Confirmed High source confidence State body

Agricultural Development Officer & combined competitive recruitment (2013–2014)

≈ 2013 Assam Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)

⚠ The source establishes only the year; the day and month are placeholders.

Status

Confirmed

A leak or organised manipulation was established by an official body, a court, or a police investigation.

Candidates affected

—

No figure in the source

Arrests

—

Not quantified in the source

Convictions

recorded in the source

What happened

"Cash-for-jobs" scam: OMR sheets altered and marks enhanced for bribe-paying candidates; former APSC chairman and dozens convicted in 2024. Exam-year date approximate (advertised 2013).

What was done

Arrests / FIR

Official probe — CBI/SIT

Source

Primary reference The Assam Tribune ↗ https://assamtribune.com/assam/rakesh-paul-33-others-convicted-in-apsc-cash-for-job-scam-1544892

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