Eklavya School Recruitment: Shocking Results, Negative Scores Qualify Candidates

• Eklavya Residential School Staff Selection Examination-2025 Tier-1 results reveal candidates with extremely low scores, including negative marks, qualified for Tier-2.
• A candidate for the female staff nurse position qualified with -13 marks, indicating more incorrect answers than correct ones due to 1/3 negative marking.
• For the Principal post, SC category cut-off was 4 marks and ST category was 1 mark, despite a salary range of Rs 78,000 to Rs 2.09 lakh.
• Experts criticize the lack of minimum qualifying marks, arguing it compromises the quality of education and the recruitment process.
• The recruitment is for 7,267 posts including Principal, PGT, TGT, Hostel Warden, and Lab Attendant, impacting education in tribal areas.