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BPSC 70th CCE 2024: Tension escalated outside the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) office as Patna Police lathicharged the candidates protesting ahead of the 70th CCE preliminary exam 2024. The 70th CCE preliminary exam will be held on December 13.
According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rajeev Mishra, a large number of candidates gathered near the BPSC office on Bailey Road in the afternoon and were trying to march towards the office.
Why are students protesting?
The protesters were demanding that the BPSC preliminary exam be conducted in a “one shift, one paper” format instead of using the ‘normalization of marks’ process. Normalization equalizes the marks of examinations conducted in multiple shifts using a statistical formula.
BPSC issued statement, refused normalization process
BPSC issued a statement And wrote, “Misleading news regarding the adoption of normalization process in the Integrated 70th Combined (Pre.) Competitive Examination to be held on 13.12.2024 (Friday) is being circulated on various social media platforms. The commission itself is surprised How and where did the misleading news regarding the adoption of the normalization process originate, even though there was no proposal for the adoption of normalization. An attempt has been made by some coaching operators and alleged student leaders to deliberately mislead the candidates by spreading imaginary rumors regarding the normalization process being adopted by the Commission in the said examination.
It further states that the candidates are informed that “The examination will be conducted in a single shift (12:00 noon to 02:00 pm) on the pre-scheduled date 13.12.2024 (Friday) with no delay of any kind. Not an offer.” A process like normalization.”
Patna based tutor and YouTuber Khan sir joins the protest
On Thursday, Patna-based tutor and YouTuber Khan Sir expressed support towards the protesters. He joined the protest and sat near Gardani Bagh, the area designated for the protest. protest with candidatesReports said he was detained by the police, however, the SSP told reporters that he had voluntarily gone to Gardani Bagh police station and reiterated that the agitation would continue, as per reports PTI.
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