Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants protested on Monday, demanding the cancellation of the December 13 BPSC 70th CCE 2024 over an alleged question paper leak. While the commission ruled out a complete cancellation, it announced a re-examination for candidates at the Bapu Pariksha Parisar center on January 4, 2025. Police baton-charged protesters who disrupted traffic near the BPSC office.
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The Assam Public Service Commission has announced 650 Junior Engineer (Civil) vacancies in the Public Works Road Department and Public Works (Building and NH) Department. Candidates holding a 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering can apply online from 5th February 2025 to 4th March 2025 via apsc.nic.in. A written exam and interview will determine the selection.
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