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News India Live, Digital Desk: Huge chaos was witnessed in the Jharkhand Eligibility Test (JET)-2024 conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC). During the examination, candidates created ruckus at the centers due to shortage of question papers and poor printing (readability issue). In view of the seriousness of the situation, the Commission has canceled the examinations of related subjects at two centers with immediate effect.
Where and why was the exam cancelled? In this examination held on Sunday, the crisis deepened mainly at two centres:
Bokaro (Sardar Patel Public School): Here the question papers of the subject ‘Education’ (code-009) were short. It was told that less papers arrived than the number of students, after which the students started sloganeering.
Ranchi (ASTVS District CM School of Excellence): Here the printing of question papers of ‘Odia’ (code-023) subject was so bad that the words were not readable. The students called it playing with their hard work.
Exam after 18 years and same disappointment again The anger of the candidates was also high because this eligibility test is being conducted in Jharkhand after a long gap of about 18 years. Many students had traveled hundreds of kilometers from neighboring states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal. Due to the cancellation of the examination at the last moment, he had to face a lot of trouble financially and mentally.
JPSC action and waiting for new dates As soon as the news of the uproar was received, DIG Vinay Kumar and the local police force reached the centres. JPSC issued an official statement saying that due to shortage of paper and readability problems, the examinations of these two centers have been canceled. The Commission has assured that the examination for these subjects will be conducted new date and time Will be announced soon on the official website.
Opposition targeted The politics of the state has also heated up regarding this chaos. The opposition has raised questions on the functioning of the commission and termed it as playing with the future of the students. An inquiry into the incident has been ordered and an explanation has also been sought from the paper delivery agency.