More than 5.59 lakh candidates have applied for 4,002 police constable posts in Jammu and Kashmir – CNBC TV18

More than 5.59 lakh candidates have applied for 4,002 police constable posts in Jammu and Kashmir – CNBC TV18



Officials said on Saturday that more than 5.59 lakh jobs will appear in the examination for 4,002 vacancies of police constables in Jammu and Kashmir. The test is going to start in the entire union territory from Sunday.

Meanwhile, a group of youth demonstrated here, reiterating their demand for age exemption and renovation of examination.

Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Recruitment Board (SSRB) President Indu said, “A total of 5,59,135 candidates will appear in the examination to be held on December 1, December 8 and December 22 for 4,002 posts of Constable (Home Department).” Kanwal Chib said in a meeting here.

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In order to take stock of the preparations made by the Deputy Commissioners for conducting the examination, Chief Secretary Atal Dullu called a meeting of the Civil Administration and Police Department.

Chib said that the examination for the posts of Constable (Executive/Armed/SDRF) is going to be held on December 1 at 856 centers in 20 districts, for which 2,62,863 candidates will be present, out of which a maximum of 54,296 candidates will be present. From Jammu district.

Similarly, for the posts of Constable (Telecom), the SSRB president said that 1,67,609 candidates will appear in the examination to be held on December 8 and 1,28,663 candidates will appear in the examination for the Constable (Photographer) examination. 22 December.

An official spokesman said that for the first time, in addition to ensuring videography of the examination to ensure transparency, male and female gazetted officers have been deployed at each center as “fiscing supervisors”.

The Chief Secretary asked the officers to make adequate arrangements in the context of the deployment of employees, including supervisors, observers, supervisors and other personnel for the smooth conduct of the examinations.

He urged the Deputy Commissioners to visit maximum examination centers as much as possible, in addition to forming teams under senior officials in the district administration to examine all the centers set up in their districts.

The spokesperson said, the Chief Secretary made them aware that there was no untoward incident of copying or misconduct anywhere and adequate security personnel should be deployed at every center of the district.

He questioned him about the arrangement made to bring sensitive and non-sensitive examination materials to the centers.

The spokesperson said that the Chief Secretary also directed him to personally monitor the entire process till the police department was sent back to SSRB.

Meanwhile, a group of youth, who could not apply for constable positions due to old age, demonstrated here and raised slogans against the administration for not providing equal opportunities.

“We had also dreamed of joining the police and serving the country, but the administration denied us the opportunity, which failed to conduct the examination for years. We demanded age exemption to Lt. Governor, political parties and officials While doing his representation, but all the young leaders and social activists Mehran Anjum Mir said, our arguments were ignored.

The protesters reiterated their demand for age exemption for the posts of Constable and Sub-Inspector and demanded the renovation of the Constable Examination to allow them to compete.

The SSRB has issued a notification for the recruitment of 669 sub-inspectors in the Jammu and Kashmir Police Department. According to the official program, the application process for recruitment will start from 3 December and end on January 2, 2025.

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