SSC CGL 2017 Likely To Be Held Afresh; NTA/ CBSE To Supervise

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Raoon October 29, 2018 on SSC CGL 2017 anomaly and favoring the decision to cancel it
The bench said it may ask the National Testing Agency (NTA) or the CBSE to conduct the examinations
The Supreme Court favoured the cancelling of the 'tainted' exam and has asked the Centre to go through the status and submit the report by
November 13
CGL result was expected to be out in August.On October 29, Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for petitioner Shantantu Kumar who had
sought cancellation of the examination, said that contract of private company Sify Technologies Pvt Ltd, which had conducted the
examination, is now over
It was then the bench connoted NTA and CBSE for the exam.Initial probe had begun on March 5, and CBI registered a preliminary enquiry on
March 8
Later on Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, had said, "there was no leakage of question
papers in the CGL examination, 2017."CGL Examination of 2017 was outsourced to a private vendor, which had allegedly been accused in
connection with the Satyam scam
It was argued that there was a high probability of cheating and malpractice as the private vendor entrusted to conduct the exam by the SSC
has further outsourced the work, in some centres.SSC CGL 2018SSC is yet to announce the schedule for CGL tier 1 exam for the year 2018
The exam was supposed to begin on July 25
The registration process for CGL 2018 was delayed by a week.So far, the newly formed NTA is yet to conduct its first exam in December
NTA will begin with UGC NET on December 9, 2018
On the other hand, online registration process has already been completed and is in midway for NET,JEE Main (I), NEET, GPAT and CMAT.Click
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