The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2026 on 21 May 2026. The exam is conducted for filling up various Group "B" and Group "C" posts in different Ministries, Departments and Organisations of the Government of India, along with various Constitutional Bodies, Statutory Bodies and Tribunals.This year, the Commission h…
SBI Apprentice 2026 : If you graduated last year and you're staring at a job market that seems to demand five years of experience for an entry-level role, the State Bank of India has just thrown open a window — 7,150 of them, to be precise.On 19 May 2026, SBI's Central Recruitment & Promotion Department released Advertisement No. CRPD/APPR/2026-27/07, inviting applications from young graduates across India for engagement as apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The online registration window is short — 19 May to 8 June 2026 — and the examination is tentatively scheduled for July 2026.This isn't just another government form to fill. For thousands of fresh graduates, this is the most realistic foot-in-the-door into India's banking sector. Let me walk you through what's actually on offer, who can apply, and the parts of this advertisement that most people miss until it's too late. To be crystal clear about something the notification itself screams in capital letters: this is not a job. It is not contract employment. Apprentices are not "employees" of SBI and do not get employee benefits. Three reasons. First, you receive a stipend of ₹15,000 per month for the one-…
The Staff Selection Commission has officially declared the final result of the Combined Graduate Level Examination 2025 on 14th May 2026, marking the culmination of one of India's most competitive central government recruitment exams. A total of 15,118 candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for appointment across various ministries and departments of the Government of India.Background: From FRTA to Final ResultThe journey to the final result began with the declaration of the First Round of Tentative Allocation (FRTA) on 8th April 2026. Following this, candidates were required to mandatorily participate in the Sliding/Identity Verification (IV) process through the Commission's designated login module. This crucial step was conducted from 13th to 22nd April 2026 for the Northern Region, and from 13th to 18th April 2026 for all other Regional Offices.Candidates who failed to attend the sliding process physically were treated as absent and excluded from the final result, in accordance with Para 16 of the FRTA write-up.Category-wise Vacancy BreakdownThe total 15,118 vacancies have been distributed across vertical and horizontal reservation categories as follows:Vertical Grade C …
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, have released the much-awaited Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 01/2026 for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilots (ALP). With a massive 11,127 vacancies across 21 RRBs and almost every zonal railway in the country, this is one of the biggest recruitment drives of the year for aspirants dreaming of a career on Indian Railways.If you are an ITI holder, a Diploma/Degree engineer, or someone who has completed Act Apprenticeship in a notified trade, this notification could be your gateway to a stable government job behind the controls of locomotives that move India every day.Here is a complete, plain-English breakdown of what the notification says — important dates, eligibility, fees, selection process, and key things you must not miss.At a GlanceParticularsDetailsNotificationCEN No. 01/2026PostAssistant Loco Pilot (ALP)Total Vacancies11,127Pay Level (7th CPC)Level 2Initial Pay₹19,900Medical StandardA-1Age (as on 01-07-2026)18 to 30 yearsMode of ApplicationOnline onlyRRB ALP Recruitment ImportantIndicative notice in Employment News: 21 March 2026Online application opens: 15 May 2026 (00…
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), under the Ministry of Railways, have released Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 01/2026 for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilots (ALP) across Indian Railways. With 11,127 vacancies notified across 21 RRBs and multiple railway zones, this is one of the largest railway recruitment drives of 2026 — and a golden opportunity for ITI, diploma, and engineering degree holders aiming for a career on the footplate of Indian Railways.If you've been waiting for the next big railway exam, this is it. Here's everything you need to know.Quick SnapshotDetailInformationPostAssistant Loco Pilot (ALP)Total Vacancies11,127Pay Level (7th CPC)Level-2Initial Pay₹19,900Medical StandardA-1Age (as on 01-07-2026)18 – 30 yearsApplication ModeOnline onlyIndicative Notice in Employment News21.03.2026Important Dates to MarkMissing a deadline here means missing the next big railway opportunity. Save these:Online application opens: 15 May 2026 (00:00 hrs)Online application closes: 14 June 2026 (23:59 hrs)Last date for fee payment: 16 June 2026 (23:59 hrs)Modification window: 17 June 2026 to 26 June 2026 (with ₹250 modification fee per occasion)Note that details ente…
If you're aiming for a Junior Research Fellowship, an Assistant Professor career, or a Ph.D. seat in an Indian university, your next big date is here. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the UGC-NET June 2026 notification, and the application window is now open.Here's a complete breakdown of what the notification says, what's new this cycle, and what you need to do next.What is UGC-NET?The University Grants Commission – National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) is a national-level exam conducted by NTA on behalf of the UGC. It determines the eligibility of Indian nationals for three career tracks:Award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and appointment as Assistant ProfessorAppointment as Assistant Professor and admission to Ph.D.Admission to Ph.D. onlyFor Ph.D. admissions under categories 2 and 3, the NET score now carries 70% weightage, with the remaining 30% based on the university's interview or viva voce. NET marks for Ph.D. admission are valid for one year from the date of result declaration.Important Dates at a GlanceMark these on your calendar. Every date below is tentative as per the official bulletin, but this is the schedule to plan around.EventDateOnlin…
Union Bank of India has opened its doors for one of the most accessible banking opportunities of the year. With 1,865 apprentice training seats spread across nearly every state and union territory of India, this is a strong entry point for graduates who want hands-on experience in one of India's largest public sector banks.If you're a graduate looking to step into the banking world, here's a clear, no-fluff breakdown of the notification.Quick SnapshotParticularDetailsTotal Seats1,865Online Application Opens29 April 2026Last Date to Apply19 May 2026Tentative Exam DateMay / June 2026Cut-off Date for Age & Qualification1 April 2026Duration of Apprenticeship1 yearNotifying AuthorityHuman Resource Vertical, Union Bank of India, Central Office, MumbaiApplications are accepted only online through the official Union Bank recruitment page or the BFSI SSC portal. Hard copies are not entertained.Who Can Apply?Educational QualificationYou need a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university, institute, or college approved by AICTE/UGC or other government bodies. The result must have been declared on or before 1 April 2026.There's an important catch: the date of passing gra…
