GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

1 PAN -permanant account numbe
2. PDF-portable document format
3. HDFC --housing development finance corporation
4. SIM --Subscriber Identity Module
5. ATM - -Automated Teller machine
6. IFSC --Indian Financial System Code
7. FSSAI(fssai) --'फुल सेफ्टी अँड स्टँडर्ड्स अथॉरिटी ऑफ इंडिया'
8-Wi-Fi--wireless fidelity
1.) GOOGLE - Global Organization Of Oriented Group Language Of Earth.
2.) YAHOO - Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle.
3.) WINDOW - Wide Interactive Network Development for Office work Solution.
4.) COMPUTER - Common Oriented Machine Particularly United and used under Technical and Educational Research.
5.) VIRUS - Vital Information Resources Under Siege.
6.) UMTS - Universal Mobile Telecommunicati ons System.
7.) AMOLED - Active-matrix organic light-emitting diode.
8.) OLED - Organic light-emitting diode.
9.) IMEI - International Mobile Equipment Identity.
10.) ESN - Electronic Serial Number.
11.) UPS - Uninterruptible power supply.
12. HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface.
13.) VPN - Virtual private network.
14.) APN - Access Point Name.
15.) SIM - Subscriber Identity Module.
16.) LED - Light emitting diode.
17.) DLNA - Digital Living Network Alliance.
18.) RAM - Random access memory.
19.) ROM - Read only memory.
20.) VGA - Video Graphics Array.
21.) QVGA - Quarter Video Graphics Array.
22.) WVGA - Wide video graphics array.
23.) WXGA - Widescreen Extended Graphics Array.
24.) USB - Universal serial Bus.
25.) WLAN - Wireless Local Area Network.
26.) PPI - Pixels Per Inch.
27.) LCD - Liquid Crystal Display.
28.) HSDPA - High speed down-link packet access.
29.) HSUPA - High-Speed Uplink Packet Access.
30.) HSPA - High Speed Packet Access.
31.) GPRS - General Packet Radio Service.
32.) EDGE - Enhanced Data Rates for Globa Evolution.
33.) NFC - Near field communication.
34.) OTG - On-the-go.
35.) S-LCD - Super Liquid Crystal Display.
36.) O.S - Operating system.
37.) SNS - Social network service.
38.) H.S - HOTSPOT.
39.) P.O.I - Point of interest.
40.) GPS - Global Positioning System.
41.) DVD - Digital Video Disk.
42.) DTP - Desk top publishing.
43.) DNSE - Digital natural sound engine.
44.) OVI - Ohio Video Intranet.
45.) CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access.
46.) WCDMA - Wide-band Code Division Multiple Access.
47.) GSM - Global System for Mobile Communications.
48.) WI-FI - Wireless Fidelity.
49.) DIVX - Digital internet video access.
50.) APK - Authenticated public key.
51.) J2ME - Java 2 micro edition.
52.) SIS - Installation source.
53.) DELL - Digital electronic link library.
54.) ACER - Acquisition Collaboration Experimentation Reflection.
55.) RSS - Really simple syndication.
56.) TFT - Thin film transistor.
57.) AMR- Adaptive Multi-Rate.
58.) MPEG - moving pictures experts group.
59.) IVRS - Interactive Voice Response System.
60.) HP - Hewlett Packard.

CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. India Achieves 4th rank in Global Wind Power Installed Capacity Index

i.India has ranked 4th in the Global Wind Power Installed Capacity index after China, USA and Germany with cumulative installed wind power generation capacity of 28,279 MW in 2016.
ii.The Government is aiming to increase the share of clean energy through massive development and deployment of new and renewable energy in India to meet Energy security, Electricity shortages, Energy access and Climate change among others.


2. India and Kyrgyzstan signed 6 agreements to boost bilateral cooperation

i.India and Kyrgyzstan have signed 6 agreements/Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to boost bilateral cooperation on 20 December 2016.
ii.The agreements were signed in New Delhi during the State visit of Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Atambaye.
Agreements:
1. MoU on cooperation in the field of Tourism
2. Agreement on cooperation in the field of Agriculture and Food Industry
3. MoU on cooperation in the field of Youth development: The agreement was signed between the Union Ministry of Youth AIairs and the state agency of Youth AIairs, Physical Education and Sports of Kyrgyzstan.
4. MoU on cooperation between Foreign Service Institute, MEA, New Delhi and Diplomatic Academy of MOFA of Kyrgyzstan.
5. MoU in the field of cooperation in youth exchange between NCC of India and Military Lyceum of Kyrgyz Republic.
6. MoU on cooperation in the field of Broadcasting and exchange of audiovisual programmes: The MoU was signed between Prasar Bharati of India and Public Broadcast Corporation of Kyrgyzstan.


3. 9th World Confluence of Humanity, Power and Spirituality held in Delhi

i.The ninth edition of World Confluence of Humanity, Power and Spirituality, organised by ASSOCHAM in association with Srei Foundation and Times Foundation, introduced a fresh culture of ‘Spirituality @ Work’ through its brand Sach Bharat, inspiring distinguished industrialists, business leaders, industry captains and noted politicians to imbibe spirituality at their respective work places and lives.
ii.The Confluence was inaugurated in the presence of Hon’ble President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee, ASSOCHAM President Mr. Sunil Kanoria and Srei Foundation Chairman Dr. Hari Prasad Kanoria.


4. India Signs Open Skies Agreement with Six Countries at ICAN 2016

i.International Civil Aviation Negotiations (ICAN) – 2016 were held recently in Nassau.
ii.Open Skies agreement allows unlimited number of flights to six metro airports namely Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai, was signed with six countries namely Jamaica, Guyana, Czech Republic, Finland, Spain and Sri Lanka.


5. Govt announces Rs 207 crore project for protection of Majuli island

i.Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region Dr Jitendra Singh has announced to provide 207 crore rupees for protection and development of the world heritage island Majuli located along river Brahmaputra in Assam.
ii. Largest river island of the world, Majuli district, covers an area of around 340 miles. Nearly 1 lakh 60 thousand people reside at the Majuli river island which is one of the prime tourist's destinations of North East.


6. Chhattisgarh CM dedicates country’s first cashless bazaar to people in Raipur

i. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has launched India’s first cashless bazaar in Raipur.
ii. This ‘Smart’ bazaar consist of nearly Over 900 shops which are providing the facilities of cashless payments using POS, UPI and other digital systems to its customers.
iii. Chhattisgarh is currently leading in the nation in training its people in digital transactions.


7. Madras High Court Bans Sharia Courts Functioning in Tamil Nadu.

The Madras High Court banned unauthorised ‘Sharia’ courts functioning on premises of mosques in Tamil Nadu while hearing a petition from a husband who was allegedly forced to pronounce talaq by one such court in the city.


8. India gets most FDI from Singapore

India has received the maximum Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows from Singapore in 2015-16 followed by Mauritius, the US, the Netherlands and Japan, a report by industry chamber PHDCCI and KPMG.India attracted $13.69 billion foreign direct investment from Singapore in that financial year.


9.Tamil poet-saint Thiruvalluvar Statue gets Place at Haridwar’s Mela Bhawan

i.The 12-foot-tall stone statue of renowned Tamil poet and philosopher-saint Thiruvalluvar was inaugurated at Mela Bhawan premises in Haridwar, Uttarakhand by Chief minister Harish Rawat.


10.Huge ‘dead zone’ discovered in Bay of Bengal

i.The Bay of Bengal hosts a ‘dead zone’ of an estimated 60,000 square kilometres — an area that contains little or no oxygen and supports microbial processes that remove vast amount of nitrogen from the ocean, scientists, including those from India, have found.


11. Corporation Bank bags award

i. Corporation Bank has bagged the SKOCH silver award for attaining the position of number1 channel partner of LIC of India for the past three financial years, according to a press release by the bank here.
ii. It said that the bank was also awarded order of merit under other three categories. CK Gopal, General Manager of the bank, received the award in the presence of Nilesh Sathe, Member of IRDAI, and Sameer Kochhar, Chairman of SKOCH Foundation, in New Delhi recently.


12. Ukraine Nationalized Nations Largest Private Bank ‘PrivateBank’

i.Privatbank, Ukraine’s largest private bank, is being nationalised to protect the country’s financial system and preserve an essential bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund.
ii.It was running out of money because of the recession in Ukraine and questionable loans, the central bank said 97 percent of its corporate loans had been made to companies linked to its shareholders.


13. Healthy Ministry wins gold in the Web Ratna Category

i.The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare lead by Jagat Prakash Nadda has won gold in the Web Ratna category in the Digital India awards 2016.
ii.Jitendra Arora, Director, e-Governance, at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare received the award from the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology and Law & Justice, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad.


14. Deepak Agarwal appointed Noida CEO Authority

i.The Uttar Pradesh government has designated Deepak Agarwal, CEO of Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA), as the CEO of Noida Authority on 21st December 2016.
ii.Deepak Agarwal will replace P K Agarwal, who was officiating as the CEO of Noida Authority.


15. China commissions its 1st 7-tonne civil helicopter

i.China commissioned its first seven-tonne  helicopter.
ii.AC352 civil helicopter can be used for operations like search and rescue and law enforcement, marking a new advancement in its aviation industry.


16. Flock launches world’s first chat operating system

i.A free instant messaging service for work and business environments, Flock has launched world’s first chat operating system”FlockOS” by Bhavin Turakhia, Flock CEO .
ii.Flockos Developers can build apps by using Flock OS that provided a tightly integrated experience by using widgets. This OS provides setup slash commands, providing an additional option for users to interact with the app.


17. India's boxing fed gets permanent membership in world body

i.The International Boxing Association has unanimously voted to induct the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) as one of its permanent members.
ii.India was provisionally suspended in December 2012 for “possible manipulation” in the erstwhile Indian Amateur Boxing Federation’s elections. AIBA's chief also congratulated the BFI for organising and conducting the Nationals.


18. Veteran Malayalam Actor Jagannatha Varma Passes Away at 77.

i.Veteran character actor Jagannatha Varma passed away. He was suffering from age-related illness and was in the hospital for the past few days.

ii.The 77-year-old had acted in close to 200 films and two dozen TV serials in a career spanning close to four decades.

23-12-2016---

   1. Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung resigns

i.Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung has submitted his resignation to the Government of India. 

ii.The tenure of Jung, who took the charge of the office on July 9, 2013, was scheduled to end in 2018. 

iii. According to a statement released by his office, Jung, who was the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the Jamia Millia Islamia university, would be returning to academics.

2. Sahitya Akademi Award: 2016 

i. Mumbai-based writer Jerry Pinto, Tamil author Vannadhasan, Hindi writer Nasira Sharma are among 24 others declared the winners of the Sahitya Akademi awards 2016. 

ii. Sharma’s Hindi novel Paarijat, Pinto’s Em and the Big Hoom and Vannadhasan’s Oru Sru Isai won them the literary honour. 

iii. Among the winners are eight book of poetry, seven books of short stories, five novels, two on criticism, one of essays and one play. 

iv. The books were chosen on the basis of recommendations made by a jury of three in the languages concerned and approved by its executive board. 

3. India squad for 2nd T20 World Cup for Blind 2017 announced

i. The Cricket Association of India has organised  a 17-member Indian team for the upcoming second T20 cricket World cup for the visually challenged. 

ii. The World Cup will be held from January 28, 2017, till February 12, 2017, and the final will be played in Bengaluru. 

iii. 9 players have also been named as reserves for the tournament.

4. Girija Vaidyanathan appointed Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu

i. Girija Vaidyanathan, Additional Chief Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration, has been appointed Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu in place of P. Rama Mohana Rao. 

ii. Ms.Vaidyanathan will also hold full additional charge of Vigilance Commissioner and Commissioner for Administrative Reforms.

5. Cabinet Approves Creation of Indian Enterprise Development Service (IEDS)

i. The Government of India has approved cadre review and formation of the Indian Enterprise Development Service (IEDS) in the Office of the Development Commissioner, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

ii. The creation of the new cadre and change in structure will not only strengthen the organisation, but will help achieve the vision of Startup India, Stand-up India and Make in India.

6. Ministry of Minority affairs Launches website for Haj Pilgrims

i. Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi launched the trilingual website www.haj.gov.in relating to Haj Matters.

ii. The website is in Hindi, Urdu and English languages.

7. Gujarat govt announces Aerospace and Defence Policy-2016

i. Gujarat government has announced Aerospace and Defence Policy-2016 to attract investment into fields of aerospace and defence design, development and manufacturing in the state. 

ii. Under the policy, investors will be entitled to get 100 % reimbursement on stamp duty and registration charges paid for purchase, lease or mortgage of land meant for setting up the facility in the areas of Aerospace and Defence.

8. India Surpasses United Kingdom to become Fifth-Largest Economy

i. As per the report published in Forbes magazine, India has overtaken the United Kingdom in terms of the size of the economy, first time in 150 years. 

ii. With this major shift in world economy, India has now become the fifth largest country in terms of the size of the economy after the United States, China, Japan and Germany. 

9. RBI slaps fine on 5 foreign banks for violating FEMA rules

i. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed the penalty on five foreign banks, including Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered Bank, for violation of its instructions on reporting requirements of the FEMA on 21st December 2016. 

ii. The three other banks are: Bank of America, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and The Royal Bank of Scotland.

iii. They have been fined for violation of its instructions on reporting requirements of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA). 

10. Bank of Baroda announces support for FIFA Under-17 World Cup India 2017, 1st Indian company to do so

i. With over 10 months to go for the launch of FIFA Under-17 World Cup India 2017, the Bank of Baroda has become the first Indian company to sign up as a national supporter. 

ii. The first-ever FIFA event in India, scheduled to kick start in October 2017 will see 

participation from 24 countries and matches will be played at six different venues.

iii. While FIFA already has international sponsors for all events, including Coca-Cola, Adidas, and Wanda, BOB is the first Indian supporter.

11. China inks deal with BRICS bank approving 525 mn yuan loan

i. China has inked an agreement with the New development bank (NDB) set up by the BRICS approving a 525 million yuan loan for a solar power project in the country. 

ii. The new lender announced a 525 million yuan loan for the Shanghai Lingang Distributed Solar Power Project. 

iii. This is the Bank’s first project in China, a solar photovoltaic power plant with total capacity of 100 MW to be built in Lingang Industrial Area of Shanghai.

12. Japan successfully launches solid fuel rocket

i. Japan's space agency has announced successfully launched a 26-metre-long rocket named Epsilon-2, which put a satellite that helps study radiation belts in orbit.

ii. Epsilon-2 is part of a new generation of solid propellant rockets which can reduce launch costs up to one-third. 

iii. Reduction in cost can allow countries to put more communication and weather satellites in space.

13. Government of Iran Unveils Bill of Right.

i. Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has unveiled a landmark Bill of rights guaranteeing freedom of speech, protest, fair trials and privacy. 

ii. Although many of the rights are already enshrined in Iran’s constitution written after the 1979 Islamic revolution, Rouhani said it offered the first clear list of principles that could be used to check the performance of state institutions.

14. Priyanka 1st Indian to be made Pantene's global ambassador

i. Actress Priyanka Chopra has become the first Indian to be appointed as the global ambassador of the hair care brand 'Pantene calling the brand a "favourite around the world.

15. Hrithik launches book series for visually impaired children

i. Actor Hrithik Roashan has launched a children's book series 'Tactabet', written in Braille format, which is being published for visually impaired people.

ii. Available in both Hindi and English, the book series is on the alphabets. 

16. Arjun Bhati wins in Kids Golf World Championship

i. A 12-year-old Arjun Bhati has outshined India in the Kids Golf World Championship 2016 in Malaysia defeating South Africa's Methu Denish to secure the first position.

ii. In a competition in which 21 countries had participated, Arjun secured the top shot scoring two extra shots.

APPSC Notification 2017

     

APPSC Notification 2017 – Apply Online for 36 Technical Assistant Posts: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has published notification for the recruitment of 36 Technical Assistant in A.P Mining Subordinate Service. Eligible candidates may apply online from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017 (Extended Up to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017). Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process & how to apply are given below…

APPSC Vacancy Details:
Total No. of Posts: 36
Name of the Post: Technical Assistant

Age Limit: Candidates age limit should be between 18 – 42 years as on 01-07-2016. Age relaxation is applicable to 05 years for SC/ ST and BCs & Other relaxation details refer the notification.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should have possess a B.Sc Degree in Geology from any recognized University of India established or incorporated by or under a Central or a State Act or an Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission with relevant experience.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on screening test/ main examination, computer based test, mock test, written examination, verification/ interview

Application Fee: Candidates should pay Rs. 330/- (Rs, 250/- for application processing fee and Rs. 80/- for examination fee) through online using Payment Gateway using Net Banking/ Credit card/ Debit Card. No examination fee for SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex Service Men candidates.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.psc.ap.gov.in from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017 (Extended Up to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017).

Instructions to Apply Online:
1. Candidates log on the website www.psc.ap.gov.in
2. Click on “Online Application Submission”
3. Read all instructions & Fill all the details
4. Check once before submit the form
5. Now take a print out of online application for future use.

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online	23-12-2016 (Extended Up to 24-12-2016)
Last Date to Apply Online	22-01-2017 (Extended Up to 23-01-2017)
Last Date for Payment of Fee	22-01-2017 by 11:59 Midnight
Date for Main Examination	02-03-2017 FN & AN
Date for Download of Hall Tickets	07 days before commencement of Examination

For more details like pay scale, experience, reservation, syllabus, scheme of examination & other information click on the link given below…

Read more: http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Notification-APPSC-Technical-Assistant-Posts1.pdf

APPLY ONLINE:https://www.psc.ap.gov.in/Default.aspx

APPSC Notification 2017 – Apply Online for Civil Asst Surgeon Posts: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has invited applications for the recruitment of Civil Assistant Surgeons in A.P. Insurance Medical Service vacancies. Eligible candidates may apply online from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017 (Extended to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017). Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process & how to apply are given below…

APPSC Vacancy Details:
Total No. of Posts: 24
Name of the Post: Civil Assistant Surgeons in A.P. Insurance Medical Service
1. Z-I: 07 Posts
2. Z-II: 07 Posts
3. Z-III: 03 Posts
4. Z-IV: 07 Posts

Age Limit: Candidates age limit should be between 18 – 42 years as on 01-07-2016. Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.

Educational Qualification: Candidates Must Possess a MBBS Degree or an equivalent qualification as entered in the schedule to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 as subsequently amended & should be a permanent Registered Medical Practitioner within the meaning of the Law for the time being existing in the State.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on screening test/ main examination, computer based test, mock test, written examination, verification/ interview.

Application & Processing Fee: Candidates should pay Rs. 370/- (Rs. 250/- for Application Fee + Rs. 120/- for Examination Fee) through online by using payments gate way/ Net Banking/ Credit card / Debit Card. No examination fee for SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex-Service Men, Families having Household Supply White Card issued by Civil Supplies Department, A.P. Government. (Residents of Andhra Pradesh), Un employed youth in the age group of 18 to 42 years as per G.O.Ms.No.439, G.A.(Ser.A) Dept., dated: 18-10-1996 should submit declaration at an appropriate time to the Commission.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.psc.ap.gov.in from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017 (Extended to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017).

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online	23-12-2016 (Extended to 24-12-2016)
Last Date to Apply Online	22-01-2017 (Extended to 23-01-2017)
Last Date for Payment of Fee	22-01-2017 up to 11:59 mid night
Date of Main Exam	03-03-2017 FN & AN
Date for Download of Hall Tickets	7 days before commencement of Examination

Read more: http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Notification-APPSC-Civil-Asst-Surgeon-Posts.pdf
APPLY ONLINE:https://www.psc.ap.gov.in/

APPSC Notification 2017 – Apply Online for Technical Assistant Posts: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Technical Assistant (Geophysics) vacancies in A.P. Ground Water Subordinate Service. Eligible candidates can apply online from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017  (Extended to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017). Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, application fee & how to apply are given below…

APPSC Vacancy Details:
Total No.of Posts: 13
Name of the Posts: Technical Assistant (Geophysics)
1. Z-1: 03 Posts
2. Z-2: 01 Post
3. Z-3: 03 Posts
4. Z-4: 06 Posts

Age Limit: Candidates age should be between 18-42 years as on 01-07-2016. Age relaxation 5 years is applicable to SC/ ST and BCs, 10 years for Physically Handicapped persons & for other relaxation details refer the notification.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Degree in M.Sc or M.Sc (Tech.) or M.Tech or its equivalent in Geophysics from a University or an Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on screening test, main examination, computer based test, mock test, written examination, verification/ interview.

Application & Processing Fee: Candidates should pay Rs. 330/- (Rs. 250/- for Application Fee + Rs. 80/- for examination Fee) non refundable through online by using payments gate way/ Net Banking/ Credit card / Debit Card. No examination fee for SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex-Service Men, Families having Household Supply White Card issued by Civil Supplies Department, A.P. Government. (Residents of Andhra Pradesh), Unemployed youth in the age group of 18 to 42 years as per G.O.Ms.No.439, G.A.(Ser.A) Dept., dated: 18-10-1996 should submit declaration at an appropriate time to the Commission.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.psc.ap.gov.in from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017  (Extended to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017).

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online	23-12-2016 (Extended to 24-12-2016)
Last Date to Apply Online	22-01-2017 (Extended to 23-01-2017)
Last Date for Payment of Fee	22-01-2017 up to 11:59 mid night
Date of Main Exam	03-03-2017 FN & AN
Date for Download of Hall Tickets	7 days before commencement of Examination

For more details like scale of pay, scheme of examination, relaxation & other information click on the link given below….

Read more: http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Notification-APPSC-Technical-Assistant-Posts.pdf
APPLY ONLINE:https://www.psc.ap.gov.in/

APPSC Notification 2017 – Apply Online for Assistant Director Posts: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Assistant Director vacancies in A.P. Economic and Statistical Subordinate Service. Eligible candidates can apply online from 29-12-2016 to 28-01-2017. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, application fee & how to apply are given below…

APPSC Vacancy Details:
Total No.of Posts: 08
Name of the Posts: Assistant Director

Age Limit: Candidates age should be between 18-42 years as on 01-07-2016. Age relaxation 5 years is applicable to SC/ ST and BCs, 10 years for Physically Handicapped persons & for other relaxation details refer the notification.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Post Graduation Degree in one of the Subjects of Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, Statistics, Economics with Statistics, Pure Economics, Applied Economics, Applied Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics or Computer Science from a recognized University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or any other recognized equivalent qualification.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on screening test, main examination, computer based test, mock test, written examination, verification/ interview.

Application & Processing Fee: Candidates should pay Rs. 370/- (Rs. 250/- for Application Fee + Rs. 120/- for examination Fee) non refundable through online by using payments gate way/ Net Banking/ Credit card / Debit Card. No examination fee for SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex-Service Men, Families having Household Supply White Card issued by Civil Supplies Department, A.P. Government. (Residents of Andhra Pradesh), Un employed youth in the age group of 18 to 42 years as per G.O.Ms.No.439, G.A.(Ser.A) Dept., dated: 18-10-1996 should submit declaration at an appropriate time to the Commission.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.psc.ap.gov.in from 29-12-2016 to 28-01-2017.

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online	29-12-2016
Last Date to Apply Online	28-01-2017
Last Date for Payment of Fee	28-01-2017 up to 11.59 mid night
Date of Main Exam	14-06-2017 FN & AN
Date for Download of Hall Tickets	7 days before commencement of Examination

For more details like scale of pay, scheme of examination, relaxation & other information click on the link given below….

Read more:http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Notification-APPSC-Assistant-Director-Posts.pdf

APPLY ONLINE:https://www.psc.ap.gov.in/

APPSC Notification 2017 – Apply Online for Inspector Posts: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has invited applications for the recruitment of Inspector of Factories in A.P. Factories Service vacancies. Eligible candidates may apply online from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017 (Extended to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017). Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process & how to apply are given below…

APPSC Vacancy Details:
Total No. of Posts: 05
Name of the Post: Inspector of Factories in A.P. Factories Service

Age Limit: Candidates age limit should be between 18 – 42 years as on 01-07-2016. Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.

Educational Qualification: Candidates Must possess a Degree in Mechanical or Electrical or Chemical or Industrial Engineering of a University in India established or incorporated by or under Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or an institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or an equivalent qualification with relevant experience.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on screening test/ main examination, computer based test, mock test, written examination, verification/ interview.

Application & Processing Fee: Candidates should pay Rs. 370/- (Rs. 250/- for Application Fee + Rs. 120/- for Examination Fee) through online by using payments gate way/ Net Banking/ Credit card / Debit Card. No examination fee for SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex-Service Men, Families having Household Supply White Card issued by Civil Supplies Department, A.P. Government. (Residents of Andhra Pradesh), Un employed youth in the age group of 18 to 42 years as per G.O.Ms.No.439, G.A.(Ser.A) Dept., dated: 18-10-1996 should submit declaration at an appropriate time to the Commission.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.psc.ap.gov.in from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017 (Extended to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017).

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online	23-12-2016 (Extended to 24-12-2016)
Last Date to Apply Online	22-01-2017 (Extended to 23-01-2017)
Last Date for Payment of Fee	22-01-2017 up to 11:59 mid night
Date of Main Exam	03-03-2017 FN & AN
Date for Download of Hall Tickets	7 days before commencement of Examination

For more details like pay scale, scheme of examination, center for the written examination & other information click on the link given below…

Read more: http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Notification-APPSC-Inspector-Posts.pdf

APPLY ONLINE:https://www.psc.ap.gov.in/

APPSC Notification 2017 – Apply Online for Fisheries Development Officer Posts: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Fisheries Development Officer vacancies in A.P. Fisheries Service. Eligible candidates can apply online from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017  (Extended to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017). Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, application fee & how to apply are given below…

APPSC Vacancy Details:
Total No.of Posts: 04
Name of the Posts: Fisheries Development Officer

Age Limit: Candidates age should be between 18-42 years as on 01-07-2016. Age relaxation 5 years is applicable to SC/ ST and BCs, 10 years for Physically Handicapped persons & for other relaxation details refer the notification.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) from any recognized University of India.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on screening test, main examination, computer based test, mock test, written examination, verification/ interview.

Application & Processing Fee: Candidates should pay Rs. 370/- (Rs. 250/- for Application Fee + Rs. 120/- for examination Fee) non refundable through online by using payments gate way/ Net Banking/ Credit card / Debit Card. No examination fee for SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex-Service Men, Families having Household Supply White Card issued by Civil Supplies Department, A.P. Government. (Residents of Andhra Pradesh), Unemployed youth in the age group of 18 to 42 years as per G.O.Ms.No.439, G.A.(Ser.A) Dept., dated: 18-10-1996 should submit declaration at an appropriate time to the Commission.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.psc.ap.gov.in from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017  (Extended to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017).

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online	23-12-2016  (Extended to 24-12-2016)
Last Date to Apply Online	22-01-2017 (Extended to 23-01-2017)
Last Date for Payment of Fee	22-01-2017 up to 11:59 mid night
Date of Main Exam	03-03-2017 FN & AN and 04-03-2017 FN
Date for Download of Hall Tickets	7 days before commencement of Examination

For more details like scale of pay, scheme of examination, relaxation & other information click on the link given below….

Read more:http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Notification-APPSC-Fisheries-Development-Officer-Posts.pdf
APPLY ONLINE :https://www.psc.ap.gov.in/

APPSC Notification 2017

APPSC Notification 2017 – Apply Online for 279 Dy Surveyor, Surveyor &  Asst Architectural Draughtsman Posts: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has published notification for the recruitment of 279 Assistant Architectural Draughtsman, Surveyor & Deputy Surveyor vacancies in A.P Town Planning and A.P Survey & Land Records Subordinate service. Eligible candidates may apply online from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017 (Extended Up to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017). Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process & how to apply are given below…

APPSC Vacancy Details:
Total No. of Posts: 279
Name of the Post:
1. Assistant Architectural Draughtsman: 07 Posts
2. Surveyor: 13 Posts
3. Deputy Surveyor: 259 Posts

Age Limit: Candidates age limit should be between 18 – 42 years as on 01-07-2016. Age relaxation is applicable to 05 years for SC/ ST and BCs & 10 years for PH candidates & Other relaxation details refer the notification.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed 10th Class examination or an equivalent examination and Diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by the A.P Board of Technical Education or I.S.E Diploma or an equivalent qualification or Draughtsmanship (Civil) course under the revised syllabus introduced from July, 1952 conducted by the Government of India or pass in Draughtsman Civil Course conducted by the industrial Training Institute, Government of A.P or All India Trade Test for Surveyor course conducted by the Industrial Training Institute, Government of A.P for Post No. 01 & 02 and Secondary School Certificate Examination conducted by Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad or its equivalent examination and National Council of Vocational Training Certificate in Draughtsman (Civil) Trade Two years Course with Surveying as one of the subject in any Industrial Training Institute recognized by the Government of India or ITI (Civil Draughtsman) for Post No. 03 with relevant experience.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on screening test/ main examination, computer based test, mock test, written examination, verification/ interview

Application Fee: Candidates should pay Rs. 330/- (Rs, 250/- for application processing fee and Rs. 80/- for examination fee) through online using Payment Gateway using Net Banking/ Credit card/ Debit Card. No examination fee for SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex Service Men candidates.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.psc.ap.gov.in from 23-12-2016 to 22-01-2017 (Extended Up to 24-12-2016 to 23-01-2017).

Instructions to Apply Online:
1. Candidates log on the website www.psc.ap.gov.in
2. Click on “One Time Profile Registrations”
3. Read all instructions & Fill all the details
4. Check once before submit the form
5. Now take a print out of online application for future use.

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online	23-12-2016 (Extended Up to 24-12-2016)
Last Date to Apply Online	22-01-2017 (Extended Up to 23-01-2017)
Last Date for Payment of Fee	22-01-2017 by 11:59 Midnight
Date for Main Examination	03-03-2017 FN & AN
Date for Download of Hall Tickets	07 days before commencement of Examination

Read more: http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Notification-APPSC-Asst-Architectural-Draughtsman-Surveyor-Dy-Surveyor-Posts.pdf
APPLY ONLINE:https://www.psc.ap.gov.in/