Over 6,000 aspirants write TNPSC Group 1 exam in Tiruchi district
Over 6,000 candidates appeared for the TNPSC Group 1 examination across 30 centers in the Tiruchi district. The exam saw an absenteeism rate of approximately 26 percent.
Why it matters
Public service examinations are critical for government recruitment in India, and high absenteeism rates can indicate shifts in employment trends or candidate preparedness.
Over 6,000 aspirants from Tiruchi district appeared for the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Group 1 exam on Sunday.
A total of 6,587 aspirants attended the exams held in 30 centres at schools and colleges in Tiruchi, according to an official announcement.
The day saw 2,330 aspirants staying away, marking a 26.13% of absenteeism.
Thanthai Periyar Government Arts and Science College, Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College, Bishop Heber College, E.R. Higher Secondary School, Campion Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, and Jegan Matha Matriculation Higher Secondary School were the designated exam centres in Tiruchi.
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