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Naidu rejects allegations of irregularities in teacher recruitment

Source: NDTV · 22 Sep 2026, 06:48 UTC

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has rejected allegations of a teacher recruitment scam and said there was no scope for irregularities. He pointed to the Mega DSC conducted after 2024, which he said provided about 16,000 jobs, according to NDTV.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has rejected allegations of irregularities in teacher recruitment, saying there was no scope for a scam, NDTV reported. Naidu defended his government’s record by referring to the Mega District Selection Committee recruitment exercise conducted after 2024.

He said the process provided around 16,000 jobs. The chief minister’s remarks were made in response to a charge that the teacher recruitment process involved a scam. The supplied material does not identify the people or organisations making the allegation, nor does it describe the specific irregularities claimed.

It also does not provide details of the recruitment process, the posts filled or the evidence cited by either side. No independent findings or investigation are mentioned in the available report. Naidu’s statement is the only response supplied.

The material does not record a reply from those who raised the allegation or indicate whether any formal inquiry has been opened.

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