No Candidates Qualify for UPPSC APS 2023 Third-Stage Exam; 331 Vacancies Carried Forward
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) announced that no candidate qualified for the third stage of the Additional Private Secretary (APS) Examination 2023. Despite 4,240 candidates appearing in the second-stage Hindi shorthand and typing tests held between June and July 2024, none met the mandatory shorthand speed of 80 words per minute. Consequently, all 331 vacancies remain unfilled and will be carried forward for future recruitment.
First-hand measurement across 6 sources
We measured how 6 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is neutral (40/100). Lens Score 30/100 — low public interest.
Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):
- zeenews— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- indiatoday— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- freepressjournal— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- freepressjournal— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- freepressjournal— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- ndtv— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
AI Analysis
The articles present a straightforward report on UPPSC's announcement without political framing. They focus on official statements and examination details, reflecting a neutral administrative perspective. No political parties or ideological viewpoints are involved, and the coverage centers on procedural outcomes and recruitment rules.
The tone across the articles is neutral and factual, emphasizing the unusual outcome of no candidates qualifying without expressing judgment or emotion. The coverage highlights procedural facts and official notifications, maintaining an objective stance without positive or negative sentiment.
How 6 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.