TGPSC Adopts UPSC Standards for Group-II Exams
Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: For the first time, the Telangana Public Service Commission is adopting the protocols of the Union Public Service Commission to enhance transparency and efficiency. Group-II exams, scheduled for December 15 and 16, will feature heightened security measures, including biometric-enabled OMR sheets and continuous CCTV surveillance. These measures will eliminate paper leakages, malpractice and reinforce the trust in the examination process.” Venkatesham, who took charge recently, assured candidates that the results would be declared promptly, a notable improvement over the delays during the 2015 notification process. He urged candidates to focus solely on their preparation, saying, “Write the exams with confidence in your merit and trust in the commission.” About 5.51 lakh candidates are competing for 783 posts and the exams are being conducted in 1,368 centres across the state. To further improve competitive examination processes in Telangana, TGPSC members are going to visit New Delhi on December 18 and 19 to interact with the officials of UPSC, the National Testing Agency and other organisations.