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Hindustan Times
19-05-2025
- Science
- Hindustan Times
IIMC to launch PhD in mass communication
The Indian Institute of Mass Communication will launch a PhD in mass communication and journalism from the coming academic year. "We have notified the rules for the PhD program, and we intend to launch the program from the coming academic year. It is a great responsibility and we are ready for it," Anupama Bhatnagar, Vice Chancellor of the IIMC, said. "IIMC wants to be at the forefront of research in media, journalism and communication space. There is a need to promote scientific study in this domain, and we are eager and happy to play a role in this," Nimish Rustagi, Registrar, IIMC, said. Also read: JEE Advanced 2025 analysis: Overall moderately difficult exam, Mathematics toughest, Chemistry easiest Rustagi said the details of the admission process will be announced in due course. Also read: RRB ALP 2025: Extended registration window closes today, link to apply Founded in 1965, the IIMC has expanded its academic activities and now runs a range of specialised courses to meet the skilled manpower requirements of the rapidly expanding media and communication industry.


Hindustan Times
19-05-2025
- General
- Hindustan Times
RRB ALP 2025: Extended registration window closes today, link to apply
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) will close the extended window to register for the Assistant Loco Pilot or ALP 2025 recruitment examination today, May 19. Candidates can apply for this recruitment drive at RRB ALP 2025: Direct link to apply The application window will be closed at 11:59 pm. Here are some important dates candidates should remember: Last date for application fee payment for the submitted applications: May 21(11:59 pm) Dates for modification window for corrections in the application form with payment of the modification fee (details filled in 'Create an Account' form & chosen RRB cannot be modified): May 22 to 31 (11:59 pm) Date for reckoning age limit: July 1, 2025 Crucial date for validity of educational qualifications and all other certifications: Closing date of submission of online application i.e., on May 19. Also read: JEE Advanced 2025 analysis: Overall moderately difficult exam, Mathematics toughest, Chemistry easiest The RRB ALP recruitment process will comprise the following stages: First stage CBT (CBT-1) Second stage CBT (CBT-2) Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination (ME) Candidates will get information about the exam dates and venues in due course on the RRB websites, SMS and email. RRBs will not accept any request for postponement of any of the stages, change of venue, date and shift under any circumstances. This recruitment drive is being conducted for 9,970 ALP vacancies. Candidates can apply for the RRB ALP recruitment 2025 by following the steps given here: 1. Visit 2. Click on the apply link. 3. Create an account if you are a new applicant. If you are an existing RRB exam candidate, login to your account. 4. Fill the application form, upload documents and submit the form. 5. Pay the application fee. 6. Download and save the confirmation page. For more information, candidates can visit the official RRB websites.


Time of India
19-05-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
RRB ALP Apply Online 2025 last date today for applying to Assistant Loco Pilot positions; Check eligbility, key dates, salary & more
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is accepting online applications for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) on its official portal . Interested candidates must act swiftly—the final date to submit the application is 19 May 2025 (11:59 PM). Applicants are strongly advised to review the eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualifications, required documents, and application procedure before applying. With 9,970 vacancies, this recruitment is a major opportunity for those aspiring to join Indian Railways. Ensure your application is completed and submitted by 19 May 2025 (11:59 PM). Do not wait until the last moment to avoid technical delays. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The Cost Of Amusement Park Equipment From Mexico Might Surprise You Amusement Park Equipment | search ads Click Here Undo Apply Online for RRB ALP 2025 RRB ALP Recruitment 2025: Key Dates Here are the crucial dates for candidates planning to apply for the ALP position: Live Events Event Date Notification Release 11 April 2025 Online Application Start Date 12 April 2025 Last Date to Apply Online 19 May 2025 Last Date for Fee Payment 21 May 2025 Correction Window 22 May – 31 May 2025 RRB ALP 2025 Vacancy Details The 2025 recruitment drive aims to fill 9,970 vacancies for Assistant Loco Pilot across various zones of Indian Railways: Category Vacancies UR 4116 EWS 991 OBC 2289 SC 1716 ST 858 Total 9970 RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2025 RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria 2025 Educational Qualification Applicants must have completed Matriculation or SSLC along with an ITI in a relevant trade such as Fitter or Electrician. Alternatively, candidates may have completed an Act Apprenticeship in a related trade. Those holding a Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Automobile Engineering are also eligible. Age Limit (as of 01 July 2025) Candidates must be at least 18 years old and not more than 30 years old as of 1 July 2025. Age Relaxation Category Relaxation OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 years SC/ST 5 years Ex-Servicemen Service duration + 3 years PwD 10 years + category relaxation J&K Domicile (01.01.1980–31.12.1989) 5 years Railway Staff (3+ years of service) UR: 40 yrs, OBC: 43 yrs, SC/ST: 45 yrs Quasi-Railway Staff Length of service or 5 years Widows/Divorced Women UR: 35 yrs, OBC: 38 yrs, SC/ST: 40 yrs Apprenticeship Completed (before 25 years) UR: 35 yrs, OBC: 38 yrs, SC/ST: 40 yrs Application Process for RRB ALP 2025 How to Apply Online Visit Click on 'Recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)' New users must register and generate a login ID and password. Log in using your mobile number/email and password. Select your preferred RRB zone and post options. Fill in educational and personal details. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates). Choose trade for CBT-2 (Part B), set post preferences, and complete the declaration. Preview your application and submit it for final confirmation. Save or print the confirmation page for reference. RRB ALP Application Fees Category Fee Amount Refund Conditions UR/OBC/EWS ₹500 ₹400 refunded after appearing in CBT-1 SC/ST/ExSM/Minorities/EBC ₹250 Fully refunded after CBT-1 Fees must be paid online via available payment methods. Medical and Physical Standards To be eligible for the ALP role, candidates must meet Medical Standard A-1 : Requirement Standard Medical Category A-1 Physical Fitness Fit in all respects Distant Vision 6/6, 6/6 without glasses Near Vision Sn: 0.6, 0.6 without glasses Other Vision Tests Must clear Color, Night, Field, Binocular, and Mesopic Vision tests LASIK Surgery Not permitted Candidates found medically unfit will not be eligible for appointment or alternate roles. Selection Process for RRB ALP 2025 The recruitment process includes the following stages: CBT 1 (Computer-Based Test) CBT 2 (Part A and Part B) Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) – for shortlisted candidates Document Verification Only those who meet the eligibility and medical criteria will proceed through all stages. RRB ALP Admit Card 2025 The RRB ALP Admit Card will be issued approximately 4 days before the exam date. Details about the exam city will be available 10 days prior. Candidates must download the admit card from the regional RRB portal and carry a printed copy along with a valid photo ID on the exam day. RRB ALP 2025 Salary The Assistant Loco Pilot position falls under Pay Level-2 of the 7th CPC: Basic Pay: ₹19,900/month Additional allowances include DA, HRA, and other applicable benefits. ALPs assist in train operations and play a critical role in ensuring safe travel.


Time of India
11-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
RRB ALP registration window deadline extended: Direct link to apply for over 9000 vacancies
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has extended the registration deadline for the highly anticipated Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) 2025 recruitment. Aspiring candidates can fill the applications through official RRB portal, till May 19, 2025. Candidates can make payment till May 21, 2025, offering candidates an additional window to complete their application process. The RRB has also introduced a modification window for applicants, providing an opportunity to make corrections to their application forms. The correction window will be available from May 22 to May 31, 2025. However, certain details, such as the RRB zone selection and information entered during the account creation process, cannot be altered. Operation Sindoor Amid flare-up hours after thaw, officials say things will settle down with time Ceasefire on, but pressure stays: Key decisions by India against Pak that still stand 'Will work with India & Pakistan to seek solution on Kashmir': Trump A modification fee of INR 250 will apply for any changes made during this period. Eligibility criteria for RRB ALP 2025 To be eligible for the Assistant Loco Pilot positions under RRB ALP 2025, applicants must have successfully passed Class 10 and hold an ITI certificate in a relevant trade. Alternatively, candidates with a Diploma or a Degree in Engineering in the appropriate discipline are also eligible. The age requirement for applicants is between 18 and 30 years as of July 1, 2025. However, age relaxations are available for candidates belonging to reserved categories in accordance with government norms. Recruitment process and examination scheme The recruitment process for RRB ALP 2025 comprises several stages. The initial phase is Computer-Based Test 1 (CBT 1), which serves as a qualifying examination. Candidates who meet the qualifying criteria in CBT 1 will be eligible to appear for CBT 2. Those who clear CBT 2 will move on to the Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), followed by document verification and a medical fitness assessment. CBT 1 will include 75 multiple-choice questions drawn from Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science, and General Awareness. CBT 2 is more comprehensive and tests both general aptitude and technical knowledge. The final merit list will be determined based on candidates' performance in CBT 2 and CBAT. RRB ALP 2025: Revised datesheet Candidates can check the revised datesheet as provided here: Activity Existing schedule Revised schedule Closing date & time for online submission of applications May 11, 2025 (23:59 hours) May 19, 2025 (23:59 hours) Last date for application fee payment May 13, 2025 (23:59 hours) May 21, 2025 (23:59 hours) Modification window for corrections in application form (with modification fee) Note: Details entered in 'Create an account' and chosen RRB cannot be modified May 14, 2025 to May 23, 2025 (23:59 hrs) May 22, 2025 to May 31, 2025 (23:59 hrs) Date for reckoning age limit July 1, 2025 May 1, 2025 Crucial date for validity of educational qualifications and other certifications May 11, 2025 (original closing date) May 19, 2025 (revised closing date) RRB ALP 2025: Steps to access Candidates can follow the steps mentioned here to access the RRB ALP recruitment 2025: Visit the official portal : Navigate to the Indian Railways official website at New user registration : First-time users must register by entering the required personal details. Filling the application form : Complete the online application form with accurate information. Payment of fees : Submit the application fee online: ₹500 for General and OBC candidates, ₹250 for SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen applicants Submission deadline : All applications must be submitted by May 9, 2025. Application confirmation : After successfully submitting the form, download and print the confirmation page for future use. Alternatively, candidates can click on the link provided here to apply for the RRB ALP exam 2025. AI Masterclass for Students. Upskill Young Ones Today!– Join Now