| Jharkhand Public Service Commission झारखंड लोक सेवा आयोग | |
| Native Name A: | JPSC |
| Type: | Constitutional body |
| Jurisdiction: | Jharkhand |
| Headquarters: | Circular Rd, Deputy Para, Ahirtoli, Ranchi, Jharkhand |
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| Chief1 Name: | Nellima Kerkatta |
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The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)[1] is a government agency of the state of Jharkhand constituted to recruit candidates for various government jobs under the Government of Jharkhand through competitive examinations and the interviews.[2]
The history of JPSC started with merging 18 districts of Bihar that led the foundation of Jharkhand state accompanied with its state commission under the provision of Article, 315, a part of Constitution of India. It came into existence in 15 November 2000.[2] [3] [4]
The core purpose of JPSC has been to handle recruitment for government positions within the state. This involves conducting written exams and interviews to select qualified candidates for the government jobs and other positions under the JPSC's jurisdiction.[5]
The commission is permitted to function in accordance with the constitution of India and Union Public Service Commission which provides it the state public service commission amendments.[6]
The Commission is supervised under the state governor and headed by commission's Chairman and members for their specific roles.[10]
| Designation | Current office holder | |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman[11] | Mary Nileema Kerketta | |
| Secretary | Himanshu Mohan | |
| Deputy Secretary | Niraj Kumari | |
| Deputy Secretary | Manisha Joseph Tigga | |
| Controller of Examination | Moinuddin Khan | |
| Deputy Controller of Examination | Gyan Prakash Minz | |
| Member | Smt. Ajita Bhattacharya | |
| Member | Dr. Anima Hansda | |
| Member | Dr. Jamal Ahmad |