The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT-R), the organising institute for GATE 2017 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) released the examination schedule on the official GATE portal. The test will be conducted on February 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2017; i.e. first and second weekend of that month.  GATE 2017 examination schedule February 4, 2017 (Saturday): Session 1 – […]

Cabinet Secretariat released vacancy notification for the post of Senior Research Officer and Senior Field Officer. These 8 vacancies will be filed as per the score of the candidate in GATE2017.  Candidates who wish to apply to these posts must have a minimum score of 50% in GATE2017 in one of the following subject papers: Senior […]

The Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering, 2017 (GATE 2017) will be held on February 4 – 5, 2017 and February 11 – 12,  2017. However, before appearing for the exam itself, it is important to keep up with the syllabus. PaGaLGuY will be publishing subject-wise syllabus to help keep up with the preparation.  GATE is conducted […]

1. World Polio Day observed on October 24 (i) October 24 is annually observed as World Polio Day to create awareness about hazards of the crippling disease. (ii) This day was established by the Rotary International over a decade ago to mark the birth of Jonas Salk, who was the first to lead a team […]

The Cabinet Secretariat (Govt. of India) has invited applications for the posts of Interpreters. The details of the vacancies are as follows: No. of vacancies: 20 Essential Qualifications: Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree/ Degree with diploma in the concerned language from a recognized university or institute. Age limit: Candidates should not be more than […]

1. World Book Day is being observed today i. The day is celebrated to encourage the people, in particular the youth, to discover the pleasure of reading. ii. World Book Day is an occasion to celebrate the importance of books in our life. The day is organised by the UNESCO to promote reading habits in people, especially in […]

The General Knowledge section forms an important component of many competitive exams, including IBPS, SBI, SSC, UPSC entrance examinations. We, therefore, present this Daily Update in order to take care of your current affairs preparation needs. All the Best!  1. LC Goyal appointed new Home Secretary i. LC Goyal appointed  as the new Union Home […]

1. Miss Colombia Paulina Vega crowned Miss Universe 2014 i. Miss Colombia Paulina Vega (22) won the Miss Universe 2014 title.   ii. The 63rd edition of the Miss Universe finale was held in Miami, US on 25th January 2015. iii. She is a student of business administration from Barranquilla, Colombia. iv. She became the second […]