69.05 % turnout for Civil Services (Prelims) examination
The All India Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination saw a turnout of 69.05% among candidates in Puducherry. Out of over 2,239 enrolled candidates, approximately 1,546 participated in the exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. Special buses were arranged by the district administration to facilitate transportation to and from the examination venues.
- ▪69.05% of candidates appeared for the Civil Services (Prelims) examination in Puducherry.
- ▪The examination was held across seven sub centres in the city.
- ▪Special buses were operated by the district administration to transport candidates to the venues.
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69.05 % of the more than 2,239 candidates enrolled for the All India Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination appeared for it in Puducherry on Sunday. The examination was held across seven sub centres in the city.According to official estimates, only around 1,546 candidates took the examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in two sessions - forenoon (from 9.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.) and afternoon (from 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p..m.)Special busesThe district administration operated special buses in the morning to the examination venues: Thiruvalluvar Government Girls Higher Secondary School; Tagore Government Arts and Science College; Vallalar Government Girls HSS; Annai Sivagami Government Girls HSS; Fatima HSS, Kanchi Mamunivar Centre for Postgraduate Studies and…
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