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NPSC Briefs Nagaland Governor on Digital Reforms, Exam Challenges, and Future Plans
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News18•22-09-2026, 20:00
NPSC Briefs Nagaland Governor on Digital Reforms, Exam Challenges, and Future Plans
- •The Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC) team briefed Governor Nand Kishore Yadav on its functioning, achievements, challenges, and future plans.
- •NPSC revised syllabi and examination patterns for Nagaland Civil Service, Nagaland Police Service, and allied services, emphasizing analytical ability and general awareness.
- •NPSC received a certificate of appreciation from MeitY for integrating its recruitment portals with DigiLocker, making Nagaland the first in the Northeast and third in India to implement DigiLocker and eSign models.
- •The commission faces challenges with an increasing number of candidates, leading to a shortage of suitable examination centers and a need for additional manpower and larger facilities.
- •Future plans include three-tier examinations for Combined Technical Services, online submission of departmental requisitions, and construction of an examination hall at the NPSC complex.
Key Questions Answered
The NPSC team briefed Governor Nand Kishore Yadav on its functioning, examination activities, departmental promotion committee proceedings, achievements, challenges, and future plans.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology awarded the NPSC a certificate of appreciation for integrating its recruitment portals with DigiLocker.
The NPSC identified an increasing number of candidates—such as the 16,433 applications received for the 2025-26 civil services exams—as a major challenge that has caused a shortage of suitable examination centres and a need for additional manpower and larger facilities.
