After protests, government puts off Group 2 exams
1 year, 4 months ago

After protests, government puts off Group 2 exams

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: IT minister K.T. Rama Rao on Saturday announced that the Group II recruitment examination had been postponed, following intense protests and the Telangana High Court taking up the matter. He took to X to say that Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao had directed Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumari to consult with the TS Public Service Commission and reschedule the exam to ensure that the nearly 5.5 lakh aspirants are not put to inconvenience. "The CM has also advised the Chief Secretary to ensure proper staggering of the recruitment notifications in future so that every aspirant gets adequate time to prepare for all eligible exams," Rama Rao said in a tweet on Saturday night. The exams were originally scheduled on August 29 and 30 but aspirants took to the streets earlier this week demanding that it be postponed as they wouldn't have enough time to prepare for the same, given that a few other competitive exams were scheduled during the month.

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Low Attendance at Group-II Surprises All
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Low Attendance at Group-II Surprises All

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Public Service Commission’s Group-II examinations concluded on Monday with paper-III in the morning and paper-IV in the afternoon session. A few examples of that would be: “When Chandrababu Naidu was Chief Minister, he adopted Adilabad district and developed irrigation projects,” and, “The Telugu Desam gave a letter to Pranab Mukherjee Committee in favour of a separate …

Less than 50% Write Group-II Exam in Telangana
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Less than 50% Write Group-II Exam in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana Public Service Commission Group-II exam held across 33 districts was marked by low attendance. Out of 5,51,855 applicants, only 46.75 per cent attended Paper-I in the morning session and 46.30 per cent appeared for Paper-II in the afternoon. “The paper had a 360-degree coverage of current affairs, with 36-38 questions,” said Sai Priya N., an aspirant. The …

Group II exam passes smoothly on day one, records a low 46% attendance
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Group II exam passes smoothly on day one, records a low 46% attendance

The Hindu  

The Group II examination by Telangana Public Service Commission conducted on Sunday passed smoothly and incident free with a low attendance of 46.75% for a total registered candidates of 5,51,855. As per the examination notification released in December 2022, the examination aims to fill 783 vacancies in 18 various departments. The day one examination was conducted in two sessions of …

Telangana HC refuses to stay Group-2 exams
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Telangana HC refuses to stay Group-2 exams

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court on Monday refused to stay conduct of Group -2 competitive examination, which is scheduled for December 15 and 16. Rajashekar, standing counsel for the Telangana Public Service Commission, informed the court that the Group-2 Examination will be held from December 15 and around 5.51 lakh students are appearing for the exam and over a lakh …

APPSC Group 2 Main Exam 2024 postponed, check new exam date here
1 month, 3 weeks ago

APPSC Group 2 Main Exam 2024 postponed, check new exam date here

Hindustan Times  

Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission has postponed APPSC Group 2 Main Exam 2024. Candidates who want to appear for the Mains Written Examination for Group II Services can check the official notice on the official website of APPSC at psc.ap.gov.in. The official notice reads, “In continuation to the Commission’s Web Note & Press Note, dated: 30.10.2024, it is hereby informed …

Thousands of Job Aspirants Stage Protests, Demand Postponement of Mains Exam
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Thousands of Job Aspirants Stage Protests, Demand Postponement of Mains Exam

The Hindu  

Hundreds of Group 1 job aspirants in Telangana marched to the Telangana Secretariat demanding postponement of the upcoming Group -1 exam. The protest took a political turn when political leaders including Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay reached the spot and addressed the assembled media. The aspirants demanded postponement of the exam due to …

Group-II exams rescheduled to December after Bhatti requests TSPSC for change in dates
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Group-II exams rescheduled to December after Bhatti requests TSPSC for change in dates

The Hindu  

Following a request by Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka to Telangana Public Service Commission Chairman M. Mahender Reddy to consider the possibility of rescheduling the Group-II examination, the TGPSC announced that the exams have been rescheduled to be held in December this year. Immediately after the meeting, the TGPSC released a statement and said after deliberating on the proximity of …

Hyderabad job aspirants stage a protest demanding rescheduling of competitive examinations
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hyderabad job aspirants stage a protest demanding rescheduling of competitive examinations

The Hindu  

Hundreds of job aspirants in the Ashoknagar and Chikkadpally areas spilled onto the road on Saturday night to demand postponement of District Selection Committee exams and a deferred timetable for Group II and Group III exams. Holding placards, the job aspirants squatted on the road and chanted slogans against the Chief Minister and ruling party. With the DSC exams running …

Group-1 main schedule released
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Group-1 main schedule released

The Hindu  

Immediately following the conduct of Group-I preliminary examination on June 9, the Telangana Public Service Commission on Wednesday released the schedule for the Mains examination. The conventional and descriptive model of the three-hour examination will be held from October 21 to October 27, 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Announcing the details, the Commission said that all the examinations, except for …

Unemployed JACs urge A.P. govt. to postpone Group-II Mains exams by two months
7 months ago

Unemployed JACs urge A.P. govt. to postpone Group-II Mains exams by two months

The Hindu  

Leaders of the Andhra Pradesh Unemployed Youth JAC and Andhra Pradesh Unemployed JAC have appealed to the government to postpone the Group-II Mains examinations, scheduled to be held on July 28, by two months. Unemployed Youth JAC State president S. Hemanth Kumar said many aspirants were on election duty while others were busy in the election process and could not …

AP: No Cancellation of APPSC Group-1 Exam, says AP PSC Chairman
10 months, 2 weeks ago

AP: No Cancellation of APPSC Group-1 Exam, says AP PSC Chairman

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The APPSC chairman Gautam Sawang has affirmed that the Group-1 exam will be held as per schedule on March 17. The Group 2 preliminary exam was held peacefully across the state to fill 899 posts on Sunday under strict vigil, the chairman said and added that he has been monitoring the examinations from the command control centre. “Group 1 …

TSPSC Group 2 Services Exam 2022 postponed, notice here
1 year ago

TSPSC Group 2 Services Exam 2022 postponed, notice here

Hindustan Times  

Telangana State Public Service Commission has postponed the TSPSC Group 2 Services Exam 2022. The official notice regarding postponement is available to candidates on the official website of TSPSC at tspsc.gov.in. TSPSC Group 2 Services Exam 2022 postponed, notice here The official notice reads, “it is hereby informed to the candidates who have applied for the posts of Group-II Services …

Bihar constables’ recruitment exam cancelled
1 year, 3 months ago

Bihar constables’ recruitment exam cancelled

Hindustan Times  

The Central Selection Board of Constables on Tuesday decided to cancel the Bihar constable recruitment examination, which was held on October 1 in the state, and postpone the examinations scheduled on October 7 and October 15 in view of large-scale malpractices. Board president S K Singhal said that on October 2, he had received information regarding large-scale irregularities in the …

Congress welcomes HC orders on Group-1 exam cancellation
1 year, 3 months ago

Congress welcomes HC orders on Group-1 exam cancellation

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Congress welcomed the Telangana High Court judgment on Wednesday directing the Telangana State Public Service Commission to hold the Group-1 examinations again and upheld the single bench order given last week cancelling the Group-I exam. It alleged that the BRS government miserably failed in conducting TSPSC exams properly as the Group-1 exam was cancelled twice due to leakage …

Aspirants seek end to TSPSC, axing ministers over Group-1 exam cancellation
1 year, 3 months ago

Aspirants seek end to TSPSC, axing ministers over Group-1 exam cancellation

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court’s decision to cancel the Group-1 exams for a second time on Saturday came as a blow to aspirants, evoking sharp criticism and protests against the state government, ministers and the Telangana State Public Service Commission. Officials and the state government should be ashamed of it.” Sandeep S.P., an aspirant from Medak, said that preparing for …

Group-2 aspirants move HC seeking postponement of exam
1 year, 4 months ago

Group-2 aspirants move HC seeking postponement of exam

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A group of 150 Group-2 exam aspirants on Thursday filed a petition with the Telangana High Court, seeking directions to the Telangana State Public Service Commission to reschedule or postpone the exam scheduled for August 29 and 30. The aspirants submitted to the court that there were already many other state-level and central competitive examinations scheduled for August and …

Hyderabad: Hundreds protest demanding postponement of TSPSC Group 2 exam
1 year, 4 months ago

Hyderabad: Hundreds protest demanding postponement of TSPSC Group 2 exam

India TV News  

Telangana: Hundreds of candidates on Thursday staged a protest at the office of the Telangana State Public Service Commission, demanding that the Group-II recruitment exam be postponed. Traffic on the busy road in Nampally came to a halt as more than 1,000 candidates took out a rally and sat in protest in front of the TSPSC office. Stating that they …

Group 2 Aspirants in a Fix Over Exam Schedule
1 year, 5 months ago

Group 2 Aspirants in a Fix Over Exam Schedule

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Tension and anxiety prevails among Group 2 aspirants as reports of postponement of examinations are rife over scheduling issues. The issue cropped when the Telangana Residential Educational Institutions Recruitment Board scheduled its Gurukula exams from August 1 to 22 and the Group 2 exams were scheduled barely a week later, on August 29 and 30. NSUI state president Balmoori …

TSPSC Successfully Conducts Re-Exam for Group 1 Recruitment After Question Paper Leak
1 year, 6 months ago

TSPSC Successfully Conducts Re-Exam for Group 1 Recruitment After Question Paper Leak

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The TS Public Service Commission re-conducted the Group 1 recruitment examination on Sunday from 10.30 am to 1 pm, after postponing it the first time round due to the leakage of question papers. The roads leading to the centres remained jammed until 2.30 pm as some families waited outside or near the centre until the exam got over, to …

Deferring PSC group 1 exams: HC not keen on interim order
1 year, 7 months ago

Deferring PSC group 1 exams: HC not keen on interim order

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court on Thursday was not inclined to issue interim orders to postpone the TSPSC’s Group -1 preliminary exams, which are scheduled for June 11. Approximately, 36 TSPSC Group-1 aspirants filed the petition saying the time gap was insufficient between Group 1, 2, 3 and 4 examinations, which are being conducted for the first time since the …

Bhubaneswar: Students demand cancellation of Plus 2 Board exams, stage massive protest
2 years, 11 months ago

Bhubaneswar: Students demand cancellation of Plus 2 Board exams, stage massive protest

India Today  

Thousands of higher secondary students staged a protest at the Master Canteen Square in Bhubaneswar on Thursday seeking cancellation of Class 12 Board examinations in light of the Covid-19 situation. The higher secondary students under the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha, have sought cancellation of the Board examinations, alleging that the government is playing with the future of the …

In Supreme Court, ICAI says exams, for now, postponed to November
4 years, 5 months ago

In Supreme Court, ICAI says exams, for now, postponed to November

The Hindu  

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India informed the Supreme Court on Monday its decision to cancel exams scheduled in July and August, taking into consideration public interest and the health of the students due to the huge spike in COVID-19 cases. Appearing before a Bench led by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, senior advocate Ramji Srinivasan, for the ICAI, said the …

Telangana postpones SSC exams after getting an earful from High Court
4 years, 9 months ago

Telangana postpones SSC exams after getting an earful from High Court

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana government indefinitely postponed the SSC examinations that were to be held during March 23-30 following a rebuke from the Telangana High Court on Friday. “What is the point of holding the SSC examinations when the entire world is in panic?” asked a division bench of chief justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice A Abhishek Reddy. This court …

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