Consider the following statements with reference to National recruitment agency
- It will conduct the Common Eligibility Test (CET) for recruitment to all posts in government and public sector banks.
- It will be headed by a Chairman of the rank of the Secretary to the Government of India.
- The NRA will be a Society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
Select the correct statement.
1&2 only
Incorrect Answer1&3 only
Incorrect AnswerAll of the above
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Recently, a new National Recruitment Agency (NRA) will be set up to conduct the Common Eligibility Test (CET) for all various competitive examinations, in which an estimated 2.5 crore candidates appear annually.
- National Recruitment Agency will be a Society registered under the Societies Registration Act.
- It will be headed by a Chairman of the rank of the Secretary to the Government of India.
- A multi-agency body called the National Recruitment Agency (NRA) will conduct a Common Eligibility Test (CET) to screen/shortlist candidates for the Group B and C (non-technical) posts.
- NRA will have representatives of Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Finance/Department of Financial Services, the SSC, RRB & IBPS.
- NRA shall conduct a separate CET each for the three levels of graduate, higher secondary (12th pass) and the matriculate (10th pass) candidates for those non-technical posts to which recruitment is presently carried out by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS).
- The basic idea behind this proposal is to shortlist qualifying candidates through a Common Eligibility Test before sending them for the mains examination.
Hence only statements 2&3 are correct.
By: Shubham Tiwari ProfileResourcesReport error