Central Bank of India ZBO Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 266 Posts
Posted on: January 21, 2025 By: Team RIJADEJA.com

Central Bank ZBO Recruitment 2025

Central Bank of India (CBI)   has invited applications for filling 266 vacant posts for Zonal Based Officer (ZBO) for which recruitment notification has been released on 21st January 2025. The online application process for CBI Zonal Based Officer Recruitment 2025 has already started with the release of detailed advertisement at https://www.centralbankofindia.co.in/. The selection of the candidates for ZBO posts is based on candidates’ performance in written examination and interview. Interested candidates can refer to the article for details information regarding the recruitment drive.

CBI ZBO Recruitment 2025- Highlights

  • Organization Name: Central Bank of India (CBI)
  • Post Name: Zonal Based Officer (ZBO)
  • Vacancy: 266
  • Category: Govt Jobs
  • Mode of Exam: Online
  • Official Website: www.centralbankofindia.co.in

Central Bank ZBO Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government including Integrated Dual Degree (IDD). Candidates possessing qualifications such as Medical, Engineering, Chartered Accountant, and Cost Accountant would also be eligible.
  • Candidates must have experience in Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs)/ Scheduled Cooperative Banks (Urban & State)/Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) having minimum asset size of at least Rs.500.00 crores operating in  India
    • For Officer/Supervisory cadre – 1 year experience
    • For Clerical Cadre – 3 years experience

Age Limit

  • The prescribed age limit as per the CBI ZBO Recruitment 2025 for Zonal Based Officers is not less than 21 years and not more than 32 years as of 30th November 2024 i.e. candidates must have been born not later than 30.11.2003 and not earlier than 01.12.1992 (both days inclusive). Age relaxation will also be provided to the reserved categories.

Central Bank of India ZBO Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

  • The last step to complete the Central Bank of India ZBO Application Form 2205 is the payment of the application fee. The deadline for Central Bank of India ZBO Recruitment 2025 Application Fee payment is 9th February 2025 by online payment gateway through Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet, Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets. We have tabulated below the details of the Central Bank ZBO Application Fee details.
    • Rs. 850/-+GST for Others Candidates
    • Rs. 175/-+GST for Schedule Caste/ Schedule Tribe/ PWBD candidates/ Women candidates

    Selection Process

    • The selection process for Central Bank of India ZBO 2025 Recruitment consists of two main stages: online exam and interview. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and successfully submit their applications will have to appear for the online exam, which will be conducted in March 2025. Candidates who clear the online exam will be shortlisted for the interview stage. The interview will be conducted at a later date, and details about the exact time and venue will be announced soon. Only candidates who perform well in both the online exam and interview will be considered for selection.

    How to Apply

    • Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for Central Bank of India ZBO Recruitment 2025 by following the step by step process.
      • Visit the official website Central Bank of India (CBI) at www.centralbankofindia.co.in.
      • On the homepage click the option click on Recruitment section.
      • Candidates are redirected to a new page and search for Recruitment of Zone Based officer in Junior Management Grade Scale I in Mainstream on a Regular Basis and click on Link to Apply.
      • Candidates are redirected to the URL https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/cbijan25/.
      • Click on New Registration and fill out registration forms by providing your personal details mobile number, email ID etc.
      • Complete complete application forms and submit their education qualification and other details.
      • Upload photographs and signatures in the prescribed format.
      • Click on Online Fee Payment and submit the application fee as per category.
      • Download the Central Bank of India ZBO application forms and take a printout for future reference.

    ZBO Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

    • Central Bank of India ZBO Notification 2025 PDF: 21st January 2025
    • CBI ZBO apply online starts: 21st January 2025
    • Last date to apply online: 9th February 2025
    • Last date to fee payment: 9th February 2025
    • Closure for editing application details: 9th February 2025
    • Last date for printing your application: 24th February 2025
    • CBI ZBO Online Exam Date 2025: March 2025

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    GPSC Assistant Manager and Chief Fire Officer Exam Final Answer Key 2024-25
    Posted on: January 20, 2025 By: Team RIJADEJA.com

    GPSC Answer Key 2024-25

    Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has released the provisional answer key for Assistant Manager, Class-3 (GSCSCL) Class-3 and Final Answer Key for Chief Fire Officer, Class-1, Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation Class-1 Examination. The answer key can be downloaded from the official website of the GPSC. Candidates can raise objections against the answer key within a specified time frame. Once the objections are reviewed, the GPSC will release the final answer key.

    GPSC Overview

    • Name of Organization: Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC)
    • Official Website: https://gpsc.gujarat.gov.in/
    • Name of Exam: 
      • Assistant Manager, Class-3 (GSCSCL)
      • Chief Fire Officer, Class-1 (GMC)

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    Important Notice regarding GPSC New Syllabus of General Studies for all Preliminary Examinations
    Posted on: January 19, 2025 By: Team RIJADEJA.com

    GPSC New Syllabus for Examinations

    Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) published an important notification for Important notice of New Syllabus of General Studies for all Preliminary Examinations conducted. GPSC announced a new syllabus for the 'General Studies' subject. A uniform syllabus for all the prelim exams is announced for Class 1-2-3, relieaving the students from different preparations for the prelims of different posts.

    To benefit the GPSC aspirants, the authorities decided on a unified syllabus for general studies which ensures that candidates appearing for different exams do not need to prepare separately each time. 

    The change is for various examinations conducted by the commission including preliminary exams, combined competitive exams, direct recruitment exams for Class 1/2, and general knowledge exams for Class 3 under boards/corporations. 

    Full GPSC Syllabus

    Indian History and Heritage
    • Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Age, Jainism, and Buddhism 
    • Connection with Central Asia and its outcomes
    • Ancient, Medieval, and Modern India, as well as the main dynasties of Gujarat. Their rulers, administrative systems, social, religious, and economic conditions, etc.  
    • Bhakti Movement and Sufism  
    • Arrival of Europeans in India and their struggle for supremacy. Company rule in India, establishment and expansion of British rule, the 1857 Freedom Struggle in India and Gujarat, 19th-century religious and social reform movements in India and Gujarat, movements for Indian independence, and Indian revolutionaries in India and abroad.  
    • National leaders and their contributions to various fields
    • Post-independence India and Gujarat
    • Cultural heritage of India and Gujarat: Art forms, literature, sculpture, architecture, music, dance, etc.  
    • Saint traditions of India and Gujarat and their influence on the collective consciousness.  
    • Living traditions of India and Gujarat: Fairs, festivals, food, clothing, etc.  
    • Cultural hubs of Gujarat, libraries, cultural-religious-literary significance, Gujarati theatre: Plays, songs, and various theatre groups, etc.  
    • Tribal life: Festivals, fairs, clothing, religious diversity, etc.  
    • Gujarati literature: Streams, trends, notable writers, literary works, literary institutions, Gujarati language and dialects, etc.  
    • Pilgrimage and tourism spots in Gujarat and India.
    Indian Polity, Constitution, Social Justice, and International Relations  
    • Indian Constitution: Its origin and evolution, characteristics, significant features, important amendments, the basic structure doctrine, and federalism-related matters.  
    • Constitutional Institutions: Their powers, functions, and responsibilities—legislative, regulatory, and quasi-judicial bodies.  
    • Institutions of local self-governance.  
    • Judiciary in India: Structure, functions, judicial review, public interest litigation, landmark judgments, etc.  
    • India’s foreign policy: International relations, significant organizations, agencies, various bodies, their structure, and functions, etc.  
    • Key policies and programs of the central and state governments.
    Logical and Analytical Reasoning  
    • Critical and analytical thinking.  
    • Decision-making and problem-solving skills.  
    • General intellectual aptitude.  
    • Basic numerical abilities.  
    • Interpreting information: Charts, graphs, codes, data analysis, etc.  
    Economy of India and Gujarat  
    • Basic concepts and principles of economics.  
    • Pre-independence Indian economy: Planning mechanisms in India, models, and changes over time; new economic reforms, NITI Aayog, etc.  
    • Agriculture: Major crops, cropping patterns, irrigation, institutional structures—land reforms in India, technological advancements in agriculture, pricing policies, agriculture-finance policies, marketing, food security, public distribution systems, green revolution, sustainable and organic farming policies, etc.  
    • Industrial policies: Public sector enterprises, privatization, and disinvestment, growth and patterns of industrialization; small-scale industries, productivity in industrial sectors, Special Economic Zones (SEZ), foreign investments, and competition policies, etc.  
    • Infrastructure in India’s economy: Water supply and sanitation, energy and electricity, science and technology, rural and urban infrastructure, ports, roads, airports, railways, telecommunication, etc., including social impact assessments.  
    • Demographic trends: Growth rates, fertility, rural-urban migration, literacy, regional disparities, poverty and inequality patterns, unemployment—trends, structures, and national employment policies.  
    • Indian public finance: Taxation, public expenditure, public debt, subsidies in the Indian economy, financial relations between central and state governments, recent fiscal and monetary issues, GST, etc.  
    • Trends in India's foreign trade: Post-reform balance of payments scenarios, trade structure, and direction.  
    • Gujarat's economy: Social sectors like education, health, and nutrition, recent decades' economic growth, agricultural issues, forests, water resources, mining, industries, and services, along with policies for infrastructural development.  
    Geography:
    • General Geography: Earth as part of the solar system, Earth's movements, concepts of time and seasons, internal structure of the Earth, major landforms and their characteristics, atmospheric composition and structure, climatic elements and factors, air masses and weather systems, climatic disturbances, climate change, oceans—physical, chemical, and biological characteristics, hydrological issues, continental and marine resources, etc.  
    • Physical Geography: In the context of India, Gujarat, and the world—major physiographic divisions, earthquakes, landslides, natural drainage, monsoonal climates, climatic disturbances, cyclones, natural vegetation, national parks and sanctuaries, soil types, rocks, and minerals, etc.  
    • Human Geography: Population distribution, density, growth trends, sex ratio, literacy, occupational structure, Scheduled Castes and Tribes, ethnic and linguistic groups, rural-urban components, urbanization, migration, metropolitan areas, etc.  
    • Economic Geography: Major economic sectors like agriculture, industry, services, their main characteristics, basic industries—agriculture, mining, forestry, fuel, and labor-intensive industries, transport, trade, etc.  
    • Geography in the context of current flows.  
    Science and Technology  
    • Science and Technology: Scope and fields, everyday applications, relevance, and innovation policies, contributions by Indian scientists, etc.  
    • Information and Communication Technology (ICT): Scope and applications in daily life, governance, ICT policies, cyber security, etc.  
    • Space and defense technology: ISRO, DRDO, satellite missions, defense programs, etc.  
    • Energy needs and efficiency: Current energy requirements, sources, policies, etc.  
    • India’s nuclear policy: Peaceful usage, cooperation with other nations, treaties, and commitments.  
    • Environmental science: Laws and frameworks for environmental conservation, biodiversity, climate change, pollution, disasters, and India's commitment to international protocols.  
    • Emerging technologies: Biotechnology, nanotechnology, their ethical, social, and legal implications, government policies, and human impact.  
    • Institutions associated with science and technology, their work, and contributions.  
    General Knowledge and Current Events  
    • Regional, national, and international importance.
    GPSC New Syllabus 2025
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    IOCL Recruitment 2025 for 513 Apprentice Posts
    Posted on: January 19, 2025 By: Team RIJADEJA.com

    IOCL Notification 2025

    Indian Oil Corporation of India (IOCL) has announced an IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 notification for the appointment of Trade, Graduate, and Technician Apprentices for the year 2025. The IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for the Southern region application process began on 16 January 2025 and will close on 16 February 2025 and for the western region application process began on 17 January 2025 and will close on 07 February 2025. A total of 513 apprentice positions are available in various fields under the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act of 1973. Candidates who have completed an ITI, Degree, or Diploma in the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, or 2024 and are residents of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, or Puducherry for southern region and Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, UT of Daman & Diu, UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli for western region are eligible to apply. This article provides all the essential details to guide candidates through the recruitment process.

    IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Overview

    • Name of Organization: Indian Oil Corporation Limited
    • Name of Posts: Apprenticeship
    • Number of Vacancies: 200 (Southern Region:) and 313 (Western Region)
    • Official Website: iocl.com
    • IOCL Apprentice 2025 Vacancy
      • Southern Region:
        • Technician Apprentice: 25
        • Graduate Apprentice: 120
        • Trade Apprentice: 55
      • Western Region:
        • Technician Apprentice: 80
        • Graduate Apprentice: 198
        • Trade Apprentice: 35

    Eligibility Criteria:

    Qualification for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025:

    • The required qualification for applying to IOCL Recruitment 2025 is described below-
      • For Discipline Code –107 – Trade Apprentice (Fitter) - The applicant must be cleared Matric with a regular full-time 02 years  ITI(Fitter) course recognized by NCVET/SCVT.
      • For Discipline Code –108- Trade Apprentice (Electrician)- The applicant must be cleared Matric with a regular full-time 02 years ITI (Electrician) course recognized by NCVET/SCVT.
      • For Discipline Code – 109- Trade Apprentice (Electronics Mechanic)- The applicant must be cleared Matric with a regular full-time 02 years ITI (Electronics Mechanic) course recognized by NCVET/SCVT.
      • For Discipline Code – 110- Trade Apprentice (Instrument Mechanic)- The applicant must be cleared Matric with a regular full-time 02 years ITI (Instrument Mechanic) course recognized by NCVET/SCVT
      • For Discipline Code –111- Trade Apprentice (Machinist)- The applicant must be cleared  Matric with a regular full-time 02 years ITI (Machinist) course recognized by NCVET/SCVT.
    • Training Period of IOCL Recruitment 2025: The selected candidates for IOCL Recruitment 2025 will be appointed on a training period of 12 months.

    Age Limit for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025:

    • To be eligible for applying to IOCL Recruitment 2025, the required age limit is given below-
      • The candidate should have a minimum age of 18 years.
      • The candidates should have a maximum age of 24 years.

    Selection Process for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025:

    • Based on the official notification of IOCL Recruitment 2025, the candidates may register themselves successfully on the NAPS/NATS portal and apply against the notification shall be considered for the selection process. There will be no written Test/Interview.
      • Merit list of all the candidates who have applied against a respective post in the portal and meeting the notified eligibility criteria shall be prepared based on the percentage of marks secured in the essential prescribed qualification for the post.
      • Candidates are advised to ensure that they are medically fit as per Indian Oil’s pre-engagement medical format. Candidates are advised to go through the “Guidelines and Criteria for Physical Fitness for Pre-Engagement Medical Examination” before they commence the application process.
      •  Shortlisted candidates whose documents including Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness Certificate are found in order shall be issued offer of Engagement for Apprenticeship Training.

    How to Apply for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025:

    • Interested candidates can easily access the application portal by clicking the link below, which directs them to the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) website. It is important to fill out all required details correctly to ensure your application for the IOCL Recruitment 2025 is successful. 

    IOCL 2025 Important Date

    • Southern Region:
      • Online Application Starts: 16 January 2025
      • Online Application Ends: 16 February 2025
    • Western Region:
      • Online Application Starts: 17 January 2025
      • Online Application Ends: 07 February 2025

    IOCL 2025 Important Links

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    IBPS exam calendar 2025: RRB, PO, SO exam dates released
    Posted on: January 17, 2025 By: Team RIJADEJA.com

    IBPS Exam Calendar 2025-26

    Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)  released the exam calendar for several government exams of Online CRP for RRBs and PSBs. Aspirants can find the exam dates at the official IBPS website – ibps.in.

    Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on 15 January 2025. Through this IBPS Exam Calendar 2025, the IBPS has announced the exam dates of various RRBs and PSBs examinations going to be conducted in 2025-26. Those who are preparing for the IBPS Exam 2025 should check these dates and mark their calendars accordingly. Scroll down this page to get updates on the IBPS Exam Calendar 2025. 

    The exam dates and tentative notification dates are provided in the table given below. IBPS conducts these annually for the recruitment of lakhs of students. This is a golden opportunity for all banking aspirants.

    IBPS Tentative exam dates 2025-26

    • IBPS RRB examination schedule 2025-26
      • Preliminary examination
        • Officer Scale I: Scheduled for July 27, August 2, and August 3, 2025.
        • Office Assistants (Clerks): Set for August 30, September 6, and September 7, 2025.
      • Mains examination
        • Officer Scale I, II, and III: Planned for September 13, 2025.
        • Office Assistants: Set for November 9, 2025.
    • IBPS SO Exam Date 2025-26
      • IBPS Specialist Officers (SO) Preliminary Exam 2025
        • 22 November 2025 
        • 23 November 2025
      • IBPS Specialist Officers (SO) Main Exam 2025: 04 January 2026
    Here are the key exam dates:
    • RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims: July 27, August 2, and August 3
    • RRB Officer Scale 1 Mains: September 13
    • RRB Office Assistant Prelims: August 30, September 6, and September 7
    • RRB Office Assistant Mains: November 9
    • RRB Officer Scale 2 and 3 Mains: September 13
    • CRP Regional Rural Banks-XIV Office Assistants (known as IBPS RRB Clerk)
    • CRP Regional Rural Banks-XIV Group “A”- Officers Scale-I, II & III
    • CRP Probationary Officers/ Management Trainees (PO/MT)-XV (Known as IBPS RRB PO)
    • CRP Specialist Officers (SPL) -XV (Known as IBPS SO)
    • CRP Customer Service Associates (CSA) -XV (known as IBPS Clerk)
    IBPS CRP Exam Calendar 2025-26

    IBPS Calendar 2025-26

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    RNSB Apprentice (Peon) Recruitment 2025
    Posted on: January 17, 2025 By: Team RIJADEJA.com

    RNSB Notification 2025

    Rajkot Nagarik Sahakari Bank Limited (RNSBL) published an official notification for Recruitment of Apprentice (Peon) posts. Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment. You can view more details about this recruitment including No. of posts, name of post, Educational qualification, Age limit, Selection process, How to apply etc... You can also view official notification and other important facts about this recruitment e.g. Important links and Important dates.

    For more details, please refer to the official notification and recruitment portal of RNSB.

    Job details

    • Recruitment Organization: Rajkot Nagarik Sahakari Bank Ltd. (RNSBL)
    • Mode of Apply: Online 
    • Category: RNSBL Recruitment 2025
    • Posts Name: Apprentice (Peon)

    Eligibility Criteria

    Educational Qualification

    • Any Graduate
    • Freshers May Apply
    • The above post will be filled up on fixed term as per rules of Mukhyamantri Apprenticeship Scheme. Only male candidates and local candidates will be considered. i.e. Morbi Only
    • Location:  Morbi

    Age limit

    • Maximum 30 years

    Selection Process

    • Final selection will be based on Interview.

    How to Apply

    • Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official RNSB website (rnsbindia.com).

    Important Dates

    • Application Start Date: 16-01-2025
    • Last Date to Apply: 23-01-2025

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    UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 250 Vacancies
    Posted on: January 17, 2025 By: Team RIJADEJA.com

    UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025

    UCO Bank has released the notification for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers at the organisation. Candidates who are eligible and interested may apply for these posts online by visiting the official website of UCO Bank, ucobank.com. The application process for these posts of the bank has started. A total of 250 posts are going to be filled through this recruitment drive by UCO Bank. The last date to apply is February 5, 2025.

    UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025: Overview

    • Organization: UCO Bank (United Commercial Bank)
    • Post Name:  Local Bank Officer (LBO)
    • Vacancies: 250
    • Advt. No.: HO/HRM/RECR/2024-25/COM-75
    • Mode of Application: Online
    • Official Website: https://www.ucobank.com/
    • Vacancy Details:
      • Gujarat: 57 posts
      • Maharashtra: 70 posts
      • Assam: 30 posts
      • Karnataka: 35 posts
      • Tripura: 13 posts
      • Sikkim: 6 posts
      • Nagaland: 5 posts
      • Meghalaya: 4 posts
      • Kerala: 15 posts
      • Telangana & Andhra Pradesh: 10 posts
      • J&K: 5 posts

    UCO Bank LBO 2025 Eligibility Criteria:

    Educational Qualification

    • Economist: Postgraduate degree in Economics, Econometrics, or related fields.
    • Fire Safety Officer: Bachelor’s degree in Fire Engineering or equivalent with relevant certifications and experience.
    • Security Officer: Graduate in any discipline with relevant defense or paramilitary experience.
    • Risk Officer: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or related fields, or professional certifications like CFA/FRM.
    • IT Officer: B.E./B.Tech in IT, Computer Science, or related fields, or MCA/M.Sc in Computer Science with relevant IT experience.
    • Chartered Accountant: Chartered Accountant certification with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

    Age limit

    • Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 30 years i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.01.1995 and not later than 01.01.2005 (both dates inclusive)

    Application Fee

    • The application fee or intimation charges is ₹175/- for SC/ST/PwBD candidates and ₹850/- for all others. Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate. Fee/ Intimation charges once paid will not be refunded on any account nor can it be held in reserve for any other exam or selection.

    UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

    • The selection process comprises of written test. The question paper will comprise of questions from Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness, English Language and Data Analysis & Interpretation. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no penalty for that question.

    Step To Apply For UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025

    • Before applying for UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025, the candidate must ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria regarding age, educational qualifications, and other requirements.
      • Go to the official UCO Bank website, https://www.ucobank.com
      • Look for the “Careers” or “Recruitment” section on the website.
      • Search for the specific notification for the Local Bank Officer (LBO) recruitment.
      • Review the eligibility criteria, important dates, application fee, and selection process.
      • Create a new account or log in if you already have one.
      • Provide accurate and complete information in the application form, including personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information
      • Scan and upload the necessary documents as per the instructions.
      • Pay the required application fee online through the designated payment gateway.
      • Review your application thoroughly before submitting it and keep a downloaded copy with you for future reference.

    UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025: Important Dates

    • Notification Release Date: 16th January 2025
    • Application Process Begins: 16th January 2025
    • Last Date to Apply: 5th February 2025
    • Last Date to Pay Application Fee: 5th February 2025
    • Last Date for printing the application: 20th February 2025

    UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025: Important Links

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