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NDTV
05-07-2025
- Business
- NDTV
Bank Of Baroda Invites Applications For 2,500 Posts, Check Details Here
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025: Bank of Baroda is currently accepting applications for the post of Local Bank Officer. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official website - The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 2,500 posts across the organisation. The last date to submit applications is July 24. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the position, candidates must have completed graduation in any discipline from a recognised university or institute (including Integrated Dual Degree - IDD). Applicants must have a strong command of the local language of the state they are applying for, including reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension. The age of the candidate should be between 21 and 30 years. Selection Process The selection process will comprise an online test, a psychometric test, or any other assessment deemed suitable for further evaluation. Candidates who qualify in the online test will be called for Group Discussion and/or Interview. The online examination will consist of 120 questions carrying a total of 120 marks and will be conducted over 120 minutes. Application Fees The application fee is Rs 850 plus applicable payment gateway charges for candidates belonging to General, EWS, and OBC categories. For SC, ST, PwD, Ex-servicemen, and female candidates, the fee is Rs 175 plus gateway charges. Payments can be made using debit cards, credit cards, internet banking, UPI, or other available modes by entering the required details on the payment page. For more details, candidates are advised to visit the official website of Bank of Baroda.
Hindustan Times
19-05-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
From AI to Health Tech: IIT Madras introduces two new B.Tech Programs for 2025 admissions, check details, career options
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has announced the launch of two new undergraduate engineering programs starting from the academic year 2025-26. The two B. Tech courses will be offered by the Department of Applied Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering. These programs aim to prepare students for the evolving demands of modern industry and healthcare through an interdisciplinary, systems-based approach. These courses are: 1) in Computational Engineering and Mechanics (CEM) — Course Code: 412U, and 2) in Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering (iBME) — Course Code: 412V Students who have cleared the JEE Advanced can apply for these programs. Each program will admit 40 students through the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling process. As per a press statement issued by IIT Madras, students enrolled in these programs will have the opportunity to upgrade to a five-year Dual Degree ( + through the Interdisciplinary Dual Degree (IDDD) option. Speaking about these programs, Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, said, 'As technology witnesses rapid changes, it is extremely important for Higher Educational Institutions to introduce new programs to bridge the academia-industry gap. These two new state-of-the-art programs shall address all novel concepts relevant to industry 5.0, Health Technology and Advanced Manufacturing areas.' This program focuses on the convergence of physical systems with computational intelligence, offering a blend of classical mechanics and modern computational tools. Training in solid and fluid mechanics, material science, dynamics, and core electrical engineering Integration of AI, machine learning, data science, and high-performance computing Career pathways in aerospace, robotics, automotive, digital twin design, smart infrastructure, and sustainable energy systems Designed to meet the growing demand in the medical device sector, this program combines biomedical engineering with instrumentation and electrical engineering. Its unique curriculum includes: Emphasis on IoT, AI, and web-enabled medical technologies Training for designing ethically sound, clinically compliant devices Career prospects in medical device development, rehabilitation technologies, AI-powered healthcare systems, diagnostics, and therapeutics 'These programs will prepare graduates for leadership roles in solving complex real-world challenges, both in academia and industry,' said Prof. Sayan Gupta, Head of the Department of Applied Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering. 'With a future-focused curriculum, these programs will empower the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers,' Gupta added.
