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by npanglia
Fri Apr 09, 2010 1:00 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: How is the Market for Six Sigma/PMP Certified Professionals?
Replies: 29
Views: 8394

Many out here do a lot a certifications to better their career prospects. That being said, PMs or even Associate PMs have much more than 4 yrs exp to even get a role managing projects. I can only provide info in the Telecom and probably a few product management domains in the IT sector but that sho...
by npanglia
Fri Apr 09, 2010 12:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Bank Statement Issue - Pls Advice
Replies: 9
Views: 1658

Bank Statement Issue - Pls Advice

Hi Since I am applying for Tier 1 Visa next week, I asked my bank to issue me statement for last 12 months. I did this in person by visiting the branch. They generated the statement on plain paper with related details (Dot matrix printer) & stamped /signed the same. However as per guidance notes...
by npanglia
Fri Apr 09, 2010 12:18 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Currency Conversion - Please clarify
Replies: 2
Views: 495

Re: Currency Conversion - Please clarify

Any Suggestions!
by npanglia
Fri Apr 09, 2010 12:10 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Previous Earning Period Query
Replies: 7
Views: 1103

133. If, during the period for which we are considering the applicant’s previous earnings, he/she has earned money from outside the United Kingdom, he/she can include these in the calculation to score points for earnings. The applicant should provide details of the overseas earnings, in the origi...
by npanglia
Fri Apr 09, 2010 9:25 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Uk Experience points
Replies: 4
Views: 964

No you can not claim because: 148. An applicant can claim a maximum of five points if he/she has either: successfully scored points for previous • earnings and at least £25,000 of those earnings were made in the United Kingdom; or undertaken a period of full-time study • in the United Kingdom,...
by npanglia
Fri Apr 09, 2010 9:09 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Currency Conversion - Please clarify
Replies: 2
Views: 495

Currency Conversion - Please clarify

Hi Help me comprehend this? "129. exchange rate on the OANDA website at www.oanda.com/currency/classic-converter on the last day of the period for which he/she has claimed earnings in that currency . " I am submitting Indian Salary Slips for each month for last 12 Months. Does the conversi...
by npanglia
Thu Apr 08, 2010 6:44 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: How is the Market for Six Sigma/PMP Certified Professionals?
Replies: 29
Views: 8394

I think in UK Prince-2 is required instead of PMP. You might be needing good project management experience along with the certification to get the job of a PM. I do agree that experience plays a key role in any kind of profile. However Whats your take on 4+ years of experience with respect to marke...
by npanglia
Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General Dependents
Replies: 1
Views: 558

Re: Tier 1 General Dependents

abhishek0909 wrote:Are Tier 1 General Dependents allowed to work ??
yes
by npanglia
Thu Apr 08, 2010 11:03 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Please confirm on documents
Replies: 1
Views: 558

Please confirm on documents

Hi I am applying for Tier 1 Visa along with my dependent (my wife) Please confirm if the documents mentioned below suffice the application requirements. [b]Age [/b] 1 Original Passport [b]Education[/b] 1 Original Bachelors Degree Certificate (Bachelor of Technology) 2 Original Marks Sheet (For 8 Sem...
by npanglia
Thu Apr 08, 2010 5:13 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Strange Situation on Previous Earning - Please advice
Replies: 2
Views: 746

Re: Strange Situation on Previous Earning - Please advice

Any Advice?
by npanglia
Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:32 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: How is the Market for Six Sigma/PMP Certified Professionals?
Replies: 29
Views: 8394

Seems like very few people in this field and forum is mainly dominated by IT / Technical professionals.

Some experience within the organization you are working could also set some guidance.

Please help!
by npanglia
Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:28 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Seems like less people will qualify for the new tier 1?
Replies: 2
Views: 614

Re: Seems like less people will qualify for the new tier 1?

jad152 wrote:What do you think? Looking at the salary conversion, only senior professionals and managers, doctors etc can qualify from my country.
Which country do you belong to?
by npanglia
Wed Apr 07, 2010 6:08 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Strange Situation on Previous Earning - Please advice
Replies: 2
Views: 746

Strange Situation on Previous Earning - Please advice

I am currently in the process of applying for Tier 1 Visa. However came across a strange situation if somebody could advice. Since I was working in Uk on work Permit last year. I came back to India on 3nd May, 2009. I company paid me UK salary credited on my UK Account on pro data basis for 3 days s...
by npanglia
Wed Apr 07, 2010 9:36 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Main Applicant & Dependent applying together - Query on
Replies: 3
Views: 561

Re: Main Applicant & Dependent applying together - Query

Another Calrification: Since I am collecting the documents to apply for Visa. DO I need another copy of documents for Dependent as well. THe way I see it as ... We (Me & my wife) apply together submitting same set of documents and our visa will be stamped together by the same assessing officer. ...
by npanglia
Wed Apr 07, 2010 8:20 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: English Requirement Calrification - Please advice
Replies: 1
Views: 418

English Requirement Calrification - Please advice

Hi I am currently applying for Tier 1 Visa. My Qualification (B.Tech) is recognized by PBS. Also I have received letter of equivalance to Bachelors degree from NARIC. Since my education was taught in english. Besides the above documents would I need a letter from University confirming the same (Qual...
by npanglia
Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:14 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Overseas Bank Certificate
Replies: 2
Views: 532

Re: Overseas Bank Certificate

1) is that ok if i provide bank certificate confirming my money from last 3 months. I am facing the similar situation. and believe that shouldn't be a problem since nothing specific is mentioned regarding such case. However SENIORS please confirm and advice. 2) secondly i noticed on UKBA website ca...
by npanglia
Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:09 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Main Applicant & Dependent applying together - Query on
Replies: 3
Views: 561

Main Applicant & Dependent applying together - Query on

Hi

I am applying for Tier 1 Visa as main applicant from India and submitting my wife's application as dependent.

Since I am submitting both the application together.
Like I have understood please confirm if the fees will be = INR 51750*2 = INR 1,03,500.

Regards
Nishant
by npanglia
Tue Apr 06, 2010 9:12 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: maintance fund advice
Replies: 3
Views: 656

Re: maintance fund advice

Hi Seniors I had big confution about maintance fund Is the maintance fund of 2800 pound calculate on day basis or minute basis. I had balance of 2800 pound each day but some days i withdrawl some money and it fall down by 200 or 300 pound down but at the closing banking hour it gone again back to m...
by npanglia
Tue Apr 06, 2010 5:44 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Is uplift ratio to change ?
Replies: 3
Views: 702

Re: Is uplift ratio to change ?

muditmalhotra wrote:Hi Guys,
Is there any news about uplift ratio ? it is 5.3 currently,, is it expected to change ? is yes when can we expect the change and how much ?
Wait till today evening (IST). You will get your query answered by HO. Since till that point nobody will be able to provide a concrete answer.
by npanglia
Mon Apr 05, 2010 6:13 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: How is the Market for Six Sigma/PMP Certified Professionals?
Replies: 29
Views: 8394

You can check on job sites e.g. jobserve.com or monster.co.uk Do check if jobs advertised for Project Managers give sufficient weightage to certifications in project managements. I believe their primary requirement/expectation is experience in sought area. Cheers! I am not sure about the authentici...
by npanglia
Mon Apr 05, 2010 10:03 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: How is the Market for Six Sigma/PMP Certified Professionals?
Replies: 29
Views: 8394

How is the Market for Six Sigma/PMP Certified Professionals?

Hi I am planning to come to UK in May this year from India. Does anybody know on how the market is for those certified in Six Sigma Black Belt / PMP (Project Management)? I have total 4 years of exp. with 2 yrs of exp in London. I know this is not the right forum, however some help will be highly ap...
by npanglia
Tue Mar 30, 2010 5:58 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: New Tier 1 Rules- What are chances for Process Consultants?
Replies: 1
Views: 719

Re: New Tier 1 Rules- What are chances for Process Consultan

The reason of putting this post is if that kind of profile, how feasible is it to get a job in London for more than 35K... since same would be required for extending my visa after initial application.. Another point - My master's degree is MBA-intl. Business from Symbiosis, India + Engineer (Compute...
by npanglia
Mon Mar 29, 2010 7:04 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: New Tier 1 Rules- What are chances for Process Consultants?
Replies: 1
Views: 719

New Tier 1 Rules- What are chances for Process Consultants?

Hi Just a brief about my profile: Master degree from India ASQ certified in Six Sigma Black Belt - International Certification PMP Certified 4 Years of total experience as Process Excellence & transformation consultant (Experience in offshoring as well) 1.5 years working in London with a leading...
by npanglia
Mon Mar 29, 2010 9:50 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: New Rules - WIll no. of Tier 1 Applicants Increase/decrease
Replies: 4
Views: 835

New Rules - WIll no. of Tier 1 Applicants Increase/decrease

With new rules in place, share your opinion if no. of applicants for Tier 1 will increase or decrease?

I believe it will increase temporarily for first few months, but overall will decrease over a period of time.
by npanglia
Mon Mar 29, 2010 8:58 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: New Rules for Tier 1 and Tier 2 from 6th APRIL 2010
Replies: 79
Views: 21047

Re: need urgent help

I m planning to apply for tier1 on 6 th april 2010. I have one querry regarding maintance fund. Just beet worried as i m in india and my bank statments are from uk. I have a similar query as well. I am planning to apply for Tier 1 VISA on 6th Apr'10. I was in UK last year on work permit and my sala...