Key facts
- 4,240 candidates participated in the second stage of the UPPSC APS exam.
- None of the candidates met the required Hindi shorthand speed of 80 words per minute.
- All candidates failed the shorthand test.
In the second stage of the UPPSC APS (Additional Private Secretary) examination for the year 2023, a significant failure rate was observed. A total of 4,240 candidates appeared for the Hindi shorthand test. However, none of these candidates were able to achieve the minimum required speed of 80 words per minute. This resulted in all participants failing this crucial stage of the examination.