Staff Selection Commission Current Affairs, GK & News

Common Eligibility Test to be initiated in 2021

As per the recent announcement from Minister for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Jitendra Singh, there shall be a common eligibility test (CET) from 2021 for applicants for jobs in railways, banks and lower levels of Central government jobs. The Centre is to set up an autonomous National Recruitment Agency (NRA) to conduct this online ..

Topics: Government of India • Ministry of Personnel • Public Grievances and Pensions • Staff Selection Commission

Braj Raj Sharma appointed as new Chairman of Staff Selection Commission

Braj Raj Sharma, a 1984-batch IAS officer of J&K cadre, has been appointed as Chairman of Staff Selection Commission (SSC). He succeeded Pankaj Kumar, who recently became the new CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Topics: Aadhaar • Ajay Bhushan Pandey • Government • Government of India • Identification • Indian Administrative Service • J. Satyanarayana • Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions • Staff Selection Commission