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   Railway Recruitment 2018: The Railway Recruitment Board of the Northern Railways has invited eligible candidates to apply for the post of Apprentices at rrcnr.org. The online application process for the same has started on the official website and will close on January 27, 2018. The release on the official website states- ONLINE applications is invited from ELIGIBLE and desirous candidates for engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 for imparting training at various Divisions/Units/Workshops over Northern Railway. It adds, ‘Imparting Training in Railway will not confer any right to the candidates for their absorption in Railway after successful completion of training. It shall not be obligatory on the part of the employer to offer any employment to the Apprentice on completion of period of his/her apprenticeship training in his / her establishment.’ (Reuters)

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   AYUSH National Teachers Eligibility test: Are you aiming to teach Ayurveda or any other medical system in future? If yes, then you may soon have to clear an exit exam. As per a proposed legislation on the lines of the health ministry’s National Medical Commission Bill, students seeking a license to practice any medicine system will need to pass an exit test. The proposal is part of a draft bill which seeks to create a new regulator, National Commission for Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy. The new regulator will replace the two statutory bodies governing higher education in Homeopathy and Indian systems of medicine. The AYUSH ministry, in consultation with NITI Aayog, has formulated the inclusion of integrative medicine in the proposed bill. This enables AYUSH practitioners to practice modern medicines and vice versa after undergoing a “bridge course”. (Website)

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   UPSC recruitment 2018: In case you have missed this important job alert candidates must note that the UPSC has announced vacancies in across central ministries at upsconline.nic.in. Eligible and interested candidates can now apply visiting the official website. Candidates must note that the last date to apply online is 11.01.2018 till 23:59 hours. According to the notification, the commission will be hiring Deputy Director, Associate Professor, Assistant Legal Adviser, Assistant Director and others for various ministries. Candidates must apply online through the website upsconline.nic.in. (Website)

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   Candidates who are aspiring to a become a banker have some reasons to cheer as Syndicate Bank announced a one year Post Graduate Diploma programme in Banking and Finance course. The diploma course will be offered at Manipal Global Education Services Pvt Ltd. (MaGE), Bangalore and Nitte Education International Pvt Ltd. (NEIPL) Greater Noida / Mangalore. “On successful completion of the course within the stipulated time period, the candidates would be offered appointment in the bank as Probationary Officer in Junior Management Grade / Scale-I, ” as per the notification. Candidates to go to the Bank’s website syndicatebank.in and click on the ‘CAREER’ and then in CAREER page under “PGDBF PROGRAMME 2018-19” section, click on “APPLY ONLINE.” (PTI)

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   SCDCC bank recruitment 2017 18: Good news for graduates! the South Canara District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd (SCDCC) has announced 127 vacancies for the posts of Second Division Clerk and Computer Programmer at scdccbank.com. Candidates who all are eligible and interested must note that they can apply visiting the official website. The candidates must know that the last date to apply online is January 10, 2018. “The candidate should be within 40 years in the case of SC & ST, 38 years in case of Backward community and class and 35 years in case of others. In addition to the above 125 posts, an additional list will be prepared with reservation of posts for filling up the vacancies arising in Second Division Clerk posts in the next six months,” as per the job notification. (Website)