CEC, Hill Council, Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan inaugurated the free SSC coaching scheme at Syed Mehdi Auditorium Hall, Kargil on May 23.

The LAHDC and District Administration Kargil took the initiative of free SSC coaching to familiarize the aspirants with the new examination pattern of the SSC. Sincere and talented students, after free and fair examination, have been selected for the free coaching to ensure a maximum result in the upcoming Ladakh recruitments.

Speaking on the occasion, CEC Kargil said that the coaching has been provided under the subsidy component of the LAHDC where the cost is shared between the government and beneficiary in a 75:25 percent ratio respectively. Notably, to minimize the burden on students, the 25 percent share is also provided by the District Administration from Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund.

Quoting authentic sources, CEC Khan said the applications for SSC posts will be notified within a week. Accordingly, the examination is also expected to be held within two months. Regarding the district cadre posts, CEC said the District Administration is working out the vacancies that will also be notified as soon as possible.

Khan further assured to conduct of free, fair, and transparent examination in district cadre posts. He said the LAHDC is emphasizing keeping the PSC for Ladakh common with JK-PSC until a separate PSC is established for Ladakh for ease of the aspirants. He further appealed to the UT Administration to notify Ladakh Residence Certificate rules for Gazetted Posts of Ladakh.

DC, Kargil gave tips and tricks to face the competitive exams and also advised the aspirants to remain concentrated on their studies till the goal is achieved. He assured that the monitoring team will monitor and supervise the overall functioning of the coaching and the progress of the aspirants.

As a strategy to remain concentrated for the examination, DC advised aspirants to focus on two things—sleep at night and wake up in the morning with a desire to qualify for the exam.

Addressing the aspirants, Coaching Monitoring Team members viz DTO Kargil, Iftikhar Hussain; SDM Drass, Anwar Hussain; ALC Raziya Khatoon and Headquarter Assistant to DC Kargil Arifa Iqbal emphasized exam preparation strategy, study time management, exam time management, and other tips and tricks to qualify the exams.

They all assured full support and guidance to the aspirants from time to time with their supervision. Ladakh Academy team and teacher Zubair Khan while speaking on the occasion appraised aspirants on timing, class schedule, and syllabus of the coaching.