The 12-member panel led by Prof. Nand Kishor from Chemical Engineering Department also ruled out the possibility of the incident being an accident, homicide or result of substance abuse.
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has made the Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) certificate mandatory for the recruitment of Group 2 and 3 posts in the state. A G.O has been issued by the government in this regard. No candidate shall be eligible for appointment to Group 1 and 2 services unless they hold a computer proficiency test certificate conducted by Andhra
This statement comes after a student group within the institute alleged institutional caste discrimination being a contributing factor behind the suicide of the first year student.
Though the police are currently investigating the case and finding out the reasons behind the incident, a student group has alleged caste discrimination as the deceased individual was from the Scheduled Caste community.