Forged papers submitted for teaching posts

A committee of Sindh Education and Literacy Department tasked with scrutiny of the documents of the candidates qualifying for Primary School Teachers and Junior Elementary School Teachers' jobs has identified many cases of submitting fake and tampered documents to secure the jobs.

As per the scrutiny committee many candidates submitted fake and forged Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC), CNIC, Form D and domicile.

Cases of dual domicile one from Karachi and anther from other province and of CNIC with number series of another province bearing address of Karachi have also surfaced.

The committee headed by Sindh Education and Literacy Department Secretary Ghulam Akbar Leghari, includes Director General of Human Resources and Training (Education), Zamir Ahmed Khoso, Deputy Director HR Ashauq Kumar and District Education Officers.

Before end of this month, the process would be completed throughout the province. In East district only, more than 200 qualifying candidates were sorted out for personal appearance before the committee to explain about the irregularities or tempering with their documents.

Twenty cases of dual domicile (Karachi and another province) and 11 cases of CNIC with number series of another province bearing address of Karachi had been found, he added. APP

Published in The Express Tribune, June 16^th, 2022.