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Success in the tech industry is not restricted to graduates of prestigious institutions like IITs or NITs. Sagar Kumar, a young software engineer from Gurugram, Haryana, has proven that perseverance, skill, and self-belief can overcome all obstacles. Despite facing over 500 job rejections, Sagar has secured a high-paying position at Google with an annual package of ₹40 lakh. Journey from Sharda University to TCS:Sagar completed his B.Tech in Computer Science from Sharda University in 2021. After graduation, he applied to several tech companies but initially faced rejection after rejection. His first job came through Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) via the TCS Ninja program, with an annual salary of ₹3.3 lakh. After successfully completing the TCS Digital Capability Assessment, he was pr...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a new recruitment drive for non-teaching positions across Group A, B, and C posts. A total of 124 vacancies are available, including positions such as Assistant Secretary, Accounts Officer, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Accountant, Junior Assistant, among others. Interested candidates can apply online via the official CBSE website: www.cbse.gov.in. Key Details of CBSE Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025: Recruitment Through: Direct Recruitment Quota Examination 2026 (DRQ2026) Total Vacancies: 124 (across Group A, B, and C) Application Start Date: Already open Last Date to Apply: 22 December 2025 Eligibility: Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. ...

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the schedule for the Civil Services Personality Test (Interview) 2025. Candidates who have successfully cleared the UPSC Mains Examination will now appear for the next stage – the interview round – starting 8th December 2025. The UPSC has issued the schedule roll number-wise for 649 candidates, providing detailed information including interview dates, days, and reporting times. The interviews will continue until 19th December 2025. On the first day, the interview will begin with roll number 0106889, covering 66 candidates on that day. How to Check Your Interview Date: Visit the official UPSC website: www.upsc.gov.in Navigate to the “What’s New” section on the homepage. Click on “Interview Schedule: Civil Services (Main...

Several states in India have announced school closures this December due to adverse weather conditions, local festivals, and administrative reasons. Jammu & Kashmir has declared a three-month long break, while Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh will see schools closed for 10–12 days. Meanwhile, schools and colleges in the southeastern region of India remain shut due to Cyclone Ditwah. Cyclone Ditwah Hits Tamil Nadu:The cyclone made landfall along the Tamil Nadu coast on 1 December, bringing heavy rains and strong winds. As a precaution, authorities have ordered the closure of schools, colleges, Anganwadi centers, and other educational institutions in the affected areas. People from coastal regions of Chennai, Puducherry, and southern Andhra Pradesh have been advised to move to safer l...

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced recruitment for Polytechnic Lecturer positions, offering over 500 vacancies. The registration process for this prestigious teaching opportunity has already started on the official website uppsc.up.nic.in from 2 December 2025. Candidates can apply until 2 January 2026. Key Details of the Recruitment: Recruiting Body: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) Exam Name: Uttar Pradesh Technical Education (Teaching) Service Examination-2025 Position: Polytechnic Lecturer Number of Vacancies: 513 Age Limit: 21–40 years (age relaxation as per rules) Salary: Level-9A, ₹56,100–1,82,400 per month Selection Process: Written Examination, Interview, and Document Verification Eligibility Criteria: E...

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has opened applications for a paid internship program, offering a unique opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate students in engineering and science streams. The internship is set to begin on 1 January 2026, and interested candidates can apply until 15 December 2025. Who Can Apply:The internship is open to students enrolled in full-time undergraduate or postgraduate engineering or science programs at AICTE or UGC-approved Indian universities or institutes. Applicants must have a strong academic record, with a maximum age limit of 28 years. Selection Process – No Exam Required:Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic merit, requiring at least 75% marks or a minimum CGPA of 7.5. DRDO may also conduct online or tele...

CBSE Class 12 Chemistry sample papers are now available on the official website, providing students with essential guidance for their upcoming board exams. These sample papers help students plan their preparation effectively, offering insights into the exam pattern, question types, and marking scheme. The Chemistry exam is designed to test conceptual clarity, problem-solving skills, and application-based knowledge. The sample paper is divided into five sections with a total of 33 questions. Here’s a detailed look at the structure and preparation tips: Exam Pattern Overview: Duration: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 70 Internal Choice: Available in certain questions Use of log tables and calculators: Not allowed Section-wise Breakdown: Section A: 16 Multiple Choice Questio...

Lucknow, UP: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced the recruitment for over 41,000 Home Guard vacancies across the state. Eligible candidates who have passed 10th standard can apply online from 18th November 2025 onwards at uppbpb.gov.in. This is a great opportunity for aspirants seeking a government job, especially as the written exam will cover only one subject – General Knowledge. Exam Pattern: The written test will consist of 100 General Knowledge questions, each carrying 1 mark. The duration of the exam is 2 hours. Candidates must secure at least 25% marks to qualify for the next stage. No questions will be asked from Math, Reasoning, English, or Hindi. Physical Standards: Male Candidates: Minimum height 168 cm (160 c...

Work-from-home (WFH) may have boomed after the Covid-19 era, but a surprising trend is now emerging—professionals are increasingly choosing office-based roles over remote jobs, even when offered significantly higher salaries. A recent report shows that while 12.7% of full-time employees in 2024–25 work fully remote and 28.2% follow a hybrid model, many tech engineers are refusing lucrative WFH opportunities. Indian Engineer Declines ₹67 Lakh Remote Offer In a striking case, a Bengaluru-based tech engineer turned down a fully remote role from a foreign company offering USD 75,000 per year (approx. ₹67 lakh). The catch? The job required him to work exclusively from home. Instead, he chose to continue his current in-office job in India, where he earns ₹48 lakh annually. The incident ...

Young job seekers looking for a stable career in the banking sector have a major opportunity ahead. The Central Bank of India (CBI) has announced vacancies for Faculty positions at its Regional Offices in Hoshangabad (Narmadapuram) and Betul. Applications are being accepted through the bank’s official website. These vacancies have been released for the Central Bank of India – Samajik Utthan Avam Prashikshan Sansthan (CBI-SUAPS), a registered trust/society of the bank. Notably, no written examination is included in the selection process. Candidates will be shortlisted and selected purely on the basis of interviews. The last date to apply for these posts is December 10, 2025, and applicants are advised to complete the process at the earliest without waiting for the deadline. Central...