Campus Times | LucknowIn a significant boost to campus placements, 15 students from the Faculty of Engineering and Technology and the MCA programme at Lucknow University’s second campus have secured positions with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), one of India’s leading IT companies.The successful candidates belong to both the 2025 and 2026 graduating batches and cleared a multi-stage selection process that included an online assessment, technical interview, and HR interview.Nine students from 2026 batch secure offersAccording to university officials, nine students from the 2026 batch were selected by TCS. Among them, B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) students Aditya Vardhan Singh and Garv Mittal received offers for the position of System Engineer with an annual package of Rs 7.09 lakh (CTC).The remaining seven students were selected for the role of Assistant System Engineer-Trainee with an annual package of Rs 3.46 lakh (CTC). These include B.Tech (CSE) students Pallavi Tripathi, Rishav Singh, Shivam Yadav, Rishabh Gupta, and Aman Kumar Yadav, along with B.Tech (CSE-AI) students Unnati Pandit and Rohit Maurya.Six students from 2025 batch also make the cutFrom the 2025 batch, six students secured placements with the IT major. B.Tech (ECE) student Raj Hans and B.Tech (CSE-AI) student Divyanshu Dwivedi were selected as System Engineers with a package of Rs 7.09 lakh (CTC) per annum.Meanwhile, B.Tech (CSE) students Akash Tiwari and Tanishq Singh, along with MCA students Gyan Sagar Srivastava and Star Bawa, were offered the position of Assistant System Engineer-Trainee at a package of Rs 3.46 lakh (CTC) annually.University congratulates selected studentsCongratulating the students on their achievement, Lucknow University Vice-Chancellor Prof. J.P. Saini extended his best wishes for their professional journey ahead. Placement Cell Chairman Prof. S.P. Singh also praised the students for their performance and dedication. Placement Cell Vice-Chairman Dr. Himanshu Pandey said the selections reflect the growing industry readiness of

Campus Times | Lucknow The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced a large-scale recruitment drive for 1,829 vacancies of Auditor and Assistant Accountant, creating a significant employment opportunity for commerce graduates seeking government jobs.The online application process will commence on July 14, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until August 3, 2026. The last date for fee payment has been fixed as August 10, 2026.Eligibility criteria for applicantsCandidates applying for the posts must possess a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree or a Post Graduate Diploma in Accountancy. In addition, applicants are required to hold an O-Level computer certification or an equivalent qualification.A valid UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) scorecard is mandatory for participation in the recruitment process.Selection process based on PET performanceThe recruitment process will begin with shortlisting candidates on the basis of their PET scores. Shortlisted applicants will then be invited to appear for the main examination, followed by document verification for successful candidates.The commission aims to fill the vacancies through a transparent, merit-based selection process.Salary and age limitSelected candidates will be appointed under Pay Level-5 and will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹29,200 to ₹92,300. In addition to basic pay, employees will be entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other government benefits as per rules.Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age. Age relaxation will be available for reserved category candidates in accordance with government norms.Interested candidates can apply through the official UPSSSC website. Applicants will need to log in using their PET registration number, complete the online application form, upload the required documents, and pay the prescribed fee before final submission.

Campus Times | LucknowThe Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) has launched a major recruitment drive for 951 vacancies across multiple project-based and technical positions. The organization is inviting online applications from eligible candidates for roles including Project Engineer, Project Manager, Project Support Staff and several other project-related posts. The application process is currently underway and will remain open until June 20, 2026. Opportunities across technical and leadership rolesThe recruitment campaign is aimed at strengthening CDAC’s workforce across a range of technology-driven projects. Vacancies are available for engineering, project management and support functions, offering opportunities to both experienced professionals and eligible candidates looking to build careers in advanced computing and emerging technologies.CDAC, which functions under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, is known for its work in areas such as high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, embedded systems and digital technologies. Eligibility criteriaCandidates applying for the advertised positions must possess qualifications such as B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech from AICTE- or UGC-recognised institutions. Relevant work experience in the respective field is also required for several posts, depending on the role and level of responsibilityApplicants are advised to carefully review the detailed eligibility conditions, experience requirements and post-specific criteria before submitting their applications.Selection processThe selection process may include multiple stages depending on the position applied for. Shortlisted candidates will be evaluated through:• Merit-based screening• Written examination (where applicable)• Personal interview• Document verificationInterested candidates can submit their applications through the official CDAC careers portal. The process includes registration, filling out the online application form, uploading required documents and final submission before the deadline.

Campus Times | LucknowIn a major boost to engineering placements in Uttar Pradesh, 521 B.Tech students from colleges affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) have secured job offers from Tata Consultancy Services through a university-facilitated campus recruitment drive.The large-scale recruitment resulted in selections across TCS’s Prime, Digital, and Ninja hiring categories, highlighting the company’s confidence in the technical skills and employability of AKTU students. The placement drive was conducted under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. J.P. Pandey.Among the selected candidates, students hired under the Prime category have been offered an annual package of ₹11 lakh, while those selected in the Digital category will receive ₹7.3 lakh per annum. Candidates recruited through the Ninja category have been offered an annual package of ₹3.6 lakh, along with additional company benefits.The achievement reflects AKTU’s continued emphasis on enhancing industry readiness and employability among its students. University officials stated that efforts are being made to align academic learning with evolving industry requirements through skill development initiatives, internship programmes, and regular industry interactions.Congratulating the selected students, Prof. J.P. Pandey said the achievement would motivate more students to strive for excellence and take advantage of emerging career opportunities in the technology industry.

Campus Times | Lucknow The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad has started the online application process for the recruitment of Review Officer (RO), Assistant Review Officer (ARO), and Computer Assistant posts. A total of 543 vacancies will be filled through the recruitment drive, offering a significant opportunity for graduates aspiring to secure a government position in the judicial sector.The online registration process commenced on June 1, 2026, and interested candidates can submit their applications through the official recruitment portal. The last date to apply is June 21, 2026, while the application fee can be paid until June 22, 2026.Vacancy distributionOut of the total 543 vacancies, 138 posts have been announced for Review Officer, 380 for Assistant Review Officer, and 25 for Computer Assistant. Assistant Review Officer accounts for the largest share of vacancies in the recruitment drive. Detailed category-wise vacancy information will be available in the official notification.Eligibility criteriaCandidates applying for the Review Officer post must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of India.For the Assistant Review Officer post, applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree along with a Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, an ‘O’ Level certificate issued by NIELIT (DOEACC Society), or a CCC certificate in Computer Concepts from a recognized institution.Candidates interested in the Computer Assistant post must have knowledge of data entry, word processing, and computer operations. They should also be able to type at least 25 words per minute in English on a computer.Age limitFor Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer posts, candidates must be between 21 and 35 years of age. Applicants for the Computer Assistant post should be between 18 and 35 years old. The age limit will be calculated as of July 1, 2026.Selection processThe recruitment process will consist of a written

Campus Times | Lucknow The Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, has invited online applications for 47 vacancies under Group B and Group C categories. The recruitment drive offers opportunities for candidates from medical, paramedical, engineering, and healthcare support backgrounds.The available positions include Junior Engineer, Technical Officer (Perfusion), Technician, Medical Lab Technologist, Pharmacist, Receptionist, and several other technical and support staff roles.Eligibility criteria vary by post Candidates applying for the Technical Officer (Perfusion) position must possess a BSc in Medical Perfusion or a BSc degree with a relevant certification and at least five years of experience. Junior Engineer applicants should hold a diploma in the relevant engineering discipline along with the prescribed experience. For Technician posts, candidates must have completed 10+2 with Science and possess a related diploma or BSc degree. Medical Lab Technologist applicants require a graduate degree and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience. Pharmacist candidates must have a diploma in pharmacy and valid registration, while Receptionist applicants should hold a graduation degree along with a postgraduate diploma.Applicants must be between 18 and 40 years of age as of January 1, 2026. Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved category candidates in accordance with government norms.Selected candidates will receive salaries ranging from ₹29,200 to ₹1,42,400 per month, depending on the post and pay level.The selection process will consist of a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by a Skill Test or Technical Test for applicable posts, and document verification. OBC candidates must secure at least 50 percent marks to qualify, while SC/ST candidates must obtain a minimum of 45 percent marks.The application fee is ₹1,180 for OBC candidates and ₹708 for SC/ST candidates.Interested candidates can apply online through the official SGPGIMS recruitment portal by filling out the application form, uploading the required documents, paying the applicable

Campus Times | Lucknow The Government of India has approved a major workforce expansion in the Enforcement Directorate (ED), creating more than 1,200 additional posts as part of the recruitment process through the SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026.The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced recruitment for 12,256 Group B and Group C posts under SSC CGL 2026. The vacancies are available in various central government ministries, departments, and agencies. The recruitment drive is also expected to support fresh appointments in the Enforcement Directorate, where the sanctioned staff strength will increase to 3,256 employees.ED expansion creates new opportunitiesThe creation of over 1,200 new posts marks a significant expansion of the Enforcement Directorate, the agency responsible for investigating financial crimes and enforcing laws related to money laundering and foreign exchange violations.Candidates selected through SSC CGL 2026 may be appointed to various positions in the ED and other central government departments, depending on vacancies and the allocation process.Key posts available through SSC CGL 2026• Assistant Director• Enforcement Officer• Inspector• Auditor• AssistantEligibility criteriaApplicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.The age limits vary by post:• Group B posts: 18 to 32 years• Group C posts: 18 to 27 yearsAge relaxation will be provided to candidates from reserved categories as per government rules.Selection processThe recruitment process consists of two stages:Tier I ExaminationA computer-based objective examination that serves as a screening test.Tier II ExaminationCandidates who qualify in Tier I will appear for Tier II, which will determine the final merit list and selection.The SSC CGL 2026 examination is expected to be held between August and September 2026.Important dates• Last date to apply: June 22, 2026• Fee payment deadline: June 23, 2026• Application correction window: June 29 to July 1, 2026• Tentative examination period: August to September 2026Salary and benefitsSelected candidates will be placed in Pay Level 4 to Pay Level 8, depending on the

Campus Times | Lucknow Lucknow University’s Placement Cell at the main campus has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Child Welfare Officer (Resource and Public Relations) in Search Foundation, offering fresh opportunities for students pursuing careers in social work and community welfare.The recruitment initiative is being conducted under the guidance of Vice Chancellor Prof. J.P. Saini and Director of the Placement Cell (Main Campus), Prof. Anoop Bhartiya. The drive aims to connect qualified students with meaningful professional opportunities in the social development sector.Eligibility and job profileThe opportunity is open to graduates and final-semester students of BSW (Bachelor of Social Work) and MSW (Master of Social Work) from Lucknow University. Selected candidates will be posted in Lucknow and will work in the area of child welfare, resource management and public relations.The role is expected to provide hands-on exposure to social outreach, communication, welfare coordination and field engagement, making it a valuable career opportunity for students interested in development and social impact work.Salary, working hours and joining dateCandidates selected through the recruitment process will receive a monthly salary of ₹20,000. The working schedule will be from Monday to Saturday, between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm.The appointment will come into effect from July 1, 2026.Registration deadlineThe last date for registration is May 31, 2026. The official recruitment flyer has been shared through the Placement Cell’s Instagram page and university website to ensure wider outreach among students.For additional details, candidates may contact 9415104272 or 8353984219.

Campus Times | LucknowThe Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially started the application process for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026, one of the country’s biggest recruitment drives for graduate candidates seeking central government jobs. This year, the commission has announced recruitment for 12,256 vacancies across various ministries, departments, and government offices.Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSC website before the last date, June 22, 2026. The recruitment process is expected to attract lakhs of applicants from across the country due to the large number of vacancies and the wide range of posts available under the SSC CGL examination.Important dates for SSC CGL 2026The online registration process began on May 21, 2026. Candidates will be able to submit their application forms till June 22, while the last date to pay the application fee is June 23, 2026.SSC has also provided a correction window for candidates who wish to make changes in their application forms. The correction facility will remain open from June 29 to July 1, 2026.The Tier-1 examination is expected to be conducted in August or September 2026.Eligibility criteria and age limitCandidates applying for SSC CGL 2026 must hold a graduation degree from a recognized university in any discipline. However, certain posts require Mathematics or Statistics as a mandatory subject.The age limit varies according to the post, ranging between 18 and 27 years, while some posts allow candidates up to 32 years of age. Reserved category candidates will be eligible for age relaxation as per government norms.Application fee detailsCandidates belonging to the General, OBC, and EWS categories will have to pay an application fee of ₹100. Meanwhile, SC, ST, and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates are exempted from paying the fee.SSC has made One-Time Registration (OTR) mandatory for all applicants before filling out the online application

Campus Times | LucknowIn a significant step towards expanding career opportunities beyond conventional sectors, University of Lucknow has announced two major professional opportunities for students and young aspirants through its Placement Cell (Main Campus). The initiatives aim to connect youth with impactful roles in social development, gender sensitisation, and rural livelihood management.The opportunities are being offered in collaboration with the Dharampal Satyapal Foundation’s CSR initiative “Project Samya” and the Uttar Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission (UPSRLM).Opportunities under project Samya“Project Samya,” a CSR-driven initiative by Dharampal Satyapal Foundation, focuses on promoting gender sensitivity and social awareness among young people. Under the project, recruitment will be conducted for the post of Gender Resource Person.Selected candidates will be involved in conducting training sessions for children and communities, preparing progress reports, collecting feedback, and supporting various project-related activities.The opportunity is particularly suitable for candidates from backgrounds such as Social Work, Gender Studies, Women’s Studies, Home Science, Law, Child Psychology, and other social science disciplines. Selected candidates will receive a monthly honorarium ranging between ₹25,000 and ₹30,000. The last date to apply is May 31, 2026.UPSRLM invites applications for young professional rolesIn addition to the CSR initiative, UPSRLM has also opened applications for the post of Young Professional. Operating under the Rural Development Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, UPSRLM is one of the state’s key missions working in the areas of rural livelihoods, women self-help groups, financial inclusion, and community empowerment.Selected candidates will gain exposure to rural development project implementation, field monitoring, reporting, training activities, and community coordination.Candidates with MBA and MSW backgrounds are eligible to apply for the position. The selected applicants may receive remuneration of up to ₹50,000 per month. The application deadline for this role is May 28, 2026.Focus on career growth through social impactVice-Chancellor Prof. J.P. Saini said that today’s youth

Campus Times | Lucknow Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has announced a major recruitment drive for Trade Apprentice positions at its Avionics Division in Hyderabad. The public sector aerospace and defence company will conduct walk-in interviews for 205 apprentice vacancies between May 28 and June 1, 2026.The recruitment is aimed at ITI-qualified candidates from NCVT-recognised institutions. Interested applicants must also be registered on the Apprenticeship India portal before appearing for the interview process.According to the notification, candidates will be selected on the basis of merit and document verification. No written examination fee or application charge will be required for the recruitment process.Multiple technical trades includedHAL will recruit apprentices for several technical trades, including:• Fitter• Electronics Mechanic• Electrician• COPA• MachinistThe selected candidates will receive a stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules and company norms.Eligibility criteriaApplicants must fulfil the following conditions:• ITI qualification in the relevant trade• Certification from an NCVT-recognised institute• Mandatory registration on the Apprenticeship India portal• Candidates must carry all original documents and KYC details during reportingThe company has not yet announced the upper age limit for applicants.Selection processThe selection process will include:• Walk-in interview• Merit-based shortlisting• Document verificationCandidates are advised to report at the interview venue on their scheduled date with original certificates, identity proof, apprenticeship registration details, and other required documents.How to applyEligible candidates can complete their registration through the official Apprenticeship India portal before attending the interview.Applicants should ensure that all educational documents, ITI certificates, Aadhaar details, and other KYC documents are uploaded and verified in advance to avoid last-minute issues during the selection process.

Campus Times | Lucknow Lucknow’s higher education institutions are witnessing a strong push toward employability and industry engagement, with major recruitment initiatives and successful campus placements creating fresh opportunities for students across disciplines.National PG College to host mega job fair on May 26National PG College will organise a “Job Fair and Career Connect Initiative” on May 26 from 9:00 AM onwards at its campus in Lucknow. The event is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as alumni from previous academic batches.According to Principal Prof. Devendra Kumar Singh, the recruitment drive will cater to students from commerce, management, science, humanities, social sciences, information technology, and media streams.More than 25 reputed companies and industry partners are expected to participate in the job fair. Major recruiters include ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, NIIT, Genpact, Jaro Education and Vivo India, among others.Eligible candidates can register for the event till May 25 through the official application form: https://forms.gle/9RMhzjE76nXSwJ3Y9Students participating in the drive have been advised to carry their updated resume along with a college ID card or any valid identity proof.AKTU pharma students receive offers from Macleods PharmaceuticalsDr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University conducted a campus placement drive for BPharma final-year students through its Training and Placement Department in collaboration with Macleods Pharmaceuticals.A total of 45 students from the university’s pharmacy department participated in the recruitment process, which included written examinations, interviews, and communication skill assessments conducted by the company’s HR team and industry experts.Following multiple evaluation rounds, 12 students were selected and issued offer letters by the company.The selected candidates will be placed in Production and Quality Control roles with an annual package of ₹3 lakh along with additional company benefits. The recruits may be posted across different cities based on organisational requirements.Vice-Chancellor Prof. JP Pandey congratulated the selected students and reiterated the university’s

Campus Times | Lucknow In a major opportunity for government job aspirants in Uttar Pradesh, the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for recruitment to 170 posts of Vidhan Bhavan Rakshak and Agnik/Fireman under the UP Vidhan Bhavan Recruitment 2026 drive.The online application process will start from June 9, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their forms till June 29, 2026 through the official UPSSSC website. Candidates will also get an opportunity to make corrections in their application forms till July 6, 2026.According to the notification, candidates must have a valid PET 2025 scorecard to apply for the recruitment process. Applicants should also have passed Class 12 from a recognised board or institution.Important dates• Online application begins: June 9, 2026• Last date to apply: June 29, 2026• Last date for form correction: July 6, 2026Eligibility criteriaCandidates applying for the recruitment must fulfill the following conditions:• PET 2025 scorecard is mandatory• Must have passed Intermediate/Class 12• Educational qualification should be from a recognised institutionSelection process and exam patternThe main examination will include questions from multiple subjects including:• History• Geography• Indian Constitution• General Science• Current Affairs• SportsThe exam will consist of 100 questions and negative marking will also be applicable.How to applyCandidates can apply online by following these steps:1. Visit the official UPSSSC website upsssc.gov.in2. Click on the “Online Registration” link3. Fill in the required details4. Upload documents and submit the form5. Take a printout for future referenceWith competition for government jobs increasing across the state, the UP Vidhan Bhavan recruitment is expected to attract a large number of applicants looking for stable career opportunities in the public sector.

Campus Times | Lucknow The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for Technician posts under the RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 campaign. A total of 6,565 vacancies will be filled for Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3 positions across various railway zones.According to the short notification released by the Railway Recruitment Board, the online application process will start on June 30, 2026, and candidates will be able to apply until July 29, 2026. The recruitment drive is expected to attract a large number of aspirants preparing for government jobs in the railway sector.Vacancy detailsUnder the recruitment process, vacancies have been divided into two categories:• Technician Grade 1 Signal – 323 posts• Technician Grade 3 – 6,242 postsThis recruitment offers a significant opportunity for candidates with technical and engineering backgrounds to secure a government job in Indian Railways.Educational qualificationThe eligibility criteria vary according to the post applied for.For Technician Grade 1 Signal posts, candidates must possess qualifications such as:• BSc• Diploma in relevant field• BE/BTechFor Technician Grade 3 posts, applicants must have:• Class 10th pass certificate• ITI certificate in relevant trade from a recognized institutionThe minimum age required to apply is 18 years. Detailed age limits and category-wise relaxations are expected to be mentioned in the official detailed notification.Salary structureSelected candidates will receive attractive pay scales as per railway norms.• Technician Grade 1 Signal: ₹29,200 per month• Technician Grade 3: ₹19,900 per monthApart from the basic salary, employees will also be entitled to additional allowances and benefits as applicable under Railway rules.Selection processCandidates will be selected through a multi-stage recruitment process that includes:1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)2. Document Verification3. Medical ExaminationOnly candidates who successfully clear all stages will be considered for final appointment.Application dates to remember• Starting Date of Online Application: June 30, 2026• Last Date to Apply: July 29, 2026Interested candidates are advised to keep all required documents ready and regularly

Campus Times | Lucknow Dr. Suraj Kumar Dwivedi, former research scholar of the Department of Library and Information Science at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, has been selected as College Librarian at Purnaprajna Sanshodhana Mandiram, a reputed research institution affiliated with National Sanskrit University under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.Congratulating Dr. Dwivedi, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal termed the achievement a proud moment for the University and extended his best wishes for his future endeavors.Dr. Dwivedi completed his Ph.D. in 2024 under the guidance of Dr. Shilpi Verma. His research on manuscript preservation and accessibility earned appreciation in academic circles.Faculty members, research scholars, and members of the University fraternity congratulated Dr. Dwivedi and wished him success in his new role.

Campus Times | LucknowThe Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for recruitment to 1,182 Sugarcane Supervisor posts across the state. The online application process will begin on July 7, 2026, and interested candidates can submit their applications till July 28, 2026.The recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in the agriculture sector. Selected candidates will be appointed under Pay Level-4 with a salary ranging from ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month, along with other admissible government allowances.Vacancy detailsAccording to the notification, the recruitment includes:• General Selection Posts: 1,000• Special Selection Posts: 182• Total Vacancies: 1,182Eligibility criteriaCandidates applying for the post must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:• Must have qualified UP PET 2025• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Science is mandatory• DOEACC/NIELIT CCC certificate requiredAge limitApplicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age. Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per government norms.Application fee and mode• Application Mode: Online• Application Fee: ₹25Candidates will also be able to make corrections in their submitted application forms till August 4, 2026.Selection processThe selection process will be conducted in multiple stages, including:1. Shortlisting based on UP PET 2025 scores2. Main written examination3. Final merit list preparationHow to applyEligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official UPSSSC portal. Applicants will need to log in using their OTR registration details and UP PET 2025 number, fill in the application form, upload the required documents, and submit the fee online before final submission.Important dates• Application Start Date: July 7, 2026• Last Date to Apply: July 28, 2026• Last Date for Corrections: August 4, 2026The recruitment is expected to attract a large number of aspirants from across Uttar Pradesh due to the high number of vacancies and attractive government pay scale.

Campus Times | LucknowThe Indian Navy has announced recruitment for Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer posts, offering a major opportunity for young aspirants aiming to build a career in the armed forces. The online application process has already started from May 16, 2026, and interested candidates can submit their applications until June 1, 2026, through the official website of the Indian Navy.The recruitment drive is expected to attract engineering and science graduates from across the country who aspire to serve the nation while securing a stable and prestigious career. Selected candidates will receive an initial monthly salary of ₹56,100 along with several other benefits and allowances offered to naval officers.Eligibility criteriaCandidates applying for the SSC Officer posts must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:• Applicants should be born between January 1, 2002, and July 1, 2007. • A minimum of 60% marks in both Class 10 and Class 12 examinations is mandatory. • Candidates holding BE, BTech, MTech, or MSc degrees are eligible to apply. Selection processThe selection process will be based on academic performance and the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview. Shortlisting of candidates will be done based on marks obtained in BE/BTech/MTech/MSc courses, followed by the SSB interview round.The recruitment process aims to identify capable and motivated candidates who can take up leadership roles in the Indian Navy.How to applyEligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official Indian Navy recruitment portal. Applicants are advised to complete the registration process before the last date to avoid any technical issues.Career opportunity in the Indian NavyThe SSC Officer recruitment offers candidates an opportunity to serve the nation while gaining professional growth, leadership experience, and financial stability. Apart from an attractive salary package, officers in the Indian Navy also receive training, career advancement opportunities, medical facilities, and other government benefits.Young aspirants dreaming of wearing the uniform and contributing

Campus Times | Lucknow The Reserve Bank of India has announced the RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026, offering a major career opportunity for candidates preparing for banking, economics, and government sector jobs. The recruitment drive aims to fill 60 Officer Grade ‘B’ posts across multiple departments. Selected candidates will receive an attractive monthly salary ranging from ₹78,000 to ₹1.5 lakh along with additional allowances and benefits.Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official RBI website till May 20, 2026.Vacancy detailsRBI has released vacancies for the following posts:• Officer Grade B (General) – 40 Posts• Officer Grade B (DEPR) – 10 Posts• Officer Grade B (DSIM) – 10 PostsTotal Vacancies: 60 PostsImportant dates• Last Date to Apply: May 20, 2026• Phase I & II Examination: June 13 and 14, 2026• Interview Dates: July 25 and 26, 2026Eligibility criteriaCandidates applying for RBI Grade B posts must have completed graduation from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks.The age limit for applicants is between 21 and 30 years. However, candidates belonging to reserved categories will be eligible for age relaxation as per government norms.Selection processThe recruitment process will be conducted in multiple stages:Written examinationCandidates will first appear for the online written examination.Interview roundShortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.Document verificationAll educational and identity documents will be verified before final selection.Merit listThe final merit list will be prepared based on overall performance in the selection process.Salary and benefitsSelected candidates for the RBI Grade B Officer posts will receive a lucrative salary package ranging between ₹78,000 and ₹1.5 lakh per month. In addition to the basic pay, employees will also get several benefits including allowances, job security, and career growth opportunities.How to apply Candidates can apply online by following these steps:1. Visit the official RBI website2. Complete the registration process3. Fill out the online application form4. Upload required documents5. Submit

Campus Times | Lucknow In a major employment opportunity for young job seekers, Tata Motors will conduct a five-day campus recruitment drive in Lucknow starting May 12, offering around 350 vacancies for its Pantnagar plant in Uttarakhand. The drive is expected to benefit candidates who are looking for industrial jobs, including those without technical diplomas or engineering degrees.Recruitment Schedule and VenueAccording to ITI Placement Officer MM Khan, the first phase of the campus drive will be held on May 12 at the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Aliganj. The recruitment process will then continue from May 13 to May 16 at the Tata Motors campus located on Deva Road, Chinhat.The recruitment drive is being organised in collaboration with the Regional Employment Office and Quess Corp.Eligibility CriteriaCandidates who have passed High School, Intermediate, or possess other eligible qualifications can participate in the recruitment process. Tata Motors will recruit candidates for regular job roles as well as Mechatronics Trainee positions.Applicants must be between 18 and 23 years of age. Entry to the campus venue will be allowed only until 8:00 AM on all recruitment days.Salary and Documents RequiredSelected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹19,800, according to officials.Interested candidates can register online through the Rojgaar Sangam Portal rojgaarsangam.up.gov.inCandidates can also directly attend the campus drive with their updated CV, original educational certificates, photocopies, and other required documents. No application or recruitment fee will be charged.Opportunity for Non-Technical CandidatesOfficials said the recruitment drive is significant because it opens opportunities for non-technical and general education candidates who often miss out on industrial hiring drives focused on diploma or engineering qualifications. The initiative is expected to attract a large number of youth from Lucknow and nearby districts seeking stable employment in the automobile sector.

Campus Times | Lucknow India’s leading public sector company, Coal India Limited, has announced a major recruitment drive for 660 Management Trainee (MT) posts across multiple disciplines. The online application process will start from May 12, 2026, and eligible candidates will be able to submit their applications until June 11, 2026.The recruitment notification is expected to attract a large number of aspirants preparing for government sector jobs, especially engineering and management graduates seeking stable and high-paying PSU careers.Important Dates• Online Application Starts: May 12, 2026• Last Date to Apply: June 11, 2026Total VacanciesCoal India will fill a total of 660 Management Trainee posts through this recruitment process.Educational QualificationCandidates applying for the Management Trainee posts must fulfill the following eligibility criteria:• Graduation in the relevant discipline/branch• Minimum 60% marks from a recognized university or institute• Candidates must possess a valid degree from an approved institutionAge Limit• Maximum Age: 30 yearsAge RelaxationReserved category candidates will receive relaxation in the upper age limit as per government norms:• OBC Candidates: 3 years• SC/ST Candidates: 5 years• PwD Candidates: 10 yearsSalary DetailsSelected candidates will receive an attractive pay scale ranging from:• ₹60,000 to ₹1,80,000 per monthApart from the salary, employees may also receive additional benefits and allowances as per Coal India rules.How to ApplyEligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:Visit the official website https://www.coalindia.in1. Go to the Jobs/Career section2. Open the Management Trainee recruitment link3. Fill in the application form carefully4. Upload required documents5. Submit the form and take a printout for future referenceWhy This Recruitment MattersCoal India recruitment is considered one of the most sought-after PSU opportunities in the country due to its job security, attractive salary structure, and career growth prospects. Candidates preparing for government jobs are advised to keep their documents ready and apply within the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

Campus Times | Lucknow In a major recruitment drive aimed at young professionals, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has announced 250 vacancies across various positions, offering a promising career path in the public sector. The recruitment includes posts such as Junior Executive, Secretary, and Associate Executive, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates from diverse educational backgrounds.Important DatesThe online application process began on April 18, 2026, and will continue until May 17, 2026. Interested candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline through the official website.Eligibility CriteriaCandidates with qualifications such as Engineering Diploma, CA/CMA, B.Com, M.Sc, and Postgraduate degrees in Hindi or related disciplines are eligible to apply. Relevant work experience in the respective fields is mandatory for most positions, making this recruitment particularly suitable for skilled professionals.Vacancy Breakdown• Junior Executive (Engineering): 175 posts• Junior Executive (Accounts): 25 posts• Secretary: 8 posts• Associate Executive and other roles: 42 postsSalary StructureSelected candidates will receive competitive salary packages. Junior Executive and Secretary roles offer monthly pay ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹1,20,000, while Associate Executive positions come with a higher range of ₹40,000 to ₹1,40,000 per month.Selection ProcessThe selection will be conducted through a multi-stage process that includes screening, a written test or Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by group tasks, case discussions, and a personal interview.With strong career growth prospects and the prestige of working in a leading PSU, this recruitment drive is a valuable opportunity for aspirants looking to build a stable and rewarding career. Candidates are encouraged to carefully review the eligibility criteria and apply within the given timeline.

Campus Times | Lucknow The Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Institutional Service Board (UPCISB) has officially launched a large-scale recruitment drive for over 2000 vacancies across multiple posts, including Clerk, Junior Manager, and Assistant Manager. This recruitment presents a valuable opportunity for candidates preparing for government jobs, especially those aiming to build a career in the banking and cooperative sector.Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official website before the deadline of May 15, 2026.Vacancy Details and Key Highlights• Organization: Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Institutional Service Board (UPCISB)• Total Posts: 2000+• Positions: Clerk, Junior Manager, Assistant Manager• Application Mode: Online• Last Date to Apply: May 15, 2026• Official Website: upcisb.upsdc.gov.inEligibility CriteriaEducational Qualification:Candidates must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university.Age Limit:• Minimum Age: 21 years• Maximum Age: 40 years• Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.Selection ProcessThe selection of candidates will be carried out in two stages:1. Preliminary Examinationo 100 Questionso 100 Markso Duration: 90 Minutes2. Main Examinationo 120 Questionso 200 Markso Duration: 2 HoursApplication Fee• General / EWS: ₹500• SC / ST: ₹250How to ApplyFollow these steps to complete your application:1. Visit the official website: upcisb.upsdc.gov.in2. Click on “Online Registration”3. Fill in the required personal and academic details4. Upload necessary documents5. Pay the application fee6. Submit the form and download a copy for future referenceWhy You Should ApplyWith a high number of vacancies and a structured selection process, this recruitment drive offers a strong chance for candidates to secure a stable government job in Uttar Pradesh. Aspirants are advised to apply early and begin preparation for both preliminary and main examinations without delay.Stay tuned for further updates on exam dates, admit cards, and preparation tips.

Campus Times | Lucknow The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), with around 11,127 vacancies available across various railway zones. This hiring initiative is part of Indian Railways ongoing efforts to strengthen its operational workforce amid expanding infrastructure and services.Application Dates and ProcessThe online application process will begin on May 15, 2026, and continue until June 14, 2026. Candidates will be able to submit their forms through the official RRB portal. The entire process, including fee payment, must be completed within this one-month window.Applicants are advised to keep all necessary documents ready and regularly check the official website for updates regarding application status and further stages.Eligibility CriteriaTo apply for the ALP post, candidates must meet the following requirements:• Educational QualificationCandidates should have passed Class 10 along with an ITI certificate in a relevant trade. Alternatively, a diploma or degree in engineering in the concerned discipline is also acceptable.• Age Limit:Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years as of July 1, 2026. Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per government rules.Application FeeThe expected application fee structure is as follows:• General/OBC: ₹500• SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen: ₹250Payment can be made through online modes such as debit card, credit card, internet banking, IMPS, or mobile wallets. Candidates should verify exact fee details in the detailed guidelines before submission.Selection ProcessThe recruitment process will be conducted in multiple stages to ensure fair and comprehensive assessment:1. Computer-Based Test (CBT 1)2. Computer-Based Test (CBT 2)3. Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)4. Document Verification5. Medical ExaminationFinal selection will depend on performance across all stages and fulfillment of eligibility criteria.Exam and Admit Card UpdatesWhile the examination schedule has not yet been announced, admit cards are expected to be released approximately four days prior to the exam date. Candidates should stay updated through official channels for timely information.Importance

Campus Times | Lucknow The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has officially started the application process for the recruitment of Assistant Professor (B.Ed) posts, offering a significant opportunity for candidates aiming to build a career in teaching. A total of 107 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive.The online application window opened on April 28, 2026, and will remain active until May 27, 2026. Interested candidates are advised to complete their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.Key Dates and Vacancy Details• Post: Assistant Professor (B.Ed)• Total Vacancies: 107• Application Period: April 28 to May 27, 2026• Examination Date: July 28, 2026Eligibility CriteriaApplicants must hold a B.Ed degree from a recognized university. In addition, candidates should meet subject-specific academic qualifications as prescribed in the official notification. Detailed eligibility conditions, including specialization requirements, should be carefully reviewed before applying.Selection Process ExplainedThe selection process will be conducted in two stages:1. Written Examination (scheduled for July 28, 2026)2. Interview RoundCandidates who qualify in the written exam will be shortlisted for the interview phase.Application ProcessTo apply, candidates need to visit the official UPESSC website and follow these steps:• Register/login on the portal• Fill out the online application form• Upload required documents• Pay the application fee as specified• Submit the form and keep a copy for future referenceImportant Notes for Candidates• Age limit, application fee, and salary details will be applicable as per commission norms and are available in the official notification.• Reserved category candidates will be eligible for relaxation as per government rules.This recruitment drive by UPESSC presents a valuable chance for qualified candidates to secure a teaching position in Uttar Pradesh. With a structured selection process and a clear schedule, applicants should ensure they meet all eligibility criteria and complete their applications on time.

Campus Times | Lucknow Four research scholars from the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, have been selected for the position of Receptionist under non-teaching staff recruitment at King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow.The selected scholars are Dr. Kuldeep Kumar, Abhishek Kumar, Ujjwal Kumar, and Vidyasagar. Their selection marks a significant achievement, bringing pride to the university and highlighting the growing career opportunities for research scholars in academic institutions.On this occasion, Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal, Vice-Chancellor of BBAU, extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the selected candidates. He stated that this accomplishment reflects the university’s commitment to quality education, academic excellence, and effective mentorship.Dr. Kuldeep Kumar completed his research under the supervision of Dr. Rachana Gangwar, while Abhishek Kumar is currently pursuing his research under her guidance. Ujjwal Kumar and Vidyasagar are conducting their research under the supervision of Dr. Mahendra Kumar Padhi.The Dean, Head of the Department, faculty members, research scholars, and students also congratulated the selected candidates and wished them a successful and bright future ahead.

Campus Times | Lucknow The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially announced the recruitment of 708 posts for Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard in the state Forest Department. The detailed notification was released on Thursday, outlining the application process, eligibility criteria, and selection procedure.Eligible candidates can submit their applications online from June 30 to July 20, 2026. Applicants will be allowed to make corrections and fee adjustments in their submitted forms until July 27, 2026.Eligibility CriteriaOnly candidates who have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 will be eligible to apply. Shortlisting for the written examination will be based on PET scores. Applicants can also register using their PET registration number. Candidates must have passed Intermediate (Class 12) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. The age limit is set between 18 and 40 years as of July 1, 2026.A nominal application fee of ₹25 is applicable for candidates of all categories. However, shortlisted candidates will be required to pay an additional fee for the main examination.Selection ProcessThe recruitment process will include:A written examination consisting of 100 questions for 100 marks, to be completed in 2 hours.Negative marking will be applicable.A Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will also be conducted.Physical StandardsCandidates must meet the following physical requirements:Male candidates: 25 km walk carrying 10 kg weight within 4 hoursFemale candidates: 14 km walk within 4 hoursImportant InstructionsCandidates are advised to keep all necessary documents ready before applying. After completing the application process, applicants must take a printout of the form, which will be required for submission to the commission. For female candidates, caste certificates issued from the paternal side will be considered valid.The detailed syllabus and further guidelines are available on the official website https://upsssc.gov.in of the commission.

Campus Times | Lucknow Eleven students from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) have secured placements as Junior Software Engineers at the Adico Group, marking another strong achievement for the university’s campus recruitment efforts.The selection followed a two-month internship program conducted by the company in collaboration with AKTU’s Central Training and Placement Department. After successfully completing the internship, 11 B.Tech students were offered full-time roles. Selected candidates will receive attractive salary packages ranging between ₹8 lakh to ₹10 lakh per annum, along with additional benefits offered by the company. The achievement highlights the growing industry alignment and employability of AKTU students.Vice-Chancellor Prof. J.P. Pandey congratulated the selected students and extended his best wishes for their professional journey. The placement drive was conducted under the leadership of Dean Training and Placement, Prof. Neelam Srivastava. The university continues to strengthen its training ecosystem and regularly organizes campus placement drives to ensure maximum employment opportunities for students, reinforcing its commitment to career-focused education.

Campus Times | LucknowA two-day job fair held at the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Aliganj witnessed a strong turnout, with over 1,300 candidates competing for 500 vacancies. However, only 270 candidates were selected after the completion of the recruitment process.According to officials, the selection process included document verification, a written examination, and interviews. On the first day, 676 candidates qualified in the written test and were shortlisted for the interview round. The final selection, however, remained limited, leaving more than 230 posts vacant.Officials attributed the shortfall to a mismatch between industry requirements and candidate skill levels. Despite the availability of vacancies, several candidates were unable to meet the expected standards during the selection stages.The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of around ₹32,000, along with additional benefits such as meals and transport facilities.Authorities indicated that further recruitment drives may be conducted to fill the remaining positions. They also emphasised the need for candidates to enhance practical skills and workplace readiness to improve employability.The development highlights a persistent gap between training and industry expectations, even as employment opportunities continue to be created through such placement initiatives.

Campus Times | LucknowLanding straight from classroom to corporate, students of the Department of Geology at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) have scripted a proud placement moment by securing an opportunity with UltraTech Cement. The achievement not only highlights their talent and hustle but also signals BBAU’s growing edge in connecting campus learning with real-world careers.Geology Duo Secures Promising Corporate OpportunityRishi Raj Jha and Shiva Mishra, two meritorious students, have been selected through a rigorous recruitment process conducted by the company. Their selection highlights the growing industry relevance of geology studies and the strengthening campus-to-corporate pipeline at BBAU.The offer begins with a three-month internship carrying a stipend of ₹20,000 per month, followed by a 12-month training program with an annual CTC of ₹5.5 lakh. Based on performance, students may secure permanent roles with packages reaching ₹6 lakh per annum, along with additional travel and accommodation benefits.During the internship, the students will gain real-world exposure by working on limestone surveying, geological analysis, and mineral resource evaluation—key operations in the cement manufacturing sector. This hands-on experience is expected to give them a strong edge in the industry.Applause from VC & Faculty, Calls It an InspirationVice-Chancellor Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal congratulated the students, calling their success a reflection of hard work, academic excellence, and the university’s supportive learning environment. Head of the Department Prof. Narendra Kumar and faculty members also lauded the achievement, terming it an inspiration for future batches.With such industry collaborations, BBAU continues to strengthen its reputation as a career-focused institution, opening new doors for students beyond the classroom. 

Campus Times | LucknowIn a big opportunity for job seekers aiming for a quick entry into a government-linked role, the National Book Trust, India has invited applications for the post of Store Officer on a contractual basis. The Trust operates under the Ministry of Education.According to the official notification, the position offers a monthly remuneration ranging from ₹75,000 to ₹80,000. The recruitment will be carried out without a written examination, with selection expected through shortlisting and interview.The vacancy is for a single post and will be based at the Sahibabad store in Ghaziabad. The initial appointment will be for three months, extendable depending on organisational requirements.Eligibility and ExperienceCandidates must hold a graduation degree from a recognised university and possess working knowledge of computers, including MS Office and inventory systems. In addition, applicants should have at least four years of experience in warehouse or store management, inventory handling, dispatch planning and coordination.The upper age limit for the post is 55 years.Application ProcessInterested candidates are required to submit their applications via Speed Post to the Deputy Director (A&E), NBT India, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, in the prescribed format available on the Trust’s official website.The last date for submission is within seven days from the publication of the advertisement.Key ConditionsThe recruitment will be conducted through a manpower agency. No travel or daily allowance (TA/DA) will be provided for attending the interview. Applications that are incomplete or do not meet the eligibility criteria will be rejected. Selected candidates may also be required to serve at any NBT office across India.Opportunity for Job SeekersWith rising competition in government job exams, this opening provides a relatively faster route into a public sector-linked organisation. For candidates with experience in logistics, supply chain, or inventory operations, the role at National Book Trust, India could serve as a stepping

Campus Times|LucknowCareer experts say this shift is already visible in hiring patterns and salary structures. Professionals who understand AI basics and can apply them responsibly are finding themselves better placed than those who avoid the technology. Rather than replacing jobs outright, AI is changing job roles—and those who adapt early are gaining an edge.At the workplace level, AI is now being used for data analysis, planning, communication, and operational support. Managers and team leaders are also turning to AI-driven systems to track performance and improve coordination. This has made AI knowledge relevant not just for technical roles, but for professionals across management, administration, media, education, and services.According to industry observers, personal growth and organisational progress now go hand in hand with responsible AI use. However, they also point out that effective use of AI depends on understanding its limits, risks, and ethical concerns.Key AI Skills Becoming ImportantProfessionals looking to stay relevant are being advised to focus on a few core areas:Basic understanding of AI: Knowing how AI systems work, including machine learning concepts, helps users interpret results instead of blindly trusting them.Awareness and responsibility: Ethical use, respect for privacy, and knowledge of government guidelines are becoming essential in daily AI use.Data security and privacy: With increasing concerns around misuse of personal data, understanding data protection practices is critical.Data literacy: AI works on data, and professionals need to know how to read, question, and correctly use it. Clear instructions or prompts also improve results.Leadership and decision-making: For those in senior roles, AI is emerging as a support system for planning, forecasting, and managing change.Transparency and ethics: Understanding how AI decisions are made helps avoid errors and unexplained outcomes.Bias control: Identifying bias in AI-generated outputs is necessary to ensure fairness and accuracy.Regulatory awareness: Keeping track of changing AI laws and standards helps

Lucknow | In a significant boost to campus placements, Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has opened recruitment for Graduate Commercial Trainee (GCT) positions through the Central Placement Cell (CPC) of Lucknow University. The opportunity is open to students of Lucknow University as well as its affiliated colleges, offering a strong career start with one of India’s leading multinational companies.The recruitment will be conducted for pan-India postings, providing selected candidates exposure to large-scale projects and professional work environments across the country. Roles and ResponsibilitiesCandidates selected for the Graduate Commercial Trainee role will be engaged in key operational and support functions, including:Finance and accounts operationsGST, TDS, and taxation-related activitiesSite administrationProcurement and material managementSupport in industrial relationsMIS reporting and internal coordination These responsibilities are designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on industry experience. Eligibility CriteriaFinal-year full-time undergraduate students from the following disciplines are eligible to apply:B.Com, BBA, BBMB.Sc. (Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics)BA (Material Management)Applicants must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in Class 10, Class 12, and graduation (up to 4th semester), with no active backlogs. Eligible candidates should be born between 1 July 2003 and 30 June 2008.Salary PackageSelected candidates will be offered a CTC of ₹3 lakh per annum, which may go up to ₹3.57 lakh per annum for project site-based postings. In addition to competitive compensation, L&T will provide structured training and long-term career growth opportunities. Application Deadline: TodayThe last date to apply is today, 23 January, and applications will be accepted until 11:30 PM. Students are advised not to wait until the last moment.Detailed information regarding the recruitment is available on the CPC section of Lucknow University’s official website – www.lkouniv.ac.in. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the online form provided by the university.