BUDGAM:- A meeting regarding the arrangements for OMR-Based Written Examination for the posts of Laboratory Attendants (Home Department) by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), scheduled to be held on 01-03-2026, was convened today at the New Conference Hall of DC Office Budgam. The meeting was chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Budgam, Mehraj-ud-Din Shah.

Besides representatives from JKSSB, the meeting was attended by District Information Officer Budgam, representative of Assistant Regional Transport Officer Budgam, Centre Superintendents/Dy. Superintendents of all examination centres, Magistrates/Observers and Heads of Institutions of all designated examination centres.

During the meeting, detailed discussions were held regarding security arrangements, deployment of magistrates, traffic regulation, transportation facilities, seating plans, availability of basic amenities, and strict adherence to examination guidelines to ensure smooth and fair conduct of the examination.

The ADC stressed the importance of coordinated efforts among all stakeholders and directed the concerned officers to ensure foolproof arrangements well in advance. He emphasized transparency, maintaining strict vigil, and ensuring all necessary facilities for candidates appearing in the examination.

All departments were instructed to work in close coordination to ensure that the examination is conducted in a smooth, transparent and hassle-free manner across all centres in the district.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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