Upon showing their UPSC hall ticket, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) will provide bus transportation at no charge to candidates attending the UPSC preliminary examination on Sunday.
Candidates are entitled to free services in all types of buses, including metro and AC, in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Warangal tri-cities, according to a circular published by the Corporation.
Two exam slots will be available on Sunday. From 9.30 am to 11.30 am in the morning, and from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm in the afternoon. Each candidate’s admit card will contain information about the venue, timeslots, etc.
The examination is expected to fill approximately 861 vacancies, including 34 vacancy positions reserved for candidates with benchmark disability categories – seven for blindness and vision impairment, 11 for deafness and hearing impairment, and eight for locomotor impairment.
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TSRTC to run buses for institutions
When schools reopen later this month, the TSRTC plans to provide exclusive buses for educational institutions every day. In order to be able to provide more special buses to students, TSRTC officials have suggested that educational institutions stagger their timings.
Prior to when the pandemic had occurred, around five lakh students were using bus pass facilities, but the number has fallen to around one lakh in the last two years.
Greater Hyderabad Zone of TSRTC has notified all educational institutions that students should apply for free, route, general, greater, special, exclusive and district passes, except for students studying up to Class 7.
All private institutions are also notified that they must pay administration fees to obtain a code so that their students can apply for passes. For student bus passes, the online facility begins on June 10 and lasts until June 15 at all bus centres.
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