Confirmed High source confidence State body

UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment Exam 2025

16 April 2025 Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)

Status

Confirmed

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

Candidates affected

1.1 lakh

1,14,000

Arrests

reported at the time

Convictions

—

None recorded here

What happened

The 16-17 Apr 2025 exam (1,017 posts, ~1.14 lakh candidates) was cancelled after STF found a racket; 3 were arrested, one of whom had been a confidential assistant to the UPESSC chairperson, who resigned.

What was done

Exam cancelled

Arrests / FIR

Official probe — STF

Source

Primary reference Careers360 ↗ https://news.careers360.com/upessc-assistant-professor-exam-cancellation-paper-leak-stf-arrests-fir-chairperson-resignation-fresh-recruitment-examination

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