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UPSC NDA & NA (I) 2010 Written Exam Results Declared
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UPSC NDA & NA (I) 2010 Written Exam Results Published
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), New Delhi, has announced the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) (I) 2010 written examination results.Candidates can download the pdf file check their Roll no.
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On the basis of the results of the written part of the NDA and NA Examination (I), 2010, conducted by UPSC on April 18, 2010, candidates with the Roll Numbers listed in the above link have qualified for Interview by the Services Selection Board of the Ministry of Defence for admission to Army, Navy and Air Force Wings of the National Defence Academy for the 125th Course and Naval Academy for 45th 10+2 (Executive Branch) Course, commencing from December 30, 2010.
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Word Association Test
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WORD ASSOCIATION TEST
In WAT ,candidates are supposed to make short ,meaningful sentences on words shown to them.These words are carefully selected by the psychologists in order to reveal their qualities ; and not their excellence in English language.A total of 60 word will be shown and you will get 16 sec to answer one word.Try to make your sentence short and positive. Words indicating negative sense should be presented in a positive manner.
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Psychological Test
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Psychological Test
These tests are in four parts as under:
Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
Word Association Test (WAT)
Situation Reaction Test (SRT)
Self Description Test (SD)
Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
You will be shown 10 pictures +1 blank slide ,on which you are supposed to formulate a short story.
The story must be positive one ;mention about its past, future and what led to the situation shown in the picture.You will get 3 minutes for each story; after which slide(picture) will be changed.Few pictures shown in TAT are as follows.
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Word Association Test (WAT)
You will be given 60 words and you are supposed to make sentences(positive one) out of it.After every 15sec a new word will be flashed on the screen and after every 15th word 3 sec will be given to turn the page.Avoid using advisory words like “should”.If you can’t think about a word leave it and go for the next.However keep track of your order.You can even use other forms of a given word like beautiful for beauty ,destruction for destroy etc.An example
Mistake:I learn from my mistakes.
War:War cry boosts the morale of soldiers.
Situation Reaction Test(SRT)
In Situation Reaction Test 60 situations will be given and your responses are to be marked in the answer sheet provided.Uour responses should be short and sensible.For example :You were going for an interview and midway you found a person lying unconscious .At the same time you urgently need that job .How will you react…..
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Self Appraisal Test (Self Description Test)
Through this test psychologist tests what you know about yourself .A series of questions have to be answered by the candidate like;
1.What your friends think about yourself ?
2.What your parents and teachers think about yourself ?
3.What you think about yourself OR Describe about yourself i.e. what sort of a person you are ?
4.What kind of person you would like to be (What are your weakness and what you are doing to improve it.) ?
Services Selection Board Interview
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Service Selection Board – SSB Interview Procedure
Services Selection Board uses various procedures to test the capabilities of candidates and to check the qualities of a young capable officer in him/her. Continue reading
Revealed: National Defence Academy
National Defence Academy is the world’s first Tri-services academy where cadets from Army ,Navy and Air Force are trained to be the best future warriors.The NDA is located in Khadakwasla near Pune, Maharashtra, spread over an area of 7015 acres,has got all the facilities ideal to train the cadets from all the three arms.
The Discovery channel reveals the NDA and shows how a young cadets is transformed into a mighty warrior .Watch out.
2013 in review
The WordPress.com stats techies prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog.Wishing you a prosperous year 2014
Here’s an excerpt:
The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 28,000 times in 2013. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 10 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.
Prime Minister’s Merit Scholarship Scheme 2013-14
Applications are invited from wards of Ex-Servicemen / Ex-Coast Guard and their widows (below officer rank only) admitted to professional degree courses in the academic year 2013-14
Download application form Download Information Brochure
How to Apply
One candidate to submit only one application form for one course, if any candidate submit two applications for more than one course, both the applications will be rejected.Forms are to be downloaded from the website www.desw.gov.in. Application forwarded in any other format will not be considered. Application to be forwarded on plain A4 size paper (typed or handwritten) in the prescribed format duly completed in all respects with superscription on the envelope “Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for the Academic Year 2013-14”.
Documents to be attached alongwith PMSS Application Form.
(a) Specimen Copy Of Ex-Servicemen / Ex-Coast Guard Certificate (Page 8 of Application Form).
(b) Matriculation certificate duly attested.
(c) Minimum Educational Qualification certificate duly attested, as applicable. (10+2
Mark sheet / Graduation (mark sheets of 3 years) / Diploma (mark sheets of all semesters).
(d) Bonafide Certificate from Collage in original as per specimen (page 9 of Application Form).
(e) Photocopy of Bank Passbook showing A/c No and one cancelled cheque leaf.
Eligible Courses.
Professional Degree Courses like BE, B Tech, BDS, MBBS, B Ed, BBA, BCA, B Pharma, etc.duly recognized by the respective Government Regulatory Bodies, such as All India Council forTechnical Education, Medical Council of India, UGC. (Master Degree Courses are not eligiblefor PMSS except MBA, MCA). Students can see the list of eligible courses for details.Students studying abroad are not eligible for this scheme. Students getting stipend for theProfessional Degree Courses are also not entitled. No distance learning course is permittedunder PMSS. PMSS can be availed for one course only.
Scholarship for Integrated Courses.
The facility under PMSS is restricted for Professional Degree Course only, such as B Ed but not for BA+B Ed, also for LLB not for BA+LLB. In case of integrated ME / M Tech / M Pharma initial four years scholarship will be given.
Minimum Marks in MEQ should be 60%.
MEQ for entry to various Professional Courses differs e.g. for MBBS it is 10+2 where as for BE /B Tech it is 10+2 / Diploma, It is graduation for B Ed and MBA. A candidate must have minimum 60% marks in MEQ to be considered for scholarship.
LIST OF AUTHORIZED PROFESSIONAL DEGREE COURSES FOR PMSS
| SNO | MEDICAL | DURATION | TECHNICAL | DURATION | MANAGEMENT | DURATION | OTHERS | DURATION |
| 1 | M B B S (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) |
4 Year and 6 months |
B Tech (Bachelor of Technology) |
4 Years | M B A (Master of Business Administration) |
2 Years | B Sc Bio Tech (Bachelor of Science in Bio Technology) |
3 Years |
| 2 | B D S (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) |
5 Years | B E (Bachelor of Engineering) |
4 Years | B B A (Bachelor of Business Administration) |
3 Years | B Ed (Bachelor of Education) |
1 Year |
| 3 | B A M S (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine Surgery) |
4 Year and 6 months |
B Arch Degree in Architecture |
5 Years | B B M (Bachelor of Business Management) |
3 Years | L L B (Bachelor of Law) |
3 Years |
| 4 | B H M S (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine Surgery) |
4 Year and 6 months |
B C A (Bachelor of Computer Application) |
3 Years | B M C (Bachelor of Mass Communication) |
3 Years | ||
| 5 | B S M S (Bechalor of Sidha Medicine Surgery) |
4 Year and 6 months |
M C A (Master of Computer Application) |
3 Years | H M Degree in Hotel Management |
4 Years | ||
| 6 | B U M S (Bechalor of Unani Medicine Surgery) |
5 Years | B P Ed (Bachelor of Physical Education) |
1 Year | ||||
| 7 | B Sc B P T (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) |
4 Years | B F Sc (Bachelor of Fishery Science) |
4 Years | ||||
| 8 | B Sc M L T (Medical Lab Technician) |
4 Years | B F A (Bachelor of Fine Art) |
4 Years | ||||
| 9 | B V Sc & AH (Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Hospitality) |
5 Years | B Sc Agriculture (Bachelor of Science in Agriculture) |
4 Years | ||||
| 10 | B Pharma (Bachelor of Pharmacy) |
4 Years | B A S L P (Bachelor of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology) |
4 Years | ||||
| 11 | B Sc Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) |
4 Years | B F T (Bachelor of Fashion Technology) |
3 Years | ||||
| 12 | G N M Genral Nursing |
3 Year and 6 Month |
B F D (Bachelor of Fashion Designing) |
3 Years | ||||
| 13 | B N Y S (Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Science) |
5 Years |
Note: Any other course covered under guidelines of PMSS will be considered.
Apply before November 30th
For any query or help, candidate should contact 011-26715250 or email to jdpmscholarshipksb@gmail.com
Join Indian Coast Guard As Officers
Indian Coast Guard is an armed force of the union for enforcing the maritime laws of the country. Service in Coast Guard is not merely an employment; it is where you play the most important role of protecting the national interests of your motherland.
The Coast Guard is looking for young and dynamic general duty officers, pilot and engineers for recruitment as Assistant commandants. The salary will be approximately Rs 75000 a month. Those who have passed 12th with 60% marks in Physics and Maths ; or Engineering degree with 60% may apply.
Visit www.indiancoastguard.nic.in or www.joincoastguard.org for further details.
Last date for online application is 13 June.
COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICES EXAMINATION (II),2013
The Union Public Service Commission will hold the Combined Defence Services Examination (II),2013 on 8th September, for admission to Indian Military Academy ,Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy for the courses commencing in July 2014.
Candidates are required to apply only through online mode.No other mode of submission of application is allowed.
NDA and NA Examination (II),2013
The UPSC will hold National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II),2013 on 11th August 2013 for admission to Army, Navy and Air Force wings of NDA for 132nd Course and for 94th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC) commencing from 2nd July,2013.
Download Notification : English Hindi
CANDIDATES ARE REQUESTED TO APPLY ONLINE
Last Date : 3rd June 2013
COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICES EXAMINATION (I) -2013 e-HALL TICKET
The e-Hall tickets for the Combined Defence Services Examination(I)-2013 to be held on February 17, can be downloaded from UPSC’s website.
Good luck to all candidates.
CDS(II) 2012 Written Exam Results Declared
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the results for the written test of the Combined Defence Services Examination (II)-2012 .
The results are available on the UPSC website – http://www.upsc.gov.in or on http://www.examresults.net/upsc/
The exam was held by the UPSC in September 2012.
A total of 9833 candidates have cleared the written part of CDS (II) – 2012 and they will have to appear for the interview conducted by the Service Selection Board of the Ministry of Defence.
The interviews will be held for admission to (i) Indian Military Academy,
Dehradun 135th Course commencing in July, 2013 (ii) Naval Academy, Ezhimala, Kerala Course commencing in July, 2013 (iii) Air Force Academy, Hyderabad (Pre-Flying) Training Course for 194th F(P) Course commencing in July, 2013 (iv) Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai 98th SSC Course (for Men) commencing in October, 2013 and (v) Officers’
Training Academy, Chennai, 12th SSC Women (Non-Technical) Course commencing in October, 2013.
Any information regarding the examination or the recruitment process can be availed from UPSC’s Facilitation Counter, either in person on working days between 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM or over telephone. The numbers are: 011-23385271, 011-23381125 and 011-23098543 Also the UPSC website http://www.upsc.gov.in contains all the key details pertaining to the exam.
The UPSC conducts CDS exams twice a year for admission to the training academies of Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and Indian Army which then churn out brilliant officers for the Indian defence services.
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog.
Here’s an excerpt:
19,000 people fit into the new Barclays Center to see Jay-Z perform. This blog was viewed about 80,000 times in 2012. If it were a concert at the Barclays Center, it would take about 4 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.
Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT): January 2013.
AFCAT 2013 Date: 24th February(Sunday), 2013
Applications are invited from Eligible Men & Women for Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) -01/2013 for the following courses commencing in Jan 2014/July 2014.
FLYING BRANCH
(a) No. 13 Short Service Commission (13 SSC) Course
TECHNICAL BRANCH
(a) No. 84 Aeronautical Engineers (84 AEC) Course (Permanent Commission)
(b) No. 56 Short Service Commission (56 SSC)Course
GROUND DUTY BRANCHES
(a) No. 135 Ground Duty Officers’ (135 GDOC) Course (Permanent Commission)
(b) No. 28 Short Service Commission (28 SSC) Course
Last date for receipt of online application: 08 January 2013
Date of Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT): 24 February 2013
How to Apply:
(a) Online:If you meet the eligibility criteria, please click on “APPLY ONLINE” in the career website of IAF www.careerairforce.nic.in and follow the instructions. You are advised to note down Registration number for future correspondence. Candidates are advised to read the notification for AFCAT 01 / 2013 & the detailed guidelines for filling up Online application as given in the website http://www.careerairforce.nic.in prior to commencement of filling up Online applications. While filling Online application, it is advisable to keep the relevant documents readily available, as details are to be filled as per matriculation & other educational certificates. Please save your recent colour passport size photograph (size 10 to 250 KB) in the computer for attaching to your Online application form.
AFCAT Scheme of Syllabus:
1. The AFCAT Question Paper will have 100 questions. All questions will be of three marks each. For every correct answer the candidate will get three marks and for every wrong answer one mark will be deducted under negative marking. The total time allotted for the paper is two hours.
2. Each Question Paper will have questions from the following topics:-
(a) General Awareness – History, Sports, Geography, Environment, Civics, Basic Science, Defence, Art, Culture, Current Affairs, Politics etc.
(b) Verbal Ability in English – Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion, Synonyms, Antonyms and Testing of Vocabulary.
(c) Numerical Ability – Decimal Fraction, Simplification, Average, Profit & loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion and Simple interest.
(d) Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test – Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.
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