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Jharkhand aspirants detail years of exam irregularities
The Quint··5 Aug
Jharkhand students protesting in Ranchi say years of cancelled exams, paper leaks and recruitment delays in JPSC and JSSC tests pushed them onto the streets. Aspirant Devashish said students often sleep at railway stations and take delivery jobs to afford exam travel. Groups converged in the capital for a Constitution March after earlier protests saw little response.
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What It Means For You
- Job aspirants outside metros can recognise the cost burden of repeated forms, travel and cancelled exams.
- Parents supporting government-job preparation may see why delays and leaks turn into multi-year household strain.
- Anyone following the national student agitation can connect Jharkhand's local recruitment fights to the wider exam-integrity demand.
What's Happening
- Jharkhand students have been protesting in Ranchi over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in JPSC and JSSC exams.
- Aspirant Devashish described years of cancelled tests, unpaid fee differences and students sleeping at stations to reach centres.
- Protesters converged for a Constitution March after earlier district-level protests drew little official response, he said.
Why Paper Leaks Push Students From Libraries to Streets
- Students allege repeated compromise in exams run with agency TDPL and demand cancellation of tainted recruitments.
- Many aspirants from farming families work delivery jobs or tuition to fund application fees and travel.
- Demands include timely exams, published cut-offs and investigation of alleged family-linked top ranks in disputed lists.
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