Agartala: Apr 16: Job aspirants who had qualified in the written examination of the Joint Recruitment Board of Tripura (JRBT) agitated in front of the Agartala City Centre on demand of completing the long pending recruit process by the mid of this year.
More than 1 lakh 31 thousand aspirants from Tripura and other states had appeared for Group C and D examinations conducted by the JRBT.
After more than two years the results were declared in December last year and the final process of recruitment of the selected candidates had started but again after declaration of the election date the processed had stopped.
On Sunday the agitators, all selected candidate of JRBT, demonstrated a protest here and viewed that now as the election process is over the recruitment process be immediately resumed so that the candidates can join the job by the month of coming July.
With placards they demanded the government to complete the recruitment process including the distribution of the appointment letters.
Many of the protesters apprehended that despite getting selected due to the delay in the process they may lose the opportunity as are getting over aged to join government job.
It may be mention here the JRBT under the aegis of the Directorate of Employment Services and Manpower Planning has conducted two examinations of Group-D (2,410 posts) and Group-C (2,500 posts) on August 20 and 22, 2021 respectively.
Altogether, 1,59,713 candidates were listed to be appearing for these exams but over 1,31,000 appeared for these.