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AICFB North Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged 2025,

AICFB North Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged 2025

Dear State Coordinators,

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the *AICFB North Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged 2025, jointly organized by the National Association for the Blind Chandigarh, Directorate of Sports, Chandigarh, and All India Chess Federation for the Blind (AICFB)

Venue: UT Sports Complex, Chandigarh
Dates: 10th July to 13th July 2025

Important Points to Note:

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Last Date for Apply Online : 03.07.2025

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ADMISSION OPEN FOR COMPUTER COURSES FOR THE VISUALLY CHALLENGED

The Blind Relief Association, Delhi announces admissions for the upcoming batch of the Four-month Basic Computer Course and Six-month Basic Computer & Office Operations Course designed for visually challenged individuals.

Interview Date: 27th June 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

These courses offer training in essential computer skills along with hands-on experience in Assistive Technology and AI tools, aimed at building confidence and independence in using technology.

Bosch Opens Accessible Resource Center to Aid Visually Impaired STEM Learners

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Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination, 2025 (Staff Selection Commission, SSC)

Government of India,
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions,
Department of Personnel and Training,
Staff Selection Commission,Block No. 12, CGO Complex,
Lodhi Road,
New Delhi - 110003.
F.No.: E/16/2025-C-2:

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visiit: https://cache.careers360.mobi/media/uploads/froala_editor/files/SSC-Sten...
Last Date for Apply Online : 26.06.2025

Apprentices (Central Bank of India)

Central Bank of India
Human Capital Management (Recruitment & Promotion Division) Central Office

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visiit: https://www.centralbankofindia.co.in/sites/default/files/engagement-of-a...
Last Date for Apply Online : 23.06.2025

Ramps for PwDs at Govt. Building

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AI transforms sightseeing for visually impaired users

AI transforms sightseeing for visually impaired users
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Visually Impaired students can now smell their way on DSMNRU campus

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Chasing the Dream of Civil Services

Akash Yadav was born with low vision in a small village in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. His parents—his father a daily wage labourer and his mother a homemaker—had never come across blindness before and didn’t know how to support his needs.

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

File No. HQ-RHQS015/1/2025/C-4
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions,
Department of Personnel & Training
Staff Selection Commission
(website:-https://ssc.gov.in)
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A blind bank manager was transferred 6 times for lack of assistive tech. Then he moved Delhi HC

Rahul Kumar contends bank had failed to create an enabling work environment by denying him a screen reader. His frequent transfers were also a violation of his rights, he asserts.

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Greetings from DivyaAbility Foundation!
Are you curious about how programming works?
Wondering how Artificial Intelligence and Data Science are changing the world — and how you can be a part of it?
DivyaAbility Foundation invites you to a free 2-day awareness workshop:
Coding Without Sight: Your Gateway to Programming, AI, and Data Science
Dates and Timings:
Day 1: June 14, 2025 | 6 PM – 7 PM IST
Day 2: June 15, 2025 | 6 PM – 7 PM IST
Platform : Zoom meeting
What you will learn:

Flavors Unseen: A Culinary Workshop for Visually Impaired Individuals Organized by: Positive Abilities Rotaract Club

Flavors Unseen: A Culinary Workshop for Visually Impaired Individuals
Organized by: Positive Abilities Rotaract Club
In collaboration with: National Association for the Blind (NAB Delhi) & Institute for the Blind, Chandigarh

free 2-day awareness workshop:

Life Comes Full Circle

In 2019, Deepak Aggarwal’s life took a sharp turn. A 35-year-old educator and entrepreneur in Delhi, Deepak lost his vision due to retinitis pigmentosa—a rare eye condition. Forced to shut down the educational institute he had built and taught at, he was left grappling with emotional distress and an uncertain future.

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission UPESSC

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission UPESSC UPHESC Assistant Professor BEd Recruitment 2025, Apply Online for 107 Post

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visiit: https://upessc.up.gov.in/
Last Date for Apply Online : 12/06/2025

Job Opportunities at Marriott & Taj Hotels

We are currently recruiting Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for employment opportunities at leading hospitality brands—Marriott and Taj Hotels.

Positions Available -

1. Front Office Assistants

2. Housekeeping Staff

3. Food & Beverage Service Staff

4. Kitchen Assistants

Eligibility -

- Open to candidates with disabilities who are eager to work in a professional and inclusive environment

- Basic communication and interpersonal skills are an advantage

Work Location - Goa

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Rahul Kumar contends bank had failed to create an enabling work environment by denying him a screen reader. His frequent transfers were also a violation of his rights, he asserts.

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