PSC postpones KAS-2016 main exam, check tentative new date

The fresh dates of the examination shall be notified separately”, said the notification, ending weeks of uncertainty hovering over controversial schedule of the examination.

The PSC has postponed the KAS mains exam scheduled for November 7.

The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (PSC) on Wednesday decided to postpone the KAS-2016 Main exam after Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti communicated that most of the candidates had little preparation to appear in the test.

In Notification No: PSC/Exam/CCE/2016/57 dated: October 25, 2017 issued this evening, PSC said: "Keeping in view the interests of all stake-holders and various representations received in this regard, the J&K Combined Competitive (Mains) Examination, 2016 scheduled to be held w.e.f November 7 to 28, 2017 is hereby postponed".

"The fresh dates of the examination shall be notified separately", said the notification, ending weeks of uncertainty hovering over controversial schedule of the examination.

Although there is no official word on the new exam date, a final decision on this would be taken after October 27. The tentative date for the exams is the mid of February 2018.

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