News Topic:J&K Public Service Commission
Health
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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J&K
Calls for rationalization of reservation policy grow louder in J-K
The cry for the rationalization of reservation policy has been growing shrill. People are asking the government to stop advertising posts till the issue is resolved.
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Examination
JKPSC postpones Combined Competitive Prelims Exam 2024
The JKPSC has postponed the preliminary examination for the Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2024, originally scheduled for November 17, 2024.
Kashmir
Kashmir tailor’s daughter defies odds, secures second rank in KAS 2023
Iqra Farooq, the second topper of KAS 2023 never budged to the financial challenges and was determined to reach a position where she could serve people.
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Politics
Waheed Para criticizes JKPSC, calls for merit-based reforms
MLA Pulwama, Waheed-ur-Rehman Para, has raised concerns over the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) 2023 results of JKCCE.
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Education
J-K Govt approves recruitment for 575 vacant lecturer posts
Minister for Education, Sakeena Masood approved the proposal of an advertisement of 575 vacant posts of 10+2 lecturers under direct quota for recruitment.
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Jobs
JKPSC announces application process for J&K Combined Competitive Exam 2024
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has officially released the notification for the J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination, 2024.
Education
Candidates anguished as JKPSC ‘fails’ to forward list of selected APs to JKHED
The selection list of Associate Professors (APs), declared in November last year by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC), is yet to be forwarded.
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Latest news
ACB probes J&K Sports Council over sports quota merit list allegations
J&K's Anti-Corruption Bureau has sought a factual report from the Sports Council over allegations involving sports quota merit lists, certificates and Dragon Boat classification.
J&K’s Higher Secondary enrollment ratio falls to 44.8%, NITI Aayog data shows
NITI Aayog data shows J&K's Gross Enrolment Ratio falls from 113.7% at primary level to 44.8% at higher-secondary level, with a dropout rate above the national average.
J&K celebrates 80th Independence Day, LG and CM extend greetings
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.