Muzaffarnagar: District Magistrate Umesh Mishra and Senior Superintendent of Police Suraj Kumar Rai inspected several examination centres in Muzaffarnagar on Sunday to review security arrangements for the Uttar Pradesh Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026. The examination, organised by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow, is being conducted in two shifts.
The district administration and police have put comprehensive security measures in place to ensure the examination is conducted peacefully, fairly and without disruption. The authorities have also focused on ensuring that candidates face no unnecessary difficulties while reaching or entering their examination centres.
Security and Surveillance Systems Reviewed
During the inspection, the DM and SSP visited Chaudhary Chhotu Ram College, DAV Inter College, DAV Degree College and PM Shri Government Inter College. They reviewed security arrangements and assessed the alertness and preparedness of police personnel deployed at the centres.
The officials also inspected the CCTV control room to assess the monitoring of examination centres through surveillance cameras. In addition, they reviewed security arrangements at the strongroom and issued necessary instructions to the officials concerned to ensure effective monitoring and protection throughout the examination process.
What Instructions Were Issued to Ensure Fair Examinations?
Police personnel and administrative officials deployed at the examination centres were directed to conduct proper checking and frisking of candidates in accordance with the prescribed rules. Entry must be permitted only after the required verification and in compliance with official examination guidelines.
The officers also instructed all personnel on examination duty to remain vigilant, perform their responsibilities diligently and maintain law and order at the centres. Invigilators and other administrative staff were asked to uphold the integrity, transparency and impartiality of the examination while following established procedures and coordinating closely with one another.
Traffic Management and Candidate Convenience Prioritised
The DM and SSP further directed officials to maintain smooth traffic movement and prevent unnecessary crowding around examination centres. Special attention was to be given to ensuring that candidates could reach their centres and appear for the examination without avoidable inconvenience.
The administration and police said coordinated efforts were being made to maintain a secure environment and ensure the smooth conduct of PET 2026 across the district.
Reported by: Rohit
