Interview guidance by ITCSA -videos

ITCSA has organised a session for civil service interview aspirants, who have qualified in Civil service Mains exam-2013. Smt. Balalatha IDAS,Shri.Ake Ravikrishna IPS,Shri.Balaram IRS, Shri. Nikhil IRPS and other Members of ITCSA have spared their time on Sunday(23-March-2014) to guide the aspirants. Please find the links to youtube videos.

Venue : 1st Floor,City Central Library, Chikkadapalli, Hyderabad

Time   :  Sunday(23-March-2014) @ 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj0R70mAfGY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEOwM6kdNJc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zY_Fdv6-1MA

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Civil service exam - interview guidance programme on 23rd March 2014

Dear All,

ITCSA has organised an interaction session for civil service interview aspirants on 23rd March 2014 @ City Central Library, Chikkadapalli, Hyderabad. Many of the qualified aspirants along with some other civil service aspirants have attended the programme. This programme was co-ordinated by Smt.Balalatha IDAS, Shri.Ake Ravikrishna IPS,Shri.Nikhil IRPS and Shri.Balaram IRS. As per the request of the aspirants, ITCSA is planning to conduct free mock-interviews on 30-03-2014(sunday). All the qualified aspirants are requested to get their names registered, by sending their DAF forms to itcsa2006@gmail.com.

Interview guidance for qualified Civil Service aspirants

Dear All,

ITCSA is organising a one-to-one interaction session for civil service interview aspirants, who have qualified in Civil service Mains exam-2013. All the qualified aspirants are requested to attend with their DAF (Mains application form) , to get their doubts clarified.

Venue : 1st Floor,City Central Library, Chikkadapalli, Hyderabad

Time   :  Sunday(23-March-2014) @ 4 PM

Entry Free for all the qualified aspirants of Mains 2013

IAS Cadre Allocation (CSE-2012) - A.P

Sl. No.	Rank	Name of the Candidate	Category	HomeState	Cadre Allotted	Allotted as
1	16	K SHASHANKA	General	Andhra Pradesh	Andhra Pradesh	Insider
2	34	VIJAYA K	O.B.C.	Tamil Nadu	Andhra Pradesh	Outsider
3	44	SRIJANA G	General	Andhra Pradesh	Andhra Pradesh	Insider
4	47	PATTANSHETTI RAVI SUBASH	General	Maharashtra	Andhra Pradesh	Outsider
5	55	J MEGHANATHA REDDY	General	Andhra Pradesh	Tamil Nadu	Outsider
6	82	SHRUTI OJHA	General	Rajasthan	Andhra Pradesh	Outsider
7	89	J. KEERTHI	General	Andhra Pradesh	Assam Meghalaya	Outsider
8	92	ADWAIT KUMAR SINGH	General	Uttar Pradesh	Andhra Pradesh	Outsider
9	94	HIMANSHU SHUKLA	General	Uttar Pradesh	Andhra Pradesh	Outsider
10	101	NARASIMHUGARI T L REDDY	General	Andhra Pradesh	Kerala	Outsider
11	132	SAGILI SHAN MOHAN	O.B.C.	Andhra Pradesh	Andhra Pradesh	Insider
12	143	S KRISHNA CHAITANYA	O.B.C.	Andhra Pradesh	Madhya Pradesh	Outsider
13	276	LAKSHMISHA G	S.C.	Karnataka	Andhra Pradesh	Outsider
14	412	SIVA SANKAR LOTHETI	S.C.	Andhra Pradesh	Andhra Pradesh	Insider

[SocialCause] Sri Ram Madhav's talk on "India and China after 50 years of the War"

 

 

Social Cause

(Regd. Society No.614/2003)

 

Invites you and your friends to a Discussion on

 

Uneasy Neighbours

India and China 50 Years after the War

 

Speaker:

Sri Ram Madhav

Director, India Foundation, New Delhi;

Author of the book 'Uneasy Neighbours';

Member, Central Executive, RSS

 

on

22nd March, 2014 (Saturday)

at 5.00 p.m.

 

(Please join us for tea at 4.30 pm)

 

Venue:

Mekaster Auditorium

Institution of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineers (IETE),

Osmania University Campus

Hyderabad

 

* Five decades after the War of 1962, relations between India and China remain uneasy. Inspite of increased political, economic and cultural relations between the two countries, distrust remains.

How should India understand the thinking, tactics and tantrums of her 'uneasy neighbour'?

 

 

All are welcome

 

Direct Recruitment to various posts in Department of Posts - A.P.Circle, Hyderabad

 For notification please see http://www.indiapost.gov.in/pdf/fileuploads/pa-sa_not_201314_24022014_2_pub_upload.pdf

@@  Applications are invited from eligible applicants to fill up the MULTI TASKING STAFF (MTS) posts in various Postal /RMS Divisions and Administrative offices in Andhra Pradesh Postal Circle in the pay scale of Rs 5200-20200+ Grade Pay Rs 1800/-.

Age Limit: - 18 – 27 years as on last date fixed for registration of applications/booking of  application through Speed Post/Registered Post i.e.07-04-2014

Education qualifications: - Matriculation/SSC or ITI from recognized Board

http://www.indiapost.gov.in/pdf/fileuploads/modi_ap_mts_dr_10032014_pub_upload.pdf

Hrudaya Spandana Foundation Walk on March 2nd, 2014

Popular Actor Sri Pavan Kalyan garu & famous film Director Sri Trivikram garu has  graced the launching of  Hrudaya Spandana Foundation on March 2nd, 2014 at Necklace Road, opposite PVR Ghat,Hyd. along with senior civil service officers and professionals from all walks of life. Thousands of people gathered to witness the flagging off of this noble proposal followed by a march under the theme "Walk for Heart, Reach for a Heart". ITCSA has consented to support this noble cause and many of our ITCSA members have already trying their best to materialise this noble idea..

Note : As we are yet to get the soft copy of the photos from event management group, taken some pics from below link where large no. of photos are available for download.

http://www.raagalahari.com/localevents/6908/pawan-kalyan-at-hrudaya-spandana-foundation-walk.aspx

clarification note on UPSC number of attempts and maximum age limit

The Central Government on 10 February approved 2 additional attempts to all the categories of candidates aspiring for UPSC Civil Service Examinations. Aspirants can avail the two more attempts with effect from Civil Services Examination 2014.

With reference to the decision of the Competent Authority conveyed earlier on the website of the Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension, the government has now released a clarification note giving a clear picture of the existing position in respect of number of attempts and maximum age limits for various categories of candidates and the changes as approved in number of attempts & age-limits consequent to providing two additional attempts. 

According to the clarification note, following changes have been introduced in the number of attempts and maximum age limits:

Existing No. of Attempts	Categories
	Unreserved	SC/ST	OBC	P. H.
	04	Unlimited	07	07 for General/OBC & Unlimited for SC/ST
Existing maximum age- limits	30 years	35 years	33 years	40 years
Consequential No. of attempts.	06 (4+2)	Unlimited	09 (7+2)	09 for General/OBC & Unlimited for SC/ST
Consequential maximum age- limits	32 years (30+2)	37 years (35+2)	35 years (33+2)	12 additional years in each category (30+12 for General, 35+12 for SC/ST & 33+12 years for OBC)

http://ccis.nic.in/WriteReadData/CircularPortal/D2/D02ser/CSE-04032014.pdf

Launching of Hrudaya Spandana Foundation on March 2nd, 2014 at Necklace Road

Dear All,

Prajahitha, a social service organization, in a selfless effort to contribute it's part to the greater good of the society, is joining hands with Dr.A.Sharath Reddy,MD DM,Cardiologist,Director-Sunshine Heart Institute & his team, to launch the  ‘Hrudaya Spandana Foundation’.This non-profit endeavor will cater to the poor and the needy, especially underprivileged children suffering from birth (congenital) defects, youngsters at risk for heart diseases due to unhealthy lifestyle habits, women, and to unorganized sections of the society. 

 ITCSA, an informal group of Civil Servants hailing from Andhra Pradesh, is known for it's societal concern and sensibilities and was a supporter for many righteous causes.We hope, our association with ‘Hrudaya Spandana Foundation can make a positive impact on the society,in the right direction. Hence we have consented to support this noble cause and many of our ITCSA members have already trying their best to materialise this noble idea..

Regardingly, popular actor Sri Pavan Kalyan garu has consented to grace the occasion and also senior officers and professionals from all walks of life. An assembly of at least 10,000 volunteers and spectators is expected to turn up for the event which will be held on March 2nd, 2014 (6AM onwards) at Necklace Road, opposite PVR Ghat, to witness the flagging off of this noble proposal followed by a walk under the theme “Walk for Heart, Reach for a Heart”.

ITCSA requests all of you to participate in this event and support the noble cause.

Entry Free for All