M.S. Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies, Bangalore is offering the industrial relevant Advanced Certificate Training Programme

M.S. Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies, Bangalore is offering the industrial relevant Advanced Certificate Training Programme (ACTP) 15th Batch at its premises from 10th December 2007 to the passed out graduates & for final year UG / PG Degree Students.

ACTP are 6 months full time duration courses with [...]

Nature of Work for IAS

With the exception of the IPS all officers of the various civil services man exactly the same posts, and thus do the same type of work pertaining to their particular service. Moreover, Government of India stipulations as applicable to grades, levels of seniority and titles, are common to all services.
Nature of Work
In all the branches [...]

How to Prepare for IAS

It was in 1981 when I had my first encounters with UPSC through the aspirants (for IAS etc.) who sought my help to prepare for certain specific topics in GS and my parent discipline, i.e. Anthropology. Today, 13 years later, through regular interaction with the UPSC experts and students all over India, particularly at Delhi, [...]

Combined Defence Services Examination 2008

The Union Public Service Commission will hold the Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2008 on 17 February, 2008 for admission to Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy and Air Force Academy for the Courses commencing in January, 2009 and Officers Training Academy, Chennai for the Courses Men and Women commencing in April, 2009.
Details:
~ Date of Examination [...]

Study and work in Scotland

Scotland means different things to different people — the home of the best whisky to malt enthusiasts, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to Sherlock Holmes fans, bagpipes or Franz Ferdinand to music lovers, Train spotting and Braveheart to cinephiles.. .
But, if that’s all you come up with, you’re missing out on something important — Scotland’s long [...]

IITs announce JEE 2008 details

Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Roorkee offer the Joint Entrance Examiantion 2008 (JEE-2008).
Details:
~ Exam is necessary for admission to undergraduate courses at seven Indian Institute of Technology, IT-BHU, Varanasi and Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad.
~ Examination Schedule:
April 13, 2008:
09:00-12:00 Paper-I
14:00-17:00 Paper-II
~ Paper-1 and Paper-2 will each have three [...]

Research in biotechnology

Applications are invited from Indian Nationals for the award of “DBT-Postdoctoral Fellowship” for Biotechnology and applied biology.
Details~ The fellowship is tenable in Research Institutions/Universities including non-profit R&D Institutions within India. The fellowships are awarded under a program sponsored by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
~ The Postdoctoral fellowship is [...]

Gmat Preparation

You should begin preparing for the GMAT one to three months before test day. You may need more time (two to five months) if you have been out of school for some time and need to brush up on material. In general, you should spend at least 50 hours preparing.
There are two main options: GMAT [...]

GMAT Graduate Management Aptitude Test

About the Exam
The GMAT is a Computer Adaptive Test administered online by Educational Testing Services (ETS) through Sylvan testing centers located in all the major cities in India. Those who wish to enroll for courses in Business Management in American universities have to take the GMAT test and submit their scores to the department.
Eligibility
All Indian [...]

Scholarships Managed by British Council

Scholarships Managed by British Council
Check for eligibility criteria for each scholarship before applying.
( i ) British Chevening Scholarship
This is the UK government’s flagship scholarship scheme whose [...]