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16 Mar

Best Interview Books for IBPS PO, SO, Clerks, SSC CGL, CAT MBA, IAS, NDA, CDS, RBI, PSU

Check out some of the best books available in the market for interview of various posts such as IBPS PO, SO, Clerks, SSC CGL, IAS, NDA, CDS, RBI, PSU, CAT MBA, etc.

1) Civil Services Interview: How to Excel for UPSC and State PSCs:

It is a great book. The book provides candidates with various tips and tricks for preparing for the interview, certain other parts tackle concepts of listening, verbal and non-verbal communication and talk about how to use them effectively.
The book also aids aspirants to choose relevant topics in the optional papers. Few of the chapters in the book are Data Interpretation, Reading Comprehension, Teaching Aptitude, and Higher Education System: Governance, Polity and Administration.

2) Banking Interviews(IBPS PO, SO or Clerks):

3) SSB Interviews and Psycho Intelligence Tests:

SSB Interviews and Psycho Intelligence Tests is a comprehensive book for candidates taking up the Personality and Intelligence Interview held by the Services Selection Board prior to commission to the Indian Armed Forces.

4) Trishna’s How to do Well in GD’s and Interviews for the CAT and other MBA Entrance Examination:
A must have book for any student preparing for CAT and want to secure good marks in GDPI.

5) Ultimate Interview : 100s of Great Interview Answers: This book covers common interview questions from useful categories including: management jobs, sales and marketing jobs, clerical and administrative jobs,customer relations job, technical jobs, creative jobs and practical jobs.

6) Cracking The Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions And Solutions: One of the best book to prepare for interviews in top companies such as Microsoft, Google, etc.

7) Interview for General Competitions (By Paramount Coaching Centre): This book is written by the ex-ssc chief Mr. N.K Raghupathy.The book briefly explains the process in which a student should prepare for an interview. The DOs and Don’ts on the interview day and the case studies are some eye-catching highlights of the book.
Must have book for SSC CGL and other exams’ interviews.

This post would be updated regularly with more latest and good books about interviews available in the market. So, keep visiting for more or like our Facebook page.

23 Feb

UCO Bank Recruitment 2014 (4000 PO & Clerk Vacancies)

United Commerical Bank (UCO Bank) invites applications from the eligible candidates for the recruitment of 4000 posts of Probationary Officer(PO) And Clerks in 2014.

Total Number of Vacancies:

1. Probationary Officers(PO) : 1300 Vacancies
2. Credit Officers(With qualification in CA, ICWA, MBA) :600 Vacancies
3. Clerks : 2100 Vacancies

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification: Applicants should have IBPS CWE Qualified and for different credit officer posts – CA , ICWA & MBA Degree required from a recognized university.

Applicant’s age should be between 20 to 45 years(Depending on posts).

Note: More details about this Recruitment would be available on UCO website in few days. This notification right now is not published on UCO Bank official website. We will keep updating you whenever the official notification is published on UCO website. You can like our Facebook page for regular updates.

Click here to visit UCO bank website.

22 Feb

IBPS SO III(Specialist Officers) 2014 Interview Schedule & Results

IBPS has finally announced the result of online written exam of Specialist Officers(SO) recruitment in public sector banks.
You can check the Result Status of CWE Specialist Officers Phase III (CWE SPL-III) here.
The marks would be announced in 10 days.

IBPS SO III(Specialist Officers) 2014 Interview Schedule & Results:

The download of call letters for Interviews will be available in the month of March 2014. The interviews would be conducted in April 2014 and final allotment will happen in April 2014.
We will keep updating about everything. In the meantime, we will also post interview tips.
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Update:

Check IBPS SO 3 Scores(Marks) here.

Schedule (Tentative) is out now:

Download of call letters for Interview: After 04.03.2014
Conduct of Interview: 18.03.2014 onwards
Provisional Allotment: On or after 01.04.2014

Check IBPS SO III(Specialist Officers) 2014 Interview Schedule here.

All the best.

16 Feb

RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment – New Notification in June, 2014

In a great news to all the aspiring candidates, the new notification for RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment will be announced in June, 2014.

This reply was sought by a candidate via a RTI. Also, the current sanctioned strength of Grade B Officers(CSG) in RBI is 1464 but the current working strength of Grade B Officers in RBI is only 1284.
That means this time around in 2014, around 180 vacancies are expected. Read the RTI below.

So, we advise all the candidates to start preparing for the exam now. You can check out the collection of Best Books for the preparation of this exam we shared in 2013 here.
We will post the new collection of best books for the preparation of RBI Grade B officers very soon.

19 Nov

IBPS Specialist Officer(SO) 2014 Notification, Syllabus & Paper Pattern

IBPS invites applications from the eligible candidates to apply for the recruitment of Specialist Officers(SO) Scale 1 & II in public sector banks. The notification of Specialist Officer- 3 recruitment includes following posts – I.T. Officer (Scale-I), Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I), Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I), Marketing Officer (Scale I), Law Officer (Scale I), HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I), I.T. Officer (Scale-II), Law Officer (Scale II), Chartered Accountant (Scale II), Manager Credit (Scale II)/ Finance Executive (Scale II).

Click here to view the SPL Officer-III Notification for all details such as educational qualification, etc.

Age Limit: 20-30 Years(For Scale 1) and 20-35 Years(For Scale 2)

Important Dates:

Online Registratio: November 25, 2013 to December 14, 2013
Payment of Application Fees- Online: 25.11.2013 to 16.12.2013
Download of Call letter for CWE: After 28.01.2014
Online CWE Dates: February 8 & 9, 2014
Sharing of result status of CWE: Feb., 2014
Download of call letters of interview: March, 2014
Conduct of Interview: March/April, 2013
Allotment: April, 2013

Click here to check the syllabus of IBPS SO 2014.

Paper Pattern:

Total: 200 Question, 200 Marks (Time: 2 Hours)

1. ENGLISH LANGUAGE (25 marks, 50 questions)
2. LOGICAL REASONING (50 marks, 50 questions)
3. QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (50 marks, 50 questions)
4. Professional Knowledge(75 Marks, 50 questions)

We will also post study material and books for this exam. Stay tuned and like us on Facebook.

24 Sep

RBI Grade B Officers Phase 2(Mains) Schedule, Call Letters, Cutoff & Results 2013

RBI has announced the expected dates for the Grade B Officers Phase 2(Mains) Examination 2013. The Phase 2(Mains) exam for the recruitment of 98 Grade B Officers will be held on November 9(Saturday) and November 10(Sunday), 2013. Admission Letters(AL) for all shortlisted candidates will be sent separately via Email only.
You are advised to check your Email regularly.

RBI Grade B Officers Phase 2 Exam

You can check out the result and marks of RBI Grade B Officers Phase 1 here.

The Phase 2 examination would be descriptive type. There would be three papers viz.
1) English 2) Economic & Social Issues 3) Finance & Management.

Each paper would be of 3 hours and carrying 100 marks.

Click here to read the entire schedule.

Check out the Best Books for RBI Grade B officer here.

Check out the Previous Years’ Question Papers here.

The expected cutoff and results would be announced after the conduct of examination in the month of November, 2013. You are advised to follow us on Facebook for more details.

21 Sep

IBPS RRB PO Analysis, Cutoff & Results 2013

IBPS conducted the Common Written Examination for the recruitment of Group A Officers (Scale 1, 2 & 3) in Regional Rural banks in October, 2013. The exam was conducted online through out the country.

IBPS RRB Group A Officers Exam Analysis 2013:

There were total 200 questions divided into five sections of 40 questions each. Reasoning and Maths were of 50 marks each. Computer was of 20 marks. English and GK of 40 marks each.

The exam was quite easy overall but little time consuming in sections such as Maths and Reasoning. The pattern and questions were similar to all the IBPS exams conducted before.

General Awareness section was focused on current affairs, Banking and Financial awareness.

Some of the questions asked in GK are given below:

What do u mean by CRR
attorney general of india appointed by
28th member of EU
who is raghuram rajan
financial task action force HQ
SAARC secratariat
who won the mahathir peace prize?
what does a banking ombudsman do
nirbhaya allocation in budget
max amount transaction in RTGS

FIMMDA stands for ?
Blue Revolution Meant for What?
Bharat Chetri Related 2 which sport?
SHEKEL currency of which country ?
Mahatir Award Given 2 whom?
India helped which country in its Election process?
one related 2 DICGC ?
WEF Head?
ROSHNI scheme in maoist areas.
Food security bill:67 percent to get food thru which ?

New Member of European Union – Croatia
New Governor of Sikkim – Sriniwas Patil
PV sindhu related to – Badminton
Who won the Champions Trophy 2013 – India
Committee for NABARD – Shivaraman
Which company installed white label ATm first in country? – Tata
RTGS limit?
Kathakali is folk dance of —? Kerala
P Sathasivam is in news? he is – CJI of India
Largest producer of Rice in world? – China
Commercial paper is issued by – Corporate

IBPS RRB Group A Officers Cutoff & Results 2013:

As the number of vacancies in RRB is less, the cutoff is expected to be high – more than 130(For General candidates) in various states. In some states, it may be on the lower side also.
The result would be announced in 20-25 days. Till then, you should focus on the preparation of IBPS PO 2013 exam. You can buy Best Books for the preparation of IBPS PO 2013 here.

Update: Click here to check the status of written result. The marks obtained by you in the examination will be available on this website within 15 days.

Update:

Click here to Check Score of Office Assistant:

Click here to Check Score of Officer ScaleI: 

Click here to Check Score of Officer Scale II: (GBO)

Click here to Check Score of Officer Scale II: (Specialist Officer)

Click here to Check Score of Officer Scale III:

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21 Sep

Grade A & B Posts in NABARD 2013(Assistant Manager & Manager)

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) invites online Applications from the eligible candidates for the recruitment of 67 Grade A & B Posts in NABARD 2013.

The following posts are in the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS), and rest in NABARD at its Head Office/ Regional Units.

1) Assistant Manager Grade ‘A’ Officer (RDBS): 37 posts, Experience is required.

2) Manager Grade ‘B’ Officer (RDBS): 30 posts, Experience is required.

Selection Process: The selection is based on Online written test to be conducted on November 11, 2013 and interview for the shortlisted candidates.

How to Apply: Apply Online at NABARD website between September 23, 2013 and October 14, 2013.

For more information about this recruitment and apply online link, visit https://www.nabard.org/english/career.aspx.

20 Sep

Current Repo Rate, Reverse Repo Rate, CRR, SLR, MSF & Bank Rate

The new RBI Governor Mr. Raghuram Rajan has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.5% and reduced the MSF rate by 75 basis points to 9.5% from 10.25%. Other rates such as CRR kept unchanged in his first monetary policy review after taking over as the RBI governor.

These measure were taken to curb the inflation, tighten liquidity and arrest volatility in the foreign exchange market. The RBI also reduced the minimum daily maintenance of the cash reserve ratio from 99% of the requirement to 95%. Reserve Bank of India also said that any further change in the minimum daily maintenance of the CRR is not contemplated.

Current Rates(Updated March 22, 2014):

1) Bank Rate – 9 %

2) Repo Rate – 8 %

3) Reverse Repo Rate – 7 %

4) Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) – 4 %

5) Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) – 23%

6) Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) – 9 %

Check out the Meaning of Current Repo Rate, Reverse Repo Rate, CRR, SLR, MSF & Bank Rate below:

To download this PDF, visit here.

20 Sep

Bharatiya Mahila Bank PO Recruitment 2013 (115 Posts)

Bharatiya Mahila Bank – India’s first women’s bank invites applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of 115 posts of PO(Probationary Officers) in 2013.
The new bank is headquartered at Delhi and it will start its operations from November 1, 2013 with six Branches.

The applications are invites from the eligible candidates who have qualified in the Common Written Examination(CWE) for the POs / MTs conducted by IBPS in the year 2012 (IBPS CWE PO II) and have not allotted any post in any of the public sector banks.

Details About the Recruitment:

Post : Probationary Officers (POs) in JMG Scale I

Number of Posts: 115 Posts

Age: 20 years – 30 years

Pay Scale: Rs. 14,500 – Rs. 25,700

Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. Qualified the IBPS CWE PO 2.

Dates To Apply: September 19 – September 30, 2013

Please note that initially appointment letters would be issued to only 50 candidates and remaining ALs would be issued as and when new branches would open but on or before March 31, 2014.

Check detailed notification of Bhartiya Mahila Bank PO Recruitment 2013 here.

Apply online from here.

Visit www.sbicaps.com (website of advisor for Bharatiya Mahila Bank) for all details about this recruitment.