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UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025: List of Rejected Applications Released, Check at upsc.gov.in

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims Exam 2025 list of rejected candidates available at upsc.gov.in. Check here.

Union Public Service Commission has released the list of rejected candidates for UPSC Civil Services Prelims Exam 2025. Candidates who have registered themselves for the Civil Services Prelims examination can check the list through the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.

The Commission has released the list of rejected candidates after it did not receive the application fee of 100/—from the bank. A total of 43 candidates’ applications have been rejected due to non-payment of the fee.

As per the official notice, an appeal against rejection, if any, may be made within 10 days along with the documents (hard copy in original)- system-generated challan or copy of the debit/credit card statement or Bank account statement as the case may be by speed post or by hand only to Smt. Kiran K. Arora, Under Secretary (CSP), Union Public Service Commission, Examination Hal Building, Hall No.2, 4th Floor, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi- 110069.

The appeal against rejections should be received in the Commission’s office by March 17, 2025. In case, valid documentary evidence is not received by the last date, the application will not be considered for revival.

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The UPSC Civil Services (Prelims) examination 2025 will be conducted on May 25, 2025. The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will consist of two papers of Objective type (multiple choice questions) and carry a maximum of 400 marks in the subjects. This examination is meant to serve as a screening test only; the marks obtained in the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination by the candidates who are declared qualified for admission to the Civil Services (Main) Examination will not be counted for determining their final order of merit.

This year, the commission will fill around 979 vacancies in various services through the Civil Services Examination. For more related details candidates can check the official website of UPSC.

Direct link to check rejected candidates list 

J&K Completes 260 Smart City Projects Worth Rs 6,358 Cr, 29 Still Ongoing

J&K completes 260 smart city projects worth Rs 6,358 crore, 29 underway

Srinagar, Mar 08 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir has completed 260 Smart City projects at an estimated cost of Rs 6,358.31 crore, while 29 more projects worth Rs 857.58 crore are currently under execution, as per the official document for the year 2025.

The document, accessed by the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), states that the Smart City Mission has introduced 200 e-buses (100 each in Jammu and Srinagar) with real-time tracking and digital ticketing solutions to enhance urban mobility.

“An additional 200 e-buses have been approved under the PM E-Bus Sewa initiative,” it states.

According to the document, the Smart City Mission is revamping urban infrastructure in Srinagar and Jammu, focusing on developing green spaces, installing LED street lights, constructing health centres and auditoriums, and improving public transport to create modern, efficient, and eco-friendly urban centres—(KNO)

Walk-in Interview at Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Srinagar

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Walk-in Interview at Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Srinagar

The Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Srinagar, under the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, invites eligible candidates for a walk-in interview for various contractual teaching positions.

Vacancy Details

1. Moalajat (Medicine) Department

  • Professor – 2 Vacancies
  • Reader – 1 Vacancy
  • Lecturer – 1 Vacancy
  • Date of Interview: March 17, 2025
  • Reporting Time: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

2. Ilmul Advia (Pharmacology) Department

  • Professor – 2 Vacancies
  • Reader – 1 Vacancy
  • Lecturer – 1 Vacancy
  • Date of Interview: March 18, 2025
  • Reporting Time: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Interview Venue

Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine,
Naseem Bagh Campus, Habak Chowk, Kashmir University, Srinagar – 190006

Eligibility Criteria & Application Process

  • Candidates must meet the eligibility conditions specified for each post.
  • Detailed information on qualifications, place of posting, remuneration, and application format can be downloaded from:
  • Applicants must bring their application form, biodata, original certificates, experience certificates, photocopies of documents, and two recent passport-sized photographs.

Important Instructions

  • Candidates must report on time at the venue.
  • Any updates, amendments, or corrigendum related to the recruitment will be published on the official websites.

For further details, visit the official websites or contact RRIUM Srinagar.

Multiple Vacancies: Hiring Office Assistants & Counsellors at Education Zone Pvt. Ltd

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Exciting Career Opportunity: Join Education Zone Pvt. Ltd. as an Office Assistant cum Counsellor!

Are you a graduate with strong communication skills in spoken and written English? Do you have the ability to coordinate activities and engage with clients effectively? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Office Assistant cum Counsellor

  • Salary: ₹10,000 – ₹12,000 (Basic) + Attractive Incentives
  • Location: Education Zone Pvt. Ltd., 3rd Floor, Women City Plaza, Karan Nagar, Srinagar – 190010

Walk-in Interview Details

  • Date: 10th March
  • Time: 11:00 AM – 04:00 PM
  • Venue: City Centre Plaza, Karan Nagar (Opposite JK Bank Goal Market)

What We Are Looking For:

  • A graduate with strong spoken and written English skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively and coordinate with clients
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can walk in for the interview or contact us for any queries:
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: 9797666611

Join our dynamic team and build a promising career with Education Zone Pvt. Ltd.!

Heavy Snow and Rain Expected in Kashmir from March 10-14

Heavy Snow and Rain Expected in Kashmir from March 10-14

Srinagar, Mar 8, KNT: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecasted heavy rain and snow across Jammu and Kashmir between March 10 and 14.

According to the weather office, a fresh western disturbance will hit the region on Monday, bringing light to moderate rain and snow to most places. “On March 10-11, moderate rain and snowfall—mainly in upper reaches—is expected across J&K,” an official said. Another spell of light rain is likely to follow from March 12 onward, with intermittent showers and snowfall continuing at many locations until March 14.

Authorities have issued an advisory for travelers, urging them to check road conditions before undertaking journeys, as inclement weather may cause landslides and avalanches in vulnerable areas. Farmers have also been advised to complete agricultural activities by March 9 and avoid working in landslide-prone zones during the wet spell. [KNT]

JKBOSE Issues Key Notifications for Private Schools, Exam Postponements, and Result Updates

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The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has recently issued several important notifications affecting private schools in the Jammu district and examinations in hard zone areas of the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

Circular to Private Schools in Jammu District

On March 4, 2025, JKBOSE released a circular addressed to all private schools in the Jammu district affiliated with the board. The circular emphasizes the necessity for these institutions to update their particulars and clear any pending Goods and Services Tax (GST) liabilities related to affiliation fees for the period from 2017 to May 2022. The board has mandated that schools ensure compliance to maintain their affiliation status. Non-compliance may result in penalties or other administrative actions.

JKBOSE Postpones 10th, 11th & 12th Exams in Hard Zone areas amid harsh Weather

Postponement of Examinations in Hard Zone Areas

In response to inclement weather conditions, JKBOSE has postponed examinations for classes 10th, 11th, and 12th in hard zone areas of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. The examinations initially scheduled for March 1 and March 3, 2025, have been rescheduled as follows:

  • Class 10 (Hindi/Urdu): Moved from March 3 to March 25, 2025
  • Class 11 (Computer Science, Physical Education, English Literature): Moved from March 3 to March 25, 2025
  • Class 12 (General English): Moved from March 1 to March 24, 2025

The time and venue for these examinations remain unchanged.

Recent Result Notifications

JKBOSE has also published the following result notifications:

  • Result Notification No.08/SSE/Annual Private/Bi-Annual 2024: Dated February 18, 2025
  • Result Notification No.07/SSE/Annual Private/Bi-Annual 2024: Dated February 18, 2025

Students are advised to visit the official JKBOSE website to access their results.

Correction Orders and UFM Notifications

The board has issued the following correction orders and Unfair Means (UFM) notifications:

  • Major Correction Order No. 01 of 2025: Dated February 18, 2025
  • Minor Correction Slip No. 321 of 2025: Dated February 14, 2025
  • UFM Notification (Review Meeting) for SSE (10th Class) Annual Private/Bi-Annual 2024
  • UFM Notification (Review Meeting) for HSP-II (12th Class) Annual Private/Bi-Annual 2024

Detailed Notification Here

These documents pertain to corrections in student records and reviews of UFM cases. Affected students should consult the official JKBOSE website for detailed information.

Conclusion

JKBOSE continues to take measures to ensure the smooth functioning of educational processes in the region. Private schools in the Jammu district are urged to comply with the recent circular regarding the updating of particulars and clearance of pending GST to maintain their affiliation. Students in hard zone areas should note the revised examination dates and prepare accordingly. For the latest updates and detailed information, stakeholders are advised to regularly visit the official JKBOSE website.

Weather Update for Jammu & Kashmir: March 8-16, 2025

Weather Update for Jammu & Kashmir: March 8-16, 2025

Issued by: MET Centre Srinagar
Date: March 8, 2025

Weather Forecast

The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has issued a fresh weather forecast for Jammu and Kashmir, covering the period from March 8 to March 16, 2025. The weather is expected to remain largely dry in the initial days, followed by intermittent spells of rain and snowfall in the coming week.

Detailed Forecast

  • March 8-9: The weather will remain generally dry across Jammu & Kashmir. No significant precipitation is expected until the evening of March 9.
  • March 10-11: Light to moderate rain is likely in plains, while higher reaches may experience fresh snowfall at many places.
  • March 12-14: Intermittent spells of light to moderate rain/snow are expected at several places across the region.
  • March 15-16: The spell of light rain and snowfall is likely to continue at many locations.

Advisory & Precautions

For Travelers & Tourists:

  • Follow the advisories issued by local administration and traffic authorities.
  • Be prepared for possible disruptions due to weather conditions, especially in higher altitudes.

For Farmers:

  • It is strongly advised to suspend all farm operations from March 10 to March 16, as wet weather may impact agricultural activities.

For General Public:

  • Avoid venturing into avalanche-prone and steep slopes, particularly in mountainous areas.
  • Stay updated with official weather alerts and safety guidelines.

For real-time updates, stay tuned to official MET Centre bulletins and local administration advisories.

3,673 Landless Families Identified in J&K, 498 Allotted 5 Marlas Under PMAY-G: J&K Govt

3,673 Landless Families Identified in J&K, 498 Allotted 5 Marlas Under PMAY-G: J&K Govt

442 cases remain under consideration; No family identified in Budgam and Shopian

Srinagar, Mar 08 (JKNS): The Jammu and Kashmir government is allotting five marlas of land to landless families for the construction of residential houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY-G), subject to verification by the Revenue Department.

In response to a question by MLA M.Y. Tarigami in the Legislative Assembly as per news agency JKNS, the Minister for Rural Development & Panchayati Raj stated in a written reply that the administration has compiled district-wise details of identified landless families.

The minister also clarified that extended families of landless backgrounds may be considered for allotment, depending on eligibility and evolving guidelines.

Additionally, the government affirmed that the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, and Resettlement Act, 2013 is being implemented in J&K, ensuring compensation to landowners as per legal provisions.

As per official data available with the news agency JKNS, 3,673 landless families have been identified under the PMAY-G (Awas Plus) category, of which 498 families have been allotted land, while 2,727 applications were rejected and 442 cases remain under consideration.

Among the districts, Rajouri has the highest number of identified landless families at 1,289, with 48 allotted land, 1,162 cases rejected, and 79 under review.

In Jammu, 171 landless families were identified, with 38 receiving land, 133 rejected. Anantnag recorded 319 identified families, of whom 28 were allotted land, 272 rejected, and 13 cases under review. Bandipora had 134 landless families, with 114 allotted land, while the remaining 20 cases are still under consideration.

In Baramulla, out of 111 identified landless families, 55 were allotted land, 30 cases were rejected, and 26 remain under review. Ganderbal had 264 landless families identified, but only 9 received land, with 252 cases rejected while 3 cases are under consideration.

Kathua saw 165 families identified, with 23 receiving land, 111 rejected, and 31 cases still under review. Kishtwar had 252 identified landless families, with 55 allotted land, while 146 cases were rejected, and 51 remain under consideration.

In Kulgam, 37 families were identified, with 8 received land, with 29 cases rejected. In Kupwara 46 families were identified, 4 of whom received land, while 39 cases were rejected while 3 are still under consideration. Poonch had 6 landless families, with 6 allotted land. Similarly, Pulwama had 24 landless families, 11 received land, with 13 cases rejected.

In Ramban, 181 families were identified, but none were allotted land, with 162 cases rejected and with 19 cases pending. Reasi had 159 landless families, with 7 were alloted land, 144 cases were rejected with 8 cases still pending. In Samba 40 families were identified in which 21 were alloted land, with 19 cases rejected.

In Srinagar had the lowest number of landless families at 11, with only 3 receiving land, while 8 cases were rejected. Udhampur recorded 220 landless families, of whom 11 received land, 138 were rejected, and 71 cases remain under review.

In Doda 244 landless families were identified with 57 recieving land, with 69 cases rejected, while 118 are still under consideration.

As per official data, no landless family was identified in Budgam and Shopian.

The government emphasized that land is being provided under PMAY-G to eligible landless families, subject to verification by the Revenue Department. Furthermore, the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, is being implemented in J&K, ensuring compensation as per legal provisions. (JKNS)

J&K has whopping debt of Rs 125025 crore: J&K Govt

J&K has whopping debt of Rs 125025 crore: J&K Govt

Bills worth Rs 5429 crore pending in treasuries

Jammu, Mar 08 (KNO): The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Saturday disclosed that the Union Territory has a whopping debt of Rs 125205 crore.

In a written reply to the question of MLA Handwara Sajad Gani Lone, the minister in-charge of the Finance department, Omar Abdullah, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), disclosed that the total debt portfolio of J&K, including State Development Loan/Reserve Bank of India loan, negotiated loans, National Saving Small Fund (NSSF), Government of India Advances, Ways and Means Advance/Overdraft, General Provident Fund (GPF), Reserves and Deposits, UDAY power bonds, stands at a staggering Rs 125205 crore.

According to the Finance department’s reply, the total outstanding on account of SDL/RBI loans is Rs 69894 crore, followed by GPF with Rs 27901 crore, Rs 14294 crore in reserves and deposits, Rs 5758 crore NSSF, Rs 4032 crore in negotiated loans, Rs 2616 crore UDAY bonds, and Rs 710 crore GoI advances.

The Government also disclosed that the total outstanding liability in treasuries as of 27.02.2025 under various object heads of accounts is to the tune of Rs 5429.49 crore.
It also revealed that the total unpaid work bills of PHE are Rs 0.24 crore as of February 25, 2025—(KNO)

NEET PG 2024: MCC Opens Stray Vacancy Round Registration for 733 Seats

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NEET PG 2024 counselling: MCC opens stray round registration for 733 seats

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has commenced registration for the stray round of NEET PG 2024 counselling. Eligible candidates can apply through the official websitemcc.nic.inuntil March 8. A total of 733 seats are available in this round, with the choice-filling and locking window opening on March 10.

The seat allotment process will take place between March 10 and 11, and the final results will be announced on March 12. The allocation will be based on seat availability, previous cut-off trends, and other determining factors. Shortlisted candidates must report to their allotted institutes by March 20 for document verification.

To ensure maximum seat utilisation, MCC has lowered the NEET PG 2024 cut-off percentile to the 5th percentile, preventing vacancies due to non-reporting or non-joining. As per an official statement, this decision follows directives from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

Earlier this year, the cut-off for NEET PG counselling was revised, making general and EWS category candidates scoring 15 percentile and above eligible for counselling. For SC, ST, OBC, and PwD candidates, the eligibility threshold was reduced to 10 percentile. Previously, the qualifying percentile was set at 50th for unreserved categories, 45th for PwD candidates, and 40th for reserved categories.

In 2023, the NEET PG cut-off was brought down to zero across all categories. Similarly, in 2022, the general category cut-off dropped from the 50th percentile to 35th. PwD category candidates saw a reduction from the 45th to the 20th percentile, while SC, ST, and OBC candidates, including PwD candidates in these categories, had their cut-off reduced from the 40th to the 20th percentile.

Direct link to check

Candidates are advised to complete their registrations before the deadline and stay updated via the MCC’s official website for further announcements.