India, Aug. 1 -- Lakhs of applicants from across the country who sat for entrance exams for 23,029 teaching and non-teaching posts in schools run by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathna (KVS) have launched an online campaign targeting the government for the delay in announcing the results.

They say more than four months have passed since the examinations were conducted, but there has been no announcement on the final results or the next stages of recruitment. Their campaign, they say, comes on the back of a year-long recruitment process.

The central government-funded KVS runs 1353 Kendriya Vidyalayas, 661 Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVS) which are residential schools, while the National Education Society for Tribal Students runs 485 Eklavya Model ...