| JKPSC to recruit 1,652 asstt professors | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 31: As a part of its initiative to fast-track recruitments, Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has begun the process for filling up over 1,600 posts of assistant professors. The interview for the posts will begin on 7 January, an official spokesman said. According to JKPSC chairman Latief-u-Zaman Deva, 8,500 candidates have applied against 1,652 posts of assistant professors in various disciplines.
He said that out of 2,852 vacant posts as on 28 July 2015, after the Commission was made fully functional by the present government, 312 recruitments have been made till date, with the recruitment process for other posts having already been set into motion.
He said the Commission has, during this period, also conducted competitive examinations for filling up the posts of assistant director (statistics), besides conducting KCS (Judicial)-2014 and Combined Competitive (Prelim) Examination.
JKPSC also conducted screening tests for short-listing candidates for assistant engineer (civil), superintendent of ITI, lecturer of Physical Education and range officer (soil) with 4,328 candidates appearing in the tests, he said.
The Commission has also convened 22 departmental promotion committee (DPC) meetings since 28 July and cleared 219 officers for promotion/regularisation. A roster for convening DPC meetings has been notified to fast-track the process of regularisation/promotion of officers.
The Commission has also accorded concurrence to the proposal for amendment in the recruitment rules submitted by GAD for Combined Services, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Department and Transport Department. |
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