What is the Meaning of Government Job?

A Government job means “A particular action or role or post of the Government”. A role or responsibility that a person performs under the central or state government is called a government job.

Types of Government Job in India:-

• Civil service jobs
• Banking jobs
• Railways jobs
• Defense jobs
• Public sector jobs
• Government Medical jobs
• Government Engineering jobs
• Departmental jobs
• Teaching jobs

Also, there are many other types of jobs in the Government sector.

 Benefits of Government Job:-

In general, Government employees receive a high and good salary than the private sector. Also, Government employees receive their salary on time in any situation, but in the private sector, there can be delays to deliver the salary. Government employees can receive many facilities like job security and other benefits from the Government, but in the private sector, they may not receive them. This is a major reason why people like a Government job.  

What is a Competitive Exam?

A competitive examination is an Examination where candidates are ranked according to the grades that are received in that examination. The job will be provided to those who obtain a good rank in the examination. Sometimes merit is not the only criterion for selecting someone as each exam has its unique criteria. 

The purpose of these exams is to find the best people for vacant positions. The competitive examination analyzes the candidate whether he/she can perform the job well or not.  

In India, competitive tests are held for a variety of professions, including engineering, medicine, and law.

Why competitive Exams:-

In India, there are lots of students who are preparing for government jobs. Every year lakhs of students are applying to different government sectors, but a limited number of students are selected. Competitive Exams increase IQ, foster logical and analytical thinking, and lay a solid career basis.

Competitive exams also aid in professional decision-making as students begin to identify their areas of interest and gain deeper topic knowledge.

Competitive Exams for Government Jobs in India:-

• Civil Service examination
• Banking examination
• Railways examination
• I.T. sector examination
• Defense Examination
• Income tax examination
• Engineering service examination
• R.B.I. examination
• SSC

These are some major examinations that are conducted at the central level.

Competitive Examination for Government Jobs at State Level:-

• Public sector examination under the state government
• State police examination
• State-level banking examination
• State public service commission examination 
• Forest department examination
• Civil Service Exams
• Departmental Exams.

Government Job Examination in ASSAM:-

• Assam public service commission examination
• Assam police examination
• Assam block assistant manager examination
• Assam Accredited Engineering examination, etc.

These are Some Major Examination that is Conducted by West Bengal State Government:-

• W.B.S.S.C. Clerk examination
• W.B..T.E.T. paper examination
• W.B. police constable examination
• W.B.J.E.E. examination
• W.B. P.S.C. Junior Engineer examination
• W.B. public service commission examination
• W.B. public service commission examination
• W.B. Lower Division Clerk examination etc.

These are some of the major examinations that are conducted by the West Bengal Government.

Government Job Examination at Tripura:-

• T.P.S.C. examination
• T.C.S.-T.P.S. examination
• T.R.B.T. examination (TET, STGT, STPGT)
• T.J.E.E. examination
• J.R.B.T. examination, etc.

These are some major examination that is conducted by TripuraGovernment.

Age Limit for Government Jobs in India:-

The age limit varies from one post to another post. There are various departments and organizations in the Government sector. 

Different Government jobs may have different age limits ranging from 21 to 40 years for the general category. However, S.C., S.T., and ex-servicemen candidates can avail additional 5 years of age relaxation and O.B.C. candidates can avail 3 years while widows, divorced women, and judicially separated women can avail the same relaxation.

P.S.U. examination conducted through many Government Companies-

B.H.E.L.:- Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 18 years & maximum of 30 years for the General category, 33 years for the O.B.C. category, and 35 years for the S.C./ S.T. Category. 

E.C.I.L.:- Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 35 years.

D.R.D.O.:-Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 30 years.

H.A.L.:-Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 65 years.

N.T.P.C.:- Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 27 years.

U.P.P.C.L.:-Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 40 years.

S.A.I.L.:-Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 28 years.

G.A.I.L.:- Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 28 years.

O.N.G.C.:-Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 30 years.

N.I.C.:-Candidates' age limit should be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 27 years.

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (B.A.R.C.): General Category - 26 years, OBC-29 years, SC/ST–31 years.

UPSC Exams: - The candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years (for the General category candidate) on August 1 of the year of examination. Prescribed age limits vary with respect to caste reservations. For Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), the limit is 37 years.

C.D.S. examination for jobs in the Defense sector-

1. Indian Military Academy:- 19-24 years

2. Naval Academy:- 19-25 years

3. Officers' Training Academy:- 19-25 years

Railways Technical Cadre Exam:-

Assistant Driver (Electrical / Diesel)/Data Entry Operators/ Skilled Fitters/ Apprentice Fireman 'A'/ Apprentice Wireless or Telecom Maintainer/Health Inspector Grade IV/Axle Unit Operators/Wheel Unit Operators/Electrical Signal Maintainer:- 18 to 30 yrs

Apprentice Mechanic (Mechanical/Electrical Diesel)/ Apprentice Signal Inspector/Apprentice Permanent Way Inspector/Depot Store Keeper/Raj Bhasha Sahayak / Apprentice Inspector of Works/Trainee Junior Draftsman (Electrical)/Apprentice Permanent Way Mistry/ Appr. Train Examiner Grade IlI/Appr. Jr. Engineer (Telecommunication/Works):- 18 to 33 yrs

Train Examiners, Health Inspector: - 18 - 30 yrs

Apprentice Assistant Chargeman (Electronics/Mechanical)/Apprentice Senior Draftsman (Electronics/Mechanical):- 18 - 32 yrs

Assistant Programmer/Diesel Foreman (Mechanical/ (Electrical)/Law Assistant /Pharmacist/Trainee Chargeman 'B' (Electrical/Electronics):- 20 - 32 yrs

Staff Nurse: - 20 - 40 yrs

Teachers Grade I-IV:- Below 45 yrs

Conclusion:-

We have briefly discussed the opportunity for government jobs in India. We have discussed the benefits of a government job and the way to achieve a government job through competitive examination. We also mentioned the examination for achieving government jobs in the states of West Bengal, Assam, and Tripura. I hope this information will clear all the doubts of our readers regarding government job opportunities in India. I will recommend one of the best applications that will clear all your doubts regarding the Government job examination. That app's name is SHOMISH APP. You can easily download it from the play store, and I promise that it will be helpful for you.

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