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Karnataka to overhaul KPSC exams, cabinet panel's view to be taken: Shivakumar

Karnataka to overhaul KPSC exams, cabinet panel's view to be taken: Shivakumar

The Chief Minister said money and influence should not decide appointments, after prosecution was sanctioned against a former KPSC exams controller.

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) would be "given a new form".

A Cabinet sub-committee headed by Health Minister U.T. Khader on reforming exams and the KPSC will be consulted, he said.

Prosecution has been sanctioned against a suspended IAS officer who was the KPSC's Controller of Examinations.