025.
As per the notice, a total of 6180 vacancies are announced under Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW). Vacancies for other zones will be updated once the detailed notification is released. Overall, 6374+ vacancies (tentative) are expected across various RRB zones.
Previous Year’s Vacancy (2024)
Post
UR
SC
ST
OBC
EWS
Total
Technician Grade 1 Signal
503
148
73
272
95
1092
Technician Grade 3
3482
1127
649
1911
873
8052
Technician Grade 3 (Workshop & PUs)
2186
739
430
1286
513
5154
Total
6171
2014
1152
3469
1481
14,298
For zone-wise detailed breakdown from 2024 (Ahmedabad, Chennai, Mumbai, etc.), refer to the official notification CEN 02/2024.
Yes, on appearing in CBT (after deducting bank charges)
All Other Categories
₹500
₹400 refundable on appearing in CBT (after bank charges)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Post
Qualification
Technician Grade 1 Signal
B.Sc. (Physics/Electronics/CS/IT/Instrumentation) OR Diploma/Engineering Degree in the same/combo streams
Technician Grade 3
Matriculation/SSLC + ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade OR Matriculation + Act Apprenticeship
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
Technician Grade 1 Signal: 18 to 33 years
Technician Grade 3: 18 to 30 years
Age Relaxation
Category
Relaxation
SC/ST
5 years
OBC-NCL
3 years
Ex-Servicemen
Service duration + 3 years
PwD
10 years + category relaxation
J&K Domicile (1980-89)
5 years
Railway Staff (3+ years)
UR: 40 yrs, OBC: 43 yrs, SC/ST: 45 yrs
Selection Process
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
Technician Grade 1 Signal
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 100
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark per wrong answer
Subjects
Questions
Marks
General Awareness
10
10
General Intelligence & Reasoning
15
15
Basics of Computers and Applications
20
20
Mathematics
20
20
Basic Science and Engineering
35
35
Total
100
100
Technician Grade 3
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 100
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark per wrong answer
Subjects
Questions
Marks
Mathematics
25
25
General Intelligence & Reasoning
25
25
General Science
40
40
General Awareness
10
10
Total
100
100
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