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In Photos | JSSC-CGL Aspirants Return To Streets To Protest Against CM Hemant Soren

The Jharkhand government may have brought the civil services aspirants’ protests to an end, but without addressing the deeper flaws in the conduct of competitive examinations, the calm may not last long

Candidates who recently secured government jobs through recruitment tests stage a protest demanding a rollback of the notifications that cancelled 22 exams and ordered a probe into 23 others over alleged irregularities, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. | Photo: PTI
JSSC-CGL aspirants stage a protest against the cancellation of the recruitment process conducted by the Jharkhand government, outside Jharkhand Secretariat, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
JSSC-CGL aspirants stage a protest against the cancellation of the recruitment process conducted by the Jharkhand government, outside Jharkhand Secretariat, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. | Photo: PTI
JSSC-CGL aspirants stage a protest against the cancellation of the recruitment process conducted by the Jharkhand government, outside Jharkhand Secretariat, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
JSSC-CGL aspirants stage a protest against the cancellation of the recruitment process conducted by the Jharkhand government, outside Jharkhand Secretariat, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Candidates who recently secured government jobs through recruitment tests stage a protest demanding a rollback of the notifications that cancelled 22 exams and ordered a probe into 23 others over alleged irregularities, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
Candidates who recently secured government jobs through recruitment tests stage a protest demanding a rollback of the notifications that cancelled 22 exams and ordered a probe into 23 others over alleged irregularities, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Appointed JSSC-CGL candidates hold a protest march against the state government's decision to cancel recruitment examinations, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.
Appointed JSSC-CGL candidates hold a protest march against the state government's decision to cancel recruitment examinations, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. | Photo: PTI
One of the successful JSSC-CGL candidates, appointed in various Jharkhand government departments, holds a placard as she stages a protest with others in front of the main gate of the state secretariat, Project Bhawan, in Ranchi, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. Over 2,000 candidates who cleared the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level examination fear losing their jobs after the state government on Monday night announced cancelling the JSSC-CGL exam.
One of the successful JSSC-CGL candidates, appointed in various Jharkhand government departments, holds a placard as she stages a protest with others in front of the main gate of the state secretariat, Project Bhawan, in Ranchi, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. Over 2,000 candidates who cleared the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level examination fear losing their jobs after the state government on Monday night announced cancelling the JSSC-CGL exam. | Photo: PTI
Successful JSSC-CGL candidates, appointed in various Jharkhand government departments, stage a protest as they block the main gate of the state secretariat, Project Bhawan, in Ranchi, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.
Successful JSSC-CGL candidates, appointed in various Jharkhand government departments, stage a protest as they block the main gate of the state secretariat, Project Bhawan, in Ranchi, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Candidates appointed through the JSSC-CGL and TDPL-conducted examinations gather outside the Jharkhand Secretariat Project Bhawan to protest against the state government's decision to cancel the recruitment examinations, in Ranchi, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026.
Candidates appointed through the JSSC-CGL and TDPL-conducted examinations gather outside the Jharkhand Secretariat Project Bhawan to protest against the state government's decision to cancel the recruitment examinations, in Ranchi, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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