LG reviews preparations, asks to ensure transparency
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting to review the preparations for conduct of written examination for selection of Police Constables in J&K, at Raj Bhawan on Saturday.
The examinations will start from today, which would be held in three phases till December 22, 2024.
Chief Secretary; Atal Dulloo; Principal Secretary, Home, Chandraker Bharti; ADGP Jammu, Anand Jain; IGP Kashmir, Vidhi Kumar Birdi; Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor Mandeep K. Bhandari; Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar; Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Bidhuri, all DIGs; Deputy Commissioners and SSPs attended the meeting, in person and through virtual mode.
The Lieutenant Governor discussed with the officials the arrangements in place for the conduct of the examination across J&K. He directed the DIGs, DCs, SSPs and senior officials to visit the examination centres. “We must ensure transparent, smooth and incident-free examination,” he said.
The chair was informed about all the logistic arrangements for the written examination for the post of Constable (Armed/IRP/Executive/SDRF), being conducted by J&K Service Selection Board on December 01, 2024.
Pertinently, the Chairperson, SSRB, Indu Kanwal Chib informed the meeting yesterday that there are 5,59,135 candidates scheduled to appear in exams for 4002 posts of constables (Home Department) to be held on 1st , 8th 22nd December, 2024.
She further added that the exams of Constables (Executive/Armed/SDRF) are going to be held on 1st of December at 856 centres across the districts for which 2,62,863 candidates are set to appear in the UT with maximum number of 54,296 candidates appearing from Jammu district.
Similarly for Constable (Telecommunication) 1,67,609 candidates are going to exams to be held on 08th of December and 1,28,663 candidates are appearing for Constable (Photographer) exams on 22nd of December this year.
