Gross irregularities have come to fore in the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB), as several candidates who appeared in the Forest Guard -2015 examinations who were declared qualified earlier were declared disqualified.
Over 5.53 lakh candidates had appeared in the Forest Guard -2015 examinations conducted by Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB), were declared disqualified on Monday. Ironically, these candidates were declared qualified in the results declared on Saturday.
Candidates who were declared disqualified protested at the MPPEB on Monday and alleged that results have been manipulated. later, Youth Congress activists led by corporator Amit Sharma demonstrated in front of the MPPEB office.
Forest Guard Examination result was declared on Saturday in which most of the candidates were declared qualified for next round of physical test. The selected candidates who are declared disqualified are in shock as they are not able to get any satisfactory answers by the concern officials of MPPEB.
The happiness was short lived as the candidates which declared selected for the next round were declared unqualified later.
Examination was conducted for 2100 posts out of the total candidates who appeared for the examination 5000 were supposed to be called for physical test but by mistake the number of candidates which were declared selected was in lakhs.
In the examination around 6.5 lakh candidates appeared and due to the mistake lakhs were declared selected. On the next working day when the selected candidates checked their results they were declared disqualified.
The examination was conducted on August 16, 2015 and the results were declared on January 31, 2016 in which most of the candidates were declared qualified for the physical test.
The Joint Controller of Examination SK Gandhi who was made the in charge officer of the examination has been issued show cause notice while the programmer Ashok Devnani has been suspended after the surfacing of the issue.