Odisha clears new draft law to curb malpractices in public examinations
1 month, 1 week ago

Odisha clears new draft law to curb malpractices in public examinations

Hindustan Times  

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government on Wednesday approved a draft bill to deal with malpractices on public examinations in the state which would be introduced in the state assembly during the upcoming winter session. Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Manjhi The cabinet approved the proposed Odisha Public Examinations Bill, 2024 which seeks to prescribe imprisonment ranging from three to five years and a fine up to ₹10 lakh for any irregularities during examinations conducted by the public service commissions and state staff selection commissions. The proposed legislation would cover public exams conducted by the Odisha Public Service Commission, Odisha Staff Selection Commission, Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission, Service Selection Board, Odisha Police Selection Board, State Selection Board constituted under the Odisha Education Rules, 1992, Odisha Joint Entrance Examination, regulated by the Odisha Professional Educational Institution Act, 2007, Departments of the State Government and their attached and subordinate offices for recruitment of staff, Selection Agencies / Committees engaged or constituted by the State Government. In 1988, the Odisha government enacted the Orissa Conduct of Examinations Act to stop unfair practices in examinations conducted by various school and university exam bodies.

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Government recruitment agencies to be strengthened: Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Government recruitment agencies to be strengthened: Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The state government has initiated the process to strengthen its recruitment agencies and cut down involvement of private agencies in conduct of examinations to government posts, said Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari on Friday. The minister’s statement came in the wake of allegations against the Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission over large-scale irregularities in conduct of common recruitment examinations. Addressing …

Odisha CM Pledges Accessible Justice for All
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Odisha CM Pledges Accessible Justice for All

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday announced his government is dedicated to making justice more accessible and efficient for citizens by bringing it directly to their homes. The CM also outlined new guidelines to protect vulnerable groups, stating that "police personnel cannot summon individuals with disabilities, minors under the age of 15, or those over 60 to …

OPSC Odisha Civil Services Prelims Exam 2023 date announced, check notice here
3 months, 1 week ago

OPSC Odisha Civil Services Prelims Exam 2023 date announced, check notice here

Hindustan Times  

Odisha Public Service Commission has announced the OPSC Odisha Civil Services Prelims Exam 2023 date. The Civil Services prelims examination will be held on October 27, 2024. OPSC Odisha Civil Services Prelims Exam 2023 date announced, check notice here The official notice reads, “It is for information of all concerned that, the Commission has decided to conduct the Odisha Civil …

Odisha OSSSC Forest Guard 2024 Result Declared On osssc.gov.in; Direct Link
4 months ago

Odisha OSSSC Forest Guard 2024 Result Declared On osssc.gov.in; Direct Link

ABP News  

Odisha OSSSC Forest Guard 2024 Result: The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission has declared the results for the posts of Forest Guard, Forester, and Livestock Inspector. "In pursuance of the Odisha OSSSC Forest Guard 2024 Result: Steps To Check Result Step 1: Visit the official Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission website at osssc.gov.in. Odisha OSSSC Forest Guard 2024 Result Direct …

No Paper Leaks In UPSC, SSC, RRB And IBPS Exams Over Last Two Years: Govt
4 months, 4 weeks ago

No Paper Leaks In UPSC, SSC, RRB And IBPS Exams Over Last Two Years: Govt

ABP News  

New Delhi: There have been no instances of paper leakage in the recruitment examinations conducted by the Union Public Service Commission, Staff Selection Commission, Railway Recruitment Board, and Institute of Banking Personnel Selection over the past two years, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh, in a written reply, stated, "Recently, the …

Centre notifies rules of law against malpractices in public exams
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Centre notifies rules of law against malpractices in public exams

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday notified the rules of the Public Examinations Act, 2024, which aims to curb malpractices in public examinations, amid a controversy surrounding premier entrance tests. If higher management or the board of directors of the service provider are found involved, the regional officer would submit detailed findings to the public examination authority for further action. …

Centre notifies rules under anti-paper leak law, mandates NRA to prepare SOPs for tests
6 months ago

Centre notifies rules under anti-paper leak law, mandates NRA to prepare SOPs for tests

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Monday made public the rules under the recently notified anti-paper leak law, mandating the National Recruitment Agency to prepare norms, standards and guidelines for the computer-based tests among others. The rules were notified within days of operationalising The Public Examinations Act, 2024 the first-ever national law against the use of unfair means to rig recruitment exams conducted …

NEET-UG 2024: Former ISRO chief to lead 7-member panel to amend exam process
6 months ago

NEET-UG 2024: Former ISRO chief to lead 7-member panel to amend exam process

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Amid paper leak controversy, the Ministry of Education on Saturday announced the formation of a high-level committee of experts to ensure transparent, smooth and fair conduct of examinations through the National Testing Agency. Led by former ISRO chief K Radhakrishnan, the seven-member panel will submit its report to the ministry within two months. The move follows the Centre’s …

OSSTET result 2024 announced on bseodisha.ac.in, steps to download scorecards
6 months ago

OSSTET result 2024 announced on bseodisha.ac.in, steps to download scorecards

Hindustan Times  

OSSTET Result 2024: The Board of Secondary Education Odisha on Wednesday announced the result of the Odisha Senior Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test or OSSTET. OSSTET result 2024 out on bseodisha.ac.in Check OSSTET result 2024 here The state-level teacher eligibility test was conducted on January 19 at exam centres across the state. OSSTET OMR sheet download link The provisional answer key …

Government introduces bill to tackle exam malpractices in Lok Sabha
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Government introduces bill to tackle exam malpractices in Lok Sabha

New Indian Express  

NEW DEHI: A bill which seeks to deal sternly with malpractices and irregularities in competitive examinations, with provisions for a maximum jail term of 10 years and a fine up to Rs 1 crore was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday. The move comes against the backdrop of cancellation of a series of competitive tests such as the teacher …

Assam govt harsh measures to stop cheating in job tests
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Assam govt harsh measures to stop cheating in job tests

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: The Assam government is taking harsh measures to eliminate cheating in public examinations for recruitment and leak of question papers. The ‘Assam Public Examination Bill, 2024’, which was tabled on the first day of the budget session of the state Assembly on Monday, prescribed jail term as well as hefty fine for the offenders. According to provisions in the …

Karnataka: Minister urges CM to reschedule public service commission exams
1 year, 1 month ago

Karnataka: Minister urges CM to reschedule public service commission exams

Deccan Chronicle  

Kalaburagi: Expressing concern over the simultaneous scheduling of competitive exams by the Public Service Commission and the Home Department, Minister of IT-BT, Rural Development, and Panchayat Raj, as well as the in-charge of Kalaburagi district Priyank Kharge has urged the Chief Minister to consider rescheduling these exams on separate dates. The Karnataka Public Service Commission has announced examinations for the …

Odisha CPET 2023 registration starts at samsodisha.gov.in, check eligibility, how to apply
1 year, 7 months ago

Odisha CPET 2023 registration starts at samsodisha.gov.in, check eligibility, how to apply

India TV News  

Odisha CPET 2023 registration: The Higher Education Department, Odisha has started for the application process for Odisha Common Postgraduate Entrance Test 2023. The Odisha Common Postgraduate Entrance Test 2023 is scheduled to be held from June 23 to July 4 except June 28 and June 30. Direct link to apply online CPET 2023 Eligibility Criteria To appear in the Odisha …

Odisha CPET 2023 Registration begins today; Important dates, steps to apply
1 year, 7 months ago

Odisha CPET 2023 Registration begins today; Important dates, steps to apply

India TV News  

CPET 2023 Application Form: The Higher Education Department, Odisha will commence the Common Postgraduate Entrance Test application process today, May 1. As per the Odisha CPET 2023 examination schedule, the entrance exam for admission to PG courses is scheduled to be held from June 23 to July 24, 2023. CPET 2023 Application Fee For one subject, general category candidates will …

OPSC Medical Officers written result announced, 1,489 candidates qualify for DV
1 year, 9 months ago

OPSC Medical Officers written result announced, 1,489 candidates qualify for DV

Hindustan Times  

Odisha Public Service Commission has announced written exam result for Medical Officers Recruitment, 2023. OPSC Medical Officers written result announced on opsc.gov.in OPSC Medical Officers written exam was held on February 20, 2023. On the basis of the written exam, a total of 1,489 candidates have been provisionally selected for the next stage of the recruitment process, OPSC said in …

Odisha Board Exam 2023: Begins for Class 10; Check for latest updates
1 year, 9 months ago

Odisha Board Exam 2023: Begins for Class 10; Check for latest updates

India TV News  

Odisha Board Exam 2023: Odisha Board Exam 2023 for class 10 commenced today. As per the official report, over 5.4 lakh students are appearing for the Class 10th Odisha Board Exam. Exams being held in first sitting Odisha BSE President Ramashis Hazra said the examination started at 8 am. ALSO READ | Maharashtra Board Exams 2023: Class 12 student flees …

Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023 passed, imposes 10-year jail, Rs 1 crore fine on offenders
1 year, 10 months ago

Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023 passed, imposes 10-year jail, Rs 1 crore fine on offenders

India TV News  

Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023: With the objective of curbing paper leaks in government recruitment exams, the state assembly passed Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023 with a full majority. Accused will be debarred from public examinations "Gujarat Public Examination Bill, 2023 passed in the Gujarat Assembly with a full majority. According to an ANI tweet, "The Gujarat Public Examination Bill, …

OSSC revised exam schedule out for October and November exams at ossc.gov.in
2 years, 2 months ago

OSSC revised exam schedule out for October and November exams at ossc.gov.in

Hindustan Times  

OSSC revised exam schedule: The Odisha Staff Selection Commission has released the examination calendar for the recruitment exams being conducted in the month of October and November 2022 for various posts. Interested candidates may check the examination schedule on the official website ossc.gov.in. OSSC revised exam schedule: Interested candidates may check the examination schedule on the official website ossc.gov.in. Clerk …

OPSC OJS Mains 2022 exam schedule released at opsc.gov.in, details here
2 years, 7 months ago

OPSC OJS Mains 2022 exam schedule released at opsc.gov.in, details here

Hindustan Times  

The Odisha Public Service Commission has announced the schedule for the Odisha Judicial Services Mains 2021 examination. Candidates who will take the OPSC OJS Main exam can check the exam schedule on the official website of OPSC at opsc.gov.in. OPSC OJS Mains 2022 exam schedule released at opsc.gov.in, details here A total of 864 candidates have been declared qualified to …

OSSC Recruitment 2021: OSSC released list of exams to be held in January 2022
3 years ago

OSSC Recruitment 2021: OSSC released list of exams to be held in January 2022

India Today  

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission has released the list of recruitment exams that will be held in January 2022. There are 13 recruitment exams which include a language test, certificate verification, a main written test and a computer skill test which will be held in January 2022. OSSC Recruitment 2021: List of recruitment exams The following are the recruitment exams …

Odisha Civil Services Main Exam 2020 dates annouced
3 years ago

Odisha Civil Services Main Exam 2020 dates annouced

India Today  

The Odisha Civil Services Main exam 2020 will be held from January 20 to February 6, 2022, between January 26 and February 5, 2022, the official notification by OPSC said. About the Odisha Civil Services Main Exam 2020 4,754 candidates have been declared eligible to appear for the main exam on the basis of their performance in the preliminary exam. …

NEET 2021 Odisha Counselling Today, How to Get Admissions
3 years ago

NEET 2021 Odisha Counselling Today, How to Get Admissions

News 18  

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination cell will conduct the state NEET 2021 counselling from November 29 in online mode. A total of three rounds of Odisha NEET counselling 2021 will be conducted along with a mop-up round for admissions to the medical and dental courses in the state. The merit list and counselling process of Odisha NEET 2021 will be …

OSSSC Revenue Inspector Admit Card 2021 for Skill Test released @ osssc.gov.in
3 years, 1 month ago

OSSSC Revenue Inspector Admit Card 2021 for Skill Test released @ osssc.gov.in

India Today  

OSSSC Revenue Inspector Admit Card 2021: The Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission has released the notification for the revenue inspector admit card 2021. Candidates are advised to keep all the necessary details like username, password, and other credentials ready before downloading the admit card to avoid any delays and mistakes. Here‘s the direct link to download the admit card for …

OSSSC RI Admit Card 2021 released, steps to download
3 years, 4 months ago

OSSSC RI Admit Card 2021 released, steps to download

India TV News  

OSSSC RI Admit Card 2021: The Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission has released the hall ticket for Revenue Inspector exam. The candidates can download the hall ticket on the website- osssc.gov.in. OSSSC RI Admit Card 2021: Steps to download Visit the official website- osssc.gov.in Click on the download 'Hall Ticket' link Enter registration number, date of birth OSSSC RI Hall …

Assam Class 9, 10 Results: Guidelines Issued for Uniform Internal Assessment
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam Class 9, 10 Results: Guidelines Issued for Uniform Internal Assessment

News 18  

The Assam government has issued strict guidelines for holding internal examinations and assessments of class 9 and 10 students in schools under the state board, failing which the affiliation of an institute could be cancelled or its employees might face pay cuts. The internal evaluations are to be done under the supervision of District Level Internal Examination Committees formed earlier …

Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) Junior Clerk exam result announced; check on ossc.gov.in – Firstpost
3 years, 5 months ago

Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) Junior Clerk exam result announced; check on ossc.gov.in – Firstpost

Firstpost  

The Junior Clerk recruitment examination was conducted by the Commission on 15 and 16 February 2020 across the country The Odisha Staff Selection Commission has announced the results of the Junior Clerk recruitment examination. Candidates, who have appeared for the written exam, can check and download their result sheet by visiting the official website ossc.gov.in. The Junior Clerk recruitment examination …

Assam Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2021: Students move SC seeking cancellation of exams
3 years, 6 months ago

Assam Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2021: Students move SC seeking cancellation of exams

India Today  

A group of students has filed a plea in the Supreme Court against the conduction of the Assam Class 10 and Class 12 board exams for this year, in the middle of the current Covid-19 pandemic situation. Plea against Assam Board Exams 2021 After the cancellation of CBSE and ICSE board exams, four students from Assam have moved the intervention …

UP govt directs conduction of university exams by August 15, no practicals
3 years, 6 months ago

UP govt directs conduction of university exams by August 15, no practicals

India Today  

In Uttar Pradesh, the final semester examinations of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in government and private universities of the state will be conducted on August 15. The university will be able to make multiple choices and OMR-based or long answer question papers according to its own. Exams can be conducted online: Deputy CM Dr. Sharma said that if a university …

OPSC OCS Preliminary Examination postponed, check details here
3 years, 7 months ago

OPSC OCS Preliminary Examination postponed, check details here

India Today  

The Odisha Public Service Commission has released the notification regarding the postponement of the Odisha Civil Service Preliminary Examination on its official website. The notification says " It is for the information of all concerned candidates applying for OCS-2020 that, in view of the lockdown" declared by the Government of Odisha throughout the state with effect from 5th May 2021 …

Students to answer questions for 80 marks in Odisha class 10 board exams 2021, check details here
3 years, 11 months ago

Students to answer questions for 80 marks in Odisha class 10 board exams 2021, check details here

India Today  

The Odisha government has announced that in this year’s board examination, students will answer questions for 80 marks and not for 100 marks. Odisha annual board exams for class 10 from May 3 The state government, on Sunday, has announced that the annual board examination for class 10 students will be held from May 3 to May 15, 2021, and, …

Odisha govt to provide free transport, accommodation to JEE-NEET candidates
4 years, 3 months ago

Odisha govt to provide free transport, accommodation to JEE-NEET candidates

India Today  

The Odisha government has decided to facilitate transportation and accommodation for needy candidates appearing for the Joint Entrance Examination Main 2020 and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test exams, the Chief Secretary Asit Kumar Tripathy informed on Friday. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had written to Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ as well as spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

[Students vs UGC] Odisha Govt's Concerns Over Conducting Final Year Examinations 'Unfounded': UGC Tells SC [Read Reply]
4 years, 4 months ago

[Students vs UGC] Odisha Govt's Concerns Over Conducting Final Year Examinations 'Unfounded': UGC Tells SC [Read Reply]

Live Law  

The University Grants Commission has rebutted the concerns raised by the Odisha Government over conducting of final year examinations amid the pandemic. UGC Directive To Hold Final Year Exams 'Not Implementable': Odisha Govt Tells SC The Odisha Government had argued that even if the final year examination is conducted, its "sanctity" will be greatly compromised and that examinations should not …

[Breaking] UGC Directive To Hold Final Year Exams 'Not Implementable': Odisha Govt Tells SC [Read Reply]
4 years, 4 months ago

[Breaking] UGC Directive To Hold Final Year Exams 'Not Implementable': Odisha Govt Tells SC [Read Reply]

Live Law  

The State Government of Odisha has submitted before the Supreme Court that the UGC Guidelines dated 06.07.2020 for mandatorily conducting final year examinations is "not implementable" given the worsening condition of Covid-19 in the State. Further it has submitted that the even if the final year examination is conducted, its "sanctity" will be greatly compromised inasmuch as: there will be …

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