{
  "id": 5321791,
  "title": "MJP Assistant Accounts Officer Results Under Scanner Over 99/100 Score",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/mjp-assistant-accounts-officer-results-under-scanner-over-99-100-score",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T11:46:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/mjp-assistant-accounts-officer-results-under-scanner-over-99100-score"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pune's news is buzzing over the Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran's Assistant Accounts Officer results, following a complaint by an MPSC aspirant about the 99/100 score in the technical/Accounts section. Shubham Sanjay Jain, 30, queried how such a high score was achieved and whether the proper marking and normalisation process was used. The examination, conducted by IBPS on February 28, 2026, saw 1,869 candidates taking the test for six vacancies, with only five selected and four placed on the waiting list. The controversial score belongs to Raj Bharat Gitte, ranked first on the select list with 99/100 in the technical section. Jain questioned the fairness of the calculation, urging authorities to disclose the exact calculation process. He demanded release of the candidate's question paper, response sheet, answer key, and raw scores, as well as details on any normalisation or scaling used. If irregularities are found, Jain and others want the result to be suspended and fresh recruitment proceedings conducted.",
  "summary": "Pune: The results of the Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran’s (MJP) recruitment examination for Assistant Accounts Officer (Gr. B) have come under scrutiny after a Pune-based MPSC aspirant questioned the marking system and sought an independent inquiry into a candidate scoring 99 out of 100 marks in the Accounts section. Shubham Sanjay Jain, 30, who appeared for the examination, has questioned how…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}