Over 2,000 candidates secured zero marks in AP grama sachivalayam exam

As many as 2,478 candidates have secured zero marks or even lesser in the exams held by the Andhra Pradesh sachivalayam. Negative marking in the exams is a reason behind it.

A total of 19.5 lakh candidates appeared for 1.26 lakh posts in the sachivalayam. However, 1.98 lakh candidates qualified in the exam. Out of the remaining candidates, over 2000 have got zero marks who were higher among the candidates in category-1 posts.

Around 11.5 lakh candidates appeared for category-1 posts out of them 1,588 candidates got zero marks. While the number is 523 in category III posts and 367 in Category II.