Tag: Competitive Exams

Jharkhand has cancelled 22 recruitment examinations and postponed six others following alleged irregularities, while 17 older recruitment processes have been sent for CID scrutiny.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced free online coaching support for competitive exam aspirants, with the initiative aimed at reducing coaching costs and expanding access for students across India.

Delhi Police has set up a Special Task Force within its Crime Branch to investigate paper leaks, organised cheating and other offences linked to major public examinations. The new unit will cover exams conducted by agencies such as UPSC, SSC, RRBs, IBPS and NTA under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024.

The Union Cabinet has approved a draft amendment to strengthen India’s anti-paper leak law, proposing jail terms of up to 10 years, fines reaching ₹10 crore and fast-track courts. The Bill now heads to Parliament, where its passage will determine when the tougher penalties take effect.

Several major government recruitment applications close between July 20 and July 24, 2026. Check the last dates for IBPS PO, IBPS SO, Bank of India, UPSSSC, Rajasthan CET, UPSC IFoS Mains, and Cotton Corporation of India recruitment before the application windows close.