APPSC Forest Exams See 86% Attendance in Preliminary Round

Swift summary

• exam Conducted: The andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) held preliminary (screening) examinations for Forest Beat Officer, Assistant Beat Officer, and Forest Section Officer posts in offline OMR mode across 13 district centres in Andhra Pradesh.
• Candidate Participation:

– for Forest Beat Officer posts:
– Total applicants: 1,17,958
– candidates appeared: 97,038 (89.87% attendance)
– Absentees: 20,920
– For Forest Section Officer posts:
– Total applicants: 19,568
– Candidates appeared: 15,412 (86.46% attendance)
– Absentees: 4,156.

• supervision: APPSC Chairperson A.R. Anuradha and Secretary P. Raja babu monitored several exam centres to ensure smooth proceedings; Mr. Raja Babu specifically inspected K.B.N College in Vijayawada.

Indian Opinion Analysis

The prosperous conduct of the APPSC screening exams demonstrates effective organizational management by the commission amidst a vast number of candidates spread across multiple locations statewide. The high attendance rates-89.87% for Forest Beat Officers and 86.46% for Forest Section Officers-highlight considerable interest in government job opportunities within the forest department among aspirants.

From a broader employment viewpoint, such recruitment drives underscore the state’s efforts to strengthen its administrative machinery while addressing unemployment challenges by opening pathways into public service roles. Ensuring clarity and fairness during these exams will remain crucial for maintaining trustworthiness in this high-stakes competitive process.

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