Indian Civil Services

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC, Ajmer) has published the schedule for the forthcoming Rajasthan Administrative Services Mains, RAS 2012.

The exam will start on 28th of January, 2013 and last exam will be on 13 February, 2013.

The complete schedule is :

DAY           DATE                     MORNING         9.00 AM TO 12.00 Noon
                                     COMPULSORY PAPERS

Monday     28-01-13      General Knowledge & General Science

Tuesday     29-01-13     General Knowledge of Rajasthan, Rajasthani Society, Art &                                                        Culture
Wednesday  30-01-13         General Hindi

Thursday     31-01-13         General English




                             OPTIONAL

DAY          DATE                   MORNING                    EVENING
                               9.00 AM TO 12.00 Noon              2.00 PM TO 5.00 PM


Saturday   02-02-13    1. Botany –I                               1. Botany –II
                                 2. Commerce & Accountancy- I   2. Commerce & Accountancy- II
                                 3. Physics –I                              3. Physics –II
                                 4. Sanskrit Lit. - I                       4. Sanskrit Lit. - II




Sunday    03-02-13     1. History-I                                 1. History-II

Monday   04-02-13     1. Mathematics - I                       1. Mathematics - II
                                 2. Statistics – I                            2. Statistics – II
                                 3. Zoology – I                             3. Zoology – II
                                
                               
Tuesday   05-02-13     1. Mining Engineering – I             1. Mining Engineering – II
                                 2. Sociology – I                           2. Sociology – II
   
Wednesday 06-02-13  1. Dairy Processing & Technology 1. Dairy Processing & Tech.                                      1. Philosophy -I                            2. Philosophy -II                                                        
Thursday   07-02-13  1. Computer Engg. – I                   1. Computer Engg. – II
                                2. Crop Husbandry with                2. Crop Husbandry with 
                                 Horticulture - I                                 Horticulture - II
                               3. Electronics &                             3. Electronics &
                              Tele-communication Engg.-I                 Tele-communication Engg.-II
                              4. Psychology - I                            4. Psychology - II

Friday      08-02-13  1. Chemistry – I                             1. Chemistry – II
                              2. Geology – I                                2. Geology – II
                              3. Management – I                         3. Management – II
                              4. Hindi Lit. – I                              4. Hindi Lit. – II

Saturday  09-02-13  1. Animal Husbandry                      1. Animal Husbandry
                            and Veterinary Science – I                  and Veterinary Science – II
                              2. Geography – I                            2. Geography – II

Sunday   10-02-13   1. Political Science                         1. Political Science
                              & International Relations-I              & International Relations-II

                             2. Public Administration - I              2. Public Administration - II

Monday 11-02-13  1. Civil Engineering – I                     1. Civil Engineering – II
                            2. Economics – I                              2. Economics – II
                            3. Anthropology - I                           3. Anthropology - II

Tuesday 12-02-13  1. Home Science – I                        1. Home Science – II
                            2. Law - I                                       2. Law - II

Wednesday 13-02-13  1. Agriculture – I                        1. Agriculture – II
                                 2. Computer Science – I             2. Computer Science – II
                                 3. Electrical Engg. – I                 3. Electrical Engg. – II
                                 4. Mechanical Engg. – I              4. Mechanical Engg. – II
                                 5. English Lit. – I                       5. English Lit. – II
                                 6. Urdu Lit. - I                           6. Urdu Lit. - II

The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC, Panchkula) advertised for 72 posts (52 actual posts and 20 anticipated posts) of Civil Judge (Junior Division).

The break-up of posts under various categories is mentioned below:

1. General Category    :   37

2. SC of Haryana       :   19

3. BC of Haryana      :    05

4. Ex- Srvc Man        :   08

5. P.H. of Haryana    :   03

            Total            :  72



Essential Qualifications:

      The candidate should hold a degree of Bachelor of Law on the last date of receipt of application form i.e. 17.01.2013.


Age:

     Candidate should not be less than 21 years and not more than 40 years as on 17.01.2013.


For more information click on this link : HPSC

•  Basically from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
• Alumnus of   Maharani Laxmi Bai College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh has done,  MA (Political Science, 1977 - Jiwaji University, Gwalior, MA (Hindi Literature, 1979 - J.N.U., New Delhi), Ph.D (Hindi Literature, 1985, ‘The Social Meaning of Kabir’s Bhakti’; J.N.U., New Delhi).
• Formerly Chairperson, Center of Indian Languages, School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, J.N.U, New Delhi; 
• Chief Advisor, Hindi Textbooks (classes VI-XII), NCERT, New Delhi (2005-07).
•  Prof. Agrawal taught at Ramjas College, University of Delhi (1982-90), edited and published “Jigyasa”, an inter-disciplinary academic journal (1983-84), served as Associate Professor, Center of Indian Languages, JNU (1990-2003). Professor of Hindi Literature, Center of Indian Languages, School of Languages, Literature and Culture Studies (SLLCS), JNU (2003-07).
• He served as British Academy Visiting Professor at Faculty of Oriental Studies, Cambridge University and as Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge University, United Kingdom. Also served as Visiting Professor at El Colegio de Mexico (National College of Mexico, Mexico City).
• Prof. Agrawal won Devi Shankar Awasthy Samman for “Teesra Rukh”, 1996, and Mukutdhar Pandey Samman for “Sanskriti: Varchswa aur Pratiroadh”, 1997.
•  Some of the  books written by Prof. Agrawal are Kabir:Sakhi aur Sabad (A collection of Kabir’s poetry with an analytical introduction), Shivdan Singh Chauhan (A monograph in “Makers of Indian Literature” series published by Sahitya Akademi, Delhi), Majbooti Ka Naam Mahatma Gandhi (published version of annual Gandhi Lecture, organized by Gandhi Peace Foundation, Delhi), Nij Brahma Vichhar:Dharma Samaj aur Dharmetar Adhyatma (Essays on religion, spirituality and philosophy), Vichaar ka Ananta (a collection of theoretical and cultural essays), Teesra Rukh (A collection of literary and cultural essays), Sanskriti: Varchswa aur Pratiroadh (a collection of cultural and political essays). His book ‘Akath Kahani Prem Ki: Kabir Ki Kavita aur Unka Samay’ (2009) was awarded the First Rajkamal Kriti Samman.
• An active social activist and consultant, Prof. Agrawal served as chief advisor (2003-06) of the ‘Peaceful co-existence in South Asia’ project of the Aman Trust, Delhi. As a consultant to Oxfam, India (1998-2002), he had organized inter-faces of scholars, creative artists and social activists as part of the Violence Amelioration and Mitigation Project (VMAP). His writings have been included in a course ‘Public intellectuals of India’ offered by the College of Mexico, Mexico City.

•   Published over 20 papers in Chemistry.
•  Wrote Columns “Brass Tacks”  in “The Tribune”.
•  Chief of Police in Arunachal Pradesh.
•  Worked in  Central Intelligence Agencies.
•  Asian Games in 1982, followed by NAM and CHOGM in 1983.
• Introduction of several new technologies in policing in Delhi and making Delhi Police into one of the most modern police forces in the country. 
• “Citizens First” was made into a guiding principle to focus on the service aspect of policing. Community policing initiatives.
• Schemes like “Parivartan”, to fight crimes against women was initiated which won international acclaim. 
• The prestigious “Weber Savvy” award for Community Policing and Law Enforcement was also won by Delhi Police during his tenure. 
•  Amongst the other modernization efforts were the computerization of fingerprints and intensive use of CCTV cameras for security in public places and for management of traffic. Networking of Traffic signals through computers was also achieved.
• He is the recipient of several commendations and appreciations from the Government, besides “Kathin Seva Padaks” and with Bar, President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Services and Police Medal for Meritorious Services besides the Internal Security Medal.

• 1970  batch Indian Postal Service officer is from Rampur, U.P. 
• An alumnus of La Martiniere College, Lucknow and the Aligarh Muslim University from where he did his M.Sc. (Geology). 
• Worked as Management Trainee in Indian Oil Corporation.
•  Join Indian Postal Service (Group ‘A’) in 1970. 
• Served in  Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie (as Deputy Director, Senior) UPSC (as Additional Secretary), and Ministry of  Personnel PG & Pensions (as Additional Secretary). 
• In UPSC served as Member Secretary, Civil Services Examination Reforms Committee headed by Prof. Y.K. Alagh and also worked for bringing in significant changes and reforms in the examination systems (“Sampera” Scheme).
• Appointed Secretary, Department of Posts, Director General (Posts) and Chairman, Postal Services Board. 

• Indian Administrative Service officer of  1972 cadre, Uttar Pradesh. 
• Served as Chief Secretary, Uttar Pradesh and Government of India. Held positions such as District Magistrate, Commissioner, Trade Tax and Secretary in the departments of Institutional Finance, Panchayat, Science & Technology, Department of Cooperation etc. and the Chief Executive of New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA), and Commissioner, Meerut Division.
• At the Government of India level, he worked as Director, Youth Affairs and Director General, Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangthan. In January 1998, he was posted as Managing Director of the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) and worked till January 2003. 
• He also worked as Chairman, India Potash Ltd. Thereafter, he went back to UP and worked as Principal Secretary, Public Sector Enterprises, Principal Secretary, Food & Civil Supply; and Principal Secretary and Commissioner, Welfare, UP from March 2003 to January 2004. 
• In  2004, he took over as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Government of India and worked later on worked as Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Environment & Forests. He worked as Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs from 31st October 2006 to 30th June, 2007 in GOI. 
• From 1st July, 2007 to 23rd May, 2008; he worked as Chief Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
• He also served as a Director on the Board of Directors of National level organizations such as IFFCO, KRIBHCO, NAFED, FAI etc.
• He had been Chairman of the Regional Network for Development of Agricultural Cooperatives in the Asia and the Pacific Region (NEDAC) of the FAO for two years from November 1999 to September 2001 and held the position of Co-Chairman of NEDAC (FAO) from 2001 to 2003.
• He was also on the Board of Directors of Air India Ltd., Indian Airlines Ltd., IAL Air Transport Services Ltd, Airports Authority of India, Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd., Hotel Corporation of India, India Tourism Development Corporation.
• He has written various papers in international/ national workshops and seminars and has also written a book titled “EK DRISTIKON”.

• Joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1970 (MP cadre). 
• Key assignments held in the State Government include District Magistrate, Bhopal, District Magistrate, Gwalior, Commissioner Jabalpur Division, Commissioner Indore Division, Home Secretary and Chief Secretary, Government of MP. Has spent over 15 years in assignments directly related to the management of law and order and his role in preventing communal riots in Indore following the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992 was widely praised in the national media at that time.
• Served in the Central Government at the level of Deputy Secretary/Director, Joint Secretary, Additional Secretary and Secretary. Worked as Coordinator for the festivals of India in France, USA, USSR and Japan from 1983 to 1987, under the chairmanship of Smt. Pupul Jayakar. 
• Served as Joint Secretary and Financial Adviser in the Ministry of Health from 1996 to 2001 and was closely associated with the creation of major national facilities such as the National Institute of Biologicals, the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Medical Sciences at Shillong, the Trauma Centre at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi as well as expansion of health facilities in rural areas. 
• Served as Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers and Additional Secretary (Broadcasting), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting from 2002 to 2004.
• Served as Secretary, Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways and Defence Secretary. 
• Appointed Member, Union Public Service Commission in November 2009.

• She is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Haryana Cadre (1973 batch) where she served as Secretary, Cooperation and Public Health, Principal Secretary, Housing and Chairman, Haryana Housing Board. 
• Her assignments at the Centre included Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Food and Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions. 
• Author of a number of publication, she became Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Pension & Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances in February 2007.