Indore: Job aspirants have staged a protest in Indore, elevating questions over a candidate getting 101.66 marks out of the whole 100 as a result of adoption of “normalisation” course of in a Madhya Pradesh authorities recruitment examination. The protesters have alleged fraud within the recruitment examination and demanded a good inquiry. Normalisation is a course of for guaranteeing college students are neither advantaged nor deprived by the problem of papers they write. The method includes revising the rating of a scholar in a manner that it turns into comparable with the rating of one other.
This turns into essential when an examination of the identical topic is held in a number of classes, every with a distinct paper. On Monday, some agitating unemployed youth gathered in entrance of the district collector’s workplace and handed over a memorandum addressed to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav to an officer, as per eyewitnesses.
The memorandum mentioned that within the joint recruitment examination 2023 (Van and Jail Recruitment Check 2023) of forest and jail departments, a candidate scored 101.66 marks out of whole 100 and topped the choice listing. The results of the examination, carried out by the Bhopal-headquartered Madhya Pradesh Workers Choice Board, was declared on December 13.
After the announcement of the end result, the board clarified the “technique of normalisation” has been adopted within the recruitment examination as per guidelines, due to which candidates can get greater than full marks (100) and fewer than zero.
A pacesetter of the protesters, Gopal Prajapat, advised reporters, “That is the primary time within the state’s historical past {that a} candidate has scored greater than the whole marks as a result of normalisation course of adopted within the recruitment examination. We’re protesting in opposition to the unfair technique of normalisation.”
He alleged fraud within the recruitment examination held for the posts of forest guard, area guard (govt) and jail guard (govt), and demanded a good inquiry. Prajapat warned that if nothing is completed within the matter, job aspirants can be compelled to launch a much bigger agitation.
