Over 1,200 Cases Registered Regarding Cheating in Government Recruitments
There were 13 cases regarding cheating in the exams conducted by UPSC in the year 2015-16.
The government has mentioned in the Lok Sabha that in the past three years over1,200cases have been registered regarding unfair means in recruitment tests for government jobs which are conducted by Union Public Service Commission and Staff Selection Commission. Out of these,1,173cases were registered regarding the tests conducted bySSC. A total number of42cases were registered regardingUPSCexam.
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A total number of240cases were registered last year in the process of examination conducted by SSC. It was400in 2013 and528in 2014. There were13cases regarding cheating in the exams conducted by UPSC in the year 2015-16.
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The UPSC informed that it would take strict action against those who resort to malpractices. The candidates will be debarred permanently and penalty will be imposed. The commission is not going to tolerate any activities which restrict the smooth conduct of the examination.
The SSC has informed that in order to maintain genuity in examination the commission is adopting computer-based examinations. The main motive is to safeguard the interests of candidates.