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Over 95,000 of 173,000 Form‑7 Applications Declared Ineligible in Uttarakhand
✍️ indianexpress.com
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 12:04 AM
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The Uttarakhand State Information Recruitment (SIR) board has ruled that more than 95,000 out of 173,000 submitted Form‑7 applications are ineligible, reducing the pool of candidates for the upcoming recruitment.
The Uttarakhand State Information Recruitment (SIR) board announced that out of the 1.73 lakh Form‑7 applications received for the latest recruitment drive, more than 95,000 have been marked ineligible.
Eligibility criteria were applied uniformly, and applications that did not satisfy the required qualifications, experience or documentation were rejected. The board did not disclose individual reasons for each rejection.
This ruling sharply reduces the pool of candidates eligible for the advertised positions, prompting many aspirants to seek clarification or consider re‑applying in future cycles.
The SIR board has advised the remaining eligible applicants to await further instructions on the next stages of the selection process.
Eligibility criteria were applied uniformly, and applications that did not satisfy the required qualifications, experience or documentation were rejected. The board did not disclose individual reasons for each rejection.
This ruling sharply reduces the pool of candidates eligible for the advertised positions, prompting many aspirants to seek clarification or consider re‑applying in future cycles.
The SIR board has advised the remaining eligible applicants to await further instructions on the next stages of the selection process.