Why are SSC students and teachers like Neetu mam protesting?

Here’s a detailed summary of the ongoing SSC protests and the reasons behind the trending #SSCMisManagement:

🧑‍🎓 Why Are Students & Teachers Protesting?

Abrupt exam cancellations at the last minute, leaving aspirants who traveled long distances stranded and with no clarity on rescheduling.
(Free Press Journal)
Widespread technical failures at exam centres: server crashes, frozen systems, malfunctioning mice, and more.
(Free Press Journal)
Candidates assigned centres in remote or unsafe locations—some assigned centers up to ~500 km away.
(www.ndtv.com)
Allegations of harassment and misuse of authority at centres, including the presence of bouncers to intimidate students.
(www.ndtv.com)

SSC’s last-minute switch from TCS (its traditional vendor) to a new vendor, reportedly Eduquity (a blacklisted agency), blamed for organisational failures.
(MoneyControl)
In one meeting, SSC officials reportedly acknowledged receiving over 55,000 complaints during just Phase 13.
(www.ndtv.com)

Thousands of SSC aspirants and prominent teachers—especially Neetu Singh, Rakesh Sir, Adhinay Sir, and others—mobilized online and offline to demand reforms.
(The Impressive Times)
The “Delhi Chalo” protest (July 31) drew crowds to Jantar Mantar and the CGO Complex in New Delhi.
(Education Times)
Videos emerged showing police detentions and alleged lathi-charges as crowd control measures, which protesters and political figures like Arvind Kejriwal strongly condemned.
(The Times of India, Budding Forensic Expert, The Economic Times)

High-level investigation into SSC’s conduct and vendor appointment.
Cancellation and re‑conduct of Phase 13 under accountable administration.
Transparency, timely communication, and fair centre allocations.
Vendor accountability and possible revoking of contracts with poorly performing agencies.
Respect and fair treatment for aspirants and educators in exam environments—and at protests.
(TheAshNow)

Social media has become a platform for aspirants to share stories of lost time, money, and emotional stress, using hashtags like #SSCMisManagement, #SSCVendorFailure, #JusticeForAspirants, and #SSC_System_Sudharo.
(www.ndtv.com)
Viral footage of chaos at exam venues and alleged police action during protests has amplified public support and outrage online.
(Free Press Journal)
Educators like Neetu Singh, Rakesh Sir, and others have used their reputations and platforms to spotlight the issue, further raising awareness.
(The Impressive Times, MoneyControl, The Economic Times)

Students and teachers have warned they’ll escalate protests nationwide if SSC or the Ministry of Personnel (DoPT) fails to respond or act promptly.
(www.ndtv.com)
Meanwhile, political leaders and student unions (like NSUI) have submitted formal demands and called for immediate intervention.
(Deccan Chronicle)

Phase‑13 exams (July 24 – August 1) were marred by cancellations, technical breakdowns, mislocated centres, and allegations of harassment.
SSC’s switch to a new vendor, Eduquity, is seen by many as triggering the chaos.
Protests peaked under the banner of “Delhi Chalo” as aspirants and teachers converged in Delhi, demanding accountability.
#SSCMisManagement emerged as a rallying cry online, backed by viral videos, teacher support, and growing public sympathy.