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Jharkhand Scraps JSSC-CGL Exam

Jharkhand government cancels exam, all tests to be held via TDPL since 2014

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Mon, 17 August 2026 at 03:12 pm
Jharkhand Scraps JSSC-CGL Exam

The Jharkhand government has decided to scrap the JSSC-CGL exam, which was a major requirement for students seeking government jobs in the state. This decision comes as a big win for students who have been protesting against the exam.

The JSSC-CGL exam was a combined graduate level exam conducted by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission. However, the government has now decided to conduct all tests via the TDPL, which has been the mode of examination since 2014.

The decision to scrap the JSSC-CGL exam is expected to benefit thousands of students who were preparing for the exam. The government's move is seen as a positive step towards streamlining the recruitment process and reducing the burden on students.

The Jharkhand government's decision is also expected to bring transparency and efficiency in the recruitment process. The TDPL mode of examination has been in place since 2014 and has been successful in conducting fair and transparent exams.

The students who were preparing for the JSSC-CGL exam can now focus on other exams and opportunities. The government's decision is a relief for many students who were worried about the exam.

The Jharkhand government's move to scrap the JSSC-CGL exam is a significant development in the state's recruitment process. It is expected to have a positive impact on the students and the recruitment process as a whole.

The decision to conduct all tests via TDPL is also expected to reduce the chances of corruption and irregularities in the recruitment process. The TDPL mode of examination is considered to be more transparent and efficient than the traditional pen-and-paper mode of examination.

In conclusion, the Jharkhand government's decision to scrap the JSSC-CGL exam is a big win for students. It is expected to bring transparency, efficiency, and fairness in the recruitment process. The decision is a positive step towards streamlining the recruitment process and reducing the burden on students.

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