SSC issues tough warning over social media question paper talk with jail up to 10 years

Published on 24 April 2026

Analysing or sharing SSC papers could trigger 10-year jail

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has warned against any social media discussion, analysis, or circulation of its recruitment exam question papers, citing the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. The commission says violations can invite severe penalties including jail terms up to 10 years, fines up to ₹1 crore, and disqualification from future exams.

SSC bans social media discussion, analysis, and circulation of exam papers
Action is under the Public Examinations Prevention of Unfair Means Act, 2024
Penalties include up to 10 years jail and fines up to ₹1 crore
Potential disqualification from exams and other legal consequences

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SSC issues tough warning over social media question paper talk with jail up to 10 years

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