Overview
- Candidates at Imphal and Guwahati received the General Studies-IV paper in the General Studies-III slot, triggering immediate cancellation.
- Both GS Paper-III and GS Paper-IV were canceled the same day and rescheduled for November 22.
- The Commission said venues remain unchanged and previously issued e-admit cards will be valid for the re-test.
- Controller of Examination Kh Lalmani Singh cited a heading–content mismatch discovered upon opening sealed packets just before the start.
- Aspirants and the Thadou Students’ Association condemned the lapse, with calls for a public apology, a high-level inquiry, and some candidates considering compensation or legal action.