Over 7.4L candidates skip PET examination; 65 proxies held

A complete of three,72,439 candidates- almost 37.1 per cent- skipped the Preliminary Eligibility Check (PET 2023) held on Sunday. Out of 10,03,765 registered candidates, 6,31,326 (62.9%) appeared and three,72,439 candidates remained absent on Sunday.

The results of the PET examination can be declared by December. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

A complete of 20,07,533 candidates had been registered to look within the examination that was performed by the U.P. Subordinate Providers Choice Fee (UPSSSC) held in 4 shifts over two days at 1058 centres in 35 districts. Greater than 7.4 lakh (37%) candidates skipped the examination. “Out of 20,07,533 candidates, 12,58,867 (63%) had been current whereas 7,48,666 (37%) skipped the examination,” mentioned Pravir Kumar, chairman of the fee.

He additional added that with the assistance of Synthetic Intelligence (AI) based mostly facial recognition software program utilized by the Fee on the examination, a complete of 65 proxies had been held who appeared within the examination as solvers or impersonators. Whereas 38 proxies had been held on Saturday, a complete of 27 had been held on Sunday.

Aside from this, in Kanpur, one candidate was held who appeared twice. A candidate appeared within the examination as Ajay Kumar on Saturday and Ajay Kumar Yadav on Sunday utilizing two identification playing cards.

“Within the first shift on Sunday, an individual was caught giving the examination within the title of Arvind Kumar Yadav. He had additionally appeared within the examination within the title of Arvind Kumar within the first shift on Saturday,” mentioned Kumar.

“Authorized motion is being taken in opposition to him as per guidelines because of altering names and showing for the examination twice,” he mentioned.

The consequence can be declared by December, Kumar mentioned.

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