Bhubaneswar, Oct 3: Protesting against the alleged irregularities in the recruitment for various posts, a number of job seekers staged a demonstration outside the residence of the Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj here on Thursday.
They alleged large-scale irregularities in recruiting district cadre posts of revenue inspectors (RIs), ICDS supervisors, assistant RIs, amin and others conducted by the Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC).
The OSSSC, which comes under the Higher Education Department, is conducting a recruitment drive to fill up a total of 2,895 vacant posts in the state.
The agitators demanded the cancellation of the online examination and suggested offline tests for selecting candidates for government posts.
The process of preliminary written examination for the recruitment began on September 20 and will continue till October 20.
