The real cost of a govt exam: Years, money, age & a future postponed
Students in Ranchi are protesting alleged irregularities in government examinations for 20 days. Seven students are on hunger strike, with three hospitalized due to failing health. They demand the chief minister meet them to discuss their concerns directly. Years of exam delays and age limit issues fuel widespread aspirant frustration across India. This ongoing uncertainty impacts career choices and mental well-being for many young individuals.


