At least 44 recruitment exams, including JSSC, JPSC cancelled in Jharkhand amid student protests | Full list
Tests for recruitment to other posts such as civil judges (junior division), assistant public prosecutors, and dentists also stand cancelled.
Student protests in Ranchi prompted the Jharkhand government to cancel 44 recruitment exams conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC). The cancelled exams included positions such as drug inspectors, assistant professors, lecturers, senior scientific officers, forest officers, and more.
The government also requested the high court to establish a fast-track court to investigate alleged irregularities. A committee headed by a senior IAS officer will recommend reforms for JPSC and JSSC exams within two months. The student-led movement sparked further unrest as some appointed candidates questioned the cancellation and demanded answers from the Hemant Soren-led government. The JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch, led the protests and expressed awaiting clarity on the next steps.
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