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Dena Bank PO Recruitment 2017 Exam Dates, Notification, Eligibility Details, Apply Online Dena Bank PO Recruitment 2017 notification out! Dena Bank has invited applications for PO for Post graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance from Amity University. Dena Bank PO online registration has started from today. You can apply online

Dena Bank PGDBF Recruitment Notification 2017-18 FAQs
Dear Readers,

Dena Bank yesterday released it's notification for admission to the one year Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBF) course at Amity University Noida.
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

Candidates shall be selected through selection process consisting of online test followed by Group Discussion or/and Personal Interview. Admission to the One year full-time post graduate diploma course in Banking and Finance from Amity University Noida comes with the assurance of a full-fledged Banking career with Dena Bank on successful completion of the course.

☛ What are the posts available under this recruitment project for freshers?
The post which will be available in this recruitment project is Probationary Officers.
☛ When will be the exam conducted?
Dena bank recruitment of Probationary Officers will be conducted tentatively on 11th June 2017.
☛ How many vacancies are there?
The number of vacancies are 300 for Dena bank's Probationary Officers post. Click on the image below to view the complete break up of vacancies.


☛ Will the exam be conducted online or offline (OMR Based)?
Common Written Exam for Dena Bank's Probationary Officers will be conducted in online mode.
☛ What is the Structure of Examination?
The structure of the examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:

Online Examination

☛ Will there be any interview after the written result?
Yes, there will be interview process for Probationary Officers. The applicants, who are successful in the On-line test, would be called for a personal interview and/or Group Discussion.

The aggregate marks of qualified candidates in the Objective Test will be arranged in descending order in each category and the candidates in the order of merit, subject to 4 times the number of vacancies declared for each category, will be called for Interview and/ or Group Discussion as decided by the Bank. The qualifying marks in Interview and/or Group Discussion will be as decided by the Bank.
The final merit list for selection will be on the basis of performance in Online Test and Interview and/or Group Discussion as decided by the Bank.
☛ What is the age criteria to apply in this common written exam?
Age (As on 01.04.2017) Minimum 20 years - Maximum 29 years i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 01.04.1988 and not later than 01.04.1998 (both dates inclusive).
☛ What is the educational qualification required for various posts in this recruitment process?
Qualification (As on 01.04.2017) –Degree (Graduation) with a minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in aggregate in any discipline from a recognized University OR any equivalent qualification as such recognized by Central Government.
☛ What is the application Fee?
Application Fees/ Intimation Charges [Payable from 18.04.2017 to 09.05.2017 (both dates inclusive)] shall be as follows –
- Rs. 50/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
- Rs. 400 /- for all others
☛ When will the registration start?
Registration will start from 18.04.2017 to 09.05.2017, both dates inclusive.
☛ Is the exam Bilingual?
The tests except the Test of English Language in Mains exam all others will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.

☛ What is the cut-off for being recruited?
There is no fixed cut-off. It depends on the performance of the candidates. Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online Mains Examination and also a minimum total score to be considered for further process.
☛ Is there a criterion for negative marking?
There is negative marking of ¼ marks for every wrong answer.
☛What is the Programme fees for this course?
The fees for this Course will be Rs. 3.00 lakhs (all inclusive of boarding, Lodging and course fees, other fees, etc.) plus service taxes, as applicable to be paid by the student. Changes in the Course fees if any will be informed to the successful candidates subsequently.
☛What will be the pay scale for this post?
They will be fixed in starting pay scale as applicable to JMG I Officer.

Incentives
During nine months classroom training the students shall be paid a sum of Rs 2500/- pm as stipend and during the next three months of internship a stipend of Rs 10000/- pm shall be paid.

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27 June 2016
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1. India became the 35th full member of Missile Technology Control Regime

i. India has joined the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) today as a full member. This entry would be mutually beneficial to enhance global non-proliferation norms.
ii. The document for this has been signed by Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar in the presence of Ambassadors of France, Netherlands and Luxembourg in Seoul, South Korea.
iii. India's entry into the regime as its thirty-fifth member will enable India to buy high-end missile technology and also enhance its joint ventures with Russia. The aim of the MTCR is to restrict the proliferation of missiles, complete rocket systems, unmanned air vehicles and related technology for those systems capable of carrying a 500-kilogram payload for at least 300 kilometers, as well as systems intended for the delivery of weapons of mass destruction.

2. PM Narendra Modi launches Smart city Mission Projects in Pune

i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the ‘Smart City Mission’ involving 83 projects from 20 different cities in the country. The ambitious mission of Union Government was launched at a function held at Pune’s Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex one year after it was announced.
ii. The Smart City Mission’ projects launched included 14 projects of Pune (Maharashtra) and 69 projects from 20 different shortlisted cities in the country to be implemented at a cost of 1,770 crore rupees.
iii. These projects are related to water supply projects, sewage treatment plants, solid waste management under Swachh Bharat Mission and development of green and open spaces under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT). It also includes housing projects for urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and area development and technology based pan-city solutions under Smart Cities Mission. PM Modi also inaugurated ‘Make Your City SMART' contest, aimed at involving citizens participation in designing smart cities.

3. Union HM Rajnath Singh inaugurates 22nd meeting of Eastern Zonal Council at Ranchi

i. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the 22nd meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council at Ranchi, Jharkhand.
ii. Chief Ministers of Jharkhand Raghuwar Das and of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, along with other Ministers and very senior officers from various Ministries of the Central Government, and governments of Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal are taking part in the meeting. While the meeting is chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
iii. The meeting started with the review of the progress of implementation of the recommendations made by last year Eastern Zonal Council of 2015 that was held at Patna. In today's meetings, there are altogether 19 agenda points sponsored by participating four states, besides 10 Revised Agenda Points.

4. International Indian Film Academy Awards 2016

i. The 2016 IIFA awards which are officially known as the 17th International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA 2016) held in Madrid, Spain between 23 to 26th of June.
ii. The award has been presented by the International Indian Film Academy honouring the best Hindi films of 2015. The official ceremony took place on 25 June but the nominations were announced on 26 May 2016.
iii. In 2016 IIFA awards, Bollywood stars, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh bagged the Best Actor (Female) and Best Actor (Male) trophy at the 17th IIFA extravaganza for their performance in "Piku" and "Bajirao Mastani" respectively. While, Sanjay Leela Bhansali won the Best Director for "Bajirao Mastani" and "Bajrangi Bhaijaan" was named the Best Film at a glittering ceremony in Spain.

5. Suresh Prabhu flags off maiden train between Sonepat-Jind

i. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has flagged off a maiden train on the 81-km railway line between Sonipat and Jind and stressed on the need to create an infrastructure to promote growth and to meet future challenges.
ii. The train between Sonipat and Jind will also connect several hinterland villages and urban clusters with 13 railway stations, of which 10 will be new railway stations.
iii. The MoU was signed recently between them for the constitution of a joint venture entity for development of rail infrastructure in the state, which Prabhu said was going to be the first such state to have this kind of partnership.

6. AIIB approves first loans for projects in four countries

i. The China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved first set of loans totaling US 509 million dollars to finance projects in four countries namely- Bangladesh, Pakistan, Indonesia, and Tajikistan.
ii. These loans for the four projects were approved in Board of Directors meeting of AIIB held at its headquarters in Beijing, China.
iii. These loans will have an interest rate of London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) plus 1.15 % and a repayment period of 25 years with 5 years in the grace period. These projects spanning in the energy, transport and urban development sectors will help to bridge the region’s critical infrastructure financing gap. It will also help to strengthen regional connectivity.

7. BHEL commissions two hydel units in Afghanistan

i. State-run Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has commissioned two units of 14 Megawatts each at Salma Hydro Electric Project in Afghanistan.
ii. The Salma dam, or the Afghan-India Friendship dam, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the presence of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.
iii. In recognition of BHEL's contribution towards setting up of the project, BHEL CMD Atul Sobti was honoured with an appreciation shield by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharati. This project has been funded by government of India's grant to Afghanistan.

8. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar awarded Honorary Fellowship in the UK

i. National Indian Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) have awarded Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar with an Honorary Fellowship in the UK for his contributions to world peace and culture.
ii. As per NISAU statement, the organization is proud to honour Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for his immense contribution to furthering world peace & working towards a violence-free society, for his social and cultural contributions to India and for furthering Yoga, Meditation and Spiritual Studies in a global context.
iii. National Indian Students and Alumni Union UK is the umbrella organization representing the students and alumni of Indian origin in the UK. NISAU was created to provide a unifying voice for students with Indian heritage and promote, educate and celebrate Indian culture with people of all communities.

9. N Srinivasan re-elected as TNCA president for 15th term

i. Former BCCI President and former International Cricket Council Chairman N Srinivasan has re-elected as the president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) for the 15th consecutive term.
ii. While Mr. KS Viswanathan has been elected as a secretary of the TNCA.
iii. There are 28 affiliated district cricket associations in Tamil Nadu and 780 participating clubs in the districts where tournaments are conducted for different age groups. The association supplies free balls and bats to the districts every year. The TNCA promotes cricket by conducting various league tournaments for the under-13, under-15, under-17, under-19, under-22 and under-25 age groups, besides organising and national tournaments.

10. Anju Bobby George & Pullela Gopichand taken as members of Khelo India

i. Anju Bobby George and Pullela Gopichand have been named as the members of Khelo India.
ii. Khelo India is a national programme launched by the Union Government for the development of sports in the country.
iii. George, India's lone athletics World Championship medal winner and Gopichand, the chief national badminton coach are the two sportsperson who were included in the seven-member committee of Khelo India. The committee will be headed by Sports Secretary Rajiv Yadav.

11. Veteran Malayalam theatre artist Kavalam Narayana Panicker has passed away

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NABARD Recruitment 2016 – Apply Online for 115 Grade ‘A’ & ‘B’ Officer Posts:National Bank for Agricultural Development(NABARD) has released notification for the recruitment of 115 Assistant Managers (Grade ‘A’), Manager (Grade ‘B’) vacancies in the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS). Eligible candidates may apply online from 23-03-2016 to 13-04-2016. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, how to apply are given below…NABARD Vacancy Details:Total No. of Posts: 115Name of the Posts:1. Assistant Managers (Grade ‘A’): 100 Postsi. SC: 15 Postsii. ST: 08 Postsiii. OBC: 27 Postsiv. UR: 50 Posts2. Manager (Grade ‘B’): 15 Postsi. SC: 02 Postsii. ST: 01 Postiii. OBC: 04 Postsiv. UR: 08 PostsAge Limit:Candidates age limit should between 21-30 years as on 31-01-2016 i.e., candidates should born not earlier than 01-02-1986 and not later than 31-01-1995. Age relaxation is applicable SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwD/Ex-Servicemen/ other eligible candidates as per GoI instructions.Educational Qualification:Candidates should possess Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline of Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Dairy Technology, Horticulture with a minimum of 50% marks for post 1, First class Master’s Degree in Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Dairy Technology, Horticulture with minimum of 60% marks for post 2 with relevant experience.Selection Process:Candidates will be selected based on preliminary examination, main examination & interview.Application Fee:Candidates have to pay the fee through online by using only Master/ Visa/ Rupay Debit or Credit Cards or Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash cards/ Mobile Wallets.For Grade ‘A’ Posts:Candidates have to pay Rs. 750/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ ST/ PwD candidates). No Fee for Staff.For Grade ‘B’ Posts:Candidates have to pay Rs. 850/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ ST/ PwD candidates). No Fee for Staff.How to Apply:Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.nabard.org on or before from 23-03-2016 to 13-04-2016.Instructions to Apply Online:1. Before applying online candidates should have email ID, mobile no & scannedcopies of photograph & signature.2. Log on through the website www.nabard.org.3. Select the desired post & Click on “Click here to Apply”.4. Fill all the details carefully & Submit the form.5. Now take printout of online application for future use.Important Dates:Starting Date to Apply Online & for Payment of Fee23-03-2016Last Date to Apply Online & for Payment ofFee13-04-2016Last Date to Apply for Pre Examination Training20-04-2016Date of Phase I (Preliminary) – Online Examination08-05-2016Date of Phase II (Main) – Online Examination05-06-2016For more details like syllabus, form for pre examination training and other informationclick on the link given below…

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International Women's Day observed with campaign theme "PledgeForParity"i. 8 March: International Women's Day (IWD) , International Women's Day was observed across the world on 8 March 2016.ii. This year's theme for the Day is “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality”. The campaign theme for the day is .iii. United Nations observance and the ideaof this theme reflect on how to accelerate the 2030 Agenda, building momentum for the effective implementation of the new Sustainable Development Goals.iv. The theme will also focus on new commitments under UN Women’s Step It Up initiative, and other existing commitments on gender equality, women’s empowerment and women’s human rights.v. 2016 International Women's Day (IWD) was observed in India by conferring the Nari Shakti Awards by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhawan. On the other hand, the day was observed in different states of India in different ways like around 40 acid attack survivors were felicitated with the Rani Laxmi Bai award and provided financial assistance in Uttar Pradesh.Fitch Maintains India's Growth Forecast At 7.5 %i. Fitch, the global rating agency has maintained India's growth forecast for India at 7.5 % for this fiscal ( 2015-2016 ) and also sees higher growth around 7.7 % & 7.9 % over the next two financial years. However, 8 per cent growth will remain elusive in the short term. The GDP growth in the first three quarters of this fiscal stands at 7.6%, 7.7% and 7.3%.ii. The growth rate for the April-June quarter was revised sharply upward from a provisional 7% to to 7.7%, which has driven up the projections for theentire 2015-16 fiscal.iii. Despite a slowdown in the third quarter,India's economic growth still outpaced China's 6.8% for the same period. Fitch also pitched for monetary policy easing.iv. Fitch expects another 25 bps of monetary policy loosening, facilitated by the government’s recent announcement tomaintain its fiscal targets for 2016-17 and 2017-18.v. Fitch Ratings Inc. is one of the three nationally recognized statistical rating organizations (NRSRO) designated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 1975, together with Moody's and Standard & Poor's, and the three are commonly known as the "Big Three credit rating agencies". Fitch Ratings is dual-headquartered in New York, USA, andLondon, UK.E- Haat : A Online Marketing Platform Launched By Union Governmenti. Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Sanjay Gandhi launched Mahila e-Haat portal in New Delhi to facilitate women entrepreneurs to sell their products to buyers.ii. It will provide access to markets to thousands of women who make products and are spread all over the country. The Mahila e-Haat portal, http://mahilaehaat-rmk.gov.in, is an online marketing platform.iii. It is an initiative for women acrossthe country asa part of ‘Digital India’ and ‘Stand Up India’ initiatives of Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi.iv. On the occasion of the launching Mrs. Menka Gandhi, the minister for Women & Child Development said that this empowerment of women will take place in three stages in which Mahila E-Haat is the first stage. In the second stage, it is planned to integrate it with e-commerce portals to provide a larger platform for selling and buying. Ultimately it will culminate into Women’s Entrepreneurs Council which will help to expand this initiative further and give it an institutional shape.v. It is a Joint initiative of Union Women and Child Development Ministry and Rashtriya Mahila Kosh (RMK) for meeting the needs of women entrepreneurs. And the objective of this platform is to strengthen the financial inclusion of women entrepreneurs by providing continued support to their creativity.PM selects another village in Varanasi for development under SAGYi. Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) is a rural development programme broadly focusing upon the development in the villages which includes social development, cultural development and spread motivation among the people on social mobilization of the village community.ii. Prime Minister Narendra modi is member of parliament from varanasi utter pardesh.iii. PM has selected another village for adoption in his Varanasi Constituency of U.P. for development under the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY).iv. Nagepur, a village dominated by backward castes has been selected under the second phase of the Yojana.v. Earlier, Prime Minister had adopted Jayapur village in the same Varanasi constituency in the first phase in 2014.Govt to import 8,500 tonnes of pulsesi. Government has contracted import of Eight thousand Five Hundred tonnes of pulses and the shipments are on the way.ii. The pulses procurement for buffer stock has alsosurpassed thetarget of 50 thousand tonnes set for this kharif season.iii. Consumer Affairs Secretary C Viswanath today reviewed the prices and availability of essential commodities at an inter ministerial meeting in New Delhi.iv. According to an official release, consumer affairs, agriculture and commerce ministries now have been asked to start procurement of masoor, gram dal and other rabi pulses.v. During the meeting, the representative of the agriculture ministry said the area under oilseed production in 2015-16 rose by 2.1 per cent and mustard output is expected to be higher by 6 lakh tonnes. The meeting also reviewed production of tomato in the country and its price trends. Tomato output is also expected to increase by 11.6 per cent in 2015-16.Union Government announced to withdrawtax proposal on Employee Provident Fundi. Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on 8 March 2016 announced to withdraw proposal to tax Employee Provident Fund (EPF) withdrawals.ii. He announced to withdraw the proposal whileclarifying NDA government’s stand on the issue in the Lok Sabha.iii. He further stated that government would also like to comprehensively review EPF tax proposal.iv. However, government retained the tax proposal for National Pension Scheme (NPS) withdrawals.v. The proposal was made by the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the Union Budget 2016-17 in the Lok Sabha on 29 February 2016. As per the proposal 60 percent of the amount deposited in the EPF account of the employee would be taxable at the time of withdrawal, and 40 percent would be tax free. This proposal would have become effective from 1 April 2016.Indian Railways Signs Agreement With Bajaj Poweri. Bajaj Power Generation Company has signed an agreement with the Indian Railways for electrification of the Lalitpur-Udaipura rail section under the public private partnership (PPP).ii. With the help of Bajaj the Railways would complete the electrification work in a year's time under its customer funding scheme.iii. It would cost nearly around Rs 47 crore. The electrified rail section is expected to facilitate uninterrupted coal supply to its plant and also help running of fast passenger trains in the area.iv. Bajaj Power Generation Company (BPGC) is setting up a 1,980 megawatt (mw) thermal power plant in Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh. While, two units of 660 mw each had already been commissioned in September and December 2015 respectively, the third unit of 660 mw is scheduled to start generatinglater this month.v. The total investment in the plant is pegged at Rs 16,000 crore. BPGC President (commercial) Dwarikesh Sharmaand North Central Railway (NCR) AdditionalDivisional Railway Manager (ADRM) JhansiVinit Singh signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations.Banks disburse over Rs 1.15 lakh cr under PM Mudra Yojanai. Banks have so far disbursed over Rs 1.15lakh crore under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY), Financial Services Secretary Anjuly Chib Duggal said today.ii. Micro Units Development and RefinanceAgency Ltd (MUDRA) focuses on 5.75 crore self-employedwho use funds totalling Rs 11 lakh crore and provide jobs to 12 crore people. UnderPMMY, loans between Rs 50,000 and Rs 10 lakh are provided to small entrepreneurs. "We have been working with MUDRA. It has been a runaway success.iii. we are looking at Rs 1.15 lakh crore plus right now," she said at an event organised by MFIN here.iv

Mahila E-HAAT International Women's Day, originally called International Working Women’s Day, is celebrated on March 8 every year, after the United Nations General Assembly invited member states to proclaim March 8 as the UN Day for women's rights and world peace in 1977.It is a day when women are recognised for…

Current Affairs Based on "The Hindu"Dear Readers,As 4 slots of LIC is over and 4 slot is still tobe conducted on 12th and 13th feb. GA section is playing major role in LIC exam and creating the difference. We are providing you Current Affairs quiz based on The Hindu for LIC AAO which could be asked under GA section of LIC AAO 20161. Who is the ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit’s present chairman?2. The government has appointed whom to the board of the RBI recently in March 2016?3. The government announced that the application window for the third tranche of the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) scheme will be ?4. What is the full form of ESOP?5. The Bengaluru Bench of the Debt Recovery Tribunal temporarily restrained U.K.-based Diageo Plc from paying $75 million to which businessman?6. India will issue how many visas to Pakistani spectators for each match their team plays during the World Twenty20 cricket tournament?7. Which company got the defence order for the supply of 2610 Future Infantry Combat Vehicles (FICV) to the Indian Armyrecently?8. Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan laid the foundation stone for India’s first “Octomax” unit at which refinery for the production of high-octane gasoline?9. Fitch Ratings lowered India’s economic growth forecast for next fiscal to how much percent, but maintained the GDP projection for current fiscal at 7.5 per cent?10. Name the company which has committed an investment of Rs 25,000 crore in Haryana over the next seven years.