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Andhra Pradesh High Court orders APPSC to submit affidavit on manual exam evaluation
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 02 Oct 2026, 06:32 AM
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The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the state’s public service commission to file an affidavit detailing its manual evaluation process for recruitment examinations.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court issued an order directing the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) to file an affidavit that explains the commission's manual evaluation methodology used in its recruitment examinations.
The directive seeks a clear record of how the manual assessment is carried out, reflecting the court's interest in ensuring transparency in the selection process.
APPSC is required to comply with the order within the time frame prescribed by the bench, after which the affidavit will become part of the court record.
Legal observers note that the affidavit could become a reference point in any future challenges to the commission's examination procedures.
The ruling highlights the judiciary's oversight role in public recruitment mechanisms in the state.
The directive seeks a clear record of how the manual assessment is carried out, reflecting the court's interest in ensuring transparency in the selection process.
APPSC is required to comply with the order within the time frame prescribed by the bench, after which the affidavit will become part of the court record.
Legal observers note that the affidavit could become a reference point in any future challenges to the commission's examination procedures.
The ruling highlights the judiciary's oversight role in public recruitment mechanisms in the state.