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Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Politics
- Hindustan Times
Haryana CET 2025 begins today amid tight security, schools closed
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) will begin the Common Eligibility Test (CET) for group C and D posts today, July 26. Haryana CET 2025 begins today (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo/For representation) This year, around 13.48 lakh candidates are eligible to appear in the examination. The test will be held at 834 centres across the state. The Haryana government has taken various precautionary measures to conduct the recruitment test in a free and fair manner. Schools in the state will remain closed today. The Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur issued necessary instructions to senior police officers in all districts, including imposition of prohibitory orders under Section 163 (power to issue orders in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. This will be enforced within a 500 metre radius of all examination centres. Also read: Haryana CET exams 2025 to be conducted under strict police vigilance, DGP issues directives Vehicle parking will not be allowed within a 200 metre radius of the examination centres. Photocopy and printing shops near the centres have been ordered to remain closed. Kapur appealed to the residents, candidates, and their guardians to cooperate with the police and report any suspicious activity by dialling '112' emergency helpline or the local police. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday conducted a review meeting for the CET examination. He urged the general public "to avoid unnecessary travel on July 26 and 27, the days of the CET examination, in order to maintain a smooth and uninterrupted traffic system, thereby facilitating hassle-free movement for the candidates The Haryana CET examination will have 100 questions and 100 marks. The exam will last for 1 hour and 45 minutes. Following the examination, HSSC will release the provisional answer keys and invite objections from candidates. (With inputs from PTI)
Time of India
5 days ago
- Time of India
Haryana schools to remain shut tomorrow due to CET exams: Check details here
The Haryana government has ordered the closure of all schools on Saturday, July 26, as part of a sweeping set of measures to ensure the smooth and fair conduct of the Common Eligibility Test (CET) 2025, scheduled for July 26 and 27 across the state. Over 13.48 lakh candidates are set to appear for the examination for Group-C recruitment under the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC), with 834 exam centres designated statewide. Prohibitory orders and security protocols enforced In preparation, the state machinery has moved into high gear. Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur has instructed senior officers across all districts to implement robust security protocols. Prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, will be imposed within a 500-metre radius of all examination centres. The directive is aimed at curbing potential disruptions and maintaining public order during the high-stakes examination. To minimise crowding and eliminate risks of misconduct, parking will be strictly prohibited within a 200-metre radius of the centres. Photocopy and printing shops in proximity to the venues have also been ordered shut on both examination days. Invigilators will not be permitted to carry mobile phones or electronic gadgets inside exam halls, and only authorised personnel will be allowed entry at the centres. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Indonesia: New Container Houses (Prices May Surprise You) Container House | Search ads Search Now Undo The state police will operate on wireless-only communication during the examination period and establish checkpoints from Friday evening to monitor suspicious vehicles entering from outside the districts. Senior police officers and deputy commissioners are scheduled to personally inspect centres a day prior to the exam and patrol the premises on the exam days. Traffic and transport arrangements for candidates Anticipating a surge in candidate arrivals, especially by train and bus, Haryana Police has deployed additional traffic personnel and directed district administrations to ensure seamless travel. Special bus services have been arranged for candidates, and in a notable move to support female aspirants, one accompanying family member will be allowed to travel free of cost. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, who chaired a review meeting earlier this week, emphasised the importance of public cooperation and urged residents to refrain from unnecessary travel during the examination days to prevent traffic congestion. Addressing a gathering in Charkhi Dadri on Thursday, Saini reiterated the state's commitment to a transparent examination process and appealed to citizens to assist authorities in maintaining law and order. Massive statewide coordination effort The state government has also instructed deputy commissioners to appoint an adequate number of duty magistrates to monitor the examination process. DGP Kapur has called on all citizens, candidates, and their guardians to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity immediately by dialling the emergency helpline '112' or contacting local police stations. With one of the largest examination exercises in the state underway, Haryana's administration has signalled zero tolerance for malpractice, vowing an uncompromising approach to fairness and security during CET 2025. Ready to navigate global policies? Secure your overseas future. Get expert guidance now!
Hindustan Times
5 days ago
- Hindustan Times
Haryana schools to be closed on July 26 for CET exams, check details here
The Haryana government is taking all measures to conduct the Common Eligibility Test (CET), scheduled to be conducted on Saturday and Sunday (July 26 and 27, 2025), in a free and fair manner. Haryana schools will be closed on Saturday, July 26, 2025 for CET exams. (Representative image/Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) Officials have said that schools in the state will remain closed on Saturday owing to the examination. In addition, the Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur also issued necessary instructions to senior police officers in all districts for the fair conduct of CET, news agency PTI reported. Also read: Haryana CET exams 2025 to be conducted under strict police vigilance, DGP issues directives The directives include imposition of prohibitory orders under Section 163 (power to issue orders in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. This will be enforced within a 500 metre radius of all examination centres. Furthermore, no vehicles will be allowed to park within a 200 metre radius of the examination centres. Also, on the day of the exam, photocopy and printing shops near the centres have been ordered to remain closed. DGP Kapur also appealed to the residents, candidates, and their guardians to cooperate with the police and report any suspicious activity by dialling '112' emergency helpline or the local police. Also read: Navodaya Admission: JNVST Class 6 registration ends soon, link to apply It may be mentioned here that Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini had conducted a review of arrangements for the CET examination. He urged the general public to avoid unnecessary travel on both exam days, and help maintaining a smooth and uninterrupted traffic system. This year, approximately 13.48 lakh candidates are eligible to appear in the examination this year and a total of 834 examination centres have been set up across the state. Also read: 14 Delhi govt school students selected for vocational training in Germany The exams are being conducted under the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) for recruitmet in "Group-C" posts. The exam will comprise of 100 questions and the total marks is 100. The exam duration is for 1 hour 45 minutes. (With inputs from PTI)
Indian Express
5 days ago
- Politics
- Indian Express
Haryana gears up for CET exam on July 26-27, free bus service to tight police security arrangements
From free bus service, adequate police deployment to traffic diversions, the Haryana government has made all the arrangements for the Common Eligibility Test (CET) scheduled to be held across the state on July 26 and 27. Those who clear this examination, conducted by the Haryana Staff Selection Commission, will figure on the merit list for government recruitment at various levels. 'All necessary arrangements have been made for the CET. For convenience of candidates, special bus service has been arranged to ensure smooth transportation to examination centres. To support female candidates, one accompanying family member shall also be allowed to travel free of cost in the buses,' said Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. A spokesperson of the transport department said, 'Transport department has been entrusted with the responsibility of ensuring safe transport for the candidates coming to examination centres and going back home after appearing in the CET Group-C examination scheduled to be held across the centres set up in all districts and in Chandigarh. Around 12,000 buses will be deployed, operating in accordance with both examination sessions each day. For the morning session (10:00 am – 11:45 am), transportation will be provided to the candidates to the nearest examination centre bus stop by 7:00 am, and for the afternoon session (3:15 pm – 5:00 pm), by 12:00 noon. Wherever feasible, free shuttle service will also be arranged to take candidates to the final examination venue from the drop-off points.' 'To avail themselves of the benefit, only the admit card needs to be shown by the passengers. All candidates are advised to reach their nearest depot/sub-depot bus stand well before the departure time to make full use of the free transportation service being provided by the government,' the spokesperson added. 'Due to the heavy deployment of buses for examination duty, only limited buses will be available for the general public on these two days. Hence, the public is requested to travel only for urgent purpose,' the spokesperson said. The Haryana State Transport operates around 4,000 buses from 24 depots and 13 sub-depots, covering nearly 11 lakh kilometres daily and serving approximately 10 lakh passengers each day. The Haryana Police too has made comprehensive security arrangements across the state. Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur issued necessary instructions to senior police officers in all districts. On the day of the examination, Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNSS) will be enforced within a 500-metre radius of all examination centres. 'All district police chiefs will inspect the examination centres a day prior to the exam along with the respective Deputy Commissioners and will personally patrol on the day of the exam to ensure that the recruitment examination is conducted fairly and without any disruptions. Additionally, Deputy Commissioners have been directed to appoint an adequate number of duty magistrates for the exam. Instructions have stated that a large number of candidates arrive at the respective stations by train or bus the evening before the exam and then travel via auto-rickshaws and taxis to hotels and lodges near the examination centres. To avoid disorder due to the crowd, additional traffic duties have been directed to be deployed. The district police have been directed to establish checkpoints and inspect all suspicious vehicles arriving from outside the city starting from the evening before the exam. This activity will continue until the completion of the examination,' the police spokesperson said. 'Only authorised persons are allowed entry into the examination centres. Invigilators inside the examination halls will not be allowed to carry mobile phones or electronic gadgets,' the spokesperson added. No vehicles will be allowed to be parked within a 200-meter radius of the examination centres. On the day of the exam, photocopy/printing shops near the centres will be ordered to remain closed. During the examination, the district police will communicate exclusively through local wireless networks. DGP Kapur has appealed to the citizens of the state, candidates, and their guardians to cooperate with the police and immediately report any suspicious activity to 112 or the local police. He assured that the Haryana Police is fully committed to ensuring that CET-2025 is conducted in a fair and peaceful manner.
Hindustan Times
5 days ago
- Hindustan Times
Haryana CET exams 2025 to be conducted under strict police vigilance, DGP issues directives
Haryana Police made thorough security arrangements across the state to ensure that the Common Eligibility Test (CET) examination to be held on Saturday and Sunday is conducted peacefully and transparently. Ahead of the CET exams 2025, Haryana, Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur issued important instructions to senior police officers in all districts. (Representative image/Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times) According to an official statement issued on Thursday, Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur has issued necessary instructions to senior police officers in all district for the fair conduct of CET. On the day of the examination, prohibitory orders under Section 163 (power to issue orders in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 will be imposed and enforced within a 500 metre radius of all examination centres. Also read: Indian institutions face challenges in joining knowledge clusters for resource sharing: Report All district police chiefs will inspect the centres a day prior to the exam along with the respective deputy commissioners and will personally patrol on the day of the exam to ensure that the recruitment examination is conducted fairly and without any disruptions, it said. The state government has directed the deputy commissioners to appoint an adequate number of duty magistrates for the exam. Haryana Police said a large number of candidates will arrive at the respective stations by train or bus the evening before the exam and then travel via auto-rickshaws and taxis to hotels and lodges near the examination centres. Additional traffic duties have been directed to be deployed to avoid disorder due to the crowd. Kapur has also directed the district police to establish checkpoints and inspect all suspicious vehicles arriving from outside the city starting from the evening before the exam. This activity will continue until the completion of the examination. Also read: BPSC releases updated exam calendar at check dates of 71st CCE and other upcoming exams The concerned officers have been instructed to ensure that only authorised persons are allowed entry into the examination centres. Invigilators inside the examination halls will not be allowed to carry mobile phones or electronic gadgets. No vehicles will be allowed to park within a 200 metre radius of the examination centres and on the day of the exam, photocopy and printing shops near the centres have been ordered to remain closed. During the examination, the district police will communicate exclusively through local wireless networks, as per instructions to the police. Meanwhile, the DGP has appealed to the citizens of the state, candidates, and their guardians to cooperate with the police and immediately report any suspicious activity by dialling '112' emergency helpline or the local police. He assured that Haryana Police is fully committed to ensuring that CET-2025 is conducted in a fair and peaceful manner. Also read: TN Class 12 Supplementary Result 2025 on July 25, how to download Tamil Nadu HSE + 2 supply results On Tuesday, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini had conducted a review of arrangements for the CET examination. The exams are to be conducted for the "Group-C" posts recruitment under the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC). Saini had appealed to the general public "to avoid unnecessary travel on July 26 and 27, the days of the CET examination, in order to maintain a smooth and uninterrupted traffic system, thereby facilitating hassle-free movement for the candidates." The chief minister had been informed by the officials during the meeting on Tuesday that approximately 13.48 lakh candidates are eligible to appear in the examination this year and a total of 834 examination centres have been set up across the state.
