Nagaland Public Service Commission Explained
| Nagaland Public Service Commission |
| Native Name A: | NPSC |
| Type: | Constitutional body |
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| Jurisdiction: | Government of Nagaland |
| Headquarters: | Thizama, Nagaland |
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| Chief1 Name: | W. Honje Konyak |
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| Chief1 Position: | [1]
John Tsulise Sangtam
Asangla Imti
Kelhouseto Nakhro
Thepfurienyü George Kire |
| Parent Department: | Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, Nagaland |
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The Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC)[2] is a constitutional body established in 1965 by the Government of Nagaland. It is responsible for recruiting candidates for various state government jobs through competitive examinations.[3] [4]
History
Formation of NPSC came into consideration in 1965 when Nagaland state was born under the constitution of India. The commission was initially headed by its chairman along with its two members. In 1985, the commission was granted the permission to work under two more members.[5]
Functions and responsibilities
The commission is performing various roles as amended in Article 320 of the Constitution of India.[6]
- To conduct competitive and civil examinations for appointments to the services under its jurisdiction.
- To conducting screening test of the selected candidates.
- To sought assistance from the Union Public Service Commission in framing, or operating schemes if needed or requested by the state commission.
- To make appointments to state civil services.
- To check the suitability of the candidates when promoting and transferring them from one service to another.[7] [8]
Administrative Setup
NPSC was primarily headed by three members including one chairman. Since the past amendments were revised, now it consists four members and a chairman.[5] [9]
| Name | Designation |
|---|
| W. Honje Konyak | Chairman |
| John Tsulise Sangtam | Secretary |
| Asangla Imti | Deputy Secretary |
| Kelhouseto Nakhro | Deputy Secretary |
| Thepfurienyü George Kire | Examination controller | |
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Er TS Angami appointed NPSC chairman . Nagaland Page . 2018-07-05 . 2020-02-14.
- Web site: State Public Service Commissions . UPSC . 2017-06-29 . 2020-02-13.
- Web site: Nagaland Public Service Commission. 2020-02-14. Nagaland Public Service Commission.
- Web site: Nagaland Public Service Commission. 2020-02-14. Nagaland Public Service Commission.
- Web site: Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC) . News18 . 2012-07-16 . 2020-02-14.
- Web site: Article 320(1) in The Constitution Of India 1949 . Indian Kanoon . 2020-02-14.
- Web site: Article 320 in The Constitution Of India 1949 . Indian Kanoon . 2020-02-14.
- Web site: -PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION . Home Page - Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission, Government of Himachal . 2020-02-14.
- Web site: Nagaland Public Service Commission. 2020-02-14. Nagaland Public Service Commission. br.
