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News India Live, Digital Desk: Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) An important news has come for the candidates preparing for the 14th Civil Services Examination. Jharkhand High Court, while hearing a petition, has ordered to allow 22 candidates to appear in this examination. This decision has provided great relief to those candidates who were becoming ineligible due to the calculation of age limit.
1. What is the whole matter?
Actually, JPSC had released the advertisement for the 14th Civil Services Examination, in which a cut-off date was fixed for calculating the age.
Reason for dispute: Many candidates argued that there was delay by the Commission in conducting the previous examinations, due to which they became ‘overaged’ without any fault of their own.
Victory of 22 candidates: On this basis, 22 candidates had filed a petition in the High Court. After the preliminary hearing, the court has given relief to these candidates and directed to accept their applications.
2. High Court order and instructions to JPSC
Considering the seriousness of the matter, Justice Jharkhand High Court has given the following instructions:
Application Permission: The Commission has been instructed to accept the application forms of these 22 candidates.
under conditions: However, this permission is interim at present and the candidature of these candidates will be subject to the final decision of the case.
Changes in Portal: JPSC will have to make necessary technical changes in its online portal so that these candidates can fill the form taking advantage of their age relaxation.
3. Brief description of JPSC 14th Civil Services Exam
Recruitment to various administrative posts will be done through this prestigious examination of Jharkhand:
Total Posts: This time there are indications of recruitment on record posts, which include Deputy Collector, DSP and other posts.
Selection Process: The examination will be conducted in three stages—Preliminary (PT), Mains and Interview.
4. What will be the impact on other candidates?
Experts believe that after this decision, other ‘overage’ candidates can also approach the court. If the High Court orders relaxation in the age limit in general, then the number of applicants may increase significantly and the competition of the examination will increase further.