Confirmed High source confidence State body

Graduate-level recruitment exam

21 September 2025 Uttarakhand (Haridwar) Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC)

Status

Confirmed

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

Candidates affected

1 lakh

1,00,000

Arrests

reported at the time

Convictions

—

None recorded here

What happened

Graduate-level exam for 416 posts held 21 Sep 2025 with over one lakh candidates; three pages of the paper were leaked from a Haridwar centre. Exam cancelled 11 Oct 2025, a CBI probe recommended and an SIT formed; multiple people arrested (four named accused).

What was done

Exam cancelled

Retest held

Arrests / FIR

Official probe — CBI/SIT

Source

Primary reference The Tribune (PTI) ↗ https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/examcancelled/paper-leak-uttarakhand-govt-cancels-graduate-level-recruitment-examination-to-be-held-within-3-months

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What happened

What was done

Source

3 other incidents at UKSSSC

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