Archive · 7 Dec 2025
J&K Exam Delay Sparks CM-LG Clash
The Jammu and Kashmir government and the Lieutenant Governor are arguing about postponing the JKAS exam.
Students want the exam to be delayed because they are asking for an age limit increase, which hasn't been approved yet.
The government says the Lieutenant Governor's office is taking too long, while the Lieutenant Governor says the government didn't respond to their questions.
Both sides are blaming each other, and students are worried about the exam.
Opposition leaders are also asking them to solve the problem quickly.
Jammu and Kashmir government seeks deferral of JKAS exam due to pending age relaxation proposal.
Lieutenant Governor's office returned the file with queries about the feasibility of late-stage changes.
Chief Minister's office blames the LG's office for the delay, causing stress for students.
Opposition leaders criticize both the government and the LG for not resolving the issue promptly.
Students are demanding age relaxation and a postponement of the exam scheduled for December 7, 2025.
- Who
- Jammu and Kashmir government and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
- What
- Disagreement over deferral of JKAS exam and age relaxation
- When
- Pending, with exam scheduled for December 7, 2025
- Where
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Why
- Dispute over the feasibility of implementing age relaxation at a late stage
- Location
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Exam
- J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination
- Request
- Deferral of exam and age relaxation
- Reason
- Pending age relaxation approval
- Decision Maker
- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
- Government Stance
- In favor of age relaxation
- Current Status
- File returned with queries
- Exam Date
- December 7, 2025
- Age Relaxation Request
- From 32 to 37 years
Sources
J&K Govt Seeks Deferring Of JKAS Exam As Age-Relaxation Proposal Awaits Lieutenant Governor’s Approval
J&K CM nudges JKPSC to postpone state-wide CCE amid delay in age relaxation approval
24 hours to go for J&K Public Service Commission exam, Omar and LG busy trading charges
JKAS Exam Likely to Be Postponed Amid Age Relaxation Debate
JK LG, CM trade barbs over age relaxation delay in competitive exam
JKAS conundrum: Aspirants seek L-G Manoj Sinha's intervention amid exam uncertainty
Age relaxation issue for JKAS aspirants reaches climax as exam begins tomorrow
L-G, CM face-off triggers uncertainty ahead of JKPSC preliminary exam
J&K Lt Governor vs Omar Abdullah Over Age Relaxation For Job Aspirants
Amid age relaxation row, JKPSC chairperson says CCE to proceed as scheduled
LG Sinha Clears The Air On JKAS Exam Row, Says Age Relaxation File Returned Same Day
JKAS Prelims Set To Proceed Amid Escalating Row
J&K aspirants struggle with exam uncertainty amid age-relaxation dispute ahead of CCE
Amid Age Relaxation Row, JKPSC Chairperson Says CCE To Proceed As Scheduled
