The selected candidates who qualified exam for the post of Finance Account Assistant (FAA) held by the Jammu & Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) staged a candlelight protest in Press Colony on Thursday.
The protesting candidates alleged that there are rumours that the FAA selection list maybe scrapped as it alleged that some candidates may have cheated in the exam.
They raised slogans against the JKSSB and urged the LG administration to hold them accountable.
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” We worked really hard to crack the exam and now we are getting to know that the entire selection list may be scrapped . It has made us disappointed and we are not ready to end our protest till the time we don’t get any assurance from the LG Manoj Sinha in the form of a tweet or a press release ” one of the protester said.
“If the entire list is scrapped, it will leave a thousand youth unemployed, disheartened and disappointed” he said.
The candidates urged the LG administration to take note of alleged mismanagement in the JKSSB which according to them has put the future of qualified candidates at stake.
It is pertinent to mention, the JKSSB had advertised posts for the Finance Account Assistant (FAA), Junior Assistant, Sub Auditor and other positions in December 2020.
The exam for which was held in the month of March, 2022. JKSSB had published the merit list on 22nd April, 2022.